The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-02-26

70 aPpraiie and value the goods or fray beaif upon
oaths az the true value thereof In money according
70 their ben Judgment.
SEC. 8. BeH fs,stsy enot7ed, That If the owner
OF any lpch ica money, goods or fray beafl, ap
pear within one year and day nest after fieh
nsrce OF the finding given to the town clerk -
sforeiad and make cut hsright and title thereunto,
he ihalI have reitisuton Of the same, or the full
vaiue thereof allowisg and paying all necefary
charges Co be hquidalcd and sdjuaeI by Tome Jui-
tice OF the Peace of the fame County, il cafe of
Engagement between the owaer and the 6odsr I
And fno owner appear within one year and aday
az aforefaid, then fuch fray, lofi money goods,
ihaii be aud remain to the finder he paying enc
half of the value thereof tall necefsry charges
being firff dedueted) according 10 apprsifemeni,
unto the Tresfursr of luch Town /; who 10 au hor-
lzed TO tue for the iame 10 aclion of the cafe
SEC 4. PROVIDED however, Rs IL fs,fbfy ssstsfs
That any pesfon Eho, fssl, end o. ssks-p any
horfe or horle kind, a. fray, and haii procure
the fame 20 be apprafed, agreeahy to the proyIf-
ions of his act In cafe the fame ha be appraiied
., fum not exceeding twenty dollars, fhsii, at
the expiration Of two mon hs after iuch aPprallal,
proceed % fe the lame at public vendue, having
gwen four days previous notice Of the time and
place of fAIe and fhsii pay over the money for
which iuch horfe my De fold to the Trea:urer Of
the Town in ~hich he lives, after oeducting there
from the expences of taking up, poitlDg and ap-
prafng fuch horie, provided for IN thi sct, with
one dollar fer his fee IN ie ling fuch horie
SEC. S. Be ii further enacted, Thai the owner of
fuca horfe, 10 akeR up and fold fhall be entitled
20 receive the money 70 depohted wi'h the Town
Treziurer fvsv'ass he ihsii arpy for the fame
within the fpace of one year afte The fame iha
have been paid to the L iesfurer afofeiaid and ia
cafe the owner of iuch horfe lsall neglect 20 apply
for fuch money for che term Of one year, the fame
ihai be appropriated a. is provided by thm a.
SEc. g.. Be a fs,ftsr enacted, That if any 6nder
of any ioG s1oda, money Grsy heah,of the value
of dollar upwards, fhasi neglect to cauie he
Same TO be entered, cried and ported up in man
ner and time zs before directed, or 10 withe fuch
fray bea, he ihall forfeit ar pay the full vaIue
OF iuch goods money or Gray beat, one half 10 the
ute OF the town, and the other haf 70 him or them
that will profecute and tue for the Zane. And if
the owner of any fray beat or Other perfon, fhaiI
take eff The wine from the fame, take away
fuch fray beat, before all the oecsfary charges
arifen for catering, crying, notIfyiag. keeping
ard appealing thereof be betrayed, iuch perfon,
10 IF snding ihai forfei and pay unto The finder
OF luch TRAY besft the fu value Of the fame.
sxc7 Be IL fUtbs. enacted, 1ha' NO perfon frera
the fifteenth Gay Of Apr, to he fri day of no
vember, ilaan take any horse, geIding, mare or
other beaft Cor fray uneis fuch beat be taken
damage feaisnt IN lone ,ocloiu-e, and mpcunded
for thAt or fome oher sufficient cauie.
January ~, iS21-APproyed
william KING.