Bemidji
a city of Minnesota, the brary, a park, an opera house, and other Great Northern, and Minneapolis, Red (1920) 7,804.
It is on the BENEDETTI Court of King's bench (named, when a one of the three chief courts in Engone of the three chief courts in Engfemale sovereign is on the throne, the land. The judicial business of the Great acted in the King's palace, the court which attended to it was called that of the Aula Regis, viz., of the King's palace. It gradually separated into three— the Aula Regis, viz., of the King's pal- Council of the nation coming to be transvery outset it was a court of record. the judicature act of 1873, and now it the Courts of King's Bench, of Common is the King's Bench Division of the High Pleas, and of the Exchequer. From its Court of Judicature.
Its separate existence was abolished by Lake, and Manitoba, and other railroads. county-seat of Beltrami co.
Great Northern, and Minneapolis, Red Lake, and Manitoba, and other railroads.
On account of its beautiful situation on a lake, it is a popular summer resort.
It has a State normal school, Federal building, public library, and other public buildings. Lumbering is the chief in- quette. dustry. Pop. (1910) 5,099; (1920) ral ledge on the side of a cutting; an emis the King's Bench Division of the High 7,086. lic bankment or parapet, a berme, a ban- ledge on the side of a cutting; an em- In engineering, a bench is a horizontal