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commissioners, and said certificates shall be recorded
in a well bound book, to be provided by the com-
missioners; in which book also shall be kept the
proceedings of every official meeting held by said
commissioners, and shall be open for inspection to
all interested.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That should any vacancy occur in the board of commissioners from any cause whatever during the year, the remaining members of the board of commissioners are hereby authorized to fill such vacancy by appointment of a qualified person for the unexpired term of said office.	Fill vacancy.
SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the commissioners, after having duly qualified, or a majority of them, shall assemble at some place within thirty days after their election, of which meeting public notice shall be given by said commissioners, or a majority of them, and at said meeting said commissioners shall elect a president, treasurer and clerk; permission being hereby granted to said commissioners to ap-	Hold a meet- ing.
point some one qualified as clerk who is not a mem- ber of said board of commissioners, and said com- missioners shall also appoint a bailiff or bailiffs and prescribe the duties of bailiff or bailiffs and clerk and fix their salary and discharge or dismiss them at their option.	Appoint offi- cers.
SEC. 12. And be it enacted, That the clerk to the commissioners shall, before entering upon the duties of clerk, make oath before the commissioners, or a justice of the peace, that he will faithfully perform the duties of clerk to the commissioners.	Make oath.
SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That the commissioners shall require and take a good bond, by the bailiff or bailiffs given, for such sum as the commissioners shall in their judgment think sufficient; and the bailiff or bailiffs shall make oath, before the commissioners or a justice of the peace, that he or they will faithfully and impartially perform all the duties of his or their office, according to the best of his or their skill and judgment.	Require bond.