CARROLL COUNTY. 1777
locating or doing business in said town; provided, that no greater sum
than ten dollars be charged for any one license except telephone and tele-
graph companies, which license shall not exceed two dollars for each pole
erected within the limits of the said corporation.
1924, ch. 244.
177. Any tax which has been imposed or which may hereafter be im-
posed upon dogs in the town of Manchester by any ordinance of said
town passed under the authority of Section 176 of this Article, shall be
in lieu of all other licenses or taxes whatsoever, and no other license or
tax shall be imposed or collected upon dogs in the town of Manchester, any
other law to the contrary notwithstanding.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 78. 1872, ch. 96.
178. They shall have power, annually, to appoint a bailiff or bailiffs,
whose duty it shall be to preserve the peace and good order of said town,
and for this purpose, he or they are invested with the same power and
authority as any constable under the laws of this State; and the said
bailiff or bailiffs shall give bond, with sufficieiit security, to the said coun-
cil, for the true and faithful performance of his or their duty as such,
which bond shall be liable as constables' bonds are liable under the laws
of this State.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 79. 1870, ch. 135.
179. Three members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of business; and neglect, or nonuse, shall not work a forfeiture
of the charter of said town.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 80. 1886, ch. 122.
180. The Mayor and Common Council of the corporation of Manches-
ter shall have power to grade and pave streets and lay flag or stepping-
stones across the same; to provide the width of the sidewalks on such
streets to be paved, and the material to be used in paving, and to require
the owners of lots of ground in front of which said grading or paving is
to be done, to do the same at their own expense, respectively; and if the
owner of any lot or parcel of ground in front of which said side-walk has
been required to be graded or paved, as aforesaid, shall neglect to grade
or pave the same for the space of two months after notice has been given
by the mayor, the Common Council may direct the Mayor to cause the
same to be done at the expense of said owner, and the cost or expense
thereof shall be a lien on such lot or lots, respectively, and may be recov-
ered by said Mayor and Common Council from said owner or owners
of such lots as other debts of like amount are recoverable by law.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 81. 1886, ch. 122.
181. They shall have power to provide for laying out, opening and
extending, altering' or widening any road, street or alley in the limits of
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