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Sub-Sec. 5. The said Commissioners may make such by-laws or ordinances for the regulation, good government, improvement and comfort of said town and the inhabitants thereof, to restrain dis- orders and disturbances, and prevent and remove all nuisances within said town as to them or a ma- jority of them may seem proper, not inconsistent with the laws of this State, and may enforce the observance thereof, under such penalties, fines and forfeitures as they shall deem proper, not exceeding five dollars for any one offence, and all such fines, penalties and forfeitures may be recovered before a justice of the peace, by warrant, judgment and commitment to the public jail of Worcester County in the same manner that commitments are made for fines imposed by the Circuit Court of this State on conviction for misdemeanor, but the said Com- missioners or a majority of them shall have power at any time to remit or release the said fines, pen- alties and forfeitures and costs, or any part thereof, at their discretion ; but any party who shall be fined or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture may within five days after the same shall be imposed and judgment recovered, supercede or stay the same for thirty days, by giving ample personal security to the Justice of the Peace, and the said fines, penalties and forfeitures, shall thereafter be collected as small debts are now collected, before a Justice of the Peace.	By-laws.
Sub-Sec. 6. The said Commissioners may pur- chase a fire-engine for the use of said town, by and with the consent of a majority of the legal voters of said town, to be ascertained by an election to be called by the said Commissioners for that special purpose.	Fire engine.
Sub-Sec. 7. The said Commissioners may impose an annual tax of one dollar upon the owner of every cow or calf that shall run at large within the said town.	Tax.
Sub-Sec. 8. The said Commissioners may extend the limits of said town if they shall deem it proper.	Limit.
Sub-Sec. 9. All orders or ordinances which may be promulgated or enacted by the said Corporation shall be made public through some newspaper printed in the town of Snow Hill, or by printed	Published.