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rict shall be held at Greenville, and the office of the clerk of the listrict court for the eastern district shall be at Charleston.82 "There shall be a district judge for the eastern district of South Carolina and a district judge for the western district of South Carolina, who shall be appointed as district judges are appointed in other judicial districts of the United States: Provided, That the President, previous to appointing said judge, shall make public all indorsements of the applicants for said position. The present district judge, who is a resident of the eastern district of South Carolina, is hereby assigned to said castern district as the district judge thereof.

"All causes of a civil nature and motions therein submitted and all causes and proceedings of a civil nature, including proceedings in bankruptcy, in the western district of South Carolina in which the evidence has been taken in whole or in part before the present district judge for the eastern and western districts. of South Carolina, or taken in whole or in part and submitted to and passed upon by the said district judge, shall be retained by said judge and proceeded with and disposed of by said judge, who may for that purpose continue to exercise jurisdiction in the said western district." 83

"§ 106. The State of South Dakota shall constitute one judicial district, to be known as the district of South Dakota. The territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Gregory, Hansan, Hutchinson, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sonborn, Turner, Union, and Yankton, and in the Yankton Indian reservation, shall constitute the southern division of said district; the territory embraced on the date last. mentioned in the counties of Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day, Deuel, Edmunds, Grant, Hamlin, McPherson, Marshall, Roberts, Schnasse, Spink, and Walworth, and in the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian reservation, and in that portion of the Standing Rock Indian reservation lying in South Dakota, shall constitute the northern division; the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Armstrong, Buffalo,

82 38 St. at L. 961, as amended, 39 St. at L. 721, Comp. St. § 1092a.

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Dewey, Faulk, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Jeraul, Lyman, Potter, Stanley, and Sully, and in the Cheyenne River, Lower Brule, and Crow Creek Indian reservations, shall constitute the central division; and the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Mellette, Pennington, Perkins, Shannon, Todd, Tripp, Washabaugh, and Washington, and in the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Indian reservations, shall constitute the western division. Terms of the district court for the southern division shall be held at Sioux Falls on the first Tuesday in April and the third Tuesday in October; for the northern division, at Aberdeen on the first Tuesday in May and the second Tuesday in November; for the central division, at Pierre on the second Tuesday in June and the first Tuesday in October; and for the western division, at Deadwood on the third Tuesday in May and the first Tuesday in September. The clerk of the District court shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Sioux Falls, at Pierre, at Aberdeen, and at Deadwood, which shall be kept open for the transaction of the business of the court." 84 “The District court of the United States for the district of South Dakota shall have jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine all actions and proceedings in which any person shall be charged with the crime of murder, manslaughter, rape, assault with intent to kill, arson, burglary, larceny, or assault with a dangerous weapon, committed within the limits of any Indian reservation in the State of South Dakota." 85 The District

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Of the United States for South Dakota is the same court, whether held in one division or another; and where a recognibound an accused to appear at a term to be held in one division; it was held, that he might be subsequently ordered to for trial in another division, without relieving the sureties upon his recognizance,.86

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Polk, Rhea, and Sequatchie, which shall constitute the southern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date. last mentioned in the counties of Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roans, Sevier, Scott, and Union, which shall constitute the northern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington, which shall constitute the northeastern division of said district. Terms of the district court for the southern division of said district shall be held at Chattanooga on the fourth Monday of April and the second Monday in November; for the northern division, at Knoxville on the fourth Monday in May and the first Monday in May and the first Monday in December ; and for the northeastern division, at Greeneville on the first Monday in March and the third Monday in September. The middle district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Bedford, Cannon, Cheartam, Coffee, Davidson, Dickson, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Humphreys, Houston, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Moore, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Warren, Wayne, Williamson, and Wilson, which shall constitute the Nashville division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, and White, which shall constitute the northeastern division of said district. Terms of the district court for the Nashville division of said district shall be held at Nashville on the second Monday in March and the fourth Monday in September;" at Winchester on the first Monday in April and the third Monday in November; "and for the northeastern division, at Cookeville on the third Monday in April and the first Monday in November: Provided, That suitable accommodations for holding court at Cookeville shall be provided by the county or municipal authorities without expense to the United States. The western district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Dyer, Fayette, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton, which shall constitute the western division of said district: also the territory embraced

on the date last meationed in the counties of Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Gibson, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson, Henry, Lake, McNairy, Madison, Obion, Perry, and Weakley including the waters of the Tennessee River to low water mark on the eastern shore thereof wherever such river forms the boundary line between the western and middle districts of Tennessee, from the north line of the State of Alabama north to the point in Henry County, Tennessee, where the south boundary line of the State of Kentucky strikes the east bank of the river, which shall constitute the eastern division of said district. Terms of the district court for the western division of said district shall be held at Memphis on the fourth Mondays in May on the court

and November; and for the eastern division, at Jackson fourth Mondays in April and October. The clerk of the for the western district shall appoint a deputy who shall reside at Jackson. The marshal for the western district shall appoint a deputy who shall reside at Jackson. The marshal for the eastern district shall appoint a deputy who shall reside at Chattanooga. The clerk of the court for the eastern district shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Knoxville, at Chattanooga, and at Greenville, which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court. 87

"$108. The State of Teras is divided into four districts, to be known as the northern, eastern, western, and southern districts of Texas. The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the Counties of Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, and Rockwall, which shall constitute the Dallas division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Comanche, Erath, Hardeman, Hood, Jack, Palo Parker, Tarrant, and Wise which shall constitute the Fort division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Collingsworth, Crosby, Dallam, nith, Dickens, Donley, Floyd, Gray, Hale, Hall, HansHartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Hutchinson, King, Lamb,

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Lipscomb, Lubbock, Moore, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, and Wheeler, which shall constitute the Amarillo division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Andrews, Borden, Callahan, Dawson, Eastland, Fisher, Gaines, Garza, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Kent, Lynn, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Throckmorton, and Yoakum, which shall constitute the Abilene division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Brown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Glasscock, Irion, Manard, Mills, Runnels, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton, Tom Green, and 'Upton,' which shall constitute the San Angelo division of the said district;" also the counties of Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Montague, King, Knox, Wichita, Wilbarger, and Young, which constitute the Wichita Falls division. "Terms of the district court for the Dallas division shall be held at Dallas on the second Monday in January and the first Monday in May; for the Fort Worth division, at Fort Worth on the first Monday in November and the second Monday in March; for the Amarillo division, at Amarillo on the third Monday in April" and the third Monday in September; "for the Abilene division, at Abilene on the first Monday in October and the second Monday in April; for the San Angelo division, at San Angelo on the third Monday in October and the fourth Monday in April," and for the Wichita Falls division, at the city of Wichita Falls, in Wichita county, twice each year, on the fourth Monday in March and the third Monday in November. The clerk of the court for the northern district shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Dallas, at Fort Worth, at Amarillo, at Abilene, at San Angelo, and at Wichita Falls which shall be kept open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court. "The eastern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Henderson, Houston, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Van Zandt, and Wood, which shall constitute the Tyler division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton, Orange, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, and Tyler, which shall constitute the Beaumont division; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the

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