Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-08-03
Ansr remarks from Msssrs. MAYO PAN

Commissioners in Chancery fiom 81 10 70 Ien,'
per hour. MIR r said that The pioSis '.:a ~ ,ho
cd hv The uonse had increased the duties OIL 'h'
Commissioners aud, consequently, 'neir pay n,
Mr. HART argued that tho same ies ~
centsl should be given 10 No!ariss anu oo"'u''
sioners. ,,.yo .ororred TO
10 dGsre.cs in the two cases. ne Ioiuo
wcrs mere scribes, and The latter nao 10 Pe'io'
judicial duties ,,,o,, II
was agreed 10 wand coo.
ton on the fees OF the Clerks oil county anu
corroI alton courts, By restoring the lees unue'
the existing law. uapT
sCOrT. MITCHELL. CONWAY, PA NNiL..'
PERROW aud GotF, aud opposed oy MI
BURDEIT, but not acted on. -. ~.
The question being on bringing back ~ me
fee for recording deeds from 10 cents 10 ~
Mr.. COOK though, IS cents enough. as !ue
de eds would hereafter be shorter. me 'no''ou
was lost. TO, ri
IN. Code was 10 reduce the business, anu con-
spoueu,ly tho compensation Of Clerks fees about
% ner cent. and he thought that IT was Just 10
The Clerks to pass TIE tariff as reported, when
iu reducing some fees and raising others, mace
the average OF fees about The same.
After remarFs from Messrs MlICaELL'
COOK TURNER and CONWAY, MIR. Slo'
VAIL moved 10 reduce the fee for q search lor
any thing above years standing' irom - -
10 cenls.-Carried .ra
Mr.. HARRISON of P. w. moved to amend
tho same claus. so as 10 give the Clerk no iso
for search for papers in pending cause, maui
a, the reques, Of either of the paries ln'efes'eo'
as well as of the counsel u,.r
Opposed by Messrs PERROW ana va,
son. sustained by Mr.. HARRISON anu ios.
Mr.. HARRISON Of P. w. moved 10 amcnu
the same clause, By providing that no cna's 81
shall BE- made for any search, oy pe'sou y,
counsel, o. the judgment hen DOCKET Tue '''' "
overseers of roads, aud The County ana cofpo'a'
ton levies.- Lost. ;..,a,a
nar. GoFr moved 10 give fee OF 50 instead
of 80 cents, for recordios Will. oPPoseu y
MIR. STOvALL and rejected
Mr.. HERBERT moved ~ amend DO 10 W le'
auire that Tue fee Of 80 cents each day lot Keep
ing and supporting any slave conhneu III la'i'
shall be paid by he owner and mol inc ni1ee'
MIR CONWAY orpos Ell The amendment as ne
| hons hi we had already dome much, by requiring
runaway slaves TO lesson The value OF Slaves
Mr. WHlTTLE said that this lee did not reiel
10 runaway slaves merely, bot TO gny slaves, VINO
might. BIZ put ia jail by The hiIee or any o'nef
person. ,.. ,,,,eo
embraced all slaves, aud the amencmen! shouiu
have been moved elsewhere.
MIR HERBERT still thought something ousn'
TO be done To meet The case.
Mr. PANNILL explained the Inconvenience
nj the amendment, aud MIR II then Wisnufe~ ~ u
On motion Of Mr. STOvALL, the Shefin
| fee was reduced from TO GEMS per esf lo'
keeping and supporting such hoe or neau q mum,
ed cattle; and from 6 10 cents per day lol every
sneep or goat. ,,.o
MI STuVALL moved 10 strike gu, The clause
Giving The Sheriff lee OF S3. When, after dis'
raining or levying, he neither sells nor receives
nayment, unless This sum OF So be more man
| half OF what his commission would nave
amounted 10 il he bad received payment, &c
Mr. s. thought the sheriff suffi ently compensa'
ted Tor keeping The properly, &c. rn,ou
The motion vas opposed by Mr PEhhO"
and was lost. or ,
Mr. PERROW moved 10 increase The fee oil a
| Constable for serving warrant, taxing d pon'
ar giving a notice thereon from 80 10 5o GEMS -
He wished 10 have good conslabies, oy raising
their compensation and dignity.
Mr. BURDETT opposed the mo'inn, ano
though, 90 cents enough. Mr. b salu, II we
adopt This motion, We shall render ourselves more
odiaus than we did last Spring by The extra ses'
| sion.
Mr. PERROW said The people last Spring mac
sns,a;net he ezra session, and would saslan i:
even il our dulles keep us here Two mon'ns
MrP subsequently Withdrew his motion
! On motion Of MT PITTS. the clause Tor pay
inc 50 10 a constable Tor sammonlps colope'
iuY, and The ritncsss, was amended, W Striking
oul The words in Rails: 81 to u.
| On motion ct MIR WATSON, VINO aocep'cc
n suggestion OF MIR MAYO, the 2ai sec'ion was
81 amended, as TO provide ,tid, il The lees De aue
m The Clerk OF the Court Of Appeals neia al I'M
seal OF government, Judgment Tor SAID lees may
| 49, made ON motion, in any Circuit, County, u
CORPORATION Court there holden Inc Com
| munwcaIth Is entitled 10 tne nall VI lne iees,
and il is more convenient 10 lei Inc ohelius seu't
with the c .erk, and lie Clerk WIN Inc huaEot'.
On motion OF Mr. GOFf, the 24'n secioh wa
amended, So as TO authorize Wihess' d -,
as an officer. 10 lodge bis iee-bills IN Inc CieiH
office, wihin one month aler Judgement VI ue
| cree in which the ices ale taxed.
| Mir BOYD moved TO give the same rienl 'e
"auy person" Opposed by Mr. RlVE9' aht
Chap. 1870 Costs generally.
| Mr. HARRISON OF p w, moved 10 sment
sec,;n, % h. so as 10 allow DO Attorneys iee'
| 10 he tax,d in cases where the amount Is uhoe
$50. ,r,;,, ii.
House refused to order. The motion was los'.
! Mr. WATSON moved 10 amend seclion II
on show costs are la1ed;" so as 10 require
clerk 10 tax such sum not exceeding % ds III
be charged by the printer, Tor the cos. u eAecu
Ting any order OF publication or puoiish''s duy
o,brr nor,ce and, ia the absence Of the printer
account. S. SO shall be taxed for the sum Losl
Trhe secion IN the Coce requires So 5o 10 o
| axed in such a case
riiie So. judgment, liens, anu executions.
| Cnapc, ls6. Of enforcing teciees ana or
tefs; docketing Io!smens AMI o'her iichs oi ln'
like nature: The effect of such liens; and TN
limitations OF proceedings on judgments.
Mr.. WATSON moved TO STRIKE Out lh'
clause imposing penalty OF not less than S5'
nor more Than $500 on clerk laiIlns to do an
J lining required OF him by the gin sect'oh :, ~
dock-lius judgments and DINER liens OF I'm
nature nlr. w. Subsequently wi'hdie" w
Mr.. HARRISON o. Prince William. mose'
10 amend The S;n section by extending The lim
ire IN three 10 fve years within which The rents ane
prohs If real estate subject 10 lien must d
found not 10 SATISFY The judgment, before couf
ol equity may decree SAFE Of said estate o.
any pari thereof Carried 80 TO 70.
M. SCOTT moved 10 strike oul ION section
| giving priority q leo 10 judgment creditors
SUBJECT thereto according 10 The actual priority
time at which they are entered among he pro-
ceedinss oil the cours in which they are rendered
Mr.. S. resisted. said uDjus, discrmina ion, de-
pending on The time a, which they are docSeieu
Ia small docket they may Al! be entered gu ONT
day-whie in a large, docket, those entered Of
tie frs, Gay would have priority
| Section 10Th was ltcn slrIsen out.
Cnapier l67. Oie1ecu'ions Tor specific proper
w; and OF wrlis .; elesue add hsri iacias.
Chapter 1873. Means OF enforcing recoycrie
Of money Otherwise than by levyng an elegiI o
In 5.h section MIR. HARRISON Of P. W
moved 10 s.lise oul "clrcun" before "conrI."-
| Lost.
Chaprer 16o. OF forthcoming bonds
| kI.,,s. ppne ,krlllo The An par