II. To lay out new roads, when directed by a jury legally called
for that purpose and discontinue others when directed by the same
authority.
III. To divide the town into districts, and appoint overseers for
the same.
VI. OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
To look after and provide for, either at home or in the county
house, such as are in indigent circumstances.
VII. COLLECTOR.
I. To give a bond to the supervisor for double the amount to be
collected, with one or more sureties for the faithful performance
of his duties.
II. To receive the tax list and warrant, and collect the tax and
pay it over as directed.
VIII. CONSTABLES.
I. To serve summonses issued by the justices.
II. To arrest and bring prisoners before a justice, and to have
the custody of them.
III. To collect moneys upon executions, and if necessary to sell
property to satisfy the same.
IV. To see that order is preserved in the community.
V. To attend the higher courts in their official capacity when
directed by the sheriff.
IX. GAME CONSTABLE.
To look after and prosecute for the violation of the game laws.
X. TOWN AUDITORS.
To examine the accounts of the town officers and pass upon the
same.
XI. EXCISE COMMISSIONERS.
To meet and act upon petitions asking for the privilege of selling
spirituous liquors.
XII. INSPECTORS OF ELECTION.
I. To preside at the annual election, receive the votes legally
presented, and deposit them in boxes prepared for that purpose.
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