The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
LAWS.
AN AC 4 respecting the Coafts Of the Unit.
cd States within the State of New. Yotk,

AN AZ respecting the Coufts of the Unit.
edStsses within the State of New-Yo,k.
~ .66 ssteadcfed ty rae Senate and Homse ~
Rsnreseafafives Of rae United States Of .dme-
vjea, in Cangress assembled, That, from and
after the passing Of this ac,, the district court
Of the United States, for the northern dis.ric,
Of New Yoek, shall bc holden by the Judge
Of the said diatrict, aud, in case II his insb,i-
y on account Of sickness, absence, or other.
wise, 1t shall be the duly Of she Judge Of the
soushsra district Of New.York to hold the
said court, in .and for the ssd northero dis
trics, and TO do and perform ali other acts
and duties Of the Judge Of the said northern
aistPict, with the Ike po.vsr aud Authority in
sil respects. And Whenever such inzbiii.s
of the fudge Of the ssid northern dis,ric,, 10
hold any term Of the said court, shall exist,
Il shall be his duty to give previous timely
notice thereof 70 the judge Of the said south
ern district.
SEGA Aad Sc IL further eraesed, That
there shall be held, IN each year, ,hsee terms
Of the district court for the northern distric,
of Nsw-York, TO wi. at the city Of Albany,
en inc second Tuesday of May and on the
second Tuesday of Nsvembel and at. the
village Of Utica, Ia tho coun,y OF Oneida, on
the third raesdAy of May. And all suits and
proceedings in the said court shall be reviv-
ed, and shall coatinue in full force, in the
same manner as il tho said court had been
regularly held according to Law aud had been
adjourued to the term next to DO holden by
virtue Of this act. And allprocess already
Issued, or which may be issued, out Of the
said court, before tho passing Of this oct,
shall be held and deemed rcsurnsbIc TO the
next term thereof, 10 be holden by virtue Of
this act. And it ahall be at the discretion Of
the judge of the .ssid noflnssu diyrict Of
Gsw York, or, in case Of his inability, Of the
iudgs Of the said southern district, TO sppoint
and hold court or Courts at any other time
Or place, than those before esentioned, within
aod for the said northern district, as thc bust.
meas therein may require.
Sec. 3. find 6et further enacted, Tba,
the said northern district Of the state Of Ncw.
York shall be, and the ssrne is hereby, en-
largcd, 90 as to include the counties Of Al
bany, Rensselaer,, Schenectady, Schcharic,
and Delaware, In the said s,ete.
Sec. 4, .1nd De n further enacted, Tha,
all proceedings hitherto had il the disiict
courts Of the United States, either for The
northern or for the southern district OF New.
York, in soy suit at common law, or in any
diction, in continuaton Of any such suit or
cause which had been Instituted in tho for
mer district court of the United States for
the district Of New.York, be, and the same
hereby are, declared as valid and eifcc,ual a.
il the sasno suit or cause had been originally
instituted in tho district court 10 which such
proceedings have been had.
Sec. S. ind be is vJarshcr enacted, That
the jurisdiction of every sui, or cause, either
at common law, or of maritime and admiralty
jurisdic,ion, whether the saue hath or bath
not been instituted in the district court Of the
Former district of Ncw.York, wherein the
cause shall have arisen, or the seiZute shall
have been made, within tho limits Of the nor.
thern district of New York, a. prescribed by
this act, and which hath not been proceeded
In to Goal Judgment or decree, shall be vest.
ed in the district court Tor the northern dis.
trict Of New.York and all pleadiugs, iibels,
claims, evidenees, and papers, whatsoever,
that may have been flied, and all moneys
which me- have been paid or deposited, in
she Office of the clerk Of the southern district
Of Nsw.Yurk, in every such suit or canss,
shall be transferred 10, and fled and deposil-
cd in, the oG>e Of the clerk of the northern
district Of New York. Asd tho said distric,
SQUIRT for the aorhera district Of New.Yoek
shalt have - full power 70 hear, try, and de.
termine, the said suits and causes, and to pro- !
coed therein to 6nsl judgment aod decree, as
the district cour, for the dislsict Of New.York |
bad by Law Aad the Jurisdiction OF ell suits
o. causes, whether st common Law, or of sd-
lnirslsy and maritime jurisdiction, whether
the same hath or hath not been instituted n I
the district court, for the f,rmer diststc, Of /
Nsw rosk, wherein the cause Of action shall
have arisen, or the seIxure shall have been !
made, within the limits Of tho southern die I
lriet Of New.Yosk, snd which have M, been
proceeded IN to snal jrdgmsn, or decree,
shall bs vested In the dis,riet court for tie
ss,d southern district of New York, sod tbs
Dnid court shall have t, .uII power TO hear,
Try, and determine, the said suits and eau.e,,
as the di.scic, court foe the district Of New.
York bad BY Law.