251 Meetings of burgess and commis-
sioners; in absence of burgess,
assistant burgess to preside.
252. Appointment of clerk; his com-
pensation.
253. Duty of clerk.
254. Authority of burgess and com-
missioners to make by-laws and
ordinances for government of.
255. Tax not to exceed fifty cents on
every hundred dollars, appoint-
ment of collector, his duties,
term of office; compensation,
power to distrain for non-pay-
ment of taxes.
256. Opening of streets and alleys,
plats thereof.
257 Expenses, how paid, damages
not allowed to any proprietor
of lots for closing streets.
258. Footways to be paved at expense
of proprietors of lots in front
259. When owner is non-resident, ten-
ant to pay and deduct from
rent; tenant refusing, corpora-
tion to pay and collect by dis-
tress.
260 Burgess to be treasurer and give
bond
261. Fine not to exceed twenty dol-
lars, how collected
Jurors.
262 Pay of, to be levied for in advance
263 Collector to pay. upon presenta-
tion of an order from clerk of
circuit court.
264. To be furnished with order for
amount of pay.
Justices of the Peace and Con-
stables.
265. Number of, for election distncta. '
266. When defendant may be sued in
other district.
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237 Justice to transmit papers and
notify plaintiff; proviso.
268. Judgment rendered to bo a lien
on property of defendant; sepa-
rate book for copy of such judg-
ment to be kept, fee of clerk
for filing and recording.
269 When clerk shall issue execution.
270. Additional jurisdiction of; pro-
viso
271 Fees of.
272 Fees of, by whom and how paid;
fines, to whom paid, no part of
fine to go to informer.
Keedysville.
273. Corporate powers of.
274. Bounds of
275. Election of burgess, assistant bur-
gess and three commissioners,
qualifications.
276. Elections, how to be held and
conducted
277. Vacancy, how filled.
278. Second election in case of tie vote.
279 Oath of burgess, assistant burgess
and commissioners; officer to
qualify within ten days; term
of office.
280. Meeting of officers; burgess to
preside, assistant burgess to pre-
side in absence of burgess.
261. Clerk, appointment of, compensa-
tion of clerk
282 Duties of clerk.
283 Repair of footways at expense of
proprietors of lots in front of.
284. When owner is a non-resident,
tenant to pay, and deduct from
rent; tenant refusing, burgess
and commissioners to have done,
and collect by distress.
285. Opening streets.
286. Condemnation by officers; assess-
ment to be made upon the prop-
erty of petitioners.
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