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by the said sheriff to the clerk of the Circuit Court of said
county and be by such clerk filed in his office, and shall be con-
firmed by said court at its next session, if no sufficient cause to
the contrary be shown, and when confirmed shall be recorded
by the said clerk at the expense of the mayor and city council
of Baltimore.

935. If not confirmed, the said court may direct another in-
quisition in the manner above described.

936. The inquisition shall describe the property taken or the
bounds of the land condemned, and the quantity or duration of
the interest in the same, valued to the mayor and city council
of Baltimore, and such valuation, when paid or tendered to the
owner or owners of said property, or his or their legal repre-
sentatives, shall entitle the said mayor and city council of Balti-
more to the use, estate and interest in the same thus valued, as
fully as if it had been conveyed by the owner or owners of the
same, and the valuation, if not received when tendered, may at
any time thereafter be received from the mayor and city council
of Baltimore, without interest, by the said owner or owners, or
his or their legal representative or representatives.

937. If the twenty jurors summoned as aforesaid shall not
appear at the time and place appointed as aforesaid, the sheriff
or his deputy, as the case may be, shall forthwith summon other
freeholders of the county from the bystanders or others qualified
as aforesaid, to make up the said jury to the number of twelve.

938. The jurors so summoned and attending shall be allowed
the same compensation as is allowed to the jurors in the Circuit
Court of the county, and the sheriff shall be allowed similar
fees as are by law allowed for the summoning jurors to attend
the Circuit Court of the county, and also a per diem of two
dollars for every day he or his deputy shall be in attendance
upon an inquisition, and such expenses shall be paid by the said
mayor and city council of Baltimore, except in cases of objections
to the confirmation of inquisitions before the Circuit Court,
when the costs in said court may be awarded in the discretion
of the court.

939. For the purpose of defraying all the expenses and costs
of said lands, waters and water rights, as shall be taken or pur-
chased for the purposes aforesaid, and of constructing all works