ART. 8.] RISING SUN. 867

1863, ch. 151.

289. The commissioners shall have power to make all such
by-laws and regulations as shall not conflict with the constitution
and laws of the State, and shall also have power to pass ordi-
nances regulating the market, the inspection, measurement and

weight of all provisions, grain and wood sold in said village; to

suppress all disorderly meetings; to prevent firing cannon, guns,
squibs, or any kind of fire-arms or fireworks in said village; to
suppress and abate all nuisances; to prevent stock of all kinds
from running at large; to prevent any immoderate driving
through the streets with carriage, stage, cart, wagon or other
vehicle, or on horseback, so as to endanger the lives, limbs or
property of the citizens of said village, or disturb the quiet
enjoyment of the streets and thoroughfares; and to prevent the
parading and indecent exhibition of any stallion through the
streets; and they may impose fines, not exceeding ten dollars for
any offence, on any person violating said ordinances.

Ibid.

290. They may provide by ordinance for the immediate
arrest, without warrant, of any person violating any town ordi-
nance, by driving through the streets, when in the judgment of
the president or any two of said commissioners the delay neces-
sary to the issuing of a warrant will be dangerous to the peace
and quiet of the village, or the lives, limbs and property of its
citizens; and when it shall appear that the offender is intoxicated,
they shall take charge of the horse and vehicle and deposit them
in some place of safety until the offender shall be sober.

Ibid.

291. They shall have power to establish the limits and width
of the streets of said village, and to remove obstructions there-
from, and with the consent of two-thirds of the owners of the
property through which they may pass, may open new streets,
lanes and alleys.

Ibid.

292. They shall have power to provide for the payment of
the damages and expenses of opening, widening, laying out and
grading of streets, lanes and alleys in said village, by levying and