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 14 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 20, 21. 1890. nm smcenynonor- Sec. 3. That brevet rank shall be considered strictly honorar , "" and shall confer no privilege of precedence or command not alreadyy provided for in the statutes w ich embody the rules and articles governing the Army of the United States. Sec. 4. That all laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. Approved, February 27, 1890. Febr¤mry27,l890. CHAP. 21.-An act to provide for the time and place of holdin the terms of "_‘"‘ the United States circuit and district courts in the State of South Delete. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rgpresentattves of the ,,,dS°“,,,°,,'§,,.,],f,‘f"°°“ ’“‘”‘ United States of America in Congress assemble, That the State of South Dakota shall constitute one yudicialdistrict. mm ‘"'*“*°¤° Sec. 2. That for the purpose of olding terms of the district court ` said district shall be divided into three divisions, to be known as the g:j_f¢¤.•g;)*f:i¤¤· eastern, central, and western divisions. The counties of Clay, Union, pw Yankton, Turner, Lincoln, Bonhomme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson, Bl'ule,Aur0ra,Davidson, Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Moody, Lake, Lyman, Miner, Sanborn, Beadle, Kingsbury, Brookings, Hamlin, Deuel, Grant, Roberts, Codinpton, Clark, Day, Marsha, Spink, Brown, Gro orlyégodd, and the ankton, Sisseton, Walipeton, and Crow Creekgln Reservations shall constitute the eastern divis- . ion, the court for which shall be held at the ciigr of Sioux Falls. "**f°°· The counties of McPherson, Edmunds, Campbell, alworth, Potter, Sully, Faulk, Hand, Hyde, Hughes, Bu alo, J erauld, Stanley, Knowlen, and that (portion of the counties of Pratt, Jackson, and Sterlin not includ in any Indian reservation, and the Standing Rock, Cheyenne, and Lower Brule Indian Reservations shall constitute the central division, the court for which shall be held at the wma asvasm. city of Pierre. All that portion of the State of South Dakota lyin °°"'”°“'°l°"‘ west of the central division, and in addition thereto the Rosebud and Red Cloud Indian Reservations, shall constitute the western division, the court for which shall be held at the city of Deadwood. c0';;"¤S °* dismci Sec. 3. That the terms of the district court for the district of South sm: mn. Dakota shall be held at Sioux Falls on the first Tuesday of April and Pie"- October in each year; at Pierre on the third Tuesday of Mayand D°‘““'°°"· November in each year; and at Deadwood on the iirst Tuesday of h§f¥"’“ °’ ‘°""‘°’ January and July in each year. And the {provision of law now exvc1.2a,p.6e2. isting for the holding of said court on the rst Monday in April and November in each year, is hereby repealed, and all suits, prosecutions, process, recognizances, bai -bonds, and other things pending in or returnable to said court on the days last named are hereby transferred to, and shall be made returnab e to and have force in the said respective terms in this act provided in the same manner and with tihe same effect as they wou d have had had this act not been passe. ·l¤¤*<“°¤<>¤· Sec. 4. That all civil suits not of a local nature must be brought in the division of the district where the defendant or defendants reside; but if there are two or more defendants, residing in different divisions, the action may be brought in either of the divisions in which a defendant resides. c0’£¢[;;mS of d¤=¤i¤ Sec. 5. That the Circuit Court of the United States for said Dissum mus, trict shall be held at Sioux Falls on the first Tuesday of April and October in each year, and at Deadwood on the first Tuesday of July in each year, and at Pierre on the third Tuesday of November in each year; and cases taken on appeal or writ of error from the District Court shall be returnableto the Circuit Court held in that judicial sub-division from which the appeal was taken. When the Circuit