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ART. 16.] HYATTSTOWN. 1519
ceed 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.
1888, ch. 108.
119. 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 col-
lected 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.
Ibid.
120. 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.
Ibid.
121. Any fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed by this
charter, or by any ordinance of the commissioners, may be col-
lected 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.
Ibid.
122. The commissioners shall not expend or contract to ex-
pend in any one year more money than the amount receivable
from taxes and other sources for that year.
Ibid.
123. The county commissioners, justices of the peace, sheriff,
constables, and all State and county officers shall have, hold and
exercise their offices and jurisdiction in said town, as if this
charter had not been granted; and the county commissioners
shall appropriate annually one-half of the tax levied or imposed
npon the assessable property within the corporate limits of said
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