ART. 8.] NORTH-EAST—ORPHANS' COURT. 847
building the lock-up or place of confinement for the reception of
offenders, already erected in the town, to levy an annual tax of
ten cents in the one hundred dollars on the assessable property
of the town, in addition to the tax provided for in section 194,
until said expense shall have been fully paid and liquidated.
1886. ch. 23.
219 The president and commissioners shall, in their discretion,
have the power and authority to borrow the money necessary to
pay the expense of erecting said building, and to secure said loan
by a mortgage upon said building and the ground upon which
the same is erected.
ORPHANS' COURT.
P. L. L., (I860,) art 8, sec. 187.
220. The judges of the orphans' court may appoint their crier,
and the county commissioners shall levy for his use a sum of
money not exceeding one dollar per day for every day the register
of wills shall certify that the said crier acted as such.
PERRYVILLE.
1883, ch 212
221. The citizens of the town of Perryville are made a body
corporate by the name and style of "The Commissioners of
Perryville," and by that name may sue and be sued, may grant,
receive and do all other acts as natural persons, and may pur-
chase and hold real personal and mixed property, or dispose of
the same for the benefit of said town, and may have and use a
common seal, which may be altered at pleasure, and shall have
perpetual succession.
Ibid.
222. The taxable limits of said town shall be as follows:
beginning at a point in the centre of the track of the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore railroad company, at the east end of
the abutment of the bridge of said company that crosses the
Susquehanna river, and on the east side of said river, and running
in an easterly direction in the centre of the north bound track of
said company to a point under the west side of the bridge of
John Stump; thence in a northwesterly direction by a straight
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