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SCHEDULE 3.-PRODUCTIONS OF AGRICULTURE in

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SCHEDULE 6-PERSONS WHO DIED during the year ending 1st June, 1850, in

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Approved May 23, 1850.

CHAP. 12-AN ACT supplementary to the act entitled "An act supplemen-
An act establishing a mint, and regulating the coins

tary to the act entitled
of the United States.""

[SEC. 1.]. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of RepTo enable the resentatives of the United States of America in Congress' asmint and branch sembled, That, for the purpose of enabling the mint and branch returns to depo- mints of the United States to make returns to depositors with President is an as little delay as possible, it shall be lawful for the President of thorized to direct the United States, when the state of the Treasury shall admit thereof, to direct transfers to be made from time to time to the

sitors, etc., the

transfers of public money.

mint and branch mints for such sums of public money as he shall judge convenient and necessary, out of which those who bring bullion to the mint may be paid the value thereof, as soon as practicable after this value has been ascertained; that the bullion so deposited shall become the property of the United States; that no discount or interest shall be charged on money so advanced; and that the Secretary of the Treasury may at any time withdraw the said deposite, or any part thereof, or may, at his discretion, allow the coins formed at the mint to be given for their equivalent in other money: Provided, That the bonds given by the United States treasurers and superintendents of the mint shall be renewed or increased at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, under the operation of this act.

Approved May 23, 1850.

CHAP. 13.-AN ACT giving the assent of Congress to the leasing of a portion of the margin of the Black Warrior river for the purposes therein mentioned.

Proviso

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress be, and it is hereby given to the corporation of the city of Tuscaloosa to lease to the Tuscaloosa Plank road Company, so much of the margin of the Black Warrior river at the termination of said road as may Warrior river to Margin of Black be necessary for a warehouse and landing on said river, any be used for o thing contained in the act of Congress of the twenty-sixth May, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, "granting to the corpora

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of Tuscaloosa certain lots and privileges over the reservations and commons in said town,' to the contrary notwithstanding.

Approved May 23, 1850.

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CHAP. 14.-AN ACT for the relief of Smith and Hersey.

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to cause to be cancelled and given up, three several bonds given to the United States for the payment of duties, at the port of Portland and Falmouth, on merchandise imported by Smith and Hersey of the city of Portland, in Maine, to wit: the first numbered twenty-four, signed by Smith and Hersey and Lewis Mitchell, and dated March eighth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, on which is due and unpaid the sum of one thousand and fifty-four dollars and eight cents; the second, numbered twenty-eight, signed by Smith and Hersey and Eli Sargent, and dated March eleventh, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, on which is due and unpaid, the sum of four

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hundred and ninety-four dollars and forty-eight cents; the third, numbered ninety-three, signed by Smith and Hersey and Nathaniel Gordon, and dated June third, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, on which is due and unpaid, the sum of five hundred and eight dollars and twenty cents, making in the aggregate the sum of two thousand and fifty-six dollars and seventysix cents, which bonds were given for the duties on three cargoes of molasses, imported by Smith and Hersey, in the brig Elmira and barque Maria Hersey; six hundred and seven hogsheads thereof, on which the duties amount to the said sum of two thousand and fifty-six dollars and seventy-six cents, having been destroyed by fire on the ninth day of January, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, while in warehouse, and under the exclusive control of the Government: Provided, That satisfactory evidence shall be produced to the Secretary of the Treasury of the destruction of the said molasses as aforesaid. Approved May 23, 1850.

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CHAP 15-AN ACT to authorize the issuing of a register to the barque "Cornwallis."

[SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress asau sembled, That there be issued, under direction of the Secrethe tary of the Treasury, a register for the barque Cornwallis, forbarque Cornwal merly a British vessel called the "Cornwallis, of Cornwallis, of Nova Scotia," of the burthen of about three hundred and twelve tons; which vessel was stranded on the eastern part of the island of Nantucket, when on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to New York city, in October, eighteen hundred and forty-nine. That said vessel, after much labor was got off and carried into the harbor of Nantucket, where she was thoroughly repaired, and placed in a condition to be sea-worthy in all respects, and after such repairs, was carried to New York where she now lies. She is owned by Thomas S. Winslow, an American citizen, resident of said city of New York: Provided, That it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury, that the cost of the repairs of the said vessel made in the United States, subsequently to her shipwreck aforesaid, exceeds three-fourths of her value after having been so repaired.

Proviso.

Approved May 23, 1850.

CHAP 16. AN ACT authorizing the negotiation of treaties with the Indian tribes in the Territory of Oregon, for the extinguishment of their claims to lands lying west of the Cascade mountains, and for other purposes.

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