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July 14, 1832.

Chap. CCXLII.An Act giving the assent of the United States to an act of the general assembly of Maryland, passed at their December session, in one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, entitled “An act further to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.”

Act of May 23, 1828, ch. 85.
Assent of the United States given to act of Maryland.
Proviso.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the assent of the United States be, and the same is hereby, given to an act of the General Assembly of Maryland, entitled “An act further to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company,” which passed the general assembly of Maryland at December session, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one: Provided, That nothing therein contained shall be construed to impair any right possessed by the said company anterior to the passage of said act, nor to authorize any individual to obstruct the free access of all persons to the said canal along the berm bank, or other lands condemned for the construction and use thereof, nor to prevent the engineers, superintendents, or officers of the said company, from passing up and down the said canal without obstruction along the grounds condemned therefor, in order to inspect the condition of the said canal, or to make, at any time, suitable repairs thereof.

Approved, July 14, 1832.

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July 14, 1832.

Chap. CCXLIII.An Act making appropriation towards the expense of laying out and opening a military road, from fort Howard, at Green bay, to fort Crawford, on the Mississippi.

Appropriation.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of five thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, towards the expense of laying out and opening a military road from fort Howard, at Green bay, in the territory of Michigan, to fort Crawford, on the Mississippi, by the way of fort Winnebago.

Approved, July 14, 1832.

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July 14, 1832.

Chap. CCXLV.An Act to revive and continue in force “An act authorizing the payment of certain certificates,” approved seventh May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two.

Act of Congress of May 7, 1822, ch. 112, revived and continued in force for four years.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the “Act authorizing the payment of certain certificates,” approved on the seventh May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, be, and the same is hereby, revived and continued in force for the term of four years from and after the passing of this act, and from thence to the end of the next session of Congress thereafter, a notification of which revival and continuance shall be published by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the information of the holders of the certificates, the payment of which is authorized by said act, in one or more of the public papers printed in each of the United States.

Appropriation.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, for carrying this act into effect, the sum of forty thousand dollars be, and hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, July 14, 1832.