The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-03-26
The United States District Court.

The following is the act which passed the late
Congress, providing for the better organization of
the United States District Court for this State:
AN ACT for the better organization of the district of
the United States within the State of Louisiana.
Bel Enacted By the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States Of 7mericG Congress assembled
70" s STATE Of IL
the said State shall be- and the same hereby divided into
pave GadS
Rapides Claiborne Jackson Caahoula, Gu schita
St. Lsed St Ma st.
Marn, yermilion. and Lafayette shall compose dis
the remaining part Of The said State shall Compose another
al pc aeoes on e cs % 01 a or
which have in the western district against persons
sether with ali process ws recognzances and 1ecords be-
longing thereto shall be transferred 10 the western district
in said western district concerning lands situated
the the Of the United States shall be in said
stated session Of the court a each Of The following places
the T pabs. % nansy s 5 3d. May g. a
tin, Vemion and Lafayette; at Alexandria on the first
ees AND NstcbitocRes at on tie @ Monday
in ocobeI for the parishes Of Caddo Sabre Deoto Bos
S Mo1sSou!s F' as
Has said C1eS'a distinct President
OF the enai sa Judge with salary Of two ho"sand
dollars annum payable annually. with the same
States for the district of louisiana a. i now exists and
such conferred on him, required of him, by this
act who is required hold said terms and authorized
the said western district for the trial of civil criminal
cases whenever he deem expedent that all process
and recoguzances of kind whether respecting
jures witnesses ba otherwise, which relate
be tried at said special sessions shall be considered belong
ing 10 such sessions the they had been
issued taken reference the etO that special session
be adjourned TO any time or times previous TO the neI
stated meeting of the district for said districts that all
bus pending for trial at special court shall at The
close thereof be considered of removed to the next
stated term of the court that the distinct con IN SAID wet
district shall perform all tn, cues and all the
of of the United States for the OF
Louisiana ept in Of appeal and ws OF and
the said Judge shall appoint clerk OF the cou IN the west
district for each place whee the cauf, sI VINO shall re
shall receive for the services performed by them the same
fees and compensation that are allowed to the clerk Of said
and shall be subject resnect to the restrictions
and responsibilities and the district court for the
sa be the duty of tn ces of the district and courts
of the United States in New Orleans 10 transmit by
safe CONVEYANCE deliver to The clerks the
trict their order the original paes in al such cases as
properly be TO the court in the western district by the
vi ion OF this act together with transcript of the proceed
SHc find be further enacted That The President Of
the United States by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate Of the United States be and hereby is author
attorney for the said JUDICIAL dsfr Of the United
States within the State of Louisiana. crested by this
ard that the terms of appointment and service together
in all respects the within their said district the
terms of appointment and SERVICES the duties and repGn
sbies Of the marshal and district attorney respectively
Of the district of the State of Louisiana and said
MARSHAL shall receive such fees and enouments as are
Louisiana and said att Irney annual co npensafon of
hundred dollars and the fees and enoumeus
allowed to the attorney of the United States for the d
tIict of Louisiana.
APPROVED. March 8. 1919.