Chapter CLXXVI. *to fix the Times for holding United States Courts in the eighth Circuit.*May 21, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the circuit court of theTimes established for holding circuit courts of the United States in
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CHAP. CLXXVI.— An Act *to fix the Times for holding United States Courts in the eighth Circuit.*May 21, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the circuit court of theTimes established for holding circuit courts of the United States in Missouri; United States for the several districts comprising the eighth judicial circuit shall hereafter be held as follows: *Missouri:* In the districts of Missouri, commencing on the third Monday of March and the third Monday of September in each year. *Arkansas:* In the eastern district of Arkansas, commencing on the secondArkansas.
Monday of April and the fourth Monday of October in each year. *Nebraska:* In the district of Nebraska, commencing on the first MondayNebraska. in May and the second Monday in November in each year. *Iowa:* In the district of Iowa, commencing on the second Monday ofIowa. May and the second Monday of October in each year. 136FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 176, 177. 1872. Times established for holding circuit courts of the United States in Kansas;*Kansas:* In the district of Kansas, commencing on the first Monday of June and the fourth Monday of November in each year. *Minnesota:* In the district of Minnesota, commencing on the third Monday in June and the second Monday of December in each year.
Sec. 2. Minnesota. When act takes effect.That this act shall take effect on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and seventy-two; and all acts prescribing other times for holding the terms of said courts are, so far as they conflict with this act, hereby repealed. Sec. 3. Pending process and suits.That no action, suit, proceeding, or process in any of the said courts shall abate or be rendered invalid by reason of this act, but the same shall, in the several districts, be deemed to be returnable to, pending and triable in, the terms and circuit courts hereby established, next after the return day thereof.
Approved, May 21, 1872.