...re seventy-six, each presided over by a judge, termed district judge. Salary, $5,000 a year. Court of claims, established and organized by Congress, 1855, to hear and determine claims against the United States . It consists of one chief-justice and four associate judges. The solicitor-general appears before this court. Salary of judges, $4,500 per annum. Court of private land claims, established an...