Chapter XXXIII. to amend an act, entitled “An act for the establishment of a turnpike company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.”April 9, 1824. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That,During the continuance of the
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Chap. XXXIII.— An Act to amend an act, entitled “An act for the establishment of a turnpike company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.”April 9, 1824. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That,During the continuance of the act of April 21, 1808, ch. 50, the Washington and Alexandria turnpike company may demand, at the bridge over the Four Mile Creek, one cent for each foot passenger.Proviso. during the continuance of the act, entitled “An act for the establishment of a turnpike company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia,” passed the twenty-first April, one thousand eight hundred and eight, the Washington and Alexandria turnpike company shall be entitled to demand and receive, by their proper agents, servants, or officers, at the bridge built by said company, over Four Mile Creek, between the town of Alexandria and the city of Washington, the sum of one cent from each and every person passing on foot over said bridge; *Provided always, and it is further enacted,* That, whenever the net proceeds of tolls collected on said road and bridge shall be sufficient to defray the expense of rebuilding the bridge on Four Mile Run, keeping said bridge and road in a sufficient state of repair, and allow the stockholders dividends, at the rate of six per centum per annum, then, and in that case, the circuit court of the District of Columbia for the county of Alexandria shall determine that the right of said company to demand the tolls prescribed by this act, or any other tolls, from foot passengers, shall cease.
Approved, April 9, 1824. Chapter XXXIV: extending the term of pensions granted to persons disabled and to the widows and orphans of those who have been slain, or who have died, in consequence of wounds or casualties, received while in the line of their duty, on board the private armed ships of the United States, during the late war. 4 Stat. 18 1824-04-09 Chapter XXXIV United States Government Publishing Office 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 2025-11-26 18 1 public 18 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 34, 35, 36. 1824.
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Chapter XXXIII
to amend an act, entitled “An act for the establishment of a turnpike company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.”April 9, 1824. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That,During the continuance of the
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