For carrying into effect the provisions of art. 9, of the treaty with the Choctaws.treaty, the provisions of the third article for the survey and sale of the fifty-four sections of land therein referred to; and for running the line defined in the first article; and any other expenses arising out of the execution of the said treaty, ten thousand dollars.
Towards the execution of any treaty ratified by the United States.Towards the execution of any treaty that may be ratified by the United States, prior to the next session of Congress with the Creek Indians for the extinguishment of their title to lands in Georgia and Alabama, and for the removal of said Indians west of the Mississippi, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Approved, March 3, 1825.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
Chap. XVIII.—An Act for arming the militia of the District of Columbia.[1]
Act of April 23, 1808, ch. 55, making provision for arming the militia, extended to the District of Columbia.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act of the twenty-third of April, one thousand eight hundred and eight, entitled “An act making provision for arming and equipping the whole body of the militia of the United States,” be, and the same is hereby, declared to extend to the District of Columbia; and the President of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to issue arms and military equipments to the militia of said District, under such regulations for the return thereof as he may deem it proper to prescribe.
Approved, March 3, 1825.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
Chap. XX.—An Act declaring the assent of Congress to an act of the general assembly of Virginia, therein mentioned.
Assent of Congress given to the act of Dec. 8, 1824.
Navigation of the Appomatox.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the assent of Congress is hereby given and declared to an act of the general assembly of Virginia, entitled “An act incorporating a company for the purpose of improving the navigation of the Appomattox river, from the Pocahontas bridge to Broadway,” passed on the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four.
Approved, March 3, 1825.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
Chap. XXV.—An Act respecting the adjournment of the circuit court for the District of Columbia.
Adjournment of the circuit court, for the District of Columbia, by one judge, valid.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all adjournments of the circuit court of the United States, for the District of Columbia, heretofore made, or which may hereafter be made, by any one judge of the said court, in court sitting, and in the absence of the other judges, shall be as valid as if made by all the judges of the said court.
Approved, March 3, 1825.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
Chap. XXXV.—An Act to provide an additional appropriation to complete the public road from Pensacola to St. Augustine, in the territory of Florida.
- ↑ Act of March 3, 1803, vol. ii. 215.
