Post-roads established.From St. Louis, by Franklin Courthouse, Cooper Courthouse, to Howard Courthouse.
From Cadron, by Pulaski Courthouse, Little Rock, Clark Courthouse and Hempstead Courthouse, to Washita Courthouse, in Louisiana.
From Franklin Courthouse to Montgomery courthouse.
From St. Michael, by the seat of justice in Wayne county, to Hix’s Ferry.
From Jackson to the seat of justice in Wayne county.
From St. Louis, by Belle Fontain, and Portage de Sioux, to the east of justice in Lincoln county.
From Potosi, by Belleview, to Murphy’s Settlement.
Alabama Territory.In the Alabama Territory.—From Huntsville, to Moorsville, in Limestone county.
From Cahaba to St. Stephens.
From Burnt Corn Spring, Monroe county, by Blakely, to Mobile in Mobile county.
From Cahaba to Tuskaloosa.
From Huntsville, in Alabama territory, by Shelbyville and Fayetteville, to Murfreesborough in Tennessee.
The military road from Huntsville to Madisonville to be established a post-road.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the military road commenced by the troops of the United States, under the command of General Jackson, and leading from Huntsville, in the Alabama territory, to Madisonville, in the state of Louisiana, be established a post-route when the same shall be completed.
Approved, March 3, 1819.
Statute II.
Chap. LXXIII.—An Act to enforce those provisions of the act, entitled “An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States,” which relate to the right of voting for directors, and for other purposes.
Act of April 10, 1816, ch. 44.
Persons offering more than 30 votes, may be compelled to make oath.
1816, ch. 44.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in all elections of directors of the Bank of the United States, hereafter to be held, under, and by virtue of, the “Act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United states,” whenever any person shall offer to the judges of such election more than thirty votes in the whole, including those offered in his own right, and those offered by him as attorney, proxy, or agent, for any others, the said judges of the elections, or any one of them, are hereby authorized and required to administer to the said person, so offering to vote, the following oath or affirmation, viz:
Form of the oath.I, , do solemnly swear, (or affirm as the case may be,) that I have no interest, directly or indirectly, in the shares upon which I shall vote at this election, as attorney for others; that those shares are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, truly, and in good faith, owned by the persons in whose names they now stand; and that, in voting at this election, I shall not, in any manner, violate the first fundamental article of the “Act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States.” And the said judges of elections,Any judge of elections may administer the oath, &c. or any one of them, shall be authorized and empowered, in their discretion, or at the instance of any stockholder of the bank, to administer the said oath or affirmation to any person offering to vote at any such election.
Proxies.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That no person shall be entitled to vote at any such election as attorney, proxy, or agent, for any other person, copartnership, or body politic, without a power for that purpose, being duly executed, in the presence of a witness, and filed in the bank, and on which power shall be endorsed the oath or affirmation of the person, or one of the copartners, or of the head, or some of the officers, of the