222 BALTIMORE COUNTY. [ART. 3.

said impounding by advertisement at one or more public places
within the same limits, describing the stock so impounded, and
that the same will be sold at public auction at some public place,
within said limits, within ten days; provided, that if the owner
of any stock impounded under this section shall prove to the sat-
isfaction of the justice of the peace that the said stock did not go
at large from negligence or want of care on his part, and that
due diligence was used to prevent it, the owner shall have return
of the property on paying all expenses of keeping and all costs
whatever incurred, and one dollar for taking up each of said
stock.

1872, ch. 283. 1878, ch. 187. 1880, ch. 434.

166. Said justice of the peace shall be fully authorized to
make Bale of such stock if not returned as aforesaid; and out of
all moneys arising from such sale made in execution of the two
preceding sections, he shall pay to the party taking up, if a con-
stable or public officer, and impounding said stock, one dollar for
his services therein, and also all other expenses incurred, and the
remainder to the owner who may establish claim to said prop-
erty; and in the event of no such claimant appearing within
thirty days thereafter, then the balance shall be paid into the
school fund of Baltimore county.

NUISANCES.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 3, sec. 135.

167. No person shall haul, cart, carry, drag or deposit any
dead carcass or other carrion in Baltimore county, within one
mile of the city of Baltimore, unless he shall bury, or cause the
same to be buried at least two feet under ground, and so as effect-
ually to prevent any offensive smell therefrom, under the penalty -
of twenty dollars for each offence, together with the expense of
burying or removing the same.

Ibid. sec. 136.

168. No person shall keep and maintain any kennel or pack
of hounds, or any number of that species of dogs, exceeding
three, within Baltimore county, within one mile of the city of
Baltimore; and any person keeping and maintaining, or causing