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798 FIFTY·SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 382-384. 1901. F¤bf¤¤1‘Y 19» 1901- CHAP. 382.-An Act To constitute a new division of the eastern judicial district "”'i“";_ of Texas, and to provide for the holding of terms of court at Sherman, Texas, and for the appointment of a clerk for said court, and for other purposes. Be it eiaeted by the Senate and Ifoeusiaéf Representatives of the United d,',§`,i,,x“,f,,,§,°§{fm 1“‘ States of America in Congress assenzb , That the counties of Cray- §¥§¤tv;,<;1vi¤i¤¤¤f.<=¤¤- son, Cooke, Montague, Collin, and Denton shall constitute a division s° ‘ of the eastern ]ud1c1a1 district of Texas. “@_°‘ °°““ “‘ Sec. 2. That terms of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the said eastern district of Texas shall be held twice in each year at the city of Sherman, and that, until otherwise provided by law the judiges of said courts shall tix the times at which said court shall be hel at Sherman, of which they shall make publication and give ,,§,,‘}“°§§_§§;i¤°’:§§§§ duSEIh?t3?SThat the counties of Cooke, Denton, Montague, and Collin wewilezn <1i¤¤·1¤f~ are hereby detached from the northern Eudicial district of Texas and · attached to the eastern judicial district o Texas. c. ,,,};****1*** —°‘ 1"°°°°“· Sec. 4. That all civil process issued against persons resident in the said counties of Grayson, Cooke, Montague, Denton, and Collin, and cognizable before the United States courts, shall be made returnable to the court respectively to be held at the city of Sherman; and all prosecutions for oHenses committed in either of said counties shall be tried in the appropriate United States courts at the city of Sherman: mmm ,m,_ Provided, That no process issued or prosecution commenced or suit seem. instituted before the passage of this Act shall be in any way affected by the provisions hereof. ` Sh‘f,}.§f,§" °“°° °·* Sec. 5. That the clerks of the circuit and district courts of said district shall maintain an office, in charge of themselves or a deputy, at the said city of Sherman, which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of said division. · Renal- Sec. 6. That so much of all Acts or oarts of Acts as are in conilict herewith are hereby repealed. Approved, February 19, 1901. February 20, 1901. CHAP. 383.-An Act To extend thptprivileges of the seventh section of the imme- -————·—··· diate transportation Act to New Bedfo , Massachusetts. . 4 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regwesentettioes gfthe United gew ggvigrigchgisg; States of America in Congress assembled, That the privi eges of -the iraiigemuon pnvi. seventh section of the Act aipproved June tenth, eighteen hundred and 1%};*1 2, P_ 1.,,L eighty, governing the imme 1ate transportation of dutiable merchandise ' without apgraisement, be, and they -are hereby, extended to the port of_ New Be ford, Massachusetts. ‘ ‘ Approved, February 20, 1901. February 20, 1901. CHAP. 384.-An Act To establish "a light and fog station at Point Dume, Los —-—--—-——- Angeles County, California. - . Be it enacted by the Senate and House pzfltepresentatives of tbe United 1>¤1u¢1>ume,cs1. States of America in Congress assemble , That there be established at e,,{;,‘§{,?§;,§§‘E§’_“· °'°* Point Dume, Los Angeles County, California, a suitable light and fog- . signal station, ata cost not to exceed sixty-three thousanf dollars. · Approved, February 20, 1901.