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Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City ofWashington, in the District of Columbia , on Monday, the 1th dayof December, 1835, and ended July 4, 1836.
Andrew Jackson, President; Martin Van Buren , Vice President ofthe United States, and President of the Senate, James K. Polk ,Speaker of the House of Representatives .
STATUTE I.
Chapter I .—Jin Act making an appropriation for repressing hostilities com-menced by the Seminole Indians.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of theUnited States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum ofone hundred and twenty thousand dollars be and the same hereby is,appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro-priated, to defray the expenses attending the suppression of hostilitieswith the Seminole Indians in Florida , to be expended under the direc-tion of the Secretary of War, conformably to the provisions of the actof April fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, making appropriationsfor the support of the army.
Approved, January 14, 1836.
Chap. III .—An Act making an additional appropriation for repressing hostilitiescommenced by the Seminole Indians.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of five hundredthousand dollars be, and the same hereby is appropriated, out of anymoney in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in addition to aformer appropriation, to defray the expenses attending the suppressionof hostilities with the Seminole Indians in Florida ; to be expended inthe manner provided for in the act approved January fourteenth, eighteenhundred and thirty-six, entitled “ An Act making an appropriation forrepressing hostilities'commenced by the Seminole Indians.”
Approved, January 29, 1836.
Chap. V .—An Act to extend the charters of certain Banlts, in the District ofColumbia , to the first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled, That the acts incorporatingcertain banks in the District of Columbia , that is to say, the Bank ofPotomac, and the Farmers Bank of Alexandria, in the city of Alexandria;the Union Bank, and the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Georgetown,Vol. V.—1 A
Jan. 14,1836.
1832, ch. 64.
Statute 1.
Jan. 29, 1836.
[Obsolete.]
Five hundredthousand dol-lars, in additionto former ap-propriations.
1836, ch. 1.
Statute I.
Feb. 9, 1836.[Expired.]
Act of July2,1836, ch. 260.