Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-01-25


An ACr supplemental 10 aud sneDa " 81 an
entitled " Al aoi g. prescribe the moe Il oe,Ain
proved februsry nineteen, eighteen hundred. ara
rs q cnacfeS ., tAs Sssf. rns gssss 81 Hs,.-,,s,-
sfIrss a. fh< Usiod State 81 AlnsII,a ClHsress
s.s.D,SIsd, That in AL CONTESTED eieStsp Gases ths
days, and the testimony shall b. taken In the fepu
ing asa.r 10. oosies'an, ssn TAX testimony dur
,he sncssed,ns forty 6.S,; and The cohieslsn' nAT
ten days Of said period such testimony ia re6nria
msy he taken on i've dsys notice, Tostim ~ mas
aAes nrr Two 81 %ors ssSs Al r 1s s .
the district and beyond the reach q subpc.9s NAV
o. tax ,.%cs, am ~ San s0 eaS
district IN which the ~i;ness 90 be examined
SIC 5 That the party desiring % axe depcsiti,n
or dep.siiions under the provisions Of this set,
.s AZ :" WING ,nis y a. sae,' shsi, give pa,
plsSe, whei. and whore the same VII be taken. a.
examined snd g the nsmc of onbecr before vi IA
the same " ~ be taken. The NOTICE shall be person
agent or attorney q hir authorized 81 him 20 to-,
te- noHy OF croS--eNamine witnesses in the maft-i
Il such contest, II, b. the use Of reasonable gene
such personal ser, ice De made bu IT, q, ne a..
Of snCh diligence, PERSONAL service BE- mad.
notice at the place Of abode II ~ opposite psry
The notice shall be served 80 A. O. allow the aprosfs
attend, and one dsy for preparation, excIa-ive ii
surdays and the dsy Of service. And the taking 4
joune,i fr IN day q, day. The no,cs, ~ifh lie rr.,
or acknowledglneni of the service Thereof shat d.
attached 90 the DISPOSITIONS when cpmpieted. Tb-
party notified as aforesaid. his agent stt"rn~r.
may, % he see MT. select officer haN. AIT
the uceT named IA The notice, in the taking - tbs
dispositions: and IL both such officers attend. ~. DE-
positions shall be taken before them both sitting o.
gether, and he certified by them both. But n Only
one 81 such cfcers attend, ,lle deposition NAV 10
taken before and CERTIFIED by him slgue. n
shall lie competent fof the psEties th.ir agent.
or attorneys authorized 90 act IN the premise. ~
consent an writing, TO take dispositions " hlut
notice, and shall also be cOmpetent FOR then, BY
such written consent, 20 take Propositions (wh aih.f
upon without notoel before sny officer OF oficsrs
authorized 20 take dispositions in common Law q
civil acio1s, or IN chsncery. by either the law al
the nite States or Ga the ~ ate IA which The same
may be taken, and 10 waive proof a the oicia char.
given o. aforesaid shall be returned with the d9pg.
lions, and every such officer chosen by the
tier agents or attorneys. and Officiating shall hAss
AL the powers In the premises thst conferred ~
Gers ramed therein At the tsk ng Of anv ep1.itisa
under this act, or the act ~ which this amend
ment, either party may appear aud act in peTsJn 81
by agent OF attorney.
sEc. a All officers taking testimony 70 he used In
contested election case, whether b deposition a
Otherwise, shall, when the taking q the i M
pleted and without unnecessary delay, ceriify the
ssane, and carefully seal and immeissely f.r~ssl
tbe sane, by mail, wddrcrs-d % the Clerk Il the
House 81 Representsfi,e Of the United st.,se WASH
epe Containing such deposition or testimynv ths
maine VI the In which IL L. taken, together
the name Of the party In whose behalf h IL taken and
eial subscribe such endorssment UPcn the written
Representatives shall open deposition any
after he shall have received the aud De mar
furnish either party with copy Thereof
Approx q, January 10. 1873.