Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1822-06-22


ment and cession, concluded between the
United States and the state of Georgia,
on the twenty fourth of April, one thou
sand eight hundred and two, the sum of
thirty thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. Ind be it further enacted,
That the several appropriations herein
before made shall be paid out of any
money in the Treasury, not otherwise APP
propriated.
Sec. 5. Ind be it further enacted,
hat no money appropriated by this act,
or by the act, entitled An act making
appropriations for the military service OF
the United States for the year one thou
sand eight hundred and twenty-five"
shall be advanced or paid to any person
on any contract, or 10 any officer who is
in arrears to the United States, until he
shall have accounted for, and paid into
the Treasury, all sums for which he may
| be liable.
Washington, May Z, 1929.
Approved: JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT further to amend the several acts re-
| Ettive to the Treasury, War, and Navy De
| partments.
BE il enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives. Of the United Suites
Of ,fmerica in Congress ass embed, That
the second section of the act, entitled
An act making alterations in the Trea-
sury and War Departmental passed tho
eighth day OF May, seventeen hundred
and ninety-two; the second section OF
he act entitled "An act to alter and
amend the several acts for the establish
'nent and regulation of the Treasury,
" ar, and Navy Departments" passed
the sixteenth day OF July, seventeen hun
| dred and ninety-eight; and the seventh
section of the act, entitled " An act to
provide for The prompt settlement OF pub
lie accounts" passed the third day OF
| March, eighteen hundred and seventeen
Oe, and hereby are. repeated, from ano
| after the tbir0eth day of June, eighteer
hundred and twenty 1.-TWO.
Sec. 3. ind be it further enacted
That, on the day and year last aforesaid
| all moneys which may remain in the
hands of the Treasurer of the Un,ee
States, as sgent of the War and Nave
Departments, shall, under the direction
II The Secretaries of those Departments.
r specllveiy, be repaid into the Treasu-
ry, and carried to the credit o. the pro-
per Department upon the books OF th>
Treasury.
Sec. 8. Ind be il further enacted.
faat all moneys appropriated for M
use OF the War and Navy Departments
shah, from and after the day and year
last aforesaid, be drawn from the Trea.
sury by Warrants Of the Secretary of the
Treasury, upon the acquisitions Of the
Secretaries of those Departments, re-
spec,ively, coun,ersigned by the Second
Comptroller OF the Treasury, and regis
cred by The proper Auditor
Sec. a. And be it further enacted,
That so much OF the SAID act of the third
day of March, eighteen hundred and
seventeen, as is repugnant to the forego-
ing provisions, be, and is hereby, repeal
ed, from and after the lhirtielh day Of
June, eighteen hundred and twenty
Two.
Washington, May7 1922.
Approved JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT requiring surveyors general to give
bond and security for the faithful dis
bursement of public money and to limit their
term Of office.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives offhe Unued States
q .America in Congress assembled, That
rom and after the passing of this aci,
every Surveyor General commissioned
by the authority of the United States.
shall, before entering on the duties OF
bis office, and every Surveyor Genera
now in commission, shall, on or before
the thirtlelh day Of September next, exc
cute and deliver to the Secretary OF
The Treasury of the United States a
bond with good and sufficient security,
for the penal sum thirty thousand dol
lars, conditioned for the faithful disburse-
ment, according TO law, OF al public mo-
ney placed in his hands for disbursement,
and for the faithful performance Of the
duties of his office.
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That
the commission of every Surveyor Gene
raj, now in office, shall, unless, sooner
vacated, by death, resignation or reno
val from office, cease and expire on the
first day OF February next and the
commission Of every Surveyor General, |
hereafter commissioned by the authority
of the United States, shall cease and ex-
pire, unless sooner vacated, by death, re-
or removal from office, in four
years from the date ofthe commission.
Sec. 5. And be nturther enacted, That
the President of the United Ststes, shall,