Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-12
IGESERAL NATuRE-No ll7.1

An AcI to proyiGe for holding circuit court Of the
.nlted States IN and for the western district of
Sc e. sna,red 5gtAs Senate and House Of Repre-
SeHfGfttsS J the United States Of America IN Con-
sIsss assembled, That circuit of the United
stsiss IN and for the western district OF Missouri
the place OF holding the district of the Unit
States for the said western district Of Missouri on
year.
sEc. .. That the said circuit court Of the United
States In and for the western district OF Missouri
shall in all things have and retain jurisdiction of all
Tate5 asng that 81 the
souri, shall be held at the same time and place at the
f the Of and @
both the districts Of Missouri that the said circuit
tfict Of Mssouri shall in ali things have and retain
jurisdiction OF all matters arising therein and that
by in and for the eastern and western
districu Of Missouri shall, respectively, have
the said districts, res pectiveiy, as is vested
in the several circuit courts Of the United
also respectively have and exercise the same appel
late juTisdiction over the district courts Of the
sss circuit court. q the United
respectire circuits. said circuit courts shall be
called, respective the circut court Of the United
and the circuit court Of the United states IN and for
the eastern SrGt o. Ms and tba SS
Court OF The United States allotted TO the eighth
1eG and the the Gse Of the District
for the western district OF Missouri, in the said
western district, and of the said two first named
judges and the Judge of the district court for the
eastern district Of Missouri, in the said eastern
district, but n ay BE- held by any one Of said
three judges in the absence of the remainder.
The clerk of the circuit court for the present dis
tricts Of Missouri shall remain the CLERK OF the cir
cult court of the United States in aud for the
district Of Missouri; and the district attorney and
marshal for said eastern district Of Missouri shall
act as such district attorney and marshal in said
circuit court in and for the eastern district OF Mis-
souri, as now provided By Jaw. The circuit court in
and for the western district OF Missouri shall sp-
point clerk Of said court. who shall keep his Office
in the city Of Jefferson Aforesaid, perform its duties,
and receive its fees and eRoiuDents subject and 10
conformity to existing laws regulating The duties,
fees. sDd emolumepts Of other clerks of circuit
courts Of the United States. And the district attor
ney and marshal for said western district Of Mis-
scuTi shall act such district attorney and marshal
III SAID circuit court in and for the western district
OF Missouri.
SIC. 8. That the United States circuit court for
said eastern and western districts of Missouri shall
have power at any time 20 order adjourned terms OF
said circuit courts, respectively at which adjourned
terms any business MAJ be transacted which could
be transacted at any regular terms thereof, copy
OF said order. in the caste district Of Missouri shall
be posted 81 the eoor Of the court room and adver
tsed IN newspaper printed in the city of Saint
Louis, and copy Of said order in the western dis
tTiCt Of mit sOuri. shall be posted the court
door and advertised in some newspaper printed il
the city of Jefferson enty days least before sal,
/ sdjc urned terms shall be holden.
} Approved. june s. 1872.