Fees of Officers of State Courts. recording a patent, 87 cents; for a copy thereof, for a copy of the return of any writ, 5 cents; for en43 cents; for recording a deed concerning slaves, tering special bail, 18 cents; for entering security or any personal matter or thing only, with a cer- for costs for persons out of the county, 18 cents; tificate of its proof or acknowledgment, 70 cents; for entering the appearance of the defendant or for a copy thereof, 52 cents: provided, however, defendants, where there is no attorney, in any that for a deed of gift for slaves only, or for a copy suit except by petition, 8 cents; for entering one thereof, there shall be allowed only 35 cents; for or more attorneys for each party, 8 cents; for recording a letter of attorney, 52 cents; for a cer- every petition, declaration, or other pleadings, extificate of the proof, or acknowledgment thereof, cept in suits by petition for debt, detinue, assump 18 cents; for a copy of a letter of attorney, with sit, or trover, 18 cents; for a copy of any declarasuch certificate, 43 cents; for recording a bond, tion, special plea, or demurrer, 18 cents; for a with conditions other than for performance of cov- copy of any declaration, special plea, or demurrer, enants in deeds of conveyance, or settlement of 18 cents; for a copy of a plea, if the general issue, lands, 35 cents; for a copy of a bond, with condi- 5 cents; for every trial, swearing the jury and tion, other than an appeal bond, the same; for a witnesses, filing all papers, and recording a gencopy of any other obligation or promissory note, eral verdict, 70 cents; for every trial where there 18 cents; for the probation of any will or testa- is a special verdict, or case agreed, and recording ment, and recording the same, entering the order the same, $1 13; for swearing the witnesses in or orders for appraising the estate, and for any every other cause, where there is no jury, or case other matter concerning the same, where the will agreed, except by petition, 18 cents; for filing the shall be contained in one sheet, 70 cents; and if papers of each party in every cause except by pethe will is contained in more than one sheet, for tition, and where there is a jury or case agreed, every such sheet, 35 cents; for a commission of 18 cents; for a copy of a special verdict or case administration of the goods of any person dying agreed, and everything therein set forth, or for intestate, for entering the order or orders for ap- making up a full and complete record, for every praisement, and for any other matters concerning thirty words, 2 cents; for entering every judg the same, 70 cents; for recording an inventory, ment, or for a copy thereof, 18 cents; for filing a where the appraisement does not amount to more bill, answer, replication, and other pleadings in than thirty dollars, 18 cents; where the appraise- chancery, for each, 18 cents; for a copy thereof, ment exceeds that value, and is under one hun- for every thirty words, 2 cents; for a commission dred and fifty dollars, 87 cents; and where it shall to examine witnesses, 43 cents; for attending and exceed one hundred and fifty dollars, and is under writing depositions taken against inspectors before three hundred dollars, $1 75; and where it shall justices of the peace. $1 75; for entering every deexceed three hundred dollars, or there is no ap- cree in chancery, 26 cents; for filing the deposipraisement, $4 37; for a copy of a will or inven- tions in any suit, for each party, 8 cents; for evetory, if the original is contained in one sheet, 52 ry deposition taken in court, 18 cents; for a copy cents; if the original is contained in more sheets of a deposition, 18 cents; for administering an than one, for a copy of every such sheet besides oath in court not relating to the trial of any cause the first, 35 cents; for recording the age of a ser- then pending, and certifying the same, 18 cents; vant or slave, adjudged in court, 18 cents; for a for every recognisance in court, 18 cents; for encertificate thereof, if required, 14 cents; for attend- tering the order or orders in any cause in one ing a court for examination of criminals and trial court, 26 cents; for entering every order for atof slaves, if the court is held for that purpose, (to tendance of witnesses, 18 cents; for a copy of any be paid by the public,) $3 50; for a copy of a list order, 18 cents; for recording the report of a jury of tithables in his precinct, 35 cents; for the whole in the county, surveyor, auditor, or viewers, 35 fee for an ordinary license and bond, 87 cents; for cents; for a copy thereof, 35 cents; for taxing a copy of the rates of liquors, 26 cents; for a mar- costs to any judgment or decree where costs are riage license, certificate, and bond, 87 cents; for recovered, or for a copy of a bill of costs, if reevery search for everything above a year's stand-quired 20 cents; for a copy of an account, 18 cents; ing, if a copy be not taken, 8 cents; for reading anything, if a copy be not required, 8 cents. In Actions and other Suits. For every writ other than such as are herein particularly mentioned, 18 cents; for a copy of such writ, 8 cents; for every writ of execution or scire facias, 26 cents: for a copy thereof, 14 cents; for recording the return thereof, 14 cents; for a writ of attachment in any action, 26 cents; for recording the return thereof, 26 cents; for an attachment granted by a justice of the peace, returnable to the court, and recording the return, and putting the same in the docket, 35 cents; for every summons to summon a garnishee on such attachment, 18 cents; for filing every bail bond, or entering the bail returned, 18 cents; for docketing every cause, except by petition, to be charged but once, 8 cents; for entering an appeal, and taking bond to prosecute it, 35 cents; for a copy of the bond, 18 cents; for returning an appeal and security to the office of the court of chancery, or a district court, as the case may be, 52 cents; for returning a writ of error, supersedeas, certiorari, or habeas corpus, 35 cents; for a copy of the proceedings of the cause wherein the appeal is granted, for every thirty words, 2 cents; for recording the acknowledgment of satisfaction of a judgment, 18 cents; for entering each order for a witness's attendance, (to be charged to the party in whose behalf the witness is summoned, and taxed in the bill of costs, if such party recover,) 18 cents; for a copy thereof, to be taxed and charged in like manner, 18 cents; for an attachment thereon, to be charged to the party against whom the attachment shall Fees of Officers of State Courts. be issued, 18 cents; for the whole fee, chargeable one, for serving the declaration on every other for every petition for debt, detinue, assumpsit, or tenant, 30 cents; for whipping a servant, to be trover, and all the proceedings therein, including paid by the owner, and repaid by the servant, 42 a copy of the judgment, and taxing costs, if re- cents; for whipping a free person by order of quired, except the respective fees for summoning court, to be paid by such person, 42 cents; for witnesses, entering attorneys, for every order for whipping a slave by order of court, to be paid continuance, and for issuing execution, where by the county, and repaid by the public, 42 any of those matters happen, 87 cents; for enter- cents; for taking a bond or bonds to the creding an attorney in such petitions, to be paid by the itor, under the act, entitled "An act for reducing party by whom such attorney shall be employed, into one the several acts concerning executions and not to be taxed in the bill of costs, 8 cents; and for the relief of insolvent debtors," 63 cents; for a summons for several witnesses living in one for proceeding to sell on any execution on behalf county, if summonses for all be taken out at one of the commonwealth, or of any individual, if the time, 18 cents; for recording anything not here property be actually sold or the debt paid, the particularly mentioned, or for a copy thereof, for commission of five per centum on the first three every thirty words, 2 cents; for the acknowledg- hundred dollars, or ten thousand pounds of tobacment and proof of any deed in the county court, co, and two per centum on all sums above that, and for certifying the same to be recorded in the and one-half of such commission where he shall general court, 52 cents. have proceeded to sale, and the defendant shall To the Sheriff or Sergeant, (as the case may have replevied; and no other commission, fee, or be.)-For an arrest, bond, and return, 63 cents; reward, shall be allowed upon any execution, exfor returning a capias non est inventus, 21 cents; cept for the expense of removing and keeping the for serving a scire facias 30 cents; for serving property taken; for serving an attachment, or for any person with an order of court, and making making distress upon the goods exceeding ten return thereof, 30 cents; for pillorying any per- dollars, if sold, the same fee as for serving an exson, 42 cents; for putting into the stocks, 21 cents; ecution where the goods do not exceed that value, for ducking any person, 42 cents; for putting in or are not sold, 63 cents; for every garnishee prison, and releasement, 42 cents; for serving a summoned on such attachment, 21 cents; for exsubpœna in chancery, 30 cents; for serving a ecuting any writ of distringas or attachment on summons upon a petition for debt, detinue, as- a decree in chancery, the same fee or commission sumpsit, or trover, 30 cents; for serving a subpoe- upon the amount of the value of the goods and na for a witness in any case in court, except sum- chattels recovered or money mentioned in such moned in court, 21 cents; for summoning an decree as is by law allowed for serving any other appraiser, auditor, viewer, or witness, to any execution; for serving and returning a general or deed, will, or writing, if required to be summoned, district court writ, summons, or order, where the but not else, 21 cents; for summoning and empan- same is not comprehended in any of the foregoing nelling a jury in every cause wherein a jury shall articles, 63 cents; for making a proclamation, as be sworn, $1 05; for coming to attending the dis- the law directs, in proving wills or proceeding to trict court with the venire, and return of the venire outlawry, 42 cents; for selling a servant at public facias, the same as is allowed to a venire man, outcry, by order of the court, and all fees incident, (to be paid by the public,) and for attending the 42 cents; for keeping and providing for a debtor district with stolen goods where there is no venire, in jail, each day, 21 cents; for serving a justice's the same; for summoning the justices of the warrant, 21 cents; for summoning a witness becounty, and attending the court for the examina- fore a justice, 10 cents; for all public services of tion of a criminal, (to be paid by the public,) $4 the sheriff, to wit, attending the courts of claims, 20; for removing every criminal from the county empannelling grand juries, publishing writs for jail, for every mile, 10 cents; for removing a debt-electing delegates or senators, and attendance, or by habeas corpus from the county jail to a district jail, for every mile, 4 cents; for executing every condemned person, and all fees incident thereto, (to be paid as aforesaid,) $5 25; for summoning a jury upon any inquisition, survey, writ of dower, or partition, if the jury appear, $3 15; and if the jury do not appear, $1 57; for making a return of a writ of dower, partition, or in the nature of an ad quod damnum, $1 05; for every day's attendance upon a jury in the country after they are sworn, or attendance upon a surveyor when ordered by the court, $1 05; for serving a writ of habere facias seisinam, or habere facias possessionem, $105; for serving an attachment upon the body, 63 cents; for serving a writ of dis tringas issuing from a judgment in detinue when the specific thing shall be taken, $1 05; for serving a declaration in ejectment, if against one tenant, 63 cents; and if against more tenants than 9th CoN. 2d SESS.-39 serving all public orders of court, (except against guardians, where they shall stand out in contempt, to be charged to such guardian,) and all other public and county services, to be levied annually by the justices on the county, 25 cents. To the Coroner. For taking an inquisition on a dead body, to be paid out of the estate of the deceased, if the same be sufficient, if not, by the county, $2 80; for all other business done by him, the same fees as are allowed the sheriff for the same services. Witnesses. For attending the county courts, referees, commissioners, or other persons, for the purpose of giving testimony, or on a survey of lands in the county where they reside, for every day, 53 cents; and those residing in, and summoned from, another county, the same, together with travelling expenses as in the superior courts; for attendance in the superior courts, for every Fees of Officers of State Courts. mile going and returning, each, 4 cents; for attendance each day, $1 04 cents; in criminal cases, either before the examining court or the district court, the same as in civil cases. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. A table of fees and compensation allowed by the laws of North Carolina to attorneys at law, prothonotaries, registers, and clerks of judicial courts, to sheriffs and coroners, to grand and petit jurors, and witness es, viz: To the Attorney General.-For every bill of indictment found, or presentment made. £1 68. 8d.; if the bill be found ignoramus, the prosecutor shall pay 13s. 4d. To the Solicitor General.-The same allowances and fees as the attorney general. To the County Solicitor. For prosecuting for the State, in any matter, civil or criminal, in any of the county courts, the same fees which are allowed by law to the attorney general for the like services. the cause is determined, including all fees for every necessary service thereon, and entering final judgment, inclusive, 188.; for every subpoena, provided the party insert no more than four witnesses in the same, 28.; for every execution or order of sale, when necessarily issued and returned, including all services thereon, with taxing costs and copy, and entering satisfaction, 5s.; for every scire facias against bail, with making an issue thereon, or entering judgment without plea, including fees for every necessary service thereon, provided that the party cast shall not be subject to this unless the scire facias is requisite and required by the plaintiff, 8s.; for giving a copy of the record of any cause, when demanded by either of the parties, 68.; for every recognisance, 2s.; for every order or rule of court, made in matters foreign to the suit depending in court, and copy thereof, when demanded, 2s. 8d. ; for searching a record out of court, 1s.; for a commission to take the examination of a feme coverte or witnesses, in any cause depending, the return thereon entering, and all other services necessary thereon, 3s.; for a special venire facias, in an action of ejectment, or where the bounds of lands shall come in question, when the said writ shall be issued, 8s. ; for a special verdict, demurrer, or motion in arrest of judgment, and argument thereon, 4s.; for a writ of error, certiorari, or appeal, with a transcript of the record, and all services necessary thereon, 88.; for making out certificates of witnesses' or jurymen's attendance, 8d.; for every security taken to prosecute plaintiff's suit, or pay costs. 2s.; for entering the same, with the names of the security. To the Clerks and Masters in Equity.-For a 28.; for advertising the distribution of the busireport on an answer, 38.; for a report on an an- ness of the next term for each county, £1; for fixswer and plea, 4s.; for a report on a demurrer and ing the seal to any instrument of writing that may answer, 4s.; for an affidavit to an answer, 1s. 6d.; require the same, 2s. 6d.; for indictment, calling for an affidavit to a bill, 1s. 6d. ; for a separate the prisoner to the bar, charging or arraigning affidavit, 28.; for a copy of report by the office, him, receiving and entering his plea at length, copy-sheet containing ninety words, 28.; for cop-10s.; for each recognisance, to be paid, so far as ies of proceedings and exemplifications, for each respects the person admitted to bail and his securicopy sheet, 28.; for taking a bond, 18. 6d.; for ties, at the time when taken, 28.; for each subevery rule given for service, 2s. 6d.; for eve- pœna in State cases, 2s.; for the trial, entering of ry rule not for service, 28. 3d.; for every, sub-final judgment, and issuing a copy of the sentence pœna, writ, or other process, 10s.; for every de- of the court, 188.; for each continuance of an indimus or commission, 5s. 4d.; for every injunc- dictment, 4s. tion, 10s.; for drawing decrees, by the copy-sheet, To the Clerk of the County Court.-For every 48.; for enrolling a bill or answer, by copy-sheet, leading process returned to the first court, includ28.; for entering plea or demurrer, 2s.; for record-ing all services, together with dismission or final ing depositions to perpetuate testimony, for each judgment, where either happens, 10s.; for every copy-sheet, 28.; for search, 18.; for every dismis- presentment or indictment, 68.; for entering and sion, 28.; for a report stating an account, as much filing every recognisance, 28.; for every continuas the court may, in discretion, think adequate to ance or reference of any cause after the second the actual labor and trouble bestowed, not exceed-court, including all fees, for every service necesing £25. To Attorneys. For every suit in equity, £10; for every suit in the superior court, where the title of lands shall come in question, £5; for all other suits originally commenced in any of the said courts on the law side, £5; in all appeals from any other courts to said superior courts, £5; in all suits in the county courts, where the titles of lands shall come in question, £5; in all other suits originally commenced in the said county courts, £2; in every appeal from the judgment of a justice of the peace to said county courts, £1. To the Clerks of the Superior Courts. For every leading process returned to the first court, and all subsequent process, appearances, pleas, rules, orders, and other services necessary thereon, until the making up an issue, inclusive, and also for dismission or final judgment, where either happens, or for confession of judgment, 10s.; for every continuance or reference of every cause after the second court, including all the fees for every necessary service, 48.; for the court at which sary thereon. 38.; for the court at which the cause is determined, including all services, 7s. 6d.; for every subpoena, provided the party insert no more than four witnesses in the same, 1s. 6d.; for every execution or order of sale necessarily issued, including all services thereon, with taxing costs and copy, and entering satisfaction, 3s. 9d.; for every scire facias against bail, with making up an issue thereon, entering judgment without plea, including all pleas for every necessary service thereon, provided that the party paying costs shall not be Fees of Officers of State Courts. subject to this unless the scire facias is necessary and required by the plaintiff, 6s.; for copy of the record of any cause, 4s. 6d.; for every order or rule of court, made on matters foreign to the suit depending in court, and a copy thereof, if demanded, 28.; for entering on the minutes the probate of wills, qualifying executors, making certificates, recording the will, and giving copy thereof, 8s.; for granting administration, taking bond, and all other services thereon, 8s.; for proving, and recording at length, and filing an inventory, account of sales, or account current, exhibited by any administrator, executor, or guardian, or for search, copy, or certificate of the same, if the estate be under one hundred pounds, 2s.; if above, 4s.; for every marriage license and bond, Ss. ; for searching a record out of court, 2s.; for proving or entering acknowledgment of lands or other estate, and certifying the same, with order of registration, and examination of feme coverte without commission, 28.; for a commission to take the examination of a feme coverte or witnesses, in a case depending in court, entering the return thereon, and other necessary services, 2s. 4d.; for guardian or other bond taken in court, including all services, 6s.; for indentures of apprenticeship 68.; for a special verdict, or demurrer, or motion in arrest of judgment, 3s.; for a writ of error or appeal, with a transcript of the record, 8s.; for making certificates of witnesses' attendance, 8d.; for recording a mark or brand, and granting certificate thereof, Is. All other services done by the clerks of the said courts are ex officio, amongst which are all notices or writs of scire facias against jurymen, and the courts may allow reasonable satisfaction for the same, not exceeding, per annum, £20; for every security taken for prosecuting a suit or paying costs, 2s.; for entering the same with securities' names, 28.; for petition to correct error in grants or mean conveyances, 5s.; for affixing the seal where requisite, 2s. 6d. ; for recording processioner's certificate, 2s. 6d.; for every search of the entry taker's book, 18.; for copy of every location, ls.; for issuing warrant, granting certificate, and affixing the seal as directed by act of 1796, c. 7, § 4, 4s. ; for tavern license and bond, and copy of tavern rates, 8s. To Sheriffs. For selling an orphan's estate, to be allowed by the county court, not exceeding 2 per cent.; for every arrest, 5s. 4d.; for every bailbond, 2s.; for serving copy of declaration, 1s. ; for serving a subpoena, for each person named therein, 28. 8d.; for pillorying a person, 5s.; for an attachment, the same as for an arrest, and, if further trouble by moving of goods, to be taxed by the court; for executing a warrant of distress or execution against the body or goods, 24 per centum; for summoning, empannelling, and attending on every jury, in every cause in court, 18.; when a special venire shall issue by order of court, for summoning each juror and attending the same, 28.; for putting a person in the stocks, and releasing, 5s. 4d.; for every commitment, 2s. 8d.; for every releasement, 28. 8d.; for serving a writ of possession of land, 8s.; for serving and attending on any person on a habeas corpus, per day, 15s.; for calling every action in court, 4d.; for selling the estate of an intestate, to be allowed by the court, not exceeding 2 per cent.; for summoning every warden of the poor, to be paid by the county, 2s. 14d.; for services of equity, process, and incidental thereto, the same fees as for the like services at law; for apprehending any criminal, 10s.; for conveying any person in his custody, for criminal offence, to the jail where such person ought to be confined, at the rate of 6d. per mile; for each perons composing the sheriff's guard, 3d. per mile; and 4s. for each day such sheriff shall maintain said prisoner; for carrying any sentence or order, on the part of the State, into execution, where the convict is to be corporeally punished, 10s.; for the execution and decent burial of a felon, £5. To Coroners. For attending on every inquest, £1 4s.; the same fees for discharging the duties of a sheriff as such sheriff would be entitled to by this act for performing the same services. Jurors. To each juror to the superior courts, (except in the districts of Morgan and Salisbury, and the counties of Persan, Chowan, and Robeson,) for every thirty miles in going and returning, 10s.; for each day's attendance, 10s.; to every juryman who shall attend the superior courts for the districts of Morgan and Salisbury, and from the counties of Chowan and Persan, for every day's attendance 8s.; for every thirty miles he shall travel in going to and returning from said courts, 8s.; and such sums as shall be necessarily expended by him in crossing ferries. To Jurors attending the County Courts.-In most of the counties the jurors attending the courts are allowed nothing; in some, by particular laws, they are allowed a compensation, which varies in different counties, and is paid out of a tax to be levied in the county. To Witnesses.-Each person, who shall attend any of the superior or county courts as a witness, shall be allowed for every day's attendance, and for every thirty miles he shall travel in going or returning from the said court, 8s.; for every day's attendance in the county courts, 4s. ; and ferriages. It may be proper to remark, that the currency of North Carolina is fixed by law at twenty shillings for every two dollars and a half; but a paper currency has been in circulation ever since the war, which is depreciated, and for many years past has been fixed by common consent at twenty per cent below par; that is to say, it has passed at the rate of twenty shillings for every two dollars. In this currency, the fees of attorneys, clerks, sheriffs, &c., have been generally paid; and, when they are paid in silver and gold, the dollars are received at the rate of two for every twenty shillings. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Table of Fees established by an act of the Legislature of South Carolina, passed Feb. 14, 1791. Fees of the Secretary of State. For every search, 8d.; for a commission for a place of profit, 15s.; for entering satisfaction on a mortgage, 1s.; Fees of Officers of State Courts. for recording a mark or brand, 18.; for recording or copying any writing, for every copy sheet containing ninety words, 5d.; for drawing a proclamation and copy to the printer, to be paid by the State, 5s.; for a militia commission to be paid by the State, 4s.; for a pardon or reprieve, with the great seal, and recording, to be paid by the State. 58.; for attending the courts of justice with records, 38.; for finding the wax and appending the great seal to laws, to be paid by the State, for each law, 2s.; for a general commission of the peace for any county or district, to be paid by the State, 10s. 6d.; for making out a grant of lands, recording and fixing the great seal, 10s.; for a testimonial with the great seal, 58.; for registering the certificate of a person becoming a citizen, 58. Fees of the Master and Commissioners in Equity. For every summons, 1s. 9d.; for every copy of a charge or discharge, 18.; for taking every affidavit in writing, 18. 6d.; for every oath administered, 6d. ; for taking every recognisance. 28.; for every day's attendance in court on any cause, 38. 6d. ; for taking the oath of every defendant to an answer out of office, and attendance, 58.; for every attendance in office, on summons of either party, or their solicitors, 3s. 6d. ; for hearing and determining any contested matter, and order thereon, 5s.; for making up and returning every report into court, but only one report to be charged in each suit, 14s.; for commissions on sales, under decrees of the court, 3 per cent. for the first hundred, and 1 per cent. on all sums above; for drawing each set of conveyances, £1 5s. and filing defendant's answer, and all necessary Plaintiff's Attorney.-For filling up writs, signing, attendance to lodge the same with sheriff, and all incidental charges, when settled before declaration filed, in cases where no bail is required; £1; for every extra copy of a writ and notice, le. 6d.; for all subsequent proceedings whatever to the filing of the declaration, or obtaining interlocutory judgment inclusive, where no bail is required, £1 58.; in all cases where special bail is required, 78. ; for all proceedings subsequent to the former, including final judgment and verdict. 15s.; for all other services whatever, including the whole proceedings to the issuing of execution, in- | clusive, 6s.; for all exhibits in cases of covenant, per copy sheet of ninety words, 5d.; to the jury in each cause tried, 5s. Attorney's Fees in extraordinary cases.-For every demurrer, joinder, and argument on a point of law, £1 58.; for every motion for new trial, or Fees of the Register and Commissioners in in arrest of judgment, or special matter and arguEquity. For affixing the seal of the court to sub-ment £1 5s.; for every renewal of writ or execupoena or other writ, and signing the same, 2s. 6d. ;tion, 5s.; for filling up every writ of subpoena, and for affidavit of service of subpoena or other writ, four tickets, inclusive, 5s.; for every rule to show 28. 6d.; for examining every witness, drawing de- cause in arrest of judgment, copy and notice, and positions, exemplifications of proceedings in any motion for a new trial, 78.; for preparing every cause, if required, containing minutes of a decree, commission to examine witnesses, where necesall orders of court, or for copies thereof, per copy sary, attending to strike commissioners, drawing sheet of ninety words, 5d.; for every search, 8d.; interrogatories in chief, and cross-interrogatories, for entering every cause for hearing, 18.; for at- and instructions, £2; to each material witness attending court in each cause, 3s. 6d.; for reading tending the court, residing in the cities, towns, or all papers in a suit, 28.; for examining decree, villages where the courts are held, per day, 2s. 4d. ; affixing seal thereto, and attending the judges in to each witness from the country, including horse court to sign, and certificates of examinations, 48.; hire per day, 4s. 8d.; all witnesses to be allowed for notification to insert in gazette, by order of their ferriage and toll; for commencing, and prosecourt, and attendance on printer, 18. 6d. ; for affix- cuting, and defending a suit, by summary proing every seal, and signing every commission to cess, £1. take answers, and examine witnesses, or for other purposes, 2s. 6d. Attorney's Fees on Writs of Attachment.-In addition to common costs on bond, note, or ac count, except printer's bill, £3. Attorney's Fees in all cases of Dower or Partition.-All fees from the commencement to the Fees of the Complainant's Solicitor in Equity.-end of the proceedings, all services inclusive, surPreparing and filing a bill in equity, with all ne-veyor's fees extra, £5. cessary exhibits, £7; for drawing interrogatories in chief for complainant's witnesses, and cross-interrogatories, drawing and engrossing commissions, attending to strike commissioners, where necessary, with proper instructions. £3 108.; for arguing exceptions of law before the master or judge at chambers when necessary, and attending thereon, including all charges incidental thereto, £2; for all other services in the cause, including briefs served on judges, except the decree, £3; for drawing and engrossing decree, per copy sheet, 5d. Fees to Defendant's Solicitor.-For preparing Defendant's Attorney.-For appearance, filing bail, and imparlance, £1; for drawing and filing plea, or demurrer, or other proceedings, previous to joinder in demurrer, or issue taken, 178 6d.; for verdict in cases found for defendant, postea, bill of costs, and attending taxation, copy, and notice, including all charges, 108.; for drawing commissions to examine witnesses, drawing interroga tories, attending to strike commissioners, and in |