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EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS . Sess. TI. Ch. 75,76, 78. 1825.

Statute JI.March 3, 1825.

[Obsolete.]

Act ofFeb.11,1825, ch. 10.

Additional ap-propriation forbringing to theseat of govern-ment the votesfor Presidentand yice Presi-dent.

Chap. LXXV. — -An Act making an additional appropriation for defraying theexpenses of bringing to the seat of government the votes for President and VicePresident of the United States .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America , in Congress assembled, That there be, and therehereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated, the sum of two thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine dol-lars and fifty cents, for the payment of the expenses of bringing to theseat of government the votes for President and Vice President of theUnited States , in addition to the sum of three thousand three hundreddollars, heretofore appropriated for the same object.

Approved, March 3, 1825.

Statute II .March 3, 1825.

Secretary ofthe Treasury authorized tosubscribe, for1500 shares ofthe capital stockof the Chesa-peake and Dela-ware CanalCompany.

The Secretaryof the Treasury to vote for thepresident anddirectors of saidcompany.

Chap. LXXVI. — An Act authorizing the subscription of stock in the Chesapeakeand Delaware Canal Company.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United-States of America , in Congress assembled , That the Secretary of theTreasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to subscribe, inthe name and for the use of the United States , for one thousand fivehundred shares of the capital stock of the Chesapeake and DelawareCanal Company, and to pay for the same, at such times, and in suchproportions, as may be required by the said company, out of the dividendswhich may grow due to the United States upon their bank stock in theBank of the United States,

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said Secretary of the Trea-sury shall vote for president and directors of the said company, accord-ing to such number of shares, and shall receive upon the said stock, theproportion of the tolls which shall from time to time, be due to theUnited States for the shares aforesaid.

Approved, March 3, 1825.

Statute II .March 3, 1825.

The circuitcourt for thedistrict of So.uthCarolina, at Co-lumbia , to com-mence on the4th Tuesday ofNov. annually.

Same courseto be pursuedwith suits, &c.,as before.

Chap. LXXVII1. — An Act to amend an act, entitled ‘•'•An act to alter the times ofholding the circuit and district courts cf the United States , for the district ofSouth Carolina .'’'’ (a)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That, from and after the pass-ing of this act, the circuit court for the district of South Carolina , atColumbia, South Carolina , shall commence on the fourth Tuesday inNovember, annually, instead of the third Tuesday, as is now. providedfor by an act approved the twenty-fifth of May, one thousand eight hun-dred and twenty-four.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all suits, actions, torts, pro-cesses, and other proceedings, which now are pending in said circuitcourt, or which now are, or may hereafter be commenced for, or return-able to, the said circuit court at Columbia , at the time heretofore estab-lished, shall be returnable to, heard, tried, and determined in the saidcircuit court, at the time hereby fixed and established.

Approved, March 3, 1825.

(a) See notes to the act of May 25, 1824, ch. 145.