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	structions therefrom, restrain all disorders and disturbances, pre-
	vent all congregations of disorderly persons in public places, ap-
	prehend and fine all tramps and vagabonds, impose a tax on dogs,	Powers.
	geese, hogs and other animals running at large on the streets, or
	totally prohibit the same, and may impose fines, penalties and for-
	feiture for the violation of their ordinances and commit all of-
	fenders to the county jail until the same be paid with costs.
	SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That the commissioners may pass
	such- ordinances as they may deem necessary for the preservation
	of the health of the town, and remove all nuisances from, or pro-	Sanitary.
	hibit all business within the corporate limits thereof as shall, in
	their opinion, injuriously affect the sanitary condition thereof.
	SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That the commissioners may, as of ten
	as they deem advisable, cause an assessment to be made of all real
	and personal property within said town or the corporate limits	Assess
	thereof, by a person to be appointed and paid by them, which assess-
	ment shall not exceed the assessments for State and county pur-
	poses, and the commissioners may levy a tax thereon not exceeding
	ten cents on the hundred dollars worth of assessable property.
	SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That any person may appeal from the Valuation of the assessor to the commissioners, who shall meet on
	the first Monday in June after any such assessment, and remain in
	session as long as may be reasonably necessary, to hear and deter-	Appeal.
	mine such appeals, and shall give reasonable notice of such meet-
	ing, and shall increase or abate such assessment as they may deem
	just.
	SEC. 17. And be it enacted, That whenever the commissioners
	shall levy a tax, they shall cause to be made out an alphabetical list	Levy.
	of the persons charged therein, and shall cause to be affixed thereto
	the respective sums to be collected from such persons, and a war-
	rant to the chief bailiff to collect the same.
	SEC. 18. And be it enacted, That the chief bailifi shall, within
	ten days after the receipt of said list and warrant, render to each
	person named therein an account or tax bill, showing the amount
	due by him, if he be a resident of the town, and if he be a non-resi-
	dent, and in consequence thereof cannot be conveniently served
	with said account or tax bill, the bailiff shall publish such account
	or tax bill in some newspaper published in Montgomery county, at
	the expense of the tax-payer, and unless the accounts or tax bills	Collect.
	so rendered or published are paid within thirty days after the de-
	livery or publication thereof, the bailiff may collect the same with
	all-costs by distress and sale of the real estate and personal property
	of the delinquent at public auction, after giving at least ten day's notice of such sale in some newspaper published in said county.
	SEC. 19. And be it enacted, That the president of the commis-
	isioners shall execute and deliver to the purchaser a deed of the