The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-10-16

Capitol Square and Sixth street vest, and
building one or more Bridges over that part
Of tho Cenal lying 10 OF between Second and
Sixth streets west but The said corporation
is hsssby expressly prohibited frota upder'
taking any Of the Improvements eoniempla'
ted by this section, unless the ssid improve
msnts shall be effected out OF the funds cres.
ted by this ~ CT, or out Of The corporate funds
Of The said corporation snd the corporation
OF the laid city shsll have tho control and
management Of the public reservation be-
iweer the Botanic Csfdsn and Sixth street
west, with the view 10 the improvement and
preservation Of the same, nn,i! Congress shall
otherwise direct.
Sec. S. .dnd be 10 further enacted, That
the ses; oil the fund, created by the salss
OF Lots su,horized by this Act, siter effee,ing
the objects contemplated by tho foregoing
sections, shall, from time 10 time, 90 the
same may DO collected, he paid by The Mayor
OF Washington inso the Treasury Of Tho Uni-
ted States.
Sec. 6. dnd be if further enacted, Thai
it shall be lawful for the legal Representative
OF any iormer proprietor of the land directed
to be disposed Of by shis Act, or persons law
fully claiming title under ,heTp. and they arc
hereby, permitted and auihorizcd, at any time
within one year from the passing OF the act
10 institute q bill 10 equity IN The nature oi
petition os right sgain,, The United Ststes, IN
the Circuit Court Of the Upited States Tor
the District OF Columbs, in which.ihey mey
SET io,,h The grounds OF their elaiua 10 the
land in question.
Sec Y. .dnd be n .jurther enacted, Thot
a copy Of ssid bill shalt be served on the At
IS 1ptt
shsil be his duly,o prepare and put ~ the
proper pleas and answers, and nuke oil p'o-
per defence theicto, in behal! OF The Unned
States.
Sec. 8. Ind be il further enccfec, Tha,
the said suit shall be conducted according 10
the rules Of Court OF Equiiy; and the said
cou,t shall have iu!i power and su,ho',y 10
heer end dctct mine upon .he claim OF The
pisintiH' or plsn,ifTs, and wha, proportion, II
any, OF the money srising from the sale oi
the land hereby directed TO be sold, tho par.
ties msy DC entitled 10.
SEC 9. md De II further enacted, Tha,
The plun,iH OF paioifis, or tho Attorney
General Of tho United States, shall be emil
lied to Oh appeal to the Supreme Cour, Of
the United States, whose decision shall be
conclusive between the parties; and should
10 appeal be taken. the judgment or decree
Of the said Circuil Court shall in like manner
be fioai and conclusive.
Washington, May z. 1922. ~.
ACT ~. i.e IN Con m ssione,
tho counties Of w d Sandu-ky, H.
Rich, 10 cenain n1ts 10 The town. Of PEI
rysbutgh and Ctoe ehansvI!c, in the State
oil Onio, for Coouty purposes.
ica in Congress assembled, That the right TO
Rehresensafiues o|fke Uai.cd States Of liner.
BE n enaclrd ty ne Senote end Hou'e Of
all tho uDsold ,uwn lo's aud ou,.'ots 10 tho
town Of perrysbutgh be, and The same IS here
by, ves:el in the Commissioners Of Wood
County, in The State OF Ohioi and tie rIgh,
TO all The unso!d town lots aud outlots in tho
,own of Crcghanssi!ie be, aid ,be ssmo Is
he,eby, vested in the Com missoners Of San
dushy County, in said State; on cond'ioo
,nst sBid Com nissioners shall permanently
locate tho seat Of justice for their respective
counties at said towns and that the nett pro.
teeds Of the sales Of so many Of said lots as
aic uecessaiy to be retained Tor the purpose
Of erecting Public Bulldogs thereon, be sp
plied TO the erection and Improvement, oi the
Public Buildings and Squates in said towns
respectively
washington. Msy Z 1923 u.u
Approved JAMES MONROE.
| An ACT authorizing Tho Payment Of certain
Certificates.
BE IL enacted ay tae Senate and Hon" Of
Penresensonves Of the Uniird States Of finer.
ica in Congress assembled, That so much OF an
oct, entitled F" An Ac, making fur'hss Psovi-
sion for the suppor, Of public credi, and Tor
the redemption Of the public debt" passed
the Ahi,d dsy Of March, one Thousand seven
hundred and ninety five, and SC much Of the
| act, entitled {" An Act respecting loan Office
snc final serlemeu, certificates, indsn,s Of in.
,ere.,, and the unfunded and registered debt,
credited on the books Of the Treasury" pass.
{, cd the twelfth day OF June, one thousand sev-