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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1 ST SESS.-CHS. 574, 579-DEC. 15, 16 , 1941 [CHAPTER 574] AN ACT To amend section 111, title 18, of the Code of the District of Columbia, with respect to designation of deputy clerks by the clerk of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 111, title 18, of the Code of the District of Columbia, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 111 . OATH; BOND; DEPUTY LERiKs. -The clerk of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia shall take the oath and give bond, with security, in the manner prescribed by law for the clerks of the district courts of the United States. The said clerk shall have power to appoint deputy clerks and other necessary employees, and may assign any of the deputy clerks in his office to duty in the said general or special terms of the court, except in the probate term. Any of the duties of the clerk may be performed in his name by any of the deputy clerks, and such deputies may sign the name of the clerk to any process, certificate, and other official act required by law or by the practice of the court to be performed by the clerk, and may authenticate said signature by affixing the seal of the court thereto when the seal is necessary to its authentication. In such cases the signature shall be- " - , Clerk. "By , Deputy clerk." Approved, December 15, 1941. December 15, 1941 [H. R . 5377] [Public Law 341] District of Colum- bia. D.C . Code §11-401. Clerk of U. S. Dis- trict Court. Power to appoint deputy clerks. Assignment of duties. [CHAPTER 579] JOINT RESOLUTION To declare abandoned the title of the city of Marquette, Michigan, to certain land in the county of Marquette, and to vest control of such land in the Secretary of the Treasury for Coast Guard purposes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress axsernbled, That the title of the city of Marquette, Michigan, in and to the following described tract of land included il the grant from the United States to said city for public-park purposes, pursuant to section 2 of the Act of July 12, 1886 (24 Stat. 144), having been abandoned by said city, shall be and is hereby revested in the United States: "All that certain piece or parcel of land located in section 1, township 48 north, range 25 west, in the town of Marquette, Mar- quette County, Michigan, being a parcel forty feet square, which is centered north one degree thirty minutes east forty feet from the northernmost corner of a parcel reserved by the United States of America for lighthouse purposes under the terms of an Act of Con- gress, approved July 12, 1886 (24 Stat. 144), and described as begin- ning at a point, an iron pin, recently established as the west corner of said parcel and located two thousand five hundred and seventy- five feet north and nine hundred and forty-five feet east of the quarter corner between sections 1 and 2, township 48 north, range 25 west, and running thence north sixty-six degrees thirty-three minutes east one hundred and ninety feet to the north corner, an iron bolt leaded in bare rock and located two thousand six hundred and fifty and five-tenths feet north and one thousand one hundred and nineteen and three-tenths feet east of the quarter corner between sections 1 and 2, township 48 north, range 25 west, thence south twenty-three degrees twenty-seven minutes east two hundred and December 16, 1941 [H. J. Res. 221] [Public Law 342] Marquette, Mich. Iteveslstinent of title to certain lands In United States. Description. 078941°-42-PT . I - -51 801