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.

II. To count the ballots at the close of the election, make a true
statement thereof and transmit it to the "board of canvassers."

Q. How are these officers paid?

A. I. Supervisors receive three dollars per day for county
services, and two dollars per day for town services, and are
entitled to extras for copying assessment roll and paying out
school money.

II. Town clerks are paid by the day for services; also a fee for
recording and filing papers.

III. Justices, mostly paid by fees; as officers of the town
meeting they are paid by the day.

IV. Collectors receive a percentage for collecting the money.

V. Constables receive a fee, a percentage, and for some services
are paid by the day.

VI. Game constables receive a portion of the fine money collected