Public Law 313.
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(/us/pl/75/312)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section 98Judicial Code, amendment.[28 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 179](/us/usc/t28/s179). of the Judicial Code, as amended (U. S. C., 1934 edition, Supp. II, title 28, sec. 179), is amended to read as follows:" “The State of North Carolina is divided into three districts to beNorth Carolina judicial districts. known as the eastern, the middle, and the western districts of North Carolina.
“The eastern district shall include the territory embraced on theEastern district. 1st day of January 1926 in the counties of Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Granville, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Tyrrell, Vance, Wake, Washington, Warren, Wayne, and Wilson.
“The terms of the District Court for the eastern District of NorthTerms of court. Carolina shall be held at Raleigh, a one-week civil term, on the second Mondays in September and March, and at the following places on each succeeding Monday thereafter: Fayetteville, Elizabeth City, Washington, New Bern, Wilson, Wilmington, and Raleigh, the term at Raleigh being a criminal term only. The clerk of the court for the eastern district shall maintain an office in charge of himself or deputy at Raleigh, at Wilmington, at New Bern, at Elizabeth City, at Washington, at Fayetteville, and at Wilson which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court.
“The middle district shall include the territory embraced on theMiddle district. 1st day of January 1926 in the counties of Alamance, Alleghany, Ashe, Cabarrus, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Guilford, Lee, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yadkin. “The terms of the district court for the middle district shall be heldTerms of court. at Rockingham on the first Mondays in March and September, at Salisbury on the third Mondays in April and October, at Winston-Salem on the first Mondays in May and November, at Greensboro on the first Mondays in June and December, at Wilkesboro on the third Mondays in May and November; and at Durham on the first Monday in February and the fourth Monday in September: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Court accommodations.
That the cities of Winston-Salem, Rockingham, and Durham shall each provide and furnish at its own expense a suitable and convenient place for holding the district court until Federal buildings containing quarters for the court are erected at such places. “The western district shall include the territory embraced on theWestern district. 1st day of January 1926 in the counties of Alexander, Anson, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, 672Gaston, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Macon, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Union, and Yancey.
Terms of court.“Terms of the district court for the western, district shall be held in Charlotte on the first Mondays in April and October, at Shelby on the fourth Monday in September and the third Monday in March, at Statesville on the fourth Mondays in April and October, at Asheville on the second Mondays in May and November, and at Bryson *Proviso*.Court accommodations.City on the fourth Mondays in May and November: *Provided*, That the cities of Shelby and Bryson City shall each provide and furnish at their own expense suitable and convenient places for holding the Clerk’s offices.court at Shelby and Bryson City.
The clerk of the court for the western district shall maintain an office, in charge of himself or a deputy, at Charlotte, at Asheville, at Statesville, at Shelby, and at Bryson City, which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court. Judge, etc., for middle district, appointment.“There shall be a judge appointed for the said middle district in the manner now provided by law who shall receive the salary provided by law for the judges of the eastern and western districts, and a district attorney, marshal, clerk, and other officers in the manner and at the salary now provided by law.
Pending causes, etc.“All causes in the said middle district in equity, bankruptcy, or admiralty, in which orders and decrees have already been made and which are now in process of trial, shall continue and remain subject to the jurisdiction of the judge of that district by whom the same shall have been made and before whom the same shall have been partially tried and determined.” " Approved, August 17, 1937. Authorizing and directing the Secretary of Commerce to transfer to the Government of Puerto Rico a portion of land within the Catano Range Rear Lighthouse Reservation, Puerto Rico, and for other purposes. 1937-08-17 689 Chapter 50 Stat. 672 75 1 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 2024-11-23 public [CHAPTER 689] AN ACT Authorizing and directing the Secretary of Commerce to transfer to the Government of Puerto Rico a portion of land within the Catano Range Rear Lighthouse Reservation, Puerto Rico, and for other purposes. August 17, 1937[[H. R. 6045](/us/bill/75/hr/6045)][[Public, No. 313](/us/pl/75/313)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Puerto Rico.Land within Catano Range Rear Lighthouse Reservation transferred to, for roadway.
That the Secretary of Commerce be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to transfer to the Government of Puerto Rico for roadway purposes a portion of land within the Catano Range Rear Lighthouse Reservation, Puerto Rico, as shown on the drawing numbered 2309 filed in the Department of Commerce, Washington, District of Columbia, described more particularly as follows: Description.From a point lettered A, Ninth Lighthouse District Drawing numbered 2309, which is the initial point of the metes and bounds of Lighthouse Reservation at Catano Range Rear Light as per survey dated October 27, 1904, this point being located north eighty-nine degrees sixteen minutes west fifty-six and thirty one-hundredths feet from center of original wooden tower now removed and south eighty-five degrees fifty-two minutes west and fifty-seven and ninety one-hundredths feet from center of present steel rear range tower, thence by metes and bounds as follows: south sixty-two degrees five minutes east one hundred feet along south boundary of Lighthouse Reservation to a point lettered B; thence north twenty-seven degrees fifty-five minutes east eighteen feet along east boundary of said reservation to a point lettered C; thence north sixty-two degrees five minutes west fifty-nine and ninety-three one-hundredths feet to a point lettered D; thence north thirty-one degrees fifteen minutes west seventeen and sixty-eight one-hundredths feet to a point lettered E; 673thence north twenty-six degrees nine minutes west thirty and thirty-one one-hundredths feet to a point lettered F on west boundary of said reservation; thence along this boundary south twenty-seven degrees fifty-five minutes west forty-five feet to point of beginning; enclosing an area of two hundred and forty-nine and fifty one-hundredths square yards.
All bearings given are true, calculated from magnetic bearings from survey of October 27, 1904, corrected by one degree forty-six minutes west variation. Sec. 2. The deed of conveyance shall contain a provision thatReversionary provision. should the Government of Puerto Rico cease to use the property for the purpose for which it is conveyed, title thereto shall revert to the United States. Approved, August 17, 1937. To provide additional revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 1937-08-17 690 Chapter 50 Stat. 673 75 1 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 2024-11-23 public [CHAPTER 690] AN ACT To provide additional revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. August 17, 1937[[H. R. 7472](/us/bill/75/hr/7472)][
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