Statute II.
[Obsolete.]
Chap. III.—An Act making a partial appropriation for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, and to make good a deficit in the appropriation for holding treaties with the Indians.
Sums appropriated for the support of the army.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, to the objects herein specified, to wit:
200,000 dolls. for subsistence.For subsistence of the army of the United States, two hundred thousand dollars.
Deficit for holding treaties with Indians, 50,000 dolls.For holding treaties with Indian tribes, being a deficit in the appropriations for that object in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, fifty thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said sums be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, December 16, 1818.
Statute II.
Chap. IV.—An Act concerning the western district court of Pennsylvania.
No suit, action, &c. depending and undetermined on the 20th April, 1818, to be discontinued or abated, on account of the court not having been holden on the first Monday of June, 1818.
Act of April 20, 1818, ch. 108.
Act of May 26, 1824, ch. 170.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no suit, action, plea, process, or proceeding, at law or in equity, which, on the twentieth day of April last, was depending and undetermined in the district or circuit court of the United States for the district of Pennsylvania, and by law directed to be removed to the district court of the United States for the western district of Pennsylvania, shall be discontinued or abated on account of the said court not having been opened and holden on the first Monday of June last, agreeably to the act of Congress passed on the twentieth day of April last; but that all such suits, actions, pleas, process, and proceedings, both at law and in equity, shall be deemed, taken, and, to all intents and purposes, be held to be depending in the said district court for the western district of Pennsylvania, as fully and effectually as if the said court had been opened and holden on the said first Monday of June last.
The court authorized to make rules and orders touching such suits, as if it had been holden.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said court be, and is hereby, authorized and empowered, from time to time, to make all such rules and orders touching such suits, actions, pleas, process, and proceedings, at law and in equity, as they might or could have done, if said court had been opened and holden on the said first Monday of June.
Suits, &c., hereafter transferred to be deemed pending as if they had been entered, and the court holden on the 20th of June last.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That all suits, actions, pleas, process, and proceedings, aforesaid, which may be hereafter certified and transferred from the district or circuit court of the United States for the district of Pennsylvania, to the district court of the United States for the western district of Pennsylvania, shall, to all intents and purposes, be deemed and taken to be depending in the said court on the said first Monday of June last, and the same proceedings may be had therein as if the same had been on that day entered in the said court agreeably to the act of Congress aforesaid.
Approved, December 16, 1818.
Statute II.
[Obsolete.]
Chap. XII.—An Act to establish a judicial district in Virginia, west of the Alleghany Mountain.
