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Seven thousand dollars for a lighthouse at Pass Christian near the bayof St. Louis.
For buoys to be placed at the south pass, and the pass at Dauphinisland, four hundred dollars.
State of Alabama .—Five hundred dollars for placing buoys in Mobilebay-
State of Illinois .—Five thousand dollars for building a lighthouse atthe mouth of Chicago river, Lake Michigan .
Michigan Territory .—Five thousand dollars for building a lighthouseat the confluence of the St. Joseph’s river with Lake Michigan .
Five thousand dollars for a lighthouse on the Outerthunder bay islandin Lake Huron .
A sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars for building a light-boat tobe stationed in the strait connecting Lakes Huron and Michigan ; andthree hundred and fifty dollars for buoys and placing the same on theflats at the head of Lake St. Clair .
Florida Territory .—Eleven thousand four hundred dollars for buildinga lighthouse on the west end of St. George’s island, near the entrance ofAppalachicola bay.
Four hundred dollars for placing buoys in the said bay between St.George’s island, and the entrance of the Appalachicola river.
Two hundred dollars for placing buoys in the bay and river of St.Mark’s.
One hundred and sixty dollars for placing buoys at St. Augustine , andin St. John’s river.
Five thousand dollars for building a lighthouse on a suitable site at ornear Port Clinton.
Approved, March 3, 1831.
Chap. CIV .—Jin Act for the benefit of Perch Lovely, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the tract of land not ex-ceeding one half section, including the present residence of Mrs. PercisLovely, in Pope county, in the territory of Arkansas , shall be reservedby the President of the United States from public sale, during the life-time of said Percis, and that she shall have the entire use and privilegeof, and possession of the said half section of land, for and during herlife: Provided, That the said Percis Lovely shall not commit, or permitany other person to commit, on said land, any voluntary waste.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasurypay unto the said Percis Lovely, or her legal representative, out of anymoney in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, asum equal to that for which her improvements upon the land secured toher by the treaty at Hiawassee, in one thousand eight hundred andseventeen, for life, were valued, and which improvements and land weretaken from her by the treaty at Washington, of one thousand eight hun-dred and twenty-eight, with the Cherokee Indians . Provided, That beforethe money shall be paid the said Percis Lovely, she shall produce to theTreasury Department satisfactory evidence that the said sum of moneyhas not been heretofore paid her by the government of the United States ,through the Indian Department: and Provided, also, That the half sectiongranted by this act, shall not interfere with, or include any lands lyingwithin the limits of any reservation made by the last-named treaty, madeat Washington as aforesaid, in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That, for carrying into effect thetreaty concluded with the Seneca tribe of Indians at Washington, the
Statute II.
March 3, 1831.
Certain landssecured to her.
Proviso.
Value of certainimprovements,
&c.
Proviso.
Proviso.
Seneca treaty.