United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/16th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 9

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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 3
United States Congress
2635150United States Statutes at Large, Volume 3 — Public Acts of the Sixteenth Congress, 1st Session, Chapter 9United States Congress


Jan. 14, 1820.

Chap. IX.An Act to alter the terms of the court of the western district of Virginia.[1]

The sessions of the court to be held.
At Wythe.
Lewisburg.
Clarksburg.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sessions of the court for the judicial district of Virginia, west of the Alleghany mountain, instead of the times heretofore appointed, shall hereafter be holden, annually, as follows: At Wythe Courthouse on the first Mondays of May and October; at Lewisburg, on the second Mondays of May and October; and at Clarksburg, on the fourth Mondays of May and October; any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

Process to be returnable accordingly.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all process which may have issued, or may hereafter issue, returnable to the next succeeding terms, as heretofore established, shall be held returnable, and be returned, to those terms to which they are severally changed by this act.

Approved, February 10, 1820.