Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-13
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divisions an equal quantity OF otheI
un%appropriated lands in said state /,
lieu thereof.
mere Is hereby appropriated. on
oi any moneys in The treasury moi
o'herwlse appropriated. the sum Of
Hve million dollars for the use and
benefit of The common schools of said
state Said appropriation shall be
paid by the treasurer OF the United
states at such time and 10 such per.
son Or persons as may be authorized
ny said state TO receive the same
under laws TO be enacted by said
state, and until said state shall enact
snch laws said appropriation shall not
DE paid but said state shall be allow.
ed Interest thereon AT the rate of
three per centum per annum, which
shall be paid to said state for the use
and benefit of its public schools.
Said appropriation of five million dol.
lars shall be held invlolate and invest.
ed by said state, in trust, for the use
and benefit Of said schools. and the
interest," thereon shall be paid quar-.
terly and used exclusively in the SUP.
port and maintenance of said schools
See. SS, That the said state, when
admitted as aforesaid. shall cansti.
tute two judicial districts, TO be
named, respectively, the eastern and
western districts of Arizona. the
boundaries of said districts TO be- the
same as the boundaries of said terri.
tories, respectively, and the circuit
and district courts of said districts
shall be held, respectively. at Albu.
querque and Phoenix for the time
being, and the said districts shall.
for judicial purposes, until otherwise
provided, be attached to the ninth ju-
dicial circuit. There shall be appoint-
'" " Vail VI Sdlu ulStTiClS one
district judge, one United States at.
torney, and n United States mar
shall. The judge Of each Of said dist.
riots shall receive a yearly salary
the same as other similar Judges of
the United States. payable as provided
for by law, and shall reside in the
district to which he is appointed.
There shall be appointed clerks of
said courts, who shall keep their Of
fices at said Albuquerque and Phoe-
nix, in said state. The regular terms
OF said courts shall be held in said
districts, at the places aforesaid, on
The first Monday in April and the first
Monday in November of each year.
and only n grand jury and one
petit jury shall be summoned in each
said districts for service in both
circuit and district courts. The cir
cult and district courts for said dist
riots, and the judges thereof, respect.
lively, shall possess the same powers
and jurisdiction and perform the
same duties required to be performed
by the other circuit and district
and judges of the United States
and shall be governed by The same
and regulations. The marshal,
district attorney. and clerks of the
circuit and district courts of said dist.
riots, and all other officers and per-
performing duties in the admin.
of justice therein, shall sew
srally possess the powers and perform
he duties lawfully possessed and re-
luired to be performed by similar Of
'icers in other districts of the United
states. and shall for the services
hey may perform, receive the fees
md compensation now allowed by
aw 10 officers performing similar
services for the United States in the
territories Of Arizona and New Mex. I,
co, respectively. I,
Sec. "a. That all cases Of appeal or
writ of error heretofore prosecuted !
Ind now pending in the supreme {
,ourt of the United States upon any J
'ecDrd from the supreme court of {
either Of said territories, or that may l
hereafter lawfully be prosecuted upon
my record from said courts, may be I
heard and determined by said I
court of the United States. |
And the mandate Of execution or OF )
proceedings shall be directed s
~ the supreme court of the United I
States to the circuit or district courts, :
respectively, hereby established with
n the said state or TO the supreme
,ourt of such state. as The nature of
he cast may require. And the cir
,uit, district, and state courts herein
famed shall respectively. be the Sic
of the supreme courts Of the
laid territories as to all such cases
within tho limits embraced
within the jurisdiction Of such courts
espectively, with full power TO pro
,eed with the same and award mesne
II final process therein; and that
rom all judgments and DEGREES of The
upreme courts of said territories
mentioned in this act, In any case
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