Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/428

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376 Frrrrsixrn coscnnss. Sess. 1. ou. 786. 1900. debtor or his agent at the time of the levy, or as soon thereafter before sale thereof as the same shall be known to him, and not otherwise: First. The earnings of the judgment debtor, for his personal services rendered at any time within sixty days next preceding the levy of execution or attachment, when it appears by the debtor’s aiiidavit or otherwise that such earnings are necessary for the use of his family su ported in whole or in part by his labor; · , Second. Books, pictures, and musical instruments owned by any person, to the value of seventy-five dollars; . . Third. Necessary wearin apparel owned by any person for the use of himself or his family: grow-zded, Watches or jewelry exceeding in value the sum of one hundred dollars shall not be exempt by virtue of this subdivision;_ Fourth. The tools, implements, apparatus, team, vehicle, harness, or library necessary to enable any lperson to carry on the trade, occupation, or profession by which suc person habitually earns his living to the value of five hundred dollars; also sufficient quantity of food to support such team, if any, for six months; the word "team" in this subdivision shall not be construed to include more than one yoke of oxen, or a span of horses or mules, or two reindeers, or six dogs, as the case may be; Fifth. The following property, if owned by the head of afamily and in actual use or kept for use by and for his family, or when being · removed from one habitation to another on a change of residence: Ten sheep with one year’s fleece or the yarn or cloth manufactured therefrom; two cows and five swine; household goods, furniture, and utensils to the value of three hundred dollars; also food sufficient to support such animals, if any, for six months, and provisions actually provided for family use and necessary for the support of such person and family for six months; · Sixth. The seat or pew occupied by the head of a family or his family in a place of public wors ip; Seventh. All property of any public or municipal corporation; Eighth. No article of property, or if the same has been sold or exchan ed, then neither the proceeds of such_ sale nor the articles receivegl in exchange therefor, shall be exempt from execution issued on a judgment recovered for its price. ` Pr§§§g¤jti¤g]0vgg¤g;;§ Sec. 274. When the writ of execution is against the property of the cum.jud ment debtor, it shall be executed by the marshal as fo lows: 1§rst. If property has been attached, he shall indorse on the execution, and pay to the clerk forthwith, the amount, if any, of the proceeds of sales of perishable property, or debts due the defendant received by him, sufficient to satisfy the judgment; . ‘ Second. If the judgment is not then satisfied and property has been attached and remains in his custody, he shall sell the same or sufficient thereof to satisfy the judgment; Third. If then any portion of the judgment remains unsatisfied, or if no property has been attached, or the same has been discharged, he shall levy on the property of the judgment debtor sufficient to satisfy the judgment; j 0 - ‘ Fourth. Property shall be levied on in like manner and with like effect as similar property is attached, as provided in sections one hundred and forty, one hundred and forty-one, and one hundred and forty-three, omitting the Hling of the certificate provided for in section one hundred and forty-two; Fifth. Until a levy, propertv shall not be affected by the execution. When pro ert has been sold or debts 1'GOBlV0d by the marshal on execution, he-shall pay the plroceeds thereof, or sufficient to satisfy the judgment, to the clerk by the day on which the writ is returnable.