Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1857-11-19
TPubli,. 23.7
An ACT

To alter and amend an act entitled IAN act to estab
p lish Circuit Court of the United states IN and
for the State Of California, approved March third
eighteen hundred and ffty-dve.
Be It enacted bU the Senate and House of RepreseR
iufiue Of the United States of ARerea IN Congress
assembled, That the circuit courts of the United
States for the districts Of California shall Hereafter
held four regular sessions each year. two of which
beginning respectively on the first Monday In Janu
ry and July shall be held ct San Francisco IN and
for tho northern district of California and the 9th
er two beginning respectively the first Monday Of
March and September, shall be held at Los Angeles
in the southern district of California, and the circuit
Judge Of California shall have the same powers IN
relation to his attendance said sessions and the
arrangement of business thereat vested IN the
other circuit judges of the United States by the
second section of the act approved the seventeenth
of june, thousand eight hundred and forty
entitled "An act concerning the supreme Court Of
the United States;" Provided, That the term OF
said court herein provided 20 be held at San Francisco
on the rst Monday in January next, may be held IN
ADVISES of thai tiras unEer pHaeT of said eEcnlt
i4ds; up6H notice previously given IN clntornlty
pitlf the etads section Of the te Of Nhlch this act
Skl p fssl 6e e furtf .eraiRad That the ciseut
6suis shall Be p-esie over 81 s judge sf the cir
cuitH5urt tf the United Stase fbF the districts Of
California and by the judge Of the district court for
the district In which thee is holden, either of
whom shall constitute quorum and the said cir
court ana lne SAID circuit OF
said district judges within his separate district when
sitting as circuit judge shall be, and they here
by vested with all the authority, powers and Juris-
diciOn which vested by existing laws In the sew
era circuit courts of the United States or the Jud
ges thereof And all laws, and parts of laws, which
now are or may hereafter be enacted regulating the
iursdicon process and practice of the circul-eOurs
ofthe United States shall be- and the same are here
bv made applicable for the said circuit court for each
of said districts of California And the marshal OF
the United States for each district of California shall
act as marshal for said circuit court for his district
and shall attend not only the regular sessions Of said
courts but such special extra terms may be held
in either district which the said circuit judge Is
hereby authorized to order In conformity to the
mode directed by the second section of the act of
which thisaet is amendasory.
Sec. g. AHd be It further enacted, That the clerk
of the said circuit court of the United States for the
districts of California shall keep the records Of said
court in the city of San Francisco and heis hereby
authorized to appoint deputy deputies, whose
official acts signatures attesttions and certificates
shall be entitled to full credit as those Of the said
clerk.
or causes instituted in the district courts Of CaifOr-
MIA prior to the first Monday Of July, eighteen hun
dred and ffty-fve and which remain pending III
either of said courts, In which final process mas
| not been executed, and which are properly WlIhlh
the jurisdiction of circuit courts and not OF district
the district in which the cause is pending by q
transfer and delivery to of the SAID clrct
court of the original papers with an exemptheaton
of the ror or docket entries under the seal OF the
district court for which exemplifcaton the clerk OF
the said district court shall receive the same fees as
are allowed for similar services in making the trans
crip for appeals or wris of error to be paid BY the
party atpIyng for the same, and taxed as costs on
/ final Judgment; and all causes now pending IN s!ld
circuit courts Of the United States against parIes
residing in the southern district of California sa
on application of the parties defendant, made win
| in three months from the date when this act shaL
take effect be removed In like manner TO the SalO
efreit court held in the southern district OF Cail
foruia and all such causes shall take rank on tns
/ docket according to the date Of remOval and al
suits removed under the provisions of this sector
shall be proceeded in, and conducted in the SAM
/ manner as if originally instituted In the court
which they may be removed
! Sec 3 Aud be It further enacted, That all laws,
parss Of laws contrary to or inconsistent with TIM
act, shall be and remain repealed, from the dat
/ when this act shall take efsct.
See. 6. And Be It JH7fkcr enacted, That this &c
shall take effect in ninety days after the pasSln
thereof and not before hatperiOd,
Approved, April 30, 1856,