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prescribed by said ordinance, or in the event said ordinance
omits to prescribe the fine or time, may impose a fine not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars and in default of its payment may
commit the party to the County Jail for a period not exceeding
sixty days or may impose both fine and imprisonment in his
discretion and the Sheriff of said County shall receive and con-
fine the person so committed in the same manner as other pris-
oners, provided that any person so fined or committed to jail
shall have the right to take an appeal to the Circuit Court for
Caroline County within ten days from the date of trial and may
upon entering into his recognizance with sufficient surety for
his appearance to Court be released from legal custody.

SEC. 182-E. And be it further enacted, That said Commis-
sioners may whenever they may deem it necessary borrow money
on the credit of said town, by note or otherwise any amount they
may deem necessary, provided that said indebtedness, thus
created shall not exceed at any time the sum of one thousand
dollars.

SEC. 182-P. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the
duty of the County Commissioners of Caroline County to pay
annually to the Commissioners of said town six per centum of
the taxes levied upon the property within the limits of said
corporation, provided that said town shall not receive less than
the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars, said sum shall
be used for the benefit of said town in such way as the Com-
missioners of said town may elect.

SEC. 182-G. And be it further enacted, That nothing in this
Act contained shall be construed to in any manner affect or
invalidate any contract or franchise entered into or granted bv
the Commissioners of Hillsborough, now in force, or any Act
passed at this session of the Legislature or heretofore passed by
the Legislature authorizing the issuing of bonds or the borrow-
ing of money.

SEC. 182-H. And be it further enacted, That the books and
accounts of said Treasurer shall be audited on or before the
30th day of June in each year, by a competent person or persons
to be appointed by the Commissioners of Hillsborough, and at
such other time or times as they or a majority of them may
deem proper so to do.

SEC. 182-I. And be it further enacted, That they may at their
election appoint a suitable person to be Street Commissioner of