Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1875-01-23

For each conviction for a misde-
meanor, So.
For felonies, if the Defendants tried
but acquitted, s..
For misdemeaner in the like event,
g.
For each prosecution where the
grand jury finds true bill, but the
cause IS terminated without trial, the
Attorney Gnneral shall receive no fee.
For motions or actions successfully
prosecuted against delinquent officers,
or either, So.
For recovering penalty prescribed
against breaches of the revenue laws
in relation to licenses, s..
For similar motions or actions un-
successfully prosecuted, 81 80.
For prosecuting fOrfeitures against
witnesses, jurors, or oyerseers Of roads
81 so.
For professional attention to prose
cutIons instituted by clerk for penalty
under inspection law, So.
For proceeding against clerk for de-
linquency in enrolling cause, 81 80.
For proceedings successfully prose-
cuted against persons violating any of
the provisions of the revenues laws.
where the penalty amounts to five hun
dred dollars, SIS.
For successfully prosecuting vendors
of lottery tickets, SO. q
For all other proceedings in behalf
of the Safe, where, by the Judgment
of the court, the defendent pays cost,
81.
SEC. IL. The attorneys for the State,
of the various judicial and criminal
districts of this State, shall in addition
to the compensation now allowed to
them by law be allowed to receive fif-
teen per cent. on all sums of money
collected and actually paid into the
Treasury of the State and the Treas
ury of the county, where the amount
collected does not exceed two hundred
and fifty dollars, and to receive five
/ per cent. on all sums of money cod
lected and actually paid into the Treas
ury of the State or the Treasury of
the county, over said sum of two hun
'dred and fifty dollars collected by said
attorney for the State from defendant
or defendants, and their security or Sc
curities on bonds or recoguizances en-
tered into by defendant or defendants
for their faithful appearance in court,
when q forfeiture is taken against
them for their Donappearance, accord
ing to the terms, stipulations and con-
ditions of their respective bonds OF
reeognlZanZes, to answer such charges
as the State may prefer against them
SEC. II. The compensation now al
lowed the several Clerks of the State
Sheriffs, Justices Of the Peace, Tax
collectors, Trustees, and Jailors, shall
remain as now fixed BY law, except as
hereafter changed.
Sec. -. The Clerks of the several
countries of this State are allowed ia
demand and receive, for selling property
under decree Of court, and receiving
collecting and paying outthe proceeds
commissions at the rate of three dol
lars for the first hundred dollars, two
dollars for every hundred over one,
and not exceeding five hundred dol
lars, one dollar and seventy five cents
for every hundred over three and IN
der one thousand dollars, and at the
rate of one dollar aud twenty five
cents for all over one thousand dollars
until the fees amount to one hundred
dollars. And if the amount of sale
exceeds ten thousand dollars, the court
may make an additional allowance
not in any case to exceed one per cent
on the whole amount of sale.
Sec. II. The Sheriff is allowed to
demand aud receive for collecting
money on execution, on the first hun,
dred, So. .sf..- .,s.
For every hundred over one and moi
exceeding five, 81 80.
For every hundred over five hun
dred, Sl.50.
SEC. 10. The compensation of Col.
lector Of State and county taxes shall
be at the rate Of FIVE dollars for every
hundred dollars collected, accounted
for and paid into the State aud County
/ Treasures, up to ten thousand dollars
and.a the rate of two dollars on every
hundred dollars over that amount.
SEC. 16. The compensation Of the
County Trustees shall be four per cent.
upon all sums received from the eollec-
tor and paid over, up to ten thousand
dollars; and one aud a half per cent.
Oh all sums over that amount.
Sec. IL The several Jailers in the
State are entitled to demand aud re-
ceive the following fees for services
For each prisoner Tor whom he pro.
vides good wholesome Water, Diet and
bedding, each day, 10 cents.
81 For each turnkey, 23-eeRts. ------.--