New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-09

| receive the same em0luments. The judge
of the Superior District Court shall have
| the right to name the minute clerk OF said
| court, and may appoint stenographer,
| who, with the minute clerk, shall be under
the immediate direction of the judge. The
| minute clerk and the stenographic writer
shall be paid by the clerk of said court
such salaries as the judge Of said court
| shall fix.
| SEC. 7. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the act of the General Assembly, approved
! March is, 1870, entitled ian act to establish
| an additional district court for the parish
| of Orleans, to define the jurisdiction there
| of, and TO reorganize and determine the
| jurisdiction OF the existing seven district
courts for the parish of Orleans he and
the same is hereby repealed, i'll 80 far as it
establishes and organizes the Eighth Dis
trict Court for the parish OF Orleans; it
being the intent and purpose of this act 10
abolish the said Eighth District Court tor
the parish OF Orleans, and the said'Eighth
District Court for TIE parish of Orleans be
and is hereby abolished. All suits or pro-
ceediUgs, and the records thereof now de-
pending in said Eighth District CouIt
for the parish of Orleans, which are not,
by the provisions of this act, trans
ferred to the Superior District Court herein
established, are hereby transferred TO
the Fifth District Court for the
parish Of OIleans, and the said suits or pro
cAedings are declared to be pending in said
Fifth District Court, from and after the
passage OF this act. The records of a1l
suits heretofore brought IN said Eighth Dis
tlict Court, whether determined or not,
and not hereinbefoFe transferred 10 said
Superior District Court. are hereby trans
terred to said Fifth District Court. All
suits or proceedings so transferred shall be
proceeded with in said Fifth District Court,
Judgment issued and executed therein, and
by said court, i'll the same manner as if tho
same had been commenced originally in
said Fifth District Court for the parish of
Orleans
SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the Seventh District Court for the parish
of Orleans be and is hereby abolished. All
suits and proceeding now depending i'll said
Seventh District Court for the parish of
Orleans, whh h are not by the provisions II
this act transferred to the Superior District
Court h. rein established, are hereby trans
terred to the Fourth District Court for the
parish of Orleans, and the said Fourth Dis
trict Court is hereby vested with jurisdc-
ton TO hear and determine such suits
or proceedings as if the same had been
originally brought in said Fourth Dis
trict Court, and the said suits or pro-
ceedings are declared to be pending
in SAID Fourth District Court from
and after the passage of this act. The |
records Of all suits or proceedings hereto
fore brought in said Seventh District Court,
whether determined or not, and not herein |
before transferred to said Superior District |
Court. are hereby transferred to |
said Fourth District Court, and |
all proceedings so transferred shall |
be proceeded with in said Fourth |
District Court, and tried and determined, |
and process and Judgment issued and exc
cuted therein and by said Fourth District |
Court, IN the same manner as if the same |
had been commenced originally in said |
Fourth District Court for the parish of Or
leans.
SEC. 9. BE it further enacted, etc, That |
all laws or parts of laws in conflict with |
this act be and the same are hereby re
pealed, so far as they are in conflict, and
this act shall have force and effect 6rom and |
after its passage.
(Signed) CHARLES W. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
(Signed) A. b. HARRIS,
President of the Senate and Actiqg 2ieu- ?
tenant Governor.
Approved Decenber lP, 1872.
(Signed) 2. B s. PINCHBACk,
Lieutenant Governor and Acting GcveSnor
of Louisiana.
a true copy:
GEO Z. BOvEE,
Secretary of StFsfe