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after be, empowered to collect any other taxes; and to pay over said money,when so collected as aforesaid, to the treasury of the United States , in themanner, and within the times, prescribed by the acts to which this act is asupplement: and that, in default made by the said corporation, either incollecting or paying over as aforesaid, that then, and in such case, thePresident of the United States may proceed to exercise the powers reposedin, and conferred on, him, in and by the said fifth section.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the common council of Alex-andria shall have power to appoint one or more inspectors of tobacco forthe town of Alexandria; and the said inspectors shall take an oath beforea justice of the peace of the county of Alexandria, or the mayor of thecorporation, for the faithful discharge of the duties of office of inspector,a certificate of which he shall return to the clerk of the common council:And the said common council shall have power to pass all needful lawsfor the due and proper inspection of tobacco, and for regulating the con-duct of the said inspectors; and the said common council shall havepower to remove, for just cause, any inspector, and appoint another in hisplace.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this act shall commence andbe in force from the passage thereof.
Approved, May 25, 1832.
Chap. CIX .—An Act making appropriations for the Indian department for theyear one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the following sums be,and they are hereby, appropriated for the Indian department for the yearone thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, viz :
For the pay of the superintendent of Indian affairs at St. Louis , andthe several Indian agents, as established by law, including an agent forthe Kansas , agreeably to a treaty with that tribe of June third, eighteenhundred and twenty-five, thirty-two thousand dollars.
For the pay of sub-agents, as established by law, nineteen thousanddollars.
For presents to Indians, as authorized by the act of one thousand eighthundred and two, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the pay of Indian interpreters and translators, employed in the sev-eral superintendencies and agencies, twenty-one thousand five hundredand twenty-five dollars.
For the pay of gunsmiths and blacksmiths, and their assistants, employedwithin the several superintendencies and agencies, under treaty provi-sions and the orders of the War Department , eighteen thousand threehundred and forty dollars.
For iron, steel, coal, and other expenses attending the gunsmithsand blacksmiths’ shops, five thousand four hundred and twenty-six dollars.
For expense of transportation and distribution of Indian annuities,nine thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine dollars.
For expense of provisions for Indians at the distribution of annuities,while on visits of business, with the different superintendents and agents,and when assembled on public business, eleven thousand eight hundredand ninety dollars.
For expense of building houses for Indian agents, blacksmiths’ shops,and for repairs of the same, when required, in the several agencies, seventhousand dollars.
For contingencies of the Indian department, twenty thousand dollars:Provided, in no case shall any money hereby appropriated be used for thepurpose of rewarding Indians for settling disputes among themselves.
In default ofcorporation,President mayexercise powersreposed in, &c.
Inspectors oftobacco in Alex-andria.
Statute I.May 31, 1832.[Obsolete.]
Superintend-ent and agents.
Sub-agents.
Presents.
Interpreters.
Gunsmiths, &c.
Houses, &c.
Contingencies.
Proviso.