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IN. ContreS of the Unite'akates. House oi Representatives. !,' ana two cones, lor inc urcjcm Friday, Dec: i o, I 8oj.' Dr. Mitchell prefented a 'petition from the Surveyor of New-York, praying comseufi lion for extraordinary fer vices; , , J, Rfferred iS Committee of Claims t JM. Wadfworth prefented the petition i of William DougUlS and otners, ot Maine, praying for a femitGon of 3uti(-j ' Referred to Committee, of Commerce : and" Manufactures. I n, T 'iK nrpOntjrl ihe netition of Tohn -" r ' r 7 . i I lit l.j ry Baker, praying the rcimburieraenrot certain drawback duties. j Referred to the Committee of Cmmerrei & Manjfa6ture." ' . " ( Mr. Giegz moved ne re-adoption yi. :ie frilutiort of the l(l fellion, aiiihorihtj.iT the dodrsteeccr to employ one additional allium, lo ierv feflion. Affreed to. X. Tk,. f' v.r..-J ... vi.ni. mi o! Gilbert Combs, repreMMing that he had, af- tainirtg the longitude, and ptvjng the a.Iif. lance of congrefs to condut). hit reliarches. Referred to a idea commifi? There being no quorum ia the Seriate journcd. -- . Saturday December Tt. The petition of Elilha FruellJ" "of'Silm (N. Y.j praying that he may be allowed' the arrears of penfion due to him in confideration rf wounds received While a foldier in the Mailachufetts line, was read and 'referred to the committee of claims. J ,. "The peiitiotj:f-Ja.Tirs Stille, a Captain in the U. S. 'regiment of artillery, and, late tommatidini? ohicer of the earrifon of We-fl- Point, praying to be indemnified for the cofl? and d.m-ifjes of a fuit inllituted aiinft him in New-York, lor a tretpiu commuted by? a Dart of hit: company in lie niighbouth I o tne Rarrnon o: wm-i nmion tine 4111.01 juty, t8oo, without the knowledge or coiiftnt of the petitioner, wai read and referred to the cflin - wiMee of claims The pnriion of Abraham Mil!en, aimihi flrator and icTi Juary legates of William Mil. ten, prefented Feb. 9, 178, was called up ar.d-relerred 10 the Committee of CUimi. The petition of JofepH M'Lellan and Hugh M'Lellan, M Taber and Darnel Taber, of Portland Mair.e, fraying the remif fion ot the ddiies.o.f im"u'l and lonnaee foreign 'effcls, in the c,afe of the fiiip El"z, to which they have been fubjefled in confe spience of one of the o-.vnrrs of the UiJ fhi' having om'tted to take the oath or'afiirmatioii i:hin the time prescribed Hy law, wji rea!, "and refrrcd to '.lie committee of Commerce nd ManufacVires The.p?tit'on of James Dohcrtie and others, of the Milhlippi Teiritnry, craying that certain trj'l oflanl in fiil terrilorv may be granted to Amos Hubbard "c Lbenezer Smith, as tenan's 111 common was rezd and referrr to Meltrt. Davis, Green and Dennis. , Monday, Decembei it. Tl'f petition of James Bell, heretofore rrefeut:d. wis re lerrcJ to the committee of Caims Mr, Divefiprt, from the com ml 1 tee of Re vifal ind Uohuiilted Uafinets trade 1 report in fitt. Tiief.lav December 14. M'. S. Smith moved the reference- of t'je till for the relief of Henry MelTonier, wish the papers accompanying it, 10 she Commit ice f Commenc aud Manufactures. , A'reVd 10. , - A ra.lliiewij je ceiyeiLfVomhSeisie, inforfni; ihe houfe t.ut ihey had r,il? a auorum, and had chofen Stephen R, IWadley PreGderit pro-tcmpare, in th; iV(cnce f the Vire.rteiiJeni of tl'e ur.ea 5isestind were iti'iy in piorerd to bulinelt. l !i'! criition of fowler ssit rtferred 10 the committee of Claims. On m n'mii of Mr. Dawfon, Hefolve, thit eoiti'iMee' be appointed nn the part of this li.mf., t unite with 1 committee on sHe pin of tne Stft e, to itt upon ihrf PrefiJenr o the Ui'Hra bmtt, and taform htm tut the iKoho'iSes have forme J, and ae ready 10 ie. teive any c mmjniction he m"y le plcifed 10 - me tJ item. .Mr. Dawfrtn, Mr. Lowndr, and Mr, in Ntf, isnomied the rommitire. A meiTsfe wis tcteirrd ffom the Smite. lufir'v' the huufe, that they hid pifTeti a 6. miir feioiutinn ml appntrl, on their eaM,' C"r'mee ro.fi(linj Mri Wiht ti4 Mr. lheodofe.ruiler. Ofl inKi(i of Ofpftil S.lniiih, the pti. lion of Chirlci Hyde, priteJ !a!l ftllion, wis rc f rr rc J 10 the com-ninte of Cliimi. On snotiw t( tcnerj S, Smith the use 'irnirnW l uiif manu'(lufrritrefnir(' Ji r ff tfinf were rtf?rir l to te Ciumitice f (,mnrrc tnd MinufiOiirct. On rn vt m of (icrrnl $. Sm!ih, the pet i Ikmi f Si-uurl Cotk, ptftrted till f Itior m.tffrrr d la Hi Ctiaamirt of Cowa.erce Ik! iiiovur.crfi. -iKENTUC!r!Y 'iECiiiiAVbiE. L H0US;E;6t';R:ErR:fskNTATIVES, ' Wein'tfUSiy Eltztinlir 1, i8i. ; ; . The committee of the whole this day tok into coftfiJeratioa, the governor's commtir.ication, Is to the (huttiing the port of New-Orleans aainft the Ameri cans, and came to ttreTcjluhonthere upon, and anarldrefs to the generaTgov-" ernmcnt on that fubje'.vvhich Avcre unanimoufjy agreed to, as follows Keoivea ununtmjujiy, tnar tne pro clamation of the intemiant of the part committee of the Senate to watt W . New-Orleans, of the, iSth of O6I0- bcriait, is a Oirect mtraaion ot tne treaty rtf fn&xtfhip, limits and navigation, coricliidedHji October l7Q?.v between the United Stairs and the kine ofSoain, in this particufefcr-rhat 'by the faid proclamation, AneHcan citizens are forbidden to deoofite thefts merchandized 3nd effects in tlie port of New-Orleans, without an equivalent ellabhlhmeht hav ing been aiimcd to the United States. on aimther part of the banks of the IV iilippi, coniormably tp the ptovilion of the twenty-fecohd article of the faid treaty. , Refohed, That the" governor" be 'rc quelled to forward. the following memo rial to our fenators and reprefimtativcs ip congrefs, to be by themwpreleiucd to the preftdent of the United- States, the fenate And.houfe of .repr$rentat)iye$ of Congrefs. ' ' rs Mr; Green pnfented a namber of petitions froia citizens -of the Mifhiippt terrttoiy, pray ing that the land olfice, to be opened, may oe Hhm the limits ot that territoiy, ana mat inc iJtuaWiettlcrs may have preemption rights ex. tended MJKem '.and praying the fundry atteratiolis intke, terms of the erdnance, un der which theya? organ i fed. Referred to the fatMtcomnsittee. appointed oh the petition of Melfri. Doiiffhertv. Hubbard. &c with the additiAn of two members. Mr. Dennis flated that, he undcjlood ihat at the fame tim that this houfe hadpafod a refolution for the appointment of a commit tee to join a committee ot tne senate 10 wan on the Prefident, the Sen&te had palled a"Tf. foluiior. to the fame etteft. there appeared, therefore, to he two concurrent refolutions, each originating in one houfe but neitherybf which waiafted upon by the other. HeyihVre forc moved a concurrence on the part of the Houfc of therefalution of the Sena AgreelT 'o . .."'''' ' Th houfs took up ihe mofion, made .fjur il-A'ys Ttuce, by Mr. Gregg, for the appoint- ment of two Chaplainsof different denomi-' nauorir, to intercnange weekly , ( Mr. Davis cxprefieajHimlcif againft the re- folulion. . . . - - .. It was cefemled'l'Y MefTrs. Dennis, Grif- woH, Kicholl'on, Elmer, ad Claiborne Loft, ayes 24. Th rcfohwion wis then agreed to, Without inament. Otv. motion of Mr. Denntt the ptufon of vVillianr&ay and John toilwe.l, heretoure "pVerentedl Vft'e referred "to the Committee f Claims. , w ; Oi) motion of General Varnum, the pet? tion of Edward BtirnesJfeeretotore prefenlcd, was'reTerred to the Cpinu)itt?e of Claims. MrrA (Ion-moved !haracortKninee be ap pointed to enquire and report what alterations miy be ncceflarr in the acts for the elftkjifli- ment of polLofficti and poH-ioads, with ptr. to report by bill or oiherwile,. Committee of (even appomreci, Mrr Davis moved -that the-rommit'ee ap posited ba pod-offices and poll-roads be in ilriifted to enquire into ih.e expediency of mak ing provifion by hw, t-S prevent pb!l-iiiafler"i frru tecomtng contratlori fjr cairyiiig ihe mail. . Agreed 10. ' On motion of Gen. Varnum the prtition of Jofeph Wanl, and the report of the Secretary of ihi Treifury thereon, was referred to the committee of claims . ' Mr. S. Smith moved ihe appointment of a roininiilec of wiys and means, of feveii mem bers. . Acrecd so Mr. Dawfon, frin the committee n 10 wait upon th: Picfidem, reported that they lad delivered ihe meliag: of the IIrJe to the, Prclideni, who trpIieJ, that lie would make his communication to Congrefs by mtlTage to morrow. Dr. Miichell cave notice thit immediately after the ret ri't of the J'refident's melfageii hi liiould olier a Ipecihc motion on the lubjecl ul French fpohauoiH. good, which procred frottt individuals who were convinccil of the nccelfity' of enlightened religion and "morality, it is th(ujhi that few can mr fcnfibly af fed Hi all, than what is flijwn in this aft of the ladies of Raleigh. Believing that4t will gratify the public 10 know of thofe amorfg us who are intent upon fuch welldireded generotity, the receiv er of this letter hattens to ptefent it to public view ;' and he is perfuaded that while if is pleafing to rcflecl that our public inflitution is tlietotijccl of fijeh li berality, it will bedpob'y .fo, t tMrilc that the ladies of our country sre. the au- thsrscfi. S '.. J. C. To the Prefident of the United States, and the fenate and houfe of reprefen- tatiyes of congrefs. ' " THE MEMORlALr Of the Senate and huff pf rcprtfentdtivts 1 . 1 .. it 1 air . 4Javiti2 on a' former occafion. when fented the obtlruions to the we ire 1 navigatio 1, ex. of the river MI penencea trieNtteation' aind jnltice ot tr.c gefrera! govnmfnt, in prolding by a treaty wi,ta thtf-court of Spain, not only for the free navigation of thaf river. but for what- in. ur - renielitution fron the ocean was ahfplutcly'necairjry to the employmerit ot it, a- puce of. ce pofii fur u r produce. We deem it rte cs'lary barely to Itate to you, that by an infraction t Hut treaty, we aredepriv To , the ft 'v. Jofeph Caldwell Preft iirig prefejer it Ihe Untverjity of iyoribLa ' retina. Sir," ; : ,'' '"; 'u The ladies of Raleit:h learning that the globes ;belongingeto the Uniycrfity, are too much detaccir to be ufcftil. rel- peclfully prefent the inflitution with a .1 1 . ew pair, twelve incncs in oiauteter, witrt tne lafelt dilcoveries, with a coni- pafsNyhich they intreat you,Sir, 10 prefent 1 ha heir name. x Senfible of the literary advantages which the rifingxgeneration will derive irom .wus vaiuauieeminary ot learning, A they beg leave to exjnfcjs their affrcYtonate; wi flies, that itmay contiiiueto advance in the efliniatbn of the pubflc, as" wtll from the ability of the profcll'ors, at the ars iirements of the (turlets, who bringing into public life the luiWledge and experience they have rhcte imbibed, may at' once be a credit " to the " ftai ecjf North-Carolina, a crown of honour ttt, their parents, and a blefling to thtm felves. ' .' May Ihe psft, the prefent, and future nfidcnts, dil'-iniiilh ijicmfelves in fociety iio lefs . by their literary attainments, than by a .viftuotis courfe of con.!utft, which giving additional lullre to talents, will render them at once ufeful end ho iiourahlc metvtbers of fucicty. ... ------ . VVe are withe tefpett, T : Your obediet.t fervants, . Here follow the fignatures. a meeetinc of the cltizenr of War. X. 1 ... ;...,,! 'l,d of thefe advanraes in violation of!re county at the coutt-houfe in War Li iKru'.thc treaty, between the Wednefday, Dfcember 15, 180a. The houfe proceeded to the election of a chanlkin by billot. The -reverend Ww.iim rirkinjon cioien. A melface was received front the prefident of the United States, by Mr. LeJis, his fc cretiry, as toilowl : . Mr. Speiker : 1 am difetled ny the president of the United States to hand you a communi cation in writing fipm the prefident to the two tioul.-k ot conj'reM ; aaa ne aeuverej in the fame, with fundry accompanying docu ment!, , Ordtrtcl, That tV.e faiJ rommunicatioit with the tcconoinying documents, be referred lot committee of the whole houfe on the llate of otiiun. . TlijirfdjyjJecwilfr 16. Mt. kKoITosi ie s'rtedrXri"iTiev peiinoii(TT TKomit' lleny, that the frcieiaiy of flue be diftlcd 10 purchiie for the ufe of the Unif ied Suie, copie of lferty'i diijtft of ths Iim of the United St He, U dilltibuted as the liw of the United States ate. 1 Comuiiued so comnitiee of the vho!eiiofe on Monday... On motion of iMr, Stinify, the memorial of MfCucifl Hunt, and Mhet, wiih certain refidutiunt of ihe It Ate of Nonh-Ci.olini, and other documents, wis referred to 1 committee of the whole houi'e on th ill Mondiy of Ji. nuiry. On motion of Jlr. Sunley, refolved that the committee of coitmieite ird minultOure en quite ind rrport on ihe expediency of eretf mf a iwii of entry it BeiMlort.' Konh Ca rolini, ai fttftot wtiiti the diflticl of Kew. b:rn, N. U , Senate ot the United States, Toefdiy, Decertber 14, Kifht tnemleii prefent. Steven R. llndley, wit chofeo rreMent pro.lempott Mr. liridiey hid 9, md Mr. Irirev 1 o e, , On t'e election of the Pre fide tv, Mr, nridlcy wiibdftw, ird nine became a ma- lomr f ihe'membeti otcfeni. The Key. Dr. Gintt wis chofea Cbipliio ; 13 nesteti aotir irhm. aty pet ween t:ic United States arw t!is king of Spain, concluded at San re'nzocl Real, in Odoberaje.l Th itiic'ndant ot-thc pprr-of-Ncw-.Otlcans has by a proclamation of the 18th ot Oc tober laft, forbidden American citizeis t dopolit their merchandizes and effcdls in t!ic faid port, without having afligncd to the United States an equivalent eitab liih nsnt on anoiher part of the Milfi- VVejtly with confidence on your wif doin and juflice, and pledge ourfclvcs to fupport at the cxpencc ot our lives and fortunes, fuch mcafurcs as the honor, ini interest cf the United States may recjuire CHARLESTON, Dec. 10. Yellerday arrived the fchooner Sally, Dads, Alexandria, (Virg.) 4 days; brig JerTerfon, Richmond, BoKon, 12 days; bng Sukcy, Grtfs, Malaga, 6'i days j fh:ps Margaret, ML lure, from Kwig finn, bound to Dublin, in diltrcfs, out aSdays. ' Ycilcrdav arrived in this port, the Drl!onar-of-New-.YctSu., OtLlhci'tli of November lalt, this (hip wis met at Tea, in lat. 42. lonz. tf-. bv the fchooner John, of Silein, Sanders, maftcr 'f Ihe had loll her mam and mtzen malts and had been abandoned by the crew. Can- tain Sanders put his mate and two men mi board of her, and gave them dircc- . i a t , ttons so try a no rcacn tne ncareii port in the Unitfd States. Twenty days after, the biig Suckey, Cfi fi, matter 1 Irom Malaga, which it now at ancliorat rort-Johnlloti, fell in with her and put fcvcral more hands aboard, and kept company with her until the arrived here. We tindcrfland there were no papers found on board her, nor is her name on her Item ; the only reafon for fuppofing Ihe ii the Dellona, is, that a jug wn found on board, with ihe word I5J Jona of New. York" on it. The cargo on board cocfills nf about too quarter call of White Wine. It is fuppofed Ihe is from Lifbon. ' R A LEI G If, December 20. Wc have received the following com mcnicatioii for infertion t On the 18th ot this month the follow- renton or4he''l4'h inftant, In confor mity to .pubirt: notice given, Ccdonel William .Johnlton being chofen chair man, -and -Mr. AVilliamHaw kins -Secretary, the following odtlrefs was una. nimouily agreed to, .and "Vmlered.to be figncd aad forwarded to the Governor. 7 a 'hit KxeellencyJlMES TURSit i.Civerntr d rtbXanlinei. WarrcntonDcc. 11, 1802. 'Sir, . We received with great fadsfaclion the new s ot your elcclion to'lhc Chief Magiflracy of this ffate. It is a proud day for a country when its rrptclcnta tives, rejcdUig all theafpiring icwsot intcrclltd politicians, and the prejudices which Lt.4 habit has implanted, feck to raife fuch men only 10 the firlt ofliccs of government, as with an upright and pcrfeveting zeal, coafult the intercfli, an I endeavour to promote the welfare of their fellow-citizens. Such has, in deed, been the cafe in the choice the le pdatiiie has made of yourftU-to the Executive Government of this Hate. W,? lr-''crXon tn's homage, of our united ojiinuins, inlTic f(illronnt!cne that your condufl will tend to imprcft the fame fentimcnts upon the minds of thac citizens of this llate who are left acquainted with your views, and wh have had fewer cppaitimiucs of appic ciating your merit. Kc aflutc l, Sir, of our continue! tz f aid, in whatever fituatii it your coun try may place yu t and of every coullu lutional fupport which your duties may require, i'fned in behalf f the CUhfnt rr CchiIj. ' Wm. JOHNSTON, Ch. W.m. IIawkini, Sec. N O T I C K. ; THE Copaitnerniip ef Fontaine an I , Tarbe, is this slay, by mutual con. fent, diiruhcd. All pcifons who nave de mands on the faid concern, as well as aga'yift !". f ontaitu k Co. ate requefled toeahibit tluni tur f.ttlctr.ent without uVlar J and tlnfc indebted to cither firm, are folicitcJ to wake immediate pay ment. K. FONTAINE. ti . i 1 11 iir ing letter came "to hand. " Among the'" ..... . ' A' IAUI', many'ptajfs of rf;arJ for the rCblic Wllj7lln:on. Sj2'
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