Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 10.djvu/188

 168 THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ou. 80. 1853. penses, stated in items and sworn to, in going, returning, and attendance on the court, shall be audited and paid, but no mileage nor other compensation shall in any case be allowed. wwmm There shall be paid to such seamen or other person as has been or sentiiouic from shall be sent to the United States from any foreign port, station, sea, or abroad- ocean, by any United States Minister, Charge dbatlanres, Consul, Commander, or Captain, to give testimony in any criminal case which has been or may be depending in any court of the United States, such compensation as the court which had or shall have cognizance of the crime, shall adjudge to be right and proper, not to exceed one dollar for each day the said seaman or person has been or shall be necessarily on the voyage, and arriving at the place of examination or trial, exclusive of sustenance and transportation; the court to take into consideration, in fixing said compensation, the condition of said seaman or witness ; whether his voyage has been broken up, to his injury, by his being sent to the United States, or not. If said seaman or person has been or shall be transported in an armed vessel of the United States, no charge for sustenance or transportation shall be made ; if in any other vessel, the court may adjudge what compensation shall be paid to the captain of said vessel, and the same shall Pr<>vi¤¤- be paid accordingly: Provided, That in no case shall transportation and subsistence be allowed at a rate exceeding fifty cents per diem. Jurcrs' {ess. Jurm·s’ Fees. For actual attendance at any court or courts, two dollars per day during such attendance. For travelling from their residence to said court or courts, five cents per mile for going, and the same for returning. p,;,,t,,,· ,·,,,,,,_ Printers' Fees. For publishing any statute, notice, or order required bylaw, or the lawful order of any court, department, bureau, or other person, in any newspaper, forty cents per folio for the first insertion, and twenty cents per folio for each subsequent insertion. That the compensation herein provided shall include the furnishing lawful evidence, under oath, of publication, to be made and furnished by the printer or publisher making such publication. The term folio, in this act, shall mean one hundred words, counting each figure as a word. When there are over nfty and under one hundred words, they shall be counted as one folio, but not when there are less, except when the whole statute, notice, or order contains less than fifty words. What or the The bill of fees of clerk, marshal, and attorneys, and the amount paid Qxgglgfgog printers, and witnesses, and lawful fees for exemplificationsand copies of papers necessarily obtained for use on trial in cases where by law costs are recoverable in favor of the prevailing party, shall be taxed by a judge or clerk of the court, and be included in and form a portion of a. judgment or decree against the losing party. Such taxed bills shall be Bled with the papers in the cause. Mmm to my In cases where the United States are parties, the marshal shall, .i¤f<>¥¤ wd Wit- on the order of the court, to be entered in its minutes, pay to the jurors °°”°°‘ and witnesses all such fees as they may appear by such order to be entitled to, which sums shall be allowed him at the treasury in his accounts. HEM of nid gg- r The fees of the marshals, clerks, commissioners, and district attorneys, ° ”* °" Pm ‘ in cases where the United States are liable to pay the same, shall be paid on settling their accounts at the treasury, such accounts to be made out and verified by the party under oath, and forwarded to the First Anditor of the Treasury. mgpsts in prize In prize cases, where there is a condemnation and sale, the costs, so · far as. they are payable and can be paid out of the proceeds of sale, shall be paid on the order of the court upon the Bling of the taxed bills, making them a portion of the record in the case.