ART. 35] EVIDENCE. 297

impounded the same and the amount of damages ascertained,
and unless the said damages and a reasonable compensation for
feeding the property impounded are paid or tendered him may
after giving ten days' notice, exclusive of the days of sale and
the day of impounding, describing the property, and stating the
time and place of sale to be posted at three or more public
places in the neighborhood, sell the same at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, and after deducting from the proceeds
of sale the amount of damages valued to him and a reasonable
compensation for keeping the said property while impounded,
he shall pay over the residue when demanded to the owner
thereof.

1892, ch. 598.

7. The word enclosure in the preceding section shall be con-
strued to mean a common law enclosure and not an actual enclo-
sure.

Ibid.

8. Dorchester, Caroline, Garrett, Montgomery and Prince
George's counties are hereby excluded from the operations of the
preceding sections.

Ibid.
8 A. Repealed and re-enacted as section 7.

ARTICLE XXXV.

EVIDENCE.

Competency of Witnesses. I. A. Newspaper reporters not com- pellable to disclose source of news. Commissions to take Testimony out of the State. 16 A. Testimony of non-resident par- ties to be taken in the same

way as other non-resident witnesses. Proof of Foreign Debts and other Instruments. 38 A. Copy of record of any corpora- tion of a foreign country where the same may be in-