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- 5 the circuit courts of the United States, and to regulate the removal
of pauses from State courts, and for other purposes} a proved March
if third, eighteen hundred and seventy-five," approved August thir-
- §_ teenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight.
Q,. "An Act to withdraw from the Supreme Court jurisdiction of _,n°§,*{’,‘*}}.',},,°•;,‘§°,°p}',}}‘_¥*,; ,, crimmal cases not capital and confer the same on the circuit courts com · ¤· _ appeals/’ approved January twentieth, eighteen hundred and V°*‘°°"’°m‘
nmety-seven.
_ "A.n Act to amend sections one and two of the Act of March third, w§{,*,*:,_ ‘°' °‘”°‘“‘
°:` eighteen hundred and eighgirft-seven, Twenty-fourth Statutes at Large, Vol. 30, p. 494. = · chapter three hundred and y-nine," approved June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. _ ‘An Act to amend the seventh section of the Act entitled ‘A.n ,,,§PP§“,,§';,§},{‘“‘“*’°°‘ Act to establish circuit courts of gppeals and to define and r¢§·ulate §§·%»v·{·-gg in certain cases the jurisdiction o the courts of the United tates, °' ’p' ° and for other purposes,’ approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and the several Acts amendatory thereto/’ approved April fourteenth, nineteen hundred and six. _ All Acts and parts of Acts authorizing the appointment of United ,,;;'j°“,g’,"jf’§,,'fQ,§j’,·‘,}'{‘,; States circuit or district judges, or creating or changing judicial {gmk mdirtricvs. circuits, or judicial districts or divisions thereof, or or chanlging ’° · the times or places of holding court therein, enacted prior to ebruary first, nineteen hundred and eleven. Sections one, two, three, four, five, the nrst (paragraph of section §‘¥,,j,"§‘;,§,f°°,,,,,§’_·’,.,,g‘_{‘g,.,_ six, and section seventeen of an Act entitled An Act to create a vei.M.v·584· commerce court, and to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate commerce} approved Februegy fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty- seven, as heretofore amend , and for other purposes," approved June eighteenth, nineteen hundred and ten. Also all other Acts and parts of Acts, in so far as they are embraced ,wg,'j;°“P°'°°‘*°“ within and superseded by this Act, are hereby repealed; the remaining Portions not meetportions thereof to be and remain in force with the same effect an °°°°”°°°°d‘ to ézhe same gzgent asalif Act lied not heap pagssedg t 1 Ec. 298. e re e o existing laws rovi .11 or the a intment msc °¤ *°¤¤¤* <>_ of judges and othe officers mentionedliin thisflict, or agggting the ggfmibpmut in organization of the courts, shall not be construed to affect the tenure of office of the incumbents (except the office be abolished), but they shall continue to hold their respective offices during the terms for which appointed, unless removed as provided bg law; nor (except the office be abolished) shall such repeal affect the salary or fees or compensation of any officer or person holding office or position by virtue of any law. Srzc. 299. The reipeal of existing laws, or the amendments thereof, n0¥;j§*éc¥dm*¤· ¢*·¢-· embraced in this ct, shall not affect any act done, or any right ` accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding, including those pending on writ of error, appeal, certificate, or writ of certiorari, in any appellate court referre to or included within, the provisions of this Act, pending at the time of the taking effect of this Act, but all such suits and proceedings, and suits and proceedings for causes arising or acts done prior to such date, may be commenced and (prosecuted within the same time, and with the same effect, as if said repeal or amendments had not been made. Sec. 300. All offenses committed, and all penalties, forfeitures or 0,¥g“§ff*;*,§;*¤ ¤*P¤<>¤ liabilities incurred rior to the taking effect hereof, under any law ` embraced in, amended, or re ealed by this Act, may be prosecuted and punished, or sued for and) recovered, in the district courts, in the same (gnanner and with the same effect as if this Act had not been asse . P Sec. 301. This Act shall take effect and be in force on and after 1,};**** ·‘“'“*”’· January first, nineteen hundred and twelve. Approved, March 3, 1911.
