Smyrna times., 1865-05-24
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TO AMEND ETLE NINETY.NlNTH CT

AMEND L CI1AH
TER OF THE REVISED CODE.
SECTION l. BE it enacted By the Senate and Hous
Of Representatives Of the State of DeLa1Gre in Gene
raj Assembly met, That the ninety.ninth Chapter
the Revised Code be and the same is hereby amende
by striking out the forty second Section thereof al
after the words "Section 10" and inserting i'll lie
thereof the following:
"The following shall be the legal fees for service
IN cases before Justice of the Peace
TO A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE:
The sums here set down, when the judgmeat shal
not exceed fifty dollars; and the double Of such sum
when such judgment shall exceed fifty dollars:
For issuing summons, scire facias OF attach. s cts
ment Except execution attachment, 9
One subpoena for witnesses, i
Other subpGnas for the same party in the
same case, each, l.
But more than than two shall not be taxed
for the same party; it ordered they shall
be at his cost.)
Appointing, ,summoning and swearing referees 2
But only one such fee, unless there shall bea
new trial. and then not more than two in
any CASEY
Entry Of bail or surety, including all !
Entering judgment, /
Entering judgment on obligation and warrant, 2
Every affidavit, certified and filed, L
Entering rule to take depositlons,
Transcript of docket entries, duly certified, 9
Full copy of record,
Copying ineIrogatories. per line, one cent.
Every execution,
Filing aud entering the return to an execution, /
Writing advertisements Ot attachments,
Taking acknowledgment of a manunission of
one, OF more slaves named therein, 2
For taking proc! and giving certificate orfree-
dom to authorize marriage,
Taking and certifying acknowledgement ofa
deed, whether one or more parties, each
Justice, 5
Same of a release, acquittance, or receipt, each
Justice,
Drawing and taking indenture of apprentice.
ship, or servant if one justice,
And II by two justices Ito be paid by the mas
ter) each,
Writing, approving and certifying the assign
ment Of an indenture,
For probate, 40 l
For taking deposition, or affidavit,
For dispensing marriage license, taking and
returning bond, to be paid by the party, 5
In proceedings for penalty, the same fees
in other civil cases, unless the law impo-
sing the penalty provides otherwi,e.
IN CRIMINAL CASES.
For taking and filing affidavit deposition, .
For issuing warrant of arrest or confinement,
Same of runaway slave or servant, S
Same for person, convicted Of entIcing slave,
remaining coming into the State, 5
Taking and certifying aEy recC Cgnlzance in
any case Of criminal nature Qor one or
more1
Issuing subpoena for witnesses (either side)
. for the first WRIT eat"k l
Subsequent writs for either party, mr. /
Each writ shall include all the witnesses nam-
ed for the Same party before issuing it.)
Entering judgment in any case ofa criminal
nature, l
For all services on the trial of slave on a
criminal charge, (if .he trial be by two
justces,} each,
If by one justice,
In proceedings for forcible entry or detainer,
or for holding over, the fees as for like
services in other cases and additionally,
for attendance during the trial,
Drawing up the record,
Issuing warrant OF possession,
The witnesses in such proceedings, the Jurors
and the sheriff, or officer, for serving sub
pgna, or attachment for contempt, or on
execution process, have the same fees
provided in Chapter 1875, Revised Code.
IN BASTARDY CASES.
The same fees as for like services in other
criminal cases and additionally
For entering orders Of indemnity and mainte-
nance (for both), 3
Drawing aud taking boKd of indemnity,
Deposition of mother, !
TO A CONSTABLE OR SHERIFF.
For serving and returning summons, or scire
t0claS, on one OF IllOIS uSiCuudhlSi lHSiu-
ding all services in cause before ludg-
nient, except mileage and summOning
witnesses and referees,
Mileage in serving and returning summons
| or scire facias at the rate of three cents
for each mile ecessarily travelled.
| Ifno service be made, there shall be no fee or
allowance Of mileage, except in case OF a
! scire lacias when Judgment shall be rem
dered thereon.
Giving notice OF an application Tor or time OF
new trial,
For summoning referees (only one fee TO be
| allowed. unless there be a trial, and
then only two),
Mileage in summoning referees the same as
| in the case Of witnesses.
| For summoning witnesses, each,
| and three cents for each mile necessarily
| travelled. 10 be counted as if all the wit
| nesses for the same party were named in
| the same writ, and summoned al the
same time.
For summonng garnlshees on execution or
| other attachment, for each garnishee,
And mileage the same as in the case of wit
nesses.
For posting advertisements ofattachment, (aD
with mileage at the rate Of three cents
pcr mile going to and returning from the
J Court House, where one OF said adVer-
tisements must by law be posted.
For serving attachment to bring the oooy',
And mileage as in the case of a summons du;
lv served; but il this attachment IS 'ssuc
| tbrough the fault of an oihcer' ne S"a"
n,v this and the Justices lee
T.. ,p'L;og goods on attachment lother than
execution attachment) returning invento-
~ and appraisement and including mile
/ aye, if the goods do not exceed Sl3 IN
value,
Aud if they exceed that sum,
But il the goods be sold on execution, no fee
shall be charged for taking or aPpraSing
on that execution.
ON EXECUTIONS.
For taking goods in executions.
Making inventory, appraisement and RETURN
Advertising and selling goods,
Collecting an execution without sale W the
writ shall have been in his hands fifteen
days before the money is Pad)
Double the above fees if the execution sx.
ceeds Sl5, besides costs.
On all sums collected, when the execution ex.
ceeds $50, there shall also be allowed
three per cent. in addition to the above
fees.
For a return of "no goods"
; For conveying person to Jail,
And three cents per mile from the place OF
arrest to the jail and back to the Justices
office.
For serving a warrant in criminal case OF
| for bastardy,
Levying restitution money and costs in