juries for the Courts of said State, in said city and county, It is now ordered, that the clerk of this Court and the clerk of the District Court of the United States for this District, make out and file in the office of the clerk of this Court a list of persons to serve as jurors in the Courts of the United States for this District, and that such list be made out in the same manner as, by the laws of the State of New York, the public officers charged with the duty of making out the list of jurors to serve as jurymen in the Courts of said State, in and for said city and county, are required to make out such list. And it is further ordered, that the said clerks, from time to time, correct and revise such list, as they may deem it necessary so to do, to the end that such list may be made and kept, so far as practicable, in conformity with the laws of the State of New York; and it is further ordered, that, from the list so made and filed, grand and petit jurors shall be selected, and shall be drawn by lot, in accordance, so far as practicable, with the laws of the State of New York, by the said clerks, as from time to time the same may be ordered by the Courts of the United States in this District, and a list of the persons so drawn, certified by said clerks, shall be attached to the writ of venire issued to the Marshal for the summoning of such jurors; and it is further ordered, that, as to all matters relating to the selecting, drawing and swearing of jurors for said Courts, the said clerks follow, so far as practicable, the provisions in respect thereto contained in the laws of the State of New York.

And it is further ordered, that the order made by this Court on the 29th day of January, 1851, in regard to the drawing and summoning of jurors, be and the same is hereby vacated.

VI.

Rules of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York, adopted since the publication of the third volume of these Reports.

Rule 9.

JUNE TERM, 1864.

When a fine or penalty is paid into Court, and the whole thereof shall belong to the United States, or one-half thereof shall belong to the Government, aud the other half thereof to any other party, the clerk shall, as soon thereafter as practicable, unless a stated term of the Court shall then be in session, and then as soon as practicable after the end of such term, pay to the proper depository the amount thereof belonging to the United States, and any person claiming any portion of such fine or penalty, as the discoverer or informer, or prosecutor of the offender incurring such fine or penalty, shall, on or before the first day of the next stated term of the Court, file with the clerk of the Court his affidavit, and such other papers as he may think proper, showing his right to a moiety of such fine or penalty; which affidavit and papers shall be presented to the Court by the clerk on the second day of such term.

Rule 10.

In cases under the Act, "to provide Internal Revenue," &c., the persons so claiming shall file, with such affidavit and papers, the written consent of the Col

lector of Internal Revenue for the District in which such fine or penalty was incurred, that a moiety shall be paid to such claimant, or shall show by affidavit that a copy of such affidavit and papers had been served on such Collector at least eight days before the commencement of such term.

OCTOBER TERM, 1864.

Rule 11.

The cases and points, and all other papers furnished to the Court in calendar causes, other than causes for trial before a jury, except the papers sent up from the District Court on appeals in Admiralty cases, shall be printed on white writing paper, with a margin on the outer edge of the leaf not less than two inches wide. The printed page, exclusive of any marginal note or reference, shall be seven inches long and three and a half inches wide. The folios, numDering from the commencement to the end of the papers, shall be printed on the outer margin of the printed page. But the Court, or either judge thereof, may, before the papers are printed, and at least ten days before the time for which the cause is noticed, or is to be noticed, for hearing, by written order, dispense with he printing of papers as aforesaid, a copy of which order shall be served on the attorneys of the parties to the suit interested in such hearing, at least ten days Defore the day appointed for such hearing.

Rule 12.

No cause shall be noticed for trial before the jury, or for hearing, upon pleadings and proofs, or upon a case or bill of exceptions, at the adjourned Term in January, in the city of Albany, without leave of the Court therefor, granted at the previous stated term. But all causes may be noticed for trial or hearing, at the adjourned Circuit, to be held on the third Tuesday in March, in the city of Utica, the same as at the stated term.

MARCH TERM, 1868.

Rule 13.

In order to assimilate the practice of this Court to the practice of the State Court in respect to the noticing of causes for trial, and to allow either party to give notice of and bring on the trial of a cause: It is hereby ordered, that there De added to the General Rule of this Court, adopted in October Term, 1841, (which provides, that, "In cases not provided for by the rules of this Court, the "rules of the District Court for the Northern District of New York, so far as 'the same are in their nature applicable, are to be considered as rules of this "Court,") the following, viz.: And a party defendant or claimant, as well as the opposite party, may notice any issue of fact for trial, and bring on the trial thereof in pursuance of such notice.

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