The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-31

" "e "lsChaiGe of tHelr duties the said eo'''ihissioners shall be regulated by sucl, instructions lH9 as they may receive from the War Department
 Sec,6 .aad De u Jisrther enacted, That ."shty thousand dollars, for the purpose VI carrying the provisions of this act into .neeas oe' and the same IS appropriated, so oe Pald out of any money in the Trea- sury not otherwise appropriated.
 Sec. T. .4ad De it further eaactel, That thls act shall be in force for the term of two years, and no longer.
 Approved July Il, 1852. 1O6 Nh act to provide for the taking of cer-
 tam observations prepa aratory to the ad-
 Jusfmennt of the northern boundary line
 ot the State of Ohio.
 fe q eRactca ,5y tte Senate and House of 1 ftepreSeatGtt0eS of hte Uiiied SiateS of .4ne- ftcG M Congress assembled, That the Pre- sident of the United States cause to be as cerlained, by accurate observation, the latitude and longitude of the sontherIy ex- treme of Lake Michigan; and that he canse to be ascerta1ned by like obserya- tion, the point on the Miami of the Lake which IS due east therefrom, and also the latitude and longitude ofthe most norther- y cape of the Miami bay: also that he cause to De aseertalned, with all practi- cable accuracy, the latitude and longi- tude of the most southerly point in the northern boundary line of the United states ln Lake Erie; and also the point al winch direct line drawn from the soHtheriy extreme of Lake Michigan. to the most soufherly point in said northern boundary line Of the United States, will lntefseet the Miami river or bay; and also a4 he like observation, the point in the Missis- sippi which Is due west from the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan; and that the said observations be made, and the result thereof returned, Co the proper depart. mcnt, within the cerreBt year,
 Approved Jnly Ii, lS32. TOT 4n act to amend an act, entitled i" An
 to provide for mitigating or remit
 ting the forfeitures. penalties, and disa
 bliItIes acerning in certain cases therein
 mentioned.o
 Be | enacted by tte Senate and House ar Representatives. Qf the Ufifed states Of .3ale- fica ia Congress nSsembled, That in all ca ses offine, penalty, or forfeiture, mention ed and embraced in tine act, entitled "An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities, accruing Tn certain cases therein mention ed, or in any act ,n addition to, or arncndatory ofsaid act, and not exceed Ing fifty dollars in amount, or value, the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby IS, authorized, if in his opinion the sad hne, penalty, or forfeiture was in- cured without wilful negligence or inten- ton of fraud, to prescribe such rules and mode ot proceeding, to ascertain the facts, as Tn his opinion may be convent ent and proper, without regard to the provisions ot the act above referred to and npon the said facts, so to De ascer-I tained as aforesaid, tie said Secretary may exercise all the power conferred up- on him in and by said act, as fully as it might have done had said facts been ascer- tained under ant according to the provi sions of said act
 Approved July n, 1882. l08 An act further to provide for the relief of
 distressed American seamen in foreign
 countries.
 Be enacted by tAe senafe and House of Representatives. offhe Upited States ofr .4ase- T1cG lA Congress- aSSenabted That the sum ofthree thousand dollars be, and the same Is hereby. appropriated out of any money In the Treasury not otherwise appropria- ted, to the fund for the relief of distressed American seamen; and that said amount be distributed among the owners, officers, and crew of the Spanish brig Leon, in such proportion as shall be directed by the President of the United States, for services rendered aud losses incurred, in saving and transporting 10 the island of Cuba, the officers and crew of the Aneri- can ship Minerva, wrecked and burnt on the Bahama bank.
 Approved July If. lS32. I09  An act to amend the several acts for the
 establishment of Territorial Govern
 ment in Florida.
 Re | epacted by the Senate and House otf Representatives. of ihe Uaited Sta4es of .4me- a'iea u Congress assembled, That the court ofappeals in the Territory of Florida, es- tabiished in virtue of the fourth section of the act of the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty -four, to which this act is an amendment, shall be composed of the judges of the superior courts n said Territory respectively, a majority of whom shall be necessary to be present to constitute quorum to hear and decide causes; but any two of the said judges shall be ufIicient to make an inter- locutory order, or te grant any writ au- thorized by any of the acts to which this is an amendment.
 Sec. 7. And be 4 farther enacted. Tha. the provisions and regulations contained n the twenty y-hfth section ofthe act of the twenty fourth of September, one thou sand seven hundred and eighty-nine, en- titled {. An act to establish the judicial courts of the United States, in regard to wrts of error and appeals to the Su preme Court of the United States. from fiuaI judgement or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of