1830.

Another draw to be made.

$2,000 appropri

stipulations, &c.

provided for, and shall, within thirty days after the passage of this act, notify the Corporation of Georgetown of such refusal, then this act, and every thing therein contained, shall cease to have effect.

SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Corporation of Washington, in the said District of Columbia, be authorized to form a draw in said bridge, over the Eastern channel of said river, thirty-five feet wide; for which purpose the sum of ated, under same two thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, and is to be applied in the same manner, by the Corporation of Washington, to the construction of the said last mentioned draw, as the appropriation in the first section of this act is to be made and applied by the Corporation of Georgetown, to the construction of the first mentioned draw; and, further, that all the provisions of this act, relating to the first mentioned draw and the Corporation of Georgetown, shall apply to the draw last mentioned and the Corporation of Washington.

This act not to

construing, &c.

SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That nothing contained be considered as in this act shall be considered as giving a construction to so much of the tenth and eleventh sections of the original charter of said Bridge Company, as relates to the construction of draws in said bridge.

[Approved, May 14, 1830.]

Times for sessions to commence.

Certain enact

C. annulled.

CHAP. 96. An ACT, to alter the time of holding the sessions of the Legisla tive Council of the Territory of Florida.

[SECT. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida shall commence its session on the first Monday in January in each year, instead of the second Monday in October, as now directed by law.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the first and third ments of the L. sections of an act "to amend an act for the apprehension of criminals and the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors," passed by said Legislative Council the fifteenth day of November, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, be, and the same are hereby annulled.

[Approved, May 14, 1830.]

Sec. War to place certain

names on Rev.

CHAP. 97. An ACT for the relief of sundry Revolutionary and other Officers and Soldiers, and for other purposes.

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Pons list at $20 That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and

a month. from

Jan. 1, 1828.

required to place the names of John L. Polleresky, a Major, Sam

uel Snow, and David Meade Randolph, Captains, Sylvanus Wood, Samuel Gerock, William Holgate, and Nathaniel Elliot, Lieutenants, and George Wunder, an Ensign, in the Revolutionary war, on the list of Revolutionary pensioners, and to pay them each at the rate of twenty dollars a month, commencing on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twentyeight.

1830.

be placed on Inv.

list.

Amounts of pen

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of Certain names to War be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to place the names of Samuel Hoadly, late a major, Robert Kane, an adjutant in a corps of volunteers, Zachariah S. Conger, John Downer, Stephen Shea, and Michael Fishel, lieutenants, and Henry Starring, Jr. an ensign in the late war, on the list of invalid pensioners; and to pay them as follows, to wit: to Samuel Hoadly, twelve dollars a month, to Robert Kane, eight sion: dollars a month, to Zachariah S. Conger, fourteen dollars a month, to John Downer, fifteen dollars a month, to Stephen Shea, twenty dollars a month, to Michael Fishel, seventeen dollars a month, and to Henry Starring, Jr. ten dollars a month, commencing on the first day of January, one thousand to commenca Jan. eight hundred and twenty-eight.

1, 1828.

Pens. list,

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of Certain names to War be, and he is hereby, required to place the names of the be placed on Rev. following persons upon the list of Revolutionary pensioners, viz: Samuel French, William Lawrence, Asa Wilkins, Stephen Fuller, Stephen Wilcox, Elijah Johnston, Samuel Sykes, Josiah Morse, Abiel Brown, John Lemmon, Andrew Bacon, Joseph Raynsford, Benjamin Mott, Joseph Boss, Levi Hutchins, John Perry, second, James Johnson, James Robinson, Chamberlain Hudson, Philemon Tiffany, Lemuel Pardee, Joseph Wilson, Isaac Smally, William Cole, Hartman Lower, John Reizer, Daniel Hinds, Joseph B. Jennison, Henry Romer, David Carswell, Joseph Barlow, Hamblin Cole, John Powell, Christopher Cary, William Scott, of Connecticut, Joseph Chaplin, John Putney, John Stout, Philip Nagle, Frederick Stull, James Porter, Absalom Baker, Richard Nagle, Robert Ditcher, Ezekiel Knowles, Caleb Wiseman Thomas Putney, Anselm Bailey, William Scott, of Smithfield, Bradford county, Pennsylvania, Micajah Mayfield, Tristram Dagget, Edward Currin, George Geller, Samuel Fox, Joseph Nielson, Eli Sugart, Timothy Benedict, Asa Quiry, Seth Higley, William Higginbotham, Lemuel Withington, William Harris, Amos Ingraham, Benjamin Jones, Thomas Salsbury, John Israel, Elias Porter, Frederick Sheckler, Reuben Ricker, Anthony Sluthour, Reuben Carter, Joseph Smith, John Hudson, Nathaniel Fuller, Henry Doll, Amos Andrews, Valentine Stickell, Joel Riggins, William Vickroy, Joseph Randall, John Mc Murtry, James Long, William Rockwell, Stephen Bennet, JoIsiah Mott, Simon Fobes, Thomas Bloomfield, Obed Cushman, Nathan Lockwood, Dennis Jones, Rabert Milton, James Needs,

1830.

at $8 a month, to commence Jan.

1, 1828.

Certain allowan

Christopher Ward, Eliakim Clap, William Pew, Revolutionary soldiers, John McClain, a sailor, and Christopher Sype, a musician, and restore to the same list the names of Archibald Jackson, Roger Merrill, David Colson, Samuel Payson, Zadock Morris, Jacob Cramer, James Davidson, George Lucas, Jacob Redington, Ebenezer Beeman, Charles Sterns, Zacheus Rich, Francis Newton, Joshua Spears, Zephaniah Ross, Leonard Corl, and Moses Weld, and to pay them each at the rate of eight dollars a month, commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of ces substituted to War be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay, inpresent pensions, 'stead of their present pensions, to Humphrey Beckit, Levi Hathaway, and Jacob Zimmerman, Revolutionary soldiers, the sum of eight dollars a month to the two former, four dollars to the latter, and eight dollars a month each to Minney Ryneason and George Doogan, soldiers of the late war, to commence to commence Jan. respectively on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.

1, 18:28.

Certain names to be put on lav. Pens. list, at $8 a month, from Jan. 1, 1828.

Certain names to be put on Inv. Pens. list.

sign.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized and required to place the names of James McFarland, Henry Houser, James Ferrell, Esau Ritchey, George W. Morrison, Robert Gumbleton, Robert Curry, William Ferguson, Levi M. Roberts, William M. Fowler, Ebenezer Lord, Joseph Booth, John Carlton, second, soldiers of the late war, Tandehetse, a Seneca warrior of the late war, Thomas Flemming, Cornelius Huson, Stephen Twist, William Turney, James Riley, and Adrian Peters, on the list of invalid pensioners, and to pay them at the rate of eight dollars per month each, comnencing respectively on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to place the names of the following persons upon the invalid pension list, at Amounts of pen the following rates, to wit: Silas Pease and Peter Shite at the rate of eight dollars a month each; Joshua Bill, Henry Barton, Robert Mophet, James D. Richardson, and Daniel Depuy, at the rate of five dollars thirty-three and one-third cents each; Benjamin Gates, at the rate of six dollars; William Gamage, Isaac Plumer, Thomas Gilbert, Jonathan Edwards, Asa Pratt, Elisha Douglass, John Pearle, William Clark, Jonathan Hoyt, and Henry Johnson, an Indian warrior of the Six Nations, at the rate of four dollars a month each; commencing respectively on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and twentyeight.

To commence
Jan. 1, 1828.

Pension Wm.

tratrix.

SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of Little to be paid War be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Ann Little, administratrix of the estate of William Little, deceased, the amount of pension of said William Little, for one year nine months and twenty-nine days.

SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of 1830. War be, and he is hereby, required to place the name of Ra- Rachel Turner to chel Turner, widow of Peter Turner, a soldier of the late war, be put on halfon the list of half-pay pensioners, and pay to her at the rate of pay list, at 64 a four dollars a month, for the term of five years, to commence &c. on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and

twenty-eight.

month, for 5 y'rs,

Pens. list, at $8 a

commence Jan.

SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War Andrew Herrick be, and he is hereby, required to place the name of Andrew to be put on Rev. Herrick, a soldier of the Revolution, and now a lunatic, upon month, &c. to the list of Revolutionary pensioners, and pay to such person or 1, 1828. persons as may be appointed and properly authorized, for the time being, to take charge of his person and estate, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight.

put on Inv. Pens.

1, 1828, and to

SEC. 10. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of T. Scott to be War be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of list, at $8, to Thomas Scott, alias Knox, a soldier of the late war, and now commence Jan. a lunatic, upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United continue, &c. States, and to pay to such person or persons as may be appointed and properly authorized to take charge of the person and estate of said Thomas Scott, alias Knox, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight; which said pension shall continue so long as the said Secretary shall be satisfied of the continuance of the disability aforesaid.

years, from Jan.

children of C.

SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of $4 a month for 5 War be, and is hereby directed to pay to the minor chil- 11, bo dren of Collins Hurlbut, a soldier of the late war, their guar- paid to minor dians, or such other person as may be lawfully authorized to Hurlbut. receive the same for the use of the said children, the sum of four dollars per month, for the term of five years, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight.

put on pension

month, from Jan,

SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of J. Royal to be War be, and is hereby, authorized and required to place list at 38 a upon the pension roll, the name of James Royal, of Tennessee, 1, 1829. at the rate of eight dollars per month, to be paid at the same time, and in the same manner, as pensions are usually paid, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine.

SEC. 13. And be it further enacted, That the pensions Appropriation. aforesaid shall be paid out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in the same manner that other pensions are now payable.

paid to widows

SEC. 14. And be it further enacted, That in all cases of the Arrears to be death of any of the pensioners named in this act, leaving a widow, such widow shall be entitled to receive the arrears of pension due at the decease of her husband, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of War may prescribe.

[Approved, May 20, 1830.]

1830.

CHAP. 98. An ACT to establish a Port of Delivery at Delaware City.

[SECT. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Delaware City, in the District of Philadelphia, shall be a port of delivery; and a Surveyor shall be appointed, who shall reside at said City.

[Approved, May 20, 1830.]

Appropriations for Treaty with

Chippewas, &c.

Distributing

CHAP. 99. An ACT making appropriations to carry into effect the Treaty of Butte des Mortes.

[SECT. 1.] 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 they are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the Treasury, to carry into effect a Treaty with the Chippewa, Menomonie, and Winnebago Indians, ratified the twenty-third February, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, viz;

For the expense of distributing goods among the Indians at goods, $15,682. said Treaty, as stipulated in the fourth article, fifteen thousand six hundred and eighty-two dollars.

Education, $3,000.

Boundary Com'rs &c. $5,000.

For purposes of education, as provided by the fifth article, for three years, three thousand dollars.

For compensation of Commissioners, and other expenses attending the adjustment of boundaries, and other objects referred to in the first, second, and third articles, five thousand dollars.

[Approved, May 20, 1830.]

&c.

CHAP. 100. An ACT for the relief of the City Council of Charleston,
South Carolina.

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, $25 to be paid to, That the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, if so much be necessary, be applied by the Secretary of the Treasury to the erection, or purchase of a United States' Marine Hospital for the sick and disabled seamen, at Charleston, South Carolina; and also to, &c. and also to indemnify the City Council of Charleston for the damages which they have sustained, from being obliged to provide a building or buildings for such sick and disabled seamen, as would have been entitled to relief from the Marine Hospital Fund, in consequence of the failure of the Treasury Department to furnish the amount of fifteen thousand dollars, for the erection of a Marine Hospital according to the terms of a contract entered into in the year one thousand eight hundred and four, between the then Secretary of the Treasury, and the said City Council.