Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-08-03

for which It IS located, after dcducting
therelrom the amount originally paid tor
the same .dnd Provided further, That
the seat oil justice for said counties or
parishes, respectively, shall be 'hxed
previously 10 sale Of the adjoining
lands within the county or parish for
which the same is located.
Sec. Q. Ind be itfurther enacted, That
so much OF such acts, heretofore passed,
granting to States rights of pre-emp-
lion, for county or parish purposes, as
require said seats OF justice to be CONT
nued al or near the centre of each of
said counties or parishes, be, and the
same is hereby, repealed.
Washington, May 90, 1924.
Approved, JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT to regulate the mode of practice in
the Courts OF the United States, for the Dis
trict Of Louisiana.
Be il enacted by The Senate and House
Of Representative If the United States
Of .fmerica in Congress assembled, That
the mode Of proceeding in civil causes
in the Courts of The United States, that
now are, or hereafter may be, establish
ed in the STATE OF Louisiana, shall be con-
formable to the rules directing the mode
Of practice in the District Courts OF the
said stale: Provided, That the Judge OF
any such Court of the United States
may alter the times limited or allowed
for different proceedings in The State
Courts, and make, by rule, such other
provisions as may be necessary to adapt
the said laws of procedure TO the organi-
zation of such Court OF The United States,
and to avoid any discrepancy, it any
should exist between such state laws and
the laws OF ,be United Sia'es.
Sec. @ Ind be il further enacted,
That pelit Jurors, for The trial OF all
causes, as well civil as criminal, shall
be designated, summoned, and are re-
turned in The manner that now IS direct
ed by the law, Of The said STATE, with re-
spect to Jurors, to serve in the District
Courts OF the state Of louisiana, and
tina, alllhe duties directed by such state
laws to be performed by the sberiHs and
Clerks, in relation to the designation,
'summoning, and returning, such jurors,
shall be performs by the Marshal OF
the United States and the Clerk of he
Court of the United States, in the Dis
mict where such Court oil the Unned
States shall SIT, and that he petit jurors
to serve in such Court of the United
States, shall be taken from the PARISH
in which said Court holds lis sessions,
but, that the grand jurors may come
from any part OF the District, and may
be summoned and empanclled empan,
neiled by the Marshal, in the manner
now prescribed, and the Marshal, Tor
the purpose of designating such pc,il
Jurors, shall take the names OF all per-
sons liable to serve as Jurors, from the
list made by the Sheriff, for the purpose
of drawing Jurors for the District Court
of the state; and such number OF jurors
shall be drawn for cact term of SUCH.
Court of the United States, or for such
portion Of each term, as the Court may,
BY its rules, direct: ProUided, That no
thing herein contained, shall be SO con-
strued as to prevent the Judge OF any
Of the said Courts OF the United States
from directing jury to be summoned
from any other parish within the Dis
trict, whenever it may be necessary to
secure an impartial trial; but that, in
all such cases, the names OF the jury
shall be also designated, by lo', in the
manner directed by the laws ofthe state,
for Designating jurors TO serve in the
D strict Courts: Ind hrouidcd also,
That special juries may be directed for
the trial ofany particular civil cause, by
the consen, of parties, bat not otherwise.
Washington, May 26, 1924.
Approyed: JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT making appropriations to carry into