542                               Laws of Maryland                       [Ch. 399

he shall issue all writs and process which by law may be issued
from the court of which he is clerk; he shall give a copy of any
paper or record in his office to any person applying for the same,
upon being paid the usual fees for transcribing such paper or
record, and shall annex thereto his certificate, under the seal of his
court, if required; he shall make proper entries of all proceedings in
the court of which he is clerk; and all entries and records shall be
made in a fair, legible hand, or with a typewriter or by the use of
appropriate printed forms, or by photostat machine if approved by
the Court, or by a combination of one or more of the aforegoing, in
well bound books procured by him for the purpose; and he shall
perform all the duties required of him, or which may hereafter be
required of him, by law. The cost of photostat machine shall, upon
approval by the Court, be allowed as an expense of the office.

33. The Clerk of every court of law or equity, except the Court

of Appeals, shall provide one or more well bound books, and shall
[immediately after each term of his court,] enter and transcribe

therein the docket entries of each civil suit and action, legal and

equitable, which shall have been ended during the said term by trial,
judgment, decree, agreement, non pros, or abatement; and such
transcript shall contain the style or names of the parties, the nature
of the case, the docket entries, and if superseded, the name or
names of the superseders, and other memoranda as they appear upon
the docket, and the judgment, decree, order or agreement by which

the several actions or suits were terminated; and the bills of costs

recoverable by the party in whose favor they shall have been awarded
shall be likewise transcribed and entered; and the said books shall
be truly and regularly paged and alphabetically indexed with the
names of plaintiffs and defendants [, and the whole completed before
the ensuing term of the court].

For the services required in this section and for transcribing and
entering the docket entries of every execution which shall be entered

satisfied or otherwise finally settled and the docket entries of every

execution or other final process under which any personal property
shall have been seized or taken, together with a copy of the schedule
accompanying such execution, and the sheriff's return thereon, the

clerk shall be entitled to twenty-five cents for each suit or action,

to be taxed in the bill of costs against the plaintiff, or in the ad-

ditional costs of said execution, and enforsed thereon.

34. FOR TRANSCRIBING AND ENTERING THE DOCKET
ENTRIES OF EVERY EXECUTION WHICH SHALL BE EN-
TERED SATISFIED OR OTHERWISE FINALLY SETTLED,
AND ALSO THE DOCKET ENTRIES OF EVERY EXECUTION
OR OTHER FINAL PROCESS UNDER WHICH ANY PERSONAL
PROPERTY SHALL HAVE BEEN SEIZED OR TAKEN, TO-
GETHER WITH A COPY OF THE SCHEDULE OR SCHEDULES
ACCOMPANYING SUCH EXECUTION, AND THE SHERIFF'S
RETURN THEREON, THE CLERK SHALL BE ENTITLED TO
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS FOR EACH SUIT OR ACTION, TO BE
TAXED IN THE BILL OF COSTS AGAINST THE PLAINTIFF,
OR IN THE ADDITIONAL COSTS OF SAID EXECUTION, AND
ENDORSED THEREON.

42. The clerks may approve any [appeal bond, writ of error
bond,] bond for removal of proceedings by writ of certiorari, in-