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244 SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 40. 1803.

?;*Sg<;it*;¥ gw United States be, and he hereby is authorized to attach the duties of

other Om; Qi? the office of supervisor in any district to aguypther officar of the govern. mhegovernmeuc. ment. of the United States, within such dxstrxct, who shall give bond for the performance of the duties imposed on him by this act, in the same manner and under the same penalties, as were heretofore provided in the case of supervisors. t %°¤¤m§?=i<>¤¤ Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That for the discharge of the tg Qc “°‘;‘;‘; duties of supervisor, which may be thus attached to another office, by pmrorming the virtue of this act, there shall be allowed to the officer exercising the dP¤¤¤ <>€¤¤r>¤r— same, the commissions to which the supervisor is now entitled by Iaw, V""' together with such sum for clerk hire, not exceeding the allowance fixed by law for the supervisor, and such salqry not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars per annum, as the President of the United States shall deem a. sufficient compensation. Approved, March 3, 1803. STATUTE II. -—-i M"°h $1803- CHAP. XL.-·-An Act in addition in em act inlifulcd “An act in amend the judicial ' An of- 1802, system of the United Stales.” 1%** sa 9 Afgég Be it enacted by the Senate and House of lfeprescntatives of the United usr3Q_ ’ ’ States of America in Congress assembled, That the circuit court of the The circuit second circuit shall consist of the justice of the supreme court residing

"*;;.‘*‘l2h;°“‘ within the third circuit, and the district judge of the district where such

jumcc 0;- the court shall {uz hqldcq. sugrqmc _ com In the t}urd circuit, the said circuit court shall consist of the senior

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f2€a;`:1 associate justice of the supreme court residing within the fifth circuit,

digggjcé judge and the district judge of the district where such court shall be holden. wyherc the court Sec. And be it further emuted, That from all Hnal judgments or ““;;l the third decrees m any of the district courts of the United States, an appeal, c;,cui, it shui where the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, shall exceed the sum or ¤¤¤_¤i¤\ QT th¤ value of hhy dollars, shall be allowed to the circuit court next to be

“;;°‘“° holden m the district whcrc such final judgment or judgments, decree

ApPéu]g from or decxjccs, may be rqndcrcd ; and the circuit court or courts are hereby fir;l¤1;;¤;!gmc{¤ts authorized and required to receive, hear and determine such appeal; K °;sP\;c"°c‘:: {md tlxatfroxp all final judgments or decrees rcndcrcd or to be rendered cggdn my ,19], m any cxrcunt coprt, or m any district court acting as a circuit court, in iaystfrcm any case; of equuy,of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and of prize cQ;‘;“‘;:";0m_‘;· or no pnzc, an appeal where the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, Anpcgb prom shall exceed the sum or value of two thousand dollars, shall be allowed zheglncunccurz to the supreme court of the United States, and that upon such appeal, a c‘;m°w;‘;Q’;°E; pa.nscr1pt of th; libel, bill,. answer, depositions, and all other proceedmam, in dis, mgs of what kmd soever m the cause, shall be transmitted to the said gags :;B+;<g¤ supreme court; an:} that no new evidence shall be received in the said Pmcccdmés court, on the hcaring of such appeal, except in admiralty and prize to bg mmsmn- qauses, and that such appeals shall be subject to the samerulcsgcgula- W; gr ;h¤[¤¤- tions and restrictions as are prescribed in law in case of writs of error; WN"; setf AVL and Fhat the said supreme court shall bc, and hereby is authorized and depcc so 1,.,,,- rcqunrcd to regcivc, hear and determine such appeals. And that so <=<;:g;¤; ¤:· much of the mnetecnth and twenty-second sections of the act of Congcpl in aéfm: gress, mmuled “An act to establish the judicial courts of the United muy and pm, States," passed on Que twenty-fourth day of September, one thousand ¤¤¤¤¤¤· seven hundred and exghty-mne, as comes within the purview of this act

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Hmmm of me n e same 18 ere y repealed. me orzm, sept, Armxovma, March 3, 1803. 1789, ch. 20, s0 far as sufected -—--- by this act, gg. ponlad.