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 176 FORTY—F1RST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 180, 181, 185. 1870. D°P“3'°l°'k°» of the United States are hereby empowered to appoint such deputy clerks b°FX;2,,d:;ih` as may be necessary for the eificient performance of their duties ; but such 1871, ch. 108. deputies shall take the same oath required by law to be taken by the P°"• P' 473*] clerks, and the court, may in its discretion require any such. deputy to give bond to the United States for the faithful discharge of his duties as such deputy in the same penalty required of the clerk and with surety m like manner, and such bond shall be recorded and preserved in like manner: ,,,1,,,,,,),,,,, Provided, however,. fI.`hat the taking of such bond shall m no manner affect courts not to be the legal responsibtlityof theclerk for the acts of such deputy: And progem “° gl;," A1` vided further, That said additional courts shall not be held as aforesaid at iizigsgvans- the places aforesaid until the board of commissioners of the counties m ¤¤i¤1l>l¤ ¤0¤¤· which said cities of New Albany and Evansville are respectively situated r°?°mS °'l`° pm' shall have agreed, b orders in due form entered upon their records revided without _ ¤ _ y _ . . . cost to the pectxvely, that said board, ll} each- county aforesaid, will supply, without any U'"‘°d *’*°°5· charge whatever against the United States, suitable court-rooms in which to hold said additional terms of said court; and said court shall not be held if such rooms are not so provided; and duly authenticated copies of said orders shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the district courts aforesaid at Indianapolis. Approved, June 30, 1870. June 80, 1870, CHAP. CLXXXI. -An Act giving Priori? to certain Cases to which a State is a Party """"_""""" in the Courts of the United States. Bejl enacted Qt; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Priority given States of Americcrin Congress assembled, That in all suits and actions iimmu El${I’It?°·.l““§ §',l-” tiZ”‘2§E”¥’ '$?".tp°'}ii°?’d°`sfh€“ "`iy tl’ G'°° f""· bi m ts; 1 n r s e nt e a es w me tcr ormna whid? goghrialis suitstin the courts of the United States or brought ihto said court; by Um y' appeal, writ. of error, or removal from any State court, wherein a State is a party, or where the execution of the revenue laws of any State may be enjoined or stayed by judicial order or process, it shall be the duty of any court in which such cause may be pending, on sufficient reason shown, to ggve such calgse thi ggreference and priority ovcrkag ogheg civil causes pen mg in suc cour etween private parties. n the tate or the party claiming under the laws of the State, the execution of whode revenoe laws is enjoined or suspended, shall have a, right to have such cause heard at any time after such cause is docketed in such court, in preference toany other civil cause pending in such court between private parties. Approved, Juno 30, 1870. July I, 1870, CHAP. CLXXXV.-·An Act to rqqulale the formlqn and coasting Trade an the north- P""}, pl 6"9"""5. ern, snort/aeaalem, and northwestern Frontiers of the United States, and fw other Purpow. Be it emzctedl by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ux‘7*::°::S:§h States of Antemca m Congress asscnzbleaf, 'fhat. the master of every vessel ,,,,8,,,;,,,, ,,,,,,° enrolled or licensed to engage in the foreign and coasting trade on the t35g2g;,}?. northern, northeastern, and northwestern frontiers of the United States l· · • nmhmh 8;:. shall, before the departure of his vessel from a port in one collection disfruntigrg, to pm. trtct to at port in another collection district, present to the collector at the iiiés; ggllvctor port-of departure duplicate manifests of his cargo, or, if he have no cargo, d,,P,,°,,,B m,m,_ dunhcate manifests setting forth that fact, which manifests shall be subzzts of cargo, scribed and sworn or affirmed to by the master before the collector, who ,, thm is no shall. indorse thereon his certificate of clearance, retaining one for the files cargo] ,,,,,,,,;,,,,5 of his office; the other he shall deliver for the use of the master. And in to · · rpsgg Gio. cage such vessel shall touch at any mtermcdiate port in the United States, touches qc an an there discharge cargo taken on board at an American port, or at such ttmnzsdmtg intermediate ports shall take on board cargo destined for an American P Yi •>· port, the master of such vessel shall not be required to report such lading