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FIFTYSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1I. CHs. 708-710. 1903. 849 concerning which he may testify or produce evidence documentary or otherwise in such proceeding: Provided, That the provisions of an Act {,°’mc°"§,°é,m ,0 be entitled "An Act to expedite the hearing and determination of suits zivev ¤¤¤¤¤· in equity pendin or hereafter brought under the Act of July second, Am' p` m' eighteen hundred and ninety, entitled ‘An Act to protect trade and VM- 26. 1>-201 commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies,’ ‘An Act to V¤i·24.1>-371 regulate commerce,’ approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, or any other Acts having a like purpose that may be hereafter enacted, approved February eleventh, nineteen hundred and three," shall appl to any case prosecuted under the direction of the Attorney-Generalyin the name of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Sec. 4. That all Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with the ro- pegfgficuug 1¤W¤¤¤· visions of this Act are hereb repealed, but such repeal shall not agect Pending mes not causes now pending nor rights which have already accrued, but such °H°°°°°‘ causes shall be prosecuted to a conclusion and such rights enforced in a manner hereto ore provided by law and as modified lvy the provisions of this Act. Sec. 5. That this Act shall take effect from its passage. mm. Approved, February 19, 1903. l CHAP. 709.-An Act Providing for the holding of terms of the circuit and dis- February 19, 1908. trict courts of the United States at Kansas City, Kansas, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 f R esentatieves q f the United States of America in Oemgress assembled, Tliat terms of the circuit Unitedsmespourps. court and of the district court of the United States for the first division mlgmu j"m°1°l dw of the judicial district of Kansas in addition to those now provided by §°’g"“·s§g“g*.}; Ogg; law shall be hereafter held at the city of Kansas City, Kansas, on the pp. 99..l2r` second Monday of January and first Monday of October of each year, but a jury shall not attend said October term excepting upon the order Juriesof the court, and a grand jury shall not attend either of said terms except upon the order of the drstrict court. Sec. 2. That all Acts and parts of Acts so far as in conflict with the Repeal. provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. Approved, February 19, 1903. CHAP. 710. -—An Act For the relief of the clerks of circuit and district courts of February 19, 1903. the United States.*""‘_“"""‘j,ub,,c’ N0_ ,06.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House 3f Representatives of the United States of America in Ctmgreas assemble Y, That the accounting officers },!g*;°‘f,§*x;*{¤0<}°¤b*f·{; of the Treasur • are hereby authorized and directed to reopen and ancesdue clerks ox. restate the emoiument accounts of the clerks of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the years eighteen hundred and ninety- one to nineteen hundred, inclusive, where a balance against said clerks has been created contrary to the decision of the Comptroller of the Treasury dated July twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and one, and the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States cited therein, and to settle the same in accordance with said decisions; and upon satisfac- Pwcfs. tory proof, which shall be made under oath, of any balance due any of said clerks, to certify and pay such balance to them out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 19, 1903. vox. xxx1I. rr 1—-54