ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 889

may deem necessary for the purpose of defraying the expenses of said corporation, and of opening, closing, extending and improving the streets, lanes or alleys in said village, and of building, repair- ing or improving the public wells and pumps and fire engines belonging to said corporation, in such manner as they may deem expedient, with full power to collect the same as is hereinafter provided.
Sec. 20. And be it enacted, The said Commis- sioners shall, as soon after the expiration of the time for hearing appeals as practicable, proceed to ascertain the amount necessary to be levied for the use of the said corporation and the rate of taxation and shall cause to he made and delivered to the bailiff a book containing an alphabetical list of the tax-payers in said village together with the aggre- gate assessment of each and the rate of taxation and amount of taxes due and owing from each tax- payer under said levy and assessment.	Appeals.
Sec. 21. Be it enacted, That the public ground of Denton, on which the market-house, lodge-house, and school-house stand, and all the public ground, between the market-house and school-house, and between the school-house and Gray street, and ten feet of ground immediately contiguous to the west side of said market-house, through from Market street to Gay street, is vested in the said President and Commissioners and their successors; provided, they shall not erect thereon any other than public buildings for the use of said town; the house over the market-house, which was built by the members of Washington Lodge, number fifty-nine, of Free	Public grounds.
and Accepted Masons shall revert to, vest in and belong to the master, wardens and members of Temple Lodge, number one hundred and twenty- eight, of Free and Accepted Masons, who shall have immediate possession of the same, they and their successors forever.	Vest in.
Sec. 22. And be it enacted, That immediately upon the receipt by him of the book specified in a preceding section the bailiff shall proceed to collect all taxes levied by the said Commissioners and shall pay over the same, whenever required so to do by the said Commissioners, to the Treasurer of said Corporation. And if any person shall neglect or refuse to pay said taxes or shall neglect or refuse	Bailiff to col- lect.