Examine vouchers. Maps of village. Maintenance of streets. such other rules and regulations in regard to the same as they may deem necessary and proper; and the said trustees shall cause to be entered in a book to be kept for that purpose, in separate columns, the time when every bill or account is audited or any sum is ordered to be paid; the number, in numerical order, of every bill or account presented and audited against said village, or of every sum ordered to be paid; the name of the claimant, or the person to whom any sum is to be paid; the nature of the claim, or for what purpose any sum is to be paid; the amount claimed; the amount allowed, or sum ordered to be paid, and every bill or account presented and audited against said village shall remain on file in the office of the clerk thereof. 7. To examine, as often as they may deem proper, the books, vouchers, and accounts of the treasurer and clerk, and see that they are properly kept; and it shall be the duty of the trustees, during the month of February in each year, to examine all the accounts of said treasurer and clerk for the year next preceding the first day of February, and compare the several sums paid by said treasurer with the amounts ordered to be paid by the trustees, and the trustees shall also at the same time examine the books, vouchers and papers of said treasurer and clerk, and shall enter a certificate as to the state and condition of the same, aud of said accounts upon such examination as aforesaid, in their book of minutes. 8. To make or cause to be made maps of the village; to survey and designate the boundaries of said village, and of the streets, highways and public grounds thereof, and to designate and alter names of said streets, and the numbers of all lots and buildings. 9. To prevent any encroachment, incumbrance pr obstruction in or upon any street, walk, highway or public grounds in said village; to regulate, restrain or prevent the unnecessary obstruction of streets by locomotives and cars, and to regulate the speed of locomotives and cars in said village, and to require any railroad company whose line passes through said village, to station flagmen at such street crossings as the trustees may designate, to signal the approach of trains; and in case of the neglect or refusal of any person, who shall have caused any such encroachment, incumbrance or obstruction, or of the owner or occupant of any premises upon which shall be any building, fence or other structure or thing, encroaching upon or incumbering, or obstructing any street, walk or highway, or public ground, in said village, to remove the same after being notified so to do, the said trustees shall have power to cause such removal at the cost and expense of such person, or of such owner or occupant, and to collect such costs and expense as hereinafter provided. of streets.! 10. To compel the owner or occupant of any premises Cleaning in said village to clear the snow, dirt, or other substance or material, off the sidewalk, or out of the gutter in front of such premises, and, in case of neglect or refusal of such owner or occupant so to do, to authorize the same to be done at the expense of such owner or occupant, and to collect such expense as hereinafter provided. nance of 11. To cause any turnpike, plank or other road com, Mainte pany, to keep the street or highway through which such roads. road may pass in said village, and the gutters and drains thereof, in good condition and repair; to lay or relay such road according to established grade in such streets or highway, or such parts of the same as the said trustees may prescribe and direct, and to remove all obstructions or incumbrances which such company may have placed, or caused to be placed, in or on any of such streets or highway without unnecessary delay; and, in case such company shall neglect or refuse to do any of the acts so required of them, the said trustees shall have power to cause the same to be done at the cost and expense of such company, and such cost and expense to be fixed and determined by said trustees, shall be collected as hereinafter provided. 12. To regulate and superintend the laying of all gas Laying of pipes in said village, and to cause any company, after gas pipes. laying such pipes in any street or highway in said village, to put such street or highway in good condition or repair, and remove all obstructions or incumbrances which they may have placed, or caused to be placed, in any such street or highway, without unnecessary delay, and to cause such company to keep proper signal lights burning at night at all holes or ditches or other places which they may have rendered dangerous for traveling such streets or highways; and, in case such company shall neglect or refuse to do any of the acts so required of them, the said trustees shall have power to cause the same to be done at the cost and expense of such company, and such cost and expense shall be collected as hereinafter provided. 13. To prevent and regulate the erection or construetion of any building, or other structure or thing which shall project into or over any street or walk in said village; and the hanging or suspending of any goods, signs, sign-boards, or any other thing whatever, in or over any such street or walk; and in case of the neglect or refusal of any person who shall have caused any such projection or hanging, or suspending, or of the owner or occupant of any premises from which there may be any such projection or hanging or suspending, to remove the same after being requested so to do, the said trustees shall have power to cause the same to be done at the cost and expense of such person, or of such owner or occupant; and such cost and expense shall be collected as hererinafter provided. 14. To erect lamps, lamp-posts and fixtures, cause the public grounds and such of the streets of said village, as they may deem proper, to be lighted at such times as in their opinion the wants and interests of the village require. 15. To prohibit horse racing or immoderate driving in the public streets within said village, and authorize the immediate apprehension of any person so offending, without process; and to prevent persons leaving horses or teams in the streets of said village without being tied or fastened. 16. To prevent or regulate ball-playing, flying of kities, rolling of hoops, or any other game, practice or amusement, which the trustees may deem dangerous; and to prevent or regulate the tolling of bells, the blowing of horns, the making or kindling of any fires in the streets or highways, or in any other place where the same may be considered dangerous; the firing of guns or the making of any noise tending to disturb the peace 17. To regulate and license auction sales in said vil- Peddlers. lage, and hawking and peddling in the streets of said village. convey ances. 18. To regulate, license or control all public porters, Public carmen, hack or cabmen, stages, or omnibuses, for the carriage of freight or passengers in said village; to fix the rate of compensation, require them to obtain license, charge such sum for such license as they shall deem proper, impose penalties for the violation of any regu lation, and to annul such license upon good cause shown. combus 19. To prohibit, license or regulate the keeping, Sale of storing, use or sale of gunpowder or any other combustibles or tible or explosive substance or compound within said explo village, and the conveyance or transportation of the same in or through any part said village. sives. tion of 20. To prevent or regulate the construction of any Prevenbuilding, chimney, fireplace, hearth, stove, stove-pipe, fires. oven, repository for ashes or charcoal, boiler, furnace, or any other apparatus or thing whatever which may be considered dangerous with regard to fire, and to cause the owner or occupant of any premises upon which shall be found any thing dangerous with regard to fire, to remove the same, or put the same in a safe and secure condition; and in case such owner or occupant shall neglect or refuse so to do, the said trustees shall have power to cause the same to be done at the cost and expense of such owner or occupant, and to collect such costs and expenses as hereinafter provided; and for the purposes aforesaid, or any or either thereof, the said trustees shall have power to enter into or upon, or authorize the entry into or upon, any building or premises in said village. tion of 21. To regulate the use of lights or candles in stables Prohibior buildings in which combustible materials may be gambling. deposited, and prescribe the use of lanters or safety lamps in such buildings. exhibi 22. To prohibit gambling of every kind, and to pro- Regulate hibit or license the keeping or maintaining of billiard tions. tables, nine or ten pin alleys and bowling saloons, theatrical performances; the exhibition of wild animals, Restrain vice. Abolish mountebanks and other shows, exhibitions and performances; and for granting any such license, the said trustees shall demand such sum of money and such security against keeping a disorderly house or shop, or the suffering of any gaming, raffling or playing with cards or dice therein, as the trustees may deem proper. 23. To prevent, restrain, detect and punish all vice and immorality, and every kind of fraudulent device. and practice; to suppress disorderly houses or assemblages, houses of ill-fame or licentiousness, gambling tables or any other device or instrument for gaming, and require or authorize the destruction of such tables or instruments, and cause to be apprehended and punished all vagrant and disorderly persons. 21. To prevent and abate nuisances, and to deter nuisances. mine what are such, either upon view or upon the testimony of witnesses (who may be examined on oath before them), and for these purposes, or any or either of them, to enter in or upon, or authorize the entry into or upon any building or premises in said village; and in case the owner or occupant of any premises upon which such nuisance may be found, shall neglect or refuse to remove or abate the same, after being notified so to do, the said trustees shall have power to cause the same to be removed or abated at the expense of such owner or occupant, and to collect such expenses as hereinafter provided. Public pound. 25. To compel the owner or occupant of any grocery, tallow chandler shop, soap factory, privy, pig-sty, drain or sewer, or any other unwholesome, offensive or nauseous house or place, to cleanse, purify, remove or abate the same, from time to time, as often the same, in the opinion of the trustees, may be necessary for the health, comfort and convenience of the inhabitants of said village. 26. To prohibit any person from bringing or depositing any unwholesome, putrid or decayed carcass, skins, hides, fish, meat, or any other substance or thing within said village, and to require or authorize the removal or destruction thereof. 27. To establish, maintain or regulate a public pound, appoint a keeper of the same, from time to time, and |