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sixth ranges of townships south of said base line, and west of said princi-pal meridian. And there is hereby established a land office within thesame, to be located at such place as the President, in his discretion, shallthink proper to designate.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be appointed bythe President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate , underthe existing laws, a register and receiver in and for said district, whosecompensation shall be the same as provided for other registers andreceivers.
Approved, January 30, 1833.
Chap. XVI .—Jin Act for making Calais and Pembroke, in the state of Maine ,
ports of delivery.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the towns of Calais andPembroke, in the state of Maine , shall be ports of delivery, to be annexedto the district of Passamaquoddy.
Approved, February 5, 1833.
Chap. XXIII.— An Act to explain an act, entitled “ An act to reduce the duties oncoffee, tea, and cocoa ,” passed the twentieth of May, one thousand eight hundredand thirty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That in all cases in which theimporters of coffee or cocoa, which remained in the custom-house storesunder the bond of the importer on the thirty-first day of December, onethousand eight hundred and thirty, shall have paid on the same a greateramount of duty than is imposed by the act passed on the twentieth dayof May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty, on coffee or cocoa,imported after the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hun-dred and thirty, the Secretary of the Treasury is directed to refund, outof any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to such importer,the amount of such excess so collected.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, in all eases in which theimporters of coffee, tea, or cocoa, which remained in the custom-housestores, on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundredand thirty-one, under the control of the proper officer of the customs, shallhave been compelled to pay on the same a greater amount of duty thanis imposed by said act, on coffee, tea, or cocoa, imported after the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, theSecretary of the Treasury is directed to refund, out of any money in thetreasury not otherwise appropriated, to such importers, the amount ofsuch excess so collected.
Approved, February 9, 1833.
Chap. XXX.— An Act to amend an act, entitled 11 An act to alter and amend anact to set apart and dispose of certain public lands for the encouragement of thecultivation of the vine and oliveapproved nineteenth February, one thousandeight hundred and thirty-one.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That all persons who became en-titled to an allotment of land under the contract recited in the first sectionof the act to which this is an amendment, their heirs, devisees, or assigns,
Land-office.
Register andreceiver.
Act ofMay 20,1830, ch. 101.
Coffee and co-coa in storeDee.31, 1830, put onsame footing ascoffee and cocoaimported aftersame date.
Coffee, tea,and cocoa, instore Dec. 31,1831, put onsame footing ascoffee, tea, andcocoa importedafter same date.
Act of Feb. 19,1831, ch. 30, ex-pired.
Occupants priorto October 31,