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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 1 STAT. · March 2, 1793 · Chapter XXXI

Chapter XXXI. *making addition to the Compensation of certain Public Officers.*March 2, 1793

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Chap. XXXI.— An Act *making addition to the Compensation of certain Public Officers.*March 2, 1793. Additional annual allowance to certain officers of the Treasury.*Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be allowed to the Auditor of the Treasury, the sum of five hundred dollars; to the Commissioner of the Revenue, the sum of five hundred dollars; to the Comptroller of the Treasury, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars, 1799, ch. 38.and to the Register of the Treasury, the sum of two hundred and fifty 1792, ch. 37, sec. 6, 10.dollars per annum, in addition to the compensation already allowed to them respectively, to commence on the first day of April next, payable in like manner as the present compensations are payable.
Approved, March 2, 1793. 3 3 1 1794 1795 ACTS OF THE THIRD CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, *Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second day of December,* 1793, *and ended on the ninth day of June,* 1794. George Washington, President; John Adams, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Ralph Izard, President of the Senate pro tempore; Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
STATUTE I. Chapter I: making an alteration in the Flag of the United States. 1 Stat. 341 1794-01-13 Chapter I Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 3 1 public Chapter I.— An Act *making an alteration in the Flag of the United States.*Jan. 13, 1794. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the*Alteration in Flag of United States. *United States of America in Congress assembled,* That from and after the first day of May, Anno Domini, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, the flag of the United States, be fifteen stripes alternate red and white.
That the Union be fifteen stars, white in a blue field. (*a*)(*a*)By the act of April 4, 1818, chap. 32, the following provision is made relating to the flag of the United States: Sec. 1. That from and after the 4th of July next, (July 4, 1818,) the flag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternately red and white. That the union be twenty stars white in a blue field. Sec. 2. That on the admission of any new state into the Union, one star be added to the union of the flag; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July then next ensuing.
Approved, January 13, 1794.
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