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Session Laws, 1880
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198

LAWS OF MARYLAND.


from Upper Marlborough to the Holy Rosary Church


back of the residence of A. T. Brooke, then in an


air or direct line across the land of Miss Catharine


J. Gaston to the Federal Spring Branch, at a point


which will throw into the corporation all the land


purchased by Thomas E. Williams and C. C. Ma-


gruder, jr., of the trustees of Dr. Benadict J. Gardi-


ner, then down and with the meanders of said Federal


Spring Branch on the south side thereof, and exclu-


sive of said branch to its mouth, the beginning point


aforesaid.


SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the citizens of

Time of elec-

Upper Marlborough shall, on the first Thursday in

tion.

April, eighteen hundred and eighty, and every two
years thereafter, on the same day of said month, elect


three commissioners to serve for two years from the


date of their election and until their successors are


elected and qualified, who shall have the manage-

Power to pass

ment of the town, and shall have full power to pass


and enact all such laws and ordinances as they may


deem wise, equitable and expedient for the comfort,


health, convenience and prosperity of said town and


its inhabitants ; to impose and appropriate fines, pen-


alties and forfeitures for the breach of any of their


by-laws or ordinances; to lay and levy taxes upon


all kinds of property for the purpose of carrying into
effect the powers herein conferred; provided that

Taxes not to

said taxes shall not exceed twenty cents on every one

exceed.

hundred dollars worth of taxable property in any one


year, which tax shall be collected by a person ap-


pointed by said town commissioners for the purpose.


SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the commissioners

Levy dog tax

are authorized to levy and cause to be collected the


sum of one dollar for one dog, and one dollar for


each additional dog, and two dollars for one bitch,


and three dollars lor each additional bitch, kept,


owned or possessed by each person or persons re-


turned as the owner or owners thereof, within said


corporate limits, and said commissioners are hereby

Direct officer

empowered to direct the officer appointed to preserve

to kill dog

the peace of said town, to kill any dog or bitch with-


in the limits of said corporation, for which no owner


can be found, and also any dog or bitch whose owner



 
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