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faid courts, to the fame fituation, in which
they may have been, when they were so fet
afide, fufpended or abated; and that the par-
ties to the faid fuits, actions, process or pro-
ceedings, be, and are hereby entitled to pro-
ceed in fuch cafes, as if no fuch repeal of the
act aforefaid had taken place. Provided always,
That before any order or proceeding, other
than that for continuing the fame fuits, after
the reinftating thereof, fhall be entered or had,
the defendant or plaintiff, as the cafe may be,
against whom the fame may have been rein-
ftated, fhall be brought into court by fum-
mons, attachment or fuch other proceeding,
as is ufed in other cafes, for compelling the
appearance of a party.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.

RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the
Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the feventh, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

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An Act to continue in Force for a limited Time, the
Act fupplementary to the Act for the Establish-
ment and Support of Light-Houfes, Beacons,
Buoys, and public Piers.

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An Act for the Relief of Nicholas Rieb,
(PRIVATE)

CHAPTER LXI.

An Act declaring the Confent of Congress to an Act of the State of Maryland, paffed the twenty-eighth of December, one thousand feven hundred and ninety-three, for the Appointment of a Health Officer.

(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER LXII.

An Act to amend the Act, intitled, "An Act to enable the Officers and Soldiers of the Virginia Line on continental Establishment, to obtain Titles to certain Lands lying north-west of the Ri ver Obio, between the little Miami and Sciota.

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it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefentatives of the United States of Ameri- fodiers of ca, in Congress affembled, That all, and every line, how officer and foldier of the Virginia line on con- to obtain tinental establishment, his or their heirs or fands. affigns, entitled to bounty lands on the northweft fide of the river Ohio, between the Sciota and little Miami rivers, by the laws of the ftate of Virginia, and included in the terms of ceffion of the faid ftate to the United States, fhall, on producing the warrant, or a certified copy thereof, and a certificate under the feal of the office where the faid warrants are legally kept, that the fame or a part thereof remains unfatisfied, and on producing the furvey, agreeably to the laws of Virginia, for the tract or tracts to which he or they may be entitled, duce furvey as aforefaid, to the Secretary of the depart- yfir. ment of war, fuch officer and foldier, his or

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their heirs or affigns, fhall be entitled to, and receive a patent for the fame from the Prefident of the United States, any thing in any former law to the contrary notwithstanding. Provided, That no letters-patent fhall be iffued for a greater quantity of land, than fhall appear to remain due on fuch warrant, and that, before the feal of the United States fhall be affixed to fuch letters-patent, the Secretary of the department of war fhall have endorfed thereon, that the grantee therein named, or the perfon under whom he claims, was originally entitled to fuch bounty lands, and every fuch letters-patent fhall be counterfigned by the Secretary of State, and a minute of And coun- the date thereof, and the name of the granterfigned by Secreta- tee, fhall be entered of record in his office in a ry of State, book to be specially provided for that purpose.

To be endorfed by

Secretary of War.

&c.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,

Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.

RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the
Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the ninth, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER LXIII.

An Act making Appropriations for certain Purpofes therein expressed.

Sec. I.

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purpofes hereinafter specified, the respective Additional fums following, to wit: To defray the expenfes which fhall be incurred, pursuant to tions. the act, intitled, "An act to provide a naval armament," fix hundred and eighty-eight thoufand, eight hundred and eighty-eight dollars, and eighty-two cents: In addition to the fum heretofore granted for the erection of fortifications for the protection of ports and harbors, thirty thoufand dollars: For the payment of a fum granted to lieutenant-colonel Touzard, in lieu of his pension for life, three thousand fix hundred dollars: For the payment of the falary allowed to the officer who shall be appointed to fuperintend the receiving, fafe-keeping and diftribution of the military ftores of the United States, pursuant to the act of the fecond of April laft, eight hundred and feventy-five dollars: For the falary of an additional clerk, and office rent, in the department of ftate, four hundred and eighty-four dollars, and feventy-eight cents: For the payment and fubfiftence of captain John Inglis, of the North-Carolina line, one hundred and eight dollars, and ninety-one cents: To defray the farther contingent expenses of the House of Representatives authorized during the present feffion, one thousand dollars For the fervice of the war department, in addition to the fums heretofore appropriated, the fums following, to wit: To defray the expense of a corps of artillerifts and engineers established during the prefent feffion, fixty-fix thoufand, four hundred and twenty-nine dollars, and eighty-feven cents : For the further protection and defence of the fouth-western frontier, two hundred thousand dollars: For the purposes of the act direc

Additional ting a detachment from the militia of the UniSpecifie ap- ted States, two hundred thoufand dollars :

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For the equipment of gallies or other veffels pursuant to an act of the prefent feffion, eighty thousand dollars: For the expense of additional clerk-hire in the department of war, seven hundred and fifty dollars: For defraying the contingent expenfes of government, to be applied, under the direction of the Prefident of the United States, according to the regulations and provifions provided in respect of a fum of ten thousand dollars heretofore appropriated for the like purpose, twenty thousand dollars; amounting in the whole to one million, two hundred and ninety-two thoufand, one hundred and thirty-feven dollars, and thirty-eight cents: which feveral fums shall be paid out of the proceeds of fuch revenues as fhall have been provided during the prefent feffion of Congress.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the of the Uni- Prefident of the United States be empowered to borrow, on behalf of the United States, of the bank of the United States, (which is hereby authorized to lend the fame) or of any 1,000,000 other body or bodies politic, perfon or perfons, any fum not exceeding in the whole, one million of dollars, to be applied to the purposes aforefaid, and to be reimbursed, as well intereft as principal, out of the proceeds of the faid revenues.

dollars.

Certain fum

to be referved.

Sec. 3. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That there fhall be referved out of the proceeds of the faid revenues, a fum fufficient to pay the intereft of whatever monies may be borrowed pursuant to the act, intitled, "An act making further provifion for the expenfes attending the intercourfe of the United

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