New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1867-06-16

M Teton Charles hnan, Benjamin Il. French,
james O. McGuite. Charles III. Nichols William n
1000 William OunIon, Edward Simms aud Thomas
Young, ana thelr successors In Office, are herby
made, declared and constituted a corporation and
BODY po &c IN law and in fact, under the maine and
sye OF the Directors OF ne General Hospital the
District OF Columbia and by that name they shall
be- and are hereby, made capable n law To- sua and
be sued. To plead and be impieaded in any court
WITHIN the county OF Washington, in the ID strict of
Columbia; TO ha and use common seal and to
chase, receive possess and enjoy any estates IN
lands, tenement, annuties goods. chatteLs moneys
or eheets and to grant, demise. dispose of the
same in such manner as they may deem most for in
interest OF the hospital Provided, That the annual
dollars.
corporation and body polite shall have trl newer 70
appoint from their own body president and such
purposes OF TIER creation and in OF the death
resignation, OF refusal 10 serve OF any OF their mum
Der, the remain ng members shall elect nd hppoint
other persons in ru Of those whose places may have
been yacated and the said corporators shall have
full power and ali the the rglts of ening and keep
ing hospital in the city of ashngeon for IL care
OF such sick, woanded, and Invalid persons may
place themselves under the OF the said corpora
ton And the property held by SAID corporation
snail be de- "ted exclusively to the purposes Of such
SIC 8. And be it further enacted That the said
oorporatlon shall also have and enjoy full power and
tlons as mag be necessary for the general accom-
THAT they be not incons-ten with the laws in force
IN the District OF Cournbii: And provided further
ihat thii act shall be Liable TO be amended, altered
or repea led at the pleasure of Congress
Approved July q. 1910.
AN ACT in relation TO the District Courts os tba
United States in the States OF Ca for ia and Lou
Re il enacted by the Senate and House of Renre.
sentatives of the United States of America in Con
gfsss assembled That the southern judicial district
OF the state OF California and the district ct
Lou siana shall be, and the same are hereby, abo-
lshed and hereafter ~ said States shall respectively
constitute one Judicial district and shall respectively
he called the districts of California louisiana
The district Judge, marshal and district attorney of
dIsfr Ic nj (taIt
fornla and the eastern district of Louisiana shall re
spectiyey posse and eXercI.e Va same Tr,,srs N
jurisdiction IN aid dists ct courts OF California and
Louisiana as they no" possess and exercise IN thor
SEC. 2. And be il further enacted, that all
actions, suits, and proceedings, civil criminal
which shall have been comm need aud at tho fins
OF the passage Of this shall be pending IN the
oulhern district OF Ca tornIa the western district
OF Louisiana, and all process, orders Judgments de-
crees, records oLhet pa pers proceedings reat
ing thereto or filed therein shall be transferred to
the SAID district courts of California and Louisiana
respectively which courts shall possess and exercise
over sneh actions, suits, and proceedings ana the
process orders, judgments decrees records and
other papers and Proceedings transferred tie
same authority aud Jurisdiction as they would have
mad such actions. SUITS and proceedings had been
commenced in said courts; and no Indictment writ
process recognizance, other proceeding r, turn
southern district OF California or said western d -
ttict OF Louisiana shall be abated, discontinued or
rendered void by the transfer thereof aforesaid
SEC. g. and t futtner enacted, rhat the clerks
OF he SAID southern district OF California and tine
sara western di'rict 81 Louisiana shall as soon as
pra cable after the passage OF this Ct deliver to
and deposit with the clerks Of the SAID courts
OF CAf ornlA and Louisiana, respectively, all prop
erty books, records documents, and pa peTs
rug IN tnelr respective Offices ana shall be
received and kept 5y the sad mentioned cei Ks
subject TO the order and Crectol of such ourts re-
spcCttrely.
SEC. 4; And be it further enacted That executions
may be Issued the said dl trict court of Can
lorna and the said district court OF LOulsiar a,
respectively, TO collect any Judgment decree rem.
dered IN the said southern district OF California
or said western district of Louisiana before the
passage OF TINS act with the effect the same
might be issued out Of the court in which
such judgment decree was rendered: and ali uro.
which shall nave been issued Of said district
court for the southern district Of California or sAl
western district of Louisiana, and shall not have
been returned before the passage of tins act shall
be returned to and tled with the clerks of the dis
trict courts OF CdforuA and Louisiana resupct
SIC. O. And be 1t further enacie = That the salary
Of the I'm ed States istrc Judge for the district OF
Louisiana snail hereafter be tour thou. and five han.
dred dollars per aunum.
ApprOr ed july u, 1896