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S1xrY-F1RST CONGRESS. Sess. 111. cH. 231. 1911. 1145 General, may, from time to time, lease such rooms as may be necessary for said court. The bailiifs and messengers of said court shall B“““"· °‘°· H ,__\ be allowed the same compensation for their respective services as are `A p allowed for similar services in the exisf district courts. In no case " A shall said marshals secure other roomsllgan those regularly occu ied ` by existing district courts, or other public officers, except where `I such can not, by reason of actual occupancy or use, be occupied or

 used by said Court of Customs A peals.

Q, Sec. 194. The said Court of Glistoms Appeals shall be a court of °?,°n‘},§’;,ll{§§Y°”‘ “ record with jurisdiction as in this cha ter established and limited. ’ It shall rescribe the form and sgyle ofp its seal, and the form of its writs and) other process and proce ure, and exercise such powers conferred by law as may be conformable and necessary to the exercise ` of its jurisdiction. t shall have power to establish all rules and dggiss wd vmse regulations for the conduct of the business of the court, and as may ' be needful for the uniformity of decisions within its jurisdiction as . conferred by law. It shall have power to review any decision or m'?§§$‘§,,§,;,,*,§§’,§,‘:°,§,c‘f’ matter within its jurisdiction, and may affirm, modify, or reverse the same and remand the case with such orders as may seem to it proper in the premises, which shall be executed according] . Sec. 195. The Court of Customs Appeals established by this chap- .u;1'§¤§§{¤gv¢ ¤v‘1><=g¤¢<i ter shall exercise exclusive appellate jurisdiction to review by appeal, liecaioiisiii iimmugr as herein provided, final decisions by a Board of General Appraisers G°j‘,$,’gf’p§§§,¥Yi“°“ in all cases as to the construction of the law and the facts resppcting the classification of merchandise and the rate of duty imposed thereon under such classification, and the fees and connected therewith, and all appealable questions as to thej `ction of said board, and all appeala le uestions as to the laws and regulations governin the collection of (fha customs revenues; and e 'udgments and J“dg“‘°’“·’ °“‘“· decrees of said Court of Customs Appeals shall be final in all such cases. Sec. 196. After the organization of said court, no ap al shall be 0**** °°‘,}"’ §* taken or allowed from any Board of United States Genergle Appraisers l)¤ril¤°·ilc¢?<i¤66ppel1 M to any other court, and no appellate jurisdiction shall thereafter be A”°" p` I ' exercised or allowed by any other courts in cases decided by said Board of United States General Appraisers; but all ap eals a lowed by law from such Board of Genera Ap raisers shall lie sub`ect to review only in the Court of Customs gppeals hereby established, accordinv to the provisions of this chapter: Pro/vided, That nothing (,*`3,§°°,md,,,g in in this chapter shall be deemed to deprive the Supreme Court of the Smgreme Court etc., United States of jurisdiction to hear and determine all customs cases °x°°°°°°' which have heretofore been certified to said court from the United States circuit courts of appeals on applications for writs of certiorari or otherwise, nor to review by writ of certiorari any customs case heretofore decided or now pending and hereafter decided by any circuit court of ap als, provided sppfplication for said writ be made within six month; after August th, nineteen hundred and nine: _ Prmnlied further, That all customs cases decided by a circuit or ,,,I§‘§§§§{_°§tg?°cl§{§’§‘, district court of the United States or a court of a Territory of the P*’i°**¤A¤8¤*°5·1°°°- United States prior to said date above mentioned, and which have not been removed from said courts by a peal or writ of error, and all such cases theretofore submitted for decision in said courts and remaining undecided may be reviewed on afpjéeal at the instance of either party by the United States Court 0 ustoms Ap eals, provided such appeal be taken within one year from the dldte of the entry of the order, judgment, or decrees sought to be reviewed. _ Srzc. 197. Immediate y u on the organization of the Court of Cus- c,E,§§°“*°'°f°€"d’“g toms Appeals,_all cases witliin the jurisdiction of that court pending A”"· ¥‘· M and not submitted for decision in any of the United States circuit courts of appeals, United States circuit, territorial or district courts, shall, with t ie record and samples therein, be certified by said courts to said Court of Customs Appeals for further proceedings in accord-