Chapter CXXX. *providing for additional Terms of the United States Circuit and District Courts in the State of Kentucky.* June 15, 1860. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That in addition to the terms of Additional terms of circuit an
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Chap. CXXX.— An Act *providing for additional Terms of the United States Circuit and District Courts in the State of Kentucky.* June 15, 1860. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That in addition to the terms of Additional terms of circuit and district at Louisville.the circuit and district courts of the United States for the district of Kentucky, now provided for by law, a term of the circuit court and of the district court of the United States for the district of Kentucky shall be held in the city of Louisville, in said district, commencing on the fourth Monday in April in each year, and a term of each of said courts shall likewise be held at said city, commencing on the fourth Monday in September in each year, each of said terms to continue, if the business THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 130, 131. 1860. 37shall require it, twelve judicial days; and special terms of said courts, or Special termseither of them, may be held at said city of Louisville, at such other times as the district judge may appoint; and process maybe made returnable to any general or special term of said district or circuit court, at said city of Louisville, at any succeeding term thereof, notwithstanding a term of said courts may, in the meantime, be held at the seat of government of the State of Kentucky, or elsewhere.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the clerk of the said circuit Clerk’s office at Louisville.and district courts shall keep a clerk’s office for said courts at Louisville, and all the records and papers pertaining to business in said courts at Louisville shall be kept therein, and shall appoint a deputy clerk for said courts to reside in said city of Louisville. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* That additional terms of said circuit Additional terms at Covington, and special terms.and district courts of the United States for the district of Kentucky shall be held twice during each and every year at Covington, Kentucky, commencing on [the] second Monday in January and September, and continuing twelve judicial days each, if the public business shall require it; and special terms of said courts, or either of them, may be held at said city of Covington at such other times as the district judge of the United States for said district may appoint; and process maybe made returnable m any general or special term of said district or circuit courts, at said city of Covington, at any succeeding term thereof, notwithstanding a term of said courts may have been held elsewhere in said State.
Sec. 4. *And be it further enacted,* That the clerk of the said circuit Clerk’s office at Covington.and district court shall keep a clerk’s office for said courts in said city of Covington, and all the records and papers appertaining or relating to business in said courts held at Covington shall be kept therein, and he shall appoint a deputy clerk for said courts, to reside in or near said city Sec. 5. *And be it further enacted,* That the district judge for said District judge may make rules and regulations.court of the United States for the district of Kentucky may make such rules and regulations for the regulation of the times of holding special terms of said court, and the process and business thereof, and the fees and costs to be taxed therein, as he shall deem expedient, if not inconsistent with any existing statute, and revise and alter the same when necessary.
Sec. 6. *And be it further enacted,* That additional terms of said Additional terms at Paducah, and special terms.circuit and district courts of the United States for the district of Kentucky, shall be held twice during each and every year at Paducah, Kentucky, commencing at such times as may be fixed by the presiding judge of said court, and continuing twelve judicial days each, if the public business shall require it; and special terms of said courts, or either of them, may be held at said Paducah, at such other times as the district judge of the United States for said district of Kentucky may appoint, and process may be made returnable to any general or special term of said district or circuit court, at said Paducah, at any succeeding term thereof, notwithstanding a term of said courts may have been held elsewhere in said State.
Sec. 7. *And be it further enacted,* That the clerk of the said circuit Clerk’s office at Paducah.and district court shall keep a clerk’s office for said courts in said Paducah, and all the records anti papers appertaining or relating to business in said courts held at Paducah, shall be kept therein; and he shall appoint a deputy clerk for said courts, to reside in or near said Paducah. Approved, June 15, 1860.