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PRIVATE ACTS 0F THE SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS or nur UNITED STATE S, Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District if Columbia, on Monday, the second day of December, 1822, and ended on the third day of March,1823. James Mormon, President; Denim, D. Tompkins, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Jour: Germania, President of the Senate pro tempore: Pmr..1r P. Bnnnourt, Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE II. CHAP. IV.-An Het to repeal part of an Act passed by the State of Maryland, in the year 1784, and now in force in Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, enti- ·l¤¤· Mr 1893; tied “An Act for an addition to Georgetown, in Montgomery county." Partof thethird Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the

€_°*;';*; °%_;';m*:{ United States of America, in Congress assembled, That so much of

Aw,,,,;,; of the third section of an act of the General Assembly of the state of Maryland, r9- Maryland, entitled "An Act for an addition to Georgetown in Montfggcllzg G°::f“;'f gomery county," as prohibits the proprietors of lots fronting on the town, repealed north side of Water street, from selling or erecting buildings on the south side of said street, or on vvharves made on the south side of the Prcviso. aforesaid street, be, and the same is hereby repealed: Provided, That the proprietors aforesaid shall not have power to erect any building or buildings on the south side of said street, not authorized by an ordi- Proviso. nance of the corporation of Georgetown: And provided, also, That, after being thus authorized by said Corporation, the proprietors aforesaid may sell and dispose of their property on either side of the said street, without affecting the title to that on the other side, as eifectually as they could have done before the passage of the aforesaid act of Maryland. Approved, January 14, 1823. Sn·ru·rn I1. —·————·- Fab 2l, 1823. Can. XII.-~.t!n Act to provide for the settlement of the accounts of Daniel D. —-—-——-—-· Tompkins, late Governor of the State of New York. Account te Be it enacted, Qc., That the proper accounting officers of the b° '°“l°d· treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized to adjust and settle the accounts and claims of Daniel D. Tompkins, late Governor of the 22A;>§2§fclg¤<i· stateiof New York, on principles of equity and justice, subject to the 18h_ chj mdrevision and final decision of the President of the United States. Bdseetien er Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That nothing contained in the ggfffxgmgo second section of the act, entitled "An act making appropriations for 1a22,ch_4,r, ’ the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred

  • 5‘:n%gl¤g`°¢¥ and twenty-two, and for other purposes," passed April twentieth [thir-

·p,,,,,,k,,,g_ treth,] one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, shall be construed to extend or apply to the said Daniel D. Tompkins. Approved, February 21, 1823. S1·4·ru·r: II. .. Feb. 21, 1823. CHAP. XIII. -—- An Act for the relief of Samuel Buel. _ Be it enacted, nyc., That the Attorney of the United States for the D"°h°'8°d· District of Vermont be, and he is hereby, authogged and required to ( l