Chapter 282.
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CHAP. 282.— An act amending the act of July twentieth, Anno Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-two. dividing the State of Iowa into two judicial districts.February 24, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Creating Cedar Rapids division in northern judicial district of Iowa. That the act of Congress to divide the State of Iowa into two judicial districts, approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, be. and the same is hereby, amended as follows:
That the counties of Cedar,Vol. 22, p. 172, amended. Counties transferred to northern district. Johnston, Iowa, and Tama be, and hereby are, transferred to the northern district and made a part thereof; and that said counties and the counties of Grundy, Hardin, Benton, Linn, Jones, and Clinton shall constitute a new division in said northern district, to be called the Cedar Rapids division of the northern district, theCedar Rapids division constituted. Terms of court at Cedar Rapids, etc. terms of court for which shall be held at the city of Cedar Rapids.
All the provisions of said act approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, shall be applicable to the division created by this act. Sec. 2. That the times for holding court in said Cedar Rapids division of the northern district shall be the third Tuesday of February and the second Tuesday in September: *Provided*, That all *Proviso*.causes and proceedings, civil and criminal, from either of said counties now pending in either of said courts shall be continued to finalPending causes. adjudication or settlement in the court where now pending unless changed by order of said court.
Approved, February 24, 1891.