State judges, bound to consider treaties, the constitution, and the laws under it, as supreme State, guarantied a republican form of government; protec- Supreme Court. (See Court, and Judiciary.) Territory, or public property, Congress may make rules con punishment of, may be prescribed by Congress Treasury, money drawn from, only by appropriation the supreme law State cannot make V. 12 221 Vacancies, happening during the recess, may be filled tem porarily by the President in representation in Congress, how filled Veto of the President, effect of, and proceedings on to be President of the Senate how elected amendment shall in certain cases, discharge the duties of Presi- may be removed by impeachment Vote of one House, requiring concurrence of the other War, Congress to declare W. Warrants for searches and seizures, when and how they shall issue, 4th amendment Witness, in criminal cases, no one compelled to be against himself, 5th amendment Weights and measures. standard of Yeas and nays, entered on Journal Y. 1 -14 1 5 9 24 24 INDEX. TO THE ORGANIC АСТ. A. An act to establish a Territorial Government for Utah · · for public buildings..... Appeals and writs of error shall be allowed. B. Boundary of the Territory of Utah defined.. Bills of exception may come before the Supreme Court.... .... Constitution and laws of the United States extended over the Territory · D. Division of the Territory in the power of Congress • Duties of Governor defined of Secretary defined Delegate to be elected to Congress of the United States E. salary of Governor, legislative powers vested in the... secretary, chief justice, associate justices, attorney and marshal, Page. 28 34 35 ...... by consent of Council shall appoint all officers whose appointments .31 H. House of Representatives, number of members of the.... Judicial J. power, in whom vested, and how to be exercised. ...... may be altered by legislative assembly Jurisdiction of courts and justices of the peace. 29 31 32 37 32 L. Lands to be surveyed, how to be disposed of. .37 Legislative power, how vested..... ......28 assembly to consist of a Council and House of Representatives...28 power of the Territory defined.. 28 Q. Qualifications of voters... S. Salary of Governor. of chief justice and associate justices. Secretary, his duties defined. T. Territory may be divided W. Writs of error and appeals shall be allowed. AN ACT CONCERNING THE JUDICIARY, AND SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the first JudicialJudicial dis District for said Territory, shall consist of, and embracetricts defined. the following Counties and Districts of country, to wit:Great Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Tooele, and Utah Counties, and all districts of country, lying east, north, and west of said Counties in said Territory. The second Judicial District shall consist of Millard and San-pete Counties, and all Districts of country, lying south of the south line of latitude of Utah County, and north of the south line of latitude of Millard County, within said Territory. And the third Judicial District shall consist of Iron County, and all districts of country, lying south of the south line of latitude of Millard County in said Territory. Time of hold courts in first judicial district SEC. 2. The Honorable Zerubbabel Snow, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States for the Territory of Utah, shall reside within the first Judicial District, and hold Courts in the following order, viz: on, the first Monday in January and July at Great Salt Lakeing district City; on the first Monday of April at Ogden City in Weber County; and on the first Monday of October at Provo City in Utah County, in each year: Provided, The said Zerubbabel Snow, Associate Justice, shall hold his first Court on the first Monday of October in the year eighteen hundred and fifty one, at Great Salt Lake City, and omit said Court, during said year at Provo in Utah County. SEC. 3. The Honorable Zerubbabel Snow, is hereby authorized and required to hold two Courts in the second Judicial District in each year, to wit: on the first Mon-Time of hold day of November at Manti, in San Pete County; and on second judicial the first Monday in May at Fillmore, in Millard County. district. ing courts in SEC. 4. The Honorable Zerubbabel Snow is further authorized and required to hold one Court for the third Judicial District, viz: on the first Monday in June of eachTime of hold ing district year, at Parowan City in Iron County; and each session court in third ju of said Court in its several districts shall be kept open atdicial district. least one week, and may adjourn to any other place in each of said districts respectively: Provided, The business of said Court, shall so require. SEC. 5. The foregoing acts are, and shall be in force until a full Bench of the Supreme Court of the United States for the Territory of Utah, shall be supplied by the President and Senate of the United States, after which the said Zerubbabel Snow shall serve only in the first Judicial District. Approved Oct. 4, 1851. AN ACT IN RELATION TO THE JUDICIARY. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the Judicial Districts and the terms of the District Courts therein, respectively, shall remain as at present fixed until otherwise directed: Provided, The Judge of the District may hold special Judgemay hold special terms. term or terms in any other County in such district at such times and places as the press of Judicial business shall require. powers of district courts. Jurisdiction & SEC. 2. The District Courts shall exercise original ju*risdiction, both in civil and criminal cases, and as well in Chancery as at Common Law, when not otherwise provided by law. They shall also have a general supervision over all inferior Courts, to prevent and correct abuses where no other remedy is provided. Sheriff, &c., to; SEC. 3. The Sheriff of the County, wherein the Court attend sessionis held, together with all necessary assistants must attend upon the sessions of the Court; if required. of courts. court to be kept' SEC. 4. The Clerk of each District or County, shall Record of the keep a record of the proceedings of the Court, under the direction of the Judge. He shall, from time to time, read over all entries therein in open Court, which, when correct, shall be signed by the Judge. Entries made in vacation shall be read and approved at the next term of the Court. The record is under the control of the Court, and may be amended, or any entries therein expunged at any time during the term of the Court at which it is made, or before it is signed by the Judge as aforesaid; but |