National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-27

at least seen days before the commence
ment of m term at which they
are TO serve: and the jurors so drawn
and summoned snN II constitute the regular
grand and petIt turtles or the term for all cases.
! And the names thus dawn from the box BY
the clerk shall not be rstNSrned 70 or e&aih
placed In said box until new jury INST snau oe
made. If during any term OF the elstriSs S9urt
any additional grand or petit jurors shall be
necessary, the fame shall be drawn from said
box BY the United States marshal In open
court; but If the attendance OF those drawn
cannot be obtained In q reasonable time,
other names may be drawn In the same manner.
Each party, whether in civil or criminal cases,
shall be allowed three peremptory challenges
except in capital cases where the prosecution
and the defence shall each be allowed hftesn
challenges. In criEIinal eases, the court, and
not the jury, shall pronounce the punishment
under the Limitation prescribed by law. The
grand jury must inquire into the case Of every
person imprisoned within the district on q
criminal charge and not indicted; into the condi-
ton and management ofthe public prsonswithin
the district; and into the Willful corrupt mis-
conduct in Office of public officers of every de-
scription within the district; and they are also
entitled TO free access, at all reasonable times,
to the public prisons, and to the examination,
without charge, Of all public records within the
district.
Sec. 5. That there shall be appointed by the
governors Of said Territory one or more nota-
rieS public for each organized county, whose
term Of Office shall be two years, and until their
successors shall be appointed and qualified.
The act Of the legislative assembly Of the Ter
ritory of Utah entitled can act concerning no
taries public" approved January seventeenth
eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby ap-
proved, except the first section thereof, which
is hereby disapproVed: PrOVided, That where
ever, in said act, the words ''prObate judge" or
'clerk of the probate court" are used the words
secretary Of the Territory" shall lie substl-
tuted.
Sec. 8. That the supreme court of the Terri
tory is hereby authorized to appoint commits
soners of said court, who shall have and eXer-
else all the duties of commissioners OF the clr-
cult courts Of the United States, and to take
Acknowledgements of bail; and, in addition,
they shall have the same authority as examin-
ing and committing magistrates IN sIl cases
arising under the laws OF said Territory as Is
now possessed by justices of the peace in said
Territory.
Sec. Z. That the act of the territorial legisla-
ture of the Territory Of Utah entitled IAN act
in relation to marshals and attorneys" ap-
proved March third, eighteen hundred and
fifty-two, and all laws Of said Territory tncon-
sstsnt with the provisions Of this act, are here
by disapproyed. The act Of the Congress OF
the United States entitled Gan act to regulate
the fees and costs to be allowed clerks, mar
shals, and attorneys of the circuit and district
courts of the United States, and for other pur-
poses" approved February twenty-siE eigh-
teen hundred and ffty-three, is extended over
and shall apply to the fees Of like officers In
said Territory of Utah. But the district sttor-
ney shall not by fees and salary together receive
more than thirty-iVe hundred dollars per year;
and all fees or moneys received by him above
said amount shall be paid into the Treasury OF
the United States.
ADprovad lime o. 1874