Transaction
of business.

Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That the Commis-
sioners aforesaid, or a majority of them, may meet
together from time to time as often as occa-
sion may require upon the business of said town,
and if during the time for which they are elected
any of the Commissioners should die, resign, re-
move from said town or be otherwise disqualified,
the remaining Commissioners, or a majority of
them, may fill the vacancy.

Appointment
of Clerk.

Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That said Commis-
sioners, or a majority of them, shall have power
to appoint a clerk and assign his duties, and who
shall keep a book or record of all the ordinances
and proceedings of said Commissioners, and to
allow him such compensation for his services as
they may think proper, and the said book and
proceedings shall be open at all times for the in-
spection of any person interested.

Fines and
Forfeitures.

Sec. 8. And be it enacted. That the said Commis-
sioners shall have power to impose fines not exceed-
ing five dollars in one case, and all the fines and
forfeitures under the ordinances of the said corpora-
tion shall be recoverable as small debts are recov-
erable out of court, before any Justice of the
Peace in said county.

Limits of the
Town.

Sec. 9. And be it enacted. That the limits of
said town shall be a square, whose sides shall
measure five hundred yards each, and shall be
marked out and bounded by the said Commission-
ers, but shall not extend into Cecil county, the said
lines to be recorded in the record books of said
Commissioners.

By-Laws and
regulations.

Sec. 10. And be it enacted. That the said Com-
missioners, or a majority of them, shall have full
power to make all such laws, regulations and ordi-
nances not inconsistent with the laws of this State,
as from time to time they may deem wise, equita-
ble and expedient for the comfort, health, conve-
nience and prosperity of said town and its inhab-
itants, for the prevention or removal of nuisances,
preservation of health and suppression of vice and
immorality within the limits of said town, and
shall have power to lay an equal tax on the prop-
erty, real and personal, within said limits to such
an amount as may from time to time be deemed