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 1a·1r·rv-rms·r ooivennss. sm. 1. en. 2s2, 283. 1891. 767 CHAP. 282.-A.n act amending the act of Jul twentieth, Anno Domini eight-’ _ een hundred and eighty-two, dividing the State ofblowa into two judicial distrigts. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act of _ cmuqg mm Congress to divide the State of Iowa into two 'udicial districts, ap- $d§Y,'$§,‘§;'“d}‘s¤,,g proved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, be, and ¤fI<>w¤· the same is hereby, amended as follows: That the counties of Cedar, Vol. sa, p. ma, Johnston, Iowa, and Tama be, and hereby are, transferred to the "‘§§,P,‘}§%;, ,,,,,;,,,,6 ` northern district and made a part thereof ; and that said counties ¤>¤¤r¤h<>¤¤ districtand the counties of Grundy, Hardin, Benton, Linn, Jones, and Clinton shall constitute a new division in said northern district, to be called the Cedar Ralpids division of the northern district, the oem Rapids uiterms of court for whic shall be held at the city of Cedar Rapids. "“"T§,‘3,,f,’,f’“§',}‘°‘{,*{,"L,Q,., ,,,_ All the provisions of said act approved July twentieth, eighteen ¤<¤i•¤B¤v¤¤·¤¤= hundred agid eighty-two, shall be applicable to the division created y t is ac. Sec. 2. That the times for holding court in said Cedar Ra ids division of the northern district shall be the third Tuesday of Ill'ebruary and the second Tuesday in September : Provided, That all mom. causes and proceedings, civil and criminal, from either of said counties now pending in either of said courts shall be continued to final renumgeouses. adjudication or settlement in the court where now pending unless changed by order of said court. Approved, February 24, 1891. CHAP. 283.-An act making' a cpm' tions for fortifications and other works of February 1891. defense, for the armament therecgiror the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial —·—·L··· and service, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sums of rbqeiauucusappromoney herein provided for be, and the same are hereby, appropria- "°‘°'°"‘ ted, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, Avuilsblc until exto be available until expended, namely: °°°°°°‘ Pnmsmnvnrrox AND EPAIR OF FORTIFICATIONSZ For the protec- rresowsuousoaretion, preservation, and repair of fortifications for which there may ’“'· be no special appropriation available, eighty thousand dollars. For preparation of plans for fortinca ions, fivethousand dollars. Pl¤¤¤. For protection of the shore at Fort Monroe, Virginia, twenty-seven Shgro At rm noo. thousand dollars. ”°°’ ‘“ Artesian well at Fort Monroe, Virginia: For obtaining water for wom-. the garrison, six thousand dollars. Tonrmnons ron Hnnnon Dnrnnsmz For the plurchaso of subma- Torpedoes. rine mines and necessary appliances to operate them for closing the channels leading to our principal seaports, fifty thousand dollars. For needful casemates, and cable galleries, to render it possible to operate submarine mines, fifty thousand dollars. For construction of a wharf, a keeper’s dwelling, and for a water Torpedo station, supply for the for do station at Yorba Buena Island, California,  ”"*'“‘» sixteen thousand dlbllars. GUN AND MRTAR BATTERIES: F O1` construction of gllll and mor- Gguuuudmortnrbattar batteries for defense of Boston Harbor, New York Harbor, San *§’§{.‘Ej‘ Francisco Harbor, Hampton Roads, and Washington, seven hun- g:¤¤P¤<>¤- W¤¤i¤s- dred and fifty thousand ollars. ` Sims Fon FORTIFICATIONS AND Smnconsr DEFENSES: For the sites for romm, . procurement of land, or right poftmnlug thereto, needed for the m“d “°°°°“““d°’ site, location, construction, or prosecution of works, for fortifications and coast defenses, five hundre thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.