The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10


thereof, shall appoint its own clerk
and every clerk shall hold his ofhC
at the pleasure of the court for whic
he shall have been appointed. Writ
of error and appeal from the fina
decision Of said supreme court sha
be allowed and may be taken t
the Supreme Court Eof the Unite
| States, in the same manner and unde
the same regulations as from the cir
cult courts Of the United States
where the value Of property or tn
amount In controversy, TO be ascer
| tanned by the oath or affirmation O
either party, or other competent wit
ness, shall exceed one thousand dol.
lars; and each of the said distric
courts shall have and exercise tho
same jurisdiction in all cases arising
under the Constitution and laws o.
the United States, as is vested In thu
eircuit and district courts of the
United States; and the said supreme
and district courts of said Territory
and the respective judges thereof
shall and may grant writs Of habeas
corpus in all cases in which the same
are grantable by tho judges of
trict of Columbia and the first
SIX days of every term of said courts,
or so much thereof as shall be ,necesL
sary, shall be appropriated to the
trial of causes arising under the said
Constitution and laws; and writs of
error and appeals in all such cases
shall be made to the supreme court of
said Territory, the same as In other
cases. The said clerk shall receive in
all such cases the same fees. which the
clerks of the district courts of Da-
kota Territory now receive for SINH
lar services. fy &
SEC. 10. And be it further enacted,
That there shall be appointed an at
torney for said Territory, who shall
continue in Office for four years, un-
with the consent of the Senate, and
who shall receive the same fees and
salary as is now received by the attor-
ney of the United States for the Ter
ritory of Dacotoh [ Dakota. There
shall also be a marshal for the Terri
tory appointed, who shall hold his
Office for four years. unless sooner re-
moved by the PRECEDENT with the con-
sent of the Senate, and who shall ex-
ecute all processes issuing from the
said courts when exercising their
Jurisdiction as circuit and district
courts of the United States he shall
perform the duties, be subject to the
same. regulations and penalties,and be
entitled to the same fees as the mar
shall of the district court of. the
United States for the present Terri
tory OF Dakota, and shall, IN addition,
be paid two hundred dollars annu-
ally as a compen sation for extra SER
vices.
SEC. IL. And be it further enacted,
That the governor, secretary, chief
Justice and associate justices, attor-
ney, and marshal, shall be nominated,
and, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, appointed by the
President of the United States. The
governor and secretary to be appoint
cd as aforesaid shall. before they act
as such, respectively take an oath
Or affirmation before the district
Judge, or some justice Of the peace in
the limits Of said Territory duly
authorized to administer Oaths and
by the laws now in force
therein, or before the Chief Justice,
or some associate justice of the Su- I
preme Court Of the United States, to
support the Constitution of the United
States, and faithfully discharge the
duties of the respective offices, which
said oaths when so taken shall be Ger
titled by the person by whom the
same shall have been taken; and such
oo,k. I'LL L. =
corded by the secretary among the
executive proceedings, and the chief
Justice, and assOciate justices, and all
other civil officers in said Territory.
before they act as such, shall take
q like oath or affirmation before the
said governor or secretary, or some
udge or justice of the peace Of the
Territory, who may be duly commits
stoned and qualified, which said oath
or affirmation shall be certified aud
transmitted by the person taking the
same to the secretary TO be recorded
by him as aforesaid, and afterwards
the like oath or affirmation shall be
taken, certified. and recorded in such
and form as may be pre-
scribed by law. The governor shall
receive an annual salary of two thou
sand dollars as governor, and one
thousand dollars as superintendent of
Indian affairs; the chief justice aud
the associate justices shall each re-
ceive an annual salary of twenty. FIVE
snndred dollars, and the secretary
shall receive an annual salary of
eighteeQ hundred dollars. The said
salaries shall be payable quarter
yearlF at the treasury of the United
States. The members of the legisla-
tive 'assenB15 Shell be entitled to re-
ceiye four dollars per day during
their attep@@nce at the session there
of, and t&1fees dollars for every
twenty miles trapel in going to
and returning from the said sessions.
the distance by the near
est travelled route. There shall be
appropriated annually the sum of one
thousand dollars, to be expended by
the governor to defray the contln-
gent expenses of the Territory. There !
shall also be appropriated annually
sufficient sum, to be expended Dy IN
and upon estimate 10 De
made by the Secretary of the treas
ury of the United States, to defray |
the expenses of the legislative assem- |
bly,, the printing of the laws, and
other incidental expenses: and the
of the Territory shall an
1nallv account to the Secretary of the
Treasurr of the United States for the
manner in which the aforesaid sum
hall have been expended.
SEC. u. And be it further enacted. I
That the legislative assembly of the
Territory of Wyoming shall hold its
irst session at such time and place
n said Territory as the governor
hereof shall appoint and direct; and
t said first session, or as soon there
fter as they shall deem expedient,
he governor and legislative assembly /
hall proceed to locate and establish
he seat of government for said Terri
nrv at snch nlacn nS fheu may deem