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AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIC ACT.

Trial by

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Appeals &c.

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peals shall be allowed from the final decisions of said district and probate courts to the supreme court, under such regulations as shall be prescribed by law; but in no case removed to the supreme court, shall trial by jury be allowed in said court. The supreme court, or the justices thereof, shall appoint its own clerk, and every clerk shall hold his office at the Clerks. pleasure of the court for which he shall have been appointed. Writs of error and appeals from the final decisions of said supreme court shall be allowed, and may be taken to the supreme court of the United States, in the same manner and under the same regulations as from the circuit courts of the United States, when the value of the property, or the amount in controversy, to be ascertained by the oath or affirmation of either party, or other competent witness, shall exceed one thousand dollars; and each of said supreme and district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction in all cases arising under the constitution and laws of the United States, as is vested in the cirenit and district courts of the United States; and the said supreme and district courts of said torritory, and the respective judges thereof, shall and may grant writs of habeas corpus in all cases in which the Habeas corsame are granted by the judges of the United States in pus. the district of Columbia; and the first six days of every term of said courts, or so much thereof as shall be necessary, shall be appropriated to the trial of causes arising under the said constitution and laws; and writs of error and appeals in all such cases shall be made to the suprem court of said territory, the same as in other cases. The said clerk shall receive in all such cases the same fees which the clerks of the district courts of Oregon territory received for similar services.

Snc. 4. And be it further enactel, That the provisions of sections one and two of this art shall be applicable to the territory of Dakota, and shall have like effect as in the territory of Colorado. Approved March 2nd, 1863.

Precedence

of trials.

Fees of clerks.

Part of act

to Dakota.

applicable

PART FIRST.

GENERAL LAWS.

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I, FRANK HALL, Secretary of Colorado Territory, do hereby certify that I have delivered to DAVID C. COLLIER, Public Printer, true and correct copies of all LAWS, JOINT RESOLUTIONS and MEMORIALS, now on file in my office, passed at the Fifth Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Colorado, begun at Golden City, on the 1st day of January, and adjourned to Denver on the 2nd day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the Territory of Colorado. Done at Denver, on the 1st day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

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L. S.

FRANK HALL,

Secretary of Colorado Territory.

GENERAL LAWS.

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PAYMENT OF MEMBERS
AND OFFICERS OF THE PRESENT LEGISLATURE, IN THE
YEAR A. D. 1866.

Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representa-
tives of Colorado Territory:

SECTION 1. That the following sum of money be, and the same is hereby appropriated to the fund hereinafter specified, for the payment of members and officers of the legislature, of the year A. D. 1866 : For legislative expenses, the sum of twelve thousand and five hundred dollars.

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SEC. 2. That the warrants to be drawn shall be Warrantspaid out of the money now appropriated.

how paid.

Surplus,

SEC. 3. Should the money herein appropriated be more than sufficient for the payment of the above, subject to it shall remain subject to any future appropriation. SEC. 4. This act to take effect and be in force from

and after its passage.

Approved, February 1st, A. D. 1866.

future appropriation.

AN ACT

RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR END-
ING JANUARY 18T, A. D. 1867.

Be it enacted by the Council and House of Representa-
tives of Colorado Territory:

SECTION 1. That for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the fiscal year ending January 1st, A. D. 1867, the following sums of money shall be, and the same are hereby appropriated to the several funds named, that is to say: For the purpose of paying the expenses of the legislative assembly and per diem of members, twelve thousand

Appropria islature, $12,000.

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