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For every commitment ...........$ 25

For every release ............. 25

For holding an inquest upon a deceased person . , . 5 00
For issuing an attachment for a witness refusing to

attend on summons of a commissioner ..... 50
For taking depositions in cases of contested elections,

per day ............... 3 00

1888, art. 36, sec. 21. 1860, art. 38, sec. 20. 1809, ch. 76, sec 7. 1834,

ch. 270, sec. 2.

21. No justice shall charge, take and receive any fees or
compensation for mileage, or journey fee for the performance
of any duty or business relating to his office as justice of the
peace except what the party may agree to pay to a justice
going from his office to take the acknowledgment of a deed or
other instrument of writing.

Notaries Public.

Ibid. sec. 22. 1860, art. 38, sec. 21. 1801, ch. 80, secs. 9, 10. 1844, ch 196,
sec 1. 1878, ch. 273.

22. Notaries public shall be entitled to demand and receive
the following fees, to wit:
Eor protesting any note, draft, bill of exchange or check

for non-acceptance or non-payment .... . $2 00

For drawing all proceedings, exceeding two sides . . 50
For drawing all proceedings exceeding two sides, per

side ................ . 25

Por registering or copying proceedings, for every side . 10
For presenting a bill of exchange for acceptance, if
accepted and not afterwards protested for non-pay-
ment ............... . 1 00

For noting a bill for non-acceptance, if not protested

for non-acceptance or non-payment ...... 1 00

For noting a marine protest ......... 1 00

For affixing notarial seal .......... 50

For every search where no copy is made ..... 25

Far administering an oath or taking an acknowledg-
ment ................ 12^

For all other acts and service, in proportion to the
aforesaid fees, to be paid at the time of doing the
same.
For going any distance more than three miles from his

residence, per mile ........... 20

For every notice of protest, mailed or delivered ... 5