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said town; for preventing the running of
horses, firing of guns, pistols and fire-crackers
in the streets of said town; the burning of
chimneys in dry weather; the continuance of
unsafe chimneys, stoves or stoves-pipes; pro-
viding against fire by preventing the building
of houses of inflammable material; for cleaning
chimneys and regulating the cost thereof; for
making, repairing and regulating footways; for
paving the streets and sidewalks of said town;
making and keeping open drains or sewers
and assessing the cost of paving said streets
and sidewalks, and of said sewers upon the
adjoining property owners in consideration of
the benefits thereof to them; for laying out
and making new streets and alleys, and alter-
ing or improving existing streets; for regu-
lating market days; for regulating licenses
for amusements and shows or preventing the
same from being exhibited; and for regula-
ting the license and sale of liquor, if the same
shall be allowed to be sold at any time in Cris-
field district; for building a Jail or guard-house
for the confinement of persons charged with,
or convicted of a violation of the law or ordi-
nances; for providing water-works for said
town and making all needful regulations
therefor; for permitting or refusing to permit
the laying of water-pipes on the streets, and
for laying telegraph or telephone wires in the
streets, or placing them on poles; and for col-
lecting wharfage from vessels lying at public
wharf in said town; for ascertaining the
depth and course of the channel of the harbor
and river Annamessex, and if necessary, in
their judgment, for fixing buoys or water-
marks for facilitating and rendering more safe
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the navigation thereof, they may cause the
harbor, or such portions thereof as they may
deem necessary, to be cleansed and cleared
of all obstructions and annoyances in and
upon the same, whether from vessels sunk
or anchoring in the channel or passway, or
from any other cause; may pass such ordi-
nance as they deem proper respecting the
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