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46 FEES OF OFFICERS.

FEES OF WITNESSES.

Sec. 8. For attending in any suit or proceeding, per day, in a court of record, two .dollars for each day, and one dollar for each half day.

For attending in any justices' court, or before any officer, person, or board authorized to take the examination of witnesses, two dollars for each day, and one dollar for each half day.

For traveling, at the rate of ten cents per mile in coming to the place of attendance, to be estimated from the residence of such witness, if within the Territory or from the boundary line of this Territory, which such witness passed in coming, if his residence be out of the Territory.

For the secretary of the Territory, treasurer, auditor, clerk, register of deeds, county surveyor, or judge of probate, attending on a subpena [sic] requiring the same with bills recorded, or other written evidence, shall be entitled to two dollars per day, and for traveling, at the rate of ten cents per mile, coming from the residence of such witness.

FEES OF SHERIFF.

Sec. 9. For serving a summons, replevin, or any process issued by a court of law, or. & subpena [sic] to appear and answer in chancery, one dollar when service is made on one defendant, and for the service on each additional, fifty cents.

For traveling, in making such services, ten cents per mile, only to be computed in all cases from the court house in the county where service is made, or from the place where the court has usually been held.

For taking a bond of plaintiff in replevin, or taking a bond on the arrest of a defendant, or in any other case where he is authorized to take the same, fifty cents.

For a certified copy of such bond, when requested, twenty-five cents.

For a note of every capias delivered to a defendant, on request, ten cents.

For a copy of every summons or complaint served by him, when made by the sheriff, ten cents for each folio.

For a copy of every other writ when demanded or required by law, fifteen cents.