The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-09-15

HO1Se 81 Representatives OF tie Commonwealth
Of Pennsylvania an General ASSeu6iy met. and
II IS hereby enacted by GuthCrity Of the same.
That tlom aud after the passage Of this Act.
the District Court Of Cambria County shall
have and exercise, within the limits of said
district, all aud singular the powers and iu-
risdictions of the Court of Oyer and Terrni-
ner and General Jail Delivery of Cambria
County, and Shall have and exercise original
civil jurisdiction In ali cases within the limits
OF SAID district. and shall have and exercise
within the limits Of said district, all chan
ccry powers and Jurisdictions which are now
vested in the Court Of Common Pleas of
Cambria County, and shall have and eXer-
else, within the limits Of said district, all
anu singular the powers and Jurisdictions of
| the OrphaLs' Court and Register Court Of
Cambria County, with like effect within said
| district, and with like powers aud iuris die
tions, and the remedies, powers, pIeatings
and costs shall be similar to like proceedings
! iG the Court of Common Pleas Curt Of
/ Oyer and Termlner and General Jail D+liv-
/ cry. Court OF Common Pleas. Court of Ecuf-
/ ty, Orphans and Registers Courts of Cam
/ bria County.
! SECTION 2. There shall be established with
/ in the limits of said district, a Recorders
/ olllce fer recording deeds, mortgages, agree
/ ments, and all other instl lumeuts Of writing
( which are or may hereafter be within The re-
/ cCrdiug Acts Of the State Of PENNSYLVANIA.
/ which deeds and other instruments of writing
SO recorded, and copies thereof duly certified,
! shall have such effect rs is given to records
/ by the laws of the S ate Of Pennsylvania.
SECTION 8. The judgments of said District
Curt shall be liens upon all the real estate
( OF defendant or defendants lying within the
limits of said District Court, aud shall have
all he Incidents Of judgments e the C. urt
Of Common Pleas OF Cambria County. and
! writs OF fen tacids, UendiHOHi erU0Has and
other execution process for the purpose of
selling any real estate Of defendant or defend
ants, within the limits of said district, shall
issue ont Of said District Court, with like
effect aud with like remedies. powers and
Jurisdictions as the same now issue out of
the Court Of Common Pleas OF Cambria
County; and there shall be a general lien
docket and extension docket for said District
Court, which dockcts shall be kept in said
District Court, and which shall have the
same Cttci as similar duckets and records
which by the laws of the Commonwealth are
kept in the Court Of Common Pleas uf Cam
bria County.
SECTION 4. The records of all judgments
of any court of record Of Pennsylvania. and
of transcripts of judgments of all Aldermen
and Justices of the Peace of this Common
wealth shall, when duly authenticated be
admitted to record 10 said District Court,
and shall thereupcn have all the incidents of
Judgments in said Court.
SICrIoN 3. 1t shall be the Guty Of the
Clerk of the Orphans Court aud Register
aud Recorder Of Cambria County, and he is
hereby authorized aud empowered to perform
all the duties now required by law of the
Clerk of the Orphans Court and Register and
Recorder Of Cambria County, so far as the
business and jurisdiction of said Distric. Court
extends, and upon failure or refusal to per-
form said duties, the Judges of said District
Court, or any two of them, shall appoint
person to perform said duties. ia the same
manner as is provided for the appointment
Jf Deputy Sheriff by the tenth section Of the
Act to which this Is a supplement and it
shall be the duty of the Clerk Of the Orphans
Court aud Register and Recorder 70 take
charge Of the records and seals of said Court
and offices, and keep the same in the place
of holding sa:d Court and in the apartments
provided for that purpose, and the fees of
said Clerk. Register and Recorder. shall be
the same as now provided by law for the
Clerk of the Orphans Court, Register aud
Recorder of Cambria county, for like services.
He shall also give bond IN the same form and
in like amount and conditions that the Clerk
of the Orphans Court, Register and Record
er Of Cambria County has now entered into,
which bond shall be approved by any two
of the Judges, the President being one.
SEcrIoN g. 1t shall be the duty Of the Pro
thonotary Of the Cuurt Of Common Pleas of
Cambria county and he is hereby authorized
and empowered to perform all the duties
of the Clerk of the Court of Oyer and Term
liner and General Jail Delivery Of said Dis
trict Court, and the fees of the said Clerk of
the Court of Oyer and Tcrminer aud General
Jail Delivery shall te the same and paid in
like manner that the fees Of the Clerk of the
Court Of Oyer and Terminer Of Cambria
county are tor like services.
SECTION 7. 1t shall be the duty of the |
Sheriff. prothonotary, Clerk OF the Court /
of the Over and Terminer. and District At |
toruey Of the said District Court, and they |
are hereby authorized and empowered to |
nerform ali their respective duties, so far as
the same are hereby extended by this Act. |
apd the fees of said Sheriff, Prothonotary. |
CLERK of the Conrt OF Oyer and Terminer and |
District Attorney shall be the same as are /
now provided by law for like services.
SECTION g. Jurors drawn and in attend /
ance for the hearing aud tial OF causes, OF /
said Court, shall receive oae dollar and htty
cents per day and mileageat the rate oil three
cents ner mile circular, and witnesses sub
oenaed and ia attendance on the trial OF
causes or before the Grand Jury IN SAID
Court. shall receive one dollar per day ana
mileage at the rate Of three cents per mile
circular.
SECTION o. The qualified electors OF the
respective election districts within she ilnlts
of said District Court shall, at the Senerai
election on the second Tuesday of October