John Nelson,.....

.........

Washington, D. C......... Fees, &c.

.Baltimore, Maryland,......... 4,000

REPORTER OF THE DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT.

Benjamin C. Howard,

Baltimore, Maryland,...

... 1,300 The Supreme Court of the United States is held at Washington, and has an annual session commencing on the first...onday of December.

Circuit Courts of the United States.

The United States are divided into nine judicial circuits, in each of which a Circuit Court is held at least once a year in each state within the circuit, by a justice of the Supreme Court assigned to the circuit, and by the district judge of the district or state in which the court is held.

There is a local Circuit Court held by three Judges in the District of Columbia, specially appointed for that purpose. The Chief Justice of that Court sits also as District Judge of that District.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTS.

NAMES, RESIDENCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE JUDGES OF EACH DISTRICT IN THE UNITED STATES.

TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS,

Commenced March 4, 1845,--Expires March 3, 1847.

UNITED STATES SENATE.

GEORGE M. DALLAS, of Pennsylvania, Vice-President, and President of the

Senate.

Willie P. Mangum,

1847

FLORIDA.

SOUTH CAROLINA.

Daniel E. Huger,

William H. Haywood, jr.,...... 1849 Two vacancies...

Asbury Dickens, Secretary of the Senate.

NOTE. Those in italic; are whigs.

..... 1847

TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS.