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For serving and returning writ of Habeas Corpus, one dollar,
" Each copy of process, if one hundred words or less twenty five cents,
" Every succeeding hundred words, fifteen cents,
" Taking and approving every bond fifty cents,
" Calling jury in each suit, twenty five cents,
" Whipping a person by sentence of Court two dollars,
" Collecting money under execution, five per cent for the first three hundred dollars, and
two and a half per cent on the remainder, when there is an actual sale, and when there is
no sale, two per cent on all sums collected.
" Keeping each slave, taken under execution, or attachment, (such slave to be allowed a half pount of meat per day and one peck of indian corn per week, or its equivalent)
per day, twenty five cents.
" Keeping cattle, horses, hogs or other stock, taken under legal process, such reasonable allowance as the Judge or Justrice from whose Court the process may have issued,
may deem just and proper.
" Mileage (the distange to be estimated to and from the Court house to the residence of the
person served with process) going and returning, per mile, four cents,
" The service and return of every process not herein specifically designated, fifty cents,
" Executing deed or bill of sale, one dollar.

Justices of the Peace shall receive
For superintending proceedings under the act, concerning for cable entry and detainer,
each per day one dollar,
" Every warrant, writ of attachment, execution, or other legal process, twenty five cents,
" Every subpoena, twelve and one half cents,
" Entering up judgment twenty five cents,
" Swearing jury twenty five cents,
" Writing and approving bond fifty cents,
" Administering every path: (Provided that no Justice shall be allowed to charge
any fee for administering an oath on the trial of a suit before him) twelve and one
half cents,
" Taking and writing affidavit twenty five cents,
" Attending the house of deponent to take depositions, per day, one dollar,
" Copy of any paper or record if the same contain one hundred words or less, twenty five cents,
Every succeeding hundred words fifteen cents,
" Every certificate twenty five cents,
" Taking relinquishment of douer one dollar,
Constables shall receive
For levy and return of writ of attachment, fifty cents
" of Execution fifty cents,
" Service and return of summons, ad respondendum, twenty five cents,
" " " of Peace or search warrant one dollar,
" Collecting money under elecution, the same as allowed to Marshals and sheriffs,
" Summoning jury fifty cents,
" Mileage the same as is allowed to Marshals and Sheriffs: Provided that the distance
be estimated to and from the house of the person and served with process to the place of holding the
Justices Court,
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