Persons re present at treaties, &c. §3. And be it further enacted, That in case any treaty shall hereafter quired to be be held and made with the said Indians by the people of this state, it shall be the duty of the said superintendents, some or one of them, to be present and attend at the making thereof, and to receive such sum or sums of money as shall be stipulated to be paid to them by such treaty; and in case of the non-attendance of such superintendent or superintendents at the time of making any such treaty, it shall be lawful for the executive, or other agent or agents on the part of the people of this state, to pay any such monies to the peacemakers and such other of the said Indians as may be present at the making of such treaty, and as shall be properly authorised by the said Indians to consent and enter into the same: Provided however, That no monies shall be paid to any superintendent or agents, unless good and ample security, if required, is given to the comptroller, for the faithful application of said monies to the purposes men Proviso. Agent to be tioned in this act. § 4. And be it further enacted, That the said superintendents shall apappointed. point an agent to reside among the said Indians, whose duty it shall be to give to the said superintendents information of all trespasses done on the lands of said Indians, and generally to perform such services for the benefit of said Indians, or as the said superintendents shall from time to time direct; who shall receive from them such compensation as they shall deem reasonable, not exceeding thirty dollars per annum, out of the funds in their hands belonging to said Indians. Monies how An act to amend an act entitled "An act for the relief of the Stockbridge Indians," passed February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty-three. Passed March 8, 1830. Chap. 70, p. 72. § 1. The superintendents of the Stockbridge Indians shall hereafter account with the comptroller for all monies which shall come into their hands under the provisions of the act hereby amended, on or before the first day of December in each year; and so much of the act hereby amended as is inconsistent with this act, is hereby repealed. An act respecting the hunting of Deer in Suffolk County. § 1. The fifth section of title sixteenth of chapter twentieth of the first part of the Revised Statutes, (so far as it affects the county of Suffolk,) is hereby repealed. An act relating to the conditions in certain Grants by the State. §. 1 The right reserved to the state of vacating the grants made by patent, founded upon the condition that actual settlements should be made upon the lands granted within the period mentioned in said patents, is hereby released to the patentees, their heirs and assigns. An act relative to State Prisons. Passed April 20, 1830. Chap. 331, p. 414. [§ 1 & 2 temporary.] §3. All moneys in the treasury of this state, appropriated to the use to be drawn. of either of the state-prisons, shall be drawn by the respective agents thereof, by a warrant from the comptroller upon the treasurer, in favor of the agent; but the agent of neither prison shall be permitted to draw, at any one time, or to have in his hands, unaccounted for, of any such moneys, at any one time, a greater sum than five thousand dollars. account. § 4. Each of the said agents shall account with the comptroller for all Agents to moneys so drawn by him from the treasury of the state, and for all other moneys received by him as such agent, from whatever source the same may be derived, monthly. Vouchers. accounts. § 5. For all moneys paid by either of the said agents, receipts by way of voucher shall be taken, which shall, in every case, be signed by the person performing the service or selling the property for which the payment is made, and shall express fully the considerations of the payments. § 6. The monthly accounts so to be rendered by the agent of each of Mouthly the said prisons to the comptroller, shall embrace a general current account of the receipts and expenditures at his prison for the month, and an abstract of the expenditures in detail, and upon which shall be entered all the vouchers delivered to him by the agent, regularly numbered according to their respective dates, with some short designation of the consideration of the payment evidenced by the voucher, and the amount of the voucher carried out in figures. § 7. Sections thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth of the first article of the Repeal. second title of the third chapter of the fourth part of the Revised Statutes, Vol. 2. p. are hereby repealed. An act to amend the third article of the second title of the fourteenth chapter of the first part of the Revised Statutes. Passed April 20, 1830. Chap. 333, p. 416. 764.] § 1. In all cases arising under the twenty-eighth section of the article [Vol. 1, p. hereby amended, it shall be lawful for the health-officer, in his discretion, 430.] to permit any healthy person arriving from sea in a healthy vessel, and who may not have been exposed to any infectious or contagious disease during the last fifteen days preceding such arrival at quarantine, to come to the city of New-York without baggage. -An act for the payment of certain officers and expenses of govern ment. Passed April 20, 1830. Chap. 334, p. 418. §12. There shall be paid for clerk hire for the office of the treasurer Treasures's of this state, the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, in addition to the clerk bire. clerk hire now allowed by law to that office; and for clerk hire for the Secretary. office of secretary of state and superintendent of common schools, the sum [Vol 1, p. of two hundred dollars, in addition to the sum now allowed by law for 191.] clerk hire to that office; both of which said sums, or so much thereof as it may be necessary to draw from the treasury, shall be drawn, expended and accounted for in the same manner as the other moneys paid for clerk hire in the said offices are directed to be drawn, expended and accounted for. |