Chapter 2528. To change the time of holding the United States district and circuit courts in the eastern district of North Carolina, and to provide for the appointment of a clerk of the courts at Washington, North Carolina
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CHAP. 2528.— An Act To change the time of holding the United States district and circuit courts in the eastern district of North Carolina, and to provide for the appointment of a clerk of the courts at Washington, North Carolina. March 2, 1907. [[H. R. 23391](/us/bill/34/hr/23391).] [[Public, No. 187](/us/pl/34/187).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, United States courts.North Carolina eastern district.Terms.[R.
S., secs. 572, 658, pp. 100, 122](/us/rs/s572/s658/p100/p122). That hereafter the regular terms of the circuit and district courts in and for the eastern district of North Carolina shall be held as follows: At Elizabeth City on the second Monday in April and October; at Washington on the third Monday in April and October; at Newbern on the fourth Monday in April and October; at Wilmington on the second Monday after the fourth Monday in April and October: and terms of said courts shall be held at Raleigh on the fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in April and October, thus allowing for terms of one week each at Elizabeth City and Washington; and terms of two weeks each at Newbern and Wilmington, and terms at Raleigh to last until the business of each term is disposed of.
Sec. 2. Clerk at Washing-ton.That section two of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for terms of the United States district and circuit courts at Washington, North Carolina,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and five, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read: " Appointment.Vol. 38, p. 1004, amended.“And the judge of the district or the circuit court in term may appoint a clerk of the circuit and district courts at Washington, North Carolina, who shall qualify by taking the oaths and giving the bonds as provided by statute for other clerks of the circuit and district courts *Provisos.*Residence.Court room.of the United States: *Provided,* That said clerk shall reside in Washington, North Carolina: *Provided further,* That the city of Washing-ton.
North Carolina, shall provide and furnish at its own expense a suitable and convenient place for holding the circuit and district courts of the United States courts at Washington, North Carolina.” " 1225 Sec. 3. That all Acts or parts of Acts so far as inconsistent with thisRepeal. Act are hereby repealed. Sec. 4. That this Act shall be in force from and after its approval.Effect. Approved, March 2, 1907.