The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1863-02-21

Fees or Justices OF the Peace.
Ia all cases where the demand in contro.
vsrsy does hot exceed fifty dollars:
F"r issuing each summons in debt or
damages, is
For each summons for witnesses, inclu-
ding all the witnesses applied for at
the time, 23
Tor venire TO summons ires holders, 20
Sor aer !acias, 25
For venditioni exponas, 50
tSr scre :acias, ,S6
<or tTt:r superscdeas. 10
For every oath or affidavit, S
Tor probate of account, 10
For every jGdgmen. rendered where
there is no trial, rs
For every judg mcnt rendered on trial, So
For every commitment, Is
For every releasement. Is
FOR every warrant OF attachment, %
Eor attachmcnt.of contempt, I2a
FOR venlre to summons a jury in case Of
tolcihle and dctaner, Is
For taking inquisition Il return there on, 4 60
For warrant of restitution, IS
For taking every acknowledgment of
every deed from each person making
an acknowledgment 25
For taking sny other acknowled gment, Is
For pass, %
kor issuing summons in replevin, 25
For issuing wit Of attachment, 25
For taking rcplevin or other bonds, %
In all cases where the demand exceeds the
sEm of fifty dollars, they Shall be entitled to
the following fees, to-"it:
For issuing each summons in debt or
damages, and making docket entry, %
kor rendering Judgment on all trial cases, 80
FOR entering Judgment by confession, %
For entering continuance, if objection
be made by the opposite party. 10
For search or transcript from the docket 10
For binding apprentice, each justice, 25
They shah be entitled to be paid by the
county in criminal cases the following fees:
For issuing each States writ, %
For search warrant, 25
For holding an inquest upon q decea-
sed person, 500
Fees Of ConstabTes
For serving State warrant, and return, SO
For serving summons in civil suit, and
For serving summons for witness, and
For ascire facias, and return, 33
For inhlcting stripes agreeably to ajugd-
n,ent Of Justice of the Peace 81
For dc livering person committed over
to the jailor so
and five cents per mile for every milo
he may have to travel after the first
1--we miles.
Tor dispensing ,umnltuous meetings of
negroes, per year, such sum AS the
county comm ssoners may think pro-
per, not exceeding 800
For taxing up ranaways, the several
sums required by the law relating to
runaway negroes.
For levylng hcri tacias, and return 12l
For sunmoning jury OF inquest, for each
juror 12I
For serving attachment for contcmpt SO
For Snmmoning and swearing appraisers
on distress for rent 80
For poundage tees on any attachment
or execution, sc ven and half per
fent on the first twenty-sx dollars
and ak iy-six cents, and three per
cent. on the residue; but if the
deir Idsnt shall snpersede the judy
mcnt on which the attachment or
execution shaf have issued within
four days alter the same shall have
been levied or served, the constable
shall Only be entitled to receive one
third said pcundage fees.
For killing dog found killing sheep, to
be paid by Ae owner Of said dog 4 90
or bringing negro chill before the Or
phans' Count to be bolnd as an ap-
rcn.ce, to be paid by the person to
tom he is bound 90
ewing distress II
th' snns poundaso fees as on
:ut IN
rSi & an attachr tent 10 the hind
90 ,arn.shes e