ART. 4.] CITY OF BALTIMORE. 63

MORTGAGES.

Chapter 124 adds the following, (I. Supplement 41 )

88. Where a default of the mortgagers has taken place before
the said conveyances have been submitted to the Superior Court
of Baltimore city or Circuit Court for Baltimore city, it shall
nevertheless be the duty of either of said courts, upon the sub-
mission of the said conveyances to such court, after the said
default, to forthwith decree that the mortgaged premises shall
be sold, on such terms of sale as to the said court shall seem
proper; and to appoint by said decree a trustee or trustees, to
make such sale requiring bond and security for the performance
of the trust, as is usual in the case of the sale of mortgaged
premises; and the said trustee or trustees may sell the same
agreeably to the terms of the said decree; but before each sale
the mortgagee or mortgagees, or some of the mortgagees, or the
executor or administrator of a deceased mortgagee, or the
assignee or assignees of the mortgage, or one of such assignees,
or the executor or administrator of a deceased assignee, shall file
in the court in which the said proceedings are pending, a state-
ment of the amount of the said mortgage claim remaining due,
verifying the same by the oath or affirmation of the party filing
the same; and the said affidavit or affirmation may be made
before any of the persons mentioned in section seven hundred
and eighty-three of this Article, or before any person named aa
proper to take a like affidavit by the act of eighteen hundred
and sixty-one, chapter seventy-six, passed June twenty-second,
eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and the same shall be authenti-
cated as provided for in said last named act.

89. The provisions of sections seven hundred and eighty-four,
seven hundred and eighty-five, seven hundred and eighty-six,
seven hundred and eighty-seven, seven hundred and eighty-
eight, seven hundred and eighty-rune, seven hundred and ninety
and seven hundred and ninety-one, shall apply to all proceed-
ings under this act.

In force from March 7, 1864.