1686 ARTICLE 6.

two good and sufficient securities, to be approved by said Commissioners
in such penalty as they shall prescribe, conditioned that he shall well and
faithfully perform the duties of said office in all things appertaining
thereto, according to law and the ordinances of said Commissioners, and
shall well and truly collect and pay over to the treasurer of said corpora-
tion all taxes levied by the Commissioners, and all other sums of money
that may be received by him for the use of said corporation.

1896, ch. 178, sec. 16.

491. The treasurer shall be appointed from among the citizens of said
town qualified to vote for Commissioners, and before entering upon the
duties of his office, he shall give bond to the State of Maryland, with two
good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the said Commissioners,
in said penalty as the said Commissioners shall prescribe, conditioned
that he shall well and faithfully account for all moneys paid over to him
by the bailiff of said corporation, or that may be received by him from
any other person or persons for the use of said corporation, and shall
well and truly pay over to his successor in office or to the order of said
Commissioners, signed by their clerk and countersigned by their presi-
dent, and perform, all other duties of his office according to law and the
ordinances of said Commissioners; he shall keep full and correct account
of all moneys received by him. with the sources from which received and
the dates of such receipts and of the disbursements made by him, with
the time when the persons to whom and on what account the same were
made.

1896, ch. 178, sec. 17.

492. The assessor or assessors shall be appointed from among the citi-
zens of said town entitled to vote for Commissioners of said town, and
before he or they shall proceed to act as assessors, he or they shall take
an oath before a justice of the peace for Caroline County that he or they
will assess and value the assessable property of every sort within said
town, at its full cash value, without favor, partiality or prejudice, to the
best of his or their skill and inclement; he or they shall enter and record
in a book or books, to be provided for that purpose, an accurate and fair
account of all property, stocks and private securities of everv sort within
said town liable to assessment, and the valuation thereof, together with
a list of the owners thereof, which shall be returned by him or them to
the said Commissioners, on or before the thirteenth day of Tune in each
and every year, and which any person interested may inspect without
charge: and if any one shall feel aggrrieved at the valuation and assess-
ment of his property by said assessor or assessors, he may appeal from
such valuation to the said commissioners at any time within two weeks
from the return of said assessment, and upon good cause beins: shown,
the said Commissioners may make any alteration in said assessment
which thev may deem proper and risht, or take from and add to the same;
and for the purpose of hearing and determining the appeal provided for