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20 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. l. Ch. 43. ISM. }°°f'“°¤° °°*¤· Supreme Court of the United States, or by any district judge qi; the §f,‘f"§,'?°gQ:‘d§' United States, to administer the oath prescribed by the act, emitted 1800, to have "An act for the relief of persons imprisoned for dcbt," passed on the {gu. P;;°’°’·‘;Y‘,j sixth day of January, Anno Domini, one thousand eigbtphundred, shan, uotilriaécaisalra and ma have full power and authorityjo issue a citation, directed go. the ¤¤·>di°°¤» the creditor, his agent or attorney, if either lives within one hundred Qi?'},;' °°t°”' miles of the place of imprisonment, requiring him to appear at the l time and place therein mentioned, 1f he see lit, to show cause why the said oath or affirmation should not be so administered. &zh§.§;‘f,‘;°°’* Sec. 2. And be it jfiarther enacted, That, if the creditor, his agent, witliin 50mi1e::, or attorney, lives within fifty miles of the place of imprisonment, only g£)'° ggzglas fifteen days’ previous notice by citation shall be required. uogce? Approved, April 22, 1824. S*rA·rv·rz I. April 29, 18%, Cine. XL¤III.—An Act making appropriatians for t/tc support of ¢/tc navy of the

 United State.s·,for the year one thousand argh! hundred and turenlyfour.

Special up- Be it enacted by th8·S£R{lt8 and House mf Representatives of the {’h"gP§;:*°¤ °' United States ¢y" America, an Congress assembled, That, for defraymg y' the expenses of the navy for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respec- , tively, appropriated : l Payofciicers For the pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, md '°"”°°‘ eight hundred and forty-seven thousand one hundred and forty-two dollars and twenty-five cents. Provisions. For provisions, in addition to the sum of twenty—hve thousand one hundred and twenty-eight dollars, and seventy-five cents, the balance of appropriation for rovisions unexpended and provisions on hand, thregliugdred thousaiid dollars. M¤di¢=i¤¤¤· For medicines, hospital stores, and all expenses on account of the sick, twent *-five thousand dollars. Subsistence For pay? subsistence, and allowances, of every description, to all ggvgnggg 2c' commissioned and warrant officers, employed at the several navy yards and store stations, also of naval constructors, store-keepers, inspectors, master workmen, clerks of the yards, of the check, and of commanders, and porters attached to the navy yards and store stations, two hupdred and thirty-one thousand two hundred and ninety-three dollars an twenty-six cents. e:§;;‘;:t!°¤° For contingent expenses accruing in the present year; that is to say 2 for commissions, clerk hire, office rent, stationery, and fuel, to navy agents; premiums, and other expenses of recruiting; freight of provisions, stores, and materials, from one station to another, and from the United States to. distant stations in other countries where our ships are employed; allowances to officers at the several navy yards and stations, for house rent, fuel, and candles; travelling expenses for officers, and transportation for seamen ; freight of timber, wharfage, and dockage for vessels where there are no public yards; expenses, and a per diem allowance, attending courts martial and courts of inquiry ; compensation to judge advocates; cabin furniture for vessels in commission; incidental labour at navy yards, which is not applicable to any other appropriation ; pilotage of public vesselsin the United States, and in foreign countries; printing naval registers, blank pay-rolls, receipt rolls, stewards returns, seamen’s allotment tickets, the proceedings of courts martial: storage of provisions, and stores in foreign ports, and in the United States where public stores are not provided ; coals for blacksmiths and anchormakers, and fuel for steam·engines ; purchase and maintenance of oxen, carts, large timber wheels, and workmen’s tools ; chamber money to otli-