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to the issuing of a warrant will be dangerous to the peace and
quiet of the town, or the lives, limbs or property of the citizens ;
and when it shall appear that the offender is intoxicated, so as to
render it unsafe to permit him to drive through the streets, they
shall provide for the removal of the horse and vehicle without
the limits of the town, or for the deposit thereof in some place of
safety until the offender shall be sober, and may subject the prop-
erty so taken and deposited to payment of the costs of the pro-
ceedings, and of the keeping of said property, until the same be
released according to law.
1883, ch. 408.
63. The limits of the town shall be as now established; and
the commissioners shall have power to determine and establish
the limits of the town, and extend the same if they deem it ex-
pedient ; and they shall file with the clerk of the circuit court for
Cecil county a description of the boundaries established by them,
which shall be deemed a record of the boundaries of the town.
Ibid.
64. They shall have power to establish the limits and width
of the streets of the town, with the consent of two-thirds of the
owners of the property through which they may pass; to open
new streets, lanes and alleys in the town, and to straighten and
increase the width of and remove all obstructions from those
already located or used, and to provide for the paving of the said
streets and the sidewalks thereof, and for keeping the same in
repair, and for the proper drainage of said streets and alleys, and
for that purpose to construct drains and culverts when necessary.
Ibid.
65. They shall have power to provide for the payment of the
damages and expenses of opening, widening and laying out,
grading, paving, draining and repairing of streets, lanes and
alleys in the town, by levying and assessing the same generally
upon the whole of the assessable property of the town, or specially
upon the assessable property of persons benefited thereby.
Ibid.
66. If in opening or laying out any new street, lane or alley,
or on straightening, widening or draining any street, lane or alley
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