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Cost of certificates of registry, &c.
1813, ch. 50.
lists of crews for vessels of the United States, per provisions of the act of third March, eighteen hundred and thirteen, five thousand dollars.

Insurers of British ship Brio de Mar.To indemnify the insurers of the British ship Brio de Mar, taken and burnt by the Peacock, after the period fixed by the treaty of Ghent for the termination of hostilities between the United States and Great Britain and her dependencies, fifteen thousand dollars.

J. Trumbull, for paintings.
Ante, p. 400.
For the second payment to John Trumbull, for paintings agreeably to his contract with the Secretary of State, made in pursuance of a resolution of Congress, of the sixth of February, eighteen hundred and seventeen, six thousand dollars.

Owners and underwriters of the British ship Union.To indemnify the owners and underwriters of the British ship Union, Captain Robert Hall, taken and burnt by the American ship of war Peacock, after the period fixed by the treaty of Ghent, for the termination of hostilities between the United States and Great Britain and her dependencies, sixty-one thousand four hundred and fifty-one dollars.

To repay John G. Brown, of New Brunswick.For enabling the Secretary of the Treasury to repay to John G. Brown, of New Brunswick, the amount of a forfeiture remitted by Mr. Dallas, while Secretary of the Treasury, a sum not exceeding two hundred and twenty-eight dollars, shall be, and the same is hereby, appropriated.

Survey of certain parts of the coast of North Carolina.For carrying into effect a resolution directing a survey of certain parts of the coast of North Carolina, passed December the twenty-fourth, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, the sum of five thousand dollars shall be, and the same is hereby, appropriated.

These appropriations to be paid out of the fund reserved, &c.
Act of Aug. 4, 1790, ch. 34.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations, hereinbefore made, shall be paid and discharged out of the fund of six hundred thousand dollars, reserved by the act “making provision for the debt of the United States,” and out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, March 3, 1819.


Statute II.


March 3, 1819.

Chap. LX.An Act extending the term of half-pay pensions to the widows and children of certain officers, seamen, and marines, who died in the public service.

Act of March 4, 1814, ch. 20.
Act of April 16, 1818, ch. 65.
Act of April 9, 1824, ch. 34.
Five years’ additional half pay to the widows and children of officers, seamen, and marines, killed in battle, &c. or who died in battle.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in all cases where provision has been made by law for five years, half pay to the widows and children of officers, seamen, and marines, who were killed in battle, or died of wounds received in battle, or who died in the naval service of the United States, during the late war, the said provision shall be continued for the additional term of five years, to commence at the end of the first term of five years, in each case, respectively, making the provision equal to ten years half pay; which shall be paid in the manner, and out of the fund, heretofore designated by law; and the said pensions shall also cease for the reasons mentioned in the said law.

Approved, March 3, 1819.


Statute II.


March 3, 1819.

Chap. LXX.An Act to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the state of Illinois.[1]

Laws of the United States not inapplicable, in force in Illinois.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the laws of the United States, which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect, within the state of Illinois as elsewhere within the United States.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said state shall be one district, and be called the Illinois district. And a district court shall be