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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · August 8, 1888 · Chapter 788

Chapter 788.

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CHAP. 788.— An act to provide for a term of court at Quincy, Illinois.August 8, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Quincy, Ill.Term of courts to be held at, That hereafter, and until otherwise provided by law, there shall be held annually, on the first Monday in September, a term of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the southern district of Illinois, at the city of Quincy, in said district: said term to be in addition to the terms now required by law to be held at the cities of[R.
S., secs. 572, 658, pp. 99, 120](/us/rs/s572/658/pp99/120). Springfield and Cairo, in said district. Sec. 2. That, the marshal and clerk of said district shall each, respectively,Deputies. appoint at least one deputy to reside in said city of Quincy, unless he shall reside there himself, and also maintain an office at that place of holding court. 388FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 788–790. 1888. Sec. 3. That the judge of the United States circuit or district courtSpecial terms. for said district, may, by order, from time to time, appoint and hold additional special terms of said court in said district, for the disposal of the unfinished business thereof, whenever the interest of the public and the condition of the docket shall so require.
Approved, August 8, 1888. Chapter 789: to subdivide the western judicial district of Louisiana. Chapter 789 25 Stat. 388 1888-08-08 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-23 50 1 public
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