Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-12-24

| Ing into his hands In An official capacity, and
take an oath to support the constitution of
| the United States and faithfully perform the
duties required OF him according 10 law,
which bond and oath shall be hled with the
clerk Of the district in the division for which
the appointment is made,
PROCESS AND JURIEs.
| SEC 49, All process from the commission
ers acting as Justices OF the peace, shalt run
in the name OF the president Of the United
states, and shall be directed TO the constable
of the division for which said commissioner
is appointed aud said commissioners shall
have the power TO summon jurors aud Wit
nesses and compel their attendance.
SICKNESS OR INABILITIEs or DISTRICT
JUDGES.
SIC. IL Sections ,al. 5a2 5ai 5s8. COZ and
6l3 OF title II, chapter J. entitled 'rhe Judic
| larry Of the Revised statutes of the United
states 1873, shall apply 80 far as applicable
| 20 the district judges OF the Indian Territory.
and that whenever in said sections tne
words circuit Judge appear. the words
"chief Justice OF the Indian ierrit9ry" sh.lil
be inserted; and whenever the words cire,ni
in which the district lies" appear the words
'.any of the judges OF the unitoi States cir
cult court Of appeals for the eighth circuit.
shall be inserted; anu where the words same
circuit. appear, the words Indian lerri-
tory shall be inserted; and Wherever the
words "A state appear, tneworas the ind an
Territory shall be inserted
TRANsFkR on CAsEs.
sKo. Is. That the clerk Of the United states
court in the Indian Territory shi,ii transfer
as soon as practicable after the approval ~
this act, all civil actions and ail other
matters and proceedings, not criminal, pend.
ing In the United states court ln The lndun
Territory. 10 the district court of he div slon
established by this act whore the defendant
resided or tho matte or piup trig ln tCitlcN
ersy WAS situated az the time OF the naus ot
the suit and that within ninety oaAs nit,r
the approval OF this act. al criminal U.sts
pending ia the United States court ii tue it-
dian Territory. shall be transferred ,o .he
district court 81 the division cstaoi.shca uy
this act. having lniis dict,n over iir pi~cr
where the Oilensc was committees ana ui
fenses heretofore commit ted ln the ind..n
Territory for which $40 prosecution ha- u.vn
Instituted ui which the United states c"uri
la the Indian 1ertitotg had Jurs,4icliun shall
be coKnizabie in the district court IN the ui
vision OF the district ia which said oneils.
was committed. Ine district couri SHAH, up
on the transfer and tiling of the transcripts OF
cases pending in the Unit Il states court ia
the indian Territory, properly eeruned
to by the clerk thereof. take Jui-
isdiction of said actions and procerd-
ings. aud proceed therein. ia the same
manner rs though originally commenced in
the district court. All orders remaining nn
performed in the United states court in the
Indian Territory, snail be by the district
court enforced, modified or revoked la tie
same manner as though origin Ally made aHd
entered IN the district count.
All judgment in the United States courl
in the Indian Territory. remaining unsutis
fed at the time the eases are transferred ar
by this act provided, shall be enforced a.
judgments OF the district courts. IN the same
manner as though such judgments had been
rendered in the district court, aud al bonds
and recognizauces taken Tor or rctnrnahlc