, 1889-02-28

thereto. And there shall be deducted
from the number of acres of land donated
by this act for specific objects to said
states the number of acres in each hereto.
fore donated by congress to said territories
for similar obiects.
Sec 20. That the sum of twenty thou
sand dollars, or 40 much thereof as may
be necessary, 10 hereby appropriated, out
of any money In the treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to each OF said territories
for defrayinR the EXPENSES Of the said con-
sum of forty Thousand dollars is so appr0.
priated. twenty thousand dollars each for
South Dakota and North Dakota, and for
the payment Of tfe members thereof
under the same rules and regulations and
at the same rates a. are now provided by
law for the payment Of the territorial leg
islatures. Any money hereby appropri..
ated not necessary for such purpose shall
be covered into the treasury Of the United
States.
Sec. 81. That each of said states. when
admitted as aforesaid, shall constitute one
judicial district, The names thereof to be
the same as the names of the states, re-
spectively; and the circuit and district
courts therefor shall be held ut the capital
Of such state for-tss time being, and each
VI sdlu uistiiCts ruaii, lOT JuuiCtdt put
poses, until otherwise provided, be at
tached to the eighth judicial circuit, ex-
cept Washington and Montana, which
shall be attached 10 the ninth judicial cir.
cult. There sha, be appointed for each of
said districts pae district Judge, and
one United States marshal. The Judge of
each of said districts shall receive yearly
salary of $500 a year, payable in four
equal installments, on the first days of
January, April, July and October Of each
year, and shall reside in the dis.
said courts in eacn district, who
shall keep their offices at the capital Of
said state. The regular terms of said
courts shall be held in each district. at the
place aforesaid. on the first Monday in
April and the first Monday in November
of each year, and only one grand Jury and
one petit jury shall be- summoned in both
said circuit and district courts. The cir
cult aud district courts for each of said
districts, and the judges thereof, respect-
lively, shall possess the same powers and
required to be performed by the other cir
cult and district courts and the judges of
the United States, and shall be governed
by the same Avs and regulations. The
marshal, district attorney, and clerks Of
the circuit and district court of each of
said districts, md all the other officers and
persons performing duties in the admins
tration OF justice therein, shall severally
possess the powers and perform the duties
lawfully possessed and required to be per-
formed by similar officers in other dis
tricts of the United States; and shall, for
the services they may perform, receive
the fees an6 compensation allowed by law
to other siu.ilnr officers and persons per-
forming 81 iuiL duties in the state of Ne
braskaA y s-ssy4 ...l.-,- 49,.
Sec. 90. That all cases Of appeal or writ
of error heretofore prosecuted and now
pending in the supreme court of the United
States upon any record from the supreme
court of either of the territories mentioned
in this act, or that may hereafter lawfully
be prosecuted upon any record from either
of said courts, may be heard and deter
mined by said supreme court OF the United
States. And the mandate of execution or
of further proceedings shall be directed by
the supreme court of the United States to
the circuit or district court hereby estab-
lished within the state succeeding the ter
ritory from which such record is or may be
pending, or to the supreme court of such
state, as the nature OF the case may require
provided, that the mandate of execution or
Of further proceedings shall, in cases aris-
| ing in the territory of Dakota, directed by
| the supreme court of the United States
| to the circuit or district court of the district
of South Dakota, or to the supreme court oil
| the state of South Dakota. or to the circuit
of district court Of the district of North
! Dakota, or to the supreme court of the
state of North Dakota. or to the supreme
court of the territory of North Dakota, as
the nature of the case may require. And
each of the circuit, district, and states
courts, herein named, shall, respectively
be the successor of the supreme court ol
the territory, as to all such cases arising
within the limits embraced within thu
jurisdiction of such courts respectivel,
with full power to proceed with the same
and award mesne or final process therein
and that from all judgments and decree
of the supreme court of either Of the ter
ritories mentioned in this act, in any cas-
arising within the limits of any of tn
proposed states prior to admission. tn
parties to such judgment shall have tn
same right to prosecute appeals and writ
of error to the supreme court of the Unitet
States as they shall have had by law prio
to the admission of said state into tn
Union.
Sec. 90. That in respect to all cases
proceedings and matters now pending j
the supreme or district courts of either @
the territories mentioned in this act at tn
time of the admission into the union G
either of the states mentioned in this acl
and arising within the limits of any sue
state, whereof the circuit or district court
by this act established might have ha
jurisdiction under the laws of the Unite
States had such courts existed at the tim
of the commencement Of such cases, th
said circuit and district courts, respect
, lively, shall be the successors of said 81
preme and district courts of said territory
and in respect to all other cases, proceed
J ings and matters pending in the suprem
or district courts of any Of the territori.