ough, Henderson, Warren, Fulton, Knox, Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Livingston, Stark, Henry, Rock Island, Putnam, Marshall, and Iroquois, with all the counties north of them. The Southern District of Illinois includes the remaining counties of the State. The Northern District is divided into two divisions, known as the Northern and Southern Divisions of the Northern District of Illinois. The Southern Division includes the counties of Peoria, Stark, Henry, Rock Island, Mercer, Henderson, Warren, Knox, McDonough, Fulton, Putnam, Marshall, Woodford, Tazewell, Livingston, and Iroquois. The Northern Division includes the remaining counties of the Northern District.

Terms of both the Circuit and District Courts for the Northern Division of the Northern District of Illinois are held at Chicago on the first Monday in July and the third Monday in December; and for the Southern Division of the Northern District at Peoria on the third Mondays of April and October. Terms of both courts in the Southern District of Illinois are held at Springfield on the first Mondays in January and June, and at Danville on the first Monday of May. Terms of the District Court alone are held at Cairo on the first Mondays of March and October.16

Indiana constitutes one judicial district. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts are held at Indianapolis on the first Tuesdays in May and November, at New Albany on the first Mondays in January and July, at Evansville on the first Mondays of April and October, at Hammond on the third Tuesdays of April and October, at Fort Wayne on the second Tuesdays in June and December in each year; and also twice a year at Fort Wayne at such time as the judges of said courts may designate.1

In Iowa, two districts,- the Northern and Southern. The counties of Clinton, Jones, Linn, Benton, Black Hawk, Grundy, Harding, Hamilton, Webster, Calhoun, Sac, Ida, Monona, and all the counties north of them, and the counties of Cedar, Johnston, Iowa, and Tama constitute the Northern District of Iowa. The remaining counties of the State constitute the Southern District. For the purposes of holding terms of court,

16 U. S. R. S., §§ 536, 572, 658; 24 St. at L. 442; 26 St. at L. 212.

17 U. S. R. S., §§ 531, 572, 658; 18 St.

at L. 251; 20 St. at L. 166; 21 St. at L. 511, 571; 30 St. at L. 836.

the Northern Division of Iowa is divided into four divisions, known as the "Eastern," "Central," "Western," and "Cedar Rapids" Divisions of the Northern District of Iowa. The Eastern Division includes the counties of Jackson, Black Hawk, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Clayton, Fayette, Bremer, Floyd, Chickasaw, Mitchell, Howard, Winneshiek, and Allamakee. In this division, both Circuit and District Courts are held at Dubuque on the fourth Tuesday in April and the first Tuesday in December of each year. The Central Division includes the counties of Hamilton, Webster, Calhoun, Pocahontas, Palo Alto, Emmett, Kossuth, Humboldt, Wright, Hancock, Winnebago, Worth, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, and Butler. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts in this division are held at Fort Dodge on the second Tuesdays of June and November. The Western Division includes the counties of Monona, Woodbury, Plymouth, Sioux, Lyon, Osceola, O'Brien, Cherokee, Ida, Sac, Buena Vista, Clay, and Dickinson. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts in this division are held at Sioux City on the fourth Tuesday of May and the first Tuesday of October. The Cedar Rapids Division includes the counties of Cedar, Johnston, Iowa, Tama, Grundy, Hardin, Benton, Linn, Jones, and Clinton. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts for this division are held at Cedar Rapids on the first Tuesday of April and the second Tuesday of September.

For the purposes of holding terms of court the Southern District of Iowa is divided into four divisions, known as the Eastern, Central, Southern, and Western Divisions.

The Eastern Division includes the counties of Scott, Muscatine, Washington, Louisa, Keokuk, Davis, Wapello, Jefferson, Van Buren, Henry, Des Moines, and Lee. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts in this division are held, at Keokuk, on the second Tuesday of April and the third Tuesday of October. The Central Division includes the counties of Poweshiek, Mahaska, Jasper, Tama, Marshall, Story, Boone, Greene, Guthrie, Dallas, Polk, Madison, Warren, Marion, and Monroe. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts in this division are held at Des Moines, on the second Tuesday of May and the third Tuesday in November. The Western Division includes the counties of Carroll, Crawford, Harrison, Shelby, Audubon, Cass,

Pottawattamie, Mills, and Montgomery. Terms of both Circuit and District Courts in this division are held, at Council Bluffs, on the second Tuesday of March and the third Tuesday of September.

The Southern Division consists of the counties of Lucas, Clarke, Union, Adair, Adams, Fremont, Page, Taylor, Ringgold, Decatur, Wayne, and Appanoose. The Circuit and District Courts of that district are held in the Southern Division at Creston, Union county, on the fourth Tuesday of March and the third Tuesday of October.18

Kansas constitutes one judicial district. This is divided into three divisions. The Third Division consists of the counties of Miami, Luni, Bourbon, Crawford, Cherokee, Labette, Neosho, Allen, Anderson, Coffy, Woodson, Wilson, Montgomery, Chatauqua, Elk, and Greenwood. The Second Division is composed of the counties of Cowley, Butler, Harvey, McPherson, Rice, Ellsworth, Barton, Rush, Ness, Lane, Scott, Wichita, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearney, Finney, Garfield, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Stafford, Reno, Kingman, Pratt, Kiowa, Edwards, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Grant, Stanton, Morton, Sedgwick, Stevens, Seward, Meade, Clark, Comanche, Harper, Barber, and Sumner. The remaining counties of the State form the First Division.

Terms of the District and Circuit Courts are held at the city of Fort Scott, on the first Monday of May and the second Monday of November; at the city of Wichita, on the second Mondays of March and September. Terms of the District Court are held at Topeka on the second Monday in April; at Salina, on the second Monday of May; at Leavenworth, on the second Monday of October. Terms of the Circuit Court are held at Topeka, on the fourth Monday of November. 19

18 U. S. R. S., §§ 531, 572; 18 St. at L. 15; 21 St. at L. 155; 22 St. at L. 172; 25 St. at L. 87; 26 St. at L. 767; 27 St. at L. 1; 29 St. at L. 2; 31 St. at L. 249, 730; U. S. v. Kessel, 63 Fed. R. 433; In re Mason, 85 Fed. R. 145.

19 U. S. R. S., §§ 531, 572, 658; 20 St. at L. 355; 25 St. at L. 392; 26 St. at L. 129; 27 St. at L. 24; 28 St. at L. 764. See McGlashern v. U. S., 71 Fed.

R. 434. For special jurisdiction of the courts held in this district over controversies affecting the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railroad Company, and the Southern Kansas Railway Company, see 23 St. at L., ch. 177, § 8, p. 72; 23 St. at L., ch. 179, 8, p. 75; Briscoe v. Southern Kan. Ry. Co., 40 Fed. R. 273.

In Kentucky, two judicial districts, the Eastern and Western. The Eastern District includes the counties of Carroll, Trimble, Henry, Shelby, Anderson, Mercer, Boyle, Gallatin, Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Pendleton, Grant, Owen, Franklin, Bourbon, Scott, Woodford, Fayette, Jassamine, Garrard, Madison, Lincoln, Rockcastle, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley, Bell, Knox, Harlan, Laurel, Clay, Leslie, Letcher, Perry, Owsley, Jackson, Estill, Lee, Breathitt, Knott, Pike, Floyd, Magoffin, Martin, Johnson, Lawrence, Boyd, Greenup, Carter, Elliott, Morgan, Wolfe, Powell, Menifee, Clark, Montgomery, Bath, Rowan, Lewis, Fleming, Mason, Bracken, Robertson, Nicholas, Harrison, with the waters thereof. The Western District includes the residue of said State of Kentucky, with the waters thereof. The regular terms of the Circuit and District Courts for the Eastern District are held at Frankfort, beginning on the second Monday in March and the fourth Monday in September; at Covington on the first Monday in April and the third Monday in October; at Richmond on the fourth Monday in April and the second Monday of November; at London on the second Monday in May and the fourth Monday in November. The regular terms for both these courts in the Western District are held at Louisville on the second Mondays of March and October; at Owensboro on the fourth Monday of November and the first Monday of May; at Paducah on the third Mondays of April and November; at Bowling Green on the third Monday of May and the second Monday of December.20

In Louisiana, two judicial districts,- the Eastern and Western. The Western District includes the parishes of Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Union, Morehouse, West Carroll, East Carroll, Madison, Richland, Ouachita, Lincoln, Bienville, Red River, De Soto, Sabine, Winn, Natchitoches, Jackson, Caldwell, Franklin, Tensas, Concordia, Catahoula, Grant, Vernon, Rapides, Avoyelles, Saint Landry, La Fayette, Saint Martin, Vermillion, Cameron, and Calcasieu. The remaining parishes form the Eastern District. The Western District is divided into three divisions. All process from the Circuit and District Courts of the Western District of Louisiana against defendants residing in the parishes of Saint Landry, Saint Mar

20 U. S. R. S., §§ 531, 572, 658; 21 St. at L. 45; 25 St. at L. 388, 389; 31 St. at L. 781, 783.

tin, Cameron, Calcasieu, La Fayette, and Vermillion, are returnable to Opelousas. All process from said courts against defendants residing in the parishes of Rapides, Vernon, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Grant, and Winn, are returnable to Alexandria. All process from said courts against defendants residing in the parishes of Caddo, De Soto, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Bienville, Natchitoches, Red River, and Sabine, are returnable at Shreveport. All process from said courts against defendants residing in the parishes of Ouachita, Franklin, Richland, Morehouse, East Carroll, West Carroll, Madison, Tensas, Concordia, Union, Caldwell, Jackson, and Lincoln are returnable at Monroe. The Eastern District is divided into two divisions. All process from the Circuit and District Courts for the Eastern District of Louisiana against defendants residing in the parishes of Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, Ascension, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, Saint Helena, and Livingston are returnable to such courts at Baton Rouge. All process against defendants residing in the other parishes of the Eastern District are returnable at New Orleans. In the Western District, the terms of the Circuit and District Courts are held: at Opelousas, on the first Mondays of January and June; at Alexandria, on the fourth Mondays of January and June; at Shreveport, on the third Mondays of February and October; at Monroe, on the first Mondays of April and October. Terms of the District Courts for the Eastern District are held at New Orleans, on the third Mondays in February, May, and November. Terms of the Circuit Courts for the same district are held at New Orleans, on the fourth Monday in April and the first Monday in November. Terms of both courts are held at Baton Rouge on the second Mondays of April and November.21

Maine constitutes one judicial district. The terms of the District Court are held at Portland, on the first Tuesdays of February and December; at Bangor, on the first Tuesday of June; at Bath, on the first Tuesday of September. The terms of the Circuit Court are held at Portland, on the twenty-third days of April and September.2

21 U. S. R. S., §§ 572, 658; 21 St. at L. 507; 25 St. at L. 388, 438; 31 St. at L.

22

22 U. S. R. S., §§ 531, 572, 658; 23 St. at L. 1.