Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/377

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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 786. 1900. 325 deputies and clerical assistance, upon salaries to be fixed by the Attorney-General, from time to time, and paid as other officers of the court are paid. When any of such office deputies is engaged in the service or attempted service of any writ, `process, subpoena, or other order of the court, or when necessarily absent from the place of his regular employment upon official business, he shall be allowed his actual traveling expenses only, and his necessary and actual expenses for lodging and subsistence, not to exceed four dollars per day, and the necessary actual ex enses in transportingdprisoners, includin necessa uard hire; andp he shall make and ren er accounts thereof as provided for. Each marshal shall have the general authority and powers and be sh§{;”°”»°°°··°fm°*· subject to the obligations of United States mars als_in the States and ` Territories. He s allbe the executive officer of the court, and charged with the execution ofiall processes thereof and with the transportation and custody of prisoners and insane persons, and he shall be ex officio keeper of the jails and penitentiaries of the division of the district to which he may be assigned, and shall be responsible on his official bond for the acts of all deputy marshals appointed by him. In case of the death of a marshal the district judge shall appoint a suitable person to A fill the vacancy until his successor is ap(pointed and qualified. The persons so appointed shall give such bon s as the court may require. _ The marsh shall deliver persons duly adjudged insane in the district -cm or mane. to the authorities of such asylum or sanitarium as the governor, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may designate, and for the service of process in connection with and the (guarding and transportation of -t e insane he- shall be compensate as in the case of prisoners. . V The deputy marshals shall be ex officio constables and executive P¤v{;1¤ of deputy oflicers of the commissioners herein provided for, and shall have the mm S' powers and discharge the duties of United States deputy marshals, and ‘ also those of constables, under the laws of the United States applicable to said district. ‘ · . Sec. 10. The governor, surveyor-general, attorneys, judges, and the Appointment <>f¤¤1· marshals provided for in this Act shall be a pointe by the President, °m’t°mS’°t°' — by and with theadvice and consent of the Senate, and shall hold their respective offices for the termof four years and until their successors j are appointed and qualified, unless sooner removed by the President for cause. ’ c · , The officers so appointed shall severally be entitled to receive annual compensation as fol ows: The governor, the sum of five thousand dollars; the surveyor- en- H <><>¤¤1><=¤¤¤¢i¤¤ cfoferal and ex officio secretary of the district, as full compensation, gour cm' thousand dollars; the judges, each the sum of five thousand dollars; each marshal, the sum of four thousand dollars; the clerks, each the sum of three thousand five hundred dollars; the district attorneys, each three thousand dollars, the salaries payable from the Trcasuryof the United States, as like officers are paid in other districts. ' Each clerk shall collect all money arising from the fees of his office ¤1¤rk¤‘f¤¤¤- or on any other account authorized by law to be paid to or collected ° by him, and shall report the same and the disposition thereof in detail, under oath, quarterly, or more frequently i required, to the court, the Attorney-General, and the Secretary of the Treasury, and all public money received by him and his deputies for fees or onany other account shall be paid out by the clerk on the order of the court, duly made and signed by the judge, and any balance remaining in his hands after all payments ordered by the court shall have been made shall be by him covered into the Treasury of the United States at such times and under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of ‘ the Treasury may prescribe. The clerk may employ necessary clerical C*°*i°**‘ h°‘¥*· help with the approval and at compensation to be iixed by the court to h