Chapter XIV

§1. For what reasons is a state divided into counties and townships?

§2. How large are townships?

§3. From what comes the name of _county_? Of _shire_, and _sheriff_?

§4. Define _corporation_. What powers have town and county corporations?

§5. In what officers are these powers vested? In whom in this state?

§6. What are the duties of a county treasurer?

§7. Of a register or recorder? Where are deeds, &c., recorded in this state?

§8. What are a sheriff's duties?

§9. What is the business of a coroner?

§10. Are there state's attorneys in the counties of this state?

§11. Is there a county surveyor?

§12. Are county officers elected by the people in this state?