434 THIRTYi=-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 47, 48. 1865. Aecretions. be invested in securities of the United States, under the order of the court, and all accretions shall be held subject to the order of the court. Publieation of Sec. 5. And be it further enacteed That immediately upon the execu- ‘“%°h'”°°* *° l·‘° tion of the warrant of attachment the marshal shall cause due publication ma e` of such attachment to be made, in the case of abscouding debtors or adhe. rents of the rebellion, for two months, and in case of non-residents for four months. Such publication shall be made in some newspaper or newspapers within the district where the property attached is situated, and the details of such publication shall be regulated in each case by the order under which the warrant is issued. After puhim. Sec. 6. And be it jintluzr enacted, That after the first publication of 3*;";'Ee§°:g°::g’;;_ such. notice of attachment in all the newspapers required by this or any in pmpgny of subsequent act, every person indebted to the defendants, or either of them, gcivpdgpts, gith and having knowledge of such notice, whose property is liable to attachamuntf,fém.01__ ment, and every person having possession of any property belonging to such defendants, or either of them, and having knowledge as aforesmd, shall account and answer for the amount of such debt and for the value Sales, Sm., of such property, and any disposal or attempt to dispose of any such prop- '°m· erty to the injury of the United States shall be illegal and void. When the person or persons so indebted to or having possession of the property of such defendants, or either of them, shall he known to the district attor- _ Personal no- ney or the marshal, it shall be the duty of such officer to see that personal "°°' mtice of such attachment is served upon such persons, as in cases of garnishees; but the want of such notice shall not invalidate the attachment. Discharge of Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That upon application of the party
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discharge the warrant of attachment as to the property of the applicant: _Bond to be Provided, That such applicaht shall enter into and execute to the United g“'°“‘ States a good and sufficient penal bond in double the amount of the value of the property attached, conditioned for the return of said property, or to answer any judgment which may be rendered by the court in the premises, which bond shall be approved by the court or any judge thereotl Fees,eosts, Sec. 8. And be it_/hrther enacted, That the fees, costs, and expenses md *’xP°¤5°S· of issuing and serving the warrants of attachment authorized by this act shall be regulated as far as possible by the existing laws of the United States and the rules of court made in pursuance thereo£ In the case of preliminary trials as to the validity of the attachment or the right of property, clerks? and marshals! fees shall be the same as in ordinary cases, and the docket fee of the district attorney shall be ten dollars. This act not Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That this act shall not be construed
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as have accrued or been allowed in any district under the former practice of the United States courts or the adoption of state laws by said courts. Approved, February 23, 1865. Feb. 23, 1865. CHAP. afi! dc:/to glmend anWAc;I entitled “Azadé; to amend an Act to {near- "_""“" crate n it 0 e it o as i `on, s ‘ §2£’ii?"p}gg°·y_ gud twenty," approved May f/th.? ezghteen huigltred Zz; sutyjguhffma ezghmn hundred Egg; gl};,?}' Be it enacted I4; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Uongress assembicd, That the act, approved May fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled "An act to amend ‘ An act to incorporate the inhabitants of the city of Washington,’ passed May Biteen, eighteen hundred and twenty," be construed amended so as to read _ Taxes for local as follows: That the said corporation shall have full power and authority z{"°'°m°'*°°» to lay taxes on particular wards, parts, or sections of the city, for their particular local improvements, and to cause the curb-stones to be set, the Paving. foot and carriage ways, or so much thereof as they may deem best, to be $¤W¤¤z•· graded and paved; to introduce the necessary sewerage and drainage
