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case no part of the costs or expenses or trustee's commission, if
any such commission be claimable, in relation to the said sales,
shall be chargeable upon said property, or the mortgagors,
their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, but shall be
wholly chargeable against the persons at whose instance or for
whose benefit the said sales shall have been proposed to be
made.

726. The clerk of said court shall file and record the said
decrees, and docket the cases of the application therefor; and
in the said decree, and to be recorded therewith, shall file a copy
of the mortgage upon which the same was rendered, and shall
be entitled to the usual fees for such services.

727. Any entry on the docket of said court by the person
entitled to assign the said mortgage claim, of the use and ben-
efit of said decrees, shall have the same effect as assignments
and conveyances of the said mortgage interests, to have effect
and precedence from the time of their respective entries; and
the said entries shall not be made without an order or direction
in writing, to be acknowledged before the Judge of said court,
or a Justice of the Peace, by the persons purporting to sign the
same, and filed and recorded by said clerk.

728. The duly authorized entries upon the docket of said
court, of the satisfaction of said decrees, and the discharge of
said mortgage claims, made by the persons entitled to receive
said claims, shall have the same effect to discharge the mort-
gaged property of said mortgagor, and all Hens thereunder, as
any conveyances by the parties interested in such claims, and
the holders of the legal estate and interest therein, if competent
to convey, could have at law or in equity; but such entries shall
not be made without an order or direction in writing, acknowl-
edged by the persons purporting to have signed the same, be-
fore the Judge of said court, or a Justice of the Peace, and filed
by the clerk of said court; and the entries shall refer to such
orders or directions, and the names of the persons aforesaid;