LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. PASSED BY THE WENTIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY. CONVENED JANUARY 5, 1857. SPRINGFIELD: PUBLIC LAWS. 29, 1857. AN ACT to establish the nineteeth judicial circuit, and declare what coun- In force January ties shall compose the third judicial circuit, and to fix the times of holding courts in said circuits. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the counties of Pulaski, Massac, Pope, Hardin, Gallatin and Saline shall compose a judicial circuit, to be called the "nineteenth judicial circuit of the state of Illinois," and that circuit courts shall be holden at the respective county seats of the said counties at the times following, to-wit: courts. In the county of Pulaski, on the second Monday in April Times of holding and first Monday in September. In the county of Massac, on the Mondays following. In the county of Pope, on the second Mondays following. In the county of Hardin, on the Mondays following. In the county of Gallatin on the second Mondays following, and In the county of Saline, on the second Mondays following. 2. All writs, subpoenas and recognizances and other Process. process, which may have been or may be issued and made returnable to the terms of circuit courts in said counties, as heretofore required to be holden, shall be deemed and taken to be returnable to said terms of the circuit courts in said counties, as herein required to be holden; and all notices which may have been given, either by publication or otherwise, with reference to the terms as heretofore required to be holden shall, by force of this act, refer to the terms of the court required to be held under this act in said counties; and all proceedings pending in said courts shall be taken up and proceeded with as if no alteration had been made in the times of holding said courts. § 3. On the second Monday in March next an election Election, for a judge and a state's attorney of said judicial circuit |