, 1881-12-22
TIE SUPREME COURT.
A Step Toward Relieving It Of Its
Excess Of Litigation.
Senator David Davis Bill to Estab.
lish Court Of Appeals.
Something Which, All Lawyers VIII Read
with TREAT Interest.

with urcat Interest.
Following Is tho f,ill text Of tho bill intro.
luccd Doc. IL by SENATOR David EJayis, mid d..
signed 10 relieve tho United slntos Huprelno
Court, which Is Mt prusent fur hohlntl IN lis
docket, with no prospect nt ovor cutchng up.
" tsnds.tti. eie., That T. Cirs.!it t.ri si,al b?
States. mi tho terms lort'i snal o!aii'eI!ro q
tho tatne time anI aeu ~ insu Of tho District
and chtAhltshutl In every ltsr!ct wf1ere nu such
Ssft ,t, tw s1stx ad sa broE e tho G'st
WHe ho 'tS suc my clreas %e curFt cF0 e"ptsn. fSse
ensh e; ;s"s,r 5,ttlEo my ,hSn hSIi suarato hes
riaina jusico or .tluo rait frnfn ti,no to tiino,
designate the cHliscs ~ bc trfe Or heard lieInro
tl,e s,thor Judge Or JUDGES: md tho panol Of
Jurors arettod nliu summoned Tor tho district
Court unless sPee!*! ;ttler g .I!S sotrary !,
ut enst thlrsy tnys ,'ufosu tho turn. Evury CIr.
cult n1iu District Jl.tlgu IA empowered 10 hold
str1t Ggurt In I +; tstrSt st wh x she srs
!u'uc who is senior IN o!cc, and two nj. moro
I4see nps u, g1a 4a *ss,1n; tae;co
United States shall have ,M.l Uxorcse. no jurIH-
alpiop y! clses of nppenls ur wrl.s nf error III.
Ill., at rovsws s - in y bys
rI'ntey t,ses, IN tho oxtre!sg Of their sucrv!tory
lurtsd!stton, tlny ho n,l ~ cretoiore provided.
uf tllc circuits Uf tho United stutes CURT to hv
called tho Court nt Appenta, which shall hdse
u XIII i NY s's T3se, rs 70 - tp M
Circuit md District Courts Within SUD Circuits
respecttve1y. Ihe sni1 Court or 4appoals al,ull
cnnsIss of tho Jnstlto Of tho 3upromr Court n.y.
signed to tho eirc'tl, mud ot tho Circuit Judges
thvreof, anu two Of tlo District Judges, IL DO
oss. Fo r Vie ss # m e se u, " 1s M
,,utico III writing, tho designation to bo ulHtlS IA
far ,. g. pr4ct!gHls in Iot9ton. my i,hree
competent TO prcsisin slmii constIuts 4,oslit',.
r. ense u; % sno as,sene. of sho ;lustieo Of the
SsirPes JaRa 10 Sessis i aosMos s.e!os Is
Judge inny bu dcstg,atcu III lnnl|ncr ntnrcsaid TO
% %gnryu as l9ng u such nsellcc shMIt continue.
nhsonco. tue Circuit JltdEu present who Is sensnr
n oce. s!,lli preside; lu tho .bsence Of 2 luo.
tho court from dry TO dny. Or without dug.
BIC. l. Thlt such Court or Appeals shall bon
co,,rt or ruuurd. still 1,resrrlGe tic iorn Hnl
pio 1t lts pessru. t saals p: Giers % ay With th tho
approval of* tho court. To he uttered of record,
nt & IL E Gspk n s sf0 e Ct a hc e4s 4s @
shuil tako tho o.h ,t,d rive tho bo,d with SURG
Cu,tr,s rrocess siaii run in tho sumo ,,a,,,c .i ,d
ho tested In tho sumo manner nH process Of tho
Ciru.ilt Courts ad shnl lS Under tto scaI of tho
SEC. !. Thui tho Marshal ur tie district III
when sald Court Of ApruAs " held ahuiI atte,ii
etl, nnd, undor t4u direction Of. tho Attorney
uunnraf 0f tho 'uiitvd Htntes mt With hi. NIi-
prevail, provido such roos,s rs mHy bu 'tcccssil-
~ and rny MI Incidental GxneIsca Ut ss!d court,
fncludl.1 crlcr, itn!lirs, and tl'csse,gors: Fn,-
pitt.u. 1nat ,,o 0uRpg 'lr roun,s shai! le rented
whure building Of tho Unlted Statcs Is sItitu1ol
WHICH cat he GuHyenisnty used for tho purf,ose:
AID lrutdtd fnther. TINT ", iensu ot nl,y build;
INK Or rtoIls for this PURPOSE shall TIC vn until
s!ish iase slali be suIjoet 70 IL duter'nine,i It