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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 4
United States Congress
Public Acts of the Twenty-First Congress, First Session, Chapter 89
2956385United States Statutes at Large, Volume 4 — Public Acts of the Twenty-First Congress, First Session, Chapter 89United States Congress


May 5, 1830.

Chap. LXXXIX.An Act to change the time of holding the court of the United States for the district of Mississippi, and the circuit court of the United States in the district of Ohio.

Sessions of district court to begin 4th Monday in Jan. and 4th Monday in June.
Vol. iii. 611.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That instead of the times now prescribed by law for holding the court of the United States for the district of Mississippi, the said court shall commence its sessions on the fourth Monday in January, and the fourth Monday in June, in each and every year.

Process returnable, &c.
Causes continued, &c.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all process which may have issued from said court, at the passage of this act, and which may issue previous to the fourth Monday of June next, shall, by virtue of this act, be returnable before the said court on that day; and all causes pending in the said court, and which may have been continued by order thereof, to the term heretofore directed to be held on the first Monday in October next, shall, by virtue of this act, stand continued to and be triable at the term hereby directed to be held on the fourth Monday in June next.

Circuit court in Ohio to be held 2d Monday in July and 3d Monday in Dec.
District court to be held, &c.
Vol. ii. 568.
Process, &c.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the circuit court of the United States, within and for the district of Ohio, instead of the time now fixed by law, shall hereafter be held on the second Monday of July, and the third Monday of December, in each year; and the district court of the United States, in and for said district, shall hereafter be held on the Mondays next succeeding the times herein fixed for holding the circuit court. And the circuit court for the district of west Tennessee, shall hereafter be held on the first Monday in September in each year, instead of the time now fixed by law. And all suits and matters of every kind returnable to, or pending in, either of said courts, shall be held to be returnable, and continued, to the terms of said courts herein provided for.

Approved, May 5, 1830.