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514 FIFTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C1-!. 80, 81. 1819. _P•%¤'¤<>¤¤°<>m· by the law of nations, and such offender or oB`enders, shall afterwards Qxglgiphgmcy be brought into or found in the United States, every such ofiender or onthehighseaa, offenders shall, upon conviction thereof; before the circuit court of the ¢¤_ M 1>¤¤·i¤!¤¤d United States for the district into which he or they may be brought, gr "mh d°"u" in which he or they shall be found, be punished with death. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That this act shall be in force until the end of the next session of Congress. Avruovan, March 3, 1819. Sn·ru·r1: II. March 8, 1819- Cmp. LXXX.-—An det to continue in force, for aifurlhcr term, ilu: act entitled _`_"_-" ** An act for establishing trading lwuacs with the indian tribes," and for other purposes. 2 f"i‘;il**g<;)h Be it enacted by the Senate and House cy" Representatives of the United ’ ’ ° ‘States of America, in Congress assembled, That the act entitled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes, " passed on the second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, and which The M, com was, by subsequent acts, continued in force until the first day of March, tinued until m one thousand eight. hundred and nineteen, shall be, and the same is M“°h» 1820- hereby, further continued in force until the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, and no longer. Act of April Smog. And be it jizrthevt enacted, That the President of the United States 20’1818)ch_104_ shall have power, and he is hereby authorized, m every case where he The President shall judge it expedient, to transfer any of the Indian agents, whose com-

¤”55; “°¤°;`°i pensation was fixed by the act, entitled "An act fixing the compensation

" °" °g n °' of Indian agents and factors," from the places designated by the said act for the discharge of their duties, respectively, to such other places as the Indian agent public service may require; and shall also have power to appoint, by and

 2:: with the consent and advice of the Senate, an Indian agent for the Upper

my 0W1g0g_ lg/I1§0(pTl, whose annual compensation hall be one thousand enht hunrc dollars. Ar-i-novrm, March 3, 1819. Srnurr: II. Much 3, 1mg_ CHAP. LXXXI.—An dol regulating the payments to invalidpcmioners. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House [pf Representatives of the United States of America, in Cottgrnss assemble V, That in all cases of application for the payment of pensions to invalids, under the several laws of of xigdzygtdil Congress granting pensions to invalids, the afiidavit of two surgeons or No Surgeom, physicians, whose credibility, as such, shall be certified by the magistrate 5;;;,, gggting {hg before whom the aflidavit is made, stating the continuance of the disabil- ¤¤g¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ _ ity for which the pension was originally granted, (describing it,) and the

Qm{;°°,g d':; rate of such disability at the time of making the afiidavit, shall accomacc0,n},;,,,y°u,° pany the application of the first payment which shall fall due after the

¤PPl¤¢¤¤¤¤ for fourth day of March next, and at the end of every two years thereafier; p°ym°”’· and ifiin a case of a continued disability, it shall be stated at a rate below Promo n Mm that for which the pension was originally granted, the applicant shall only dam not apc6D_ Ue paid at the rate stated in the affidavitz Prvvzdcd, That where the {J611- ,,,, in cm, 0,- sion shall have been originally granted for a total disability, in consecom disability, quence of the loss of a limb, or other cause which cannot, either in &°· whole or in part, be removed, the above aHidavit shall not be necessary to entitle the applicant- to payment: And provided, also, That this act shall not extend to the invalids of the revolution, who have been, or shall be, placed on the pension list, pursuant to an act of Congress, enti- Act ,,fM¤,ch tled. “An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval 18, 181S, eh. 19. service of the United States in the revolutionary war," approved the