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purpose; and the taxes so collected shall bo paid over by said col-
lector to said commissioners, to be by them expended under the
provisions of this sub-title of this article, in such manner as they
shall direct.

1878, ch. 90.

387. The tax collector appointed by them shall give bond in
the penal sum of six hundred dollars, conditioned for the faithful
performance of his duty, and shall be vested with the same power
and authority for the collection of town taxes as the collectors of
State and coiinty taxes for Frederick county are now or may
hereafter be by law invested with, in respect of State or county
taxes; and the said commissioners shall fix the term of office,
responsibility and compensation of said tax collector of town
taxes.

Ibid.

388. The commissioners, as often as they shall deem it advis-
able, may cause an assessment to be made of all real and personal
property within the corporate limits of said town, by a person to
be appointed and paid by them, which assessment shall not,
however, exceed the assessment of the same property for county
purposes; provided, that if any owner of property within said
town shall feel aggrieved by the assessment so made, he may
appeal to the commissioners, who are empowered to correct the
valuation of his property as they may deem reasonable and just,
but not to exceed the assessment for county purposes.

Ibid

389. They shall not expend, nor contract to expend, in any
one year, more than the amount of money receivable from taxes
and other sources for that year.

Ibid.

390. They shall have power and authority annually to appoint
a bailiff, whose duty it shall be to preserve the peace and good
order of said town, and for this purpose he is invested with the
same powers and authority that the constables for said county
now have under the laws of this State; and he shall give bond
for the faithful performance of his duty in such conditions and