Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1802-06-12

s,,osn;es for shofe d:fslcn, within ulich they
reGde, until renewed by the Pfehdett OF the
United States.
Sec. Il. Asl BEN (s,lGse er6dN. That
all sAions, fuiu. proceL. pIradiogs and proceed
ings. Of what nature o, kind Ioeser, u nich ihsu
be depecdng or exiting in the 6xdi circuit
Of the Dotted States within the cifcuit courts
cf the dikritts of Eah and Wet .JtoneHce,
fhall be, and hereby arc continued over to the
diHriet courts e0abIiiflca by this ait Ia man
ner following, ,hn is to fiy An fnch as .haI
on the & n day % July next, be depending ard
undetermined, or n all iben have been coi ngcrc-
ed, and ma6e returnAo ole before rae citcua courr
of Fail Tenntlee, ~ the next difnet courG
hereby directed 10 be hoiien, within and for ,no
diRiet of Eaa Tenneiica; all fUch hali sc
depending and undetsymino or lhall have been
C. immersed and ssde Ietutnsble before the CIR
cult court OF Wet Tenptiiee, 10 the nsxt dif-
trief court, hereby directed to " holden, within
and for the dinrief of Wet Tc.iNeiIee, and all
the faid fuits mall then be equally regular and
etfstlual. and ihal be proceeded in, IN the fame
manner as they could have been if the law IL
thoriGng the ehabfhnent Of the GxlIi circuit
OF the United States. had not been. repeaiS.
Sec. II. And be IL Juribe, sna1feA, hhat
the next felton, of the ditrts court for tie aif-
u.et OF Maine, ihall be holden on the lait TucS-
day in May next. and that The iefion Of the fai&
court heretofore holden on the third Iue.dsy IN
June annually, ihali thereafter be holden annu-
ally, on The laa Taeiday in May.
Sec. az. And be IL fny1ber sxa1ftd, Thai
all wri,s and procefs which fhail have been gs-
ed, and all recoeniLances returnable, ard al
iui,s and other proceedings which have been coa-
tinusd 10 the iaid ditriet court CT ths Cd ] uet-
day 10 June next, fhsll be rctuIhsd ard dheia con-
,inued TO the iaid iai Tusftsy o: MSy ntxr.
Sec -. Aza be :, fK,rk<r eya7ea, That
the chief judge ofths Gih,itt Of Colrrri,is, Glsl
hid diariet court OF the United States, in acd
for ihe dififitt on the hht Tneidsy OF Apiu.
and on the isf Tueioay Of Oetoter, in eye.y
year ; which court ihall have and ,xefcie with
in the faid diefie', the fame powers and ju'if-
Gittion which are by law vefisd 10 ths difiri1
courts of the United Sia,es.
Sec. IS. Asd Sef fs,tbey .uaded. That in
all fuit in equity, it ibali be in the dicsetiop of
the court, upon rhe Je9ueh of either parry, TO
order the ,eaimony of the ui,rsHes thsrcin,
| to be taken by depohions, Shich depoiitiops
| fhall be taken in conformity tp the zcgp!at,ors
prefcribed by law for the courts ct the higheit
original juriidtton in equity, 10 ca!es OF lint
lar nature, 10 that fac in wii'ch the court OF The
| United States nay be hcldrn: pysridrd bgSp-
sve,, That notbing herein contained ihaily ex-
| tend TO the circuit courts which may be ho'drn
in ,hoie aases, in Which teiimosy ia chsncery ia
not taken by dcpoition.
Sec. z6. .4xdbe ii fu,s5er eroded, 1nss
there ihal be clerk for ihe .dissitt court of
Norfolk. TO be appointed by the Judge thereof,
which clerk e,all fcGdc and keep ,he records Of
the faid court ar Norfolk aforcfsid, and ihaIl
perform the fame duties, and be entitled TO, and
receive the fame fees and er,olurent, which are
eRabiihed by law for the clerks Of the diaritt
courts Of the United States.
| Sec. II. AsS6. IL fa,fbtr enae7eG. That
from and siter the hra day Of July rsxt, there
hall be hniden annually in the diari1t of Vcr-
moot two fated feisons OF the dih,ct e1nrs,
which ihall commence on the tents day Of De-
rober, al Rutland, and on the fcvcugh Gay of
May, at Wlndfor in each yeas 2ne when ~
ther OF the ia'd days ihaH happen on a SUNDAY,
the laid CONT hereby c;retted ~ be holden on
iuch day, ihall DC holdeo on the day mex, there
after.
| Sec. zS. hndbe il fsyi5ey sna6.l, That the
ad emitted An act Altering the time o! held.
ing the dIftrid court In Vermont" and 20 nrrh
OF the tecond lection of the act en,itled " An aa
giving e9ett to tie Iaws of the United Stse,
within the rate Of Vermont" as provides fos
the holding four fefi,ns aunually, Of the fsa
diHr0 court in iaid diarea, from and after ,tr.
h'a day Of Jaly next, be. and hereby are re-
pea.ed.
| Sec. 70. A~ibsn fuyfbey snel7sd, That the
clerk Oft fad diGritt court, fhsli 40, iiue
procefs to fommon. or caufe TO be returned, TO
any ieiiicn of the isid diart court, grand 10
| ~, nnlefs by fPecis' order cf the diari6 Judge
and at the requeft Of the diastt attorney !; nor
ihall he cauNc to be iummonsd or returu-
ed. petit jury TO fach fefgons of the laid
diRrid court, in which there ihsll appear TO be
no igae proper for The trial By jory, uoiels by
special order Of the judge as afoeiaid. And il
hall be the duty Of the circuit court il the lAf-
trief OF ofVermont, az their Rated ieaions 70 give
in charge to the grand jaries all crimes, cEences
and miidcmeanof,, as are cognizable, as we'll IA
the faid diRrict court, as the fad circuit cosrts
and fuch bill, OF indictment rs fhall be found in
the eircuf coott, ard cogniLabie in the laid dii.
tritt ccur,, Hnail, az the dHcretion of the faid
circuit court, Be traafiaiaed by the clerk OF ,h:
iaid court. pufiusnf to the order ef the fsId cif-
colt court, wish al matters aod things relating
thereso. 10 the diarief court next ,hcrcaitex
to be holden, 10 faid dia.itt. and The fams
proceedings fhail be had thereon in faid dif-