UNITED STATES CONSULAR REGULATIONS.
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90.-Copies on appeal.-On appeal, copies of all the papers must be paid for in advance by the appellant, except in criminal cases where respondent is unable to pay. 91.-Copies. Any person interested is entitled to a copy of any paper on file, on prepayment of the fee.
92.-Reasonable clearness, precision, and certainty should be required in the papers; and substantial justice and all practicable dispatch are expected in the decisions. 93.-Definition of Consul.-The word "Consul" is intended to include the Consul- General, and any Vice-Consul or Deputy-Consul actually exercising the Consular power at any Consulate, unless the sense requires a more limited construction.
94.-Associates.-Each associa a Consular trial shall, before entering on his duties, be sworn by his Consul. befor taking the oath, be may be challenged by either party, and for sufficient cause excused, and another drawn.
95.-Contempt.-Consuls will always preserve order in Court, punishing sum- marily any contempt committed in their presence, or any refusal to obey their lawful summons or order, by imprisonment not exceeding 24 hours, or by fine not exceeding fifty dollars and costs.
96.-Attorney. Every party to a civil or criminal proceeding may be heard in person, or by attorney of his choice, or by both; but the presence of counsel shall be under the exclusive control and discretion of the Consul.
97.-Accounts. The accounts of the Consular Courts shall be kept in United States' currency, and every order of deposit, decree of costs, taxation of fees, and generally every paper issuing originally from the Court, shall be expressed in dollars and cents, and satisfied in the United States' metallic currency, or its equivalent.
98-In Consular Curt.
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In all cases and estates where the amount in question is not more than $300
In all cases and estates where it is over $100
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In all cases where no specifle damages are sought the fee shall be $5 for minor and $15 for greater cases,
99-Clerks Fees.
For issuing all writs, warrants, atta hments, or other compulsory process For docketing every suit commenced
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For all subpoenas and notices
For filing and entering every declaration, plea, or other paper For administering an oath or affirmation, except to an associate
For taking an acknowledgement
For taking an 1 certifying depositions to file (for each folio of 100 words): for the first 100 words, 50 cents; for
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For a copy of sucli deposition, furnished to a party on request, per folio
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For entering any return, rule, order, continuance, judgment, decree, or recigaizance, or drawing any bind, or
making any record, certificate, return, or report: for each folio For a copy of any entry or of any paper on file for each folio...
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The docket tee of $1, hereinbefore all wed ball cover all charges for making dockets an indexes isering venire for associates, tiring costs, and all other services not specified hersin, în all cases where the amount involved is $100 or less; where the amount involved exceeds $10) the elerk shall be allowed for the services specified in the foregoing paragraph, in all cases up to 3501, inclusive, a fee of
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In all cases involving mor than $50) the clerk shall be allowed for like services For causes where issue is jo ned but no testimony is given, tor causes dismissed or discontinued, the clerk shall be
allowed, for like services, one-half of the ab ive fees, resp 'ctively. For affiring e seal of the court to any instrument, when required For every arch for any particular mortgage or other lien
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For searching the records of the court for judgments, decrees, or other instruments constituting a lieu on any property, and certifying the result of such search: for each person against whom such scaroh is required to be made
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For receing, keeping, and paying out money in pursuance of ty statute or order of court, 1 per centum of the
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5 cents a mile, and 5 cents a mile for returning. hours, be open to the inspection of any
For traling made necessary by the duties of his office: for. All bou is in the clerk's office containing public records shall, durin
personing to examine the same without any fees or charge the efor.
Solent the clerk shall receive for publication to heirs
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For an affidavit in attachment
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For approving band in attacament
For affidavit in distress cines
For affidavit in replevin cases
For approving replevin bond
For affidavit in trials of right of property
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Where bond is given in trial of right of property, for approving it
100-Marshal's Fees.
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For apprehending a deserter and delivering him on board the vessel deserted from, to be paid by the vessel before
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For searching for the same, and, if not found, to be e «fied by the consul, and on his order to be paid by the ship 2.0
Scale substituted for the original scale, 15th March, 1889.
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