Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-02-05
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LAWS OF THE STATES

LAWS OF THE u. STATES,
PASSED AT THE FIRST SESSION OF TIE
TwENTY-rIRsr CONGRESS-.
AN ACT to authorize the exchange ofIcertain !
acts of Land between tho University of MI !
chisan Territory and. Martin Baum and !
others.
BE IL enacted by The Senate and House of Re-
presentdtireS Of The United States Of 4a,erica IN
Congress assembled, That the Trustees of Mi
chigan be, and they hereby authorised to ex-
change with Martin Baum and others, the tracts
OF land designated river let's, numbered one
hundred and two, in the United States reserve
of twelve miles square, on the Miami OF Lake
Erie, hereto fore purchased from the United
States, and which, having been relinqushed by
t Inc said Martin Baum under the provisions of
the act Of the second of March, one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-one, tor the relief of
the purchasers of the public lands, were after
wards selected by tho Secretary of the Treasn-
nv, for the said University, under the provisions
of the act Of tho twentieth of May, onc-thou-
sand eight hundred and twonty.six, entitled
" An act concerning a seminary of learning i'm
the Territory of Michigan" for such other lands
rs may be agreed upon by Thorn and the Pres
ident of the United States, upon being advised
by the said Trustees that such exchange has
been made is hereby authorized and required to
ISSUE patents in such manner may be neces-
sary to carry this act into full effect.
VI. ~ ii
tons in Arkansas.
BE aendeted Senate and House Of
United States Of 8mried in Congress assembled That
much of of Congress approved twenty
May, eighteen HUNDRED and twenty eight, entitled can
net aid the State Of Ohio in extending the Miami Canal
from Dayton to Lake Erie and To grant quantity Of
land to said State tn and in the construction OF Canals,
certain persons in Arkansas Territory - and Also so
much of an act approved 9Th January eighteen hundred
tri,tt,
a nmd s,ms e the Terrnpy of ue Sc"h
for other purposes as limits the time of locating those
for the a,%er scra Of one Year. from the twenty fo%r,
day OF MAY next n,"y,dea iha. no location . shall be
shall not include actual settlement made by the
prior 10 ,ns IN S aas oil May next
RESOLUTION authorizing the purchase of fly copies
@ st s SenS OF sna ss "i ae United states
q the United States Of aerea in Congress That the
chase y copies of the sixth volume of the Laws % OF hc
United states to complete the sets in the Library of
purchases Of the Laws, being four dollars volume
AFFh0'h"' DEG ~ To- =.
RESOLUTION, granting the use of the books in the
o TO- .s and e to
United States
of the Uad States Of S@eriea ia
That the PRESIDENT Of the Senate aud Speaker of the
they hereby authorized gran. use Of the books
s aor of a TO tine e of
Secretary Of the Navy the rOsmsssr General, the
sentatives, the chapains of Congress, and any
a p,s when in The he s Of Columbia Whoay have besa
terms, eondtions and restrictions, as members 'a
asprsss ae Jn"SaTS 10 TO- Use $50 S' 000A'
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SoMNAM8uLsM.-We have read many
remarkable, and some of them well attest
ed stories of sleep walkers but we do
not recolect any that imposes larger tax
on credulity than the one which we NEE,
with, told in late number of an Edin.
burgh paper. The hero OF this piece OF
night-erranny was one of those sons OF
Vulcan, much more remarkable, like the
lame god himself, for strength than agili-
ty J; yet, from the account before ue, it
seems that, though both drunk and fast
asleep, he performed feat which there
was but one man to be found in all Edin-
burgh who could equal when wide awake
and sober. Early one morning. the inha-
bitants of a particular neighbourhood of
that city were astonished and alarmed at
beholding, on the roofofone Of the Hottest
houses-and the houses of Edinburgh are
prover5ial for their great height, some of
them being eleven stores-the figure of a
man, apparently lying wrapped in profound
sleep. How he got there was past conjec-
ture but how he would get down, unless
assisted by some adventurous hand, was a
matter SO obvious, that every spectator
shuddered. AT length, with all the me-
chanical assistance which could be obtain
ed person belonging TO the fire depart
meDt, and noted as deXterous climber