Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-15
THE EVENING STAR.
o 4 G IAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed al Ibe Pirst Session of the For.
ueib Congress.

lPCBLIC-NO =
AN ACT 20 provide for dls,riS; and = circuit
cOGrs Of the United States or The district OF
Nebraska ant fOT ).he- psEpO>ss-
BE :: tuGs:sd " 10 Ssra.s .l7t HsiT- + R.prs-
sfH a;.res II ne JE,Ci S.ct-y q A7crI "a n Con
g-Sts GsseHtb!sG, Tia. tie stale OF Nebraska
snail hereafter constitute one lUdtcIAl dIstrict,
and Dc called the dis sac: Of Nebraska, and FOX
said dis:rIc, q dIs;rIo; Judge, marshal, and e
dIstrIcs attorney of tne United STATES shall b.
apTCIu:s1 ny he Pr'sgden', ~ ana win ne
ADVICE and Consen; Of me Senate
SIC = I'D {, = flr:.eE sEa,t-G, That ;ha
taid CIs;-,c. Of Nebiaska shall De attached 20
and CCnstItu:s a part - The eIch'h judicial cir
cut and q term OF the cIrCuIt coHr. and Cts.
trIct cCur: Of ;b- Jared STATES tor said Dis
uiCt shall 10 held IN he city OF Omaha, IN the
STATE Of Nebraska. ca the trst Monday OF
May, and on ne hrs: Monday q: NCy-mbe-
n each year
SKC 2 .frG D. 70 --,r.!.- rad. Ina no
cIrCUI: and district courts o. the IEni:ed states
for the district Of Nebraska. and the 7udces
thereof respectively, shall possess the same
powers and jurisdiction and perform The same
dUtles possessed and performed by me Other
circuit and district courts and Judges Of The
United States, and shall be governed by ine
same laws and regulations
SEC :. AUG T. p FURTHER ruGc'et, That the
district lndge appointed tor the district OF NJ.
brasEa shall receive as his compensation he
sum OF thirty i've hundred dollars wear,
payable in four equal instalments. on the hrs:
each year.
SEC S. Ard be y flr.her erc..sd, Tha: The
marshal and district attorney o. the United
States, and clerk OF the cIrCu!. and dls,ri-.
courts, for The said district OF Nebraska shall
seNerallY possess the powers and perform The
oUtles lawfully possessed and performed by
similar officers IN other districts OF The Unitea
States, and shall for the services they may per
form receive the fees and compensation alIo we'd
by :he act entitled AN act 20 regulate the fees
and costs 20 be allowed clerks. marshals, and
attorneys OF the circuit and district courts of
me United States, and for other purposes ap-
proved February twenty sixth, eighteen hun
dred and fifty three.
SIC. 6. ind be ~ further enacted, Tha: all
cases o. sppeal or writ of error, heretofore
prosecuted. and now pending IN the Supreme
COBr: Of the United States. upon any record
from the supreme court OF the Territory OF Ne
fraska, or which may hereafter be prose ted
from SAID court as herein allowed. may be heard
and determined by the supreme Court OF the
UEI,ed States, and the mandate of execution or
OF further proceedings shall be directed by the
supreme Court OF the United States to the
circuit or district court OF the United States
for the district of Nebraska, or 10 the suerems
court OF the State OF Nebraska. as the nature
OF SAID appeal or writ of errsr may require
ara each OF these courts shall be the successor
Of the supreme court OF Nebraska Territory
As 10 all such cases, with full power TO hear
ana determine the same, and 10 award mesne
or final process thereon. And from all iudg-
ments and DEGREES of the supreme court of the
Territory Of Nebraska, prior 70 It's admission
Is state, the parties 10 said judgments and
DEGREES shall have the same right TO prosecute
appeals and wrlts of error 10 the federal courts
Ne they mad under the laws Of the United Stats
PRIOR % the admission of said State of Neoras-
ka into the Union.
SEC. 4. Ind be AZ further e.acte2. That until
Judge for sald district Of Nebraska shall be
duly appointed, the district Judge of the United
States +or the district of Iowa shall act as the
district Judge of Nebraska and shall have and
exercise the same jurisdiction and power in
the dlsIlct hereby created Is he has in the
district of Iowa.
Approved, March 25. IS67.