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FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. GH.177,178,179,180. 1879. 355 CHAP. 177.-An act to rovid . ‘ o~ ‘ ‘ · · courts s tr. €i§§’t..i‘éi.t3t“.lti»3ft‘*§£Et2,°i€$£§.S`St"°* ”“" —...M“*°h 37 *"’°· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be one term of Kansas. the United States district and circuit courts for the district of Kansas held in the city of Fort Scott in each year, the terms of said courts to Tgying bf mum, be held on the second Monday of January from and after the passage of of, at Fort Scott. this act. But no cause, action, or proceeding shall be tried or considered in the courts respectively herein provided for unless by consent of all the parties thereto, or order of the court for cause. Sec. 2. That the clerk of the district court for the district of Kansas, Deputy clerk, the marshal and district attorney for said district, shall perform the Gicdnties pertaining to their offices respectively for said courts; and . said clerk and marshal shall appoint a deputy to reside and keep their offices at Fort Scott, and who shall, in the absence of their principals, do and perform all the duties appertaining to their said omces respectively. Sec. 3. That each of said courts shall be held in a building to be Buildingsprovided for that purpose by the county or city authorities without expense to the United States. If no suitable building is provided without expense to the United States, then, and in that case, no court shall be held at said place. Approved, March 3, 1879. CHAP 178.-An act providing for the engraving and printing of portraits to accom- March 3, 1879. pany memorial addresses on the late Representatives Leonard, Quinn, \Velcl1, Wil- -———-——-— liarns, Douglas, Hartridge, and Schleicher. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Memorial atl. ury be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be engraved dressesand printed portraits of the late Representatives Leonard, Quinn, Welch, Portraits of de- Williams, Douglas, Hartridge, and Schleicher, to accompany memorial °°”‘°d m"’mb"”· addresses delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives in honor of the said deceased Representatives, and to d<,ay the expenses thereof the necessary sum is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum to be immediately available. Approved, March 3, 1879. CHAP. 179.-An act donating four condemned cannon to the town of Sutton in March 3, 1879. the State of Massachusetts. "“"""‘*‘“"‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, S¤i¤*°¤» MMS- and he hereby is, authorized to deliver, if the same can be done vsdthout detriment to the public service, to the town of Sutton, in the State of Massachusetts, four condemned cannon, to be used in the erection of a C°¤<l°m¤6d 0** soldiers’ monument in said town. mm' Sec. 2. That he be authorized to accept the receipt of the selectmen of said town for said cannon. Approved, March 3, 1879. CHAP. 180.-An act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Depart- March 3, ]879_ ment for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for ----—-—-—-- Obl101‘ PUIPOSOS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and Appropriations. the same are hereby, appropriated for the service of the Post·OfIice De- Postal Servicepartment for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, out of any money in the Treasury arising from the revenues of said