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BY AUTHORITY;
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE TWENTY
FIFTH CONGRESS.

PuBLIc---No. 6.
AN ACT to abolish the Circuit Court at Hunts
vile, in the State Of Alabama, and for 9th
er purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
prestntatires Of tie United States Of .9meraca, in
Congress assembled, That the Circuit Court of
the United States, established at Huntsville,
IN the State OF Alabama, by the act OF Con-
gress OF the third Of March, eighteen hundred
and thiry.seven, enlillcd ''An act supplement
tary TO The act entitled An act 10 a,end the
judicial system ofthe United States, be, aud
the same is hereby, abolished.
SEC. =. lind be it further euacted, That all
the Jurisdiction which belonged to the Dislric,
Court Of the Uni.ed States Tor the northern dis
lrict of the State Of Alabama, at Huntsville,
al aud before the passage of the said act OF
Congress OF the third of March, eighteen hun.
dred and thirty seven, be, and tie sane is
hereby, restored TO and vested again in The said
District Court; and every act OF Congress up
Oh which the jurisdiction Of the said District
Court depended at and before tho passage Of
the said ac, Of Congress Of the third Of March,
eighteen hundred aud ,hiriy-seven. is hereby
revived, so far as such act or acts gave juris.
ton as the same existed at the time aforesaid,
in the said Di>t'ic, Court.
SEC. 3. lind lie 1t further enacted, That all
causes at law or in equity, pending in the said
Circuit Court at Huntsville, shall lie trans i.
ferred TO the said District Court at Huntsville,
and shall be proceeded in aud To determined
by the said District Court in the same manner
as if they had been originally commenced in
The said District Court; aud 1t shall be the dG.
~ OF the clerk Of the sail Circui, Court 10 dc.
liver to the clerk Of The said Dis,ric, Court the
original papers in all such causes. together
with the record OF all the proceedings had in
the said Circuit Court: Prouieei. That the
first term for the trial Of the causes hereby
transferred, shall be the term Of The said Dis.
,rict Court which will be commenced on the
third Monday III May, eighteen hundred and
thirty-eigh,.
| SEC. 4. find be 1t further enacted. Tha, the
terms Of the said Dis,ric, Cour, shall be held
at the said town Of Huntsville twice in each
year. OH the third Monday in May, and the
fourth Monday in November, annually.
SEC. S. ind lie it further enacted, That ap.
peals and wits Of, error shall lie from The said
District Cour, 10 The Circuit Court oflhe nj
ted States at Mobile, in the State of Alabama.
SEC. 6. find lie it farther enacted, That all
process. hail bonds and recognizauces reiurna-
BILE TO the Circuit Court of the United Sta es
at huntsville aforesaid. shall DO r,,"rnnhic
and returned to the District Court next held
under this act. in The sane manner as if so
made re,,r,able OH the face thereof, and shall
have fu! effect accordingly.
JAMES Il. POLK.
Speaker Of tile House Of Representa- krt,.
RH. NJ. JOHNSON,
EIce President If Tie Unittd States, end
President # The Senate.
APPROVED, February ODD. 1888.
NJ. VAN BUREN,.