Chapter 131. To authorize the appointment of a deputy clerk at Big Stone Gap, Virginia
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CHAP. 131.— An Act To authorize the appointment of a deputy clerk at Big Stone Gap, Virginia. April 3, 1908.[[H. R. 14282](/us/bill/70/hr/14282).][[Public, No. 87.](/us/pl/70/87)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That chapter fourteen hundredVirginia western judicial district.Big Stone Gap. and twenty-one, entitled “An Act to authorize holding of the regular term of the district and circuit courts of the United States for the western district of Virginia in the city of Big Stone Gap, Virginia,” approved April twenty-second, nineteen hundred and four, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
“That in the western district of Virginia the clerk of the circuitAppointment of deputy clerk.Vol. 33, p. 249, amended. and district courts at Abingdon, Virginia, shall appoint a deputy clerk who shall be deputy clerk of both circuit and district courts and who shall reside and keep his office at Big Stone Gap, Virginia, for the purpose of taking charge and custody of the court records and papers, attending the sessions of said courts, issuing all proper process and discharging all the clerical duties in connection with the business of the said courts at Big Stone Gap, Virginia,11 and that portion of the said Act authorizing the appointment of the deputy clerk at Big Stone Gap, Virginia, by the clerk at Lynchburg, Virginia, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.
Approved, April 3, 1908.