The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-08-24

An act to require the holding OF additional dls
trct and circuit courts OF the United States In
the district OF Indiana, and for other purpo
sCs.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House OF Req.
rcscntativcs of the United States oi America In
Congress assembled, That in addition to the
terms OF the circuit aud district courts OF the
United States for the district OF Indiana, now re-
quircd by law TO be held at the city of lndianap.
oils, terms OF the said court shall now be held at
the city of New Albany, commencing ON the first
Mondays OF January and July OF each year, and
at the city OF Evansville, commencing ON the
inst Mondays OF February and August in each
year.
See. = And be it further enacted, That II mel.
thcr oi the judges of said court be present at the
time for opening court, the clerk may oI,cu and
adjourn the court from day to day Tor four days
hnd u the Judge does not appear by two O'Clock
post meridian OF the fourth day, the clerk shall
adjourn the court to the next stated tern. hut
either the circuit or district judge, by written
order TO the clerk within the ilrst three days at
his term, may adjourn court TO future day
within thirty days of the first day, Of which al.
journmcnt the clerk shall give notice by posting
copy of said order on the front door of the
court house whsrc the court i to be held and
TIE district judge and in his absence the circuit
| Judge, may order special term of the circuit
| court, designated IN similar order, 10 he pub
llslcd IN II siIlilar manner am" IN one or more
newspapers In the place where the court II held:
| and by said or Ter the Judge may pres cribc the
duties OF the officers OF the court In snmmouing
luIlths uItl III W Dtlcf urts
cchsary lot tile holding oil such sp' cal term or
The court may by It's order oit,Fit Is opened,
A pTcsrTIbC Inc QUITS " lis OiC-rs, aud the mode
| oi proceeding, and any OF the details thereof
See. g. And be II iurther enlctcd, That such
| number of jurors shall be summoned by the mar
| slial ut every term OF the circuit and district
| courts, respectively, as may have been ordered
| Of record at the previous term and IN cast
there is not u sufficient number nj Jurors IN at
| tendance NJ any term, IN" court niny order such
number to be summoned rs, in Ms Judgement
may be necessary to transact the business of the
| attend every term OF the circuit or ririrlcl court
| by order OF court. The marshal may summon
| JUROR or talcsincn, In case oi II deficiency pur-
suant to an order OF court made during the term
| and they shall serve for such time -, the court
| may direct
| See. 1. And he 1t further enacted, Ihat a Spc-
cia term OF amy district court may be held nj any
time that the district Judge may order, by giving
notice thereof on the front door OF the court
house where tue court Is to he held, aud in some
one or more newspapers, il there he any at the
place.
| See. o. And he 1t further enacted, That the
| district Judge may adjourn the court from time
| to time to suit the convenience ol iiiignnis aud
| tr meet the necessities 81 the business and the
| Intervention Oi a term oi II district or circuit
| court at another place shall not preclude the
| power To adjourn over To future day,
| See. u. And lie 1t further enacted, That the
terms Of the circuit and dittrict courts shall moi
| be limited to any particular number ol days, MOI
shall II be necessary to adjourn 10y reason oi Tia,
intervention OF term OF the c"ut elsewhere
| hut the business the courts ut two places may