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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 301,309. 1910. 539 of this section, assign army and navy officers to act in lieu of the appointment of civi ian light—house inspectors, but such army and navy officers shall not receive any salary or compensation in addition to the salary or com ensation they are entitled to as such army or navy officers: Prmmlli d, That in the districts which include the Qfjggggr mm for _ Mississippi River and its tributaries the President may designate Mississippi Riveidisarmy engineers to perform the duties of and act as inspectors. The triiiimr for oomamo- President may detail officers of the Engineer Corps of the United “°¤·°*°· States Army for consultation or to superintend the construction or repair of any aid to navigation authorized by Congress. Sec. 12. hat all unexpended appropriations which shall be tr,;§1¥;fg{r‘;§’*°°*°¤¤ available at the time when this Act takes effect, in relation to the . ` Light—House Board, the Light-House Establishment, and the Light- House Service, shall be available from the time that this Act takes effect for expenditures in and by the bureau of light—houses, and shall be treated the same as though the bureau of light—houses had . been named directly in the Acts making said appro riations. . Sec. 13. That sections forty-six hundred and fifty-three, forty- Il;‘f§Y“SQ,‘§,*;$‘;},°5f§,;4660 · six hundred and fifty-four, forty-six hundred and fifty—ve, forty-six was-4tor. asso-4mrZ hundred and fifty-six, forty-six hundred and fifty-seven, forty-six Pp'°°6'°°8’r°°°”1°d' hundred and fifty-eight, forty-six hundred and fifty-nine, forty- six hundred and sixty, forty-six hundred and sixty-three, forty-six hundred and sixty-four, forty-six hundred and sixty-five, forty-six hundred and sixty-six, forty-six hundred and sixty-seven, forty- six hundred and sixty-nine, forty-six hundred and seventfy, and forty- six hundred and seventy-one of the Revised Statues o the United States are hereby repealed. Sec. 14. That sections four to thirteen, inclusive, of this Act, shall I¤¤¤¤=*J¤*¥ 1- take effect on the first day of July next succeeding its passage. Approved, June 17,- 1910. CHAP. 309.-An Act To create a commerce court, and to amend the Act entitled June 18, 1910. "_An Act to regulate commerce, " gpproved February fourth, eighteen hundred and [H- R- 17536-] eighty-seven, as heretofore amend , and for other purposes. [pubrro, so, mg,] Be it enacted by the Senate and House §fRepresentat*ioes of the United States of America in Congress assemble , That a court of the United m_f§:;gd*¤°*°° °°¤*‘* States is hereby created which shall be known as the commerce court 1>oa,i».1r4o. and shall have the jurisdiction now possessed by circuit courts of the ·'“”¤”°°*°¤· llgniited States and the judges thereof over all cases of the following in sz First. All cases for the enforcement, otherwise than by adjudica— Infglggigmgggldgigrgg tion and collection of a forfeiture or Ipenalty or by iniliction of criminal Commission. punishment, of any order of the nterstate Commerce Commission m§§§§P° °"m°’" °‘ other than for the payment of money. Second. Cases brought to en`oin, set aside, annul, or suspend in d€'i;§Oi¤gg;;hi;€6¤¤f· whole or in part any order of tire Interstate Commerce Commission. · ` Third. Such cases as by section three of the Act entitled "An Act dgc<;£§;;€§);s¤¤5¤¤i to further regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the vo1.s2,p.s4s.` States/’ approved February nineteenth, nineteen hundred and three, grtzemauthorized to be maintained in a circuit court of the United a s. Fourth. All such mandamus proceedings as under the rovisions mg°¤d'*m“’ P'°°°°**· of section twenty or section twenty-three of the Act entitlecl)“An Act vor.s4,p.s»ss. to regulate commerce," approved February fourth, eighteen hundred V°l‘K"°`8°2‘ and eighty-seven, as amended, are authorized to be maintained in a circuit court of the United States. _ Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as enla ing the m““““°°· jurisdiction now possessed by the circuits courts of the Unitgd States or the judges thereof, that is hereby transferred to and vested in the commerce court.