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Statute I.


Feb. 1, 1826.

Chap. III.An Act for altering the time of holding the district court in the northern district of New York.[1]

Act of April 3, 1818, ch. 32.
In the district court for the northern district of N. Y., said court is to hold its sessions on the third Tuesday of January.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, from and after the next term of the district court of the United States for the northern district of New York, the term directed by law to be held at Albany on the last Tuesday in January, shall, instead thereof, be held at Albany on the third Tuesday in January in each year, thereafter.

Approved, February 1, 1826.

Statute Ⅰ.



Feb. 1, 1826.

Chap. IV.An Act to revive and continue in force, an act, entitled “An act fixing the compensations of the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives, of the clerks employed in their offices, and of the librarian.”

Act of April 18, 1818, ch. 69, revived, and to continue in force for three years.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That an act passed the eighteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, entitled “An act fixing the compensation of the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives, of the clerks employed in their offices, and of the librarian,” be, and the same is hereby, declared to be revived, and to continue in force for three years, and until the termination of the session of Congress next ensuing.

Approved, February 1, 1826.

Statute Ⅰ.



Feb. 1, 1826.

Chap. V.An Act to annul “An act concerning wreckers and wrecked property,” passed by the governor and legislative council of the territory of Florida.

Act of the legislative council of Florida, of July 4th, 1823, declared null and void.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act of the governor and legislative council of the territory of Florida, entitled “An act concerning wreckers and wrecked property,” approved by the governor the fourth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, be, and the same is hereby, disapproved, and declared null and void.

Approved, February 1, 1826.

Statute Ⅰ.



Feb. 1, 1826.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. VI.An Act to authorize the legislature of the state of Ohio to sell the lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in that state.

Legislature of Ohio authorized to sell, &c., all or any part of the lands appropriated by Congress for the use of schools in said state, and invest the money in some productive fund.
Proviso.
Proviso.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the legislature of the State of Ohio shall be, and is hereby, authorized to sell and convey, in fee simple, all, or any part, of the lands heretofore reserved and appropriated by Congress, for the use of schools within said state, and to invest the money arising from the sale thereof, in some productive fund, the proceeds of which shall be forever applied, under the direction of said legislature, for the use and support of schools within the several townships and districts of country, for which they were originally reserved and set apart, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever: Provided, Said land, or any part thereof, shall, in no case, be sold without the consent of the inhabitants of such township, or district, to be obtained in such manner as the legislature of said state shall by law direct: And provided, also, That, in the apportionment of the proceeds

  1. See notes to the act of April 3, 1818, ch. 32, for acts relating to the district court in the northern district of New York.