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lars per copy, bound in calf-skin; and cause the same to be distributed as follows: one copy thereof to the President of the United States, one copy to the Vice President of the United States, one copy to each of the heads of departments, to the attorney general of the United States, to each of the senators and representatives, and to each delegate of the territories to the twentieth Congress; fifteen copies to the secretary of the Senate, for the use of the Senate; thirty copies to the clerk of the House of Representatives, for the use of that house; one copy to each branch of the legislature of each state and territory: and one copy to each of the executives of the several states and territories; and one copy to each incorporated college in the United States; and one copy to each justice of the Supreme Court; one copy to each district judge, and one copy to each judge of the courts of the territories of the United States, and of the District of Columbia; and cause the residue to be deposited in the library of Congress.

Appropriation of 3000 dollars.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be appropriated, and paid out of any moneys in the treasury unappropriated, the sum of three thousand dollars, for the completion of the said purchase.

Approved, February 24, 1829.

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Feb. 24, 1829.

Chap. XIX.An Act to alter the time for holding the sixth circuit court of the United States for the district of South Carolina.

Hereafter to be holden 4th Monday in November.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sixth circuit court of the United States, for the district of South Carolina, which is required by law to be holden on the second Monday in December, annually, shall hereafter be holden on the fourth Monday in November, annually; and that all process which shall have been issued, and all recognisances returnable, and all suits and other proceedings, which have been continued to the said court, on the day heretofore provided by law for the meeting of the same, shall be returned and held continued to the said court, at the time herein provided for the meeting thereof.

Approved, February 24, 1829.

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Feb. 24, 1829.

Chap. XX.An Act to authorize the appointment of a surveyor for the Virginia military district, within the state of Ohio.[1]

Surveyor to be appointed.
Office at Chilicothe.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be appointed by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a surveyor for the Virginia military district within the state of Ohio, who shall keep his office at Chilicothe, in the said district, within the state of Ohio, until otherwise directed by law.

Powers, authority, duties, emoluments, &c.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the surveyor appointed by virtue of this act shall possess the same powers and authority, perform the same duties, receive the same emoluments, and, in all respects, be subject to, and regulated by, the same laws, rules, and regulations, which were received, exercised, and performed by, and governed the late surveyor of said district, so far as the Virginia military district in the state of Ohio is concerned.

To receive all books, records, &c. relating to lands within the district.
Fair copies thereof to be made,
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the surveyor to be appointed under the authority of this act to receive from the personal representatives of Colonel Richard C. Anderson, deceased,

  1. For notes of acts which have been passed relating to the Virginia military land district, Ohio, see vol. ii. 274.