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Timestamp: 2019-08-22 14:51:55
Document Index: 16911210

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 16', '§ 17', '§ 18', '§ 19', '§ 20', '§ 21', '§ 22', '§ 23', '§ 24', '§ 25', '§ 26', '§ 27', '§ 16', '§ 17', '§ 18', '§ 19', '§ 20', '§ 21', '§ 22', '§ 23', '§ 24', '§ 25', '§ 26', '§ 27']

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30 LAWS OF
qualifications of a clerk of the circuit court, and shall be elected in the same
manner, and for the same term as the clerk of the St. Louis circuit court; and
all vacancies shall be supplied in the same manner as in cases of a clerk of the
§ 16. The clerk of the. St. Louis circuit court shall be ex-officio clerk of the
said criminal court, until a clerk is elected and qualified.
§ 17. The court hereby established shall, at the first term to be holdcn, order an election of a clerk of the court to be held not more than sixty days thereafter, which election shall be conducted, as in cases of elections to supply a vacancy.
§ 18. The person chosen at such election shall be clerk, and shall hold his
office until the first day of January in the year eighteen hundred and forty-two,
and until his successor is elected and qualified.
§ 19. The clerk of said court shall take the Jjk'e oath, give the like bond, shall
he governed by the same laws, and in relation to business of the court, the records and other things thereto,,o,r.to his'office appertaining, as clerks of the
circuit court, and with like accountability.
§ 20. Such clerk shall receive for his services the fees prescribed by law for
the clerks of the circuit court in like cases.
§ 21. The act regulating clerks, approved the twentieth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty five, shall be construed to extend to the clerk of said
court and his securities to ail intents and purposes, as if he and they had been
expressly included therein.
§ 22. As soon as the clerk of said court shall be elected and qualified, the
clerk of the Si. Louis circuit court shall deliver to him all records, books, papers,
files and other things belonging to his office, and relating to criminal cases.
§ 23. The clerk of said court shall procure a seal with such emblems and devices, as shall be prescribed by the judge or court, the expense whereof shall be
paid as in like cases.
§ 24. Six terms of the said criminal court shall be held in each year, commencing on the first Mondays of January, March, May, July, September and November.
§ 25. All writs, process, recognizances, supbeenas and returns returnable, or
which shall he made returnable to the first term of the St. Louis circuit court, to
be holden after the taking effect of this act, (or cases within the jurisdiction of
the court hereby established,) shall be returnable to the first clay of the term of
the court  hereby established in this act.
§ 26, All parties and witnesses, summoned or. bound by recognizance to appear at the first term of the St. Louis circuit court to be holdea after the taking
effect of this act, shall be bound to appear at the first term of the court established by this act, to be holden after the taking effect hereof.
§ 27. This act shall take effect, and be in force from and after the first day
of February next, except that part which provides for the appointment of a judge,
which shall take effect from the passage, but the salary of the judge shall not
commence until the first day of February next.
[This bill having been returned by the Governor with his objections thereto,
and after reconsideration, having passed both houses by the constitutional majority, it has become a law, this 29th day of January, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty-nine.]
Th. H. Harvey, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Franklin Cannon, President of the Senate,
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Transcript 30 LAWS OF qualifications of a clerk of the circuit court, and shall be elected in the same manner, and for the same term as the clerk of the St. Louis circuit court; and all vacancies shall be supplied in the same manner as in cases of a clerk of the circuit court. § 16. The clerk of the. St. Louis circuit court shall be ex-officio clerk of the said criminal court, until a clerk is elected and qualified. § 17. The court hereby established shall, at the first term to be holdcn, order an election of a clerk of the court to be held not more than sixty days thereafter, which election shall be conducted, as in cases of elections to supply a vacancy. § 18. The person chosen at such election shall be clerk, and shall hold his office until the first day of January in the year eighteen hundred and forty-two, and until his successor is elected and qualified. § 19. The clerk of said court shall take the Jjk'e oath, give the like bond, shall he governed by the same laws, and in relation to business of the court, the records and other things thereto,,o,r.to his'office appertaining, as clerks of the circuit court, and with like accountability. § 20. Such clerk shall receive for his services the fees prescribed by law for the clerks of the circuit court in like cases. § 21. The act regulating clerks, approved the twentieth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty five, shall be construed to extend to the clerk of said court and his securities to ail intents and purposes, as if he and they had been expressly included therein. § 22. As soon as the clerk of said court shall be elected and qualified, the clerk of the Si. Louis circuit court shall deliver to him all records, books, papers, files and other things belonging to his office, and relating to criminal cases. § 23. The clerk of said court shall procure a seal with such emblems and devices, as shall be prescribed by the judge or court, the expense whereof shall be paid as in like cases. § 24. Six terms of the said criminal court shall be held in each year, commencing on the first Mondays of January, March, May, July, September and November. § 25. All writs, process, recognizances, supbeenas and returns returnable, or which shall he made returnable to the first term of the St. Louis circuit court, to be holden after the taking effect of this act, (or cases within the jurisdiction of the court hereby established,) shall be returnable to the first clay of the term of the court hereby established in this act. § 26, All parties and witnesses, summoned or. bound by recognizance to appear at the first term of the St. Louis circuit court to be holdea after the taking effect of this act, shall be bound to appear at the first term of the court established by this act, to be holden after the taking effect hereof. § 27. This act shall take effect, and be in force from and after the first day of February next, except that part which provides for the appointment of a judge, which shall take effect from the passage, but the salary of the judge shall not commence until the first day of February next. [This bill having been returned by the Governor with his objections thereto, and after reconsideration, having passed both houses by the constitutional majority, it has become a law, this 29th day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine.] Th. H. Harvey, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Franklin Cannon, President of the Senate,