MONTGOMERY COUNTY. 3343

1892, ch. 592, sec. 11. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 116.

181. They may pass such ordinances not inconsistent with law, as they
may deem beneficial to the town; may open and close streets, lanes and
alleys, grade and pave the same, remove nuisances and obstruction there-
from, restrain all disorders and disturbances, prevent all congregations
of disorderly persons in public places, and may impose fines, penalties
and forfeitures for the violation of their ordinances, and may commit all
offenders to the county jail until the same be paid with costs.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 12. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 117.

182. They may as often as they may deem advisable cause an assess-
ment to be made of all real and personal property within said town, or
the corporate limits thereof, by a person to be appointed and paid by them,
which assessment shall not exceed the assessment of the same for county
purposes, and the commissioners may levy a tax thereon not exceeding ten
cents in the hundred dollars' worth of property.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 13. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 118.

183. Whenever they shall levy a tax, they shall cause to be made out
an alphabetical list of the persons charged therein, and shall cause to be
affixed thereto the respective sums to be collected from such persons and
a warrant to the bailiff to collect the same; and the said bailiff shall have
the same power of distraint as a collector of county taxes.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 14. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 119.

184. The bailiff shall make all collections required of him, and pay
the same to the clerk within six months from the time the tax bill is placed
in his hands.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 15. 1912, ch. 790, se.c 120.

185. Any fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed by this charter, or
by any ordinance of the commissioners may be collected by proceedings
in the name of the commissioners, before a justice of the peace; and the
justice of the peace shall have power to commit the offender to the county
jail on failure to pay such fine and forfeitures until the same shall be
paid with costs.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 16. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 121.

186. The commissioners shall not expend or contract to expend in any
one year more money than the amount receivable from taxes and other
sources for that year.

1892, ch. 592, sec. 17. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 122.

187. The county commissioners, justices of the peace, sheriff, consta-
bles and all State and county officers shall have and hold and exercise their
offices and jurisdiction in said town as if their charter had not been granted
and the County Commissioners of Montgomery County shall on or before