Chapter 242. Providing for an additional judge for the southern district of New York, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 242.— An Act Providing for an additional judge for the southern district of New York, and for other purposes. March 2, 1909.[[H. R. 19655](/us/bill/70/hr/19655).][[Public, No.299.](/us/pl/70/299)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the President of theNew York southern judicial district.Additional judge authorized.R.S., sec. 551. p. 93.Vol. 32, p. 805.Vol. 34. p. 202. United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint an additional judge for the southern district of New York, whose length of term, compensation, duties, and powers shall be the same as now provided by law for the judges of said district.
Sec. 2. That that part of section six hundred and thirteen of thePayment for services of judge, eastern district, repealed.R. S., sec. 613. p. 108, amended. Revised Statutes which reads as follows: “and at every such term held by said judge of said eastern district he shall receive the sum of three hundred dollars, the same to be paid in the manner now prescribed by law for the payment of the expenses of another district judge while holding court in said district,” is hereby repealed.
Approved, March 2, 1909.