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"§ 72. The State of California is divided into two districts, to be known as the northern and southern districts of California. The southern district shall include the territory embraced, on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, and Tulare, which shall constitute the northern division of said district; also the territory embraced, on the date last mentioned, in the counties of Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego; San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura, which shall constitute the southern division of said district. Terms of the district court for the northern division shall be held at Fresno on the first Monday in May and the second Monday in November; and for the southern division of Los Angeles on the second Monday in January and the second Monday in July, and at San Diego on the second Monday in March and September. The northern district shall include the territory embraced, on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Del Norte, Siskiyou, Modoc, Humboldt, Trinity, Shasta, Lassen, Tehama, Plumas, Mendocino, Lake, Colusa, Glenn, Butte, Sierra, Sutter, Yuba, Nevada, Sonoma, Mapa, Yolo, Placer, Solano, Sacramento, El Dorado, San Joaquin, Amador, Calaveras, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Alpine, and Mono, which shall constitute the northern division of said district; also the territory embraced, on the date last mentioned, in the counties of San Francisco, Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito, which shall constitute the southern division of said district. Terms of the district court for the northern division of the northern district shall be held at Sacramento on the second Monday in April and the first Monday in October, and at Eureka on the third Monday in July; and for the southern division of the northern district, at San Francisco on the first Monday in March, the second Monday in July, and the first Monday in November. The clerk of the district court for the northern district shall maintain an office at

pany, and the Southern Kansas Railway Company, see 23 St. at L. $ 8, p. 72; 23 St. at L. § 8, p. 75; Briscoe v. Southern Kan. Ry. Co.,

40 Fed. 273; s. c., 144 U. S. 133, 36 L. ed. 377. As to Indian Ter ritory, see 25 St. at L. 786; Gowen v. Harley, 56 Fed. 973.

Sacramento, in charge of himself or a deputy, which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court." 10

"73. The State of Colorado shall constitute one judicial district, to be known as the district of Colorado. Terms of the district court shall be held at Denver on the first Tuesday in May and November; at Pueblo on the first Tuesday in April; at Grand Junction on the second Tuesday in September; at Montrose on the third Tuesday in September; and at Durango on the fourth Tuesday in September.11

"That the Secretary of the Treasury, in constructing the publie buildings heretofore authorized to be constructed at the cities of Grand Junction and Durango, be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to provide accommodations in each of said buildings for post office, United States court, and other governmental offices, and the existing authorizations for said buildings be and the same are hereby respectively amended accordingly; and the unexpended balance of all appropriations heretofore made for the construction of said buildings and all appropriations which may be provided in any pending legislation, or that hereafter may be made for the construction of said buildings, are hereby made available for the purpose stated in this paragraph: Provided. That if at the time the holding of the terms of said court in any year in either of said cities of Grand Junction and Durango there is no business to be transacted by said court, the term may be adjourned or continued by order of the judge of said court in chambers at Denver, Colorado, And provided further, That the marshal and clerk of said court shall each respectively appoint at least one deputy to reside at and who shall main

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an office at each of the four said places where said court is to be held by the terms of this Act." 12

"There shall be in the Canal Zone one district court with two divisions one including Balboa and the other including Cristobal,

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one district judge of the said district who shall hold his

10 24 St. at L. 308, 36 St. at L. 39 St. at L. 122, Comp. St.

1107, $1057.

11 19 St. at L. 61, $$ 73, 76, 36 St. at L. 1107, Comp. St. § 1058.

12 Ibid.

court in both divisions at such time as he may designate by order, at least once a month in each division."' 13

"§ 74. The State of Connecticut shall constitute one judicial district, to be known as the district of Connecticut. Terms of the District court shall be held at New Haven on the fourth Tuesdays in February and September, and at Hartford on the fourth Tuesday in May and the first Tuesday in December.14

"§ 75. The State of Delaware shall constitute one judicial district, to be known as the district of Delaware. Terms of the district court shall be held at Wilmington on the second Tuesdays in March, June, September, and December.15

"§ 76. The State of Florida is divided into two districts to be known as the northern and southern districts of Florida. The southern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Citrus, Clay, Columbia, Dade, De Soto, Duval, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsboro, Lake, Lee, Madison, Manatee, Marion, Monroe, Nassau, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Polk, Putnam, Saint John, Sumter, Suwanee, Saint Lucie, and Volusia. Terms of the district court for the southern district shall be held at Ocala on the third Monday in January; at Tampa on the second Monday in February; at Key West on the first Mondays in May and November; at Jacksonville on the first Monday in December; at Fernandina on the first Monday in April; and at Miami on the fourth Monday in April. The district court for the southern district shall be open at all times for the purpose of hearing and deciding causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction. The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Alachua, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Santa Rosa, Taylor, Wahulla, Walton, and Washington. Terms of the District court for the northern district shall be held at Tallahassee on the second Monday in January; at Pensacola on the first Mondays in May and November; at Marianna on the

13 37 St. at L. 565, § 8, Comp. St.

§ 10044. See infra, & 70a.

14 36 St. at L. 1108, Comp. St. § 1059.

15 36 St. at L. 1108, Comp. St. § 1060.

first Monday in April; and at Gainesville on the second Mondays in June and December.16

"§ 77. The State of Georgia is divided into two districts, to be known as the northern and southern districts of Georgia. The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties. of Campbell, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Cherokee, DeKalb, Douglas, Dawson, Fannin, Fayette, Fulton, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin, Milton, Newton, Pickens, Rockdale, Spalding, Towns, and Union, which shall constitute the northern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Banks, Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Morgan, Madison, Oglethorpe, Oconee, Rabun, Stephens, Walton, and White," and Barrow "which shall constitute the eastern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Chattahoochee, Clay, Early, Harris, Heard, Meriwether, Marion, Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Stewart, Talbot, Taylor, Terrell, Troup, and Webster, which shall constitute the western division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Bartow, Chattooga, Catoosa, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield, which shall constitute the northwestern division of said district. Terms of the district court for northern division of said district shall be held at Atlanta on the second Monday in March and the first Monday in October; and at Gainesville on the fourth Monday in April and November, and it shall be the duty of the judge to assign such cases both civil and criminat, as may in his judgbe most convenient to the parties to said cases and as be in the interest of economical expenditures by the Government; for the eastern division at Athens on the second Monday in April and the first Monday in November for the westdivision, at Columbus on the first Mondays in May and December; and for the northwestern division at Rome on the third Mondays in May and November. The clerk of the court for the northern district shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Athens, at Columbus, and at Rome, which 16 36 St. at L. 1108, Comp. St.

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shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court. The southern district shall include the territory embraced on the said first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Appling, Bulloch, Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Emanuel, Effingham, Glynn, Jeff Davis, Liberty, Montgomery, McIntosh, Sereven, Tatnall, Toombs, and Wayne," Candler, Jenkins, and Evans, "which shall constitute the eastern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Baldwin, Bibb, Butts, Crawford, Dodge, Dooly, Hancock, Houston, Jasper, Jones, Laurens," "Monroe, Pike, Pulaski, Putnam, Sumter, Telfair, Twiggs, Upson, Wilcox, and Wilkinson, which shall constitute the western division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond, Taliaferro, Washington, Wilkes, and Warren, which shall constitute the northeastern division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Berrien, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Decatur, Echols, Grady, Irwin, Lowndes, Pierce, and Ware," the counties of Macon and Thomas, "which shall constitute the southwestern division; and also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Baker, Ben Hill, Calhoun, Crisp, Colquitt, Dougherty, Lee, Miller, Mitchell." Tift, Turner and Worth, "which shall constitute the Albany division. Terms of the district court for the western division shall be held at Macon on the first Mondays in May and October; for the eastern division, at Savannah on the second Tuesdays in February, May, August, and November; for the northeastern division, at Augusta on the first Monday in April and the third Monday in November; for the southwestern division at Valdosta on the second Mondays in June and December; and for the Albany division, at Albany on the third Mondays in June and December." 17

"§ 78. The State of Idaho shall constitute one judicial district, to be known as the district of Idaho. It is divided into four divisions, to be known as the northern, central, southern, and eastern divisions. The territory embraced on the first day

17 36 St. at L. 1107, 37 St. at L. 1017, Comp. St. § 1062, as amended.

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