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 1362 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. sms. 11. on. 854. 1901. creditor against the debtor to the extent of the money paid by him and apphed to t_he debtor’s benefit, and to that extent shal have a lien on the property sold against all persons except bona fide purchasers withplut notice; but the creditolr shall zéot be required to refund the purc ase money on account of the invali ity of the sale. R‘*m‘°`d>'°fm“’Sh“‘· Sec. 1103. REMEDY OF MARSHAL.—WhB1'6 the marshal or any other officer to whom execution has been delivered levies upon and sells in good faith property not subject thereto and applies the proceeds thereof toward. the satisfaction of the judgment, an a recovery is had aga1nst_him for its value, the officer, on payment of said value, may, on motion and due notice thereof to the defendant, have the satisfaction of iaid (jqdgmenté vaqatgdh and executioré shall issue thereon for his _ _ use asi said evy an sa e a not been ma e. D°°""'* “‘ "‘*““"· Sec. 1104. Dnonnn IN nourrx.-—-The aforegoing provisions shall be applicable to an unconditional decree in equity for the payment of money. Such decree may be revived by scire facias, and the same writs of execution may be issued thereon within the same time and have the same effect as liens, and shall be executed and returned in »' · the samemanner as if issued upon a common-law judgment. CHAPTER Twnnrrr-Snvnn. E¤¤¤·¤¤<>¤S- EXEMPTIONS. hQ§gggfO,({;'yg;§;§,p§f Sec. 1105. WHAT rnornnrr on nonsnnonnnn nxnM1>*r.——The following property, being the property of the head of a family or householder residing in the District of Columbia, shall be exempt from distraint,hattachment, levy, and sale on execution or decree of any court in the District: _ First. All weaigng appagel belonging to all persons and to all heads of families bein ousehol ers. Second. All ieds, bedding, household furniture, stoves, cooking utensils, and so forth, not exceeding three hundred dollars in value. Third. Provisions for three months’ support, whether provided or growing. ‘ Fourth. Fuel for three months. Fifth. Mechanics’ tools and im(plements of the debtor’s trade or business amounting to two hundre dollars in value, with two hundred dollars’ worth of stock for carrying on the business of the debtor or his family. This exemption shall apply to merchants. .-2 Sixth. The library and 1m(plements of a professional man or artist, to the value of three hundre dollars. Seventh. One horse, mule, or yoke of oxen; one cart, wagon, or _ dra and harness for such team. Esighth. Farming utensils, with food for such team forthree months, and, if the debtor be a farmer, any other farming tools of the value of one hundred dollars. Ninth. All family pictures and all the family library, not exceeding in value four hundred dollars. _ _ Tenth. One cow, one swine, six sheep. _, W§§§”;};§,‘j§§w fjljg And these exemptions shall be valid when the property is in transitu, .'f at rest- but no property named and exempted in this Efdffimsn where “h° fume as 1 ¤. sem aus my wagsses section shall be exempted from attachment or execution for any debt °°""““S· M- due for the wages of servants, common laborers, or clerks, except the wearing afparel, beds and bedding, and household furniture for the debtor an family. ,,}f,‘,§’,§§§§g° °"”‘°'“*"‘ Sec. 1106. Moirreaon or EXEMPT PROPERTY.-—-N0 deed of trust, ` assignment fof the benefit of creditors, bill of sale, or mortgage upon any exempted articles shall be binding or valid unless signe by the wife of the debtor, if he be married and living with his wife.