Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-09

| Approved--May q, 1926
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
| puBLIc-No. 3d.
AN ACT for altering the time of holding the
session of the Supreme Court OF the United
| States, and of the sessions of the Circuit
| Courts of the United States, for the District
| of Georgia and South Carolina.
Be it enacted BY the Senate and House
| Of Representative Of the UnHed States
Of .4merica in Congress assembled, That
from and after the year one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-six, the ses-
sion of the Supreme Court, heretofore
held on the first Monday OF February an
nualiy, shall, instead thereof, be held on
the second Monday of January annually !;
and all actions, suits, appeals, recogni-
zances, processes, writs, and proceedings
whatever, pending, or which may be
pending in said Court, or returnable
thereto, shall have day therein, and be
heard, tried, proceeded with, and decid-
ed, in like manner as il the time of hold
ing said session had not been altered.
Sec. 9. Ind be ii further enacted, That
the sixth Circuit Court of the United
STATES, for the District of Georgia, which
is by law appointed to be holden on the
fourteenth day Of December annually,
shall hereafter be holden on the fourth
Monday IN November annually; and
that the sixth Circuit Court of the Unit
ed States, for the District of South Ca
rollna, which is by law appointed to be
holden on The fourth Tuesday Of Novem-
Der annually, shall hereafter be holden
on the second Monday of December an
nually; and tina, all process which shall
have been issued, and all recognzances
returnable, and all suits and other pro-
ceedings which have been contInaed 10
said Courts respectively, on the days
heretofore provided by law for tbsir
meeting, shall be returned, and held con
tinued to the said Courts, at the times
herein provided for the meeting of the
said Courts respectively.
JOHN w. TAYLOR.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JOHN C. CALHOUN,
Vice-President of the United States,and
l. President of the Senate.
| Approved--May 4, 1926.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
PuBLIc-No. %.
AN ACT making further provision for the
extingushment of the debt due to the Unit
ed States, by the purchasers ofpnbhc lands.
Be it enacted 5y the Senate and House
of RehresentatiOes oFthe United States
Of America in Congress assembled, That
the provisions Of the act, entitled An
&C, to provide for the extinguishment OF
the deb, due TO the United States, by
the purchasers OF Public Lands" APP
proved May the eighteenth, eighteen
hundred and twenty -four; aud the
provisions of the act, entitled, /" An act
explanatory OF an act, entitled an act to
provide for the extiDguishment OF the
debt due to the United States, by the.
purchasers OF the Public Lands" APP
proved May the twenty sixth, eighteen
hundred and twenty-four be, and the
same are hereby, severally revived aud
continued in force, in all respects what
soever, until the eighth day OF July, eigh-
teen hundred and twenty-seven.
Sec. 2. and belt further enacted, That
the legal holder Of any certificate OF
lands purchased from the United States.
which land has reverted, by virtue OF
the provisions OF Tho &C, Of the second
of March, eighteen hundred and twenty.
one, or the several acts supplementary
thereto; or which, by virtue Of the fifth
section OF the act Of tenth oil May, cigh-
teen hundred, is subject to be sold for
the balance due thereon, with interest
or which, under the provisions OF the
said acl, has become forfeited to the Unit
ed States, since the FIRST day Of July, eigh.
teen hundred and twenty, and which has
not been sold, shall be permitted to re-
deem the same, at any time previous
to tho first day OF May, eighteen hundred
and twenty -scven on paying the amount
Of the purchase money due, exclusive