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missioners may appoint the constable of the election districts
in which said town is located, if he be a resident of said town
or will reside therein after his appointment; before entering
upon the duties of his office he shall make oath before a justice
of the peace for Caroline County that he will faithfully and
impartially perform the duties imposed upon him by the act of
corporation and the by-laws and ordinances of said commis-
sioners, and shall execute to the State of Maryland a bond with
two good and sufficient securities to be approved by said com-
missioners in such penalty as they shall prescribe, conditioned
that he shall well and faithfully perform the duties of said
office in all things appertaining thereto according to law and
the ordinances of said commissioners, and shall well and truly
collect and pay over to the treasurer of said corporation all
taxes levied by the commissioners and all other sums of money
that may be received by him for the use of said corporation.

SEC. 16. And be it further enacted. That the treasurer shall
be appointed from among the citizens of said town qualified to
vote for commissioners, and before entering upon the duties of
his office he shall give bond to the State of Maryland, with two
good and sufficient securities to be approved by the said com-
missioners in such penalty as the said commissioners shall pre-
scribe, conditioned that he shall well and faithfully account for
all money paid over to him by the bailiff of said corporation,
or that may be received by him from any other person or per-
sons for the use of said corporation, and shall well and truly
pay over to his successor in office or to the order of said com-
missioners, signed by their clerk and countersigned by their
president, and perform all other duties of his office according
to law and their ordinances of said commissioners; he shall
keep full and correct account of all moneys received by him,
with the sources from which received and the dates of such
receipts, and of the disbursements made by him with the time
when the persons to whom and what account the same were
made.

SEC. 17. And be it further enacted. That the assessors shall
be appointed from among the citizens of said town entitled to
vote for commissioners of said town, and before he or they shall
proceed to act as assessors, he or they shall take an oath before
a justice of the peace for Caroline County that he or they will
assess and value the assessable property of every kind within
said town at its full cash value, without favor, partiality or