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tives, shall entitle the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
to the full, legal and equitable title, interest and estate of the
owners of said property, estate and interest in the same thus
valued, as fully as it had been held by the owners of the same;
and the valuation, if not received when tendered, may at any
time thereafter be received without interest by the said owners,
or their legal representatives.

718. If the twenty jurors summoned as hereinbefore di-
rected shall not appear at the time and place mentioned, the
Sheriff or his deputy shall forthwith summon other freeholders
of the City, qualified as before directed, to make up the said
jury to the number of twelve.

719. The jurors summoned and attending shall be allowed
one dollar per day for their services; the Sheriff shall be allowed
the same fees as for summoning jurors to the Superior Court,
and two dollars a day for each day he or his deputy shall attend
upon such inquisition; and such expenses shall be paid by the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, except in cases of objec-
tion to the confirmation of the inquisition, when the costs in
said court may be awarded in the discretion of the court.

MORTGAGES.

720. In all cases of conveyances of lands or hereditaments
or of chattels real, or goods and chattels personal, situate in the
said City, wherein the mortgagor shall declare his assent to the
passing of a decree for the sale of the same, it shall be lawful for
the mortgagee or his assigns at any time after filing the same to
be recorded, to submit to either of the Circuit Courts of Balti-
more City the said conveyances or copies thereof, under seal
of the Superior Court; and the Circuit Court to which the same
is so submitted, may thereupon forthwith decree that the mort-
gaged premises shall be sold at any one of the periods limited
in said conveyances for the forfeiture of said mortgages or lim-
ited for a default of the mortgagors, and on such terms of sale
as to the said court may seem proper, and shall appoint by said