Bill from Orson Spencer and Others, circa 14 January 1843
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Source Note
Select Committee to Prepare a Bill for Regulating Fees of the Municipal Court [, , and ], Bill, to Nauvoo City Council, , Hancock Co., IL, ca. 14 Jan. 1843; handwriting of and ; signature of JS; docket in handwriting of ; eight pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.

Sec. 3.
Mayor and Aldermen’s fees.
For taking each complaint in writing under oath, | [0].25. |
For each warrant, summons, or subpoena, | 0.25 |
For each or jury warrant, | [0].25. |
Swearing jury in each case, | 0.25 |
Entering verdict of jury, | 0.12½ |
Administering each oath, | 0.06¼ |
Issuing dedimus to take depositions, | [0.]25. |
Taking each deposition when required for each 100 words | 0.12½ |
Entering security on docket, | [0.]25, |
to be served on security | [0.]25. |
Notification to each referee | [0.]25. |
Entering award of referees | 0.25 |
Each order or judgment and entering the same | [0.]25. |
Docketing each suit | 0.12½ |
For each precept on | 0.50 |
Issuing process of & taking bond and security | 0.75 |
On trial, per day, | 2,00 |
Entering appeal to the Municipal or circuit court | [0.]25. |
For each transcript of judgment and proceedings | [0].25. |
For each , or | [0].25. |
Taking the acknowledgment of a deed or other Indenture | [0.]25. |
For each marriage ceremony performed | 1.00 |
For certificate of the same | [0].25. |
For each continuance of a case | 0.12½ |
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