Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1852-05-20
NAMs N1 eMNas
AN ACT
To Regulate the Fees of Clerks Of the Courts
of Common Pleas.
BY AUTHORITY.

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blv Of he STATE Of Ohio, That the Clerks of the
several Courts Of this State, shall, for services
rendered in civil cases, receive the fees herein
after provided. and no more.
See. 2. For docketing each cause, to be
charged but once. six cents; for entering the
appearance of plaintiffs and defendants, eight
cents each; filing precipe, four cents; for Ia
king affidavit, tW elve cents; for issuing eapias'
summons, subpena in chancery, writ oil aItaen-
ment, writ of replevin, writ Of eertIorari' VIII
of Injunction, writ of error, su ersedeas, eiIa-
tion or ne exeat, or any other mesne process
under seal, twenty-five cents; Tor entering
order to advertise, twenty-five cents ior 'aAlns
bond, twenty-five cents; for taxing speeia
bail, twenty-five cents; for filing deciaralioh'
plea, demurrer, joinder, blli' answer VI s"y
other paper necessary to complete me Pie"uins
in nny cause. six cents, and for all other papers,
four canfs each: for entering the return of any
writ of mesne process, six cents; for issuing
venire for n jury, twelve cents, to be charged
in each cause at law where the issue Is made
mn: for empanneling regular jury and admins
fering the oath, twelve cents; and for giving
certificate to the county auditor for the pay Of
each talesman juror, eight cents; and for call
ing end entering each talesman juror, six cents;
for swearing constable, four cents; ior issuing
subpoena, where there is but one witness
named, twelve cents, and for every additional
name, four cents; for swearing eTch witness,
four cents; for entering attendance Of each
witness, six cents, and for giving order TO each
witness for fees, eightfcents; for entering each
cause on the bar and court calendar OF each
term, ten cents; for indexlng each cause, ten
cents for each and every term the same shall
remain on The docket; for entering judgment
on journal. ten cents; for recording general
e g.. thar
order on journal, ten cents for each one hun
dred words; for transcribing judgment or or
ders on the docket, ten cents; for entering
satisfaction Of judgment or decree. on record,
twelve cents; for entering every special rule,
six cents; for entering every continuance. dis
continuance or retraxit, fen cents; for enter
ing a rule of referenc twelve cents; and CIV
ing copy thereof under seal, tw enty five cents;
for entering notice Of appeal, ten cents; for
craving cost bill. thirty-fve cents, which shall
be taxed but once in each cause; for making
UP a complete record in each cause, ten cents
for each one hundred words such record may
contain; for making out copies Of process,
pleadings, records, or any proceedings in cause
with the seal annexed, when required by either
Of the parties or the law, ten cents for each
one hundred words; for entering allowance Of
an injunction, writ of error, certiorari, or ha
IhiFty-fve cents; for docketing each execution
Issued, ten cents, and for making direct and
reversed index, to each execution issued. ten
cents; and for issuing writs of venditioni tx
ponss and orders Of sale, and seire faeias, thir-
fv-ive cents each, and ten cents for each addi-
fional one hundred words said writ may con-
tain over that number; for recording returns
on writs of execution, Venditloni expOnas and
orders of sale, ten cents for each one hundred
words; for issuing writs Of partition, fifty cents;
for attending to the striking of special jury
and issuing venire therefor, one dollar; for
each writ or process under seal. not herein pro-
vided for, fifty cents; for each certificate TO
which tbe seal of the court is required, and not
herein provided for, fifty cents.
Sec. 3. That the several Clerks Of Courts
Of this State, shall receive the same fees in
criminal cases as are allowed in the various sec
tions of this act for similar services in civil
cnses; and the same shall be paid out of the
county treasury, in all cases wherein the State
fails to convict or wherein the defendant
proves insOlvent.
Sec. 4. That for services rendered TO the
grand jury, the Clerks of the several courts Of
this State shall receive the same fees as are al
lowed for similar services in n-ciyil cases in the
second section Of this act, the same to be paid
out Of the county treasury.
Sec. 5. That for appoFtioning jurors TO the
several townships, copying the names, and pia-
cling the same in the jury box, the several clerks
of the courts of this State shall receive the sum
OF three dollars annually, 10 be paid out Of the
county treasury.
Sec. 6. That for receiving poll bloks OF justi
ces' election, certifying elections therefrom,
administering oath, and entering the same Of
record, the several clerks of the courts Of this
State shall be entitled 10 one do lar, to be paid
by each justice on receiving his commission.
Sec, I, That the several clerks Of the courts
of this State shall receive the following fees
under the naturalization laws of Congress
For entering a declaration of intention to be-
come a citizen of the United States, and for a
certified copy thereof under seal, twenty-five
cents; for entering the final admission of an
alien to the right of citizenship, and for eer-
tilted copy thereof under seal, twenty-five
cents.
Sec. 8. That the several clerks of the court,
of this State, shall receive from the treasurer;
of their respective counties, the following fees
for miscellaneous services performed by then
respectively: For certifying fees of judges ant
clerks of all elections, eight cents each; for Ger
tifying the enumeration of white male cidzen:
over the age of twentY-one years, to The secre
tary oil State, enc dollar; for making up anC
completing general indexes of all Judgment
and DEGREES, twelve cents for each cause so in
dexed; for making out lists of unclaimed cost!
and paving same 10 treasurer, five per cent. or
the amount of the money paid; for reporting
annually TO the county commissioners tn
amount of fines assessed by their respective
courts, one dollar.
Sec. 8. That the several clerks of the courts
of this State, shall be entitled to receive tn,
sum of fifty cents for issuing license TO an auc
tioneer, ped6ler. ferry keeper. or for any othe
license granted by their respective courts.
Sec. 10. That the county commissioner
shall furnish to the clerks of courts of thei
respective counties, all blank books, stationery
and all other things necessary TO the promp
discharge of their duties.
Sec. IL. That the act TO regulate the fee
of clerks in cases of naturalization, passe
March 18th. 1889, and sections tRo, four an
twenty-three, of the act to regulate the fees c
officers in civil and criminal cases, passel
March 5th, 1881, and section four of the ac
for the disposition of unclaimed costs, passe
March 18Th. 1889, be and the same are hereb
repealed.
Sec. IL. No interest shall be taxed or CO
Iected on the cost bill OF any suit or proceediDI
had in any of the courts of this State.
Sec. I3 THIS act to take effect and be j
force from and after its passage.
I s,s1ae JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives..
w. MEDILL,
President Of the Senate.
May l, 1852