Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-06-13

ton,) for complying with the building
regulations of the said City of Washing
ton, be extended for and during the term
of one year, from and after the 3oth day
of July, eighteen hundred and twenty !;
any thing contained in any law of Con-
gress, or any regulation made pursuant
thereto, in anywise to the contrary not
withstanding.
Washington, May 4, 1920. Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT concerning the Banks of the District
of Columbia.
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives. ofMe United States
Of Americc, in Congress assembled,
That the charters of the several incorpo-
rated Banks in the District of Columbia,
now paying specie, and during such
time only as such Banks respectively
shall continue to pay specie, be, and the
same are hereby, extended to the first
day of June, one thousand eight hun
dred and twenty-five, any thing in the
said charters TO the contrary notwith-
standing; and the charter of the Bank OF
Columbia be, and the same is hereby
declared to be, limited i'll It's duration, to
the said first day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-five Provt-
ded, That this act shall be of no force
or effect to extend any charter aforesaid,
till majority in interest of the stock
holders Of the several Banks whose
charters may be hereby extended, shall
file their declarations, in writing, in the
Office of the Secretary of the Treasury,
asserting to, and accepting, the benefit
of this act.
Washington, May 4, 182o.-Approvcd,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the reliefof Joseph NJ. Skinner,
administrator Of George Skinner, deceased,
BE it enacted by tie Senate and House
IF Representatives ofthe United STAIRS
Of america in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Treasury
cause to be paid unto Joseph M. Skin
ner, administrator ofthc estate of George
Skinner, deceased, the sum of seventy
five dollars, for wagon and other pro-
perty, taken, by impressment, for the
use of the United States; and that the
same be paid out of any money in the
Treasury, not otherwise appropriated.
Washington, May 4, 1920. Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the relief of Elkanah Finney,
and others.
Be IL enacted BY the Senatc and House
Of Representatives Of the United States
Of .America in Congress assembled, That
the collector for the district of Plymouth,
in the state Of Massachusetts, be, and he
is hereby, directed to pay to Elkanah
Flnney ard others, owners of fishing
vessel called the Juno, of forty five
scyentythree ninety-hhhs tons, and the
legal representatives of the persons
the late crew of said vessel,
the amount of the allowance to which
said vessel would have been entitled had
she returned into port, after completing
the term required by law; to be distri-
buted in the manner prescribed in the
fifth section of the act, entitled An act
laying duty on imported salt, granting
a bounty on picked fish exported, and
allowances to certain vessels employed
in the fshcries,' passed on the twenty
ninth of July, one thousand eight hun
dred and thirteen.
Washington, May Z, 1920. Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the relief of Joseph Bruce.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives Of the United States
Of america in Congress- assembled, That
the proper accounting officers of the
Treasury Department be, and they are
hereby, authorized and directed to pay
to Joseph Bruce the sum of sixty-fve
dollars, in full for his claim against the
United States, on account of horse lost
in the public service during the late war
and that the same be paid out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise
Appropriated.
Washington, May s, 1920. Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the relief Of Daniel Converse |
and George Miller.
Be ii enacted by the Senate and House
IF Representatives Of the United States |