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1 -: I" . "1 ( If' -IS 1 i j i 1 M if. Vf M t J ' ' -1 Yi y . CONG RES5 f i thi United States, , .-yr "V -x ..::- llous of Reprtsentativts. : . Wednesday, . Fe&. - Mr. Eufctis moved lo postpone for H . . - - one hour thejjinfinithed business , ' of yesterday, m order to take up a bill ; T to provide for an additional armament -..T for the protcctionof the seamen & com merce of the United Stages. The house 4 accordingly went into a committee ef . , the whole on that bill. Mr. Varuum 1 ; .'. -,;'ia the chair. The committee "report-' ; , ecK the' hill without amendment,; the House concurred in the report, end; ordered the bill to be engrossed for a third reading.' ri'iwold moved that the house nould resolve itself, into a committee ; v f'f the whole on the state of the' -uriioii, in order .to take up the pvopas-jd-a-. . mendment to the constitution respect- . inthe electn of President and Vice President. ' Alter some conversation, the. ques y .Jtiott.w..s taken on Mr. (iris wold's mo- tioriby Tteas and Nays, and lost. Yeas ; 28, Nays' 54. . The house then went into a com . mittee of tbe-who'e. on t'hfe renort of I : - ' 1 ) ., -.. ti.ie.conmiit.tee of claims. on the peti- tien; of Cieorge. Mason, Mr. Hanna ! ." the chair. The committee rose k i , reported their agreement to the r;rt oi the committee of claims, which., . provides for the allowance -of pensions' ... . to sohlieS of the South-Carolina -line' unprovided for; 'the house took up v the report, concurred, and directed the committee of claims to brinr in a bin. ;- ; .v. Mr. Dawson moved that the com mittee of the whole d:i the state f the , union should, be discharged from the; consideration of two .propositions ot a '' mendment to the constitution, tlie one ' prescribing the designation of the persons voted for as President and r VieePrssidehtf the oth-r preicr.i'bing " V. t the representatives and " electors shall be chosen in districts. lioth motions were carried without a division. - The house tljcn- resolved itself ihto -ft cymmitteeof the whole on the reso-" . lutions of Mr. Bacn to . recede to the ' sfatcs of Maryland and Virginia, the district of Columbia. Mr. John C. Smith in the chair. A debate hich" continued till 4 o'clock, ensued ; in which Mcsbis. Slie, llacon, Clai . borne and VarnidJS supported ; and Messrs. Bsyard, Gregg, Randolph, .l'.ustis, Thatcher and Sou'tl-.:irl op posed the resolutions. When theques- xion was taken ngreemg to the first L rc!urljrV i'l .receding that, part-of the distnet on the south side of the Potomac, to Virginia, and lost, Ayes 22. The question was taken on thi se cond resolution, for receding the other part of the district to Vir;ii.'u, and lo: t without a division. Tite com mittee then rosj and the house con luired. ;' Mr. Bayard offersd a resolution for the uppomtment of three K-al charac- Itrs bv the President, to resist: the twi of Maryland and Viivinia. md form therefrom an uniform ystlii for the district of Col-unbia, to rep ntthc same to Congress. Mr. Mitcht.ll moved the oppoirt tnent of a committee of both houses, to eivjnire'into the state of the public buildings, what 'repair are required, anxl the txpence attending the same. ' Mr. Kiittit offered two resolution1 the one for making mrh alterations in the Capital at are required for the fu ture accommodation of C'ongrct.s ; the other appropriating ,thc i-uiu of . . dollars. All the above resolutions tcre or dtrcd to lie on the table. , . Thursdsy, Ib. 10. , The bill to proviJc un ndditionnl '.ainu mint far, the piolettioa uLlhc .commerce and sramcn of the Up'ttid States, wai read a third lime and passed. Mr. (Irccre presented crr!rinrco- lutions oftho IcriUjlure of the Mum ' sippi territory expressive onhcir rnw rf the fhnttiii; the iort of Xtw-Or lesns. KerciTcd. Mr. "Mitchell, presented a prtition iiom sun.lrr mhab.tants nfthc i'y o! New-York prajingthe erection )f a plsin monument to the memory . those who had perished on Imnrd the British prison ahips, during the late war, and w.ioie skeletons hm Jatt ly bvf n disinterred in 'dipping the tuvv-rard. Ktfcrrcd. Mr. Tl.ompsn from the commit tee ?ppoihlcd on the memorials of the tity ef Washincti n nod Alexandria, rrported a bill forcstabhshmg the g" verr mcnt of Columbia. This bill c fablishcs a leR.laurt rompised of VrllcHjscof KeprtunU'ircs tolK: chosen anmutN, and a Hint to t chosen bisniiuMty, hy the freemen who have resiVd in the territory 13 months sit paidtases. No crson ti be eligible rs a maji.ber fthe Uoune of He pre Scnttic unless rrsidrntJn the tcrri tary for three-years, md pnesM:l a in chold Cor t)e same time and .Ufvin to be tligihle as a tnemW the Senate unlcas jHAicwcJ of proper ir in Taltie amnuntifte to 500 dollars. i; liCierrea. . .. '- f . Tk. SnA4 .ftmtr,!ft., n of the -wKolebri the report 6f the coro mittee on the propositions of the con- srention oXhio, Mr. V arnum in tne h chair. I Sundry resolutions reported by the ' committee were agreed to. The com mittee rdseand the house concurrea ia ths report, and opdered bills to be brought in. :; On motion of "Mr. tJaf.on the house went, into a ce-m mittee of the wholey Mr. J. C. Sniitfv in the chair,"-on the n. port of tlie comniittee on so much of the President's message as relates to our concerns with the Indian tribes, ajul the establishment of a n'ew seltle- The report of the committee, with slight amendments, was agreed to ; the comnuttee rose ; tlie house con curr.jd.in (heir report, and ordered bills" to be brought in. . . , On" the call of Mr. Newton, the House went into a committee of the whole, Mr. Jo!m C. Smith in the chair oh thc.bil! making an appropriation of S000 dolhrs for the preservation oi tunber on N,uvy-Yards '.and for the im provement thereof, alter some tleonte the committee rose, and the bill ".wu.8 reL-rred to the committecof Ways and Meairs. , , ; Mr. Early fro.m the committed ap-: j pointed on tne meBonai irom v,(-01" .,. , t:. f "... ; gia, and Ihe report ot the Secretary oi War, reported a resolution for mak ing, provision by law for thcpityment of certain mtiitia employed in Geor gia, in 1793 and lroifor the defence of the said state. Referred.-. Mr. Hill reported anew the bill to present the importation, of certain per sons in certain states into which their admission is prohibited. lUfeucd. Tutfuy, Feb. 11. A btlf for the relief of Moses White passed the. thir l time". .'.The house M-ent into a committee on the bill making proviiion for per sons who have byen disabled by known wound received in the service of the Uni ted Stiles during theTevol utionary war. A delvUe of considerable length ensued on the competency of the pro visions of th bill to secure the cnd3 contemplated by it.' Tlie bill provides for tha doch'on by .the dis' net judge on the "application of individuals' for pensions. Dr. r.ustis was in tavour ot a provi sion in the iw.n of that, authorising the secretary of war, to examine each die and, to nuke report to Connn ss. Ta lilitxiu ihiw alUi-atlou tlui-LiU. he moved that the comniiltec'shoulil rise, j when he would. further more the re cpmmitmcntof the bill to select com miltoc. This motion did n t prevail. Several r.infmiinMits were then made, when . the committee roe : r.d rejovt tcd the bill with the ar.undnivr.is, Vhich w:is ordered to lie on the table. About 2 o'clork Mr. Nicholson said he !ud u report to make on a subject which had Wn acted upon with closed doors. The gnU'-Tics were tlcul, j an I t'i2 ho'uv; continued t'ltir sitting I until o'clock, when u adjournment j took plate. -I Saturday, Feb. 12. . The h iu ,e completed the bill for tl e relief of the Kun'erers by the lat2 hie t Vorir.mouth. MrT'SiiutfiifT mide a report res- '.'ftin'i military land warni-i-. Rivir.g futhrr time to the l.oldi-rs oi mi.. I rl' I.UKiwarr.-r.tsto locate tl.c same, to cu ti.i 01 on liss portion ti.n t,') )) .ici-j'. r. llcport agrvca 10, ana 1 bill or h.l'r I to b brought in. Mr. M'ljcr tiuie a report on imiv'.i 01 t .w !'n m s mefcHage s u lats to foiUii ig our fiihtncs. Hi ferred.' On m lion nf Gcnctal S. Smith, the r ,1111,111' i t the whale were dis- rhir.'ed fr.rn the further con'idera tion of tlie report of thj.' committee of commerr-.c and minuUrtures on Ui--ctimina'ingsnd countervailing duties. The trallcri'S went thru cU:a-":l and the home proceeded U coifidciitial buV;ncs, Monday, Feb. 1 4. Mr. I tib presented sundry me mori il from alicin ot Pcnnylvanin, pravir.g for a mliricmion of the na tiratixjtijn art, which being free from the exceptionable passages ton tabed in the former petitions, were refcrnd 1 - A bill supplementary to the ct providing pmporl for the fchipt nd rsv.ls nftl.? U. MaIci, was rcsa . lli'ifil imr miu ni"d. Thc'ri nort of the select commiilce . rcpvftng the militia laws W takrp up and cgrccd lo tfml Mciirs. ar num an! limit r were sppjivtcd tft wait on the PrcMdeht i:h the follow tug re tluun 1 M llrtolvcd. thst the rreiident r theU. Ststsle rtquested to -aritr o the r.tccutivc of each state, urging the iinjortanre and indWr ntdhlc crtkitv of tijrorous exertions cn ne - the) of j no i of. part nf the Stste (vernmcnts, to carry into effer t the militia tjfctcm a ihijitcil by the Nationsl IxgWlature, - , grccably to the pgcr rccrted ta the states rtspectlrely, "by the consti " "mic:, nuuiu a umu liff ihm Ytrnt PAlfTi1"ilt in 'nrtliro ciirV ner the best calculated to insure such a degree of military discipline ' and kno wled ge f tacti cs, as. will under the auspice! of a benign Providence, render the militia a sure and perma' nent bulwari of national defence." About h?lf past two, Mr. Jsichplson called for tie unfinished business of Saturday, on .which the galleries were cleared. Tuesday, Feb. 15. i As soon as the journa.1 of the pre ceding day was read, cn motion of Mr.- Nicholson, the galleries . were ! cleared . . ,. :. A hill to make provision Jbr per sons that have been disabled by known wounds' in; the service of the' Uhited States during the revolutionary war, and a bill in addition to an act more effectually to provide, for the national ' defenceby the establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States, were, read the third time and passed. Mr. Holms made a report from the committee' appointed to enquire whe- ! ther. any and what provision ought to be made by law for allowing. persons. i ho. do, at" tliis time, labour under disabilities in consequence of known wounds recoi ved In tie service of the United Slates, and who have not .heretofore been provided, for ; and were also instructed to enquire-into the expediency of extending the time for the settlement of claims for servK ! ces -rendered, 'ambsvipplies furnished during ihe revolutionary war. Re ferred. - .... -Mr. Randolph, from the committee of ways and means, presented a bill making air-appropriation for the sup port of the navy of the'Ur States for the year 1803. Referred, v Mr. Davis reported a bill for con tinuing in force an act for establishing trading bonnes with the Indian tribes. Bcferrfd. ',' '' The house resolved into a commit tee of the whole on the report of a se lect committee respecting claims a-1 gainst the United States, for the ser vices of the militia -of the - state- of Georgia. ' ' , : : 1 After some debate, the committee rose, reported progress, and had leave to sit agaui. F O K S A.L F, That val liable Pi.inration, WLLL known by ' the name ot Sl'iUXG F 1 v. ld j, io ihi nci 'iiboiuncui oi ut ckcv -1 oint. a,. -t - it7 r - -t but one mile limn the Ferry, and lroiu v itmii.ion, ioiitainii; 6 to acres, one hundred and twenty otvtl.kh ii tid S jinj', itutjy acics vi which is ilcuiiJ. 35 acres itil.tiid Iwamn, bilked atul d.'tcned, and lias butn planted lceial years, ami riodu- ctd CXcci'tr CfapS 'isft (iuiiud tliat it may he wa'ertJ at any tnpe from he Mill ponJ. About 360 acres ot upland, cJcar- cl, (iisquaiiiy viid j,) well rak'uU- t-.d tor l In- nilti:fe o Cori',Cuiti n, ir fnal'jfa : ; about fifty arrisuf .ood uplaii l lo c:cir ; ihe rennin- !ii4 pjrt iV'ivr'll tim tied wiih pine , limbrr, ' :d ver ..ivf nicnt iu tlttj '.an itiii.i. 1 i'i.ire on .'he pre tnifes a two (lory ho.iie, 4.- tcct hmg and 2a wi le, in which there t a geared (2 ilt M;ll, the floocs 4 1.2 f'-ci 'lumeicr, .tnl a Rice Machine that woils t'ght rcflUs. This Mnhire j Is .walked by tic unit water- wheel tint woils the llu.u-s, - fcparulc or both logetfic'r, on fu limple a 1.1. I pun uui any coinmoi vjrj crur may n. kc 1 lie nctciuiy rtpairf. I wpen rnjuift'l. AlS, a hr;rk Cr 48 feel long and 22 feet t !e, hifly new cover ed ; adwcl tiotiP;, pitched, and a iiumlrol tut hiHifc. , The above deferred LafiJi lay un the notth-cill Kicr. ami there . it a creek mnuing throhgh it navj ' gab!c for fmall foati, marly to the centre, in litiutmn tor range is equsl to any in the county, ' Ii .lilputable cooJ tttics will be mile, an J .immediate pollefliuR t-i ven to the punhifer. Any perfuo wiuunj! to rurchale fai'l Plantation w ill nleafe apply I the fuhferiher at (irern-FieUr near ' WiMnjroo. IIKNRY HALSEYi Alluin Salt, and fourth prool UumJ Juft received, .uul lor fale by ; - D. SMITH. fcanuryti tv, . , FOR S A LE - Cheap for Cajb, : 3 or 4 likely country born Negroes. Apply, to j: the Printer." March 3.' ' Wanted on C haute Two vefTcls'to Il'ad'For Europe, and one . lor the Wefj. Indies, for whith a liberal price will be gi ven by , I . BE ATT Y. Feb. 24. ' . t ! THOS. Wilmingion, WiiMiNcrott, March id, 1802. , ' ''-X: Lately imported in. several Vessels and for sale under the direction of Joshua Potts y 51 Puncheons 3rd proof Rum' prime quality. , ' . 22 Hhds. Molasses, from Martinique 10 Do. Sugar, ' St. Lucia, "56 Harrels do. . Grenada, 10 Bags Coffee,- ' St. Domingo, 25 Quarter casks Sherry Wine, A Casks Linseed Oil, 3 o Kegs Spanish Brown, ground in oil, 30 Tons SwedislBar Iron, 25 Cwt. ditto, Steel, in boxes, 1 Bundle German Steel, 7 Ditto, Blistered ditto, 9 Ditto, Crawley ditto,. 18 Casks .Nails, 8d. and 6d. 5 BoxesCpttonCards,No. 6,8)9, 10, 2 "Ditto, wool ditto, No.1 6. - 130 Bolts Dutch Canvas. . ". Also for salt, ' ' AMERICAN PRODUCE. Tobacco, t J'ork, FLOUR, Dker Skis, . SdwtbLvMnER, I Cartas Machine Ship Bread. Laud,' ALLOW, Beks-)Vax 2 Nmr Boats, .' Ju(l importf d, And to be fall at reaftnahle- prices . for Cjb or Produce. AUBADOES, Montfc- rat, and St. Croix j hum So.ir in hhds. aitd bairtls, ColTccin barrels and bags, Surinam MoiaUVs, RiifTij Iron, by the ton or cwt. N. E. Rum, &c. JOCELIN, GAUTIER, & Co ncr oihfr o. ' alierii'F's S:I(3. On th 18' Day f March ntxt, WILL 0L SOLD- Vitltr the Ct'irt.Ilitrie in ih'n lttu; T WO aluaMi: Lotsof Ground; one fnuatcd on theeit fidrot Front-Street, afljoining Johii Mar. tin and Dr. Dc RolFoU ; the other - J I . ... ! ' 1: on the weil fl ic ot faid flrcet,' j ift 1 each, lo any pcrfon apprehendirg bwlow Mr- John Bradley's white:! any of il.cm, on their being dcli lumfe an I adjoining. Major jo in ! vcrej .to John Loid, Efq. in Vil WrfU cr's Lot, on , the wharf the . mington ; or Ninety dollars for the proptTty of John Blakely, devcaftd to fa'.itv fuiulry executions to me dire fit J ALSO, A Hmifc k Lot on Third. flrect. the projiciiy of MiclucJ Kenan, deceafed, to fatisty an execution, lha Executor cl Hugh Campbell, deccjfe.l, . faid Kenan. it;., di imui idtmi ci rr WilminglofiJan. 27. j is o r 1 c r... T! UK Cnnirlnt ilhin of Fun taincand Tarb, is this d.r, - r 1 - by mutual confent, didolrcd. All Pci fans v ho have dcnm.d, on the liid conccrr, ai well at " " ' ..,.11 F. I'untaine U Co. are rrqi.cllcJ to exhibit ' tlicm for fcitlcrreiit without delay and thnle inc'ebtcd in cither firm, arc foliated to make immediate payment. F. F ON TAKE. A. TAR I? IE. Wilmington, Nov. 21, 1801. Ten Dollars Reward. TTCILL be given for taking ip V Y aiiJdclivct'nuto me. a run. away negro felloW well known by the name of Si'ARROW,.hom I . . -L-r 1 a.i.,.- it ; Toomrr, Lfq. If Sparrow will come in. aoJ deliver hiinfclf up to ... ' l . . 1 . me wlinm ime niumn irom inn dale, he lhilHe pirdonrrt. All rttfons hereby forbid iiiiDOUiiPKt "ftwiii-r, vi -vaTfiirL : I jm awa nhm prni. Wilathjtun, Fib. 24th, 1803. FOR SALE N boar4 the fchopner Adven. ture, ljine at Jehu M'Lcl. lan's wharf, a few baTxelscfxcel- lent pickled Mackerel & Herrings. (AU0 tanner s Uil in tierces and barrels. - ; JOHN BUTTER WORTH. March 10. LAST NOTIGC ALL perlons rcfuiing wtthm tha county of N. Hanover, & who have not paid their taxes for5 the year 1801, and arrearages for 1 800.x arc rtfpeiveljr rcqnelled to come for ward and pay the fame, on or bc- and the fore the hrlt day pfvthe enfuing cruftty court, otherwise they will be dealt witlv as the lawdir-ccts. Ir Wm. BLUD WORTH,, ShflT. February icth, 1803. .- Ninety Dollars Rcvyard. T7 LOPED from the HermitiP )ii the 10th ol' this inftant, the C ' I 1 VI .1 c j ioiiowing iNegroeSj Dciongrng xor -merly o John Burgwin, Ei, but mey are now. my property, viz. ABRAM,"a carpenter, who is well known in and a!om "Wilnung ton as a Hddler he took oft", with him his wite named HANH AH, about 34 years of age,, and ' their daughter a likely young girl nf about 15 years ot age named J Libfcii. and two younger children, boys, . named MARCUS and NEGER. NED, a Biackfniiih, a likely young fellow, about 22 years 4f age is tali and (lender made, and fmooth , fated, hat a wif at FavcttGville, the property of Mrs. Vance, - to which place It is probable he maj bend his courfc. .. . JEM, a likely youngjejlowr, a bnut 26 years old, hfefiav a wife ths property of Mrs. M. Jones, iat i W limine: on i named G race, wh !will no doubt entertain hioi ; - alfo .two of his bfothers,' . LONDON and ZEBB-, the firfl it about 10, the other about 15 years cf age, Londoa is a ' very, fmooth' faced likely boy, Zcbb is rather awkward and fcrawny. JEHU, a likely fmooth faced ynung'fellow, is tall and fleodtt, about 22 years old, he was hireJ hft ycar-to Mi. Ualfryat Green" Fields, and has a wife there qarned Amy, who I fuppofe .will harbour him. , AJAX, an old lufly .tfellow, I rA.ik c...i r . l . ..4i. upwarTTs of co vcars old. All the fa:d Nt grot fa:d Negroes (the lafl'cx- ceptcd) are young and likely. and all peak very plain Er.flilh. m and. are extremely 1 laufible . in deception ; Abram has a rupture, ' but is notwithstanding active .'ana (Iron?. Ten Dollars will be paid for whole irrproportibn, on leig ilr- j livcrtd as.alnrelaid or lectircd ia ary i;cal in this (late ihat the ftjbrcriber may have them. .GEORGE C. CLITUEnALL.. ff.uiry 26. tf. 1 willt;e FIFTY DOLLAR- for pprehending the faid Nrgroci, in ad dition lo the above reward. . JOHN liURGWJtfk Mirth 10. notice. A LLpersotn indebted to the estate. 11 m ....... l 0 Win.arm Jonei, ctec. ore re- 4 k of qeeuiomke paymeniirnracoiatcir 1 T lh.c ho h5 .dcminJ . ' f ruild their arrnunt properly at tented, for payment. One of the ub- aenbtrs, will attend at SouUi-W ai injton on the 10th of March next, for the purpose of collecting the dcbti due aid estate. .DAVID JONT.S, ..)P . . j a. Mi'.s iu.umvonTii,,1 .r: Flruary 10., . ADVERTiSF.MF.HT. Th? fubfcriber acam . qT- , fen for file hiivi!uil!e rljniinon'ca n"T hlie r. F01 ih coavtMcoes . ! p-chrM, ih neb land, fh.ll be fa JJ .cipiuljeiilf. in-nii. Tha lent i!l I modeitte. rrqiirtJ i l rtid dotap, ilic rcfiduiii tweUt and'f'ita ciriih'. , M.SAMPSON. November tt. . 1 lw an uiiurciiiiu III MIC Ilp.lminff WuCmcli. ii want. d at tins olhce. t .
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