622 TALBOT COUNTY. [ART 20.

town and cause the same to be collected and paid to
the parties entitled thereto, the said damages and all
costs which may arise or become due and payable by
reason of the removal of the said house or houses
and the straightening and widening of said streets,
lanes and alleys, and they may also cause the streets,
lanes and alleys of said town to be paved, and may
further cause a register to be made and kept and
from time corrected of all persons entitled to vote in
said town.

In force from March 6, 1867.
1865, c. 99 adds the following section to take place after section 80:

1865, c 99 Fast driving in town forbidden Penalty.

81. It shall not be lawful for any person or per- sons whatsoever to ride any horse, mare, or gelding in or along any of the streets, lanes or alleys within the limits of the town of Easton, beyond or faster than a common trot or canter, and it shall not be lawful for any person or persons whatsoever to drive any horse, mare or gelding, attached to any vehicle or conveyance in or along any of the streets, lanes or alleys within the limits of the said town, beyond or faster than a common traveling trot; and it shall be the duty of any constable or the bailiff of the said town, upon their own knowledge, or upon the infor- mation of any competent witness, to arrest any per- son or persons violating the provisions of this section and bring him or them before a justice of the peace, who shall hear and determine the case, and in case of conviction, the party so offending shall pay a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than five dollars, (together with the costs thereon, one-half of the said fine to be paid to the commissioners of the said town, and the other half to the officer making the arrest, and in default of payment of the said fine, the person or persons so convicted, shall be committed to the county jail for twenty-four hours, or until the said fine shall be paid. In force from March 13, 1865.