ART. 20.] TALBOT COUNTY. • 851

75. All firewood bought and sold, or offered for sale, in the said
town, shall be set up on some common or other place, and corded
and measured by one or both of the said wood corders, if either
the purchaser or seller shall require the same to be done, and
each cord of wood shall be eight feet in length, four feet in height
and four feet in width, and well stored and closely packed, and
for cording and measuring the same the said wood corder shall
be entitled to six cents for each cord, one-half to be paid by the
buyer and one-half by the seller.

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76. All hay which shall be bought and sold, or offered for sate,
in said town, shall be unpacked and weighed, if either the pur-
chaser or seller shall require the same to be done, by one or both
of the said weighers of hay, with proper weights, and scales, and
the weigher shall be entitled to fifty cents for every ton, (which
shall contain twenty gross hundred weight,) and in that propor-
tion for every greater or smaller quantity, the one-half to be paid
by the buyer and the other half by the seller.

77. No weigher of hay or corder of wood, either by himself or
by any person in trust for him, shall buy, deal or barter for any
hay or firewood on the way or brought to the said town for sale,
except for the use and consumption of himself and cattle, under
the penalty of seventy-five cents for every cord of firewood and
four dollars for every ton of hay so purchased, dealt or bartered for.

78. If any person appointed to weigh hay and cord firewood
shall refuse or delay to weigh the bay or cord the wood which
he shall be required to weigh or cord either by the buyer or
seller, he shall forfeit the sum of one dollar and fifty cents.

79. If any person having brought firewood or hay to said town
for sale, and having sold the same, shall arterwards refuse to have
such wood corded, packed and measured, or such hay to be
unpacked and weighed, by the persons appointed for that purpose,
the same being required to be done by the purchaser, he shall
forfeit the sum of one dollar and a half.

80. No person shall keep any geese or swine within the said
town except in pens or other enclosures, and.if any geese or swine
shall be found going at large, (unless they be estrays belonging
to any person not residing within the distance of tvip miles there-
from,) the bailiff of the town may distrain and seize and secure
them in the common poun8, and they shall be forfeited for the