IV. Resolution for obtaining the aggregate returns of former enumerations of the population of the United States.
Returns to be transmitted to Department of State.
Act of March 1, 1790, ch. 2.
Act of Feb. 28, 1800, ch. 12.
Act of March 26, 1810, ch. 17.
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 clerks of the several district and superior courts of the United States be, and they are hereby, directed to transmit to the Secretary of State, the several returns of the enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, filed in their respective offices by direction of the several acts of Congress, passed the first of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety; the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand eight hundred; the twenty-sixth of March, one thousand eight hundred and ten; and the fourteenth of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty.
Approved, May 28, 1830.
V. Resolution to suspend proceedings against the corporation of the house of refuge in New York.
Proceedings to be suspended, &c.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby, directed to suspend all proceedings for the collection of a debt due to the United States from the society or corporation of the house of refuge in the state of New York, until the end of the next session of Congress.
Approved, May 29, 1830.
VI. Resolution in relation to the compensation of officers of the marine corps.[1]
Compensation of the officers of marine corps.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pay, subsistence, emoluments and allowances received by the officers of the marine corps, previous to the first of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, be, and the same is hereby directed to be continued to them from that date up to the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one.
Approved, May 29, 1830.
VII. Resolution requiring annual reports to be made to Congress, in relation to applications for pensions.
Returns of applicants, for pensions to be made to Congress, &c.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the heads of department, who may severally [be] charged with the administration of the pension laws of the United States of America, be, and they hereby are, respectively, directed and required, as soon as may be after the opening of each session of Congress, to present to the Senate and House of Representatives, a several list of such persons, whether revolutionary, invalid, or otherwise, as shall have made application for a pension, or an increase of pension, and as, in their opinion, respectively, ought to be placed upon the pension roll, or otherwise provided for, and for doing which they have no sufficient power or authority, with the names and residence of such persons, the capacity in which they served, the degree of relief proposed, and a brief statement of the grounds thereof, to the end that Congress may consider the same.
Approved, May 29, 1830.- ↑ See notes of acts passed by Congress in relation to the marine corps, vol. i. 594.
