The republic., 1850-12-02

IJoHN TUCKER, Esq, Oh Boston, be tn
Clerk of this Court
| That he reside and keep his office at tn,
seat of the National Government, and tha
he do not practise either as an Attorne,
or Counsellor in this Court while he shall
continue to be Clerk Of the same.
| No. 2.-(Fed. 5, 1T90.) Ordered, Tha
(until further orders) it shall be requisite
to the admission of Attorneys or Counsel
lors to practise in this Court, that they
shall have been such for three years pas
in the Supreme Courts of the State t.
which they respectively belong, and tha
their private and professional character
shall appear to be fair.
No. 3.-(Feb. 5. 1790.) Ordered, Thai
Counsellors shall not practise as Attor-
neys, nor Attorneys as Counsellors, in this
Court. (See Rule 14)
| No. 4.-(Fe6. s, 1790.) Ordered, That
they shall respectively take the following
oath, viz: ~, do solemnly
swear that will demean myself Gas an
Attorney or Counsellor of the Court up
| rightly, and according to law; and that
| will support the Constitution of the Uni
ted States" See Rule g.
| No. 5.-(Fe6. S. 1900 Z Ordered, That
| (unless and until it shall otherwise be pro-
vided by law all process of this Court
! shall be in the name Of the President OF
! the United States.
No. 6.-(Fe6. 7, 1919 Ordered, That
the Counsellors and Attorneys admitted
to practise in this Court, shall take either
an oath, OF in proper cases, an affirmation,
Of the tenor prescribed by the rule of this
Court on that subject, made February
Term, 1890, viz: 81, do solemn
ly swear, (or affirm, as the case may be, }
that will demean myself, as an Attorney
or Counsellor Of this Court, uprightly, and
according to law; and that l will support
the Constitution of the United States.''
See Rule 4.
No. 7.-(.Aug. 8, 1791.) The Chief
Justice, in answer to the motion of the
Attorney General, made yesterday, in
forms him and the Bar, that this Court
consider the practice of the Courts of
Kings Bench, and of Chancery, in Eng
land, as affording outlines for the practice
of this Court; and that they will, from time
to time, make such alterations therein as
circumstances may render necessary.
No. S--(Fsb. 4, 1882 The Court
gave notice to the gentlemen of the Bar,
that hereafter they will expect to be
furnished with statement of the material
points of the case from the Counsel on
each side of cause. See Rules %, SO,
and 81
No. 9.-(Feb. II, 1850 The Court
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discharge upon bail must be by way of
deposition, and not pipa poce.
No. 10.-(.4ug. u, 1867 Ordered,
That when process at Common Law, or in
Equity, shall issue against State, the
same shall be served on the Governor, or
Chief Executive Magistrate, and Attorney
General OF such State.
Ordered, That process Of subpoena, is
suing out of this Court, in any suit in
Equity, shall be served on the defendant
sixty days before the return day of the
said process; and further, that if the de-
fendant, on such service Of the subpoena,
shall not appear at the return day con-
tanned therein, the complainant shall be at
liberty to proceed er Parfe.
No. 1l.-(Fe6. 13, 1879 Ii is order
ed by the Court, that the Clerk of the
Court to which any writ of error shall be
directed, may make return of the same,
by transmitting a true copy of the record,
and of all proceedings in the cause, under
his hand and the seal of the Court. See
Rule 81
No. l2.-(Aug. Z, 1897. 1t is order
ed by the Court, that no record Of the
Court be suffered by the Clerk to be taken
out of his office, but by the consent of the
Court; otherwise, 10 be responsible for it.
See Rule 80.
No. 13.-(Aug. Is, 1901 In the case
of Course VS.. Siead's executors. Ordered,
That the plaintiff in error be at liberty TO
show, TO the satisfaction of this Court, that
the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or
value of two thousand dollars, exclusive
of costs; this to be made appear by afii-
davit, on days notice to the
opposite party, or their Counsel in Georgia.
Rule as to afiidavits to be mutual
No. l4.-(.Aug. II, 1S01.) Ordered,
That Counsellors may be admitted as At
torneys in this Court on taking the usual
oath. See Rule g..
No. 15.-(Dec. 8, 1S01.) His ordered,
That in every case where the defendant in
error fails to appear, the plaintiff may pro-
ceed erparte. See Rules 19, 80, md 43. }
No. 16.-(FeJruayy term, 1908. II as
ordered, That where the writ of error issues
within thirty days before the meeting of
the Court, the defendant in error is at lib
erty to enter his appearance, and proceed
to trial; otherwise, the cause must be con-
tinued. (See Rules 19 and 30.)
No. H. February term, 1S0S.) In all
cases where writ OF error shall delay the
proceedings on the judgment of the Circuit
Court, and shall appear TO have been sued
out merely for delay, damages shall be
awarded, at the rate of ten per cenfum per
ann,m on the amount of the judgment.
See Rule 20.)
No. 1S.-(Fe6ruary term, lS03.) In
such cases, where there exists real con-
troversy, the damages shall be only at the
rate Of sir per cenfum per annum In both
cases the interest is TO be computed as part