APPENDIX.   XIX.

in controversy as aforesaid, and passing such order and decree as aforesaid, shall for every day they attend thereon, be paid the sum of one hundred pounds of tobacco per diem, and no more, to be paid by such of the parties as the commissioners shall adjudge to pay the same. And for ascertaining what fees the surveyor shall receive, Be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that for all such surveys which in this case shall be made, the said surveyor shall have such fees as by law are settled for primitive surveys, but if in case it should be found needful to survey and run out only one or more lines of any of the adjacent lands, that then the surveyor for every such line or lines by him run, shall have only a quarter of a pound of tobacco per perch, and no more, and if it shall so happen that the king's surveyor of the county shall be either a person interested in any of the said disputes or related to either party, or that any just exception be made against him and allowed by the said commissioners, then the said commissioners shall appoint some other skillful and honest person in his stead to perform that service ¾and for the better dispatch of business by the said commissioners, Be it enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that the said commissioners shall and may by their wisdoms and discretions, order and settle such just fees and rewards for such clerk and other officers and assistants as they shall judge necessary, to be by them appointed and imployed, all which said officers and assistants so appointed as aforesaid, shall give their due attendance at the time and place appointed, and do and perform such services in furtherance of this act, as shall be then and there directed them by the said commissioners, under such penalty's as by the said commissioners shall be adjudged not exceeding one hundred pounds of tobacco, to be levied by way of execution to the use of the said commissioners, on the body, goods and chattels of each of such offenders.