ART. 9.] REGISTER OF WILLS. 953

P. L. L., (1860.) art. 9, sec. 94. 1888, ch. 297.

154. The said commissioners shall cause to be posted in two
public places in said village all ordinances enacted for the
government of said village.

Ibid. sec. 95. 1888, ch. 297.

155. They may pass ordinances to preserve the health of the

village; to prevent and remove nuisances; restrain or regulate the
running at large of horses, cattle and geese within the limits of
said village; to prohibit the firing of guns and pistols in the said

village; to prohibit and disperse the tumultuous meetings of idle,
dissolute and drunken persons; to provide for the mending of
the public streets, and generally to provide for the regulation and
good government and improvement of said village; and may
enforce the observance thereof under such penalties, fines and
forfeitures as they shall deem proper, not exceeding ten dollars
for any one offence; and all such fines, penalties and forfeitures
may be recovered before a justice of the peace by warrant, judg-
ment and commitment, for a period not exceeding ten days, to the
public jail of Charles county, in the same manner that commit-
ments are made for fines imposed by the circuit courts of the
State, on conviction for misdemeanor; but the said commis-
sioners, or a majority of them, shall have power at any time to
remit or release the said fines, penalties and costs, or any part
thereof, at their discretion; and any party fined or subjected to
any penalty or forfeiture may, within five days after the same
shall have been imposed and judgment recovered, supersede and
stay the same for thirty days by giving ample personal security
to the justice of the peace.

REGISTER OF WILLS.

1878, ch. 252.

156. The register of wills of Charles county is required to pro-
Tide for and keep up .a general index to all wills, bonds, guardian
accounts, administration accounts, inventories, accounts of sales
and releases that may be deposited in said office for record, and to
demand and receive from any person depositing the same, the
sum of ten cents for the special purpose of keeping up and
continuing said general index in said office.