586 PROCEEDINGS IN ACTIONS AT LAW. [ART. 64.

EXEMPTION FROM EXECUTION.

150 When $100 worth of property exempt. 151 How such property selected. 152 When the whole property to be sold, to what cases applicable

153 What chattels exempt. 154 Not to impair hens of vendors, mortgagees, mechanics, etc 165 To what cases not applicable, proviso.

SALES AND NOTICES.

156 Legal and equitable estates ma; be sold under execution 157 Purchaser of equitable estate entitled to conveyance 158 What may be sold under execution from a justice of the peace 159 Legal notices to be given by sheriffs, etc. 160 Editor neglecting to publish notice, how officer to proceed 161 Costs of publication 162 What directions to be given by judge, etc., in publication of notice

1G3 In case of publication of notice by sheriff, etc, defendant to have right to select newspaper 164 Return of sale under execution from jus- tice of the peace to the Circuit Court or Superior Court of Baltimore City 165 Court to finally ratify and confirm 166 Court may examine into fraud and sur- prise, vacate judgment and annul sale. 167 For what causes court may set aside sale 168 Of what ratification to be conclusive.

Art 75, s 1. 1856, c 112 Pleadings, etc, in courts of law to be as used at adoption of Constitution of 1851, except as altered by Code 28 Md 72	1. The practice, proceedings, and pleadings in the several courts of law shall be the same that were used and practiced in the courts of law of this State at the time of the adoption of the for- mer Constitution of 1851, except so far as the same may be altered and changed by this Code.
Art 75, s 84 1796, c 43, s 9, 1801, c 74, s 11, 1852, c 76, s 11 Summons in civil suns, n hat it shall state when return- able 28 Md 68, 29 Md 465, 33 Md 1 85, 40 Md 207	SUMMONS. 2, In all civil suits or actions in the Circuit Courts where capias ad respondendum formerly issued, a writ of summons shall be issued for the defendant, in which shall be stated the purpose for which he is summoned; and the said summons shall be returnable on the first day of the term next after issuing the same. 3. If the summons is returned "summonsed, " and the defendant
Id s 85 1796. c 4. 1, s 2, 1852, c 336. When court to enter appear- ance of defend- ant summoned. 29 Md 465.	returned "summoned " shall fail to appear, the court shall, on the second day of the term to which the summons is returnable, enter . the appearance of any defendant so summoned and failing to ap- pear, and the action shall proceed in the same manner as if the party had appeared in person.
Id s 86. 1796, c 43, s 4 Where more defendants than one.	4. Where there is more than one defendant, and some shall ap- pear, and some who have been summoned shall fail to appear, the court shall have an appearance entered for those who fail to appear, and the same proceedings shall be pursued as if all had appeared.
Id s. 87 1801 c 74, ss. 11-12 When party may be sued 14 Md 58, 32 Md 348, 33 Md 458, 461, 35 Md 169, 37 Md 223	5. No person shall be sued out of the county in which he resides, until the sheriff or coroner of the county in which he resides shall have returned a non est on a summons issued in such county; pro- vided, that nothing herein contained shall apply to any person who shall abscond from the county where he may be found; this section
Proviso	not to apply to ejectment, dower, replevin, scire facias on judgment
To what action not to apply.	or decree, nor to heirs, devisees, or terre tenants, against whom process may be issued to another county.
Id s. 88 1785, c 87, s 4, 1838, c 329	6. If any trespass shall be committed on any real property, and the person committing the same shall remove from the county where