Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-05-16
AUSTIN. May 49,

,,,..,ed 10 the following law passed
~. Twenty-fourth legislature. and
~ ,"rca and effect from May 4, 1885.
N y IA especially the following material
,ssnees from the law:
u,leage for removing prisoners by
-, reduced from 10 cents to 10 cents
20, ,sr mile, and by private conveyance
gysa,, n cents to 10 cents per mile.
nn psr diem Of officer for conveying at
..ssss witness Is changed from $3.50
rsr day 10 81 per day; and attached
yitnesses not giving bond, must be
,.ten before the nearest magistrate TO
,nste affidavit concerning inability or
ssfusal 10 give bond to entitle officer to
conservation for expenses of convey
s.ca ~ such witness. Respectfully.
II. w. FINLEY.
Comptroller.
70 n. No. 100 An act to amend an
40, entitled IAN act to amend article
,o,s chapter 2, title 10, of the Code of
cJ,ninai Procedure, as amended by an
al Of the Twenty-first legislature"
narrowed April 1, 1889, constituting
sSapter %, General Laws of the State
rl Texas, 1891.
section /. BE It enacted by the legis-
i.t,re Of the state of Texas: That an
~ entitled IAN act TO amend article
| &
. Criminal Procedure, as amended by an
al Of the Twenty-first legislature"
| approved April 4, 1850, be and the same
4 hereby amended SO as hereafter to
4 read as follows:
Article 1854. To the sheriff or con-
,,able shall be allowed the following
d fees In all cases when the charge is u
felony, and all fees accruing under this
article shall be due and payable at the
close Of each term of the district court
after approval as herein provided, ex-
tept as provided for In subdivisions s
tnd o. which shall be paid when ap-
proved by the judge under whose order
he writ was issued. Provided, that in
ali cases when the defendant shall be
finally convicted Of misdemeanor the
fheriif shall be required to pay back
10 the treasurer of the state u sum of
money equal to the amount he may
have received from the state in such
case, and said sheriff and his bondsmen
shall be responsible to the state for
such sum.
o. For executing each warrant or
arrest or caplas, or for making arrest
without warrant, when authorized by
kv the sum of one dollar and cents
faf each mile actually and necessarily
Travelled in going to place OF arrest and
enveyng the prisoner or prisoners TO
pi, mileage as provided for In subdi-
vision shall be allowed.
" For summoning or attaching each
witness, 80 cents.
" Fol sunmoning jury in each case
where Jury is actually sworn in, 81.
y For executing death warrants,
tity dollars.
v For removing prisoner, for
esn mile going and coming. including
yards and all other expenses when
uaveiing by railroad, 10 cents: when
,ua,eing otherwise than by railroad,
cents, Provided, that when more
uan one prisoner Is removed at the
y s.ne time In addition to the foregoing
Y shal only be allowed 10 cents II
W. LOT each additional prisoner. Pro-
wv turther, that when an officer
~ beyond the limits of the state af-
fugitive on reuuisltion of the
Y Nvrnor he shall receive such COM
asauon as the governor shall allow
" tor each mile the officer may be
c.peueu TO travel in executing Grim
~ process, summoning or attaching
Nhnesses, 8 cents. Provided that In
ease shall he be allowed to dupli-
i ~ his mileage when two or more
a-.es are named In the same or
r XXX Wrlts In any case, and he
-. serve process on them in the
~ vicinity or neighborhood or during
y same trip. he shall not charge
i, "A tor serving such witness to
, IN .n onl the county seat, but shall
4 ,ss,,, lnaIge one mileage, and for such
"A Sn miles only as are actually
h. 4. ssessarily Travelled In summon
N la wmheaching each additional wit
49,. "nsh process Is sent by mail
~. sny officer away from the county
N i. y returned by mail by such OIL
= M. W snail only be allowed to charge
II hss iur the miles actually Travelled
& ns ,a,, ~ executing such process, and
r. ~ nhasn OF the officer Shall show
i,,,.nracter of the service and miles
IN .n travelled In accordance with
! INV ,h ~ VISION, and his accounts shall
sc,essY vlneers for service OF criminal
= Inn N ~. otherwise provided for. the
n h shsi, ssnts mile going and return
III ~. ose persons are mentioned In tho
u i,Ihss ulnerent writs the rule nre-
q r.. subdivision shall amply.
I h Mn conveying n witness attached
1 heah any court or grand Jury, or
Ms eorn,sas corpus proceeding ont Of
M, ~, or when directed by tho
ent rha any other county to the
;.f dav the case is pending. 81
ascssar,,,. ~ each day actually and
nrninr ~ consumed in going and re-
1l neeess:,ni such court. and his ac-
1cticatis expenses by the nearest
;tbuc eans l3lte or nearest practicable
'aed b. ihIiseppe' the amount to be
| ,.1 Nv .the place at which ths Wit
Hatsst attarhea. the distance 10
qlnr ,ailroed station. and miles 90.
r.y1 trayeled 10 raant a .n mites ac-
II Ind ana .r,hieles are used. from whom
he cnn., .ne price paid and length az
feedl,r and amount paid ont
e1s ana .u,orses and to whom IN
ii nm ana ,lslngs We're provided. from
ned that ann and price paid. Pro-
'eraive exc"',, ,s snail not be entitled
n cents 49,. % cents per meal
III " witness psr night for lodging for
" ~. beforn n,id account shall also
IVA to eo,,, said officer shall be en-
iaehec r,,,pensation for EXPENSE az
9h saii r,,nss. that before starting
carried att 20 the foreign court,
Y sftrsta nal OF them before the
1 Ne ettachr.t the place OF serv-
'sfa Residence n giving his name
es nsth T." and that said witness
al iale ss.,, ~ writing before suc% r,e y
IL w tiin,has lea copies OF whioh .i,ai,
,N man. 70 the account that ,hav
Il. ,isncs ., 70 rive bond for thelr a n
HI ~ af,pr court, or refused 10 s,I,.a
Hk 'svinR been advIsed h, 80
KIN Ara a., -'stt ~ AZ Ny shiu
..f0rrt n. han also present tr
we sA-ne ~. 'aNlt ot the witness
~ witness erect, or shall shou no,
ME- MI IA refused to mni.e ~ am
j ssr that ~ Vu,a II appear TO The