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164 T11-La xm.——THE J UDICIARY.-Ch. 17. mons, 2 Cr. C. C., 195; Centre 1-. Keene, 2 Cr. C. C., 198; Woodward r. Hall,2Cr. C.C., 235; Edmonson 1-. Barrell, 2 Cr. C. C., 228; Van Ness v. Heineke, 2 Cr. C. C., 259; Bussard 1·. Catalino, 2 Cr. C. C., 421; Luther 1-. The Merritt Hunt, hlewb., 4; Allen 1.-. Blunt, 2 W. & M., 122; Whitney 1.-. Huntt, 5 Cr. C. C., 120; Paul 1:. Lowry, 2 Cr. C. C., 628; Dinsmore 1-. Maroney, 4 l. C. C., 416; Expczrle Humphrey, 2 Bl. C. (`., 228; Brown 12. Piatt, 2 Cr. C. C., 253; TheAr o, 2(iallis., 314; Debutts 1:. McCulloch, 1 Cr. C. C., 286; Barrell v. Limington, 4 Cr. C. (g, 70; In rc guldson, 3 gl. C. Céd·?; pg11ee Peck, 3 Bl. C.C.,113; Ra' -.H _- e , Hem .,689; a o0n1-. ing 1 i ., ; nert’s v. Day, 3 Washledli 0,243; Russell;. Ashley, Hemps., 546; Ruggles r. Buckner, 1 Paine C. C., 358; L'. S. 1-. 1 Case Hair Pencils, 1 aine C. C., 400; The Thomas and Henry, 1 Brock., 367. Mode of wkivg Sec. 864. Every person deposing as provided in the preceding section, d"P°"*·‘°”‘ de b"" shall be cautione and sworn to testify the whole truth, and carefully S"fL._._... examined. His testimony shall be reduced to writing by the magistrate 202; ?)P$»}7g9ég- taking the deposition, or by himself in the mag-1strate’s presence, and by · · - ‘ - ‘ ‘ · hall after it has been reduced to writin e su - 9 M , ,872 _ no ot ei person and s g, 146, ,,_liX;,p_ggj c scribed by the deponent. , B 11 . M rison, 1 Pet., 351; Patapsco Ins. Co. 1·. South te, 5 Pet., 604; Cook 1-. Burhley), 11 (Wall., 659; Shutte 1kTh0mpsonb15GVgl., 151;MDuoe demjgdolpgg vHNelson t l. 3 M -Lean 383; Jones v. nowles, 1 r. . ., 523; arstin 1:. c , emps.; 688; Painelr 1-. Hlaynes, Hemps, 689; Thorpe & Burton 1-. Simmons, 2 Cr., 195; Centre 1:. Keene, 2 Cr. C. C., 198; Bussard 1:. Cata ino, 2 Cr. C. C., 421. thhmsrmispign to Sec. 865. Every deposition taken under the two preceding section: .€’°°“ ° °P°‘ shall be retained by the magistrate taking it until he delivers it wit maidens his own hand ·into the court for which it is taken; or it shall, together 24S¤Pi·» l789»¤· with a certificate of the reasons as aforesaid of taking it and of the m- ”· 3°- "· 1- P- 88- notice, if any, given to the adverse (party, be by him sealed up and Beale 11. Thomp- directed to such court, and remain un er his seal until opened in court. Sou. 8Cr-, 79; EV- But unless it appears to the satisfaction of the court that the witness is

  • ,1; "·45Igf°*§;E‘I;';7 then dead, or gone out of the United States, or to a greater distance

B0,,;;,,,,,,,' 13 Pct_; than one hundred miles from the place where the court is sitting, or that, 209; H arris 1·. by reason of age, sickness, bodilyiniirmity, or imprisonment, he is unable W¤il..7How-.693; to travel and appear at court, such deposition s all not be used in the l1‘1?fi&"eN€“éi< ¤==--as Shankwiker Rehding, 4 McLean, 240; Thorp 1-. Orr, 2 Cr. C. C., 335. Deposition im- Sec. 866. In any case where it is necessary in order to prevent a 32x3T3 i’;_";__ failure or delay of justice, any of the courts of the United States may pdWm_ &c_ p grant a ded1mus_potestatem to take depositions according to common

 usage; and any circuit court, upon application to it as a court of equity,

20 S_ $$,*2*1 _ gg: may, according to the usages of chancery, direct depositions to be taken Q; M,,,',., 1};,%);, c_ in perpetuarn rei memoriam, if they relate to any matters that may be 146, v. 1*7, p. 89. cognizable in any court of the United States. And the provisions of G,,E,py,._B,.Ow,,’ sccflons eight hundred and sixty-three, eight hundred and sixty-four, 4 Dal., 410; Bud- an eight hundred and sixty-five, shall not apply to any deposition to be dooum ir Kirk. 3 taken under the authority of this section. Cr., 293; Sergeant EG lpiddle, 5 Wh? Eva;3gv.§Ietitich, 7 Wh., 453; (illilpips tggnsewia, {et. C. C., 85; esonv. .1., e. . ., ; 'iingsv. onse ua, et. . ., 1; itro . ance Company, 2 Wash. C. C., 7; Richardson 1-. Gdlden, 3 Wash. C. C., 10; Bellldl Dilgid: son, 3 Wash. C. C., 332; Lonsdale 1-. Browp, 8 Wash. (‘. C., 404; Dodger. Israel, 4 Wash. C. C., 323; The Schooner Ruby, 5 Mas.,4o1; (`unnmgham_r._Ot1s, 1 Gall., 160; Leroy v. Delaware Ins. Co., 2 W ash. C. C., 223; U. S. 1-. Pr1ce'sAdm1n1strator, 2 Wash. C. C., 356; Bauderau v. Montgomery, 4 Wash. C. C., 186; Peters 1-. Prevost, 1 Paine, 65. Depositions in Sec. 867. _Any court of the United States may, in its discretion, admit t;’{ €%‘;";&£éc”;‘; in evidence in any cause before it any deposition taken in perpetuam rei mm of the enum memoriamhwhichdwould be admissgblp in a gourt of the State wherein _.;.;... suc cause is pen ing aeco mg to the laws thereof. 20 Feb., 1812, c. 25, s. 3, v. 2, p. 682.—Godld v. Gould, 3 Story, 516. Deposition on- Sec. 868. When a commission is issued by any court of the United Sjzgdafxzggt States for taking the testimony of a witness named therein at anylplace -—é within any district or Territory, the clerk of any court of the nited 4, R L'; pp' 1d,.?- States for such district or Territory shall, on the application of either —\;(;r partyto the suit, or of his agent, issue a subpmna for such witness, com- ,m,R_ Rqg, {Yau_, manding him to appear an testify before the commissioner named in ·;;_ the commission, at a time and place stated in the subptena; and if any