American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-04-11

AN ACT making further appropriations for the Military
service OF the United States for the year one thousand
eight hundred and twenty three, and for other purposes
Be clacted5 tie Senate anil Maae IF R1resentares If
the Uiited Sqtes If lliercg N Congress assembled That
the following be- aud the same are hereby appropa-
led TO wit
For pay allowed by law 10 the Superintendent Of Indian
Affairs at St Louis and the several Intan Agents, twenty
six thousand five hundred dollars
For pay allowed by aW to SubAgents, eleven thousand
dollars.
For presents to Indians rs authorized BY the law of one
thousand eight hundred and two, fifteen Thousand do lars
For contingent expenses Of the Indian Department.,
~ thousand dollars:
10 enable the President Of the United States TO take such
measures may BE necessary purchase the right c,
and interest which certain Indians have in three several
racts Of land of four hundred acres eac lying in the
lty Of Tscaoras in Tic STATE Of Ohio, which granted
by Congress- in hundred and nnetysiX to The
Siciey y United Bethen ON trust for the sole benefit o.
aI Indians the pun chase TO be made with the consent Of
sad Society, ono thousand dollars
To purchase certain OF land in the State Of Ceor
ga reserved 10 the Indians, in fee, BY the treaties with the
creek Indians Of the ninth day Of August Thousand
eight hundred and fourteen, and Of the eighth day OF Jan
naiy thousand eight nnctl and twtn'ynne and By
the treaties, with the Cherokee Indians e nth dag
Of Juy, thousand eight hundred and and OF
the twcnWseYenth day Of II bruary, onr thousand eight
hundred and nineteen Fifty thousand dollars
Sec. O. ind be fytkc' enacted That the several sums
hereby he cby appropriated. shall be paid OF any
ney IN the Treasury, otherwise appropriated PROM
, h9SsepeF, That no money appropriated by this act shall
be paid any person who Isl the United States
until such person shall have accounted tor and paid into
the Treasury, all Sums for which he may be liable Pro-
7iIsh f0rG, That nothing in this section contained shall
extend TO balances arising solely from the depreciation Of
Treasury notes. received by such person be expended
tic public service but in all cases, WHO'RE the pay 81;
ny Of any such person is withheld ia pursuance of tisact
shall be the duty Of the accounting officer, il demanded
by The party his agent attorney, to report forthwith,
the Agent of the treasury Department. the balance due
and il shall be the duty Of said Agent, within sixty days
thereafter to order suit 70 be commenced against such de-
linqucnt and his sircties.
preparation Of sXty-ye thousand dollars, made by the act
Of the third March, eheen hundred and twcnty-one. for
carrying into effect the Treaty fhe eighteenth October
eighteen hundred and twenty, with the Chacaw Choctowl
Indians as remains unexpendcd may, under the objection
Of the President of the United States be employed in OBJ
tanning such modification of said Treaty. have cstab-
shed the Eastern boundary of the cession made BY that
treaty the ChoCtaws and, the Western bounar Of die
Territory of Arkansas line due south from the sothwcs
corner Of the state OF Missouri Red river and Tor PUN
ming the line thus modified and removing all distractions
to due execution Of the stipuatons Of the Treaty Of
eighteen hundred and twenty.
Approved--I2.'zES .I0.NR0E
Washington, March ;, 1925.