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Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That so much of the said
money as shall belong to any minor or minors as aforesaid,
when paid shall, under the direction of the said orphans
court, be vested in such manner as the said court may direct,
ceive the same shall have arrived at lawful age, and if any
of the said minors shall die before arriving at lawful age, the
monej' vested as aforesaid shall belong to the person or per-
sons who shall inherit the land through which the said canal
or head-race was cut, and on which the said dams were erect-
ed as aforesaid.
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Money belonging
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Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners,
when so appointed, shall cause a plot and certificate to be
made of the lands covered by water, or injured by reason of
the said canal or head-race, and cause a copy of the same to
be returned to the clerk's office of the said county, there to
be recorded, and the expenses thereof, together with two
dollars per day for each of the said commissioners, shall be
paid by the said Samuel R. Turner, his heirs or assigns.
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Plot of land to be
made
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Sec. 8. And be i( enacted, That if the said Samuel R.
Turner, his heirs or assigns, or any other person or persons
through whose lands the said canal or head-race may be cut,
and on which the said dams may be created as aforesaid, or
his or their guardian or representative, as the case may be,
luation and assessment of damages by the said commission-
ers, it shall and may be lawful for any justice of the peace,
on his, her or their application, to issue his warrant, under
his band and seal, directed to any constable of the county
qualified to serve as jurors in the county court, to meet up-
on the premises on a certain day, of which ten days notice
at least shall be given to the party or parties interested; and
the said jurors, when so met. and having each taken an oath,
or affirmation, before some justice of the peace of the coun-
ty aforesaid, that he will without favour, affection or parli-
ality, assess the damages sustained by the person or persons
at whose request such inquisition shall have been taken, by
reason of cutting the said canal or head-race, or erecting the
said dams, through, or on his, her or their lands, or in cast
of exorbitant damages having been assessed by the said com-
missioners, shall thereupon proceed to value and assess the
damages as aforesaid accordingly, taking into consideratior
the advantages and disadvantages, if any; and such inquisi-
tion and valuation shall be final and conclusive between the
parties respectively; Provided, that the expenses of the said
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Damages to be as-
sessed
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