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 FEES OF OFFICERS. 43

rors’ or constables’ attendance at court, to be paid from the county treasury, each fifteen cents.

Entering forfeiture of recognizance, twenty cents.

Entering a discharge of bail, twenty cents.

For entering a declaration to become a citizen of the United States, fifty cents.

For a certified copy of such declaration, under the seal of the court, seventy-five cents.

For entering the final admission of an alien to the rights of citizenship, fifty cents.

For a certified copy thereof under seal of court, seventy-five cents.

For making docket entries of judgments, fifteen cents for each judgment debtor.

Filing and docketing a transcript of judgment from any other county, the same fees as for docketing those originally in his own county.

For docketing, entering the return of, and filing execution, one dollar.

Attendance on court for each day of actual session, to be paid from the county treasury, five dollars.

Sec. 3. The above fees of the clerk of the district court must be paid in advance, except when payment is due from the Territory or county, unless ample security is given, to be approved by the clerk for the payment thereof, when the suit is determined.

Sec. 4. When security is given, as contemplated in the preceding section, if the money is not pail at the stipulated time, the security shall be treated as an authority to confess judgment for the proper amount. And the clerk must enter up judgment, either in term time or vacation, and issue execution thereon accordingly.

Sec. 5. In criminal cases, when the defendant is adjudged to pay the costs, the clerks of the district courts must charge fees as follows:

On an indictment for a misdemeanor, five dollars; where there is a trial by the court, eight dollars; when by jury, two dollars. In cases of indictment for a felony, double the above