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TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cii. 24, 26, 27. 1831.
Feb. 12, 1831.
The benefitof drawback ex-tended to mer-chandise whichhas passed intotwo districts be-sides the first.
Proviso.
Proviso.
Secretary ofWar authorizedto pay 6,000 dol-lars annually,&c.
Chap. XXIV.— An Act to authorize the transportation of merchandise by land orby water with the benefit of debenture.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That from and after the passageof this act, all goods, wares, or merchandise imported into the UnitedStates , the duties on which have been paid, or secured to be paid, maybe transported by land, or partly by land, and partly by water, from thedistrict into which they were imported to two other districts, and exportedfrom either of them with the benefit of drawback : Provided, That allregulations and formalities now in force, relating to the transportation ofgoods, wares, or merchandise, by land or by water, from the district intowhich they were imported to another district, for the benefit of draw-back, and such other regulations as are prescribed under and by virtueof the act to which this is an addition, for the further transportation ofsuch goods, wares, or merchandise, to other districts, shall be compliedwith: And provided also, That all the regulations and formalities now inforce, respecting the exportation of goods, wares, and merchandise, forthe benefit of drawback, shall be complied with, so far as may be con-sistent with other provisions of the act to which this is in addition;and the Secretary of the Treasury shall be, and he is hereby, authorizedto prescribe the form of the certificate to be used, and the oaths tobe taken, on the transportation of such goods, wares, or merchandise,from the second district into which they may be so brought, to the thirddistrict.
Approved, February 12,1831.
Chap. XXVI.— An Act to provide hereafter for the payment of six thousanddollars annually to the Seneca Indians, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the proceeds of the sumof one hundred thousand dollars, being the amount placed in the handsof the President of the United States , in trust, for the Seneca tribe ofIndians, situated in the state of New York , be hereafter passed to thecredit of the Indian appropriation fund; and that the Secretary of Warbe authorized to receive and pay over to the Seneca tribe of Indians, thesum of six thousand dollars, annually, in the way and manner as hereto-fore practised, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War beauthorized to receive and pay over to the Seneca tribe of Indians, thesum of two thousand six hundred and fourteen dollars and fortycents, out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, onaccount of the deficiency, by that amount, in the sum paid over to saidIndians the last year.
Approved, February 19, 1831.
Chap. XXVII.— An Act to establish a land office in the territory of Michigan ,
• and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United.States of America, in Congress assembled, That all the public lands towhich the Indian title has been extinguished, lying west of the meridianline, in the territory of Michigan , shall constitute a new land district;and, for the sale of the public lands within the said district there shall