Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-18
LAYs0P uENITEp ST THATEs.
AN ACT relating to records Of the Courts OF the
United States.
Approved March 3. 1871.

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Be g enaeied bg the Seaaie and Hou.e q Represent
atires Qfthe United States Of Aaiericd IN Congress
That whenever the record Of any Judgment or de-
cree, or other processing Of any Judicial court Oh tne
lost or destroyed. any party or person Interested
therein may, on application TO such court, and on
showing to the satisfaction OF sneh court that inc
neglect OF the party or person making such appllca'
tlon. obtain an order from such court authorizing
such defcctt to be supplied by a duly certified COPY OF
such original record. where the same can be oh.
talncd, which certified copy shall thereafter have the
same effect as such original record would have had
In all respects.
any such record shall have happened or shall here
after happen, and such defect cannot be supplied as
provided In the next preceding section, any party or
person Interested therein may make a written AZ.
~ilIcatiOn 10 the court TO which such record belonged,
verified BY affidavit or atliiarlts, showing the loss
or destruction thereof. and that certified copies can.
not be obtained by the party or person making such
application, and the substance OF the record 80 lost
or destroyed, and that such loss or destruction oc'
cured without the fault or neglect OF the party or
person making such application. and that the loss or
destruction Of such record, unless supplied, VIII or
may result In damage 10 the party or person making
such application, said court shall cause said uppllca.
ton to be entered Of recOri In said court. and due
notice thereof shall be given By personal service OF
u copy thereof upon each and every person Interest.
therein. other than the party or person making such
application. together with written notice that OH a
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Vice. said application will be heard by said court
and II upon such hearing said court shall be satisfied
that the statements contained Ia said written appli'
cation are true, said court shall make m Or,lcr re.
citing what was the substance and effect OF said lost
or destroyed record; which order shall be entered Of
record In said court, AMI have the same effect, sub.
Ject to Intervening rights. which said original record
would have lad II the same had not been lost or de-
stroyed, so far as concerns the party or person max
Ing such application. AMI the persons who shall have
been personally served as provided for In tti'sec-
tlOn.
Scc.3 :. That In all causes which have been r..
moved. or shall hereafter bc removed. TO the Su.
prcme Court OF the United States, u duly certified
copy OF tile record Of such cause remaining In the
said Supreme Court may BE- filed In the court from
which said cause was removed. on motion Of amy
party or person claiming TO bc Interested therein ;
and the copy no filed shall have the SAME effect rs
the original record would have had II the same hal
not been lost or destroyed.
JOINT RESOLUTION to extend the benefit Of the
Act establishing the National Asylum for disabled
volunteer soldiers TO the disabled soldiers AMI sail.
ors Of the war Of eighteen hundred and tw Give
and the Mexican war.