...that this act confers upon the circuit co'urt jurisdiction only of such suits as involve a controversy in which the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of $2,000, and they insist that this court has no jurisdiction of the case at bar. In...

...Her. St 5 5G3 [US Comp. St 1901, p. 455], confers on District Courts of the United States Jurisdiction of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States committed within their districts, and Const Amend. 6. declares that In all criminal proceedings...

...said district, duly selected, impaneled, sworn, and charged to inquire into, and true presentment make of, all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, committed within said Northern district of Texas, upon their oaths present in open court that...

...expressly declared by section 563 that the district courts "shall have jurisdiction as follows: First, of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, committed within their respective districts. * * *" By section 581, Rev. St., it is provided...

...Jurisdiction. — The district courts shall have jurisdiction as follows : First. Crimes and off'enses. — Of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, committed within their respective districts, or upon the high seas, the punishment of which...

...eleventh section of the Judiciary Act, which provides, that the circuit courts of the United States shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and...cognizable under the authority of the United States, except where that act, or the laws of the United States, shall otherwise provide. (1 Statutes at Large, 78.)...

...jurisdiction generally. In particular, this law grants exclusive jurisdiction to the circuit courts of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, except where the laws of the United States should otherwise provide; and this will account for the proviso...

...*con- [*375 Biet shall arise. The judiciary act of 1789, ch. 20, s. 11, giving to the circuit courts cognizance of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, and the statute of 1790, ch. 9, declaring, that "if any person shall commit, upon the high...

...and proceedings hereinafter mentioned shall be exclusive of the courts of the several states, first, of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States. * * * Section 2145, which is found under the title " Indians," provides as follows: " Except...

...courts are the DISTRICT COURTS, which have jurisdiction over suits under eighteen heads, as follows: 1. Of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States, committed within their respective districts, or upon the high seas, the punishment of which...