American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-05-24


| to the Treasury for all his emoluments and, also
for all the expenses incident to his Office that such
accounts, as we'll of expenses as of emouments
shall be rendered on oath affirmation at such times
and in such forms and shall be supported by such
proofs shall be prescribed by the Secretary OF the
Treasury, and all such accounts shall be settled al
the Treasury like other public accounts.
Sec. Is. dnd be itfurther enacted, That every col
ector, naval officer, and surveyor, shall, together
with his accounts of the expenses incident to his
office, render list of the clerks employed by him.
stating the rate OF compensation allowed TO each u
the duties which they severay perform and, also
an account of the sums paid for stationery, official
or contingent expenses fuel and Office rent, stating
the purposes for which the premises rented are
applied.
Sec. IA. find be IL further enacted, That, in the
ports of Boston New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Charleston, Savannah, and New Orleans no person
shall be an inspector who, at the same time, holds
any other Office in the collection of the customs in
either Of the said ports.
Sec. Is ind De H further enacted, That the Sc
cretary Of the Treasury may, from time to time,
limit and fix the number and compensations of the
clerks to be employed by any collector naval officer
Tor surveyor, and may limit and fix the compensa-
ton OF any deputy OF any such collector, naval of
hcer, or surveyor Provded That no such deputy,
in any Of the districts OF Boston and Charlestown,
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charleston
Savannah, or New Orleans, shall receive more than
one thousand five hundred dollars, nor any other
such deputy more than one thousand dollars in any
one year, for any services he may perform for the
United States, in any Office or capacity
Sec. l6. find be u JurtAer enacted, That no &C
count for the compensation for services of any clerk
or other person employed in any duties in relation
10 the collection Of the revenue, shall be above
until such clerk DersOn qhall have Fed
OH oath or affirmation, that the same services have
been peror;. ed, that he has received the full sum
therein charged, to his own and benefit, and
that he has not paid, deposited, or assigned, nor
contracted to pay deposite, or assign, any part oil
such compensation to the use of any other person,
nor IN any way, directly or indirectly paid given,
nor contracted to pay or give, any reward or COM
pensaton Tor his office employment, or the emo-
uments thereof
Sec. IL Ind be IL further enacted, That If any
person employed in any duties in relation TO the
collection OF the revenue, shall accept or receive
any Zee, reward, or compensation, other than that al
lowed by law, for any service he may perform for
any person, IN making any entry or clearance or
preparing any papers to be used kept in the Gus
om'house, such person shall be removed from Of
hce' and shall, moreover, conviction thereof pay
line not exceeding FIVE hundrt dollars.
Sec. 10 And be i: further enacted, That no col
Iector, surveyor, naval officer shall ever receive
more than four hundred dollars annually, exclusive
OF his compensation collector, surveyor, al
officer, and the fines and forfeures allowed BY law
Tor any services he may perform for the United
states IN any other Office or capacity.
Sec. 10 lind 6eu further enacted That the salary
OF the collector of Cape Vincent shall commence
from the tlme OF his appointment
oec. ~. Ind be IL further enacted, That this act
shal De IN orce from and after the thirtieh day of
June next.
Approved LINES .N0NR0E.
Washington, May7 1892.
w ACT vesng in the Commissioners of the Counties of
W God and andnsky the right to certain lots in the
towns OF Perrysburgh and CroghansYe, in the State of
ONO, Tor county purposes
BE 1t e7tacted BIZ the Senate and House of
me United States Of ineca in Congress assembled hr,
The right to all the unsold town lots and out lots in
the town OF Perrvsburgh, be- and the same is here.
oy vested IN the Commissioners of Wood County
IN the state oil Ohio, and the right to all the unsod
town lots and out lots in the town of Croghansville
be, and the Same Is hereby vested in the Commits
sloners OF Sandusky County, in said state, condi-
ton that said Commissioners shall permanently To-.
cate the scat OF Justice Tor their respective counties
at said towns; and that the nett proceeds of the
sales OF SO many OF said lots necessary 10 be
retained for the purpose of erecting public build
ngs thereon be applied to the lection and improve
ment OF the public buildings and squares in said
towns respectively
Approved JAMES MONROE.
Washington, May z, 1922.
AN ACT supplementary to the several acts for adjusting
the claims to land, and establishing Land Offices in the
districts cast oflhe Island of New Orleans.
Beuenacted6yMe Senate and House IF Representatives. Of
ne United States IF America in Congress assembled That
all the claims to land said to be derived from the
British or Spanish authorities, reported to the Com.
missioner Of the General Land Office by the regis
tiers and receivers Of the land Offices at St. Helena
Court House, and at Jackson Court House, in the
districts east and west Of Pearl river, appointed un.
der the authority of act, entitled IAN act for adj
luslng the claims 10 land. and estahlishnp land Of