Chap. 378.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 3, 1880,
entitled an act to incorporate the town of Hillsboro, in the county of Lou-
oun.
Approved February 18, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec-
tions one and two of the act approved March third, eighteen hun-
dred and eighty, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Hills-
boro, in Loudoun county, be amended and re-enacted so as to read
as follows:

§ 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
town of Hillsboro, in the county of Loudoun, as the same has been
or may be laid off into lots, streets, and alleys, shall by that name
continue, and by that name shall have and exercise all the powers,
rights, privileges, and immunities, and shall be subject to all the
provisions of chapter forty-four, code of Virginia, eighteen hundred
and eighty-seven, so far as the same relates to towns of less than
five thousand inhabitants and is not in conflict with the powers
herein conferred.

§ 2. The boundaries of said town shall be as follows, to-wit: Be-
ginning at the basement or lower door of L. 8. Moore’s mill, and
running thence south seventy-nine degrees, west twenty-three poles,
to a point in H. Hooes’s lot; thence north four degrees, west eight
poles and twenty links, to a point on the south side of the old creek
bed; thence north forty-seven and one-half degrees, east seventy-
six poles and eighteen links, to a point on the hill of J. H. Price;
thence south sixty-five degress, east seventy-nine poles and eleven
links, to a cherry tree on J. Matthews’ land; thence south seventeen
degrees, west seventy-six poles, to a point in H. Hooes’s line; thence
with said Hooes’s line north seventy-one and one-half degrees, west
seventeen poles and fifteen links, to a planted stone corner to Neer
and Hooe; thence along and across the public road south twenty-
two degrees, west fifty poles, to C. C. Gaver’s stone steps; thence
south fifty-two degrees, east five poles and nine links, to a point on
said Gaver’s lands; thence south thirty-five degrees, west eight
poles, to a stone; thence north sixty and one-half degrees, west
twenty-four poles, to a point west of the parsonage of the Methodist
Episcopal church; thence north twenty-three and one-half degrees,
west sixty-six poles, to a point in L.S. Moore’s lot; thence north
thirty-one degrees, east twenty-six poles and nineteen links, to the
beginning.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.