For drawing cost bill, after final judgment or decree, thirtyfive cents;

For entering an order to advertise, twenty-five cents.

Sec. 3. That the clerks of the courts of common pleas shall Fees of the clerk be allowed the following fees in administration and probate

of omino pleas

in administra

tion and probate

cases

cases:

For the probate of a will or testament, and entry thereof, thirty three cents;

Issuing letters testamentary under the seal of the court, one dollar;

Administering an oath to executors or administrator, and taking bond in each case, forty cents;

Recording a will or inventory, final settlement of executors, administrators or guardians, for every hundred words, ten cents;

Making out copies of wills, inventories or rules of court ordered to be furnished executors, administrators or guardians, for every hundred words, ten cents;

Entering appointment of administrators or appraisers of property, twelve and a half cents;

Copy of order to appraisers, twelve and a half cents;

Taking bond of any guardian appointed for minors or insane persous, thirty-three cents;

Letters of administration, or a copy thereof, under the seal of the court, one dollar;

Certificate, or issuing letters of guardianship, or copy thereof, under seal of the court, fifty cents;

For filing an account current and vouchers of an executor, administrator or guardian, for settlement, and entering the same on the minutes of the court, twenty-five cents;

Issuing citation to administrators, executors or guardians, thirty-five cents: Provided, In all cases where there are several minors who may have chosen the same person as guardian, or for whom the same person may have been appointed as guardian at the same time, the clerk shall not be entitled to, or receive any more or greater fees, for taking bond, or giving certificate, or issuing letters of guardianship under seal of the court, than if there should be one ward only.

Sec. 4. That the clerks of the court of common pleas and Tees of the supreme court, shall be allowed the following fees in criminal

Clerks of comi

mon pleas and cases:

supreme court in

criminal cases

Recorder's fecs

For issuing capias or other process on indictment, twenty-five cents;

Entering defendant's appearance or plea, six cents;
Venire for jury, twenty-five cents;

Receiving panel and swearing jury, twelve and a half cents; And for all other services, the same fees as are allowed in civil cases for similar services.

Sec. 5. That recorders shall receive the following fees:

For recording a mortgage, deed of conveyance, letter of

attorney, or other instrument of writing, for every hundred words, ten cents, to be paid to the recorder on the reception of such deed, mortgage, letter of attorney, or other instrument of writing;

For all copies, for every hundred words, ten cents;

For every search where no copy is required, twelve and a half cents.

Sec. 6. That coroners shall be allowed the following fees:
For view of a dead body, three dollars;

For drawing all necessary writings, and return thereof, for every hundred words, ten cents;

For traveling each mile to the place of view, ten cents; For issuing a venire for a jury, twenty-five cents; and when performing the duties of sheriff, the same fees as are allowed to sheriffs for similar services.

Fees of coroners

Sec. 7. That justices of the peace shall be allowed to re- Fees of justices ceive the following fees:

For a capias or summons, twelve and a half cents;
For a warrant in criminal cases, twenty-five cents;

For taking a recognizance of bail, twenty-five cents;

For committing to jail, twenty-five cents;

For every subpoena for one person, twelve and a half cents;
For each person in addition, four cents;

For entering julgment on trial, twenty-five cents;

For entering judgment on confession or default, twelve and a half cents;

For issuing execution, twenty-five cents;

For a certified copy of proceedings on appeal, certiorari or otherwise, thirty-one and a fourth cents;

For every continuance or adjournment, at the request of either party, ten cents;

For entering rule of reference, or a copy thereof, each, ten cents;

For swearing witnesses, jurors or arbitrators, each four cents;
For issuing writs of attachment, twenty-five cents;

For scire facias, twenty-five cents;

For entering a discontinuance or satisfaction, ten cents;
For the acknowledgment of a deed, or other instrument of
writing, with a certificate thereon, twenty five cents;
For a venire for a jury, twenty-five cents;
For a writ of restitution, twenty-five cents;

For taking affidavits, each, twenty-five cents;

For taking and certifying proof of any account or claim against the estates of testators or intestates, twelve and a half cents; and fees for such probate shall be allowed by the court on the final settlement of the accounts of any executor or administrator;

For every search warrant, twenty-five cents;

For marrying and making return thereof, one dollar and fifty cents.

of the peace

Fees of consta⚫ bles

Witnesses' fees

Fees of officers

Sec. 8. That constables shall receive the following fees: For serving every summons or other writ, and making return thereof, for each person named therein, ten cents;

For a copy of a summons left at the place of abode, twelve and a half cents;

For serving execution on body or goods, twenty cents;

For summoning a jury on a dead body, including mileage seventy-five cents;

For commitment to prison, twenty-five cents;

For all moneys made on execution, four per cent.;

For every day's attendance upon the court, by order of the court, seventy-five cents; to be paid out of the county treasury, upon the certificate of the clerk;

For every day's attendance on the grand jury, seventy-five

cents:

And when any sheriff, coroner or constable has any process to serve, or duty to perform, and has to travel, he shall be allowed five cents per mile from the place of service to the place of return, (except where otherwise provided for;) and when two or more persons are named in any such process, mileage shall be computed from the most distant place of service to the place of return, unless such persons reside in opposite or different directions from such place of return.'

Sec. 9. That witnesses shall be allowed the following fees: For going to, attending at, and returning from court, under a subpoena, per day, to be paid by the party at whose instance he is summoned (on demand,) and taxed in the bill of costs, fifty cents;

For attending a coroner's inquest, fifty cents per day; to be paid out of the county treasury.

Sec. 10. The following fees shall be allowed for services and commission under the act for the partition of real estate, viz:

ers in partition of real estate

Eres of officers for putting up or pudismog ad

vertisements

To each commissioner employed in making partition, and in going and returning, for each day, one doilar;

And in cases where the land lies in two or more counties, one dollar and fifty cents:

To the surveyor, each day employed in making such survey, two dollars:

To each marker and chain carrier, for each day employed, seventy-five cents:

To the sheriff, for executing a writ of partition, one dollar;
Traveling fees as in other cases;

For selling real estate under an order of court, when the same will not bear partition, one per cent. on the amount of such sale.

Sec. 11. That in all cases in law, where an officer in the due execution of his office, shall be required to write or set up an advertisement, such officer shall be allowed for every such advertisement twenty-five cents; and if such advertisement be required to be published in a newspaper, the officer shall be

allowed twelve and a half cents, in addition to the price thereof, to be taxed in the bill of costs: Provided, Nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to allow constables more than twenty-five cents for advertising the sale of property taken in execution.

Sec. 12. That all appraisers appointed by the court to ap Fees for apprais praise the real or personal property of deceased persons, shall be ing property of allowed the sum of one dollar per day; to be paid out of the deceased persons estate of such deceased person.

Sec. 13. That each and every associate judge of the court Fees of associate of common pleas in this State, shall receive for his services two judges dollars and fifty cents for each day he shall attend courts, including the time employed in traveling to, and returning from courts; which attendance shall be certified by the clerk, and paid out of the treasury of the proper county, upon the order of the auditor of said county.

Sec. 14. That cach county commissioner shall be allowed Fees of county two dollars per day for his services, to be paid out of the county commissioners treasury, upon the order of the county auditor.

Sec. 15. That each grand and petit juror shall be allowed Pees of grand the sum of one dollar per day, for each and every day he may and petit jurors serve; and if not a talesman, five cents per mile from his place of residence to the county seat: and the compensation of such juror shall be certified by the clerk of the court: and the compensation so certified, shall be paid by the county treasurer, on the order of the county auditor: Provided, That nothing in Proviso, as to this act contained shall be construed to apply to a struck jury: jurors in coro and to jurors on inquest holden by coroners or justices, each one ner's inquest dollar, to be paid out of the county treasury, on the order of the county auditor; who shall be furnished by the coroner with

the names of the jurors.,

Sec. 16. That each tilesman serving as a petit juror in the

struck jury, and

court of common pleas, or supreme court, shall be entitled to Fees of talesmen the sum of fifty cents for each jury trial on which he may serve: Provided, The trial does not detain such talesman more than one day: but in case he is detained more than one day on such trial, he shall receive the same amount per day as regular summoned jurors are entitled to receive; whose account shall be audited and paid in the manner prescribed in the preceding section.

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Sec. 17. That there shall be paid by the party in whose Party in whose favor a verdict may be rendered, and in case of a non-suit, by favor verdict is the party calling said jury, and taxed in the bill of costs, in any rendered, shall civil cause tried in the court of common pleas, or supreme court, dollars, which the sum of six dollars; which sum shall be paid on the rendi- sheriff shall pay tion of the verdict or judgment of non-suit as aforesaid, and sury before the same is recorded, into the hands of the sheriff of the proper county, and by him paid over to the county treasurer, under the directions of the court.

Sec. 18. That when any sheriff, or other officer discharging the duties of sheriff, shall receive from the court of common

into county trea

Fees of sheriff

for serving a ca.

pleas or supreme court, of any other county than that in which sa. issued from such sheriff or other officer resides, a writ of capias ad satisfacialrother county endum, and it shall be necessary for such officer fo convey the

such fees to

defendant or defendants to the jail of the county from whence such writ may have been issued; such sheriff or other officer shall be entitled to receive, on return of said writ, that the body or bodies are committed to the jail of the proper county, or discharged from custody by order of the party, his or their agent or attorney, eight cents per mile going to, and six cents per mile returning from said jail: to be computed from the place of service to the place of return, by the most usual rout; and one dollar and twenty-five cents for every twenty-five miles for transporting and subsisting each defendant as aforesaid.

Sec. 19. That the clerk of any court to whom a writ shall Clerk to pay be returned as aforesaid, shall pay to such sheriff or other offi sterin, and may cer fees agreeably to the provisions of the preceding section; refuse to issue and it shall be lawful for any clerk to refuse to issue such writ till fees are de- until the party, his agent or attorney, shall deposit funds suffi

posited

cient to enable said clerk to do the same: which fees and expenses shall be taxed on the execution, and when collected of said defendant or defendants, shall be for the use of such party who may have advanced the same.

Sec. 20. That it shall be the duty of each and every clerk, Indorsement on when he issues such writ to a sheriff, or other officer discharging

such writ

taxed against

convict, and if

the duties of sheriff in any other county within this State, to indorse on the back of said writ, these words: "funds are deposited to pay the sheriff on this writ," and subscribe his name thereto; and no sheriff or other officer shall be bound to execute and return any writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, which shall not be thus indorsed.

Sec. 21. That in all criminal cases where a jury may be In criminal cases called to try the issue joined, and the defendant or defendants jury fee to be shall be convicted by the judgment or sentence of the court before whom the same may be tried, there shall be taxed in the bill colected, to he of costs, the sum of six dollars as a jury fee; and judgment shall paid into county be rendered therefor against such defendant or defendants; which sum, when collected by the clerk of said cour, [or] the sheriff to whom executions shall have been issued, shall be paid over to the county treasurer, as provided by the preceding section of this act.

treasury

Sec. 22. That each county auditor shall receive for his ser County auditor's vices, the following fees and compensation:

fees

For making out the duplicates of State, county, school, township, and road tax, and the lists of delinquent tax, for every sheet of one hundred words, provided, that three figures shall be counted as one word, ten cents;

Making out copies of duplicates required by law. for each one hundred words, to be computed as before, eight cents;

Recording proceedings of commissioners or other record, and