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


or indictment from the grand jury to take
recogE;zsn,e for The Attendance of any wilnef.
DR. fnr the rear ane OF any Per{ou, preieUted Or
iGdided; 10 award and i1ue procels, and order
commitment for contemps to commit any
p1ion prelentcd or indi5led, for want Of fecu-
ritg, otherwi.C; to order publication OF t,Ri
lnony 10 illue commihons FOR tht examina.
non Of witnciIes. where allowable BY law; 10
giant rules and orders oflurvey ; 20 take order,
here nece il'ny, relative TO Jurors, to ierve at
the next GATED ItGion If the f&id curt TO d.
leGf the examination Of witneiIes, g. bene ele,
where allowed BY law 70 make rules Of refer
ence by content cf parties, and to grant con-
Tiuuanees on the motion of either party, upon
iuch terms and conditions, as lhall Le agreeable
10 pIadice aud the uiages Of law and that il
icme ether Judge Of the iad court ihall not
attend tie fame within FIVE days after the CON-
mencement thereof, ncluhve. then the iaid
court ihall BY virtue of this act, be continued
over to the nsxt Gated ieaion thereof in
which cafe, all wits, procels, and rccognizan.
ces, returned and relurnable TO he fad court,
and al actions, iuits, proceis, P!eadlngs' ard
other proceedings Of what nature or kind TO-
ever, depending before the faid court, ihall,
by virtue Of this aa, be cortinued 70 the next
Gated iellion Of tie fame.
Sec. 6, Aad Be II further ena7s&, That no
Perloo fhlll be aIrelcd in one of the faid dif-
iritts, for rial 10 another, before any Of the
iaid circuit courts ia any civil action; and that
10 civil aaion or fuit, ihall be brought before
any Of tie ftid courts, by any original procefs
againt az inhabtant Of the United States, in
any other diarid than that whereof he is an
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tine of ierving the wit nor lhall any diirid
or circuit court have cognizance Of any iuit 10
recover the contents Of any promil'pry note, or
Other choie in aston in favor Of an alignee,
un!eis iut might have been prolecuted 10 |
lUch court to recover tie laid contents, if 70
Alignment had been mace except in cafes of
fTeign blls Of exchange.
Sec. II, Ind tsH fDfher GRATED, That the |
trials Of al! ihues Of ta6, before aDy Of The cir
cult courts hereby eaabiihed except in cafes |
Of equity, and admiralty and maritime jurif
d;tlion. iEal BE b. Jury.
Set. IS agd ls 4 1ptter caa7rl That any
Judge Of any If The fad circuit courts, ihal BE-,
and hereby IS, authorized and empowered, in
all Gales cognlzablo by the court, whereof he |
ihlll be Judge, 70 grant wits Of ne exeat |
and writs Of injunction to itay waite, or to ltay |
proceedings at law, on any judgment rendered |
by iuch Circuit court, upon the like terms and |
conditions as iuch writs may be now granted. |
by the iul;ces of the Supreme Court of the !
United States.
Sec. I9. IND Be Il further eaaaed, That if in
The opinion Of any circuit ja1ge, Of the circuit
within which flth di9ri6 may be ituated, the |
life or lives, OF any perion or Perions, confined
in The prilcn Of iuch dihri1, under or By virtue
Of any law Of the United States. llah b III i'm |
minent danger, ariGng from the place Of uch |
confinement, it ihall, in fuch cafe be lawiui for !
fuch judge, and he i hereby authorized and |
! empowered, to dre9 the Marihal Of furh dit |
tria to remove, or caufe to be removed, The |
Perlon or perfons 70 confined, 70 The next ada |
cent priGon, there 10 DC confined, until he, the |
or they, may lafely Be removed back, 10 the |
place Of hi, her, Or their fra confinement +; !
aud that the faid removals, ihall be at TIE ex
pence Of The United States.
Sec. 20. Ind bs u further rnaa.i. That ali |
aaions, fu5s, procefs, pleadings and other pro. !
ceedings Of what nature or kind foever, de
pending Dr. exiting in any Of the pre..nt circuit
courts Of the United States, or in any of the
preient diGri9 courts of the United States, act
ing as circuit courts, fhall be, and hereby are,
corticued over 10 the circuit courts eaabliihed
by this aa, in manner following that is to FAY
all luch as fhaIl on the fifteenth day Of June
next be defending and undetermined, or thall
then have been commenced and made returna
bic before the diarid court Of Maine ,a6ting as
circuit court. to the next circuit court hereby
directed TO be holden within and for the diRri9
Of Maine all luch as lhIll be depending and
Undetermined before the circuit court for
the diaria Of Nevhamplhire, to the next cir
cult court hereby directed to Re holden, within
and for the dilra Of Newhamplhite; all luch
as fhall be depending and undetermined before
the circuit court for the dilrid Of Mahachulttts,
ts the next circuit court hereby directed TO be
holden within and for the diaria of Mafachu-
IeIts all iuch as ihall Be depending and unde-
termined before the circuit court of The diari6
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