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. " _ . I  \ - t ` ‘_§ 160 Tarts za.-Jvntctaz maay, Tanglpahoa, Terrebonne, aud Washington, which sha constitute the New·`0rlcans, divisiou; also the terrltory, en braced on the date last meatioaed in the parishes of Ascension East Batoat Rouge, — East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupe &int Helena, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, and West Feliciam which shall constitute the Baton   division of said dlstric Terms of the dist:·lct—··court for the New Grleaus division sha be held at New Orlwas ou the. third THOIIGSYS ln, Februar; Bday, aud November; and for . the Baton Rouge dirision, a Baton Rouge oa the second Mondays in April and Novembet The clerk of the court for the eastern district shall maintai an {mee in charge of himself or a defiuty at New Orleans an at Baton Rouge whicl1_shall—be‘kept open at all times for th transaction ot the business ot the court. ·. The western distric shall include the territory embraced on the 1st. day- of Jul; 1910, ia the parishes of Saint Landry, Evangeline, Saint Martin Lafayette, aad,Verta11ion, rrhich shall constitute the Opelousa dirisloaot middistrlct; also the territory  on_ tllédal last meatioaéd in the parishes of Rapides, Avoyelles, Catahoula · La .Sallc,—,Graut, and Wing, which shall constitute the Alexa: dria dirision of said district; also  territory e.¤i1loraced‘o the said date last mentioned ia the partsheslof Caddo, D Soto, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Biegyille, Natchitoches, Si blue, and Red _River,.` yrhich shall constitute the Shre¤;.?ep<»j dirisiou or said district ;-Q also the territory embraced (SI1 th date last mentioned in the parishes of Ouachita, Franklin,. Riel land, Morehouse,' East Carroll, West Carroll, Madison, Tehaa: Cncordia, IJnioa,‘Caldwell, Jackson, and LiI1C0lD,`.Y\Thi(?h·Q‘Sh& constitute the Monroe division, of said districf; also .the"te1 ritory embraced on the date last mentioned in the parishes c Acadia, Calcasieu, Cameron, at1d‘Vemon, which shall constitut · the- Lake Charles division of said district. Terms of the di; trict court for the Opelousas division shallhe held at Opelousa on the iirst Mondays in January and June; for the Alegandri · division, at Aleztandria on the fourth Mondays in January an J_m1e;· for the Shreveport division, at l·Shreveport.on the thir -Mondays in February and October; for the Monroe division at Monroe on the first Mondays in April aud.Octobe1·`; and fo the Lake Charles dldsiozi, at Lake Charles on the third _Mot daysiu M3? and December. The clerk of the court ”for th westerxi district shall maintain an odioe in charge ofhimsel or a deputyat Opelousas, at Alexandria, at Shreveport, a Monroe,  at Lake Qharles, which shall bekept open at al timcsfor the transaction of the business of the court, (Mau ·3, 1881, c. _144, 21 Stat. 507; Mar. 3, 1911, c. 231, §f84, 3 Stat. 111-3.),- . _ .. `. — _ 160. (Judicial Code, Section_85, amended.) Maine; divisions ‘scssio¤s.»—Tl1e State of Maine shall constitute one judicial die trict, to be known as the district of Maine. Said district sha] ‘ be divided into two divisions, to be known, respectively, as th iierigieaii aud southern divisions. The counties of Aroostook Penobscot, {°i$€?8UiQl1l$,,_Y¥'8Sl1lHgt0D, Hancock, .Wa1do, and Soni crsct shall be known as the I101'thf3IQ___QiViSlOD, the court fo which shall he held in the city. ot Bartg;6`rTi"`The—remainiu, counties lu said State and district of Maine shall coustitut the southern division, the court for wlnlcla shall-` be held- i1 the city of Portland. Two sessions shall be held in each am every year in the city of Bangor, begfuniug,»respective1y, ol ` the first Tuesday of Noveu1ber° and the first Tuesday of June and three" sessions shall be held in each and every year ij the city of Portland, hcglimingy respectively, ou the Hrs Tuesday of April, 011*thB third Tuesday of September, and 01 the second Tucsdaydu December. (R. S. §` 531;·Mar. 3, 1911 c, .231, §"S5, 36 Stat. 1111: Dec. 22, ,1911,.c. .7, 31 Stat. 51; Sept R, 1916, c. 475, §§ 1, 3, 39 Stat. SSQ; Mar. 4, 1923,_c. 279, 41 Stat.15ilQ.) _ _· 3 I    _ ‘ l6i.`0llice of clerk and marshal; deputy clerk; marshal': Held depaty.—¢—The clerk of thefédistrict court for the district 0;

L CODE A1?DiJUDIOIA.RY { " 882 ll Maine end the marshal of odd dixrlct Shall meh at alltlmcg 1-· maintain br h f-or byédeputy an owce in charge of himself
 * 1, or deputy, both et city of Bangor and `at   city ot

e, · .;Portlend. The deputy iclerk stir charge ef. the oEce in the 1, division in which the clerk does not reside himself shall reside t. in the city where the omce ot which he has charge ll The melrshgl shall appoint a Beld deputy, who shall here charge 7, `of the omce in the division iris which the marshal does not at zreside himself, Who shall reside in the city where the omee r.· of which he hes charge is located,  who, within and for n said divisionfin the absence ot_the";marshnl,"’gh¤1l have all thed powers of; the .murslm1, and whonshall also, thimtghoptfgsngn le district of Maine, huve all the 'powers. oi other dmty mer-
 * t shals. And such·i1eld"deputy,·before he enters on the duties or

y, his office, shell give bond before- the judge of mid district of m,~` like tenonyeiect, and amount and of- of _ _ form and condins. tion. with- like 'suretles, and to be ¤pp?r0¥@irn-like manner, as Ee maybe required byilaér of the marshal of id district. '( Sept. i, 8, 1916, c.' 4'f5,'§ 2, 39 State 850.) _. . . :5, · · 1e — _<162. Diyisions  separate asnncul for ¤¤r  of nl jurisdiction and fvenue; United States eom¤isdmer¤.·———For >e the purpose ot determining the jurisdiction j and- venue. of all t- causes, suits, nctions, bills, 'pctitions, matters, libels, rt, ings, prosecutions, llndictmente, complaints, informations, I and le- 'otherdjudicia`1 husiiiess, whether civil or criminal, or whether 1- in equity, in aclmiralty,. in prize, ingorfeiture, or in condemnes, .. tion, in rem,`i11:personam, or riiixed, whatsoever, "cognizable in 11 the" United Staites district court, `Me§el1"of said divisions shell r-  ns‘if it were :1 separate"and distinct judicial 'districrof nf the United Stntes..,.e.ZEl;eze\t.shnH;-be ,,but one ljudge, one zclcrk, Le one marshaljand one dis rict attorney for seid_dlstrict of §4 Maine; United States (!0ll1ll1lSSl0l1€lfS'lH_ either of sold divisions. .S frnti1.othe_rwia:e provided by la, shnll be appointed and `_he·ve &·` jurisdiction and- cognizunce fh d ugh said district of Maine in cl the same manner and to the . eextent land elect that they d have under exlstiuglaw, (Sept,. 8, 1916,1:. 4Z5;‘]`$f;r~·39 Stat. 1,  · ,• O ll. -, :'  • · _ 4. _· I •. ·r 163. Trnnsfer of cigzil andcrinxiual causes.——Any cause, suit; 1= action, bill,  petition, matter, lil»el,¤` proceeding, prosecution, el indictment, .·complnint, information, or other judicial bmilf ness, .whet_her rcivlil. `or criminal, or whether in equity, in Med- .t miralty, in prize in. forfeiture; or in condemnation, in rem, ll in personnm, or mixed, whatsoever, pending in either of &id r.; divisions, when°ell the plirtiesl theretoso stipulate ini writing', 6 und where the ends of justice or the convenience of the mrties ’ will be promoted thereby, ma?. at the discretion of the court a; or judge, be transferred wholly- or specially for-the hearing, 4- trial, or determination of*auy.single.pro<.·eedi1xg, nmtter, step, ll' orimotion therein fromone of said divisions to the other. Sn e request of lull accnsed in nnycriminnl" prosecution and of all r, claimants in any cause, proceeding, libel, information, or other n- matter in rem, the samexnny betrunsferred, at thedlscretion `rc of the court or judge from one `ot snid divisions to the division g in whiclr a. term; of sam, court ls. next to be held, without the e ·joinde§ euch request of the United States when the Gorern— u *ment_ is the only other party `thereto not joining- in such real quest. ~(Sept.‘8, 1916, e. 475,3 5,39 Stat, ,851.} _ u · 164. Ex parte; proceedings heard in `either division.--All
 * , cx parte, of coursey default und " pro confeseo, proceedings

n and matters, and all interlocutory matters in which all intert ested narties ore present and consenting that such hearing un hwy be had, in whichever ofsnid divisions the, same may be ., cogniznble or pending, may be heard and determined br the,
 * court. or judge undnll Hudings; ordersyjudginente, and d€!€Y€€é‘

2 bemnde,. and all mesne end final process therein he tested, scaled, issued, und renewed in either of said divisions, in term s time, vocation, or chambers. ‘ (Sept. -8, 1916, c. $75, 5 6, 39 r stat. sm.; ·  · ‘ 1 i