Chapter CCCLXIV. to repeal so much of the act of March second, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, as respects the issuing of certificates on the importation of wines. July 4, 1836. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Repeal of sec. 7, ac

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Chap. CCCLXIV.— An Act *to repeal so much of the act of March second, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, as respects the issuing of certificates on the importation of wines.* July 4, 1836. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *Repeal of sec. 7, act of March 2, 1799, ch. 22. That so much of the act of Congress, passed second March, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, as requires that the surveyor or chief officers of inspection of any port, where wines may be landed, shall give to the proprietor, importer or consignee thereof, or his or her agent, a certificate, as mentioned in the fortieth and forty-first sections of said act, is hereby repealed.

Approved, July 4, 1836. RESOLUTIONS. No. 1: authorizing the President to furnish rations to certain inhabitants of Florida. Resolution 1836-02-01 5 Stat. 131 1 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 1. Resolution *authorizing the President to furnish rations to certain inhabitants of Florida.* Feb. 1, 1836.

Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the PresidentRations from the public stores to be delivered, &c. of the United States be authorized to cause rations to be delivered from the public stores to the unfortunate sufferers, who are unable to provide for themselves, and who have been driven from their homes by Indian depredations in Florida, until they can [be] re-established in their possessions, or so long as the President shall consider it necessary.

Approved, February 1, 1836. No. 2: to establish certain post roads in Missouri and Arkansas. Resolution 1836-03-19 5 Stat. 131 2 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 2. Resolution *to establish certain post roads in Missouri and Arkansas.* Mar. 19, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster GeneralPost roads to be established. be, and he is hereby authorized to establish the following post roads;

From Fort Towson, in the Territory of Arkansas, to Fort Gibson, and from Fort Gibson, by Fayette, in Arkansas Territory, Barry court-house, Van Buren court-house, Jackson court-house, Fort Leavenworth, Liberty, in Clay county, Plattsburgh, in Clinton county, Fort Des Moines, to the town of Dubuque on the Mississippi river. And the same shall be continued until otherwise provided for by law. Approved, March 19, 1836. No. 3: to suspend the sale of a part of the public lands acquired by the treaty of Dancing Rabbit creek.

Resolution 1836-05-09 5 Stat. 131 3 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 3. Resolution *to suspend the sale of a part of the public lands acquired by the treaty of Dancing Rabbit creek.* May 9, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Reservations of lands to be withheld from public sale until 1st December, 1836.

That so much of the public lands, acquired by the treaty concluded with the Choctaw nation of Indians, at Dancing Rabbit creek, on the twenty-eighth day of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, as has been conditionally, or otherwise located by the locating agent of the United States to persons claiming reservations under the fourteenth article of said treaty, be 132TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Res. 4, 5, 6. 1836.Proviso.withheld from public sale until the first day of December next: *Provided,* That nothing herein contained, shall be taken or construed as indicating any intention on the part of Congress to confirm said claims.

Approved, May 9, 1836. No. 4: to change ike lime of making contracts for the transportation of the mail. Resolution 1836-05-14 5 Stat. 132 4 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 4. Resolution *to change ike lime of making contracts for the transportation of the mail.* May 14, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, The contract year for carrying the mail to and on the 30th of June.Act of July 3, 1836, ch. 270.

That the Postmaster General be authorized, provided the same can be done at the present rates of compensation, to extend the term of the existing contracts for the transportation of the mail, to the thirtieth day of June inclusive, next succeeding the thirty-first day of December, in each year in which said contracts expire, so that the contract year may, after the first day of January next, commence on the first day of July, instead of the first day of January. Approved, May 14, 1836.

No. 5: to authorize the Secretary of War to receive additional evidence in support of the claims of Massachusetts and other States of the United States, for disbursements, services, &c. during the late war. Resolution 5 Stat. 132 5 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 5. A Resolution *to authorize the Secretary of War to receive additional evidence in support of the claims of Massachusetts and other States of the United States, for disbursements, services, &c. during the late war.* May 14, 1836.

Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Evidence, if satisfactory, to be received, although not conforming to existing rules. That the Secretary of War, in preparing his report pursuant to a resolve of the House of Representatives, agreed to on the twenty-fourth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, be, and he hereby is, authorized, without regard to existing rules and requirements, to receive such evidence as is on file, and any further proofs which may be offered tending to establish the validity of the claims of Massachusetts upon the United States, or any part thereof, for services, disbursements, and expenditures during the late war with Great Britain; and in all cases where such evidence shall in his judgment prove the truth of the items of claim, or any part thereof, to act on the same in like manner as if the proof consisted of such vouchers and evidence, as is required by existing rules and regulations touching the allowance of such claims:

And that in the settlement of claims of other States upon the United States for services, disbursements, and expenditures during the late war with Great Britain, the same kind of evidence, vouchers and proof shall be received as is herein provided for in relation to the claim of Massachusetts, the validity of which shall be, in like manner, determined and acted upon by the Secretary of War. Approved, May 14, 1836. No. 6: authorizing the repair of the bridge across the river Potomac, at Washington.

Resolution 1836-06-07 5 Stat. 132 6 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 6. A Resolution *authorizing the repair of the bridge across the river Potomac, at Washington.* June 7, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Unexpended balance appropriated to repairs.

That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized to have all repairs made to the bridge across the Potomac river, which have become necessary from the late flood, and that the expenses of said repairs be paid out of the money heretofore appropriated for the erection of said bridge, and which is now in the Treasury, unexpended. Approved, June 7, 1836. No. 7: providing for the distribution of weights and, measures. Resolution 1836-06-14 5 Stat. 133 7 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Res. 7, 8, 9. 1836. 133 No. 7. A Resolution *providing for the distribution of weights and, measures.* June 14, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, A complete set of such weights and measures as are intended for custom-houses to be delivered to each State.

That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is directed to cause a complete set of all the weights and measures adopted as standards, and now either made or in the progress of manufacture for the use of the several custom-houses, and for other purposes, to be delivered to the Governor of each State in the Union, or such person as he may appoint, for the use of the States respectively, to the end that an uniform standard of weights and measures may be established throughout the United States.

Approved, June 14, 1836. No. 8: to furnish the Rotundo with paintings. Resolution 1836-06-23 5 Stat. 133 8 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 2025-11-29 24 2 public No. 8. A Resolution *to furnish the Rotundo with paintings.* June 23, 1836. Be it Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Contract to be made with four American artists.

That a joint committee be appointed to contract with one or more competent American artists for the execution of four historical pictures upon subjects serving to illustrate the discovery of America; the settlement of the United States; the history of the Revolution; or of the adoption of the Constitution; to be placed in the vacant pannels of the Rotundo; the subjects to be left to the choice of the artists under the control of the committee. Approved, June 23, 1836. 24 2 1837 ACTS OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES. *Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the district of Columbia, on Monday, the 5th day of December,* 1836, *and ended the 3d day of March,* 1837.

Andrew Jackson, President; Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; James K. Polk, Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE II. Chapter I: to regulate, in certain cases, the disposition of the proceeds of lands ceded by Indian tribes to the United States. 5 Stat. 135 1837-01-09 Chapter I 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 2025-11-29 24 1 public Chapter I.— An Act to regulate, in certain cases, the disposition of the proceeds of lands ceded by Indian tribes to the United States.January 9, 1837. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatMoneys received to be paid into the Treasury. all moneys received from the sales of lands, that have been, or may be hereafter, ceded to the United States by Indian tribes, by treaties providing for the investment or payment to the Indians, parties thereto, of the proceeds of the lands ceded by them, respectively, after deducting the expenses of survey and sale, any sums stipulated to be advanced, and the expenses of fulfilling any engagements contained therein, shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States in the same manner that moneys received from the sales of public lands are paid into the Treasury.

Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* ThatNecessary appropriations made to be paid from the Treasury. all sums that are or may be required to be paid, and all moneys that are or may be required to be invested by said treaties, are hereby appropriated in conformity to them, and shall be drawn from the Treasury as other public moneys are drawn therefrom, under such instructions as may from time to time be given by the President. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* ThatInvestments of stock.Special accounts of the funds to be kept, and laid before Congress. all investments of stock, that are or may be required by said treaties, shall be made under the direction of the President; and special accounts of the funds under said treaties shall be kept at the Treasury, and statements thereof be annually laid before Congress.

Sec. 4. *And be it further enacted,* ThatProvisions of sec. 4, act 14th June, 1836, ch. 88, extended. the provisions of the 4th section of the act of June 14th, 1836, entitled “An act making appropriations for the Indian Department, &c.,” be and are hereby extended, in such manner as to apply to the disposition of all moneys that may hereafter be received under the treaties therein named, or under any others containing similar stipulations for the payment to the Indians, annually, of interest upon the proceeds of the lands ceded by them.

Approved, January 9, 1837. Chapter II: making an appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities. 5 Stat. 135 1837-01-09 Chapter II 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 2025-11-29 24 1 public

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