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Sec. 6. ind be 10 further enacted, That there shall
be appointed, by the President of the United States
Iby and with the advice and consent Of the Senate
surveyor, who shall possess the power and author
Ity and receive the same salary as by law apper
alns to the surveyor south of the State ot Iennes-
see; but his du les shall not commence until the
\ commissioners shall have examined and decided
upon the claims in West Florida WHO shall there.
upon furnish the surveyor with list fthose admit
ted, and he shall thereupon proceed TO survty the
country, taking to have surveyed and marked
and laid down upon general plan, TO be kept IN his
Office, the metes and bonds of the claims SO admit
ted causing the same 10 be surveyed at the ex-
Ipense oil the claimants the price whereof shall be
the as is paid for surveying the public lands
but surveyor shall charge Tor line except such
| as may be actually run, nor for any Ii e not neces
sary to be run. lie shall appoint suitable number
OF deputies and shall fix and determine their fees
Provided, That the whole cost OF survey shall not
exceed four dollars mile: Ind troDidsd also That
none other than township lines shall be run where
the land is deemed fit for cultivation said surveyor
shall reside al such place as the President oil the
United States may direct, and shall keep his Office
| here, and may charge the following fees, viz for
recording the plat and surveys of private claims
made by any of his deputies twenty five cents for
cath mile contained in the boundary OF such sur
Vey, and twenty-five cents fol any copy certified
ON the books OF his Office.
Approved -La.nES MONROE.
Washington, Mays, 1922.
AN ACT to relieve the people of Florida from the opera
ton of certain ordinances.
Belt endcedby The Senate and Huse ofRepresentaues Of
the United STATES Of 4ierica Congress- aSgembed Tha,
an rdinance numbered three, made and passed on
the eighteenth OF July, eighteen hundred and twenty
one, by Majo General Andrew jackson, Governor
of the provinces of the Flordss, entitled AN ord-
nance providing for the naturalization Of the inha.
btants OF the coded territory;' and an ordnance
passed by the city council of St. Augustine. on the
seventeenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty
one, imposing and laying certain taxes on the in
habtans. and all other laws, ordinances or resolves
20 far as they enforce confirm the same, be, andI
he same are hereby, repealed, and declared null
and ycid.
Sec. .. Ind be il. j1trther enacted That if any per
son shall attemp to enforce any of said laws, ord
nances, or yes, by demanding and receiving any
tax, imposition, or assessment, authorized or pre-
scribed thereby, such person shall, on conviction
thereof, be punished by fine not exceeding two
hundred dollars, or by Imprisonment not exceeding |
six months, either or beth of said punishments.
Sec. 8. find be it FURTHER enacted. That the Pre-.
sident Of the United States shall, in such manner
and under such regulations as he may direct and
cause to be refunded to any person any
sum OF money which he may have paid under or
by virtue OF either Of said laws, ordinances or re-
solves.
Sec. 4. md be IL further enacted, That this act
hall be in force from and after the first day of June
next.
~. Approved LINES JfoNRoE
Washington, May Z, 1892.
w ACI authorizing The location ofcelain school aus in
the State of Indiana. l.
ne enacted 6ye Senate and House of RebresenaLues
the United States Of .40ie,tca in CONGRESS asSembedI
That the Register of the land Office at BrookyiIIe
oe' and he is hereby authorized to select school
ands within said district equivalent to the one thirty
SKIN part oil the reservation commonly called Cark's
Grant, for the use OF schools within the same III
and the Register OF the land Office at Terre Haute
IS hereby, IN like manner, authorized to select,
within his district school lands, which, together with
me eleven sections already selected. shall be eou
Valen to the one thirtysixth part Of the Vincennes
nonaeion tract for the use of schools within said /
tract 1t shall be the duty of the Registers afore-
sad! IN making such selections to be confined toll
section numbered twenty m each township and the
selectlon so made shall be reserved from sale.
-, Approved: JAMES MONROE
Washington, May7, 1899.
AN ACT to repeal the fourteenth section of sAna act to
reduce and Tx the military peace establishment passed
and twenty-one.
Ret enacted6y Me Senate and House Of Representatives Of
NE United States Of America Congress assembled That
The fourteenth section of the act, entitled San act,
to reduce and fix the military peace establishment
passed the second day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and tWenty-one, be, and the same is hereby
REPEALED.
Approved JAMES MONROE.
Washington, May z, 1922.
AN Az making further appropriations for the military
services OF the United States for the year eighteen hun
dred and twenty-five and for other purposes.
ne " enacted by The Senate and House Of Representatives. of
ne oea STATES Of America in Congress assembled That the
following sums be- and the same are hereby appro.
priated to wit: r.
For Notifications, to each specifically, as follows