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TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess.I. Ch. 205,206,207. 1832.

Secretary ofthe Treasury toemploy aid toenforce quaran-tineregulaiions.

Act of Feb. 25,1799, ch. 12.

Act limited toMarch 4, 1833.

Statute I.July 13, 1S32.

Time extend-ed to January 1,1835.

Land appro-priated, to beapplied in themanner provid-ed by the act ofMay 30, 1830,ch. 215.

Last paragraphof the first sec-tion of said actrepealed.

Statute I.July 13, 1832.

Appropriation.

Statute I.July 13, 1832.

No higher du-ties of tonnageto be levied onSpanish vesselsthan are paid byAmer. vessels.

officers, employed or authorized to be employed for the purposes of therevenue, should be insufficient to aid in the execution of the quarantineand health laws of any state, or the regulations made pursuant thereto,the said Secretary may cause to be employed such additional revenueboats and revenue officers as he may deem necessary for that purpose,the said revenue boats to be of such size and description as he may seeproper. This act to continue in force until the fourth of March, onethousand eight hundred and thirty-three.

Approved, July 13, 1832.

Chap. CCV.— An Act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants toofficers and soldiers of the revolutionary army.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the time allowed forissuing military land warrants to the officers and soldiers of the revolu-tionary army shall be extended to the first day of January, eighteen hun-dred and thirty-five.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the further quantity of threehundred thousand acres of land be, and the same is hereby appropriated,in addition to the quantity heretofore appropriated by the act entitled“An act for the relief of certain officers and soldiers of the Virginialine and navy, and of the continental army during the revolutionary war,”approved the thirtieth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty, which saidappropriation shall be applied in the manner provided by the said act tothe unsatisfied warrants which have been or may be issued as thereindirected to the officers and soldiers and others as described in the first,filth, and seventh sections of said act.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the last paragraph of the firstsection of the said act which authorizes the issuing of warrants upon anaffidavit that the original was lost, and upon the production of an officialcopy thereof, shall be, and the same is hereby repealed.

Approved, July 13, 1832.

Chap. CCVI.— An Act authorizing the Secretary of War to pay to the Senecatribe of Indians, the balance of an annuity, of six thousand dollars, usually paidto said Indians, and remaining unpaid for the year one thousand eight hundredand twenty-nine.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War beauthorized to pay to the Seneca tribe of Indians, the sum of two thou-sand six hundred and fourteen dollars and forty cents, out of any moneyin the treasury not otherwise appropriated, that being the balance due onthe annuity payable to said Indians for the year one thousand eight hun-dred and twenty-nine.

Approved, July 13, 1832.

Chap. CCVII.— An Act concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels, (a)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That no other or greater dutyof tonnage be levied in the ports of the United States on vessels ownedwholly by subjects of Spain, coming from a port in Spain , than shall,by the Secretary of the Treasury, be ascertained to have been paid on

(o) See notes of the acts relating to discriminating duties, vol. iv. p. 2.