The members of the committee shall receive the same pay as jurors in the circuit court; and the sheriff shall receive such further sum, in addition to his fees, as the board of supervisors may allow; all costs to be paid by the petitioners for the condemnation of the lot.Codes, 1857, ch. 22, art. 6; 1871, § 1886; 1880, § 921; 1892, § 2493; 1906, § 2830; Hemingway's 1917, § 5224; 1930, § 5327; 1942, § 7630.
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