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six dollars and fourteen cents, in full, for an anchor taken from the Navy Yard, in New York, during the late war and applied to the use of the Government.

AN ACT for the relief of Elisha Snow, Jr. .

Approved—March 3, 1825.

Be it enacted, &c. That there be paid to Elisha Snow, Jr. of Thomastown, out of any money in the Treasury, r otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and forty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents, being the ance paid into the Treasury from the proceeds of the sale of the sloop Mary, Snow, condemned in the District Com for Maine District, at June term, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, and afterwards remitted by the President the United States.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT for the relief of Joseph Decrits.

Be it enacted, &c. That the accounting officers of the Treasury be, and they are hereby, directed to settle an adjust the accounts of Joseph Decrits, who served as a volunteer artillerist in the army of the United States during the fall of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen; and that they allow him the pay of i sergeant from the time he may prove he was in the service.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the amount, so found due, be paid out of any money in the Treasur not otherwise appropriated.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT for the relief of Samuel Baylies.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any moner in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to Samuel Baylies, the sum of two hundred dollars, for apprehen ing and delivering twenty deserters to the commanding officer at Fort Armstrong, in the year one thousand eg hundred and fourteen.

Approved-March 3, 1825

AN ACT for the relief of Joel Abbot, Jr.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any mons in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to Joel Abbot, Jr. the sum of eighty dollars, for a horse lost wh in the service of the United States, during the late war.

AN ACT for the relief of Samuel Dale, of Alabama.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

Be it enacted, &c. That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department be directed to allow Sam Dale, of Alabama, the pay and emoluments of a Major of Infantry in the United States' army, for the periode fifteen months, in full compensation for his services during the late war between the United States and Gres Britain, and the Creek and Seminole Indians; and that the sum, so allowed, shall be paid out of any money the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved-March 3, 1825

RESOLUTION authorizing the Public Documents, printed by order of Congress, to be furnished to the Gardur

Lyceum.

Be it enacted, &c. That one copy of Seybert's Statistical Annals, and Pitkin's Statistical View, and also one co of the public Journals of the Senate and House of Representatives, and of the Documents published under the orders of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively, which have been, or shall be, published by virtue of a resolution passed December the twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen be transmitted to the Executive of the state of Maine, for the use and benefit of the Gardiner Lyceum, in sal

state.

Approved—March 3, 1825.

AN ACT authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to direct the completion of entries for the benefit of drawbuci after the period of twenty days.

Be it enacted, &c. That, whenever the exporter or exporters, entering any goods, wares, or merchandise, for the benefit of drawback, shall not have completed such entry, by taking the oath, or giving the bond, required by the existing laws of the United States, within the period prescribed by law, but shall offer to complete the said entry after the expiration of the said period, it shall and may be lawful for the Secretary of the Treasury upon application to him made, by the said exporter or exporters, setting forth the cause of his or their omission under oath, and accompanied by a statement of the collector, of all the circumstances attending the transactio within the knowledge of such collector, if he shall be satisfied that the failure to complete the said entry was a cidental, or without any intention to evade the law or defraud the revenue, to direct the said entry to be com pleted, and the certificates or debentures, as the case may be, to issue, in the same manner as if such entry ha been completed within the period prescribed by the existing laws of the United States.

Approved-March 3, 1825

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AN ACT authorizing the subscription of stock in the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to subscribe, in the name and for the use of the United States, for one thousand five hundred shares of the capital stock of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, and to pay for the same, at such times, and in such proportions, as may be required by he said company, out of the dividends which may grow due to the United States upon their bank stock in the Bank of the United States.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said Secretary of the Treasury shall vote for President and Directors of the said Company, according to such number of shares, and shall receive upon the said stock, the proportion of the tolls which shall, from time to time, be due to the United States for the shares aforesaid.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An act to alter the time of holding the Circuit and District Courts of the United States for the District of South Carolina.

Be it enacted, &c. That, from and after the passing of this act, the Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina, at Columbia, South Carolina, shall commence on the fourth Tuesday in November, annually instead of the third Tuesday, as is now provided for by an act, approved the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all suits, actions, torts, processes, and other proceedings, which are now pending in said Circuit Court, or which are now, or may hereafter be, commenced for, or returnable to, the said Circuit Court at Columbia, at the time heretofore established, shall be returnable to, heard, tried, and determined, in the said Circuit Court, at the time hereby fixed and established.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT for the relief of the heirs or devisees of John Ferrell, deceased.

Be it enacted, &c. That the executors of the last will and testament of John Ferrell, deceased, late of the state of Ohio, be, and they are hereby, authorized to relinquish to the United States the East half of the Southeast quarter of section thirty-one, in township five, range five, in the Marietta land district, in the state of Ohio, according to the directions of the said last will and testament; upon which relinquishment, in the manner directed by the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, the West half of the said quarter section, heretofore relinquished to the United States by the said Executors, shall revert to, and become vested in, the heirs or devisees of the said John Ferrell, as fully as if the same had not been so relinquished.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT for the relief of Mary Miller, administratrix of Amos Miller, deceased.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized, to pay to Mary Miller, administratrix of Amos Miller, deceased, out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars, the value of a keel boat impressed into the service of the United States, in the autumn of eighteen hundred and twelve, and not returned, belonging to the estate of said Amos.

AN ACT for the relief of Thomas R. Broome.

Approved-March 3, 1825,

Be it enacted, &c. That Thomas R. Broome be, and he hereby is, released from the payment of the sum of two hundred and sixty-two dollars, being part of a judgment obtained against him by the United States, in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the Fourth Circuit, in and for the District of Maryland, at the December term thereof, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four.

Sec 2. And be it further enacted, that the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department be, and they are hereby, authorized to settle the account for forage of the said Thomas R. Broome, on principles of equity, by allowing him a credit on the judgment obtained against him in the District Court of the United States, for the sum actually paid by him for forage.

AN ACT for the relief of Ebenezer Averill.

Approved, March 3, 1825.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to Ebenezer Averill, the sum of seventy dollars, for pasturing horses for a corps of Artillery in the service of the United States, and for fences used for fuel, in the fall of eighteen hundred and twelve, by the United States' troops.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

AN ACT for the relief of Elias Glen.

Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized, to pay to Elias Glen, the sum of one hundred dollars, out of any moneys in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, in full for his services in taking depositions, at the instance and request of the late Secretary of the Navy.

Approved-March 3, 1825.

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From Portland, by Cumberland, Walnut Hill, in North Yarmonth, Pownal, Durham, Lisbon Four Corners, Lisbon Little River Village, Bowdoin, Litchfield, and Hallowell, to Augusta; and that the present post road from Freeport to Bowdoin be discontinued.

From Rumfordpoint to Andover, in the county of Oxford.

From Portland through Westbrook, Falmouth, Gray, New Gloucester, Portland, Minot, Turner, Livermore, Jay, Wilton, to Farmington.

From Bangor, by Orino, Birch Steam Settlement, Kilmarnock, Maxfield, Siboois, Piscataquois, Passamaduko, Sunkhase, and Edington, to Bangor.

From Bangor to Houlton Plantations.

From Anson, by Embden and Concord, to Bingham.

From Craig's Mills to Otisfield.

From the Great Falls in Berwick, by Berwick and South Berwick, Elliott and Kittery, to Portsmouth, in the state of New Hampshire.

From Paris to Augusta, through Buckfield, the South part of Hartford, and the North part of Turner, and through Wayne and Winthrop.

IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

From Andover and Grafton Turnpike, by Andover, Danbury, Grafton, Orange, Canaan, and Lime, to Orford.
From Dover, by Rochester, Milton, Wakefield, Ossipee East of the Lake, and Eaton, to Conway.
From Newport, by Croydon and Grantham, to Lebanon.

From New Ipswich, through Peterborough, to Hancock.

IN VERMONT.

From Manchester, by Arlington, to Cambridge in New York.
From St. Alban's, by Sheldon, and Enosburg, to Berkshire.
From West Poultney, by Hampton, to Fairhaven.

From Middlebury, in Vermont, to Bridport, Chimney Point, Lumber Point, and Moriah Post Office, to Elizabethtown, in the State of New York.

From Danville, through Walden, Hardwick, Greensborough, Craftsbury, Kelly-vale, and Montgomery, to Berkshire.

IN CONNECTICUT.

From Southbridge, in Massachusetts, by the Presbyterian Meeting House, in the second society in Wood stock, by Eastford Society, in Ashford, Chaplin, Windham, Franklin, to Chelsea Landing, in Norwich, Con necticut.

That the mail from Norwalk to Bridgeport, shall pass from Kellogg's Mill, through the village of Millriver, to the village of Fairfield, in Connecticut.

IN MASSACHUSETTS.

From Boston, by Bolton, Sterling, Princeton, Barre, Shutesbury, Leveret, and Sunderland, to Bloody Brook From Worcester to Boylestown, Sterling, Lancaster, Harvard, Littleton, Westford, Chelmsford, to the East Chelmsford Post Office, Massachusetts.

From Lancaster, by Sterling, Princeton, Hubbardstown, Petersham. New Salem, Wendell, and Montague, to Greenfield; and that the Post road from Springfield, in Massachusetts, to Stafford, in Connecticut, be discontinued.

From Chitteningo to Fayetteville.

IN NEW YORK.

From Oxford, by Macdonough and German, to Cincinnatus.

From Schenectady, by Alexander's Bridge, to Ballston.

From the Albany and Schenectady turnpike, by the Ballston turnpike, to Alexander's Bridge.

From Mamakating, by Neversink Falls, to Colchester.

From the village of Seneca Falls, to the town of Romulus, in the county of Seneca.

From Syracuse to Tully.

From Coopertown to Richfield Springs.

From Esperance, by Eaton's Corners, Duanesburg, and Minaville, to Amsterdam.

From Eaton's Corners, Duanesburg, Princetown, Rotterdam, to Schenectady.

From the village of Oswego, through Newark, Berkshire and Virgil, to the village of Cortland in Cortland

county.

From Watertown, by Adams and Mansville, to Sandy Creek, and from thence to Richland, Union Square, Colosse, Central Square, Cicero and Salina, to Syracuse.

From Pike, by Eagle, to China.

From Hamburg, by Eden and Collins, to Perrysburg.

From Fredonia, by Gerry and St. Clairsville, to Jamestown.

From Murray, by Clarendon and Byron, to Batavia.

From Gines to Barre.

From Catskill, by Hunter, to Lexington, instead of going from Lexington to Lexington Heights.

18 CONGRESS,

Laws of the United States.

21 SESSION.

From Nahum Daniel's, in Russia, up West Canada Creek Road, by John Graves', to Trenton.

From Friendship, by the South Branch of Van Campens' Creek, and the Little Gennessee Creek, to Cerestown, Pennsylvania.

From Unadilla, by Guilford, to Norwich.

From Otselic, by Linklean, to German.

From the village of Geneva, in the county of Ontario, through the village of Vienna, to the village of New. ark, on the Erie canal.

From the village of Pen Yan, in the county of Yates, to the village of Yatesville, and through the town of Middlesex, to Rushville.

From Middlesex, to Italy; and thence through the South part of Italy, and the town of Jerusalem, to Pen Yan.

From Elmira, in New York, through Southport, up Seely's Creek, through Wells and Jackson, to Mansfield, in Pennsylvania.

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From Dansville, by Allen, to Angelica.

From Angelica, by Orensburg, Caneadea, Hume, Pike, and Ganesville-centre road, to Warsaw.

From Angelica to Ischua.

From Pultney, by Jerusalem, to Pen Yan.

From Clarkson, by way of Sweden, Bergen, Leroy, and Covington.

From Central Square to Oswego Falls.

From Locke, by Genoa to King's Ferry Post Office.

From Aurora to Holland, in the county of Erie.

From Unadilla village, through Guilford, to Norwich village.

From Peekshill, by Somers and Salem, to Ridgfield, Connecticut.

From Chester, by Craigsville. Otterkill, and Little Britain, to Montgomery.

From Harpersfield, by Davenport, Milfordsville, Lawrenceville, Noblesville, and Pittsfield, to New Berlin. From Vienna, in Phelps, to Newark.

From Fullrem's Basin to Penfield.

From Hartland, by Somerset, to Kempsville.

From Oneida Castle, on the Seneca Turnpike, the most direct highway to Rome; thence, along the state road and Canal Turnpike, to the post road leading from Utica to Sackett's Harbor.

From Elmira, through Southport, Wells, Jackson, and Sullivan, to Mansfield, in Pennsylvania.

From the Meeting-house in the town of Lima, by Norton's mills, to the village of Pittsford, in the county of Monroe.

From the village of Seneca Falls, to intersect the Geneva and Newburgh mail route at the Post Office of Romulus.

Also, from Lockport, by Tuscarora Indian village, to Manchester, at the Niagara Falls in New York.

From Bishop's Corners, in the town of Granville, to the Post Office in the town of Hartford; and from thence to the Post Office in the village of Sandy Hill, in the state of New York.

From Rochester, in the county of Monroe, by the way of Webster's mills, and by the Brick Meeting House in Avon to Geneseo, in the county of Livingston.

From Scottsville on the River Road to Rochester, in the county of Monroe.

From Geneseo to the York Post Office, by William Landon's Four Corners; and from York Post Office, by Fowlersville, to Caledonia, Livingston county.

From Batavia, by way of Alexandria, Attica, and Thompson's Mills, in Sheldon, and to the Little Lake Settlement in China, all in Gennessee county.

From Covington, by way of Middlebury Academy, Warsaw, and Gainesville, in Gennessee county, to the town of Pike, in Allegheny county.

From New Brunswick, New Jersey, by way of Somerville, Pluckemin, Peapack, Chester, and Handly, to Newton.

IN PENNSYLVANIA.

From Wellsborough, by Cowdersport and Smithport, to Warren.

From Pennsborough, by Webster's, Hill's, and Edred's, to Meansville.

From Williamsport, up the Lycoming Creek, through Canton, Troy, Columbia, Wells, and Southport, to Elmyra, in New York.

From Tunkhannock, through Windham, Eaton, Asylum, and Monroe, to Meansville.

From Meansville, up Towanda creek, through Monroe and Franklin, to Jacob Grantier's in Canton.

From Millersburg, by Berrysburg, to Graztown.

From Bedford, by the way of Buckstown and Newry, to Blair's Gap.

From Trumbowersville, by Spinnerstown, Upper Milford, and Millerstown, to Braining's in Lehigh county.
From Franklin to Warren.

From Columbia, by Marietta, to Middletown.

From Mount Pleasant, by Digman's Turnpike, to Lackawaxen, on the Owego and Milford turnpike.

From Easton, by Stockeistown, Rosscommon, and Snidersville, to Stroudsburg.

From Fogellsville, through Kleinsville, to Hamburg.

From Bethlehem to Mauch Chunk.

From Bellefonte, by Karthaus, Gillett's, and Smithport, to Hamilton, in New York.

From Jefferson, by Carmichaeltown, and Masontown, to New Geneva.

From Maytown to Marietta, in Lancaster county.

From Ebensburg, through Loretto and Mount Pleasant, to Philipsburg.

From Belmont through Harmony, Lanesville, Windsor, and Colesville, to Bainbridge.

From Bloomsburg, in Columbia county, by way of Fishing Creek, to Columbus, in Luzerne county.

From Allentown, in the county of Lehigh, by the way of Krauss' Bridge, Bailiet's, the Water Gap, and Lehigh. ton, to Mauch Chunk, in the county of Northampton.

18th CONGRESS,

20 SESSION.

Laws of the United States.

From Orwigsburg, by Schuylkill Haven, Friedenburg, Pine Grove, and Stumpstown, to Jonestown. From Indiana to Barnett's, in Jefferson county, and to discontinue the post route between Indiana and Bedford.

IN DELAWARE.

From Laurel, by Cannonsferry, Northwest Fork Bridge, and Hunting Creek, to Easton.

From Smyrna, in Kent county, Delaware, to Church Hill, in Queen Ann's county, in Maryland, via Millington, (late Head of Chester) to Saddler's Cross Roads, in said state.

IN MARYLAND.

From Newton Trap, by Burkittsville and Crampton, to Sharpsburg.

From the village of Harford, in Harford county, Maryland, by Priest Ford, Darlington, and Dublin, in said County, to Conewingo, in Cecil county, Maryland.

From Conewingo, in Cecil county, Maryland, to Lancaster, in Pennsylvania.

From Belle Air, in Harford County, Maryland, to Amos Carman's Public House, in said county.

From Cumberland, by Cresapsburg, to Western Port, and thence, to the Yough Green Glades, in Allegany Bounty. IN VIRGINIA.

From Liberty, by Chambless' Store, to Taylor's Store.
From Middlebourne, by Salem, to Clarksburg.

From Harrisonburg to Franklin.

From Culpeper Court House to Orange Court House.

From Hagen's Store, in Preston county, to Smithfield, on the Cumberland road.

From Hagen's Store, Crab Orchard, Kingwood, by Armstrong's Cross Roads, Martin's Glady Creek,to Billsburg, From Lewisburg, by Frankford, to Huntersville.

From Monroe Court House, crossing New River at Henry Ballinger's Ferry, to John Pack's.

From Nicholas Court House to the mouth of Gauly River.

From Fincastle, by Newcastle, Giles Court House, Peterstown, Union, Sweet Springs, Price's and Covington, to Fincastle.

From Leesville to Pittsylvania Old Court House.

From Petersburg, by Halifax Court House and Hagood's Store, to Danville.

From Lovingston, by Mill Grove, to Steele's Tavern.

From Lexington, by Pediar's Mills, to Lynchburg, and to return by Pedlar's Mills, the Narrows and the Forks of James River, to Lexington.

IN NORTH CAROLINA.

From Ashville, North Carolina, by Philip Britain's, Charles C. Carson's, Eastaloe Gap, M'Kenney's, in Laraway, by the High Shoals, Little River Keowee, and Boonsford, to Pendleton Court House, South Carolina. From Raleigh, by little Nat. Jones', to Haywood.

From Statesville, Iredel county, to Wilkesborough, by Mount Pisgah.

From Raleigh, by Fishdam, Stagville, and Mount Tirza, to Roxborough.

From Lincolnton, by Jacob Fullenwiler's, Ervinsville, and Mooresborough, to Rutherfordton.

From Elizabeth, by Beatty's Bridge, Long Creek Bridge, and Milton, thence back to Elizabeth.

From Onslow Court House to John A. Everett's.

From Wadesborough to Salisbury, in North Carolina.

From Pittsborough, by Joseph 1. Brook's, William Lindley's store, Jehu Carter's, Allbright's store, Long's store, Hadley's Mills, Mabin's store, to Greensborough.

From Charlotte, by Hopewell Church, to Beattysford.

From Salem, by Clemonstown, to Mocksville.

From Raleigh, by Smithfield, Wanesborough, Spring Bank, Spring Hill, Hookerton, Kirston, to Newbern. From Murfreesborough to Windsor.

IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

From Hamburg, by Alexander Stuart's, John Middletons', Richard Park's, Edmund Acheson's and Ewell Hil's, to Abbeville.

From Columbia, by M'Cord's Ferry, to Nelson's Ferry, on the Santee, intersecting the main route between Cam den and Charleston.

From Waterborough to the fork of the Saltcather, St. Bartholomews.

From Cambridge, by Scuffletown, Queensboro', and Golden Grove, to Greenville Court House.

IN GEORGIA.

From Creek Agency to Tallahassee, in Florida.

From Huston Court House, by Knoxville, Newman, and Fayetteville, to De Kalb Court House.
From Macon, by Forsyth and Hamilton, to Covington.

From Athens to Lawrenceville, in Gwinett county.

IN TENNESSEE.

From Morgan Court House, by Kingston, to Athens.

From Washington to Athens.

From Columbia, by Hurt's Cross Roads, Williamsville, at Rock Spring, Fishing Ford, on Dutch River, Farmington, Monroe's, and Fayetteville, to Pulaski.

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