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	any of the ordinances intended to secure the safety
	of the livea or property of any of the inhabitants of
	said town, the person or persons so convicted may, in addition thereto, be committed to the Carroll
	county jail, or to some place of confinement provid-
	ed therefor, within the corporate limits of said town
	of Union Bridge, by the said mayor or justice, until
	the fine and costs are paid, but not exceeding ten
	days for any one offence; and the mayor may, at any
	time when it shall seem to him just and proper, dis-
	charge the person so committed ; and if the person
	so convicted, as aforesaid, shall be a minor, the same
	proceedings, in every respect, for the collection of
	fines shall be had against the parent or parents, or
	guardian, or other person or persons in whose custody
	or under whose control the said minor may be; and
	any person convicted under the provisions of this act
	or the laws and ordinances of the said town of Union
	Bridge, shall have the right to appeal to the next
	Circuit Court for Carroll county, upon giving bond
	forthwith to prosecute said appeal or bail, for his or
	her personal appearance at said court.
	SEC. 27. And be it enacted. That the common
	council shall, with the approval of the mayor, annu-	Appoint
	ally appoint a treasurer, who shall have power to	treasurer.
	collect the taxes (provided for in section seventeen
	and eighteen of this act) as county and State taxes
	are collected, or as the mayor and common council
	may by ordinance adopt for the benefit of the cor-
	poration ; provided, that the said treasurer shall not
	be required to call personally on the taxpayers to
	collect said taxes, but shall give public notice of the
	time when said taxes are due and payable, and the
	place in said town where they can be paid ; and may
	distrain therefor at any time after sixty days from
	the date they shall become due and payable ; and the
	said treasurer shall keep an accurate account of the	Keep accu-
	receipts and disbursements of the funds of the cor-	rate accounts
	poration in a well bound book, and shall pay out the
	same only on the order of the mayor and counter-
	signed by the clerk, after the bills therefor have
	been passed by the said common council, and shall
	annually report, by a written or printed statement
	in detail, to the mayor and common council, showing
	the condition of the finances of the said town, giving