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Statute I.


Jan. 14, 1820.

Chap. III.An Act in addition to the “Act making appropriation for the support of the navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.”

Act of Feb. 16, 1819, ch. 25.
Appropriations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums, in addition to those appropriated by the act to which this is a supplement, be, and the same are hereby, appropriated:

For pay and subsistence of officers, and pay of seamen.For pay and subsistence of the officers and pay of the seamen, two hundred and seventy-three thousand one hundred dollars.

For provisions.For provisions, forty-one thousand four hundred dollars.

For medicines, hospital stores, &c.For medicines, hospital stores, and expenses on account of the sick, including those of the marine corps, eight thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.

For repairs of vessels.For repairs of vessels, one hundred and one thousand two hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses.For contingent expenses, eleven thousand dollars.

For salaries of agents.
1817, ch. 22.
For the salaries of two agents, and a surveyor, appointed under the authority of the act of Congress of the first March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, entitled “An act making reservation of certain public lands to supply timber for naval purposes,” and contingent expenses for carrying the same into effect, seven thousand five hundred dollars.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations hereinbefore made, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, January 14, 1820.

Statute Ⅰ.



Jan. 14, 1820.

Chap. V.An Act supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to regulate and fix the compensation of the clerks in the different offices,” passed the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.

Act of April 20, 1818, ch. 87.
Additional clerks in the office of the third auditor, and in the office of the second comptroller.
Appropriations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the authority given in the eight section of the above-recited act, to the Secretary of the Treasury, to employ nine additional clerks in the office of the third auditor, and three additional clerks in the office of the second comptroller of the Treasury, be, and the same is hereby, continued until the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, and no longer; and that the sum necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this act, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, and shall be paid, out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, January 14, 1820.

Statute Ⅰ.



Jan. 14, 1820.

Chap. IX.An Act to alter the terms of the court of the western district of Virginia.[1]

The sessions of the court to be held.
At Wythe.
Lewisburg.
Clarksburg.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sessions of the court for the judicial district of Virginia, west of the Alleghany mountain, instead of the times heretofore appointed, shall hereafter be holden, annually, as follows: At Wythe Courthouse on the first Mondays of May and October; at Lewisburg, on the second Mondays of May and October; and at Clarksburg, on the fourth Mondays of May and October; any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

Process to be returnable accordingly.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all process which may have