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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ons. 38, 39, 43. 1884. 19 northern district of Alabama, in either of said divisions, against a single defendant, or where all the defendants reside in the same division of said district, shall be brought in the division in which the defendant or defendants reside; but if there are two or more defendants, residing in dit\"erent divisions, such suit may be brought in either division; and all mesne and iinal process, subject to the provisions of this act, issued in either of said divisions, may be served and executed in either or both of the divisions. Sec. 5. That all civil suits and proceedings now pending in the cir- _ Civiiwits Pwdcuit or district courts in said State shall not be aifected by this act. “‘g· Sec. 6. That this act shall be in force from the first day of January, Act to take efeighteen hundred and eighty-five; and all laws and parts of laws in f°"° J““· 1» 1885 conilict with this act are hereby repealed. Approved, May second, 1884. CHAP. 39.-An act to change the name of the Marsh National Bank of Lincoln, May 3, 1884, Nebraska, to that of the Capital National Bank of Lincoln, and to increase the —————-—— capital stock of the First National Bank of Nashville Tennessee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the name of the Marsh Marsh _Nati<>¤¤l National Bank of Lincoln, Nebraska, 2. corporation tmnsaoting busi- §’,‘;:}‘· L‘“°°1“ · ness in Lincoln, Lancaster County, and State of Nebraska, shall be ' changed to the Capital National Bank of Lincoln, whenever the board of directors of the Marsh National Bank of Lincoln shall accept the new name by resolution of the said board, and cause an copy of said Nvw wmvresolution, duly authenticated, to be filed with the Comptroller of the Currency: Provided, That such acceptance made within six months Proviaa. after the passage of this act, and that all the expenses incident to such change, including engraving, shall be borne and paid by said bank. Sec. 2. That the debts, dividends, liabilities, rights, privileges, and Liabilities, Mc-, powers of the said Marsh National Bank of Lincoln shall devolve upon *° f°u°“' °h"“g°· and iuure to the said Capital National Bank of Lincoln whenever such change of name is eifected. . Sec. 3. That nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as .N?*? *° ’°I°"·°° in any manner to release the Marsh National Bank from any liability, h“b‘hty‘ or utiect any action or proceeding in law in which said bank may be or become a party or interested. ` Sec. 4. Be it further enacted That the First N atioual Bank of Nash- First N¤¤<e¤=~i x ille located in the city of Nashville, in the State of Tennessee, is hereby ¥:“k· 3Q3h:,';?, authorized to increase its capital stock, in accordance with existing laws to {1,;;},,3;, H; ca, . to any sum not exceeding one million of dollars notwithstanding the mn stock. limits heretofore fixed in its original articles of association and determined by the Comptroller of the Currency; and the Comptroller of the _ _ _ Currency is hereby authorized to fix the limit of increase of the ca.p· L‘“"* °f '“‘ ita,1 stock of the Fi: st National Bank of Nashville Tennessee at one °r°°°°' million of dollars. Approved, May 3d, 1884. CHAP. 43.—-·An oct donating s art of the abandoned military reservation at Fort ° May 13, 1884. Smith, Arkansas, to the city of Fort Smith, for the use and benefit of the free public ""‘;""""_ schools thereot] and for other purposes. Ikit enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o the United · _ Stores of America in Congress assembled, That so much of the abandoned u£°:1?g§; military reservation at Fort Smith, Arkansas, as is occupied by Garrison ¤¤3¤i¢¤fy r<+·MYw avenue of the city of Fort Smith, and by the wharf of said city, be, and “°}},· A'k··.*; my the same is hereby, donated to said city, to be used by it for the pur- °fA$;t,§Q’;t 'Mm poses of sm avenue and wharti That an amount of said reservation not wnmt