For docketing every suit commenced
FEES FOR THE
THE CONSULAR COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN CHINA
98-In Consular Court.
In all cases and estates where the amount in question is not more than $500
In all cases and estates where it is over $500
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In all cases where no specific damages are sought the fee shall be $5 for minor and $15 for greater enses.
99—Clerk's Fees.
For issuing all writs, warrants, attachments, or other compulsory process
For executions
For all summonses
For all subpoenas and notices
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$ 5.00 15.00
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1,50
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1.00
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25
For tiling and entering every declaration, ples, or other paper
10
For administering an oath or affirmation, except to an associate For taking an acknowledgement
10
25
For taking and certifying depositions to file (for each folio of 100 words): for the first 100 words, 50 cents; foi
each succeeding tolio....
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For a copy of such deposition, furnished to a party on request, per folio For entering any return, rule, order, coutmuance, judgment, decree, or recognizance, or drawing any bond, or
making any record, certificate, return, or report: for each folio
15
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15
Where bom is given in trial of right of property, for approving it
For a copy of any entry or of any paper ou file for each folio...
The docket tee of $1, hereinbefore allowed, shall cover all charges for making dockets and indexes issuing venire for associates, taxing costs, and all other services not specified herein. in all cases where the amount involved is > 90 or less; where the amount involved exceeds $160 the clerk shall be allowed for the services specified in the iwegoing paragraph, in all cases up to $500, inclusive, a fee of
full cases involving more than 8500 the elérk shall be allowed for like services
For causes where issue is joined but no testimony is given, for causes, dismissed or discontinued, the clerk shall be
allowed, for like services, one-half of the alive fees, respectively
For affixing the seal of the court to any instrument, when required
For every search for any particular mortgage, or other lien
For searching the records of the count for judgments, decrees, or other instruments constituting a lien on any property and certifying the result of such search: for each person against whom such search is required to be made
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For receiving, keeping, and paying out money in pursuance of any statute or order of court, per centum of the
amondt ́s, received, kept, and paid. For travelling made necessary by the duties of his office for going, 5 cents a mile, and 5 cents a mile for returning. All books in the clerk's oflice conta ning public records shall, during office hours, be open to the inspection of any
person desiring to examine the same without any fees or charge therefor.
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In case of escheat the clerk shall receive for publication to heirs
For service as escheutor
For every office found
For recording proceedings of inquest, per folio
For an athidavit in attachment-
For approving bond in attachment
For affidavit in distress cis0%
For atidavit in replevin eases
For approving replevin bond
For affidavit in trials of right of property
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2.00
3.00
20
15
1.00
2.00 10.00
2.50
15
50
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1.00
60
50
1.00
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50
1.00
jos - Maralal's Fecs.
For appre sending a desciter and delivering him on board the vessel deserted from, to be paid by the vessel before
leaving post
For searching for the same, and, if not found, to be certified by the consul, and on his order to be paid by the ship For serving any writ, warrant, attachment, or other compulsory process, each persou For serving summonses
5.00
2.00
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$2.00
For returning all notices, writs, attachments, warrants, and summonses, each For each bail bond
On every commitment or discharge of Prisoner
For subpoenas, for each witness summoned
For returning subpona
For each day's attendance upon court
For levying execution
For advertising property for sale
For releasing property under execution by order of plaintiff
For selling property under exeention, when the amount collected does not exceed $1,000 If over $1,000 and not exceeding sã,000
If over $5,000)
For making collections under $200, in cases where no adjudication has taken place
If the amount exceeds 200
For travelling fees in serving all processes, each mile
For serving every notice not heretofore provided for, in addition to the usual travelling fees...
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..3 per cent ..2 per cent .5 per cent 2} per cent.
If an execution be paid and satisfied while in the hands of the marshal, and after he has made a levy on property to satisfy the same, he shall receive one-half the fees fixed for selling property under execution or attachment. For executing a deed prepared by a party or his attorney
For drawing and executing a deed
For copies of writs or papers, furnished on request, per folio
For every proclamation în admiralty
For serving an attachment in rem, or a libel in admiralty
.10
.50
1.00
6.00
25
.30
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2:00
For the necessary expenses of keeping boats, vessels, or other property, attached or libelled in admiralty, a com-
pensation to be fixed by the court.
When the debt, or claim in admiralty, is settled by the parties, without a sale of the property, the marshal shall be entitled to a commission of 1 per cent. on the first 800 of the claim or decree, and one-half of 1 per cent, on the excess of any sum over $500. Prorided, that when the value of the property is less than the claim such commission shall be allowed on the appraised value thereof.
For sale of vessels, or other property, under process in admiralty, or under the order of a court of admiralty, and for receiving and paying over the money, 24 per cent. on any sum under 8500, and 14 per cent. ou the excess of any suin over 2500.
101-Interpreter's Fees,
For each day's attendance upon court...
For making trauslations
If more than 200 words for each additional 100
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1.00
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1.00
2.00
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.25
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3.00
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1.00
2.00
8.00
5 per cent.
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