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the district of Burlington, in the state of New Jersey , shall reside atLamberton instead of Burlington, in said district.
Approved, March 31, 1830.
Chap. LII.— An Act to change the time and place of holding the court for thecounty of Crauford, in the territory of Michigan .
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the term of the court ap-pointed to be held, annually, on the second Monday in May, at thevillage of Prairie du Chien, by the additional judge of the United States for the territory of Michigan , shall be held on the first Monday in Octo-ber, annually, at Mineral Point, in the county of Iowa , in the said terri-tory ; and the cases which shall be pending in the said court on thesecond Monday in May next, shall be tried and determined at the timeand place above designated, in the county of Iowa ; and the clerk andsheriff of said county shall be the clerk and sheriff of this court; and itsjurisdiction shall be and continue the same as if said county of Craw-ford had not been divided.
Approved, April 2, 1830.
Chap. LIX.— An Act amending and supplementary to the act to aid the state ofOhio in extending the Miami canal from Dayton to Lake Erie , and to grant aquantity of land to said state, to aid in the constr uction of the canals authorizedby law, and for malting donations of land to certain persons in Arkansas terri-tory.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That so much of the act,approved May twenty-fourth, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, entitled “ An act to aid the state of Ohio in extending the Miamicanal from Dayton to Lake Erie , and to grant a quantity of land to saidstate, to aid in the construction of the canals authorized by law, and formaking donations of land to certain persons in Arkansas territory,” asprovides that the extension of the Miami canal shall be completed withintwenty years, or that the state shall be bound to pay to the United States the amount of any land previously sold, be, and the same is hereby,repealed : Provided, That if the state of Ohio shall apply the said lands,or the proceeds of the sales, or any part thereof, to any other use what-ever, than in the extension of the Miami canal, before the same shall havebeen completed, the said grant, for all lands unsold, shall thereby becomenull and void, and the said state of Ohio shall become liable and boundto pay to the United States , the amount for which said land, or any partthereof, may have been sold, deducting the expenses incurred in sellingthe same : And provided also, That it shall be lawful for the legislatureof said state to appropriate the proceeds of the land so granted, either inextending the said Miami canal from Dayton to Lake Erie , or in the con-struction of a rail-road, from the termination of the said canal, at Dayton ,towards the said lake.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, whenever the line of thesaid canal, to be extended as aforesaid, from Dayton to the Maumee river,at the mouth of Auglaize, shall pass over land sold by the United States ,it shall be lawful for the governor of the state of Ohio to locate otherlands in lieu of the land so sold : Provided, such locations shall notexceed the number of acres necessary to complete an aggregate quantity,equal to one half of five sections in width, on each side of said extendedcanal.
Approved, April 2, 1830.
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Statute I.April 2, 1830.
Time and placeof holding acourt in Michi-gan changedfrom 2d Mondayin May, at Prai-rie du Chien, to1st Monday inOctober, atMineral Point.
Statute I.April 2, 1830.
Provision ofAct of May 24,1828, ch. 108,repealed.
Proviso.
When line ofsaid canal passesover land soldby the U. States,governor ofOhiomay locateother lands.
Proviso.