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Show Tiik 11' ill 10 will nppivciato the cilorta of our h'ft.il corropoiuU'iita to M-iilo tlm question whuihcr Judaea arc icqiiiivd by law to rcsido in (heir districts, dis-tricts, ".liistitiu" this morning knocks away tho ):i-t prop of iboso who have maintained that dm Judges should or iniftlit ivmiIo in this city, by simply quoting tho uuichdiiicnt to tho bankrupt bank-rupt act. As tho Organic Act, which is tho Constitution of tho Territory, expressly ex-pressly declares: "Tho Judges thull, after their appointments, respectively, reside ill tho districts which shall be assigned them;" it may be as well for litigants before 'tho Courts, through their counsel, to inquire a little closer into tho matter of jurisdiction incases nov pending; and inquire whether an Associate Justice is legally a District Judge who docs not fuUil tho law but directly sets it aside; and tho law, too, by which the office ho holds was created. |