American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-06
AN ACT making further appropriations for the
Military service OF the United States for the year
one Thousand EIGHT hundred and twenty. four and

Military service oil the United States for the year
one thousand eight hundred and twenty four, and
for other purposes.
BE enacted 5y the Senate and House of Representatives Of
The United States Of 7erlca in Congress assembled That
the following sums be, and the same are hereby APP
propriated, TO wit
For pay of Superintendent of Indian Affairs at
St. Louis, and the several Indian Agents, as allow
ed by law, twenty-six thousand five hundred dol
lars:
For pay of the Sub Agents, IS allowed by law,
thirteen thousand one hundred dollars
For presents to Indians as authorized by act Of
one thousand eight hundred and two, ten thousand
dollars;
For contingent expenses, ninety FIVE thousand
dollars;
For making the surveys, compensation to the Com
mssloners, and other incidental expenses under the
act tor establishing National Armory on the
Western Waters'' in addition to the sum hereto
fore appropriated by the said act four thousand one
hundred and thirty five dollars;
For the Quartermaster's Department, fuel sta
tionary, and contingencies of the Military Academy,
eleven thousand five hundred dollars;
For he salaries Of Two Clerks in the Second Audi.
tors office, as authorised by the act Of the twentieth
OF April, thousand eight hundred and eighte en-,
and not included in the letter Of the Secretary of the
Treasury, Of the ninth Of January, transmitting the
annual estimates Of appropriations for the present
year, Two Thousand eight hundred dollars
Sec. 2. IND be it further enacted, That the sum
OF twenty thousand FIVE hundred and twenty five
dollars and seventy cents, in addition to the unex
pended balance of the appropriation of the act of
the seventh OF May, one thousand eight hundred
and twenty-five, OF twenty nine thousand four hun
dred and twenty four dollars and thirty cents, be,
and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any
money IN the Treasury not othet wise appropriated,
- enable the President OF the United States 10 take
the necessary measures for The extingushment Of
sne lille q he Creek Indians TO the land row occu-
pied BY them, lying within the limits OF the Stale Of
Georgia
Sec. 5. ind be 1t further enacted, Tha, the seye.
raj sums hereby appropriated shall be paid out Of
any money IN the Treasury, not otherwise appro-
prIaed Pr0ridgd, hOuerer, That no money ap-
propriaed by this act, shall We paid 10 any person.
tor his compensation, who is in arrears to the United
States, Until such person shall have accounted for,
and paid into The Treasury, all sums for which he
may be liable: Pr0rided further, That nothing in
this section contained shall extend 10 balances ari-
sing solely from he depreciation Of Treasury Notes
received by such person, to be expended in the pub.
tic setvice but in all where the pay or sala-
Ty Of any person is withheld, in pursuance with this
aet II shall be the duty OF the accounting officer i'll
demanded by the party. his agcn, or Attorney 10 re.
port forthwith, to the Agent Of the Treasury De.
partment, the balance due and shall BE the duty
oil the said AGENT within sixty days thereafter, 10
ORDER suit to De commenced against such delinquent,
and his sureties.
Washington Approved May Goth, 1924.