ART. 6. ] CAROLINE COUNTY.

received by him from any other person or persons, for
the use of said village, and shall well and truly pay
over to his successor in office, or to the order of the
commissioners of said village, signed by their clerk
and countersigned by their president, and perform all
other duties of his office according to law; he shall

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keep full and correct accounts of all moneys received
by him, with the sources from which received and the
dates of such receipt, and of the disbursements made
by him, with the time when the person to whom and
on what account the same were made.

Duties.

113. The assessors shall be appointed from among
the citizens of said village entitled to vote for commis-
sioners of said village, and before they shall proceed

Assessors.

to act as such they shall take an oath before a justice
of the peace for Caroline county, that they will assess
and value all the property of every sort within said
village, without favor, affection, partiality or prejudice,
to the best of their skill and judgment. They shall

Oath.

enter and record in a book or books to be provided for
the purpose, an accurate and fair account of all prop-
erty of every sort within their said village and the
valuation thereof, together with an alphabetical list of
the owners thereof, which shall be returned by them
to the commissioners on or before the thirtieth day of
June in each and every year, and which any person
interested may inspect without charge. And if any
one shall feel aggrieved at the valuation and assess-
ment of his, her or their property by said assessors,
he, she or they may appeal from such valuation to the
commissioners at any time within two weeks from the
return of the said assessment, and upon good cause
being shown, the said commissioners may make any
alteration in said assessment which they may deem
proper and right; and for the purpose of hearing and
determining the appeals provided for by this section,

Duties.

the said commissioners, in addition to the meetings
hereinbefore required to be held, shall meet daily,
Sundays excepted, during the two weeks next suc-
ceeding the thirtieth day of June, in each and every

Meetings to
hear appeals.