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156 'l`rr1.a xux.—’l‘HE JUDIC[ARY.—Ch. 16. 26 NM. 1876. ¢‘· For servin venires and summoning every twelve men as glrand or petit 147* ”· 1°vP· 62 jurors, four dollars, or thirty-three and one-third cents eac . In States where, by the laws thereof, jurors are drawn by lot, by constables, or other officers of corporate places, the marshal sha1 receive, for each jury, two dollars for the use of the officers employed in drawing and summoning the jurors and returning each venire, and two dollars for his own services in distributing the venires. But the fees for distributing and serving vemres, drawing and summoning jurors by township_oflicers, including the mileage chargeable by the marshal for each service, shall not at any court exceed fifty dollars. For holding a court of inquiry or other proceedings before a jury, including the summoning of a jury, five dollars. For serving a writ of subpoena on a witness, fifty cents; and no further compensation shall be allowed for any copy, summons, or notice for a witness. For serving awrit of possession, partition, execution, or any final process, the same mileage as is allowed for the service of any other writ, and for making the service, seizing or levfying on property, advertising and disposing of the same by sale, set o , or otherwise according to law receiving and paying over the money, the same fees and poundage as are or shall be allowed for similar services to the sheriifs of the States, res ctively, in which the service is rendered. Bpder each bail-bond, fifty cents. For summoning appraisers, fifty cents each. For executing a deed prepared by a arty or his attorney, one dollar. For drawing and executing a deed, fgve dollars. For copies of writs or papers furnished at the request of any party, ten cents a o io. For every proclamation in admiralty, thirt cents. For serving an attachment in rem or a libelyin admiralty, two dollars. For the necessary expenses of keeping boats, vessels, or other roperty attalched or libeled in admiralty, not exceeding two dollars andp fifty cents a av. City of Washing- When the debt or claim in admiralty is settled by the parties without t<>¤,13Bl¤¤¤h-.410- a sale of the property, the marshal shall be entitled to a commission of ons per ierjgum on the first five hundiipd dollars of the clainj] or dpcree, an one- a o one per centum on the excess of an sum thereo over five hundred dollars: Provided, That, when the valdle of the property is less tgan the tplaimf such commission shall be allowed only on the a raise value thereo . plfor sale of vessels or other property under process in admiralty, or under the order of a court of admiralty, and for receiving and ying over the money, two and one-half per centum on any sum und; five hundred dollars, and one and one-quarter per centum on the excess of any sum over five hundred dollars. or disbursing money to jurors and witnesses, and for other expenses, two per centum. For expenses while employed in endeavoring to arrest, under process, any person charged with or convicted of a crime, the sum actually expended, not todeirceed two dollars a day, in addition to his compensation or service an rave . For every commitment or discharge of a prisoner, fift cents. For transporting criminals, ten cents a mile for himself and for each prisoner and necessary guard; except in the case provided for in the next paragraph. R 12 ijaayiéwy For trznsporlting criminals convicted of a crime in any district or Ter- 5· ¤· -V· ·P· · ritor · w ere there is no nitentiar available for the confinement of convicts of the United Statgg, to a priglon in another district or Territory designated by the Attorney-General, the reasonable actual expense of transportation of the criminals, the marshal. and the guards, and the necessary subsistence and hire.