1440 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 680

CRIER.

219. The crier of the Circuit Court shall be allowed the
sum of three dollars and fifty cents for each day he shall attend
court, and the same shall be levied and paid in the same man-
ner and upon the same evidence as the allowance to bailiffs,
and said allowance shall be in lieu of his fees, and shall be
the entire compensation for his duties.

DARLINGTON—LIVE STOCK IN.

220. It shall not be lawful for swine, horses, cows, calves,
bulls, sheep, goats or cattle to go at large in the public roads
in the village of Darlington in Harford County, or on the
public roads within one mile of the town hall in said village.

221. Any and every person owning said animals, or any of
them mentioned in the preceding section, who shall permit the
same or any of them to go at large on the public roads men-
tioned in the said section, shall be fined five dollars for each
offense, to be recovered by an action of debt before any justice
of the peace in Harford County, in the name of the State of
Maryland, for the use of the County Commissioners of said
County, to be applied by them to the repairing of the public
roads in the said village of Darlington, or within one mile of the
town hall in said village, or recoverable by indictment in the
Circuit Court for said County, and payable to the said County
Commissioners for the same purpose.

222. It shall be the duty of the constables of Harford Coun-
ty to take up, seize and impound any and all of the animals
mentioned in Section 220 found by him going at large on any
of the public roads specified in said section, and shall imme-
diately give notice thereof by notice set up by him at the post
office in the village of Darlington and other public places in
said village, and also to the owner of said animals, if he shall
know the same, describing the animals so seized and impounded
and that the same will be sold at public sale for cash at the post
office door in said village at the time mentioned in said notice,
which shall be at least five days and not more than ten days
before the day of sale; provided, that if the owners of said
animals or any of them shall, before the said sale, pay to the
said constable one dollar for taking up each of the said animals
owned by them, and fifty cents for putting up and giving each
of the notices of said sale, and the expenses incurred by him
for keeping and feeding said animals, the said constable shall
then deliver the said animals to the owner or his agent.