him for trespass or other injuries attended with force, or for any malicious injury to the person, health, liberty or reputation of the plaintiff in the suit, and whether the cause of action accrued before the fifteenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine. SEC. 55. Every sheriff, deputy sheriff and town sergeant, charged with the service of any execution issued by either of said courts, for twenty dollars or upwards, debt or damages, shall levy, collect, receive and pay over, interest on the same debt or damages, from the date so entered on the margin, up to the time of its discharge by him. SEC. 56. Every judgment shall be entered as of the last day of the term in which it is rendered, unless there is an express order of the court for the entry thereof on some other day; in which case the day shall be noted by the clerk on his docket. SEC. 57. Executions, original or alias, may be issued at any time within six years from the rendition of the judgment originally, or from the return day of the last execution. SEC. 58. The supreme court and courts of common pleas shall have power to divide or apportion between the parties in a suit pending, the fees of surveyors and other persons performing services therein by direction of the court. It is enacted by the General Assembly, as follows: SECTION 1. The fees of the several officers herein after named, for the services herein after enumerated, shall be as follows: Justices of the Supreme Court. For every writ granted out of term, For examining every bill of costs, $0 25 10 For every judgment, order or decree on any petition, For every For examining every applicant for relief under the $1.00 08 50 Courts of Common Pleas and the Justices thereof. For the entry of every action, petition and complaint, 1 00 For the entry of every special court action, if answer be filed and the justices meet, But if no answer be filed, For examining every applicant for relief under the act entitled "An act for the relief of poor persons imprisoned for debt," 300 1.00 For examining and allowing every bill of costs, 10 1.00 For every day spent in examining a turnpike road, 2.00 The Secretary of State. For receiving and allowing a bond, For all copies, for every page of two hundred words, 15 10 10 For making a certificate and affixing seal of the state where the state is not a party, 100 For examining and allowing every bill of costs on petitions to the general assembly, 10 For each petition entered in the senate, For each petition filed in the office, 10 For the continuance of every petition, each term, 10 12 For recording votes on petitions, for every page of two For every writ of execution issued by him, For every indictment drawn which shall be found by The Attorney General. the grand jury, 150 For the argument of every indictment within the exclusive jurisdiction of the supreme court, in which issue is joined in law or in fact, For the argument of every other indictment in which issue is joined in law or in fact, For attending the general assembly, the supreme courts and the courts of common pleas, by the day, Clerks of the Supreme Court. For the entry of every writ, action or petition, For all copies of every lawful page of two hundred words, $5.00 4.00 1.00 For taxing and examining every bill of costs, For all civil actions, if disposed of the first term, For all suits in equity, same as in civil actions, with 25 10 25 10 50 75 52 10 12 10 2.00 1 50 For all petitions, except for the benefit of the insolvent act, if disposed of the first term, 2.00 For every continuance, 1.00 For indictment, within the exclusive jurisdiction of the supreme court, if disposed of the first term, 6.00 For 250 For every other indictment, if disposed of the first term, 4 00 2.00 every continuance, For every continuance, For every petition for the benefit of the insolvent act, if disposed of the first term, For every continuance, For every recognizance, if disposed of the first term, Clerks of Courts of Common Pleas. For every nil dicit, For every answered action, if disposed of the first term, For every continuance, 1 50 50 1 00 50 75 1 25 1.00 For every appeal, if disposed of the first term, For every petition, if disposed of the first term, For every indictment, if disposed of the first term, For every recognizance, if disposed of the first term, For certified copies, for every page of two hundred words, For every writ of execution, For every other writ, other than a summons to voucher, For writ and rule to referees, For every appeal bond, For attending court, by the day, For taxing and examining every bill of costs, For recording partition, for every page of two hundred words, For recording deputations and revocations of deputations, by the sheriff, for every page of two hundred words, Justices of the Peace. For rendering judgment in any civil case in which no If more than one day is employed, for every day after For trial of any person accused of crime within the jurisdiction of a justice, excluding mittimus, $1.25 1.00 125 1 00 3.00 2.00€ 76 50 10 10 25 15 50 52 10 12 50 10 10 90 1.00 1 25 75 1. 00 If more than one day is employed, for every day after the first, 50 No additional fee to be charged or taken if more than one person is included in the same process, if all be tried or examined at the same time. For every writ of execution, For every mittimus in a criminal case, appearance of a party or witness at a higher court, and recording the same, For entering a rule of court, issuing commission, receiving report and recording same, For every appeal bond, For all copies, for every page of two hundred words, For examining every applicant for relief under the act For every warrant issued not served, to be paid by complainant in cases where recognizance is given to prosecute, For every writ in a civil case upon which no judgment is rendered, Fees for taking depositions by any officer, for every For every mile's travel to the place of caption, Courts of Probate. For the probate of every will, granting letters testamentary thereon, and allowing bond of executor to return an inventory, For the probate of every will, granting letters testa- For the filing of every will proved out of the state, For receiving and allowing an inventory, and en- If amounting to one hundred dollars and not exceeding five hundred dollars, 50 If amounting to five hundred dollars and not exceeding one thousand dollars, 1.00 |