The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-06-18
LAWS


Rf.resenssispes q fhe Uniied Sfafes Of .z,ae.
nca IN Congress .asssmbied, That il shall
be the duty ct the judges Of the ocircuit and
snd DISTRICT courts OF the ". States, With
~ sixty days from and s(ter the passing OF
ihis act, In oil disuicts in which q branch OF
The Bank oil the United States is, or shall DC
csiabiisbcc,,o 10 cause and direct all monies
rc,sslning IN said courts respectively, or be-
nis subject 10 the order thereof, 10 DC depos-
ncd IN soch brsSch bank, 10 ,he same, and 10
The ctcdt OF the court, and q eerliRcate
thereof, leoas the csstier OF said bank, stat
ing the amount end time OF such dc2osit, TO
be trsnsmiued within twenty days thereafter,
10 tho Secretary OF the Treasury : and in dis
,ricts in which no such branch hank is, or
shall be established, such deposit shall be
made in like manner, end within The same
time in some incorporated state bank and
certificate thereof, in like manner, aud with.
In the said time as aforesaid, trsnsmitled to
the Sac, eta'y Of the Treasury. aofs, K
( Sec. 2. .1.-d BE- i, further enacted, Tha, oil
monies which shall hereaf,er be paid into
said courts, orreccivcd BY tho cfirers thereof
IN causes pending therein, shall be isnmedi.
ately deposited in the branch bank viihin the
district, il ,herc be one, otherwise in sone
interpreted state bunk, withinthe district, ia
the name and TO the Gsedi, oft court.
. Sec. 3. Ind Be 9. further enacted, That no
money deposited az aforesaid, shalt be drawn
from soid banks, accept by order Of the Judge
or Judges OF said courts respectively, in term,
o, IN sscstion, TO DO signed by such judges,
and 10 be entered and certified Of record, by
the clerk, and every such order shalt stale
the cause ia, or Oh account ot which il is
drawn. rttet 8nH .v
Z Sec. 4. And be it further snorlcd, Thu, If
any clerk ot such court, or other officer
thereof, having received any such monies as
aforesaid, shall refuse or neglect 10 obey the
o.der OF such court, for dcposi,ing the same
as aforesaid, such clesk or other uAi.cr, shall
he forthwith proceeded against BY attach
ment for contempt III tt 4t
Srcsss. ind be ifj further enacfed, That
az esch regular and stated session of said
courts, thc clerks thereof, shall present en-
account to said conri, OF oil moneys remain
log therein, or subject TO the order thcfeo
stating parlie uasly, on account OF what eau.
ses, SAID monies arc deposi,ed |; which &C.
couo, snd the vouchers thereof, shai. be filed
in cou,t: Prorided, ntverfheiess, that If IN
any district, there shaii be no branch of the
bank OF the United States, nor any inrorpo.
rated state bank, the courts may direct such
monies TO be deposited, according 10 their
discretioD, as heretofore.
March 3, lel7--Approvcd, @
JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT respecting the District Court OF
the United States in the No,hern District
OF Ncw-York.
BE H cnae,ec BY the Senate and House Of
Rcfresentoiites Of Me United Stafes Of .dme-
RIGA tn Cvngyess assembled, 1ha, from and
alter the passage Of this act tho Disuic,
Cour, Of The Uniied States, within end for
the northern district of New.Yo,k, shall be
holden by the judges Of said northern dis
tric,, together with the Judge of tho Oistric,
Court oi tho United States Tor the southro
district of said state Provided neveyfheless,
hat either oI said Judges shall be compe-
tent TO hold said court, 10 the absence Of the
other.
Sec. 2. .hnd be il further enacted, That the
District Court of the United States within
and tor said northern district, shall be holden
tihc village Of Utica, on the third Tuesday
OF January and second Tuesday OF July OF
Canandaigua on the second Tuesday oil Octo.
ber and at Salem on the third Tuesday Of
April, 10 each year And all suits spd pro.
ceeding IN said court shall be revived, and
continue 10 foil force, in the same manner as
II the said court had been adjourned to the
term next 10 be holden by virtue OF this eci.
Sec. 3. Hnd be h further enacfed, Tha,
during the continuance Of this &C, there shall
be peid TO the Judge Of ,hs Disttie, Court Of
said southern district, 10 addition to his pres.
en-, salary, the annually sum Of one thousand
dollars as compensation for the duties re-
CURED 10 be performed under this act.
Sec. =. And be a further enacted, Thet thi.
&C, shall be 10 force one year, and no longer.
March 8, isl7-Approved,
JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT making appropriation Tor carrying
toto effect eeriain Indian treaties, aid for
other purposes.
Be IL enacted BY be Senate and Rssss Of