Public Acts of Congress. is, authorized to use the military force of the United States whenever it may be necessary to carry into effect this act, as far as it relates to seizure of goods to be sold to, or articles already purchased from the Indians, or to the arrest of persons charged with violating its provisions. Approved, April 29, 1816. An Act to increase the salary of the Register of the Treasury. Be it enacted, &c., That there be allowed and paid to the Register of the Treasury, for his an per month, to commence on the second of November, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Aaron Stewart, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the fourth of October, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Michael McDermott, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-fifth of March, eighteen hundred and fourteen. William Bowyer, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the tenth of October, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Samuel Jacaway, at the rate of four dollars per eighteen hundred and fifteen. nual salary, from the first of January, one thou-month, to commence on the ninth of January, sand eight hundred and sixteen, the sum of three thousand dollars. Approved, April 30, 1816. An Act concerning Invalid Pensioners. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place the following named persons on the pension list of invalid pensioners of the United States, who shall be entitled to and receive pensions according to the rates, and commencing at the times herein mentioned, that is to say: John Huie, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of December, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Erastus Desbrow, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of November, eighteen hundred and fifteen. John B. Williams, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the twelfth of September, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Ptolemy Sheldon, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the ninth of June, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Humphrey Webster, at the rate of seventeen dollars per month, to commence on the first of June, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Asa Glazier, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-sixth of January, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Joseph Westcott, at the rate of six dollars and sixty-seven cents per month, to commence on the sixth of January, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Alston Fort, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the sixteenth of September, eighteen hundred and fourteen. Luther Gregory, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Henry Parks, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Lemuel Hewlit, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twelfth of January, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Peter Mills, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fifth of January, eighteen hundred and thirteen. Bethuel Goodrich, junior, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of November, eighteen hundred and fifteen. William Vineyard, at the rate of four dollars Joseph S. Van Driesen, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fourth of March, eighteen hundred and thirteen. Jacob Kendelsperyer, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and fourteen. Thomas Fugate, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the thirty-first of May, eighteen hundred and fourteen. Cornelius Williams, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of December, eighteen hundred and fifteen. John B. Fuller, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-eighth of November, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Michael Chapu, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the fifth of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Joseph Henderson, at the rate of eight dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the twenty-fourth of December, eighteen hundred and fourteen. John Pidgeon, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighth of February, eighteen hundred and fifteen. George Fitzsimmons, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the first of June, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Jesse Beach, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the third of January, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Daniel Stagg, at the rate of eight dollars_per month, to commence on the twenty-sixth of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Daniel Bailey, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of December, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Calvin Barnes, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. Noble Morse, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the thirty-first of October, eighteen hundred and fifteen. David McCracken, junior, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the ninth of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. John Patterson, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-ninth of December, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Thomas Baldwin, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the sixth of June, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Public Acts of Congress. Zenas Hastings, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the twenty-ninth of Nomber, eighteen hundred and fifteen. James Nowell, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the fifth of April, eighen hundred and eleven. Charles Hagin, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the eighth of November, ghteen hundred and fifteen. Joseph Foster, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the tenth of October, hteen hundred and fifteen. Levie Frisbie, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the ninth of November, ghteen hundred and fifteen. Joseph Gillett, at the rate of seventeen dollars er month, to commence on the eighteenth of pril, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Samuel Truby, at the rate of eight dollars per onth, to commence on the ninth of September, ghteen hundred and fifteen. David Hawkins, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of Noember, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Philip Ulmer, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second of anuary, eighteen hundred and sixteen. John Hamilton, at the rate of ten dollars per month, to commence on the fifth day of February, ighteen hundred and fifteen. Nathaniel Thompson, at the rate of four dollars er month, to commence on the sixteenth of June, -ighteen hundred and fifteen. John Downs, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second of March, eighteen hundred and sixteen. John Fenton, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the sixth of February, eighteen hundred and sixteen. William Collins, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. James Allen, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the third of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. William Richardson, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twelfth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James Devourix, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the eighth of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Nathaniel Clark, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the twentieth of February, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. John Haskell, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the eleventh of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James Nourse, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of November, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. John McNulty, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twelfth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Joseph Kerr, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-third of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James Guthrie, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of September, one thousand eight hundred and fif teen. Stephen M. Conger, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Socrates Swift, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Nathan Lockwood, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the first of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Samuel Gurnee, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the sixth of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Emory Lowman, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the sixteenth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. John McMillan, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-third of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Reuben Goolsby, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the first of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. William Rhodes, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the third of November, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. Daniel Ruminer, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Beverly Williams, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-fourth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James Shaw, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fifth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Edmund Borum, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-first of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Matthew Williams, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the eleventh of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. William L. Sypert, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-fourth of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Samuel Scott, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. David Hubbard, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Hugh Hays, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. William Dennie, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the sixteenth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. John Bruce, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the sixteenth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. George Sleeker, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-third of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Robert C. Davis, at the rate of six dollars per Public Acts of Congress. month, to commence on the fifteenth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Bracket Davison, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the seventeenth of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. W. I. Shumate, at the rate of fourteen dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Alexander M. Gray, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. John Patterson, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Paul Bonnel, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-ninth of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. nexed to their names; the said increase to commence at the times herein mentioned, and to be in lieu of the pensions they at present receive, that is to say: Nero Hawley, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the thirtieth of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Nathan Hawley, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the thirtieth of Oc tober, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James Porter, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. John Durell, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-ninth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. James White, at the rate of eight dollars per Daniel Hannah, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of month, to commence on the twenty-eighth of Feb-May, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. ruary, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Joshua Mercer, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-seventh of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Samuel Schoonover, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Alston Cook, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-sixth of October, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. John Chittim, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Abraham Johnson, at the rate of five dollars and thirty-three cents and one third of a cent per month, to commence on the eleventh of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Thomas Gadd, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence on the eleventh of July, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. William O'Neal, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence the fifteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Thomas Edmondson, at the rate of four dollars per month, to commence the twenty-seventh day of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. Josiah B. Pachard, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-second day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. David Scott, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the eighteenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. Hugh Barnes, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the fourth of March,one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Edmund Stevenson, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the first of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as to allow any pensioners any other pension than is herein provided, or any higher rate of pension than has heretofore been allowed to him, or to others similarly situated, for any time previous to the passage of an act, entitled, “An act, to increase pensions of invalids in certain cases, for the relief of invalids of the militia, and for the appointment of pension agents, in those States, where there are no commissioners of loans." Approved, April 30, 1816. An Act fixing the compensation of the Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives, and making provision for the clerks employed in their offices. Be it enacted, &c., That in lieu of the compensation heretofore allowed by law to the Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, they shall severally receive the sum of three thousand dollars annually, payable quarterly, as heretofore. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That so much of any act heretofore passed, providing any compensation, salary, or perquisites, of any nature or kind whatever, to the said Secretary and Clerk, shall be, and the same is hereby, repealed. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That there be allowed to the principal and engrossing clerks of the Senate and of the House of Representatives, an addition of twenty per centum on the compensations to which they are at present entitled by law. This act shall take effect and continue in force for two years from and after the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. Approved, April 30, 1816. Public Acts of Congress. Act fixing the compensation of the Chaplains of Be it enacted, &c., That the Chaplains of Con- Approved, April 30, 1816. An Act to establish Post Roads. Be it enacted, &c., That the following post ads be, and the same are hereby, discontinued: at is to say, From Portland, by Windham, Raymond, Bridgetown, Lovell, Waterford, Norway, Paris, Rumford, Bethel, and Albany, to Waterford. From Machias to Hagg's Point, in Lubeck. From Belfast, by Mount Ephraim, Frankfort, Hampden, and Bangor, to Edington. From Augusta, by Brown's Corner and Harlem, to Palermo. From Orrington to Brewer. From Canaan, by Palmyra, Newport, Crosleytown, and Carmel, to Hampden. In New Hampshire.-From Plymouth, by Campton, Thornton, Peeling, and Lincoln, to Franconia. From Portsmouth, by Dover, Madberry, Bar- New Hampton, to Plymouth. From Portland, by Windham, Raymond, Bridge-rington, From Waterford, by Norway, Rumford, and In Vermont.-From Grand Isle to Alburg. From Hyde Park, by Morristown and Stow, to Waterbury. From Rutland, by Parkerstown, Pittsfield, to Stockbridge. From Newbury, on the Passumpsie turnpike, by Barnet, St. Johnsberry, Lynden, Sheffield, and Barton, to Derby. From Colraine, Massachusetts, by Halifax and Whitingham, to Wilmington. From Maryland, to Milford, in New York. essee. From Huntington, by the north road, to Smithwn, in New York.' From Buckstown, by Frankfort, Hampden, -angor, and No. 1, to Orrington; also the route com Prospect, by Mount Ephraim, to Frankfort, Maine. That the post road from Monkton to Hinesburg, pass through Starkesborough. In Massachusetts.-From Northampton, by From Worcester, by Milbury, Northbridge, and That the mail from Northampton to Worcester, pass through Paxton. From the south parish of Bridgewater, by the west and north parishes of Bridgewater, Randolph, and Milton, to Boston. From Plymouth, by New Hampton, Meredith, From Barfields, by Port's Ferry to Johnson's From Carthage to Lebanon, in Tennessee. From Windsor to Williamston, in North lina. From Triadelphia to Ellicott's Mills. From Centreville to Leesburg. In Connecticut.-From Middletown to Kiling From Hartford, through Canton, Torringford, Torrington, Goshen, and Cornwall, to Sharon. In New York.-From Essex, by Westport, Moriah, Crown Point, Ticonderoga, Hague, and Bolton, to Fort George, in Caldwell. From Williamstown, Oneida county, by RichCar-land, Ellisbury, and Henderson's, to Sackett's Harbor, in Jefferson county. From Taunton to Weymouth, in Massachu setts. From Canton to Goshen, in Connecticut. In Maine. From Lowell to Fryburg. From Norridgewalk, by Starks and Industry, to Farmington. From Richfield, by Plainfield, Brookfield, and Hamilton, to Skaneatelas. From Catharinetown, by Reading, to Benton. From Manlius, by Pompey east, and Pompey west, Hill, Tully, Preble, and Homer, to Cortlandt court-house. From Whitehall, (to intersect the post road from Albany to Middlebury, Vermont, at Granville, to Pawlett,) in Vermont. From Sullivan, by Camillus, Brutus, and Mentz, to Junius. From Auburn, by Mentz, Cato, and Wolcott, to Sodus bay. From Maryland, by Otego and Milford, to Hamburg, post office in Unadilla. Public Acts of Congress. From Stamford, by Roseville, to Delhi. From Oswego, by Hannibal and Sterling, to From Whitesborough, along the new road to the east end of Oneida lake, to Camden. From Brownsville to Cape Vincent. From Saratoga Springs, by Palmertown and Moreau, to Sandy Hill. From Canandaigua, by Rochester, and thence along the ridge road, to Lewistown. From Owego, by Spencer court-house, in Tioga county, Dutch and Johnson's settlements, to Catharinetown. From Geneva, by Phelps and Lyons, to Sodus. From Westport, by Elizabeth and Keene, to Jay. From Newburg, by Pleasant Valley, to New Paltz. From Batavia, by Middlebury, to Warsaw. From Goshen, by Minisink and Amity, to Warwick. From Goshen, by Philipsburg, Middletown, Mount Hope, Deer Park, and Carpenter's Point, to post office in Montague, in New Jersey. From Salem, by Canfield, Austintown, Warren, Braceville, Sharon, Nelson, Hiram, Mantua, and Aurora, to Newberry. From Gallipolis, by Sciota Salt Works, to Chillicothe. From Avery, by Jessup, to Ridgeville, to intersect the post route from Cleveland to Detroit at Rocky river. In Indiana Territory.-From Brookville, by Bath, to Salisbury. From Valonia, by Brownstown, to New Natchez, in Jackson county. From Vincennes to Emmerson's mills, in Knox county. That the post road from Vincennes to Shawnestown pass through Harmony, in Gibson county. In Illinois Territory.-From Shawnestown, by White court-house and Edward court-house to Vincennes, in Indiana Territory. In Missouri Territory.-From St. Louis, by Potosi and Lawrence court-house, to Arkansas. From St. Charles, by Murphey's, in St. Johns settlement, to Fort Cooper or Howard court house. In Maryland.-From Triadelphia, by Damas From Huntington, by Dixhill's, to Smithtown. From Sagg Harbor to Easthampton. In New Jersey-From New Brunswick, by Boundbrook, Middlebrook, Somerville, WhiteHouse, Hunt's Mills, and Bloomsbury, to Easton, in Pennsylvania. From Pittstown, in the county of Hunterdon, by Bloomsbury, Stewartsville, to Harmony, in the county of Sussex. From Jobstown, in the county of Burlington, to Egypt, in the county of Monmouth. In Pennsylvania.-From Meadville, by forks of Oil Creek, Warren, and outlet of Chetaugua lake to Mayville, in New York. From Seller's tavern to Doylestown. From Sunbury, by New Berlin, Union county, and Middleburg, to Lewistown. From Lewisburg, by Loyal-sock Gap, to Williamsport. From Bellefont, by Birmingham and Burgoes Gap to Ebensburg. From Downingstown, by Brandywine Manor, Waynesburg, Carnarvon, Ephrata, Elizabeth, Cornwall, and Humelstown, to Harrisburg. From Beavertown to New Lisbon, in Ohio. From Bedford, by Johnstown to Indiana. From Hamilton, by Oxford, to Bath, in Franklin county, Indiana Territory. From Gallipolis to Aurora; from West Union to Ripley. From West Union, by Hillsborough and Wilmington, to Xenia. From Steubenville, by Salem, Millersburg, and Hamburg, to Canton. From Hagerstown to McConnelstown, in Pennsylvania. From Upper Marlborough to McGruder's tavern, in Prince George's county. In Virginia. From Cabin Point, by J. Edmund's, Baileysburg, Urquarhart's store, and C. Bower's, to South Quay. From Wythe court-house, by Tazewell courthouse, Russell court-house, Scott court-house, and Lee court-house, to Cumberland Gap, in Ten. nessee. From Brown's store to Dickenson's store, Franklin county. From Winchester, by Cedar creek, Trout run, and Lost river, to Moorefields. From Pittsylvania court-house, by B. Wadkin's store, and Island Ford, Smith's river, to Rockingham court-house, in North Carolina. From Wythe court-house to Giles courthouse. From New Canton to Columbia. From Aldie to Battletown. In Kentucky.-From Washington, by Maysville, to Xenia, in Ohio. From Columbia to Greensburg. From Great Crossings, by Sanders' mills and New Fredericksburg, to Vevay, in Indiana Territory. From Washington, by Newtown, Marysville, and Cynthiana, to Georgetown. From Middletown to Brunerstown. From Glasgow, by Hartsville, to Lebanon, in Tennessee. In North Carolina.-From Tarborough, by Staunton's bridge, Snowhill, and Kingston, to Duplin court-house. From Murfreesborough, by Windsor, to Ply mouth. |