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paid, as provided for by the succeeding section, and the proceeding
of the examiner or examiners shall be fully ratified and confirmed
as provided for by this sub-title of this article, the examiner or ex-
aminers, after giving notice in one or more newspapers published
in Baltimore county, and in one newspaper of general circulation
published in Baltimore city, once a week for three successive

weeks, of the time and place, manner and terms of sale, shall sell
the materials of any house or improvement of any kind which it
shall be necessary to remove in whole or in part, at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash, to be paid on the day when
full possession is given of the materials sold; and the examiner
or examiners, on receiving the price or Bum so bid, shall give a
receipt for the same to the purchaser thereof; and the said exam
iner or examiners, are duly empowered to take and receive a bond

of the purchaser of such materials, with a penalty to the county

commissioners that the price for which the same was sold shall
be duly paid at such time as the said examiner or examiners is or
are prepared to deliver possession of the same; and the said pur-
chaser shall remove, within thirty days thereafter, from the beds
of the street, avenue or alley all such material so sold, and all
rubbish or other obstructions in said streets, avenue or alley,
occasioned thereby; and in the event of the purchaser failing to
comply with the terms of said sale, the examiner or examiners shall
resell the said materials at the risk of the former purchaser, giving
not less than ten days' notice of said sale in one or more news-
papers published in Baltimore county, and in one newspaper of
general circulation published in Baltimore city; and the expenses
of said sale and notice shall be paid by the original purchaser;
and if the material so sold shall have remained in the bed of the
street, avenue or alley for the space of thirty days after such
resale, then the examiner or examiners shall cause the same
to be removed and the expenses so incurred shall be paid out of
the assessment for benefits; and it shall be the duty of the county
commissioners to cause a suit for the recovery of said expenses to
be forthwith instituted against the person by whose default the
said materials and obstructions have been suffered to remain, and
the amount eo recovered shall be paid into the assessment fund
for benefits; and all moneys that may be received by the exam-
iner or examiners from the sale of any house or improvement,