Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 1.djvu/1185

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six*rY-F1Rs*r ooivonnss. sm. III. GH. 231. 1911. 1161 First. Of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of mcflggg “¤d°* F°°· the United States. ` Second. Of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred under the m*;g8f‘°*'°”¤*¤dP°¤· laws of the United States. Third. Of all civil causes of adrniralty and maritime jurisdiction; i,_,{n'§g{°u;g ¤¤d¤¤*· saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, ' where the common law is competent to give it. ` Fourth. Of all seizures under the laws of the United States, on land Seizures and prim or on waters not within admiralty and maritime jurisdiction; of all °"°'° prizes brought into the United States; and of all proceedings for the condemnation of property taken as prize. ` Fifth. Of all cases arising under the patent-right, or copyright laws Patent rishu and of the United states. °°P*”¤¤*·- Sixth. Of all matters and proceedings in bankruptcy. Bankruptcy- Seventh. Of all controversies of a civil nature, where a State is a Whm ¤ ¤¤=¤= i¤ ¤ party, except between a State and its citizens, or between a State °°m' and citizens of other States, or aliens. Eighth. Of all suits and proceedings against ambassadors, or other suQ¤¤¤m¤¢¤¢¤¤¤¤¤¤— public ministers, or their domestics, or omestic servants, or against '°°°°°' consuls or vice·consuls. Sec. 257. The justices of the Supreme Court, the circuit 'udges, wfgfm °* iudicm andthe district judges, hereafter appointed, shall take the following as., sec. 11-2, pass oath before they proceed to perform the duties of their respective oiiipesz "I, ——— ——-——, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will adgster justice without respect to persons, and do equal rilglllit to· poor and to the rich, an that I will faithfully and imparti y discharge and lperform all the duties incumbent upon me as —-—-—— according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States: So htegg me God. ’ " Sec. 258. It shall not be lawful for any judge apgioin under the pfgygggubimw authority of the United States to exercise the pro ession or employ- a.s.,¤e¤.i1a, p.1sa. ment of counsel or attorney, or to be engaged m the practice olf tile law. Any person offending against the prohibition of this section shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor. Sec. 259. The circuit justices, the circuit and district judges of the mE{l%¢¤;g¢¤Q‘§L°Wg¤·;: United States, and the judges of the district courts of the United cmiiaigresieenglefo States in Alaska, Hawaii, and Porto Rico, shall each be allowed and paid his necessary expenses of travel, and his reasonable expenses (not to exceed ten dollars per day) actually incurred for maintenance consequent upon his attending court or transacting other official business in pursuance of law at anigplace other t an his official place of residence, said expenses to paid by the marshal of the district in which such court is held or official business transacted, u on the written certificate of the justice or judge. The official place °m°*“ '°°*‘*°"°°’- of) residence of each justice and of each circuit judge while ass;§ned to the Commerce Court shall be at Washington; and the o cial place of residence of each circuit and district judge, and of each judge of the district, courts of the United States in Alaska, Hawaii, and Porto Rico, shall be at that place nearest his actual residence at which either a circuit court of appeals or a district court is re ularly held. Every such judge shall, upon his appointment, and from time to time thereafter whenever he may change his official residence, in writing notify the Department of ustice of his official place of residence. Sec. 260. When any judge of any court of the United States $3**;;* @318;*- a pointed to hold his office during good behavior resigns his office, ' ` after having held a commission or commissions as judge of any such court or courts at least ten years continuously, and having attained the age of seventy years, he shall, during the residue of his natural life, receive the salary which is payable at the time of his retirement for the office that he held at the time of his resignation.