The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1862-08-16
Wees of Justices of the Peace.


Ia all cases where the demand in contro.
rer1y does not exceed fifty dollars:
lW issuing each summons in debt or
damages, Is
For each summons for witnesses, incli,-
ding all the witnesses applied for at
the time, %
For vc,lirc to summons free holders, %
/ or teri iacias, %
For vch'iltion eXponas, 81
For sCirG iacilS, 81
VI every superscdcas, -
For every oath or affidavit, )
For probate Of account, 10
For every iudgmcn. rendered where
there is no trial, Is
F"r every Judgment rendered on trial, 80
J. or every commitment, Is
For every rclcaScment, II
Yer every warrant of attachment, %
FOR attachment Of contempt, 125
+ or N"nlrc I" summons Il jury in case of
tolcihlc and dctancr, IS
Cor taking nquistion 4 return thereon, 4 90
Jor warrant ofrestitution, rs
For taking every acknowledgment of
every deed from each person making
an acknowledgement, %
For taking any other acknowledgement, Is
For pass, q
For certificate Of. esrays, DC
For issuing simmons in replcvin, %
Tor issuing wilt of attachment, %
For taking rcpevin or other bonds, %
in all cases where the demand exceeds the
sum OF fifty dollars, they Shall be entitled to
lhc following fees, to-wt:
For issuing each summons in DEBT or
damages, and making docket entry, %
For rendering judgment on all trial cases, 50
For entering judgment by confession, -
Fer entering continuance, if objection
be made by the opposite party, IL
F"r seaych OF transcript from the docket 10
For binding apprentice, each justice, 2j
They shall be entitled to he paid hy the
county in criminal cases the following fees
For issuing each States writ, y
For search warrant, %
Eor holding an inquest upon dccca-
aed person, 5 OF
Fees of COnstablcs
For serving State warrant, and retarn, s;
For serving summons in civil suit, and
return 8;
For serving summons for witness, apd
return II
For ascirc facas, and return, 8;
For INJECTING stripes agreeably to IA jugd- =
mcnt ofa Justice oi the Peace 81
For delivering person committed over
to the ib'lor 81
Sd and five cents per milo for every mile
he may have to travel after the first
five miles.
For dispensing tnmultuous meetings of
negroes, per year, such sum as the
county commissioners may think pro-
der, not exceeding SOC
For taking up ranaways, the several
sums required by the law relating to
runaway negroes.
For lcrying fcri facas, and rc,nrn -!
For sllnmoning jury Of inquest, for each
juror T.,
For serving attachment for contempt 81
For suminoning and swearing appraisers
EoB distress for rent 81
Forpoundagc fees on any attachment
OF execution seven and half per
h., cent. on the first twenty-siX dollars
he ard six fy-siX cents, and three per
cent. m the residue but if the
dele hdlnt shall supcrsedc the judy
lncnt oa which the attachment or
execution shall have issued within
four days after tho same shall have
been levied or served, the constable
shall only be entitled to receive one
third said peundage fees.
For killing dog found killing sheep, to
be paid by the owner Of said dog OF
For bringing negro child before the Or
ians' Court to DO bound as an ap-
prentice, TO be paid by the person to
whom he is bohnd 2O(
For ewing distress L.
aId tho same poundagc fees as on
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