Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1822-08-24

i euantity oil public land shall hav e been
4 surveyed within the said district, as to au-
,horize in the opinion ofthe President,
public sale OF land within the same /;
which REGISTER of the Land Office, and
! Receiver Of Public Moneys, when APP
pointed, shall each, respectively, give
security, in the same SUMS, and IN the
same maDher, and whose compensation,
emolumenls, and duties, and authority,
shall, in every respect be the same in
Ifcspect to the lands which shall be dis
lposed OF at their offices, as are or may be
provided by law in relation 10 the Regis
Tiers and Receivers Of Public Moneys in
the several land Offices established for
the disposal of the public lands of the
/ United States in the States of Ohio and
Indiana.
Secs. .nd be ii. tursAerenacted, That
all the public lands within the aforesaid
district, to which the Indiantitle has been
distinguished, and which has not been
granted to, Or. secured for, the use Of
any individual or individuals, or appro-
priated and reserved for any other pur-
pose, by any existing treaties or laws,
/ end with the exception OF section num-
bered sixteen, in each township, which
shall be reserved for the support oi
schools therein, shall beohbrcd for sale
ITO tile highest bidder, at The land Office
for the said district, undcrthc direction
of the Register of the Land Office, and
Receiver of Public Moneys, Oh such
lday, or days, as shall, BY proclamation
Of The President oil, the United States, be
designated for that purpose the lands
shall be sold in tracts of the same size,
on The same terms and conditions, and
in every respect, as provided by the
act entitled s An act making further
provisions for the sale Of the PUBLIC
lands" approved April ,wenty-iourth,
eighteen hundred and'twenty. 80
Sec. r. Ind be il, further enacted, That
1.-THE President OF the United States Shall
/ have power, and he is hereby author
lied, to remove, whenever he shall Judge.
lit expcdient so to do, the land office
aforesaid, to such suitable place, within
The said district, as he shall judge mos.
proper. "a I. 5sy I u.
| Sec. 5.;y4na belt furtherenacted, That
the Register of the Land Office, and Re-
ceivers Of pubiic Moneys shall, each,
receive FIVE dollars for each days atscn-.
dance in experimenting the public sales,
in the said district, IS 4 1.s
Mays, 1922. Approved, 4 y :
81 JAnEs MONROE. :
3 y ~.
! AN ACT authorizing the payment of certain
Certificates.
Be it enacted blythe Senate and Lzonse
! of 2ehresentadues eftAe Un;ted Stafesi
l9f .dmc,'ica in Congress assembted,s
That SO much of an act, entitled :" An
act making furtherprovisieniorthe sup
port Of public credit dior theredemp-A
ton Of The public debit" passed the third
day of March, one Thousand seven ham
dred and ninety-iiye, and 80 much OF, the,
act, entitled J" An sact respecting loan
Office and final settlement, tertihcates, in
dents Of interest. and the lunfunded and
Registered debt, credited On the books OF
the Treasury" passed hetwelith day Of.
June, one thousand seven hundred and
ninr,y-eighl, as bars from settlement or
allowance certificates, commonly called
loan Office and final settlement cer,if-s
Gates, and indents ofin,drcst, be, and the
same is hereby, suspendedior the term
ofi~o years from and after the passing
Of this act, andfrom thence until the end
|ofthe next session Of Congress; a Do,i-.
ication Of which Temporary suspension
of the act of limitation shallbe published
by The Secretary ofthe Treasury, for the
information ofsthe holders VI the said
certificates, III one or more ofthe public
papers in each OF the United States:
Sec. Q. indie il. Further enacted, That
all certificates, commonly callcdloan Of
lice certificates, countersignedS by the
loan officers of The states, respertivelyy
final settlement certificates, and indentss
tof interest, Which, at the time, Of passing
this act, shall be outstansyig, nay be,
presented at the Treasury; AMI. upon
| The same being iiquidated and adjusted,s
shall be paid to the respective holders
lof the same, with interest atsixper cent.
per annuHs, from the date ofths last pay
ment Of interest, as endorsed opsaifl Gers
Itiica,cs.. Il
Sec. 8. md de III farfAer enacted,
That, for carrying this actinto effect, the
|sum Of Citizen Thousand dollars be appro-s
lpriated, OUT Of any moneysinthe Treasn-
nv ofthc United States not otherwise APP
lproprialed.
| = las., IA .,
~ = q, fsi5 JAMES MONROE. &