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[Obsolete.]
Chap. XV.—An Act to revive and continue in force “An act declaring the assent of Congress to a certain act of Maryland.”
Act of March 17, 1800, ch. 15, continued in force until March 3, 1838.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act passed the seventeenth day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred, entitled “An act declaring the assent of Congress to certain acts of the states of Maryland and Georgia,” and which, by subsequent acts, has been revived and continued in force, until the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, be, and the same so far as relates to the act of Maryland, hereby is revived and continued in force, until the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight:Proviso. Provided, That nothing herein contained, shall authorize the demand of a duty on tonnage on vessels propelled by steam, employed in the transportation of passengers.
Approved, March 10, 1828.
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Chap. XVI.—An Act to alter the time of holding district courts of the United States of North Carolina.[1]
District courts for the North Carolina district, after the passing of this act, to be held, &c.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the district courts of the United States for the district of North Carolina shall, after the passing of this act, commence and be holden on the following days: at Edenton, in, and for, the district of Albemarle, on the third Monday of April and October; at Newbern, in, and for, the district of Pamptico, on the fourth Monday of April and October; and at Wilmington, in, and for, the district of Cape Fear, or Clarendon, on the first Monday after the fourth Monday of April and October, in each and every year.
All suits to be proceeded with, in the same manner as if no change had taken place.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all suits, actions, writs, process, and other proceedings, commenced, or to commence, or which shall now be pending, in any of the said district courts, shall be returnable to, heard, tried, and proceeded with, in the said district courts, in the same manner as if the time for holding thereof had not been changed.
Approved, March 10, 1828.
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[Obsolete.]
Chap. XVII.—An Act making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.
Appropriations for the navy for 1828.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for defraying the expenses of the navy for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively appropriated:
For pay and subsistence of officers, &c.For the pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, other than those at navy yards, shore stations and in ordinary, one million one hundred and seventy-six thousand three hundred and twelve dollars.
Pay of officers, and pay of seamen, &c.For pay and subsistence and allowances of officers, and pay of seamen, &c. at navy yards, shore stations, hospitals, and in ordinary, one hundred and eighty-five thousand and thirty-two dollars.
Pay, &c., of naval constructors, &c.For pay of superintendents, naval constructors, and all the civil establishment at the several yards and stations, fifty-nine thousand one hundred and two dollars.
Provisions.For provisions, five hundred and five thousand dollars.- ↑ District Court in North Carolina, vol. i. 73, vol. ii. 413, 471, 675.
