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To the chief judge of the supreme court of errors, and superior court, one thousand one hundred dollars per

annum.

To each of the four associate judges of the supreme court of errors and superior court, one thousand and fifty dollars per annum.

To the treasurer of the state, one thousand dollars per annum, three hundred of which, shall be paid from the school-fund, for services regarding that fund.

To the comptroller, one thousand dollars.

To the secretary of state, eighty-four dollars.

To the secretary of the governor, two hundred dollars. To the reporter of judicial decisions, three hundred and fifty dollars.

To the commissioner of the school-fund, one thousand dollars per annum, to be paid from said fund.

To the clerk of said commissioner, a sum not exceeding two dollars per day, while necessarily employed, to be paid from said fund.

To each of the clerks of the treasurer and comptroller, a sum not exceeding one dollar and fifty cents per day, while necessarily employed.

SECT. 2. All the salaries allowed and granted by this act, shall be paid semi-annually, in equal instalments, on the second Mondays of May and November, in each year; and the comptroller is hereby directed to draw on the treasurer for the same; the salary of the commissioner of the school fund, excepted.

Fees of the Superior Court.

SECT. 3. For trying each action, four dollars.
For each judgment on default or nonsuit, two dollars.
Fees of the Clerks of the Superior Court.
SECT. 4. For entering each action and judgment, fifty

cents.

For each jury-warrant, thirty-four cents.

For filing and opening each deposition, five cents.
For each execution, twenty-five cents.

For copies, or records, each page of twenty-eight lines,
ten words in a line, twenty-five cents.

Fees of County Court.

SECT. 5. To the chief judge, three dollars and fifty cents, per day, during the session of the court, and for travel to and from court, nine cents per mile.

To each of the associate judges, three dollars per day, during the session of the court, and for travel to and from court, nine cents per mile.

For trying each action, two dollars.

For each judgment on default, or non-suit, fifty-nine cents.

For a licence to each tavern-keeper, or tanner, one dol-
lar, whereof to the clerk, seventeen cents.
Fees of the Clerks of the County Courts.
SECT. 6. For entering each action, five cents.
For each jury-warrant, thirty-four cents.

For entering each judgment, or continuance, seventeen

cents.

For opening depositions, the same as clerks of the superior

court.

For signing writs, taking bonds, &c. the same as justices of the peace, for like services.

For each execution, seventeen cents.

For copies, or records, the same as clerks of the superior

court.

Fees of Jurors at Superior and County Courts. SECT. 7. For each cause in which a jury shall be empanneled, seventy-five cents to each juror attending, fifty cents of which shall be paid by the parties, and twenty-five cents by the state.

For travel to and from court, five cents per mile.

Fees of Courts of Probate.

Clerks.

Jurors.

Probate fees.

SECT. 8. For granting administration, seventy-five cents. AdministraFor making out each letter of administration, twenty

five cents.

tion letter.

Bond.

For administration bond, twenty-five cents. For each decree, limiting the time for exhibiting the Limitation of claims of creditors, fifty cents.

creditors.

For receiving and probate of each will, seventy-five Probate of

cents.

will.

Executor's bond.

For executor's bond, twenty-five cents. For receiving and probate of each inventory, a commis- Inventory. sion at the rate of fifteen cents, for each and every thousand dollars thereof.

For setting out household furniture to a widow, seventy- Setting outfurfive cents.

For stating and settling an administrator's or executor's
account, one dollar and twenty-five cents.
For each order of distribution, seventy-five cents.
For each order for setting out dower, fifty cents.
For an order appointing appraisers of an estate, fifty

cents.

For an order of notice to attend the appointment of commissioners, fifty cents.

Ow.

Settling ac

counts of administration. Order of distribution.

Dower.

Appraisers.

Notice. Appointing

commission

For an order appointing commissioners, fifty cents.
For an order extending the time of settling an estate, fifty Extending

cents.

For accepting and approving the report of commissioners, fifty cents.

For an order to sell real or personal estate, fifty cents.

ers.

time.

Approving re

port of comm ssiopers. Order to sell.

debts.

Order to pay For an order on an executor or administrator, to pay out of the estate, to creditors, in proportion to their debts, one dollar.

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Approving distribution. Order of distribution. Approving dower.

Orderofnotice

on minors' es

tate.

Order to sell

minors' estate.
Approving
sale.
Taking bond
on sale.

Guardian.
Bond.

Settling advancements, &c.

For accepting a return of the sale of estate, fifty cents. For allowing an appeal, taking bond, and making out judgment, thirty-four cents.

For receiving and approving a distribution, seventy-five

cents.

For an order of distribution, seventy-five cents.

For receiving and approving the return of setting out dower, fifty cents.

For an order of notice, on application for the sale of real
estate, belonging to minors, fifty cents.

For an order to sell such estate, seventy-five cents.
For receiving and approving the returns of sale of real es-
tate of minors, fifty cents.

For taking bond, on granting an order for the sale of such
estate, fifty cents.

For the appointment of a guardian, twenty-five cents.
For each guardian bond, twenty-five cents.
For adjusting and settling advancements to children,
on making an order of distribution, in case such ad-
vancements are claimed to have been made, one
dollar.

Settling guar- For hearing and adjusting the accounts of a guardian with his ward, seventy-five cents.

dian's ac

counts.

Bond from

heirs.

Citation.

For taking a bond from heirs to refund, if debts afterwards appear against the estate, twenty-five cents. For a citation, when by law required, fifty cents.

Hearing on do. For hearing and judgment on return of the same, when ad

Judgment.

Appointing

assistants to

guardian.

Order of support of family.

Hearing motion on commissioners' re

port. Record.

Copies.

No other fees

of probate allowed.

verse parties appear, and a trial is had, one dollar. For a judgment in case of no such appearance of adverse parties, fifty cents.

For hearing an application for the appointment of persons to assist a guardian in making a partition of minors' lands, seventy-five cents.

Foran order making allowance for the support of a family, during the settlement of an estate, fifty cents.

For hearing and allowing a motion, to review the report of commissioners, fifty cents.

For making each and every record, at the rate of twentyfive cents, for each page, containing two hundred and eighty words.

For making each and every record, containing less than half a page, twelve and half cents.

For making each and every copy, when requested, the same sum as is herein provided, for making records. SECT. 9. The fees herein stated, shall include all charges, which may lawfully be made by the judges of pro

bate and their clerks, other than such as are by statute provided.

Fees of Justices of Peace.

SECT. 10. For signing each attachment, summons or subpoena, nine cents.

For taking a recognizance, nine cents.

For each mittimus, twenty-five cents.

For the entry and trial of each action, fifty cents.
For each execution, seventeen cents.

For judgment on default, confession, or non-suit, twen-
ty-five cents.

For a bond on an appeal, nine cents.

For copies, or records, the same as clerks of the superior court.

For an affidavit taken out of court, nine cents.

For entering a plea of title, and taking bond, fifty

cents.

For taking an acknowledgment of a deed, by any judge or justice of the peace, nine cents.

Fees of the Secretary of State.

SECT. 11. For recording laws and orders of the general assembly, of a public nature, each, seventeen

cents.

For affixing the state seal, each time, seventeen cents.
For each military commission, seventeen cents.

For each commission for justices of a county, eighty-
four cents.

For each commission of a judge of the supreme court of errors, and superior court, fifty cents.

For each commission for a judge of the county courts, or courts of probate, twenty-five cents.

For each petition, or memorial to the general assembly, twenty-five cents.

On each petition to the general assembly, three dollars and thirty-four cents, for the use of the state.

For a copy of each order of the general assembly, on a petition or memorial, not exceeding one folio page, twenty-five cents.

For copies of a greater length, and all other copies, the same as the clerks of the superior court.

Fees of Sheriffs and Constables.

Justice of

peace.

Secretary.

SECT. 12. To each sheriff, who shall actually attend Sheriffs, &c. at the general election, for the two days on which his at- for attending tendance is required, and for travel, the same as shall be general assembly. allowed per day, and for travel, to a member of the house

of representatives, for the time being.

courts.

To the sheriff, attending the general assembly, the su- Attending preme court of errors, superior or county courts, per day, two dollars.

Returning votes. Travel to serve writs,

&c.

Summoning jurors.

Serving summons,

by reading, copy.

Attachment.

To the sheriff's deputy, attending as above, per day, one dollar and fifty cents.

To constables, attending as above, per day, one dollar and twenty-five cents.

To the sheriff, for returning votes to the secretary, going to, and returning from, nine cents per mile.

To sheriffs, constables or other persons, for each mile travel to serve writs, or other process, five cents, to be computed from the place of the officer's abode, to the place of service, and from thence, to the place of return; also, for travel across any toll bridge or ferry actually passed, in making the service of a writ or execution, the sum by law payable at such bridge or ferry, for man and horse, if actually paid, on the service, or return of such writ or execution, but not any sum for passing a turnpike gate.

To constables, for summoning jurors to attend the county, or superior courts, the same for travel to serve as above, but nothing shall be allowed for travel to return the summons; and when the jurors are summoned to attend the county court, the said fees shall be paid from the county treasury, and when summoned to attend the superior court, from the state treasury.

To sheriffs, constables, or other persons, for serving every summons, by reading, nine cents.

For serving every summons, by copy, twelve cents.

For serving an attachment, by reading, or copy, twelve

cents.

Taking bail. For taking bail and bail-bond, on each writ of attachment, if returnable to a justice of the peace, thirty-four cents; if returnable to a city, or county court, and the demand therein be five hundred dollars, or less, fifty cents; if the demand be more than five hundred dollars, one dollar.

Copies of writs and indorsements.

For taking bail and bail-bond, of a person committed to gaol on mesne process, the same as above, and five cents per mile, for travel, to and from gaol.

In all cases, except in writs and declarations, on promis-
sory notes or book debts, according to the ordinary
forms, when necessarily served by copy, and the copy,
exclusive of the indorsement, shall make a page of
twenty-eight lines, ten words in a line, for each copy,
twenty-five cents.

For each indorsement of service, that shall make fourteen
lines, ten words in a line, twelve cents.
For every additional page, or part of a page, of such
copy, or indorsement, at the same rate; and for a
copy of the indorsement, when necessary to be made,
and it shall make half a page as aforesaid, or more, at
the same rate.

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