1048 DORCHESTER COUNTY. [ART. 10.

lic places, by either written or printed notice, posted within the
district or part of district wherein said stock are taken, describing
the stock so impounded; and he shall proceed to sell said stock at
public auction, for cash, after giving ten days' notice from the
tune such stock was taken up; provided, the owner shall have
the return of said stock on paying all the expenses of keeping the
stock, and all other costs, including fifty cents for taking up each
of said stock.

1884, ch. 334. 1888, ch. 315.

227. If any person shall take up any stock, such person shall
impound the same, and shall at once notify the constable, who
shall immediately proceed to give the notice and make the sale
upon the sajne terms and in the same manner as provided in the
preceding section, and the owner shall have the return of said
stock on the conditions provided in that section; and for making
a sale under this section, the constable shall be allowed the same
commissions now allowed by law for the sale of personal property
under execution; this provision for commissions not to apply to
sales of stock taken up by the constable himself.

Ibid.

228. The said constable shall, out of the monies arising from
such sale, first pay the person taking up the stock, and the costs,
charges and expenses incurred, and damages sustained by the
person upon whose land said stock was trespassing, said damages
to be ascertained upon the oath of two disinterested sworn ap-
praisers, and the balance, if any, to the owner of such stock; and
should no one claim said balance as owner within sixty days after
said sale, the constable shall pay the same to the treasurer of the
school fund of the county, for the benefit of the public schools ot
said county.

MILLS.

P. L L., (1860,) art. 10, sec. 135.

229. The master, owner, miller or other person properly be-
longing to or owning any horse or wind mill in Dorchester county
may take and receive for grinding any quantity of corn or rye the
sixth part thereof.