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10° VICTORIÆ .- 1847. 21

For every Receipt granted by the Registrar, when demanded, 0.50
For affixing the Seal of the Court to any Process during Court Hours, 1.00
After Court Hours, 2.00
For every Transcript of Record, where the same shall not exceed 50 Folios, . 50.00
Each Folio beyond 50 Folios, 1.00

ECCLESIASTICAL FEES.
BY THE PROCTORS.

For drawing and copying Affidavit, Petition, and other Documents, Attendances,
&c., the same Fees as in Actions at Law.

BY THE REgistrar.

For filing and entering Petition for Probate or Letters of Administration, &c., • 1.00
Swearing Petitioner to the Truth of Petition, . 1.00
For every Citation, · • 1.00
For every Caveat filed, 1.00
For every Commission of Appraisement, 1.00
For granting Probate or Letters of Administration, 5.00
For filing and entering Bond by Administrator, 2.00
For every Certificate by the Registrar or other Officer of Accounts and Inventories
being filed, where the Sum realised shall amount to $200, 2.00
For every subsequent $ 100 or Fractional Part thereof, • 1.00
Swearing Party to the Truth of Account or Inventory, 1.00
Every Exemplification of Will, -per Folio, • 1.00
For every Order of Court or Judge, 1.00
NOTE.-No Fees payable where the Estate is sworn to be under $200.
SHERIFF'S FEES.

For Service of every Writ of Summons, Subpoena, Citation, or Order, • 1.00
For every Arrest on Civil Process, 5.00
For discharging every Defendant by desire of Plaintiff, 0.50
For releasing Property taken in Execution at the desire of Plaintiff. 5.00
For drawing and taking Bail Bond where only one Defendant, 2.00
Where more than one, -each Defendant, 1.00
For conveying Defendant to Gaol from Place of Arrest,—per Mile , 0.50
For every Arrest or Seizure in Execution, 5 per Cent to be charged on the first
$500, and 2 per Cent on every $ 100 or Fractional Part thereof above
$500.
For receiving Money upon Deposit, and paying same into Court, 2.00
For filing Bail Bond, • 1.00
For Assignment of Bail or other Bond, · 1.50
For Return to any Writ of Habeas Corpus,-if one Action , 3.00
For each Action after the first, 1.00
Searching Office for Detainers, 0.50
For each Man left in possession, if boarded, ―per diem, 1.00
Do. Do. Not boarded, . 1.50

On Writs of Inquiry.
On lodging Writ for entering Cause and Warrant for summoning Jury, 1.00
Sheriff for presiding, 10.00
Bailiff for summoning Jury and Attendance in Court, 1.00
If Inquiry held at Office of Sheriff, 5.00
For drawing and engrossing Inquisition,-per Folio, 0.50
For returning Inquisition, . 1.00
Summons for Attendance of Witness, 1.00

In Replevin.
For every Replevin Bond, where the value of the Property replevined shall not
exceed $ 100, • 2.00
For every $ 100 or Fractional Part thereof above the first $ 100, 1.00
Precept to Bailiff, • 1.00
Notice for Service on Defendant, 0.50
Bailiff for summoning Parties and delivering Goods to Tenant, 2.00

Jury Process.
For return to Common Venire, 1.00
Do. to Special, 2.00
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