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


AIN I, controversies arising between lnaians
- no sa,ne ,,ibe or nation while sustaining
,t.s,. ,,,nal relations; aud said district courts
s,.a,i h,ve and exercise all the powers Vi
...,,r,s ofiorobate under the laws OF the stais
~ Arkansas adopted BY this act Appe"'s'
- - error. and bills of exception shaii
~ .,t,o,gea from the iinal decision Of the als-
M, ,,o,,rt n the supreme court OF the IN
d,a, Territory under such rules oil pfao'es
,,,, he adopted by the supreme court o.
the Indian Territory.
ARKANSAS LAWS ADOPTED
-, "a That the general laws, civil ana
or n,inat codes of the state OF Ark"hs"s ~
rorcp NJ the close Of the session Of the sene'
| nj assembly Of the state or 1858, as punnsuSu
/ IN 1851. ia the volume known as M"nsno
pigest Of the Statutes OF Arkansas "n'ou ~"
moi locally or otherwise inappNeaole' VI =,
4 conflict with this act, or with any ia" ~ ~
gress. are hereby extended over ahu pu. =,
force In the Indian Territory UNI
shall otherwise provide
wot,ps AND PHRASES DEFINED
SIC ii. That the word county ~ useu
in any of the laws OF the state OF ArA""9
,,',,,,,d NJ, This act shaH he construed :" en-
III. ,e,ritorv within the limit OF dl-
; ,.,s,on Of n district Ia said Indian Ferri'orS'
i.ffI1
e o,a county" IL used the word "diN'siou
.,.il he substituted therefor; and wheheNe'
n =, s,,ia laws Of Arkansas adopted by TINS ae''
a 49,, ,,o,i state. or the words state OF Ar
s. .,,.as', IL used the word territory, or Vie
+ words Indian Territory shall nc SUI
sti,utel therefor Tor the purposes OF ''lis wv
b mi nll prosecutions therein shall run III 'n'
= nn,ne Of the United States
y r,ruIls or SUPREME AND DlslhlOi
u COURTS
$40 Il. That the supreme court "a th' ~.
:" d,,n Territory may appoint a clerk ior .no
he o''''. .,,,,r, no NAV be the clerk Of the
r. t,',,et c.,urts ana the clerk Of SAID dis'tlo'
'H ,,,,,ts shan appointa ~ deputy clerk ~ 'ne
OF ,.,,f h,laino court In each Of said distrle's
W ,,t,..,, safa clerk does not himse result
le- ana such deputy clerk shall keep his o'"'e
and reside az the place Of holding sai ~
wv ..,,,rt and shall keep the records Oh s"'' ''s
''e t,ict court AT such place. and may eAe'.'
~ the oihcul powers Of the CLERK o. 'ne u's.' :,
~ court: provided, that the appoint
u" sueh deputies shall be approved ny 'ue 1u"s'
tue ~, connective district la which said depNi'
es; ~ ,h, functions of his office an'
on. $40 depnty clerk may be removed oS sa'
'Ma t,,,,,e at his pleasure, and the clerk Oh w
n- ,is,rc, court shall be responsible for the o'
OF aDt,i acts or negligence OF his deputies
of c,,v,ssloNERs' POWERS AID JURi'
""' DICTION.
W, ssols. That the Judge of the district eou'
In ,ach district shall have the power u
limited states circuit court To apPo'u. ~, ~.
missioners within their Respective u's'i'e'
Who shall &c regular practicihs "'''ir
lject shall hold no o."'' "a shsn he known
IS la their term q o'iu, '.ls,ars. two commi
II or United states oo''i,s -, s,,. zach distr
,ecds sloners shall he az ','.r ,een tneir
rest; one la eaeh al''si, ,oprt in said
nited fee Mthe p"'es ~ ,a',,,,,.ei nv said iud
,fthe tret ana "oo '''"3 ,,' ,,,or amounting su
{ the at his pleasure -, an writing and sf
ua nc srread spon the records OF the eo9r'or u,
n''s. ,,,.s.,on for which they are appointed II