Ex parte McKee

— At the close of the February term, 1867, of the Putnam Common Pleas, McKee, the clerk of said court, filed a claim against the county for $48, for sixteen days service in attending court during said term as clerk thereof, at three dollars per day, and asked that the same be allowed by the court. The allowance was refused and he appeals here.

The claim is based on the last clause of section 5 of the act regulating fees of officers, &c., as amended in 1865. *101Acts 1865, p. 70. That clause is as follows: “For attending court, per day, three dollars.” The original section, (5,) in the act of 1855,…