Whereas, by an act of the Legislature of this State, entitled “An act appropriating a portion of the avails arising from the sale of the Saline lands in Gallatin county, to internal improvements,” approved February 16, 1831,2 the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars was appropriated to the county of Clinton, to be expended, under the directions of the county commissioners’ court of said county, in improving the St. Louis and Vincennes State road, at or near Beaver creek, in said county: which sum has not yet been realized by the county of Clinton, and therefore remains unexpended according to the original design of the Legislature; and whereas said sum is not now needed to improve said State road aforesaid at or near Beaver creek aforesaid: Therefore,

Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the said sum of one hundred and fifty dollars appropriated to the county of Clinton by the above recited act, be, and the same is hereby,

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changed from the St. Louis and Vincennes State road to the State road leading from Carlyle to Belleville; to be expended, under the direction of the county commissioners’ court of Clinton, in building a bridge across Shoal creek, at the point where the said last mentioned State road crosses said creek.

Sec. 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts shall, and it is hereby made his duty to issue his warrant on the Treasurer of State, in favor of the county of Clinton, for the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, as aforesaid, whenever called for by the county commissioners of Clinton, or their authorized agent to receive the same: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as to require the Auditor to issue his warrant on the Treasurer, until the money contemplated by the aforesaid act is realized from the Saline fund.

Approved, February 12, 1839.