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Drawing interrogatories in chief for de- £. s. d. fendant's witnesses, drawing and engrossing cross interrogatories, commissions attending to strike commissioners where necessary, with instructions, Arguing exceptions on points of law before the master or judges at chambers, when necessary, including notices, attendance, and all incidental charges relative thereto, For all other services in the cause, including serving judges with briefs, and except the decree,

Drawing and engrossing decree, per
copy sheet,

ATTORNIES IN THE SUPERIOR
COURTS OF LAW.

Plaintiff's Attorney.

For filling up writs, signing, attendance to lodge the same with sheriff, in cases where no bail is required, and all incidental charges, when settled before declaration filed,

For every extra copy of a writ and notice,

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For all subsequent proceedings whatever, from the filing of the declaration, or obtaining interlocutory judgment inclusive, where no bail is required, 1 5 In all cases where special bail is required,

For all proceedings subsequent to the former, including final judgment and verdict,

For all other services whatever, including the whole proceedings to the issuing of execution inclusive,

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For all exhibits in cases of covenant, £. s. d.

per copy sheet of 90 words,

To the jury in cach cause tried,
Attornies Fees in extraordinary cases.
For every demurrer, joinder and argu-
ment on a point of law,

For every motion for new trial, or for
arrest in judgment, or special matter
and argument,

For every renewal of writ or execution,
For filling up every writ of subpoena,
and four tickets, inclusive,
Every rule to shew cause in arrest of
judgment, copy and notice, and mo-
tion for trial,

Preparing every commission to exa

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mire witnesses where necessary, attending to strike commissioners, drawing interrogatories in chief, and cross interrogatories and instructions, 2 To each material witness attending the court, residing in the cities, towns or villages, where the courts are held, per day,

Each witness from the country, including horse hire, per day,

All witnesses to be allowed their ferri-
age and toll.

For commencing and prosecuting, and
defending a suit by summary process, 1
In all cases of Dower or Partition.
All fees from the commencement to the
end of the proceedings, all services
inclusive, surveyor's fees extra,

On Writs of Attachment.

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In addition to common costs on bond, note or account, except printer's bill, 3

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For

Defendant's Attorney.

or appearance, filing b.il, and imparlance, Drawing and filing plea or demurrer, or other proceedings, previous to joinder in demurrer, or issue taken, Verdict in cases for defendant, postea bill of costs, and allowing taxation, copy and notice, including all charges, For drawing commissions to examine witnesses, drawing interrogatories, attending to strike commissioners, and instructions, all incidental charges inclusive, Copies of all exhibits necessary to be filed by defendant, per copy sheet,

£. s. d.

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Attornies in the County Courts. For commencing, and prosecuting and defending a suit in the county court, 1 For defending a person charged by indictment or information, or sued on a forfeited recognizance, For commencing and prosecuting, and defending a summons and petition, under the summary jurisdiction, For stating of jections, and bringing up an appeal, all charges inclusive, Clerks of the Superior Courts of Larv. For attending to sign a writ and affixing scul,

For filing a declaration, plea, replication, demurrer, joinder in demurrer, or other pleading,

For copying a declaration, or other writing, per copy sheet,

For entering every special order of

court or copy,

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Every search in the records, where the £. s. d.
cause is ended,
Signing every judgment,

Attending drawing a jury for special court,
Each day's attendance at a special court,
Drawing a bail piece, attending and tak-
ing bail,

For recording every judgment, or other
writing, for every copy sheet,

For every recognizance,

For receiving money in court, and ing it again, one per cent.

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pay

For his attendance in every cause tried
in court, swearing jury, and reading
papers, and docketing the same,
For swearing every witness,
For every certificate and signing,
For administering every oath,
For recording a verdict,

For attending at the judges chambers
on a special argument,
For making out a licence for the admis-
sion of an attorney, administering the
oath, and recording qualification,
For recording or copying a plat of land

and copy,

For issuing a certiorari, or other special
writ, and sealing,

For a dedimus, potestatem and sealing,
For filing and entering return thereof,
For entering a decree on summary pro-
cess and execution,

For recording the brand and mark of a
stock of cattle,

Attorney-General.

On papers returned and no indictment

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Upon bill of indictment found, and trial £. s. d. before petit jury, and verdict or confession,

Clerk of the Sessions and peace.

On a noli prosequi,

When a bill is found or thrown out, Upon bill found, and trial before petit jury and verdict,

On each writ of venire for summoning jurors,

On each writ of habeas corpus or bench
warrant,

Each writ of subpoena and tickets,
For every order of bastardy, taking a re-

cognizance and all other proceedings,
For each order for restitution of goods,
For each certificate to the coroner,
For the whole fee of a tavern licence and
bond,

Sheriffs.

For serving every writ or summons, or
other process, taking bail, returning
and proving service, and assigning
bail bond,

For copy left at the defendant's resi-
dence, or where he cannot be
person-
ally arrested, returning and proving
service,
For mileage from the court-house of the
districts respectively to the defend-
ant's residence, or where he shall be
found or taken, but not for return-
ing, each mile,

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For commitment and releasement of

any prisoner,

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For summoning all juries, to the sheriff of each district court, 151. per annum, to be paid by the state.

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