ALLOTMENT, ETC., OF THE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, AS MADE APRIL 1, 1874, UNDER THE ACTS OF CONGRESS OF JULY 23, 1866, AND MARCH 2, 1867. NAME OF THE JUSTICE, AND NUMBER AND TERRITORY OF DATE OF COMMISSION, AND THE CIRCUIT. HON. N. H. SWAYNE, OHIO, MICHIGAN, KEN 1872. Dec. 11. PRESIDENT GRANT. 1870. Feb. 18. PRESIDENT GRANT. 1870. March 21. PRESIDENT Grant. 1862. Jan. 24. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. 1862. Dec. 8. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. 1862. July 16. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. 1863. March 10. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. AMENDMENTS TO GENERAL RULES. AMENDMENT TO RULE 6. Add, at the end of paragraph 3: "There may be united with a motion to dismiss a writ of error to a Stats court a motion to affirm, on the ground, that, although the record may show that this court has jurisdiction, it is manifest the writ was taken for delay only, or that the question on which the jurisdiction depends is so frivolous as not to need further argument." [Promulgated May 8, 1876.] AMENDMENT TO RULE 7. "The clerk shall deposit in the Law Library, to be there carefully preserved, one copy of the printed record in every case submitted to the court for its consideration, and of all printed motions, briefs, or arguments, filed therein.” [Promulgated Oct. 25, 1875.] AMENDMENTS TO RULE 10. Paragraph 1 to read as follows: "In all cases, the plaintiff in error or appellant (on docketing a cause and filing the record) shall enter into an undertaking to the clerk, with security to his satisfaction, for the payment of his fees, or otherwise satisfy him in that behalf." [Promulgated May 8, 1876.] " Paragraph 2 is amended by striking out the word "fifteen when it occurs, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "twenty," so that it will read, "shall have twenty copies," &c. "In all cases of dismissal for want of jurisdiction, the fees for the copy shall be taxed against the party bringing the cause into court, unless the court shall otherwise direct." [Promulgated May 8, 1876.] TABLE OF CASES. Page Etna Life Insurance Company v. France et al. Allison, United States v. Amory v. Amory et al. . Amory et al., Amory v.. . Anderson et al., State of Florida v. 667 Ansonia Brass and Copper Company, New Lamp Chimney 656 Arms et al., Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company v. 489 570 362 317 |