TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 138, 139. 1834.
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otherwise disposed of by the United States, within the state of Ohio , andwhich would otherwise “become the property of the state of Indiana , invirtue of “ An act to grant a certain quantity of land to the state ofIndiana for the purpose of aiding said state in opening a canal to con-nect the waters of the Wabash river with those of Lake Erie, ” approvedMarch second, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, the canal commis-sioners authorized to locate the lands granted as aforesaid for the use ofthe canal within the state of Ohio , be, and they are hereby, authorized toselect an equal quantity from the alternate sections, which would other-wise belong to the United States in the division under said act, or fromthe lands recently acquired by purchase from the Indians, or from otherlands in the neighbourhood near the line of said canal as they shall thinkproper; and the lands thus selected shall be vested and disposed of forthe use of the canal as other lands appropriated by the act aforesaid.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That in case of selections of landsauthorized by the previous section, and which agreeably to treaty stipu-lations, may hereafter be sold by the United States for the benefit of theIndians, a sum equal to the amount for which said lands may have beensold, shall be paid over, by the Treasurer of the United States , to thecommissioners authorized to receive the same, for the use and benefit ofsaid canal.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That until the lands granted by theaforesaid act of March second, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, shallbe selected and the selections contemplated by this act shall be made, thepublic lands on and near the line of said canal, and liable to the selectionsaforesaid, shall be reserved from sale.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of thecommissioner of the general land office, to furnish said commissionerswith a perfect map of the surveyed lands on and contiguous to theMaumee river within the state of Ohio , including the lands recently pur-chased from the Indians, carefully noting thereon the lands which havebeen sold or otherwise disposed of by the United States .
Approved, June 30, 1834.
Chap. CXXXYIII .—.tin Act to procure a bust, in marble, of the late Chief Justice
Ellsworth.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the joint committee of thetwo Houses of Congress on the library be, and they are hereby, authorizedand required to contract with a suitable American artist for the execu-tion, in marble, and delivery in the room of the Supreme Court of theUnited States , a bust of the late Chief Justice Ellsworth.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, for the purpose of carryingthis act into effect, there be, and hereby is, appropriated, eight hundreddollars; to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appro-priated.
Approved, June 30, 1834.
Chap. CXXXIX .—Jin Act concerning the duly on lead.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the duty of three centsa pound on lead in pigs, bars, and sheets, shall be considered as extend-ing to all articles manufactured of lead, the value of which does notexceed double that of the raw material of which it is composed, exceptinglead manufactured into pipes, and old and scrap lead, which shall pay the
Act of March2, 1827, ch. 51.
Act of March2, 1845, ch. 42.
Former selec-tions, if sold, tobe paid for tocommissioners.
Act of March2, 1827, ch. 51.
Lands reserv-ed from sale un-til selections aremade.
Commissionersto be furnishedwith maps.
Statute I.June 30, 1834.
Appropriation.
Statute I.June 30, 1834.
Duty on leadin pigs, &c., ex-tended to leadin other forms.
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