The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1859-08-03
CHAPTER LXXXV.

CHAPTER LXXXN.
An act 10 prOrde for extending the Inns and Judicial
System of The United States 10 the State Of Oregon and
for other Purposes.
Bet enacted Jy the Senate aud House of Representa-
tlge Of the United States If America in Congress assembled
mat all the laws Of the United States which are not
locally Inappicable shall have the same force and
effect within the said State Of Oregon elsewhere in
the United States.
SEC. 2. And be further enacted That the said State
IS hereby constituted Judicial district of the United
states within which district court with the like
powers and Jurisdiction the district court of the
United States for the district of Iowa shall be estab
lshed and the Judge Of the SAID district court shall
hold two regular terms of the said court annually at
uit seat Oh government OF the sad State, TO COM
mence on the second Monday of April and Septem-
Der in each year.
SIC B. And be IL further enacted That the iiidge at
torney and marshal of the Uuted States for the said
district Of Oregon, shall reside therein and the annual
salary Of the said judge shall be two thousand five
hundred dollars and the marshal and district ator
ney for sad district shall be entitled to the same com
pensatien and fees as the marshal and attorney for
the district of Iowa.
SEC 4. And be 70 further enacted That in ali cases of
appeal OF writ of error heretofore prosecuted and
now pending IN the supreme Court Of the United
states upon any record from the supreme court Of
Oregon Territory. the mandate Of execution order
of further proceedings shall be directed by the Su-
preme Court of the United states TO the district court
Of the United States for the district of Oregon
the supreme court Of the state of Orego the
ure of such appeal OF writ Of error may require and
each Of those courts shall be the >ucc rS=OT Of the
supreme Of Oregon Territory. a. to all such
cases, with full power 10 hear and determine the
SEc D. Aud BE- 10 further enacted That for the purpose
al trying all issues Of fact riahle by Jury IN the dis
rt court fthe United States for the district Of Iowa,
said district shall be divided into three divisions as
follows, namely: The counties Of Clinton, Jones'
Linn, Benton, lama, Marshall Grundy, Hardin. Web
ster, and alt the counties north Of the same and
Of Calhoun POcahontas, Palo Alto and Emmett shall
constitute the northern division; and two regular
terms OF said court for the shall be held annu
ally at Dubuque, to commence the third Tuesdays
| of April and October.
SIC d. And be IL further enacted That the counties
/ Scott, Cedar. johnson, Iowa, POwasheIk, Mahaska
Marion, Lucas, Clark Decatur, and all the counties
south and east of the same, shall constitute the south
| ern division; and two regular terms Of said court
shall be held annually for said division at Keokuk, tC
commence on the third Tuesdays of March and Sep
/ tember
SEC :. Ind Be IL further enacted, That all the remain
ing counties Of the State shall constitute the western
division and one regular term of said court shall be
held on the second Tuesday Of November IN eacf
| year AT Des MONIES
SIC. 8 And be il further cnacted That the provision.
OF the several acts Of Congress, regulating the courts
IN the several divisions as heretofore organized shall
as far a. the same applicable apply to the court,
| Of SAID district under the present division.
SIC. s. Ana be Il further enacted, That the Judge al
SAID district court shall have power make such rule.
and orders, may be necessary to carry into etec
the changes provides for in this act.
SIC. 10 And be Il further enacted That all acts anC
parts Of acts inconsistent with this act be- and the
same are hereby. repealed.
APPROVED, March 3, 1853.