Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1895-03-14

tne uOUcS ana exercise all the au
thority that is now, or hereafter
may be, conferred upon him as
such Judge.
There shall he appointed by the
president an attorney and marshal
for said court in each Of said dis
tricts, who shall continue in office
for four years, and until their sue
cessors shall be duly appointed
and qualified, and they shall dis.
charge the like duties as other
United States attorneys and mar
shals. Each of said marshals
shall appoint one or more deputies
who shall have the same powers
perform the like duties, and be re.
movable in like manner as other
deputy United States marshals;
and said marshals shall give bond,
with two or more sureties, to be
approved by the judge for said dis
trict. in the sum $4,000, condi.
toned as by law required in regard
to the bonds of other United States
marshals. The United States at
torney for the Indian Territory
shall be the district attorney for
the northern district as herein cre-
ated, and the marshal in the In.
dian Territory shall be the mar
shal for said central district after
this act goes into effect.
Each of the district attorneys in
said Territory shall receive a
salary of $4,000 per annum, and
each of the marshals shall receive
a salary of 81, 600 per annum; and
each of his deputies, not exceeding
four in number, unless greater
number be especially authorized
by order of the district Judge, en-
tered of record, shall receive a sal
airy of 81 200 per annum and his
reasonable and nect ssary expen-
ses of travel and subsistence while
on duty, to be approved by the
judge for the district for which he
is appointed: Provided, That in
case OF emergency, either of said
judges may authorize the appoint.
ment of as many deputy marshals
as he may deem necessary tor the
enforcement of law and the sup
preston of crime, and such depu
ties shall receive the same rate of
pay and expenses of travel for the
time they may serve as regular
deputy marshals: And provided
further. That the Encouragement
of the United States may if in his
judgment it shall be necessary,
appoint an assistant attorney for
each of said districts.
SEC. 8 That the clerk of the
United States court in the Indian
Territory, now in Office, shall be
clerk of the southern district, and
the clerks of the central and north
ern districts shall be appointed by
the respective judges thereof. and
the clerk of each district shall re-
side and keep his office at one of
the places of holding court in his
district. He shall perform the
same duties and be subject to the
same liabilities a. clerks of district
courts of the United States, and,
before entering upon his duties, he
shall give bond in the sum of
So, 900 with two or more sureties,
to be approved by the judge of the
district conditioned that he will
faithfully discharge his duties as
required by law. Each of said
clerks shall appoint a deputy clerk
for each court in his district where
he himself does not reside. Such
deputy clerk shall keep his office
and reside at the place appointed
for holding the court for which he
is appointed, and shall keep the
records of said court and shall re-
ceive a salary OF 81, 200 per annum:
Provided, That the appointment
of such deputy shall be approved
by the judge of the district, and
may be annulled by said judge for
cause, which shall be stated on the
records of the court, and the clerk
shall be responsible for the official
acts and negligence of his depu-
ties. Each of the clerks in said
Territory shall receive a salary OF
SO, 900 per annum and in all
cases where said clerks are au-
thorized or required to perform
duties other than those performed
by the clerks of the district and
circuit courts Of the United States,
they shall be entitled to retain for
their own use and benefit, such
fees as may be allowed by law for
such services.
SEC A. That each judge Of
said court shall have the powers
conferred by law upon the United
States circuit courts to appoint
commissioners within the district
in which he presides, who, at the
time Of their appointment, shall
be duly enrolled attorneys of some
court of record of the United
States or of some state, and shall
be competent and Of good standing
and shall be known as United
States commissioners, but not eX-
ceeding six commissioners shall
be appointed for any district here
inbefore constituted: Provided +,
That the present commissioners
shall be included in that number
and shall hold office under their
existing appointments, subject to
remova! by the judge of the dis
trict where said commissioners re-
side, iar causes prescribed by law.
The judge for each district may
fix the place where or the time
when each commissioner shall
hold his regular terms of court.
The order appointing such com,