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CECIL COUNTY.

[ART. 8.

CHESAPEAKB CITY- SEC.
Appointment, oath and bond of
bailiff............................. 47, 48

Duties of bailiff........................ 49

Bounds of the town............ ..... 51

CIRCUIT COURT-

Terms of................................ 52

Sheriff to summon jury to each
term................................ .. 53

CONSTABLES-
Number of.....

113

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-

Number of.............................. 54

Appointment and bond of clerk 55, 56
Pay of clerk..,,........................ 57

Vacancy in office of cterh,how filled 58
Pay of commissioners............... 59

To levy expenses in advance...... 60

DOGS-

Return of, to be made to county
commissioners by collectors.... 180

Tax on................................... 181

how collected, and pay of
collectors).................... 182

to whom paid, and how
to be applied............... 183

Damages by dogs, how ascer-
tained and paid.............. 184, 185

Surplus of tax, how applied....... 186

Keeping dog evidence of owner-
ship.................................... 187

Double tax for trying to evade tax 187
Dog not taxed to be killed......... 187

Dog running sheep may be killed 188
Owner failing to kill, to pay
damages ••.............••*.•.•••••••.* 188

ELECTIONS-

Number of election districts....... 61

County commissioners to run line
between 3d and 5th districts.... 62.

Pay of judges and clerks........... 63

Judges to appoint special police... 64

ELKTON-

Incorporated........................... 65

Number of commissioners, and
how elected.......................... 66

Appointment of judges, and hours
of election............................ 67

. What to be done in case of a
tie................................... 68,69

ELKTON- SEC.
President of commissioners, when
and how elected.................... 70

term of office and duties 70
Power of commissioners to pasa
ordinances....................^... 71, 72

to establish bounds of the
town.......................... 73

to establish limits and
width of streets............ 74

to open new streets.......... 74

Power and proceedings to con-
demn land for streets..... 76, 77, 78,

79, 80, 81
Damages, how to be assessed...... 79

Power to make assessment......... 82

appeal from assessment.... 83

Power to appoint bailiff............. 84

Bailiff to give bond .................. 85

to collect taxes, and his
power to enforce pay-
ment...................... 84,86

Oath of commissioners and other
officers................................. 87

Powers and duties of president... 88
County commissioners may levy
for repair of streets................ 80

Failure to elect, not to work for-
feiture of right..................... 90

FENCES-

Height and mode of erecting, pre-
scribed................................ 91

Damages for trespass, how ascer-
tained and recovered.......... 92, 93

Damages for injuring stock where
land not so enclosed............... 94

how recovered............ 95

Joint fences, how to be made and
repaired .............................. 96

Cost of, howrecovered............... 97

PISH-

Fish-pot constable, appointment,
duties and pay of.............. 98,100

Penalty for erecting illegal fish-
pots.................................... 99

INSPECTORS OF LUMBER-

Sovemor to appoint, at Port
Deposit, Peiryville, and Chesa-
peake City........................... 101

Qualification of inspectors.......... 102

Power to appoint deputies.......... 102

Rules of inspection................... 103

Fees of inspectors..................... 101