The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-02
THE REPU BLIC.
BY AU TIL GRITTY.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed during the Second Session Of tie Thirty
second Congress.
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| AN ACT To repp,a,e +he foo. .rd cost. 70 l.. -,
| lowed cie,ks N arshal 80 ttarnavs IS az 70 ~
chit and district lts 81 the TTn;te3 at.tss o.l
for other n,rno. % - '1o S'@see dno
D. .n.. pu'pos.s
,s;c,s. ~ *. X ms S S,s ana noe o Repre-
se'etdt.Oes q L1e Gm'tec StGtes o. 1am6icd N Con-
s,sss 1sssnsoe1, nat IN neu OF the compensation
now aloweu ~ law 20 attorneys, sonci'ors. and
PIoc.ors ~ .ne Onlteo states courts, 70 United
;. cle!ks g .ne ontrlct and
o'o.i. oout.s' a.suals' witnesses, Jurors, com
isslones. anu prin!els IN me seveaaI states the
1 ioiioWlng anu bo olnef compensation snall be
saAeu anu anDMeo nut tnis acs snau NOT pc con-
sIoee " Pluninl. a'.olneys, sol.ltofs' ana proc
WE irolll cuaI gink W ana RECEIVING ito9 thelr
Gu, o.ner .nan .ne aocn 81
Dle lor tnelr services, IN edolHon q
.ne .aAaoie COSTS, as may Dc - sccoroance with
geheIa usage IA tner lespec.!ve states, OF may DC
Fees of ATTORNEYS, Solicitors, and Pyoctors,
! 49, .lg..:
o.rsoa ~ hasora $500 - Wv. ahd oIInai
t,, VI Jn;ss,. s u un nnai nea.ing "a
y. au1'i N.Y. ooshes ise VI twei.y aoi
,na,;t;ne ;sr;sd;c.;a, ~ ~ d nuy ann
..n. Ju eui cna, wnele tue Hpenant sna!i
less thah MY ooiars, inc DOCKET zee OF ms
pi is'o snaia . 70 wv ven L uo':als.
-. SaeeS q. Aaw, SIete jug neht Is renuereo
q .Gn ana I'VE ooliafs "nere
q Goooo 40 oieoohipuSu
TOT scire iaciaS ana otner proceedings on recog'
NiI e.. os,h =, Jsu uo.ais
| Il AZ. . -.
oonoe III 'ue oause' wv uoiia.s anu nity cents.
~ =, nss aonaIs snali De alioweo
~ ~: .ne g. io.ueleo ~ Eases removed IroHi
10 circuit court oy writ OF error or ap-
/ Poa.. ... II
Ioa eaanina.lon ~ ols1rlct attorney, before
Juoge ol Cotlilllissloher, Oh person or persons
oual geu Wtu ctlnie, I'VE collars per Gay 1or tns
.iiI,e necessarily employed.
| TIT each gay OF nls necessary attendance IN
% ue on.eo STATES, on tne business o. the
un.eu Sues wlen !ne same snail pe ne "a az the
piaIe " nis aooue, Aye uoiiaFs, ana the IKE sum
Ior hls atlenuahcS LOT eacn Gay OF the term wnen
'''s eaiu oou, suaL oe ueiu sise"neie'
TOT traveihg from Tue pace OF MS aDooe 10 Inc
Pacs OF noialng any court OF the United states IN
hls iE.' anu ~ 'ne place Vi any e4annatlon
| before Judge or commissioner, OF person or
| pslso'is chatge WIN crime, ten cents per mile
| ior w golng ana zen cen.s tor re!urnlng;
nen an Ic'nent Ior crime snali De 5rieo De
.ole Jury, ana convlcuon Is mao, IN aool,ion 70
.e attorney ices alo"eo oy tnls act' the district
attorney may oe aitoWeo Counsei rec IN proper
,ion ~ .ne importance anu oincuity OF the cause,
not eAceeolng tnI1y ooilars.
IN every case "nere a olstrlct attorney mas, our
ng .e iast SIX years, prosecuted or oeiendeo SUIT
! "a 70! "nicn tne Unlteo states was concerned, IN q
oistrS. wnere the law aiioWs no taxaole attorney
ices, ana LOT wnlcn ne mas received no compensa
| tion, except his per diem and annual salary, he
shall be paid for his services according to the pro-
VISIONS OF this act
For the services OF counsel, rendered at the re-
| quest OF toe mead OF department, such sum as
Whenever there are or shall be several charges
against any person or persons for the same act
transacton or Tor two or more acts or transactions
connected together, or for two or more acts or
transactions OF the same class OF crimes offences
which may be properly j lined, instead Of having
several indictments, the whole may be Joined ID
one Indictment in separate counts and II two or
more indictments shall be found in such cases,
the court may order them consolidated
Whenever two more things belonging to the
same person or persons are or shall be seized for
aha he ucdsd ~ ., ene We me
ed and separate actions are prosecuted, the court
may consolidate them.
Whenever two or more indictments, suits or
proceedings, are or shall be prosecuted, which
should be joined the district attorney prosecuting
them shall be paid but bill of costs for all Of
them; and if any attorney, proctor, or other per
son admitted to manage or conduct causes in any
court of the United States, or of the Territories
thereof, shall appear to have multiplied the pro.
ceeding in any cause before such court, so as to
increase costs unreasonaby and vexatiously, such
per son may be required by order of the court, to
satisfy any excess of costs 80 increased.
Whenever two or more charges are or shall be
made, or two or more indictments shall be found
against person, only one wit or warrant shall
be necessary to arrest and commit him for trial;
and it shall be sufficient to state in the writ the
name or general character OF the offences, or to
refer to them only in very general terms. Only
one writ or warrant shall be necessary to remove
prisoner from one district to another; copy OF
from whose custody the prisoner may be taken, and
another copy thereof to the sheriff or jaior to
whose ody he may be committed, and the
original writ, with the marshaPs return thereon,
shall be returned to the clerk of the district to
which he may be removed. Whenever prisoner
is committed to sheriff or jailor by virtue of a
writ warrant, or mittimus, a copy thereof shall
be delivered to the sheriff or ailor his authority
to hold the prisoner, and the original writ, war
rant or mittimus, shall be returned to the proper
court or officer with the officers return thereon
TrIox.e, IT,.
Osc."e roe0'
For issuing and entering every process, commits
zion, Summons, capias, execution, warrant, attach
ment, or other writ, except writ of venire, sum-
MONS or subpoena for witness, one dollar.
For fling and entering every declaration, plea,
or other paper, ten cents.
For administering every oath or affirmation to
Witness or other person, except juror, ten cents.
For entering any return, rule, order, continu.
ance Judgment decree, or recognizance, drawing
any bond or making any record certificate re.
turn or report for each folio fifteen cents; and for
copy of anv such entry or record or of any paper
on file not exceeding one folio ten cents; and for
each additional folio. ten cents
For making dockets and indexes, and for all
other services on the trial or argument of cause,
where issue ia Joined and testimony given, includ-
ing yenire and ia King costs. three dollars. -
For making dockets and indexes, and for all
other services In cause where issueis Joined and