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and safely keep all prisoners confined in the town lock-up, and shall be
entitled to charge and receive the sum of fifteen cents for each meal served
to such prisoners, and the sum of one dollar and fifty cents for the trans-
portation of prisoners committed to the county jail.

P. L. L. (1888), Art. 1, sec. 160. 1870, ch. 77.

227. All fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed by this charter, or
any ordinance of said town, may be recovered in the name of the Mayor
and Councilmen of Frostburg, before the Mayor or any Justice of the
Peace, as small debts, and shall be paid to the Mayor and Councilmen for
the use of the town.

POWEES.

P L. L. (1888), Art. 1. sec. 161. 1888, ch. 136. 1902, ch. 88, sec. 161.
1922, ch. 31, sec. 161.

228. The Mayor and Councilmen of Frostburg shall have full power to
regulate, charge for and grant and revoke licenses for marketable com-
modities and for carrying on any business within the limits of said city,
and more specifically in connection therewith, but not by way of limita-
tions or restrictions upon the general powers herein set forth, to regulate
and provide for the issuing of licenses or permits for all hawking, ped-
dling and vending of wares and merchandise of every description upon, the
streets and highways of the city, and to impose and demand or revoke a
license from all players or showmen exhibiting in said city, and to provide
for licensing theatres and to regulate, restrain or license theatricals, cir-
cuses, carnivals or other public amusements exhibited for gain within
said town; to regulate, issue and revoke licenses for the business of con-
ducting auction stores, restaurants, saloons, near-beer saloons, hotels or
any other business enterprise carried on within said city, carriages,
wagons or other vehicles used in said city and upon the streets thereof
for the purpose of carrying passengers or goods, and auctioneers crying
any sale or sales upon the public streets.

The Mayor and Councilmen shall have full power to regulate and
license persons therein collecting money in advance from the inhabitants
of said city for the payment of subscriptions to magazines and newspapers
or other merchandise.

The Mayor and Councilmen shall impose a license fee of seventy-five
dollars per annum upon all saloons, hotels, taverns, restaurants and all
other places therein where malt, spirituous, fermented or vinous liquors
are sold, and they are hereby given full power and authority to pass such
ordinances as may be deemed necessary for the regulation and control
of the traffic in said liquors within said town. To insure the observance
of said ordinances or offenses set forth in said ordinances, in addition to
the action of debt or such other civil remedies as exist in such cases
by law for the recovery of the penalties thereunto affixed, the Mayor and
Councilmen of Frostburg may affix such reasonable fine not exceeding one