126 BOUNDING LANDS. [ART. 15.
adjudication of the' commissioners in the point confirmed by the
jury, and between the same parties and those claiming under
them, shall conclude to every intent and purpose; provided, that
every infant, married woman, insane person, or person in prison
and beyond sea, and those claiming under either of them, shall
have five years after the disability removed, to commence such
suit or action.
Lowes v. Holbrook, 1 H. & J. 153 Haffner &. Dickson, 2 H. & J. 46. Ann-
strong v. Risteau, 5 Md 281. Hoye v. Swan. 5 Md, 241.
P. G. L, (1860,) art. 15, sec. 16. 1786, ch. 83, sec. 6.
16. If the parties interested have fairly agreed to settle the
lines of any land, and have fixed boundaries at the termination
of such lines to mark and ascertain as well the direction as the
extent of the lines, or if such lines have been settled and ascer-
tained by arbitration, no commissioners shall have authority be-
tween the same parties or those claiming under them, or either of
them, to vary from the lines so settled, agreed or ascertained.
Ibid. sec. 17. 1786, ch. 33, sec. 6.
17. If any persons shall agree to settle and ascertain the loca-
tion of their lands, and fix boundaries to the same, such settle-
ment and agreement, and a plot of the lands so settled, may, by
consent of the parties interested, be recorded in the office of the
clerk of the circuit court for the county, or superior court of Bal-
timore city, and when recorded shall have the same effect as if
the location of such land had been settled by commissioners.
Ibid. sec. 18. 1786, ch. 33, sec. 7.
18. Each commissioner appointed by the court shall be enti-
tled to two dollars per day for each day he shall attend in the
execution of the commission; any person acting as surveyor shall
receive such per diem allowance as shall be adjudged by the com-
missioners, not exceeding four dollars per day; each chain carrier
shall receive seventy-five cents, and each witness fifty cents for
each day they shall respectively attend, to be paid by the person
at whose request the service shall be performed, and if necessary,
attachment of contempt shall be issued by the court issuing the
commission, to compel such payment
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