Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 4.djvu/665

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

ships for which said lands were originally reserved and set apart, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever, according to the terms and stipulations of the contracts of the Ohio Company’s and John Cleeves Symmes’ purchases within the United States:Proviso. Provided, Said land, or any part of it, shall, in no case, be sold without the consent of the person who may be the lessee thereof, nor without the consent of the inhabitants of the township within which any such land may be situated, to be obtained in such manner as the legislature of said state shall, by law, direct:Proviso. And provided also, That in the apportionment of the proceeds of said fund, each township within the districts of country aforesaid, shall be entitled to such portion thereof, and no more, as shall have accrued from the sum or sums of money arising from the sale of the church land belonging to such township.

Approved, February 20, 1833.

Statute ⅠⅠ.



Feb. 20, 1833.

Chap. XLIII.An Act further to extend the time for entering certain donation claims to land in the territory of Arkansas.

Time for entering donation claims to land extended.
Act of May 24, 1828, ch. 108.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions of the eighth and ninth sections of the act of Congress, approved the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, entitled “An act to aid the state of Ohio in extending the Miami canal from Dayton to Lake Erie, and to grant a quantity of land to said state to aid in the construction of canals authorized by law, and for making donations of land to certain persons in the Arkansas territory,” and the provisions of the act, entitledAct of January 6, 1829, ch. 2.
Act of January 13, 1830, ch. 3.
An act restricting the location of certain land claims in the territory of Arkansas, and for other purposes,” approved the sixth of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine; and, also, the provisions of an act, entitled “An act to extend the time for locating certain donations in Arkansas,” approved the thirteenth January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty, be, and the same are hereby, continued in force for the term of five years, from the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three:Proviso. Provided, That nothing in this act, or the foregoing acts, shall be so construed as to prevent the President of the United States from bringing the said lands in Arkansas into market under the existing laws; and all claims to donations under the before-recited act, which shall not have been presented and allowed by the proper authorities on or before the day which shall be fixed on by the President for the sale of said land, are hereby declared forfeited to the United States.

Approved, February 20, 1833.

Statute ⅠⅠ.



March 2, 1833.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. LIV.An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three.

Appropriations.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:

President and Vice President, &c.For compensation to the President and Vice President of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Postmaster General, sixty thousand dollars.

Office of Secretary of State.For clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of State, nineteen thousand four hundred dollars.

For clerks, machinist, and messenger, in the patent office, five thousand four hundred dollars.