The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-04-22

Monday of March and September At
AbipRton, ON the third Monday of |
March and September ; and At Harris
onbuTR, ON the Wednesday after the
fourth Monday Of March and Septem-
Der, in each year. L
SEC. 8. And Be It further enacted, That
the district of Virginia shall hereafter
consist of the counties Of said Stale
not named in this act, and shall be
called the eastern district OF Virginia I
and circuit and district courts Of the
United States shall be held in said
eastern district, as follows At the
city of Richmond on the first Monday
of Al pril and October, and at the city /
of Alexandria on the drss Monday of
January and on the 6rst Monday of
day of May and FIRST Monday of Novem- |
Der, in each year.
SEC 4. And be Il further enacteI, That
the said circuit or district court for
either of said districts may, in its dis
erection, order special terms, and order
a grand or petit jury, or both, to At
tend the same, by an order to be en-
tered of record twenty days before the
day at which said special term shall.
be ordered to convene /; and said
courts respectively at such special
term shall have all the powers that
they have at = regular term appointed
by law Propided, however, That mo-
special term OF said circuit court for
either district shall be appointed ex-s
cept by and with the concurrence and
and consent of the circuit judge. 4
$50. S. And Be Il further enDcted, That
all suits and other proceedings, of
Whatsoever name or nature, now pend
ing in the circuit or district court of
the United States for the district OF
Virginia, shall be tried aud disposed
of the circuit aud district courts, re.
spectively, for said eastern district, as
the same would have been If this act
had not been passed, and fer that pur-
pose iurisdictlon 10 reserved TO the
said courts in the said aastern district !;
and the clerks Of the circuit and dis
trict courts of the present district of
Virginia shall records and 6les of the
said circuit and district courts, at the
city of Richmond, and do and perform
all the duties appertaing to the said
Offices, respectively, within the eastern
district, except a. in hereafter pro-
vided and all process returnable to
or proceedings noticed for any term of
the present els cult or district court
shall be deemed to be returnable to
the next term of said courts, respec-
lively, In the said eastern district, as
6xed by ihis act.
SEce 6 And be it further enacted, That
upon application of any party TO any
suit or proceeding now pending IN the
present circuit or district courts of the
United States, for the present district
OF Virgins, which should have been
commenced in the proper court for the
western district if this act had been iu
force at the time of the commence.
meut thereof, the proper court shall
order that the same be removed faf
further proceedings to the proper
court shall order that the same be re-
moved for further proceedings to the
proper court for said western district
and tbereupon the clerk shall transmit
certified copies OF all the papers and
of all orders made therein to the clerk
of the court to which such suit or pro-
ceeding shall be removed, and all fur
| ther proceedings sha1l be had In said
court, to which the same shall be re.
moved as if the said suit of proceed
ing had originally been commenced
| therein.
SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, Thts
| the passage of this act shall not have
the effect 10 destroy or impair the lieE
| of any judgment or decree, rendered
| by the circuit or district court of tho
/ United States for the present district
OF Virginia, prior to this act taking ef.
feet; aud fnai process of any iudg
/ ment or decree entered in the circui
or district. court of the United Statei
for the district of Virginia, or which
shall be entered therein prior to th II
act taking effect, and all other process
for the enforcement of any order o
said courts respectively, in any caus
or proceeding now pending therein
except causes or proceedings remove,
as herein provided, shall be issue'
from and made returnable 70 the prop
er court for the eastern district Of Viz
sinia, and may be directed to and exc
Guted by the marshal of the Unite
States for the said eastern district il
any part of .he State Of Virginia.
II SIC And Be It further enacted, Ths
there shall be appointed q distric
/; Judge foe said western district of VII
gina, who shall receive an annual sa
dollars and there shall also be az
!: ney of the Uuited States for said vel
tern district OF Vtrglnia,s who shall r.
? spectiveiy receive such fees and con
II pensa,ion, and exercise such powel
and perform such duties as are 6xe
and enjniued by law.
Sec. 9 And be Il further enaete5, Tn,
the circuit and district judges sha
! appoint four clerks, each Of Who
shall be clerks both Of the circuit a.
district courts for said western distr,c
one of whom shall reside and keep b
Office at Lynchburg, another shall r
side and keep his Office at Arlington
another shall reside and keep his on
at Danvilie, and the fourth shall resi'
and keep his Office a. tHarrisonbur
+ who shall receive the fees and compe
! satiou for services performed By thel
I respectively. now fixed BY law.
: 80 SEc 10. Aad be is firsAsr enoefsd, Th
= either of the cioxks Of the ciecuit .,