PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ., GOVERNOR. 635

8 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Cecil County," sub-
title "Rising Sun," be and the same are hereby repealed and
re-enacted with amendments, as follows, and additional sections
to be and the same are hereby added to said article, to be known
as sections 289A and 289s.

SEC. 289. The commissioners shall have power to make all
such by-laws and regulations as shall not conflict with the Con-
stitution and Laws of this State, and shall also have power to
pass ordinances, regulating the markets, the inspection, meas-
urement, weight of all produce, grain and wheat sold in said
town, to suppress all disorderly meetings, to prevent firing of
cannon, guns, squibs or any kind of fire-arms or fireworks in
said town, to prevent stock of all kinds from running at large,
to prevent any immoderate driving through the streets with
carriages, stages, wagons, automobiles or other vehicles, or on
horseback, so as to endanger the lives, limbs or property of the
citizens of said town, or disturb the quiet and safe enjoyment
of the streets and thoroughfares, and to prevent the parading
and moment exhibition of any stallion through said streets, to
prevent and remove all obstructions in or upon the streets, high-
ways, lanes or alleys, drains or watercourses, or in or upon any
lot adjacent thereto, and to provide for the imposing of a fine
on any person causing or creating any such nuisance or obstruc-
tion, to remove or cause to be removed houses or other structures
that may be dangerous to persons passing along or over any of
the highways of the town, to cause the watercourses, drains and
sewers in the town to be paved, kept clean and in repair, to
establish markets and regulate the hours and limits thereof,
and the mode of dealing in relations thereto, to control and
protect the public grounds and property of the town, to establish
and regulate a station-house or lock-up for temporary confine-
ment of violators of the laws and ordinances of the town, and
to suppress vagrancy.

SEC. 289A. They shall also have power to demand a license
from all players or showmen exhibiting within said town, to
regulate and restrain theatrical or other amusements within said
town, and to provide for the preservation and cleanliness, health,
peace and good order of the community, and for the protection
of the property and lives of its citizens, to suppress, abate and
discontinue, or cause to be suppressed, abated or discontinued,
all nuisances within the corporate limits of said town or village,
and to insure the observation of all the said ordinances, and in
addition to the action of debt, or such other civil remedies as
may exist in said eases by law for the recovery of the penalties
thereunto affixed, they may affix thereto such reasonable fines,