Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-23

An Act 10 Amend the Ninety
Ninth Chapter of the Revised
Code.
sEoitoN l, Be II enacted by the Senate and House Q
Representatives ofithe State oi Delaware In General
temhly met, Tta the ninety ninth Chsptsr or lhs Re.
Eised Code be and the same is hereby amended BY
srkpg out the ortysocond section thereof all after the
words Section ~" and inserting in lieu thereof the
"The following shall bo the legal fees for services ii
cAsos efore a Justice nfthe Peace
TO JUsTICR OF THE PEACE
The SIMS here sot down when the Judgement shall moi
exceed MY dollars aud tho double Of such whor
suep S yudsement shall exceed nny dolars sota
Except execution attaehmSnt) IS
one subpoena for witnesses, IS
othor Hubp@nas for the Same party in the came
case, each I0
(But than two shall not ba taxed for the same
party II ordered they snail be At his eost,)
Appointing, summonlng aud swearlns Referees Is
i ss1 only one such fee unless there shall be new
trial, and then not more than two In any caso)
hhlry OF pail or surety Including ALL i6
Entering Judgement, rs
Entering Judgement on obligation and warrant 20
Every affidavit, ettined aud hed is
Entering rule to take depositons 10
Transcript Of docket entries duly certiaad rs
full copy Of record, 20
TSopylns interrogatories. per limo, one cent
Filing and entering the return to an execution, is
mntlng advertisements Of attachments, 30
iAAlhB acknowledgement OF O mAnunsslOn ofou
or more savas named therein, 2B
tut .aNa1g PROOF aud giving certificate OF freedom
g. whether one or more parties, each justice, 90
0Aw9 o' release' aequittance or receipt each Jus
Drawing and taking indenture Of Apprenticeship.
And IL BY two justices Ito be paid by The msatsrl
Writing approving aud certifying the assignment
- oi an lndentuTe, %
For rooate IL
For taxing deposition, or affidavit "a
TOT uispenslng marriage license, taking aud re-
, turning bond, to be paid by the party 50
iu proceedings Tor penalty the same ices as In
other eiyll cases, unless the law imposing the
IN CRIMINAL CASES
Ror taking and filing affidavit or dsposition, 9o
for Issuing warrant Of arrest or commitment 95
same Of runway slave servant, 80
same l9r person, convicted Of euteing a slave, re-
manning or coming into the state A
Iakng and certifying any reco snifance in any casa
, OF q criminal nature flor or more) "a
Issuing subPFnAsi for Wiinesses tether sde for the
Subsequent wrts for either party. 40
'Aafh l, writ , shall include all the witnesses named
q, ioi the same party before Issuing it)
Entering judgement in any case of q criminal ma
ture, IN
For all services on tho trial of A slave ON .,,im,n.t
Ifby one Justice '''s'' '''u' az az
In proceedings for orcble entry O. dotaner or fot
holding over the same fees a. for Ike services
in other cases and additionally fof attend.
Drawing up the record ~ gS
Issuing warrant Of possession, sS
the witnesses In such proceedings, the jutotsIand
the Hherlu, o. otiGeT, for serving subpoena or
attachment for contempt, Or ON execution mo
@ ,es7' ;5s aays The same fees as provided in Chap
IN BAsTARDY CASES.
sse 'ess % as 9r nksserviees 10 other criminal
fof entering orders Of indemnity and mantananca
(for both), w 'Aen"u'' oo
Drawing and taking bond OF idemnity, ny ~
Deposition Of mother, "a
TO CONSTABLE OR SHERIFF o
or serving and returning summons or scirs
l9elas' on one or more defendants, ineiuding
an services in cause before dgement, erespi
ss mileage ana summoning witnesses aud 10,
Mileage IN serving and returning a summons or
,i seiIe laelas az the rate Of three fr each
II no service be made, there shall he no fee oral.
tt towAnue OF mleAse except in cases Of a scirs
iaeiAs when Judgement shall be rendered thers.
Giving notice Of an application for or time ofnsw
For h9mmSnng referees (only one fee to be allow.
sa, 9n less 'here be a new trial, and then only
Mileage in summonng referees the same az In the
For suunoning Witnesses each, ia
and three cents for each mile ocaasariIv ,r. AZ
Nslet, 10 be counted as II all the witnesasa s,r
the same party we're named in the Fams v,ri
and summoned At the same lime '
auaehment fNr each garnishee ~ Oh
And mileage tho In the casa Of sitns,sss ~
For posting advertisements Of attachment. f,In so
goihg TO aud returning from the Court uonss
where one Of said advertisements must by law
be posted. ' - "a"
For serving attachment to bring the bodv
And mileage as In the case of summon. d,t oV
served put II this attae hment is issued through
ns,ss., ne isui' o. sn ocsT heshapay this and ils
For taking goods on attachment (otbsr than ov.,,,
uon altaehmenD returning inventory ana M
pTatsement aud Including mileage II ibs 1aeib ~
do not exceed $40 in value, 9-' - 'Ae S00as an
And i they exceed that Aum, ~
bat u the goods be sold execution on fa shii W
be charged for taking or appraisinR 10 that
ON EXECUTION.
For taking goods in execution, n,
Making inventory appraisemsnt and rst,r 70
uon1a
Collecting an execution without sale df tbs writ eo
hasaId ns. hHve ,ht Oeen IN his hands fifteen days
Double the above fees If tho execution ezessissl6
On all sums collected, whom the execution ,,,..,.
$50, there shall also be allowed tbrss nsr oASssaa
In addition to the above fees. F'' ''H'
For conveying person to Jail 10
the jail and back to the justlosis ofics 'eA' "
For seryinga warrant in criminal csss or f,,
11Svyng rs'!itssi9n money and costs in a.
conveying usienaani from one county 10 anotbsT W
hve cents Per mile going aud rotufnipe O'nsr
summoning with esses, and conveying a narso
jail, aud ior levyinB execution, In bas,sra
case, me same lees as for like services ou eist,
process. 20 ''fl
Executing warrant to arrest person con,,..,
entielng slaves, for being in the State, VI m
! ! nd mileage az az on other precess Of arrest iw
For giving notice to plaintiff on each exaentlon a.,
his hands of day of sale Of goods, 'u''0n IN
TO A WITNESS ID
And three cents per mile from the wItnsss bo,,. %
to the place Of trial and back ss' houSs
10 the referees who actually try the causs s.,b =,
And mileage the same as jurors '' eaeh 90
TO THE PARTIES KEsPECTTvptv
For each deposition taken hbi
out more IMAM one dollar shall NOT ba a1io,-. A. oO
2ltneI party ior depositons In a case before ~
justice, nor more than five dollars on anpss, '"e
nv Justice sna TAX the foe for every such servioo -
ther fee shall be allowed no miIesgs sbs IT, no
ness i he expressly given in no case sbs asoWed
hArgeu TOT service not performed; ami ave. eo oe
eaon, receiving foe, shall, upon demand sv OF
eipt, specifying the items "u' give re- II
~ ufia
lOre lees than Is herein allowed for the 9r
shall refuse to give such receipt or shan ~
EN- NOT herein specified he shall be aan M a1u any l.
ollArs. 'A'eeuihB sixty n
Every Justice Of the peace shall keen a nr,n,o,
m copy Of this act postelln eonspcuo1s o, writ cl
fice ' Pau9 ID his al
SECTION .. BE ittgrther enacted That the so, is
An Act to amend Chapter 90 Of the Reviss snlied al
ale Of DelawHe passed at Dover, February "a isso
SECTION g. And be II further enacted Tho, A.. TO
rg Of State be and he Is hereby re1uIej In ssere-
Ter the passage Of this act cause tbs 81
hsd N an tue newspapers Of the State for bs SO
Passsd at Dover, March n, 1856.
STATE OF DELAWARE u
, ,v,,n7n ~, EXECUTIVE DEPARrNFNr 81
], GUSTS W, WRIGHT, Secretary Of stnta -, a. Vi
ate OF Delaware, do hereby certify that tho " me
regoing is correct and true copy of the ns and
In act TO amend the ninety ninth Chanfsr ~
seq Code, psHsed ~ Dover, March IL ie65 ~ ny ht'
nal ofwhleh e on file this Department 'ne OIL
In testimony Whereof have heraun.o -.
hand and official seal al Dover 1bis , set my
' seventh day Of April, in the year az o ,m1Inty,
one thousand eight hundred and sixt y a. NVru =
GUSTS W. WRfGuT
secretary Of etate. =