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MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORG! A,-TUESDAY, A PHIL 15. 1823.
PUBLISH I’.D W K K K L V,
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i.VWi OF TUI'. UN IT HU STATUS.
ihy authori rv.]
yN ACT making npproia for »},^ „„ p .
i,oil of Government, for tlie year onu thou
sand eight hundred und twenty three.
He il enacted by Ihr Senate awl House of t'.p-
nialicci of Ike Ihiilcd Slates of America, in
.« assembled, That the following sums
iln'd the same are hereby, respectively, an-
printed for the year onu thousand eight
hundred and Uventy-three ; that is to say:
For compensation to the officers and atten
dants of the Senate and House of Rcprcsonla-
1 or compensation to the messenger in ‘ aid
office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all al
lowances.
For compensation to the Treasurer of the
United States, three thousand dollars.
For compensation to the clerks in tiro office
of the t reasurer, per act of twentieth of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, live
thousand two hundred ami fifty dollars.
For compensation to an additional clerk,
and also for an assistant to the chief clerk, as
allowed since first of January, one thousand
eight bundled and nineteen, twelve hundred
dollars.
For compensation to the messenger in said
office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all al
lowances.
For compensation to the commissioner "f
the Geuorul Laud Olflce, three thousand dot
Ian.
For compensation to the clerks in the offier
of said Commissioner per act of twentieth of
April, one thousand eight I died and eigli
teen, twenty-two thousand five hundred hiuI
fifty dollars.
( or eoinpc.oeullun to (In- ill• • o,. i in said
office, nud pay nla laborer, nine hundred and
forty dollars, in full of all allowances.
Fur compensation to the Rcgi.-lur of the
* F^luW&olfSferk, in the
of the Register, per act of tw entieth of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighteen,
twenty-two thousand three hundred and fifty
dollars.
For compensation to the messenger, includ
ing the allowance fur stamping ships’ regis
tors, eight hundred dollars, in full of all allow
in said office
For contingent expenses of said office, tour
thousand dollars.
I’or compensation to the Surveyor tiunerul,
tvo thousand dollars.
Fur cm.' pciisalion to (lie Clerks in tire office
of the Surveyor General, two thousand one
hundred dollars.
l'or compensation to the Surveyor south of
Tennessee, tw o thousand dollars.
Fur compcnsuliuu to the Clerks in the office
of tire said Surveyor, onu thousand seven hun
dred dollars
For compensation to the Surveyor in Illinois,
Missouri, and Arkansas, two thousand dollars.
Fur compensation to the Clerks in the office
of the said Surveyor, two thousand dollars.
For coinpcmutmn to the Surveyor in Ala
nia, two thousand dollurs
For compensation to the Clerks in lire office
of the said Surveyor, one thousand five hun
dred dollars.
For compensation to the Cumuli “boner of
he l’ulilic Buildings at Washington City, one
thousand five hundred dollars
For compensation to the late Commissioner
of t onri' hi Georgia, from tile, srenud "eplciii
onu thousand eig'it hundred and eight, to
thirteenth of June, one thousand civ lit
hundred and ten ; for printing and stationary,
as settled at the Treasury, one thousand three
hundred and sixty-live dollars seventy-two
i of foci, stationary, printing,
ot the oenaxe auu House ui „«■ r or an H“i-!aiH messenger m said
twenty-nine thousand two hundred dol- J three hundred and fifty dollars, in lull of all
allowances.
For compensation to the Secretary of !h“
Commissioners ul'llic Sinking Fund, two bun
died and fifty dollars.
For allowance to the person employed in
transmitting passports and sea letters; for ex
pense oftranslatin ; foreign languages, in the of
lars.
and all other contingent expenses of the twi
Houses of Congress, forty thousand dollars.
Fur tlie expenses of tlie Library ot Con
cress, including the salary of the Librarian
ime thousand nine hundred and fifty dollar).
For the gradual increase oi the Library, J |j ue ufthe Sccieliuy oftbeTroumry , furetutiou
..... thousand dollars.
Fur compensation to the President of the
United Slates, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For compensation"to the Vice President of
vlte United Stales, five thousand dollars.
Fur compensation to the Secretary of State,
six thousand dollars.
For compensation to the Clerks in the De
partment of Stale, per act of the twentieth of
April, one thousand eight hundred Ac eighteen,
tiftvcn thousand nine hundred dollars.
For compensation to the messengers in said
Department, including the messenger in the
Patent Office, one thousand four hundred dol
lars, in full of all allowances.
For the incidental and contingent expenses
of the Department of Stale, including (lie ex
penses of printing the lav -, and for extra co
pying of papers eighteen thousand eight liun-
/li’Cll iloIlitl'S.
For preparing and reporting nn additional
Commercial Digest, pursuant to a resolution
of the House of Kepresentaves, (Representa
tives,) of lire twenty-first January, one thousand
eight hundred uud twenty-throe, one thou and
dollars.
For compensation to the Secretory of the
Treasury, ,-ix thousand dollars
For compensation to tire Clerks ><■ the nflioe
ot the Secretary of tlie treasury, per an ot
twentieth April, one thousand eivjia
and eighteen, ten thousand (our hundred dol
For an additional clerk in said office, from
first of July, one thousand - 1 11 hum.no auu
twenty-two, to thirty-first of December, one lowunces.
thousand eight hundred and twenty Hirer, one
thousand seven hundred and twenty five dol-
ary, fuel, printing, At all other iuridi ntal l. eon
tingent expeu vs in dm Treasury Department,
and the several offices therein,' including tire
expenses of stating and printing the public ac
counts for the year one thousand eight hundred
and twenty-three, thirty thoimmd three liuu
dred dollar-.
For allowance to the superintendent (super-
intendant) and four watchmen, employed for
the security of the Slate and Treasury Build
ings ; for tlm repairs of engines, huso, nod
buckets, one thousand nine hundred dollars.
For conipen ntion to Hie Secretary of War,
six thousand dollars.
For compensation lo the Clerks in the Office
of <he Secretary of War, twenty-two thousand
six hundred dollars.
1 or compensation to the Messengers in said
office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full
of all allowances.
1 or compensation to the Paymaster-General,
two thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation to the Clerks in the olli
of the Paymaster-General, three thousand one
hundred dollars.
For compensation to the Mo«w»w»r in said
office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all al
lowances.
For compensation to the Commissary Gene-
nf the Commissary Genein! of Purchases, liv
thousand eight hundred dollars.
Fur compensation to the Messenger in said
office, seven hundred dollars, in full ol all a
lars
For compensation to this in ssisng
office, one thousand and filly dollur
ull allowances
For compensation t
of the Treasury
dollars.
V
of April, one thousand eight hundred
s in said
in lull ol
.... First Comptroller
three thousand five hundred
or compensation to the clerks in the office
he Fn >t Comp'roller, per act ot tweutw h
iisauil eight hundred mid ctsb-
thousand eight hundred und
For compensation to the messengers in said
office, one thousand uud fitly dollais, in full ol
i,|| allowances.
Fur compensation t >
troll*;!' of tlie Treasury
the Second Comp-
throe thousand dul-
Fur compensation to the clerks in the office
i the Second Comptroller, per act of Iwenti-
anc-thuusaiid cigut hundred and
hundred and
in said
ot
eth of April.
eighteen, nine thousand sev
fifty dollars.
Fur compensation to; the n.msnngev _
office, seven liuudrod dollars m full of all ul-
10 For compensation to the First Auditor of the
Treasury, three thousand dollais. _
Fur, niupe.nsalinn to the clerks m the oil,,,
the First Auditor of the .Treasury, per act ‘
office
cl two
twentieth of April, one thou ,and eight h
die ! and eighteen, tiftoeu thousand two liu i
died Collars. . ,
For compensation to the messenger in ran.
office, seven hundred dollars, in toll ot alt al
low auras. en|la ,j 0I1 to tho Second Auditor of
tin' Treasury,three litousand Dollars.
Fur compensation to the clerks in (lie
of the . c.mil Auditor, sixteen thou.uin
1 hi ml rod dollars
For compensation lo tlie in *a»«l
office, seven hundred dollcir.-, in tail id nil al
lowances.
For compc«ntion (o the Third Auditor of the
Treasury, three tlioumml dollars.
For compensation to the clerks in the office
of the. Third Auditor, twenty-three thousand
three hundred mul filty dollars
For i^.oniiuMisntUMi t<> Hit*, mrssenser and a?-
... (mi in said offn o, one tli msancl and fii y
d.»H;ns, in full of nil ulbnvaiMvs.
Fiji* compensation lo llio Foui th Auditor of
tbo Treasury, three thousand dollars.
For compensation to the clerks in thr office
of the Fourth A uditor, per art ol twentieth ol
April, one thousand cifclit liumlred and eigh
teen, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
For couipen-siion to the mr < ■?eu^* , r in *aitl
office, seven hundred dollars, in lull of all al
lowance*
For cmnp'*n?atiou to the Fifth .Auditor ol
• j • Tn asm y, three th md lollars.
F( r cot j mi s lit I n to ' i< clerks in the olfi e
of the Fifth AmPtor, per m l of twentieth «*f
April, one thousand ej^hl Huiiiirt d and eighteen,
L*ti tlnjii-Htitl five hundred dollars.
For two clerks, to complain the duties
the ('■ - tninissior
It) the offie.e of
Ft'r compensation to the Clerks in the office
of th« Adjutant General, two thousand
hundred und fifty dollars.
For compensation lo the Clerks in the Ord
nance Offices two thou uul nine hundred and
fifty dollars.
For compensation to the Clerks in the office
of the Commissary General of Stib.-isteiiro,
(suInstance) livo thousand one hundred and
fifty dollars.
For compensation to the Clerks in the, office
of the Chief Engineer, two thousand one hun
dred and fifly dollar?.
For compensation to the Clerks in the Sur
geon General’s office, one thousand one hun
dred and fifty dollars.
For the contingent expenses of the War De-
ent, includi : , t itionery, &c. six
tiiousund dollars.
For compeii>aJion to the Secretary of the
Navy, ?i\ thousand dollars.
For compensation lo the Clerk in the Office
nf the Secretary of-the Navy, per act of the
twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred
and eighteen, ci^lit thousand two hundred dol
lars.
For compensation to the Mes'en iers in said
office, one thousand uud titty dollars, in lull ot
ull allowances.
For the contingent expenses of said office,
two thousand dollars.
For compensation to the CY*mmi-sinnr « of
the Navy Hoard, ten thousand five hundred
dollars.
For compensation to the Secretary of tin*
Commissioners of Hie Navy Hoard, two Ihou-
qnuil d<dl'* •
1 or compensation to the Clerks m «i,» ,,ffi,,
of the Ciniinii-sionei ' I tlie Navy Board, p* r
act of tin* twentieth April, one thousand eight
hundred and eitrhfren, three lliousdnd live hun
dred and fifty dollars.
For compensation of three Clerks and h
Di nfi e mnu, ns allowed hv tho acts of appropria
tion since the first of .lanunry, one thousand
eiidit hundred and nineteen, four thousand dol
lars.
For compensation to the Messenger in said
office, seven hundred dollars, in lull of all al
lowances
1 or contingent expenses of said office, se
venteen hundred dollars
For allowance to the superintendent and four
Wallichmeu, employed for the security of the
War and Navy buildings and for the incidental
and couthiip'iit expenses, including op, fuel,
and candles, two thousand and sixty-ei *ht dol
lars.
For romjxm alion to the FoMmnsler Gene
ral, four thousand dollars.
For compensation to two A*«Munt Postmas
ters General, five thousand dollar-.
For compensation t > the Clerks in the Ge
neral Post Office, per net of twentieth April,
one th-iisaiol * ip lit hundred an! eighteen,
twenty-two tlio’.isaod « \ cn hundred d»»l!a; •.
For additionul clerk hire, and other e’.j ea
ses in tho General I’o.l Office, for the year
otio thousand cght bundled and twenty-two,
three thou and four hundred and eighty-ono
For compensation to the officers and clerk
of the Mint, nine thousand si\ hundred dol
lars.
For persons employed in the different ope
rations of tlie Mint, ten thousand dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses and
repairs ; costs of machinery , and for allow-
net* of wastage in the gold &- silver coinage of
the .Mint, ten thousand one hundred uud fifty
dollars.
For compensation to the Governor, Judg
es, ttinJ Sec rut ary ot the Arkmism Tvrritory,
six thousand six hundred dollars.
For lliu contingent expenses ofilie Arkansas
Territory, three hundred and fifty dollars.
For euinpensatioii lo the Governor, Judges,
and Seeretary of the Michigan Territory, six
thousand six bundled dollars.
For the contingent expenses of the Michi
gan Territory, three hundred and filly dollars.
For tonip. n sal ion 1 > ilic Governor, Judges,
and Secretary of the Florida Territory, includ
ing uri enrage, (arrearages) tor the year one
lusatid right hundred and tweiity-iwu, r!e-
ii thousand six hundred uud forty-nine dol
lars and seventy cents.
Foi conipen Hi in and travelling expenses
f the members ofllic Legislative Council ; and
lor tlie contingent expenses of the Territory ;
including arrearages (arreurges) for the year
one thousand eight hundred und twenty-two
thirteen thou- ind three hundred and eighty-
six dollars and fifty-four ceuts.
For coinptuo.iion to three Commi-sioner-
settle Land Claims in said Territory, inclu
ding arrearages (iirrearges) f .r the year one
lli.susrtii.I eight hundred and twenty-tun, nine
thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars
and eleven ee ills.
Far compensation to the Chitf Justice, the
Associate Judges, and District Judges, of the
G. S|ate.-, including tlie (Jliicl Justice and us-
- iciate Judges of the District isf Columbia, -e-
veuty-eight thousand four hundred dnitru ,
For Compensation to the Attorney
f the U. States, tinct! thousand five
dollars.
of the Attorney General, eight hundred dol-
lap*.
For compmH»ui>».'. to tlm Ib*poilor ot tlie du-
cisiotis <if the Sup.eme Couit, one thousand
dollars.
For compensation to sundry District Att t-
ocys aii 1 1 Mat ih il 11 - uilis - gr stilt i by
taw, iuotuding those i i the seven I tarritori
nine thousand niii". himdi .! seveidy-riiree dol-
! lars and sixty three cci.h.
I For defraying the expenses of the Supremo,
Circuit, mul District Courts of the t un d
States, including the District ol Columbia, and
of jurors und witnesses, in aid of tho funds u-
!•;(jugfrom lines, penalties,and lorP itiires, >v. for
defraying the expens s of proseeulioiis for of-
"> agi.itist the t ailed ^taie-, aiidftu iUi
safekeeping of prisoners, sixty-live thousand
dollais
For the payment of sundry pensions, grant
ed by the late and present govt inuieiils, two
thousand two hundred and filty do liars.
For the support and uiuiiitenaiice ot i
houses, beacons, liuuys, and stukcagi s, i
ing Hie pnrclrise ol oil, keepers’ salaries,
p.n.s, and luiproveiiici.ts, and contingent
ry of Arkaiisxs, the som of three llinii.- ol dol
lars, tn be expi-iidml under the direction ol the
Secretary oi the Treasmy.
Fee. o. Jtml in ,/ further cniiclcil, That the se
veral sums hereby appropriated, shall be paid
out of any /Horn v in ihu Trim-in v, nut otber-
'Viso appropriated ; Prodded,however, That no
) Iippijpriated by tliis act, - hall be paid
to toiy persol, lor Ins euuipensutioii, who is in
arrears lo tie t uited blates, until sueh persuu
shall have >ruoiinti:d for, und paid into the
Treasury, aJI sums Cot which lie mev he liable:
l'riu idtd, flrlher, That nothing in this section
contained (hall extend to balances, nri-ingsulc-
ly from llxt depreciation of Treasury notes, re-
reived by sueh person, to he expended in the
public service, ur lo the appiopriallon for com-
pensatioiT to the \ iee l’resideiit of the Hulled
Stall"--—Jut in ull cases where the pay ur sala
ry of aiv person Is withheld, in pursunce ol
this ucl.il shall he the duty of Hie nccbunliiig
officer, | demanded by the party, his agent, ur
allorrief, to report, forihnith, to the Agent of
IheTrcisiiry Department,the Imliinee duo—kit
shall b« the duty of the said Agi-nt, within six
iv days thereafter, lo order suit to be com-
ijM ud against eucli uelimpieet und his sure-
rHILIP P. BARBOUR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAll,LAUD,
President ufthe Senate, pro-tempore.
Washington, March 3, 1823: Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
S:
»c liunilretl nml tv
inndred uud loily-one dull.as and
> md lour
live
C(Mlt3.
ifllir li •vfniiH, trau^tVi red j doMnrs ai;d niimlv cents
t* Fifth Auditor, two lhou-| For tin- shlnr.irs of two inlditiorml Clarks in
, one tliou-iuul six liuu-
sand live Uumlrrd :»ntl fifty iloilars. * thn Gfimral IN)st O
For oho rlo.rk, on tin; fxisinosi of lho Ac;cnt * tired clullai •«.
t.f tlm Iro.iMiry, irausforrcl to the ofiio- of, For coiii|u n°Htjon to tlm Mo «)»i»gors in n»i I
tlie Fifth Auditor, uuo tUuusuiui oua Imntlrod office, one tli'ui.^autl uuil filty ilullars, in tull o»
uad fifly dollars, ^ i all allowances.
\,r procurin': and pluring three buoys <m tin*
!, *r near the poi l of G i tovvn, South C tru-
lina, in addit ion totliubum Imruiotore appro
pria'ed for that object, six hundred dollars.
For snrvL'v in ; tin: public lumL ot liie Fni'
cd State*, one bundled and ninety-seven thou
ii J dolla- •
For carrying on the centre building of 11k
Cnpi;ol, one Im.ulu d thoosnnd d> liars
For payment lo Johu Trumhull, for paint in ;
oiniiiLMiiorativu ufthe. most impoiunt cvei
of me devolution, in tlioti-.uid dollars.
For stationary ni»«l boobs tortile olfic-c* ol
the Comtn'hsHiiit.rs of Loans, six thousand and
Uiirty-five dollars and uirudy ihreeceuls.
I* or the dii cho c o( s it h mi cellaneou
cliliun uuuin^t tli*-* t iiiti.'d Slat#**, *i«»t othel W i.”
jirovidcd for, a* be ndtnilfed in due emu so
nt sctllemenl at tlie Treasury, six thousand dol
lars.
For the salaries of tli“ Ministers of the Unit
ed States to Loudon, Faria, rSt. iYter.-burg,
i.isbon, and Madrid, with the. salaries of their
several, S. ere. aides U I. g«Uhu., ami tlie sala
ries ol the ( ioi e 0 1 Attain »t the Ha tie an 1
.it Stockholm, ntty-four tlmasaud di)iSars.
For the contingent expenses of those mis
sions, ten thousand dollars.
For the siihtiirs of tlie Agent nf f'hiims at
London and eight thousand dollars.
Y’ur the s dm iesot the Coiniuibsioncrs, Secre
tary, Clot, and Messenger, to el hot with the
contingent expenses of the boinmis iun under
the #devpnlh artiele of ilie treaty with Spain,
of the -~d of Februaty, 1S1L», eiglit-uu liion- !
sand dollars.
For expeus* s of carrying into effect tho fifth,
sixth, L cventh articles oi the tn aly. of Ghent,
concluded on the - lih ot l‘ crmbvr, 1811, in
eluding the compensation oltbo (’oun.nsAiou
ers, Agent», and Surveyors, and their c .j.iin-
nt ex| • on
For tlm Corporation of tlie City <"1 Uu !;iug-
ton, to reimburse the s.ii#l cotp "i Gtion a jmt
p,ntion ol the expioiH* of making streets, nud
other improvements, adjoining me public pro
perty, five thousand dollars.
| Fur carryiog into exeentiou th<* corivonlion
! rei eiifly ratified, relating to tli sl«v-:s carried
lawny in contravention to the Uist article »*i
! the treaty of Ghent, twenty tlioiibaud dollars
For surveying and marking the boundary
AN ACT lo discontinue certain Post Ilouds,
and to establish others.
/if il en u ted Lf the Senate and House of
Representatives of thi l'nitnl States of diner-
ica in Congress assembled, That the follow
ing post routes be discontinued, to wit:
In Massachusetts.
From Morisot) to Palmer;
From UritnfiulJ to Sturbiidge.
In Rhode Island.
From Pro\idum:e to ChepacLctt, in Glou
cester.
In Pennsylvania.
From Green burgh, in Heaver county,
thro* Mount Jackson, New Castle, and Mer
cer, to Franklin.
fit .Yorth-Carolina.
So much of tlie route from Warrenton,
\ortli-Carulimi, to Fdonton, [Edenton] a
li‘‘s between Halifax und MmIVetsborou^b
The route from Tarborough to Scotland
Neck, fcc from Stantonsbiirg to Fayetteville.
In Kentucky.
From Howling Green, tu Corydon, in In
diana.
In Tennessee.
From Lebanon to .Mount Richardson.
In Ohio.
From f'hillicotbe, through Wilmington, in
Clinton county, and Lebanon, in Warren
county, to Ciucinn ili.
In the Florid ns.
From Pensacola to St. Marks, tlionco, to
Vollutia Dexter’s, on St. John’s liiver, and
tlienee, to St. At grustine.
MiSfWrtifevferf hlsiU^tllur ouvrio.i mu... .. ..
are hereby, established. it :
. I' 1 ..' ./fillgV, in uanaan, So-
merxi tt comity, pa »I„K »l> rough Madison
and Solon, to Solon Post Ollier:;
Krona the town of Harmony, in the conn
ty ,if Smr.eiscri, through Kiph-y, l’.trkma.i
S.rngeixilie, (luilforrl, Koxcrafl, and Dove:
to Si her, in the county nf Pcuohacolt;
From IVifo-t, to I’raiiUfurt, thro’ Swan-
villi, and Monroe, in lieu of the present route,
which is hereby n pealed.
J.i Massachusetts.
i-'riini Sj-ringfield through Wilhrahnm,
Munson, llr'uulii Id, Slurbridge, and South-
bi ldge, to Thompson, in Connecticut, and
thence, through Chejiatkct, to Proviilouce,
in Rhode Island.
lu Connecticut.
from Spencers Corner, in Northeast,
buutiess enmity, New-Vork, by the Meet
ing-Mouse, in Salisbury, lo tile Port Other:
in North Canaan.
]ii Hampshire.
Prom Hancock, lino Stoddard, to Mar
low. ^
From Crawford’s, in Nash, and Sawyer’s
location, to Littleton Post Office.
In Vermont.
From Foultncy, to Whitehall, in New
York.
In Xeu-York.
In Arm .krsr.y.
From Kingtonn to Som.-nille ;
From Trenton, by Allentown ai.d Cross-
wivk, tu liuidoototvii.
Ju I’irffinia.
From Fredericksburg, by Danielsluirg,
Orange Spring*, and River Dank, to Orange
Courthouse;
That the route from Lombn rely Grove, in
Meeklenbuigh county, do pass by H.tkinton
anrl Langley’s old store, to St. Tammany, in
said county.
That the route from Richmond to King
and (Jut-eii Court-house, do pas* through
Walkerton and Stevensville;
From Giles Court-house, by Charles Din-
S ess’s, Samuel Park’s, and Slloemate’s, the
Falls ofGuyandotte, to liurbersville, in Ca
bell county ;
From Rood’s in Montgomery, to Grayson
Court-house ;
From Hull’s store, in Pendleton, to the
Court-house of Poehahontas ;
From New London to Cullund’s store, in
Pittsylvania, to pass through Leesvillc, in
Campbell county j
From Richmond along the road called Le
Pradt’s,hy Powhatan Court-house, to I'ann-
ille, instead of the mute now established ;
From Richmond, by Chesterfield Court
house, Mechanics’ Ion, Culcsville, Willtin-
sonvillr, Geuito Bridge, Tunstilville, Cassell’s
store, Amelia Court-house, Paineville and
James Town, to Faimville, instead of the
route now established.
In .Yurlli Carolina.
From Baltimore. Maryland, by water, to
Norfolk, in Virginia ; from llicnce, passing
through Murfreesborough, Halifax, and di
rei t to Tarborough : and from thence, thro
Slaiitoi.sburgh and Wayriesborough, to Fay-
etteiille, in North Carolina.
That the route from Fayetteville n
Wadesborougi), he so altered as to pass from
Rockingham, by Sneedshorotigh, to Wades-
huriu gh, and letiiru by Beard’s store, Alien-
ton, Steel’s mills, and Morris’s slure, to
Fayetteville.
From Salisbury to Lincoluton and Wilks-
borough, now established, do return to Sa-
lishary by Sherrell’s Ford, Lincoln county,
and Mrs. Stewart’s in Iredell county.
In South Carolina.
From Chora tv to Coburn’s store, in North
Carolina ;
From Spartansburgh Court-house to York,
HancockviUe, Gundy’s store, Hopewell, and
Thompson’s tun }aid.
In Georgia.
From Monticello to Covington, Newton
county, then to Iienry Court-house,then to
Manioc Court-house, and thence to Munti-
cello.
In Tennessee.
From Columbia, by Wayneshnrough, in
Wayne county, liardiiisville, in Hardin roun
ty, Perry Court-house, in Perry county,
Lexington, in Henderson county, Carrol
tiV‘SSW«yiftiHhfy"r n,PU,m,v :,,ul ‘be law o
l'rum Athens, formerly Mount Pleasant,
oi the county of McMtn, by the way of Co
lumbus, to the Spring Place, on the Georgia
road, in the Cherokee nation.
hi Kentucky.
From Flemingsbiirg to Owingsville, to go
alternately by its pr'sent finite and by Pop
hr Plains, Alexander’s mills, on Licking,
Hi. nee to Ow ingsville, instead of the route
by Anderson's mills, tin said river.
From Burksville to Knoxville in Tcnnes-
i\o U.
From Fort Dale, by P.mmett’s Store, in
Butler county, to Cahawba ;
From Ilarilortl, in the State of Georgia,
by F.arly Court-house, Attawa’s Store, in
Henry county, Alabama, Pike and Coving
ton Court houses, io Sparta, and that the
mute heretofore established, from Fol’t-
Hawkins, by Fort Ganes [Gaini's] to Coni-
eigC’ourt-lluiise, lo In- disci,n:inoed.
In Missouri.
From Rt. Louis, to Boom ille, by Win-
' lu ster, Niuian Ilainillon’s, in the western
parts of St. Louis county ; New port the si at
ol justice from [for] Franklin county ; G,.s-
gonade, the seat of justice of Gasgcmado
county; the city of Jefferson, the seat of go
vernment of the state ; and Marion the seat
of justice from [for] Cole county.
In Michigan Territory.
From Detroit, bv Pontiac, to the Military
Post at Saganaw.
In the Floriihis.
From Pensacola, Preolata, on the rivrr
St. John’s to St. Augustine, tlie most conve
nient and practicable route in the discretion
ofthe Post Master General.
Sec. 8. And le it further enacted, That all
waters on which steam boats regularly pass
from pmt to port, shall be considered ami
established as post roads, subject to ;h>- pro
visions contained in the several acts regulat
ing the post office establishment.
Washington, March 3,182d : Approved.
AN ACT to amend the ordinance and sets of
Congress for the government of ibe teriilo-
ry ol Michigan, and for other purpe c
Be it enacted by the. Senate and llo.isi of
Representatives ufthe ttiled StatcsufAmeri-
ca in Congress assembled, Tlm l all citizens
of the United States, having the qualifica
tions prescribed by tlie act', entitled " Au
act authorizing tlie election of a delegate
from tlie Michigan territory to the Congress
of the United States, and extending the
right of suffrage to the citizens of said terri
tory,” approved February tile sixteenth,
eighteen hundred and nineteen, shall Ire en
titled to vote at any public tk-clinn in the
said territory, and shall be eligible lo any
office therein.
See. 2. And be il further enacted, That
the same powers w hich w en- granted Hie
Governor, Legislative Council, und liuu.-o
"i Repiesenlalives,ofthe Northwt stera tei -
l’itory, try the. ordinance of Compe-s, passed
on the tenth day of July, seventeen luin-
dri d and eighty-seven, and w iden powers
aie transferred to the territory of Michigan
by the act, entitled “ An act to divide the
Indiana territory into two ceparate govern
ments,” approved January tile eleventh,
eighteen hundred and five, are hereby con
ferred upon, and shall In* exercised by,
the Governor and a Legislative Conned ,
which Council shall consist of nine persona,
any five of whom shall he a quorum, and
who shall serve for Hie term ol two years,
and ticaunuuiUd as f^fi.iw 4 t.. u)i • iui
From Prestonhurg, in Floyd county, to
the Court-house in Pike county ;
From Perry Cum t-houso to Mount Pica
sent, in Harlan county ;
From Bowling Green to Louisville, by
Woodsunville, Montfordsville, Klizabetli, K
the mouth of Salt river ; and that the pre
sent route from Louisville to Woodsonville,
he discontinued as soon as the route now
established is carried into operation.
From Hopkinsville to Kddy ville, logo and
i t t uni by Gadiz instead ol by ti.e Hockey
Ridge, [Rocky Ridge.]
In Ohio.
That the route heretofore established from
Dayton direct lo Tioy, shall he so dim ged
.,s lo go by Union, in Montgomery county,
aod .Milton, in Miami comity, and then to
Troy ;
That tlm route from W
if Clearmo
From Almond, by Alfr>d, to Indepen
dence, .n A legally county ; ■' 1,1 11
From Way m , bteiilien county, to Tru- "mi.iii uhiic
mansbiirgh, in Tompkins countv 1,1 ^ I 1 ;]] 8 Btnmgo '' lr
From Boffdoc. in Brie, to (jlem, in the Hopkinsville, and Dee,,.vld ; .
ty of Calaragus. passing through the From Lancaster, through Circleville, in
towns .Itl'.t ugh, B (ton, Concord, and Pickaway county, V)ushington, m bayctu.
Ellicottsville • cmintv, Wilmington, m Clinton county, and
From E icoU’s.by Royallon, to Hartland 1 1 Warren county, to Cincinnati;
Post Ollier • From le liaiioi.-, mWanrn curnity, to Ha
From the Village nf Greene, in Chenan- millon, in Butler county, he continued from
go county, to Ciocionatus, in Hand Ir.dianopo'is, m in d|; - a, • ' At «
county, passing through t ho Big Flats, in the T« wn.by way of William C n •
town of SinithfuM, and Livermore’s tavern, ivvovvni.s.
in (iermaiitown. In Illinois.
Fiom Mor?:ms\ille, at tlie mouth of the From Green Court house, by George
Mon'icivoiita cicek, in Niagara county, lo Cadwe’I’s, iti Morgan county, to Springfield,
Loi-kport. in Sangatno county; and from Palestine tu
From Postsdam, nn the turnpike, by Can the seat ot justice in < lark comity, to the
ton, to Ogdcnburgh. on the mail route from seat of justice in l-Idgar county ; and from
Plnttsburgh, by Malone, to O, densburgh. the . eat ofjtislice in Sangatno, lo Stephen
From Alhaiiv to Hen-laeriille, I lienssda Siilnnn’s in Fancy Grove,
erviile.l through the towns of Bi-tlilejicin From Shatviicelowii toHamillonCinirt-
and Korn, tn intersect the post road from A 1 - house ;
tinny to Siisipiehiinna, by the way of tho De- From llsrrisonville, by t’onverfc's mill, j
law arc turnpike, to Miifonlvillc. ' (Tilumhin, and (Jahoka, to St. Louis, in lieu
In I’, nnsytvania. ' ofthe present route from Hairi-oiniltc to St.
From the city of Lancaster, along tin . Louis, which is hereby discontinued;
Wii i!or*o [lioiiji-i road, to where it in-1 From Carrolton, by the mouth u! Apple
T-rseebv the sl.dt ro 'd leading from West , en . k. Ross’s settlement in Pike county, in
Chester to M’Call's Ferry ; I Illinois, to Luuisiauaville. in .Missouri, and
From Kimbcrtpn to the Vellotv Springs ; 1 from < idea’ Giove, in Pike eounty, t
From Gii enslinrgh, in Beaver coifuty.! ' ' ‘ “ * u '
through Mount Jackson and New Castle, to
Hailetnburgh ;
From Warren, in the county ef Warren,
Glean, in New’-Vork; to pass liy thi
this act, till' qualified electors shall choose,
by ballot, eighteen persons, having the qua
lifications of electi.iv ; and such . lection shall
be conducted, certified, and the result de
clared, agreeably to the t editorial law, pre
scribing the mode of electing such delegate.
But the time and manner of e ccting tho
mem!,its of the legislative Council sliali,
after the first election, he pi escribed by the.
j legislature of tin: said territory : and tbo
! names of the eighteen persons, having tho
l greatest number of votes shall he transmit
ted, b) the governor of the said territory,
to the President ofthe United Stales, who
shall nominate, and, by and with the advice
and consent ol the Senate, appoint, there
from, tile said Legislative Council : and va
cancies occurring in tlie said council, shall he
filled in the same manner, from the list
transmitted as aforesaid : And tlie Pi evident
shall have pov. it, in the recess of tin: Senate,
to make the appointments authorized by
this act ; hut all appointments, so made,
shall be submitted to the Senate at liieir
next session, for confirmation. The first
Legislative Council shall lie assembled at
such time and place rs the Governor shall,
by proclamation, designate. No session in
any one year, slmll exceed the term of six
ty day s, nor sliail any act passed Ivy Hie Go
vernor and the Legislative Council tie valid,
. ! ,, r ,- (I... j after the same shall have been disapproved
j i ny Congress. The members of the Legis-
_ I laiive Council shall receive two dollars each,
mouth of Great \ alb y ami Kinkn . creek
From Mercer, in tli’.' enmity of Mercer, to
Fi ii'.khn, in the eounty Venango ;
From the South Branch ol Tnwanda
creek, in Bradford county, by way of the
Susquehanna anil Tioga turnpike, to Klmi
ra, in the state, of New-York ;
From Alleiiton, Lehigh county, through
[nidlrluirx,li townslfp, to Muncbchunk, in
line between Hie Slate of Mi.rouii und teiritu- j Nuithamp'.un county.
dtnn, and the route from Alt
iniaville, is hereby discontinued.
In Alabama.
From Claiborne, By the Tensaiv , to Blake
ly ;'
From Tttskaionsa to Columbus, by Pick-
ins’ (' e rt-honse, in hen of the present route,
v, bit'll is hereby diseun'inued ;
From Greenslmrough, by I’.rie. thro’vvlial
is called the Forks of the TnmJiigliee and
Black Warrior livers, By tlie Garden Spot,
to thn Court-house in Pit-kin-’ county ;
l’nmj Cahawba to Grceoshorough ;
From St. Steven’s, By the vv.-y off Fort
Stoddart, lo Mobile;
t county, t>
rovL of Go"lieu i l’ , r ‘ !i 'J • during tin ir attendance at. the ses-
’' bions tbertof, and two dollars fur evny
twenty miles in going t«», ami returning
tlierelimn, io full compensation for their
snrviees, and wliieh slmll bo paid by tbo
t uited States: Provided, That nothing
ben in contained shall be eonstrm d to allVtt
the. ri^lit of tlie citiy.t us of r aid territory to
to elect a delegate to Congress ; and the.
outies required of the Govcimi* [Goveinoi]
and Judges l»y the act ri terreci loin the first
section of ibis art, sliali he jM rfoiined by
tlie Giivenor ;Governor] and Lcgislatii o
Council.
Sec. S. And be it further enacted, Thai the
] ow ers and duties ofthe Judges ofthe said
t< rritory sliali be regulated by sueh laws as
are, or may lie, in force therein; and tlm
said Judges shall possess a chancery, as will
as common law jurisdiction. The tenure
of office of the said Judges shall be liuiiti il
to four years : and on tlie lb -t day nf Frb-
iuai y, one thousand eight hundred and tw en-
ty-four, and every four years thereafter, the.
office of each uf the said Judges shall lie-
come vacant : Provided, That notlin g in
tbiv net contained shall he so construed as
to deprive the Judges ofthe territory of tins
iirisdietiun conferred upon them by the
the 1'rated Stal*s.
to Louiri-
c
Set. -I. And be it further enacted, Thai the
Legislature shall have power to submit, o',
any time, to the people uf said leiriloi v, the.
qiu .-tion, whether a General Assemh y shall
be organized agieeabty to tb, provi-iiins ( l
Hu: ordinance afore-aiid ; and. il a majority
of the rpralilii d cb Guts slot i be in lavor oi
such organization, thi n the poivt r« vested
by this act in tin- Legislative Comicil, *li:.l
erase and dilermim , and a Genera! A en:-
lily shall he organized, in cunfmmi y w ith
the “aid ordinance, subject to ll,e fobuu.ng
provision : 1’lre Goii" tu [Govt-, nor j et the
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