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FORTY-·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 170, 171, 175. 1870. 171 belonging to any regularly organized and incorporated yacht club, stating S°°"““’Y of the exemptions and privileges enjoyed under it, may be issued by the Secretary of the Treasury, and shall be a token of credit to any United sions to yachts, States official, and to the authorities of any foreign power for privileges ‘° g‘l°,§"lfY th°“‘ enjoyed under it. gps_ t W °w°` Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That every yacht visiting a foreign _ Yachts visitcountry under the provisions of this act, shall, on its return to the United l:§;°;3§;_‘;Y§;" States, make due entry at the custom·house of the port at which, on such actyto make snreturn, it shall arrive. try =¤¤¤><=¤¤qt¤¤= APPROVED, June 29, 1870. §§;?$,;‘§f§€§,_ CHAP. CLXXI. —An Act I0 prouidefor c/umging the Boundaries of Land Districts. June 29, 1870. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uizited States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United B°“Pd°}'l°S °f States be and he is hereb authorized and em owered to han and re- md dlsmm v yv P c gc ma be changed establish the boundaries of land districts whenever, in his opinion, the sgndyrcwstabpublic interests will be subserved thereby, without authority to increase the the number of land offices or land districts. United sum, Approved, June 29, 1870. CHAP. CLXXV.-—-An Ac! to establish the western judicial District of Wisconsin. June 30, 1870, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That that portion of the State of d_\V<;¤§<?¤‘¤_l*:· f Wisconsin comprising the counties of Rock, Jefferson, Dane, Greene, Grant, vi%;0n;:‘§s_° Columbia, Iowa, LaFayette, Sauk, Richland, Crawford, Vernon, LaCrosse, tablished. Monroe, Adams, Juneau, Buffalo, Chippewa, Dunn, Clark, Jackson, Eau Claire, Pepin, Marathon, WVo0d, Pierce, Polk, Portage, St. Croix, Trempealeau, Douglass, Barron, Burnett, Ashland, and Bayfield, shall hereafter constitute a new judicial district to be called the western district 0f Wis- tCir¢¤it¤¤d dgconsin, and the circuit and district courts of the United States for said ,;f(§;‘;‘§°;dEg0: western district of Wisconsin shall be held at the city of Madison and at and La Crosse. the city of La Crosse, within said district. _ _ _ . Sec. 2. And be ilfurther enacted, That a term of the circuit and dis- ']L¤¤¤‘§;ft¢}c¤; trict court of the United States for said western district shall be held at $3:1,,:; is n the city of Madison on the first Monday of June, and at the city of La Crosse on the first Monday of December, in each year. FW h u E m Sec. 3. And be it urther enacted, That the istrict 0 isconsin s a _ astem 's- hereafter consist of tlrdrcounties of sfaulv State not nalmed in thiséagt, and °‘"‘;1“· f h ll be called the eastern district o isconsin; an circuit an ismc ermso iodrts of the United States shall be held in said epsgcpn disgrict, as fol- °°“”“· lows: At the cit of Oshkosh on the first Monday o u y, an at thecity of Milwaukee onythe first Monday of January and on the first Monday ' b r in each ear. of Lind be it _)}`uv·t/zcr enacted, That the said circuit or district court Special terms. for either of said districts may, in its discretion, order special terms, and order a grand or petit jury, or both, to attend the same, by. an order to be pcgpgrliliud entered of record twenty days before the day at which said special term shall be ordered to convene; and said courts respectively at such special terms shall have all the powers that they have ata regular term appointed S U t by law ; Provided, however, _That no special term of said c1rcu1t count for of cpeglu either district shall be appointed except by and with the concurrence and ’ it 'ud e.

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of whatsoever name 01‘ Datum, DOW péhding lll the circuit or district court gud p b. of the United States for the district of Wisconsin, shall be tried and disposed of in the circuit and district courts- respectively, for said eastern district as the same would have been if this act had not been passed, and