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amount as the Secretary of the Treasury shall pre-
scribe, conditional that the said vessel shall not
gage in any unlawful trade, nor way violate
| the revenue laws of the United States, and shal
comply with the laws in all other respects. -
SEC. Q. And be II further enacted, That all such
vessels shall, in all respects, except as above, Be
subject to the laws of the United States, and shall
pc liable to seizure and forfeiture for violation o
SEC. 8. .fna be it further enacted, That all such
licensed yachts Shall signal of the form, size
and coors prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy
and the owners thereof shall at all times permit the
naval architects in the employ Of the United States
to examine and copy the models of said yachts. 3,
Approved August 7, tsas, ,-,z, ,c+ srpsf.a
[PUBLIc-No. I43. + ="
An Act to change the place of holding the district
court of the United States for the middle district
/ of Alabama, and for other purposes. =;
Sec. I. Be 1t enacted By tie Senate and House Of
Represen'atiges g Tie Utsa States @ 9nerica an Con-
and the same is hereby, divided into three districts
in manner following, to-wit: ~ ..
The counties of Mobile, Washington, Baldwin,
Sumpter, Clarke, Marengo, Green, Pickens, Wilcox,
Monroe, Conecuh, shall compose one district, to be
CALLED the southern district and court shall be held
for the said district, as heretofore, at Mobile.
The counties of Montgomery. Augusta, Coosa,
TaIlapoosa, Chambers, TaIladega, Randolph, Macon,
Russell, Barbour, Pike; Henry, Dale, Coffee, Gov
ington, Lowndes. Dallas, Perry, Bibb, Shelby, and
Tuscaloosa, shall hereafter compose one district, to
be called the middle district, and a court shall be
held for the said district at Montgomery. And the
residue of the counties of said State shall hereafter
compose the northern district of Alabama, and a
court shall be, held for the same as heretofore at
Huntsville. 10 4.:5.i1-'l ...s-' -,
Sec. 2. .4nd be 1T further enacted, That the next
term of the district for the said middle district
and every term thereafter, shall be held at Mont
gomery; and the clerk and marshal of said middle
district hereby required forthwith, to remove all
the books and papers and records belonging their
respective Offices from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery
SEC. g. 1md be 1t further enacted, That all causes
at law or in chancery, pending in the said district
courts at Mobile and Huntsville or in the circuit
court of the United States at Mobile in which the
defendant defendents reside in the middle district
(as hereby established) the time of serving pro-
cess shall be transferred for trial the district court
for the. said middle district and be proceeded in,
heard adjudged, and determined in the same manner
though originally commenced or prosecuted in the
said court and it shall be the duty of the clerks of
the said courts at Huntsville and Mobile, safely to
transmit to the clerk of the district at Montgo-
cry the original papers in all hereby ordered
to be transferred together with transcript of all
orders and other proceedings had thereon - ~
SEC. 4. As,d be IL further enacted, That all laws or
parts of laws contravening opposed to the provis
ions Of this act be- and the hereby, repealed.
Approved August 7,'184S.