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# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/10th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 25

Chap. XXV.—An Act making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That after the third day of March next, the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized and empowered, to cause to be sold, such articles furnished by the United States, for the President’s household, as may be decayed, out of repair, or unfit for use; and that the proceeds of such sale, and so much of a sum not exceeding fourteenFourteen thousand dollars appropriated. thousand dollars in addition thereto, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, as the President of the United States may judge necessary, be, and hereby are appropriated for the accommodation of the household of the President, to be laid out and expended for such articles of furniture as he shall direct.
Approved, March 2, 1809.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/10th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 29

Chap. XXIX.—An Act making a further appropriation towards completing the two wings of the Capitol at the city of Washington, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums of money be, and the same are hereby appropriated, to be applied under the direction of the President of the United States, that is to say:
Specific appropriations.For improvements and repairs of the House of Representatives, six thousand dollars.
For completing the work in the interior of the north wing, comprising the Senate chamber, court room, &c. &c. twenty thousand dollars.
For completing the staircase, and providing temporary and adequate accommodations for the library, in the room now used for that purpose, and in the one in which the Senate now sit, five thousand dollars.
For improvements and repairs of the President’s house and square, including a carriage house, twelve thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several sums of money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 3, 1809.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/10th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 3

Chap. III.—An Act authorizing the President of the United States to employ an additional number of revenue cutters.
Additional revenue cutters to be employed not to exceed twelve. [Obsolete.]Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby empowered to procure so many revenue cutters, not exceeding twelve, as may be necessary for the public service, the expense whereof shall be paid out of the product of the duties on goods, wares and merchandise imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of ships and vessels.
Approved, January 6, 1809.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/10th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 23

Chap. XXIII.—An Act for the relief of certain Alibama and Wyandott Indians.
President to cause a tract of land in the Orleans territory to be laid off for the Alibama Indians.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized to cause to be surveyed and designated by proper metes and bounds, a tract of land, not exceeding two thousand five hundred acres, out of any lands of the United States, lying in the territory of Orleans, and west of the river Mississippi, and by lease vest the said tract of land in a certain tribe of Alibama Indians and their descendants, for the term of fifty years: Provided nevertheless,Proviso. that it shall not be lawful for the said tribe of Indians to transfer or assign their interest in the said land, and every such transfer, or assignment, shall be null and void: And provided also,Proviso. that if the said tribe of Indians shall remove from the said tract of land, their interest in, and to, the same shall thenceforth cease and determine.
Secretary of the Treasury to cause two tracts of land in Michigan to be laid off for the Wyandotts.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be designated, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, two tracts of land in the Michigan territory, one including the village called Brown’s town, and the other the village called Maguaga in the possession of the Wyandott tribe of Indians, containing in the whole not more than five thousand acres; which two tracts of land shall be reserved for the use of the said Wyandotts, and their descendants, and be secured to them in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions as is provided in relation to the Alibama Indians, by the first section of this act.
Approved, February 28, 1809.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/10th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 26

Chap. XXVI.—An Act to extend the time for making payment for the public lands of the United States.
Act of April 30, 1810, ch. 36. Further time allowed for completing payments to those who purchased lands.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That every person who hath heretofore purchased any of the public lands of the United States, at any of the land-offices established for the disposal of the said lands, whether such purchase was made at public or private sale (sales by virtue of a pre-emption right only excepted), and whose lands have not already been actually sold or reverted to the United States, for non-payment of part of the purchase money, and the time for making the last payment on account of such purchase according to former laws, may have expired, or shall expire, on or before the first day of January next, shall be allowed a further term of two years for the payment of the residue of the principal due on account of such purchase; which further term of two years shall be calculated to commence from the expiration of one year from and after the day on which the last payment on account of such purchase should, according to former laws, have become due, and shall be allowed only on the following conditions; that is to ​Arrears of interest to be paid.say:—First, That all the arrears of interest, on the land purchased, to the end of one year from and after the day on which the last payment on account of such purchase should, according to former laws, have become due, shall have been paid at or before the end of such year. Second,Payment of the residue with interest. That the residue of the sum, due on account of the principal of such purchase, shall be paid with interest thereon, in two equal annual payments, viz. one half of the said residue, with the interest which may then be due thereon, within one year; and the other half of the said residue, with the interest which may then be due thereon, within two years after the expiration of one year from and after the day on which the last payment on account of such purchase should, according to former laws, have become due. And in case of failure in paying either the arrears of interestPenalty on failure to pay arrears of interest, &c. on each of the two instalments of principal, with the accruing interest, at the time and times above mentioned, the tract of land shall be forthwith advertised and offered for sale, in the manner and on the terms and conditions now prescribed for the sale of lands purchased from the United States, and not paid for within the limited time;Act of April 30, 1810, ch. 36. and shall revert, in like manner, to the United States, if the sum due with interest, be not at such sale bidden and paid.
Approved, March 2, 1809.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/1st Session/Resolution 4

IV. Resolution requesting the President of the United States to recommend a day of public humiliation and prayer.
Resolution requesting the President to recommend a day of public humiliation and prayer.It being a duty peculiarly incumbent in a time of public calamity and war, humbly and devoutly to acknowledge our dependence on Almighty God, and to implore his aid and protection:
Therefore,
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a joint committee of both Houses wait on the President of the United States, and request that he recommend a day of public humiliation and prayer to be observed by the people of the United States, with religious solemnity, and the offering of fervent supplications to Almighty God for the safety and welfare of these States, his blessing on their arms, and the speedy restoration of peace.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 2

Chap. II.—An Act further to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.
The mint continued in Philadelphia until March 4, 1813. Act of March 3, 1801, ch. 21, revived.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act, entitled “An act concerning the mint,” approved March the third, one thousand eight hundred and one, is hereby revived and continued in force and operation, for the further term of five years, after the fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Approved, December 2, 1812.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 11

Chap. XI.—An Act making certain partial appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Specific appropriations.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of one million of dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated towards defraying the expenses of the military establishment of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen; and that the sum of one million of dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated towards defraying the expenses of the navy during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the following sums be appropriated for the purposes herein recited, that is to say: Towards defraying the compensation granted by law to the members of the Senate and House of Representatives, their officers and attendants, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, fifty thousand dollars.
Towards defraying the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, ten thousand dollars.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations, herein before made, shall be paid and discharged out of any monies in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, January 20, 1813.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 18

Chap. XVIII.—An Act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,” and to repeal the act now in force for those purposes, and to increase the pay of volunteer and militia corps.
Act of Feb. 28, 1795, ch. 36. Fines imposed by courts martial to be certified to the comptroller of the treasury. Act of April 18, 1806, ch. 32. Act of April 10, 1812, ch. 55.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in every case in which a court martial shall have adjudged and determined a fine against any officer, non-commissioned officer, musician, or private, of the militia, for any of the causes specified in the act to which this act is a supplement, or in the fourth section of an act, entitled “An act to authorize a detachment from the militia of the United States;” all such fines so assessed, shall be certified to the comptroller of the treasury of the United States, in the same manner as the act to which this act is a supplement directed the same to be certified to the supervisor of the revenue.
Marshals to pay fines within two months after collection into the treasury, deducting five per cent.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the marshals shall pay all fines which have been levied and collected by them or their respective deputies, under the authority of the acts herein referred to, into the treasury of the United States, within two months after they shall have received the same, deducting five per centum for their own trouble; and in case of failure, it shall be the duty of the comptroller of the treasury to give notice to the district attorney of the United States, who shall proceed against the said marshal in the district court by attachment for the recovery of the same.
Non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates of volunteer and militia corps entitled to the same monthly pay, rations, and forage, &c. as those of the army of the United States.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates of volunteer and militia corps, who, subsequent to the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, shall have been or may hereafter be called out, while in the service of the United States, shall, during the continuance of the present war between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the dependencies thereof, and the United States of America, and their territories, be entitled to and receive the same monthly pay, rations, and forage, and furnished with the same camp equipage as are or may be provided by law for the non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates of the army of the United States.
Approved, February 2, 1813.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 1

Chapter I.—An act to authorize the transportation of certain documents free of postage.
The message of the President and documents to be transmitted free of postage.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the members of Congress, the secretary of the Senate, and clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they are hereby respectively authorized to transmit, free of postage, the message of the President of the United States, of the fourth of November, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and the documents accompanying the same, printed by order of the Senate, and by order of the House of Representatives, to any post-office within the United States and territories thereof, to which they may direct, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, November 12, 1812.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 10

Chap. X.—An Act providing Navy Pensions in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That if any officer of the navy or marines shall be killed or die, by reason of a wound received in the ​Officers of the navy and marines to be placed, in certain cases, on the navy pension list. Act of March 4, 1814, ch. 20.line of his duty, leaving a widow, or if no widow, a child or children, under sixteen years of age, such widow, or if no widow, such child or children, shall be entitled to receive half the monthly pay to which the deceased was entitled at the time of his death, which allowance shall continue for and during the term of five years: but in case of the death or intermarriage of such widow, before the expiration of the said term of five years, the half pay for the remainder shall go to the child or children of the said deceased officer: Provided, that such half pay shall cease on the death of such child or children: and the money required for this purpose shall be paid out of the navy pension fund, under the direction of the commissioners of that fund.
Approved, January 20, 1813.
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# Tom Jarnagan, Junior

Extracted from St. Nicholas magazine, Vol 29.2 1902, pp. 880–914. Accompanying illustrations by Jay Hambidge may be omitted.
TOM JARNAGAN, JUNIOR
By Francis Lynde
This, the tenth "long-story-complete-in-one-number," is a railroad story. Tom Jarnagan and his sister are suddenly called upon to take their father's place in an important business transaction, and they make a good fight against heavy odds, fair and unfair.
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* 1—How a Letter Went Astray, 880
* 2—In Which the Fight Begins, 885
* 3—In Which Tom Takes a Baited Hook, 890
* 4—In Which the Enemy Scores a Bulls'-eye, 894
* 5—How Tom Turned Sailor and Was Wrecked, 899
* 6.—How Mr. Manville Laughed at Tom's Expense, 905
* 7—In Which He Laughs Best Who Laughs Last, 909
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# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/13th Congress/3rd Session/Chapter 3

Chap. III.—An Act authorizing the President of the United States to cause to be built or purchased the vessels therein described.
Vessels to be built.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in addition to the present naval establishment, the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized to cause to be built or purchased, manned, equipped and officered, any number of vessels, not exceeding twenty, which in his opinion, the public service may require, to carry not less than eight, nor more than sixteen guns, each.
Appropriation.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That for the building, or purchase, and equipping of these vessels, the sum of six hundred thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, November 15, 1814.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/13th Congress/3rd Session/Chapter 32

Chap. XXXII.—An Act supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to amend the act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for other purposes.”
Act of Aug. 22, 1813, ch. 39. Act of April 18, 1814, ch. 91. Repealed by fourth section of Aug. 22, 1813, ch. 39.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the fourth section of the act, entitled “An act to amend the act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for other purposes,” shall be construed to extend to and include any still, or boiler, or other vessel, used in distillation, burnt, or otherwise destroyed, whether the burning or destruction shall have taken place before of since the passage of the above recited act.
Approved, February 4, 1815.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/13th Congress/3rd Session/Chapter 27

Chap. XXVII.—An Act to authorize the purchase of the library of Thomas Jefferson, late President of the United States.
Library of Thomas Jefferson to be purchased.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be paid to the joint library committee of Congress, or their order, the sum of twenty-three thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars, in Treasury notes of the issue ordered by law of the fourth of March, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen; to be by them applied to the purchase of the library of Thomas Jefferson, late President of the United States, for the use of Congress.
Approved, January 30, 1815.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/14th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 46

Chap. XLVI.—An Act providing for the settlement of certain accounts against the library of Congress, for extending the privilege of using the books therein, and for establishing the salary of the librarian.
Certain accounts against library to be adjusted and settled.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby authorized and required to investigate and settle the accounts against the library of Congress, exhibited by George Waterston, Daniel Rapine and William Elliott; and ​the amount thereof, which shall be deemed equitable, shall be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Librarian’s salary fixed. Repealed by act of April 18, 1818, ch. 69.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be allowed to the librarian for attending said library, an annual salary of one thousand dollars, payable quarterly at the treasury of the United States, to commence and take effect from and after the twenty-first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.
Attorney general to have the use of the books in the library.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the privilege of using the books in the library shall be extended to the attorney general of the United states and the members of the diplomatic corps on the same terms and conditions, as it is enjoyed by the judges of the supreme court.
Approved, April 16, 1816.
# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/14th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 41

Chap. XLI.—An Act to repeal the act, entitled “An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture and on gold and silver watches[”]
So much of the act of Jan. 18, 1815, as lays duties on household furniture, and on watches, &c. repealed. Act of Jan. 18, 1815, ch. 23.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That so much of the act, entitled “An act to provide additional revenue for defraying the expenses of government and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture and on gold and silver watches,” as lays a duty on household furniture, and on watches kept for use, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, and in succeeding years, shall be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Approved, March 25, 1816.