Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-01-19

in his district. There shall be appointed
clerks Of said courts, who shall keep their
offices at the capital Of said state. There
shall be appointed for said district one |
district Judge, one United States attorney |
and one United States marshal. The
regular terms of said courts shall be held |
at the place aforesaid on the first Monday
in April and the first Monday IN Novem-
Der in each year. For judicial purposes
the district of New Mexico shall be at
tached to the Sth Judicial circuit, and only
one grand jury and one petit jury shall pe
summoned III both OF said courts.
Sec. IL. That the circuit and district
courts for the district of New Mexico ana
the Judges thereof respectively, snail pos,
sess the same powers and jurisdiction and
perform the same duties possessed and
REQUIRED to be performed by the other
cirrut and district courts and judges OF
the United States and shall be governed
by the same laws and regulations.
Sec. II. That the marshal, district at
tornev and clerks OF the circuit and DIS
trict courts of the said district OF New
Mexico, and all other officers and other
persons performing duty in the admins
| tration of justice therein, shall sever
ally possess the powers and perform the
duties lawfully possessed and required to he
performed bv similar officers in other DIS
trlcts of the United States, and shall, Tor
the services they may perform, receive the
same fees and compensation allowed by
law to other similar officers and persons
performing similar duties.
Sec. IS. That the convention herein
provided for shall have the power to pro,
vide, by ordinance, for the transfer OF
actions, cases, proceedings, and matters
pending pending IN the supreme or dis
irict courts OF the territory OF New Mexico
at the time of the admission OF the sale
state into the Union, to such courts a.
shall be established under the CONSTITUTION
to be thus formed or to the circuit or dis
trict court of the United States Tor thu
/ district of New Mexico; and no lndlct
ment. action, or proceeding shall abate b
= reason of any change in the courts, bu
y shall be proceeded with in the state
i limited States courts according to the law
4 thereof, respectively. .ooo
a Sec. 10. That the sum OF $30, 000, or
- much thereof as may be necessary, !
~ hereby appropriated, out OF money III I'd
:, treasury not otherwise appropriated, t
4 said territory for delrAying the expense
" Of said convention and for the paymer
- of the members thereof, under the sam
10 rules and regulations and at the sam
- rates as are now provided by law for til
payment of the territorial Legislature. An
money hereby appropriated not hecesssr
!, for such purpose shall be covered into u
"a :, treasury of the United States.
u, Sec. 20. That the constitutional col
~ yeption may by ordinance provide IL
e. the election of full state govern
20 ment. including members OF IL
~ legislature and a representative in IL
o, fifty-third congress, at the time OF Il
III election for the ratification or rejection
3y the constitution. In case the constitute
10 of said state shall he ratified by the peopl
~ but not otherwise, the legislature there
III NAV assemble, organize, and elect u
10 senators of the United States; and t.
NJ governor and secretary of state OF t
ny proposed state shall certify the election
eu congress; and when said state is admit
uI into the Union as provided IN this act, t
ne senators and representative shall be en-
lis tied to be admitted to seats in congress a
81 to all the rights and privileges OF senate
~ and representatives of other states In t
f2l congress of the United States; and
US us state government formed in pursuance
Nv said constitution, as provided by the C
Ut stitutional convention, shall proceed
ny exercise all the functions of state office
ol' and all laws in force made by said te
-" Union snail be IN force IN said state, exc
ny as modified or changed by this act or
ho the constitution OF the state.
on Sec. Il. That all acts or parts Of g
ny in conflict with the provisions OF this ,
rt' whether passed by the legislatures of s
u.s. territory or by congress, are hereby
~ pealed.