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 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 111, 113. 1889. 655 March tenth, eighteen hundred and eight -nine tem rar track on the following streets and avenues: g y ’ PO Y S First. Commencing at the east side of North Capitol street, and 1·¤¢¤¢i<>¤¤~ crossing said North _ apitol street to D street, and down the bed of D street, occupying it with two tracks to its intersection with New Jersey avenue. Second. Commencing at the south side of Massachusetts avenue, and extending in a southerly direction across E street at or about the building line into square six hundred and eighty-one, the property 0f_ the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, and running parallel with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company’s freight warehouse to North Capitol street. Third. To cross the unnamed street running north and south through square six hundred and seventy-eight, between F and G streets with five tracks, being the extension of the five tracks now in use in the southeast portion of square six hundred and seventy-eight, with the privilege o closing this streetto travel from the first to the sixth of March, inclusive. . Approved, February 1, 1889. CHAP. 113.-An act to abolish circuit court powers of certain district courts of February 6, l%9. the United States, and to provide for writs of error in capital cases, and for other www . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o{ the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be,  ¤<>u¤Skg¤==¤¤> and is hereby, established a circuit court of the United States in and micscci;ii°$a,3iid sciiiii for the western district of Arkansas, for the northern district of C;`°g”“é% 57, p 9,, Mississippi, and for the western district of South Carolina, respect- RI  scc. 5’iz2,·PP; ively, as the said districts are now constituted by law. And terms °8¢I·f,‘f.};,,”f”‘°”d°"· of said circuit courts, respectively, shall be held at the times and places now provided by law for the holding of the district courts in said districts, respectively, and terms of the circuit court shall be held also at Helena, in the eastern district of Arkansas, at the same times the district court is now required by law to be held; and also at the times and places in West Virginia, where the district court is now provided by law to be held. Sec. 2. That said circuit courts, respectively, shall have and exer— Jmsuicucc. cise, within their respective districts, the same original and appellate jurisdiction as is or may be conferred by law upon the other circuit courts of the United States; and all suits, causes, and proceedings now Pending causes. nding in the said several respprctive district courts, and also in the district court of the district of est Virginia, and also in the district court of the eastern district of Arkansas, held at Helena, in and concerning which the said district courts exercise circuit court powers, shall be transferred to and belong to the jurisdiction of said circuit courts, res ectively, and shall be proceeded with accordingly. Sec. 3. That there shall be appointed for each of said circuits courts cmks. in this act mentioned, by the circuit court judge of the circuit in which said districts are respectively embraced, a clerk, who shall take the oath and give the bond required by law for clerks of circuit courts, who shall discharge all the duties and be entitled to all the fees and emoluments prescribed by sclleral law. And the marshals of the Marshals. United States in and for said respective districts shall act as marshals of said circuit courts, and the district attorneys of the United States in and for said respective districts shall discharge the duties of dis- _ _ trict attorneys in said circuit courts. Hereafter all appointments of cu*;Pg’(j;§,",Q}§$},gf‘ °"‘ clerks of circuit courts of the United States shall be made by the cir- R. S5 sérc. 619, p. 108. cuit judges of the respective circuits in which such circuit courts are °“€,'i_ §'0,‘p_ mr