Money attached by the officer, or coming to the officer's hands by virtue of the attachment, shall forthwith be paid over to the clerk of the court in which the suit is pending, to be by the clerk retained until the further action of the court.
Code 1858, § 3506; Shan., § 5266; Code 1932, § 9457; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-639.