Chapter LXXX. to continue in force, for a further term, the act entitled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes,” and for other purposes
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Chap. LXXX.— An Act to continue in force, for a further term, the act entitled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes,” and for other purposes. March 3, 1819. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, That the act entitled “An Act of March 2, 1811, ch. 30.act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes,” passed on the second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, and which The act continued until 1st March, 1820.was, by subsequent acts, continued in force until the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, shall be, and the same is hereby, further continued in force until the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, and no longer.
Act of April 20, 1818, ch. 104. The President may transfer Indian agents. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted*, That the President of the United States shall have power, and he is hereby authorized, in every case where he shall judge it expedient, to transfer any of the Indian agents, whose compensation was fixed by the act, entitled “An act fixing the compensation of Indian agents and factors,” from the places designated by the said act for the discharge of their duties, respectively, to such other places as the Indian agent for Upper Missouri with a salary of $1800.public service may require; and shall also have power to appoint, by and with the consent and advice of the Senate, an Indian agent for the Upper Missouri, whose annual compensation shall be one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Approved, March 3, 1819.