III. To act as clerk of the town meetings,
IV. To file such papers as properly belong to his office; and to perform the general clerical duties for the town.
III. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
I. To be the judicial officers for the town.
II. To issue warrants for the arrest of persons accused of committing crimes, and also summonses for the purpose of bringing before them persons for trial in civil actions.
III. To take acknowledgment of conveyances, administer oaths, act as inspectors at the town meeting, etc.
IV. ASSESSORS.
I. To make an inventory of the real estate in the town, naming the number of acres owned by each person, and fixing upon the same a valuation in proportion to its worth.
II. To make an inventory of the personal property held by the several persons in town, such as notes, mortgages, &c., which with the real estate forms the basis for taxes.