and territory, the attorney general, and judges of the courts of the United States, and the colleges and universities in the United States, each one copy; for the use of each of the departments, viz: State, Treasury, War, and Navy, two copies each; for the use of the Senate, five copies; for the use of the House of Representatives, ten copies; and for the library of Congress, ten copies, of the secret journals, and of the foreign correspondence, ordered to be printed by the several resolutions of Congress, passed on the twenty-seventh of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and of April twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and twenty: Also to each member of the present Congress,A copy of the journal of the convention, &c. to each member of the present Congress, &c. who has not received the same, one copy of the journal of the convention which formed the Constitution of the United States. And that the remaining copies be preserved in the library, subject to the future disposition of Congress.
Approved, January 11, 1822.
Statute Ⅰ.
II. Resolution providing for the distribution of the marshals’ returns of the fourth census.
The Secretary of State to furnish each member and delegate of the present Congress, &c., with copies of the marshals’ returns of the fourth census, &c.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State be instructed to furnish to each member of the present Congress, and the delegates from territories, the President and Vice President of the United States, the executive of each state and territory, the attorney general, and judges of the courts of the United States, and the colleges and universities in the United States, each one copy; for the use of the departments, viz: State, Treasury, War, and Navy, five copies each; for the use of the Senate, five copies; and for the use of the House of Representatives, ten copies, of the marshals’ returns of the fourth census; and that the residue of the copies of the said returns be deposited in the library of Congress.
Approved, February 4, 1822.
Statute Ⅰ.
March 30, 1822.
III. Resolution directing the classification and printing of the accounts of the several manufacturing establishments and their manufactures, collected in obedience to the tenth section of the act to provide for taking the fourth census.
The Secretary of State to cause to be classified and reduced to form, &c., the accounts of manufacturing establishments and their manufactures, &c.
Act of March 14, 1820, ch. 24.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State be directed to cause to be classified and reduced to such form as he may deem most conducive to the diffusion of information, the accounts of the several manufacturing establishments, and their manufactures, taken in pursuance of the tenth section of the act, entitled “An act to provide for taking the fourth census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved the fourteenth of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, and that he cause fifteen hundred copies of the digest, so to be made, to be printed, subject to the disposition of Congress.
Approved, March 30, 1822.
Statute Ⅰ.
April 26, 1822.
IV. Resolution providing for the security in the transmission of letters, &c., in the public mails.
The Postmaster General to introduce, &c. R. Imlay’s plan of copper cases, &c., to test, &c.
Proviso.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it shall be the duty of the Postmaster General to introduce, as soon as conveniently may be, on one or more of the most exposed routes, Richard Imlay’s plan of copper cases, secured in iron chests, with inside locks and sliding bars in such a way as to test its efficacy in preventing robberies of the mail: Provided, The extra expense for each mail carriage shall not exceed one hundred and fifty dollars.
