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 SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 29. 1919. 1157 "Sec. 118. There shall be in the second, seventh, and eighth cir- m‘§__,**fgid* i“d=°= ¤¤· cuits, respectively, four circuit judges; in the fourth circuit, two circuit Vo!. 36,i>.1131,sm¤¤d- judges; and in each of the other circuits, three circuit judges, to be a °°‘ ' gginted by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the _ nate. All circuit jirdgles s all receive a salary of $8,500 a year each, S‘°¥""”°‘°’“"°‘ ayable monthly. _ ac circuit judge shall reside within his circuit. R°“d°°‘*" The circuit judges rn each circuit shall be judges of the cir·cuit court S¢"*<¤*~ of appeals in that circuit, and it shall be the duty of each circuit ju e in each circuit to sit as one of the judges of the circuit court of ap in that circuit from time to time according to law: Promkled, at {,""$’,,%,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,_ nothing in this section shall be construed tpuprevent any circuit judge °°°— holding district court or otherwise, as pro ed for authorized m other sections of this Act." ~ _ Sec. 3. That the_· judges of the Supreme Court of the District of £,i’§"*,‘Z,°°§,,$f¥‘g‘§f"K,‘; Columbia shall receive salaries the same as salaries provided by this ggms <=°;¤’*»¤¤d°¤¤¤ Act to be paid to jgdges of district courts of the United States, and .v%;$.s2.s,¤mma. such salaries shall tgaid as now provided by law. The judlgsjof the °°· Court of Appeals of e District of Columbia shall receives `es the same as the salaries provided byythis Act to be paid to judges of the circuit court of appeals of the nited States, and such salaries shell be as now provided by law. umd I, mc. 4. That section one hundred and thirty-éx of the Act afore· ' said be, and the same is hereb, amended so as to read as follows: . "Sec. 136. The Court of  established b Act of Februag $§,,"f*";}_‘,§_‘¥,fj,,_,,,,,_ twenty-fourth, eighteen hunded and fifty-five, shall be continu. sd- It shall consist o a Chief Justice and four (judges, who shall be alpinted by the President by and with the a vice and consent of the Sgnate, and hold their offices duriE good behavior. Each of them shall take an oath to su port the nstitution of the United States P 0, d m_ and it russia 6 mtiiruri} are duets er his emot. The cmer Justice satis ’“ ‘°° shall be entitlbgl to receive an annual salary of $8,000, and each of the other judges an annual salary of $7,500, payable monthly from the Treasury." Sec. 5. That the judges of the United States Court of Customs p_§g§'°°‘°“’°°““’·*P‘ Appeal shall receive salaries equal in amount to the salaries rovided Pu of Judas inb this Act to be paid judges of the Circuit Court of Appe& of the vu.as,p.mam•¤a- Uiiited States, payable monthly from the Treasury. °‘*· Ssc. 6. That section two hundred and sixty of the Act aforesaid R°**'°"l“"¤”· be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: M ut "Sec. 260. That when auygudge of any court of the United States, me ££'i¤ni$·i»°p°$ a pointed to hold his office uring goo behavior, resigns his office °‘{;‘°’{g°g,,,,, ,mm_ after having held a commission or commissions as judge of any such od. ’ ’ co1u·t or courts at least ten years continuously, and having attained the age of seventy years, he shall, during the residue of his natural life, receive the salary which is payable at the time of his resignation Baum from mm for the office that he held at the time of his resignation. But, instead service, ngsuccessor no of resggxging, any judge other than a justice of the Supreme Court, who "° “""“"‘°°· is qu ed to resiii under the foregoing provisions, may retire, upon _ the salary of whic he is then in receaigt, from regular active service on the bench, and the President sh thereupon be authorized to Vmm 8,,,,, appoint a successor; but a judge so retiring may nevertheless be ¤¤¤y¤>¤¤z:¤¤¢¢ ca ed upon by the senior circuit judge of that circuit and be by him authorized to perform such judicial uties in such circuit as such retirecgjlidige may be w‘illi.ng)to undertake, or he may be called upon by the `e Justice and be y him authorized to perform such udicial duties in any other circuit as such retired judge may be  to undertake, or he may be ca.lled upon either y the presiding judge or senior judge of any other such court and be by him authorized to pgrforrn such judicial duties in such court as such retired judge may wrlling to undertake.