Chap. 176.—An ACT to incorporate the town of Tangier, in Accomac county.

Approved March 14, 1906.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, ‘That the follow-
‘described territory in Accomac county be, and it is incorporated as a
‘n. to be known as Tangier: Beginning at the marsh land north of
‘premises of Josiah Laird, and running in an easterly direction to the
«k: thence in a southeasterly direction to the extreme east end of
ambers’ wharf, continuing in the same direction to the extreme east
l of Robert J. Williams’ property; thence in a southerly direction to
obe’s cove”; thence in a southwesterly direction to the marsh land
ith of the property of William A. Shores, senior; thence in a westerly
ection to the marsh land west of Solomon S. Park’s property; thence
a northerly direction and along the west side of “Main Ridge,” ad-
ning the marsh land of said “Main Ridge,” to the point of beginning.
2. The said town and. its officers shall have all the powers and privi-
res and be subject to all the restrictions provided by the general laws
this Commonwealth for the government of towns and the powers of
cers of towns,

». Until an election can be held William FE. Parks shall be mayor and
iry Crockett, Joseph J. Daley, Peter S. Crockett, of M.. Edward L.
ockett, of E., Joshua T. Pruitt, and Travis A. Crockett. senior, shall be
uncilmen. The council shall appoint a recorder and a sergeant.