The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-02-13

utes, and having 50 elected u bf6eeed
in tho one mode or other, that right tc
proceed in other jurisdiction shall be
barred. But the proviso shall not apply
to criminal proceedings, either under
this act or the criminal law of the State
and provided further, that q Judgment fol
the penalty in favor OF the party aggriev.
ed, or judgment upon an Indictment,
shall be bar to either prosecution res.
pectively.
Sec. 3. That District and Circuit
Courts of the United States shall have,
exclusive of courts of the several States,
cognizance Of all grimes and oRenses
against and violations of the provisions
of this act, and action for the penalty
given by the preceding section may be
prosecuted in Territorial, District, OF
Circuit Courts of the United States,
wherever defendant may be found,
without regard to the other party; and
the District Attorneys, Marshals, and
Deputy Marsials of the United States,
and Commissioners appointed by the
Circuit and Territorial Courts of the
United States, with the power of arrest
ing and imprisoning or bailing offenders
against the laws Of the United States,
are hereby especially authorized and re-
quired to institute proceedings against
every person who shall violate the pro-
visions of this act, and cause him to be
arrested, and imprisoned or bsiled As the
case may be, for trial before SUCH court OF
the United States, or Territorial Court,
as by law has cognizance of the ofense.
except in respect Of right of action accru-
ing to the person aggrieved, and such
District Attorney shall cause such pro-
ceedings to be prosecuted to their termi-
nation. as in other cases provided, Moth
ing contained in this section shall be
construed to deny or defeat any right Of
civil action accruing to any person,
whether by reason of this act or other
wise; and any District Attorney who
shall wilfully fail to institute and prose-
cute the proceedings herein required
shall, for every such ofiense, forfeit and
pay the sum of $500 to the person az
grieved thereby to be recovered by 40
action OF debt with full costs, and shall,
on conviction thereof, be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and be fined not less
than 81, 900 nor more than 5000; and
provided further, That a judgment for the
penalty in favor of the party aggrieved
against any such District Attorney. or a
judgment upon an indictment against
any such District Attorney, shall he a
bar to either prosecution. respectively.
Sec. 4. That no citizen possessing all
the qualifications which are or may be
prescribed by law shall be disqualified
for service as grand or petit juror in any
court of the United States, or of any State.
on account ofrace, color, or previous con-
dition of servitudc. And any officer or
other person charged with any duty in
the selection or sum,noning of jurors who
shall exclude Or fail tn summon any cit
izen for the cause aforesaid. shall, on
conviction thereof. I've deemed guilty of
misdmeanor, and be fined not m3re thai.
$5.Ooa.
Sc. ). That all cases arising unlcr
the provisions of this act in the courts Of
the United States shall he renewable BY
the Supreme Court of the United States,
without regard to the sum in controversy,
unler the same provisions and regula-
tons AZ are now provided nv law for .he
review Of other cases in said cnust.