Southern planter., 1832-10-20


be paid foF out ne State Treasury. see Revised
Code, page 253- Sfc.sl6, Statutes of 1924, pages
81 and 30, Their account should be made out
wllh the same unnuieness--cxamined, allowed
and certified in the manner above set forth
Consiables are allowed So for summonlng ju-
" ofinqnesi over a,dead body--CoroneFs are a.
lowed $40. md Justices of the Pe8ce 60 (St 1896,
p 1o9l for holding the inquest, al 10 be paid out
Of ne State Treasury, when the verdict Of the Ju-
~ . "death by the violence ofanoiher" which ver-
dict should appear underneath the account, with
The certificate Of the Clerk, that such was the
dict q lheiury ofinquesi. Consiables are allow,
ed SR lor each days attendance upon the Chance
~, Supreme, Circuit and Criminal Courts. Their
accounts for attendance upon the Chanccry Court.
will be allowed upon the order Of the Chancellor
and certificate Of the Clerk upon all the other
Confts, they must BE- examined, allowed and Ger
lllied BY the District Attorney, Conu and Clerk.
When The auendance Is upon the Supreme Court
the Clerk should state in tho certificate, that no o.
iber Constable was allowed compensation al that
term Statutes Of 1884, page 81, Of ! eqe, page Go.
The compensation To Grand Jurors, from June
28ih, 1879, up TO February i4h, 1926, is 81 per
day from that time to the 3lsi January, 1895, Is
81 so From then 10 February, 1897, II was moth
ngi since that time, Il has been and still is 80
per day. See Rev. Code. p. 1877, sec las -Siai-
49," ~ At~cf H"kN i4Qf euts o--hi AOLOs y. bof
sec. land of 1927, p. 1877, sec. 4, which repeats
the law Of l820 and thereby reviyes The law Of
1895. There are three things you should no, lailio
observe 70 Grand Jurors certificate, the term, the
numbor ~ days and The amount, which should al
way8 8appear m tile certificate Simple as the GER
hcaie ofa grand juror really is, there are clerks IN
snes'oie that through ignorance negligence, mukc
them out incorrectly indeed, but few certificates
Of any kind are presented to this Office in strictly
legal form. You should BE- particular, and not re-
celvo any certificate Of date anterior 10 1929, I'M
less the Law under which il issued, Is referred in
the certificate, which in fact should be the case in
all certificates, except Grand Jurors
The State pays no witnesses that are moi isumfnou.
ca "nn behusf Of the Staie," and not then, unless
ne Clegk certify sthe amount Of compensation.
that Ae defendant Is anable 10 pay the costs Of the
Prosscnfion, hafhe iras acquitted, and the costs
nor tired on he P'osecuor, asilie case may be
see Key Code, p iee, sec. lOb. The compensa-
non OF witnesses, ihus summoned, is now, and has
been since june 1929, s so per day, and SIX cents
per mile (no iertmgea) except the year 1896, when
u was only S per day
10 eniiile Physician 20 receive nav out ofihe
State Treasury, for attending on prisoner con6n.
ed ~ Jail; the Sheriff must certify that he, upon
'fe notification ofthe Jailor, summoned The Clerk
Of the Circuit Court, -, Esqr a Justice
Of The Peace, who together with himself, examined
the prisoner, found him 10 need Of medical assist
ance, and called IN Dr. ---- to attend and ad-
minister medical aid TO him. The clerk will Ger
iiy thai the prisoner proved himself insovenl, by
taxing the 'nsolveni oalh-and that the account as
se' forth, was examined by the Attorney General or
Dinl,lcs Attorney, and allowed by the Court
~ claims against the State, should be atiesied
y me seal Of The Couri, by which they we're allow
eu, ~ nom which they eminated, and the original |
oi every account should be flied away by the Clerk.
ana certted cory furnished the claimanl--see
Statute Of 1899, pages 81 and6q
sltlci observance Of the above rules, remarks
ana references, ! hope, will smooth the pathway
q 70" du'y' and enable you to account punctualiy
or ne royoopoo IF the prrsonfyear.
Ni'h sennmeniss proper regard, am, dear cir,
-FOUR obedeni servant,
TBJ HADLEY