1858 TALBOT COUNTY. [ART. 21.

assessments made by him, and a book of accounts, arranged in
alphabetical order, in which the person assessed shall be charged
with the particulars assessed to him.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 20, sec. 49.

63. The commissioners, upon receiving the return of the as-
sessors, shall appoint at least three separate days for hearing and
deciding the complaints and appeals of persons aggrieved by the
assessment, and give notice thereof by advertisement set up at the
court-house door and market-house, for at least ten days previous
tnereto; and the commissioners, upon an appeal, may examine
the appellant or any other person on oath, touching the particu-
lars and value of the property alleged to be overvalued, and may,
upon such examination, abate or increase the valuation and alter
the return of the assessor accordingly.

Ibid. sec. 50.

64. Whenever a town tax shall be levied, they shall appoint a
collector of said tax, who, before he acts as such, shall give bond
to the said commissioners, with two good securities, approved by
them in double the sum to be collected, with condition "that if
the above bound —— do and shall well and faithfully execute
the office of collector of the taxes imposed by the commissioners
on the owners of property in the town of Easton, and perform
the several duties required of him by law and the ordinances,
orders and directions of the said commissioners, and account
with the said commissioners for the amount of the said assess-
ment, and all other sums of money that may be collected by him
under the orders of said commissioners, and pay over the same to
the said commissioners, or their order, within three months from
his receipt of the assessment list, then the above obligation to be
void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue in law."

Ibid. sec. 51.

65. They shall deliver to the collector an alphabetical list of
all the persons chargeable with taxes according to the return of
the assessor, and annex thereto a warrant to the collector to col-
lect the same; and the collector, within ten days after receiving
the said list, shall furnish to every person so chargeable, an ac-