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being, two of such Members, and countersigned by the Clerk,
Clerk, and shall be so signed and sealed in the presence of the
Vestry.
22.—That the Clerk and the Surveyor be responsible for the
safe custody of all books, papers and documents belonging to
the Vestry, together with all moneys and securities for money
committed to their care respectively.
23.—That no book, or plan, or document be allowed to be
taken away from the offices of the Vestry.
24.—That all contracts and bonds be prepared by the Clerk
free of charge to the Contractors or their sureties.
25.—That all works amounting to the cost of Fifty Pounds
and upwards be competed for by open tender.
26.—That the offices of the Clerk and Surveyor be open
daily from Nine o'clock until Five, except on Saturday, when
the office may be closed at Two o'clock.
27.—That the common seal of the Vestry be placed in the
custody of the Clerk, and not affixed to any document whatever,
except by order of the Vestry.
28.—That the business before each meeting be taken in the
following order:—
1st. To read the minutes of the last Vestry.
2nd. To read the paper of business.
3rd. To receive Deputations (if any).
4th. Reports of Committees (if any) in the following order.