Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-04-06

| The la9 Tueiday in March, on the lat Tuelday
| in Tuly, and on the lail Tueiday in November
in each and every year which f1id courts
hereby dire9ed TO be holden, ihall legerally and
| refpe 0ively have and exercile within their
ftveral and REFLECTIVE diaiias, he fame
powers, authority and iurifddior, in al cafes
and relpeds whaifoever, which are ve0ed by
law ia the diRria courts Of the United States.
Sec. q. Ind Be IL Jwtby Ha8sd, That there
lhall be clerks for each If the lad courts, to be
appointed Ly the Judge thereof which clerks
lhall reiide, and keep the records Of the faid
courts, at the places of holding the courts,
whereto they respectively ihall belong, and fhall
perform the fame duties, and be entitled to and
receive the fame emouments and fees, which
are eaabiihed by law, for the clerks Of the
diltTi6 courts OF the United States, respectively;
and that the marfhals and attornies of the u
nited States, for the diRricts which are hereby
divided, or within the limits Of which new dii.
tricts are hereby erected, ihall continue to be
marlhals and attornies for the courts hereby
appointed to be holden within the limits Of their
preient ditricts, respectively and ihall have,
tHeTcile and perform within the urildction Of
thote courts, respectively, all the powers and
duties, and receive all the fees and emoluments
appointed ana ellablilhed by law, for the mar
ihals and attornies of the United Sta es.
Sec. q. And Be Il further eHa8sa, That the
ltated fedions Of the ditrct court Of the di0rict
OF Maryland ihall hereafter Be holden at Balt
more only.
Sec. "a. ind * II fartJer esatfed, That the
diitrict courts Of the United States, il and 70
the ditricts of TenneGee and Kentucky, ihall be
and hereby are aboliihed, and that All ami fin
gular the powers, authority and jurifdiction o.
the fad courts, respectively, fhal be and hereby
are vaIted ID, and fhall be eKerciled BY the cir
cult courts by this act directed to be holden II
and for The diarict of EAT TenneGee, Wea
Tennelee and Kentucky, respectively, within
the limits OF their REFLECTIVE jurifdict,Ons and
that The circuit judges to be appointed for the
iixh circuit aiorelaid feverally fall be Unveiled
with, poGas and exercile all and Gogular the
powers now vefel by law IN the ditricI judges
Of The United States
Sec. IS. Aad B. ID fart5fr rnaaed, That in
cafe OF the inability Of the diltri9 Judge Of Ell
ther n the di1ritts Of he United States, 10
perform the duies Of bis flee, and satisfactory
evterce thereof being ihewn TO the circuit
court IN and for !uch diItid, It ihall lie the
duy OF luch circuit court fom time to time is
occaiion may require, 70 duea one Of ne
Judges ct l4iA circuit court 70 perform the du-
ties OF iuch diltria jldge, within and for fad
dittritt for and during the period The inability
OF the dIitI6t Judge ihall continue and i ihall
be the duty OF the circuit Judge TO whom TIE
duties q The circuit Judge ihail be afign=d in
manner a!orefaid and ne IS hereby authorized U
perform the duties Of The fad diilri9 Judge du-
ing the continuance Of his disability.
sec. 26. ind " n furibtr eaa7el, That the
leyeral circuit courts hereby eRablilhed, tha!i
have power to appoint clerks for their reGpec-
tive cogrts thai ~ to fay, one for oach Dil-
rtt within Vhi il licl court is or ihil be di
retted bYlaw t1 be holden which clerks ref.
pectve.y, iAI.l take tie fame oath Or alHml-
tI,u, ana give The ike boujs, as Re by law re-
quircd 70 be taken and given by the clerk q the
iuPIcma cour. y. theUnrel States and ihall DC
entitled TO demand and receive, ioy their iervces
respectively. the fame f-es. 10 be recovered in
the llre manner a. have heretofore been Al
lowed by law tor tie like lervices, TO :he clerks
Of the circuit 1uI dtrict courts of the UniIec
Scales.
Sec. ~. AqG Je Il tprfber eaaaed, That Tx
circuit counts OF the United States heretoior,
e2a5li!hed, hall ceaft and be a6olithed; ans
that The records and Office papers of every kiud
belonging 70 thofe courts respectively, ihall bc
fa!e!y kept by the clerks thereof, who fall con
tnue il all rSipects to act as heretofore in hi
bufnes Of the laid courts, until it fhall other
wife be ordered by the courtshcreby elaeliheJ
Sec. 49, AndJe Il further enqaed, That tbt
tupreme circuit and diltrict courts Of the UuireC
State, fhall be,and hereby are, coAaituted court
Of record.
Sec. 70. And Be il further taaled, That al
writs and proceiIes whatloever, iduiDg from a
ny Of The circuit courts hereby eRablhed, Ihal
after the frlt day Of April nex:, bear teR Of tn
pseliding judge Of fuch court, before whicl
time they ihall bear tcR Of the chef jufice o
the United States; all which laid writs ans
Procedes, fhal be fgned by the clerks Of III
courts respectively. from which the fame Nal
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