Alaska forum., 1901-01-24
Alaska Forum. Jan. 2l. 1901.

olthe third 1udicai division, uf tie district of Alaska met at Ska2wav iii the district ,i Alaska for the purpose ol dividing the district of "A la ,ka into three recording divisions, to deSi ynatc the divisions of the cOur. to be supervised bv each, and to define the boundaries there Of $ provid- eel III section thirteen Of Sald act. And after que consideration and dt.ioeraton the following boundaries were fixed and determined upon to- wit:
 The order heretofore and on the thirticth day Of June, it,n made HNN ,l:, lied by tue lion. Arthur II. Moves, ld sC c ,l1 >tto,ld ul. i,lol of said d'stllCt ri Alaska, and the Hon. James WlCker>l1aln judge Ol the thlrd division Of ,aId district, lNlus the boundary lInC between the second and lnlrd divisions, i, iA all things here by approved and confirmed;
 The line di titlin the first and third di visions, Of the said district l> hNed a> follow ;. tow II: beginning on the line fixed iii the order of June 30, 1900, and signed by the ,.dc, of the district court of Alaska, where the same crosses Ali.AIC NinleN near the head dttr, tf the Gh l5nltna River the line shall run thence E.,,tWard along the divide between the htuuN attrs cf the aaid shuShtna and Tanana KiVtIo, and thence .,a5t- ward along the divide between the ncadWailr5 of the Coppt; NlVcr and the sad fauAnd RI>tr and thence So ttherly along tht divide D1t" ~c:0 tht rivers Tanning WC>lWNrulE into inc copper Kiver aud other rivers runuin., r>latW arGl1 into the NAkon River, and tncncc SoutnWald along said divide to Mt. 5t. Elias, and thence following the national boA:1dAry liut of Solth- ga tern ls laska bctWecn the hrltish ana A1Atri- can Tcrrllorl .5 to Dixon Entrance.
 Ard Il i5 hereby ordered that all that por- ton of the eli strict of Alaska ll;ng >5Uuth aud West Of the above described line all that i,ur- tion of the district of tla.ka lynn. south and East of the line hNed i'll the orde1 Of June thirti eth atore said aud being South Of Mt. Mckinley, the initial point above named, shall constitute the lr>t judicial division of the district of Ala,ka.
 And 1t is further ordered that all that ,ur- tion of the district of Alaska lying North and East of the watersheds of the said Shushitna and Copper Rvers as above described, and ly- ing west of the Do lndarE line between the dis trct of Alaska and the Yukon territory and ly ing East of the llne running Northcrl! f-om Mt. Mckinley and hxed by tine order ol June thrti- eth atore aid shall constitute the thrd division of the district of Alaska
 It IS further ordered that all that portion of the district of Alaska lying Wcst of the line fl> including all of the Aeutiun island, lying to the Westward of DsonotSki Straits shall Constitute the secold division of tlt eli strict Of Alaska.
 II IS further ordered that as soon as 1t shall be asCertalned that q convenient way exists of reaching Valdez and the mouth of the Copper River country from Eagle City 50 that the public business may be more eCOnOmlCallv managed from the court at Eagle City that a encouragement shall be made whereby the said Copper River country 1nav be placed ill tile thlrl division of said district.
 Ii is further ordered that this order be attached to the order of June 30, 1900, and the map attached to that order, and that this order and the said order of June 30, 19oo and the said map, shall constitute one order, and that said map shall be re- terred to for more particular indication of said lines and that both of the said or ders shall be recorded at large i'll the re- cords of each division of said court, and that tue map pattacled to the same shall be safely filed with the said orders and retained for reference with the clerks of each division.
 This order shall be executed i'll trip