ART. 2.] AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS. 7

goods, wares or merchandise so deposited or pledged, on re-pay-
ment of the money or restoration of the negotiable instrument so
advanced, and on payment of such further sum of money, or
restoration of such other negotiable instrument (if any,) as may
have been advanced or given by such agent or factor to such
owner, or on payment of a sum of money equal to the amount of
the same, or may recover from such person or body corporate
any balance or sum of money remaining in his or its hands as
the produce of the sale of such goods, wares or merchandise,
after deducting thereout the amount of the money or negotiable
instrument so advanced.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 3, sec. 11. 1825, ch. 182, sec. 6.

11. In case of the insolvency of any agent or factor, the
owner of the goods, wares or merchandise so pledged and re-
deemed as provided in the preceding section, shall be held to
have discharged pro tanto the debt due by him to the estate of
such insolvent.

Ibid. sec. 12. 1849, ch. 293, sec. 1.

12. No consignment of agricultural productions whatever, by
the grower or producer or other owner, to any commission mer-
chant, factor, agent or other bailee or consignee, for the purpose
of sale for the use and benefit of such grower, producer or other
owner, shall be deemed or taken to vest in such commission
merchant, agent, factor or other bailee or consignee, any other
title or right to such articles consigned, than the special right or
title to sell and deliver the same to a fair .and bona fide purchaser
for a valuable consideration.

Ibid sec 14. 1849, ch. 293, sec. 1.

13. Every mortgage, pledge, deposit or other disposal by said
commission merchant, factor, agent, bailee or consignee, of such
agricultural productions thus consigned for sale alone, unless
with the consent of the grower, producer or other owner, ex-
pressly given, shall be null and void; and no title to said articles,
or any of them, shall pass to the person receiving the same, but
the title thereto shall remain in the grower, producer or other
consignor thereof, as if no such mortgage, pledge, deposit or
other disposal had been made.