Arizona miner. [volume] (Fort Whipple, Ariz.) 1864-1868, 1864-11-23

of said officers for violation of any provision
of this section shall forfeit the sum of fifty dol
lars.
S13. Any sheriff, deputy sheriff coroner O
constable, may require suitable aid in the servic
of process in civil or criminal cases, in preserv
ing the peace, or in apprehending or securing
any person for felony or breach of the peace, wher
such officer may have power to perform sucl
duty and when any such officer shall find resist
ance made against the execution of any process
or shall have good reason to believe that such re
sistance will be made, he may take the power o
the county, and proceed Herewith in proper per
son to execute such process.
2l4. Whenever q sheriff shall be required BY
any statutory provision TO perform any service il
behalf of the Territory and for its benefit, which
shall not be made chargeble by law to his coun.
ty, or to some officer or other person his account
for such services shall be audited by the BoarC
Of Territorial Auditors and paid out of the Ter
ritoral Treasury.
Is 1t shall be the duty of the sheriff O
every county to keep Office, at the place whert
the courts for such county are held, Of which he
shall file notice in the Office of the clerk of the
county and to keep the same open during the
usual business hours each day, Sundays excepted
l6. Every notice or other paper which shall
be required to be served on any sheriff, may be
served by leaving the same at the Office designa-
ted BIZ him in such notice. during the hours FOL
which it Is required to be kept open but if there
be any person belonging to such Office therein.
such notice or paper shall be delivered TO such
person ; and every such service shall be deemed
equivalent to personal service on such sheriff
517 If no notice shall be fled by any sheriff
with the District Clerk as herein required, the
service of all papers on such sheriff may be made
by leaving them at the Office OF the said Clerk,
with such clerk or his deputy; and the same shall
be deemed equivalent to personal service on
such sheriff
2ls. Every such sheriff shall be the Assessor
and Collector of taxes for the county for which
be is elected he shall assess all the taxable prop
erty of such county agreeaby to the provisions
OF law, and collect all taxes which he shall by
law be required to collect he shall also execute
all the lawful orders, and serve all papers and
notices required by law TO be served by him, is
sued By the board OF County Commissioners.
2l9 Whenever any new sheriff shall be elect.
ed or appointed in the place OF any other. OF
upon the expiration of any sheriff7s Office. aud
shall have qualified and given the security re-
Iquired by law, the Clerk OF the District Court
shall grant certificate, under the seal of the
District Court for the county, that the person SO
elected has qualified and given such security.
$40. Upon the service of such certificate or
the former sheriff, his powers such sheriff, ex-
cept ia the cases otherwise expressly provided
by law, shall cease.
S2l. Within ten days after the service of such
certificate upon such former sheriff. he shall de-
liver to his successor LIST. The jail OF the
county, with all its appurtenances, and the prop
erty of the county therein. End, All the pris-
oners then confined in such jail Bird, d ii pro-
cess, orders, rules commitments and all other pa
pers or documents in his custody, authorizing, Of
relating to the confinement OF such prisoners
and if any process shall have been returned, Q
statement in writing Of the contents thereof, and
when returned. 4th, All writs Of capias and
other original process and all precepts and other
documents. for the summoning Of grand Oh
petit Jury, then IN his hands, which shall not
have been fully executed by him. 9th, All exc
cutions, attachments, and final process, then in
his hands, except such as the said former sheriff
shall have executed, or shall have begun to exc
cute by the COLLECTION of money thereon, or by Q
levy on property in pursuance thereof.
go. At the time Of such delivery, the said
former sheriff shall execute an instrument, recl-
TING the property, process documents and prison
ers delivered, specifying particularly the process
or other authority by which each prisoner was
committed and is detained, and whether the same
be returned or delivered, to such new sheriff
which instrument shall be delivered, to such new
sheriff. who shall acknowledge in writing upon 0
duplicate thereof, the receipt OF the property
process, documents and prisoners therein speci'
fled, and shall deliver such duplicate and acknowl
edgment TO the said former sheriff.
3a3. Notwithstanding the election OF new
sheriff the former sheriff shall return, in his owl
name all writs of capias all other original pro-