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466 rrrrrmmm coseness. sms. 1. cm. 3541-3542.. 1906. J¤¤¤ 25.1906- CHAP. 3541.-An Act To amend section one of the Act approved_March third, lS· 2*8*] nineteen hundred and five, providing for an additional associate justice of the [Public, No. 293.] supreme court of Arizona, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and Howe of kepresentatioes of the_United Mmm States of America in Ocngreea assembled, That the Act providing for mmm wm an additional associate justice of the supreme court of Arizona, and for other p ses, approved March third, nineteen hundred and five, , be so amen<\l3(l:hat the first section thereof shall read as follows: °°"“P°°“*°“· “That hereafter the supreme court of the Territory of Arizona shall $323. r- 995. consist of a chief justice and four associate justices, any three of whom "°°°°°°' shall constitute a quorum, but three justices must concur in order to uI:,,*,}Q,_°' "*°'° *“" reverse a judgment or other determination of a district court, exgept q that in any case where two or more of the hve justices shall be disq `— fied from sitting, the justices qualified shall constitute a cpiorum, and a majority thereof may aiiirm or reverse such case, but s ould a case be tried before only ’two justices their disagreement would be an ailirmance of the case. Approved, June 25, 1906. O Juno 26. 1908. CHAP. 8542.-—An Actbefining the qnaliiications of jurors for service in theUnited [S- *1*] States district court in Porto Rico. [Public, No. 294.] _ . _ _ Be at enacted by the Senate and House ¢E£`(2l? wee of the United mam? 1 I I States of America in Oanyfesa asaemb , t the qualifications of _ wm-as. jurors as fixed by the local ws of Porto Rico shall not apply to jlurors selected to serve in the district court of the United States for orto ‘*"‘““°‘“°"'- Rico, but that the qualifications required of jurors in said court shall be that each shall be of the age of twenty-one years and not over sixty- five years, a resident of Porto Rico for not less than one year, and having a sufficient knowledge of the English language to enable him to Qggggom du y serve as a juror: Bwided, That the exemption from jury duty ` allowed by the local law shall be respected by the court when insisted $°‘°°“°¤— upon b veniremen: And provided fiertber, hat the uries for said court shall always be selected and drawn in accordance with the laws of Congress regulating the same in the United States courts. Approved, June 25, 1906. June 2L, 1906. CHAP. 3548.-An Act To authorize the Back River Bridge Com y to construct sis- **:6-} gv across glegvegthor sgaller division of the Ohio River from Wheeling Island, [ru sc, east.] xrgium, e no s ore. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and .IIOuae of Repreaentateivea of t/we United §Q‘;j’,’§{}’,$Q;. B States of America in Congress assembled, That the Back River Bridge PWR . . vomrjlenjrmnrvbridse. Company,} corporation organized under the laws of the State of West °° W °° mg' 'V°' Virginia 1ts successors and assi be d h h b h — _ , _ _ gns, , an they are ere y, author ized to construct, maintain, and operate a brid e and approaches thereto, for street railway and wagon trailic am? other a pro riate public uses, across the west or smaller channel of the Olhio lgiver, known_ as the Back River, from a int near the southerly end of Vliheehngilsland, which is a part of th; city of Wheeling, in the State A"'"- *’· 8*- of West irginna, to the Ohio shore, in accordance with the provisions of the Act enutled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges greg nagigable waters," approved March twenty-third, nineteen hunre an six. ‘““°“°“""“”‘ Sec. That tg; right to alter, amend, or repml this Act is hereby express y reserv . Approved, June 25, 1906.