TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 145. 1834.
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State of Georgia. -— For two small beacon-lights on Cockspur island,at the mouth of Savannah river , four thousand dollars.
State of Ohio. —For a beacon-light on a proper site for Huron river ,two thousand six hundred dollars.
For a beacon-light on the pier at Conneant river, two thousanddollars. For a beacon-light on a proper site for Ashtabula creek, twothousand dollars.
For completing the beacon-light on the pier at Grand river, onethousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars. For a beacon-light on thepier at Cunningham harbour, two thousand dollars.
State of Louisiana . —For the erection of a lighthouse on a propersite at Port Ponchartrain, five thousand dollars.
For a lighthouse at a proper site at the mouth of Chifuncte river,five thousand dollars.
State of Mississippi . —For a lighthouse at the mouth of Pearl river,five thousand dollars.
State of Indiana . —For a lighthouse on a proper site at or nearMichigan city, five thousand dollars.
Territory of Michigan . —For a lighthouse on a proper site at Potta-watamie island, situated at the entrance of Green Bay, in Lake Michi-gan , five thousand dollars. For securing and completing the foundationof the lighthouse on Turtle island, in Lake Erie , two thousand dollars.
Territory of Florida . —For a lighthouse on a proper site at Mus-quito inlet on the Atlantic coast, eleven thousand dollars.
For rebuilding the lighthouse at St. John’s river, ten thousand fivehundred and fifty dollars.
Approved, June 30, 1834.
Cha.p. CXLY .—An Act to carry into fall effect the fourth article of the treaty of theeighth if January, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, with the Creek nation ifIndians, so far as relates to the claims if citizens of Georgia against said Indians,prior to eighteen hundred and two.
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the President of the UnitedStates be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be adjusted and paidto full indemnity, out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated, all claims of citizens of the state of Georgia , under thefourth article of the treaty of the eighth of January, eighteen hundredand twenty-one, between the United States and the Creek nation ofIndians, which have not been heretofore adjusted and paid, on the fol-lowing principles: all claims which have not been heretofore adjustedand paid, founded upon the capture and detention, or destruction ofproperty by said Indians, prior to the passage of the act regulating inter-course with Indian tribes, if satisfactorily established, shall be allowedand paid.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be an interest ofsix per cent, per annum allowed and paid on the amount of all claimswhich have been or may be adjusted and established under the provisionsof the aforesaid treaty, to be calculated from the date of the origin of theclaims, respectively, up to the date of the adjustment and establishmentof said claims respectively: Provided, however, That the amount whichmay be allowed under the provisions of this act as interest shall be calcu-lated on the amount of the value of the property so taken or destroyed;the amount of the principal of each claim to be determined by the valueof the property for which it was and is made, at the time said propertywas so taken or destroyed: And provided, also, That the aggregateamount of the claims which have been, and hereafter may be, paid, shallnot exceed the sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Von. IV.—91 3 P
Mississippi
Indiana.
Statute I.June 30, 1834.
Certain claimsto be allowedand paid.
1802, ch. 13.
Six per cent,interest allow-ed.
Proviso.
Proviso.
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