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' ' - ' . . . s", ; ' ' ' ' "OA 1 ' I I K'A-ir' iV' A 'sS7 ill -'-fv ' 'x-';v A...y.-K vC B9 tmu) irun'E. J SAUSDUltY, C.....TUESDAYtBEPTMDEB 23 182 VOL IX . ...NO 4M. I- . rit f W (if r rM, M i ttt teruaf Ik WMlrrs tmiiiiul Ull kraa UUr,4, u4 will krmtirr k m I .. f a.Un a4 4 lilf jr I t !! Mir, If H l'. .. ft. rrr nli k aw.tlM". m (Uo ura- ,mh f M Irtltw, Hfllll all ' M'4 ! a , ul to iwrirl at Su '' it" n 0 .l ak. vf rr.U WW U? V nHit'Hiln'; Uf .: Volet in the several - States. i TW following article pay be useful . ' There l no K!iiICl iubiect which ouehi J eng?K " m,fta ne .P0P,e ": . ' -"1.-5. m . i 1)F -Virjfinu row AHnli.j,tms;jniin jne t BMwlittnLtf their co&siifotioit. Thry thit ifu'rpout nd hey will ere. Ioor bs . called opoo to lelcct therefor, iuitable re preMDOtivet. It hit occurred to us that ai the elective privilege ti the grnd con Bervstor of the rij;ht of U might be well to prepare t brief .view of the rjuli- fiction-aow. xequtred for vwere m thk several ttatet of toe Union, "our cidzem generally may bettei avail themselves of the tight which experience afford, it) the formation of their opinion on ibis head,' end have accordingly done ho. It will be' seen that Virginia atand slone with her freehold qualification. S(nt Spectator.. In J?ew llampsblre-evcry male inhab 3ant 3 1 years of age, three month in the state students, paupers, fee. xcpted. ::s In MaIsachT)setr eitry .(psupefs and persons under j;uardinhip -excepted,) -one fear ' In th state and six "nromfirln th fie effetilbiieThavmiif pa ' two years, unless exempted therefrom by . . .... In Rbode IslandNo onititu:ion--By. cbirter of Charlri II. all freemen vote. In Connecticut, every white male citizen having a legal residence i for six montris, with a freehold of seven dollar per bh j num. and white males en roll in the nnli'ia one year, or beint; exempt frm military duty by law, having paid a stte tax within the year, and n( good moral character. InTermrht Every matt ofquief and DeacenSle behavlourVonc rear in the state. In N. Jersy All inhabitants 12 months ' resident or worth clear estate 01750 proc Lunation monev. Lin Pennsylvania Every freeman who Ulnar -resweo- fw o y.er u,. ine. uate .ana paid rtaxTand the son! of luch tetween 31 and 3 wttnoui me psymem oi a tax. A In Mf viand AU free white males 2 1 " yeara"cf ageV b fng re sided one year in the state, and tisTrnohths In the" county. la .North iCarpJipsATI free men with' a freehold of JO acres, and a residence ot one -year for senators j and el) freemen residents J. jnontbit hxinK paid .ue. for members f the houe of common. "li Sbulrfnaverf fiehitt: citizen, having resided two years in the -tate, with a-freehold of AtJ acresor lon lot-possessed-lor. six, months $ or not having such freehold, or lot, a t-esidence oTsTx :moni5iirinh"e:nfltiQn.rdt5trict .where he offers to vote and the payment fa tax within the year of three shillings sterling towards the support of the state government. In. Georgia All citizens and inhabi tantt, who have paid taxes required of tbem, and rsaided aix months where they ote. In Louisiana Every Tree white male citizen, residing therein one year, and having natd a tax or being a Ireeholder. In Kentucky Ail free white male cit izens, two yean in the county where they tote. In Ohio Ever jwhite male inhabitant, one year therein, and having paid a state or county tax. In Tennessee Every freeman an in habitant of the state, if a freeholder, may vote in the countv where the freehold lies without being a resident thereof If not possessed of a freehold he mutt have resided six. months when he offers to vote . n Missitiippl-Every free white male person a year in the state, and ix months in the county, serving in the militia or paying a tax. In Illinois white male inhabitants, alx months in the state. ' y In Missouri All free white male eiti- zens, one year in the stale and ihree months in the eountte In Alabama Every white male of law ful age having resided one year in the atate, and three months in the colinly. In Indiana AIL white mal&v.duies one year in the atate. In New York Every male citizen of X lb 'age of St V eif fiUM jear in the state, " and six mohtha.in the town or county where be offers to vote, having paid a tax within the year, or legally served as a militiaman or fireman or labored upon the public highways kc. In Maine Every freeman before the election students, paupers, etc. excep ted. , In Vrieinia Flft icrei of unimoroved ,(nd la the county, or twenty five acresj . f l.-i ' a' - m. a m. m the count y whcrtviKe land lies provided said land has been owned by him for six months betoTeT sf ded-to himrw-rnmo br -maTrltge prtlht . t nn imnrovcu.iut in any corpoaate town. thereon. A person oning land at above, in different toant.es, ' may vote in each tounty for deleKatetr but'cao oqIt gie one vote for a senator, or for a member of ronton.: in the s.mo district ICT1? In every -case votem re trfjutrrd A, be . Citizens' r.tb.'lTjMicd.Si4tt by i1"r-ftiiHH"-lgiMi'ffn- i . t An Imported C'ew. The ship Alex andcr, h., just brought for CoIT Pow ell, of Philadelphia, an extraordinary improved Durham short-horned Cow which produced in England, as appears by certiftcatf , 20 quarts of milk a day, in June last, and . afforded from the milk of seven days 19 1-2 lbs. avoirdu pois of butter, and had continued to give milk until the birth of her calf. f'andalla, .'.Vnoi', jfuf. 1 1 .The town of fialcm, at the Lead Mines in this State, was commenced in 1826. We learn fr.dm the Journal printed at that place,, that it now has a population of near aeren huh-.dred:"Tnee-fe.Jocly.tlwj stores and warr houses, twenty-! wo porter 'cellars arid grocerA jl goodly number of lawersand yaicMus aud Keiieial .jywrtmerHf houses and stores is 195: and 46 new pUirdings are goin r un.-; There have bten 75 -steam boat and .33 keel boat arrivals sinre 1st March. About ci$ht mitihnt fiounit of lead were cxpnir'ed during the yt-ar ending 1st of June last. "The popu lution in the neitehborbood' of the Mines is estimated at 1 0,000 Galena is nearly 300 miles N. N. W. from this place. The Cincinnati Republican offers a bet of JftlOUO that Jarkson will receive the electoral vote of Ohfo ; g 1000 on the electoral vote of Kentuckv; 81000 on Indiana; and 83000 that he has a mujori ty of the electoral votes of the U. States The money to be lodged in the office of Mr. Gilmore, exchange broker. A" heavy "ihock-of an earthquake wis felt a' Portland, (Mine). on the 14th ult. af 10 (J'clof-k. P. M. The windows rattlrd. and the houses were' shaken. "'.The weather, at the time, was clear. The entire dwelling cf a barber has been discovered at Hercutdtietim. His s hop, ttten t , - bene hes atoej e ven the plnshichjere used for the coiffure of tnfdiet?!? iraordinary preservation. - -The New York Stafttman sava. ' That ptimatiff,. , ... ,. . .., .unantnhowleai, Umbarty popUrrraakaand a T s 1 UA a J a J a aV a a m exotic, the files of which have invaded our shores. and driven hack the natives of our own woods, is now, we hope, proscribed by by universal consent, and will be exter minated as soon as possible." , Mr Plant. The gardener of Trince Leopold has lately succeeded in producing the sir "plant, which was never before known to flower in this country, with flowers ss in China. The air plant has the wonderful property of living wholly on air, and is suspender! by tbe Chinese from the eeilintrs in :heir rooms, which re adorned by its beauty and ptr fumed by its fragrance. London fiafter. Sftond thlidhood i stated in the Dosion rullc:in, that a lady in Monmouth, state of Maine, now 88 years old, has had within the last three years, a new set of teeth, a new head of hair, and nets r yea.... beinir now able to read newapjpers with- but spect acles, efter having btcu dcpiivcd of sight for some time. At the late term of the New-York Court of Sessions, John Votey, sged 23, was tried for assaulting his mother, aged Jy ,eirt by pusMngnerigatnsrthe-waH nd otherwise ill treating her. He plead guilty to thav charge, and was sentenced to imprisonment at hard labour in the peni" The Pendleton fS.'C.) Messenger an jjoupcea the death of Jphrj. jy iUon EsqJ htely swReprescntatiye in Uongress,! rom South Carolina. He bad been in i health for some time, but his death was suddco and unexpected. AS OBLlGVfO EPISTLE. Sir.- To avoid all proceedings unpleasant, 1 beg you will pay what la due i If you do youll tbUgt m at present i If yoo dont, then I must atit yaj oi lami wim a nouve on it, neia lor me o in fee simpl, qualify a man to vote . ti Pamd at the firi$ Setno'nty th Canyreii 1TXItlr 4!Lrt-Jhzinff tjiejfitailiihraenf of anji - PMJjfaukLtfMi flt Peosacola .A U enacted by the. aenajt mi iou of rrfir.ettntfittvct the United Stye, if omenta ii congreu aurmottd, Th,t the Secretafy-of - Wa,. ber end he is -heveby, authorized arid required to prbcurt, soon as it can" be effected, on reasonable termsy site for an Arsenal on tfte, waje- of Mobile or Pensacola Days; and to esusV wrje-TrtctKhmtmiilcirlfaraei jr w uccuicu proper, jor me sate keeping of arms and munitions of war of the United States, for the Mexican Gulf frontier l and that for these purposes the sum or tuty thousand dollm be, and the same Is hereby appropriated. A. STEVENSfW. Speaker .of the House of Representative J. Q. CALHOUN, Vice President of the United States, and rreaiaentof the Senate. Approved s 24 May, 1828 JOHN QUIVCT ADAMS MO. LDI. Ah Act to authorixe the Selection of laldi for the benefit if a Seminary of Learning, in the State of Alabama, instead of other lanus here. tofore felecttCd BE it rnactrdby the tenate and haute ot simcnw m .tanrem otumota, i hat the TTust:nirflhe University t the State of n ui i timer inr paici'is issuea lor lection twelve, the North e4i. quner of section seventctni the NotS east quarter of siictiriiV twenty eigVththo'EasrfiaTT i)f the North east quarter of section thir i v frir, in Township four, -siie eleven West, in the Huntsv:lle Lano District, and to select a like quantity in lieu thereof, of any of the public lands of the United States, in said Smie) and that, on such relinquishment being made by the Trus tees ss aforesaid, patent shall Issue to the purchasers from, the United States, of sai'l hmla. or Heir assignees. Approred: 24 May, 1828. to. mx. An Act to authorire the legislature of the State of Illinois to tell and convey a part of the land rest rrrd and granted to said State for the use :of the Ohio Ssljnev - - BE it enacted by the tenate and houte qf repreifntativei of the United Stalet of America is fOBreat tttiembUdt -That the-i Legislature of the State of Illinois shall be and ia hereby authorized and empow ered to cause to be sold and conveyed in urn manner, and on such terms and con dkionv,. as said Lcitislature-ftball by law direct, surh part or parts of the tract of land reserved and. grantedJa ...Mid State, for "(tie use' and in p'port of The Sajf Wwltv known by the name of the Ohio S .line, in the coufity of Gallatin, in the said State, ml to apply the proceeds of .such sale to ;ynvi ,w P fl"' .UlWVVXIl Ifl.BUVM nCMSv l bf JW hereafter dimt f Pide Thai I the Legislature shall not sell and convey more than thirty thousand acres of the land resrrved and granted for the use of the Sine aforesaid Approved : ?4 May. 1833. O. LXXll. An Act to aid the State of Ohio in extending . in j Uijuni lanal ;rom Uaton to Ike Erie, and frrant a quantity of land to said State to aid in the construction of the Canals au thoriaed by lat and making donations or unus 10 ccnasn persona in Araansas I erniory HE it enacted bu the tenate and houte o rrfiretrntativrt of the United Statet of America in Conret attembled, That there lie, and is herrhr gran e-t to the State of Onio, for the purpse of aiding said State in extending the Muma Canal from Day ton to Lake Erie, by the Maumee route, a quantity .of land, equal to one half of five sections in width, on each side of said Canal, between Dayton and the Maumee river, at the mouth of the Anglatze, so far as the same shall be located through the. public land,' and reserving-eactr alternate section of the land unsold to the United States, to be selected by the Commissioner of the General Land OflV e, under the di rection of the President of tbe United States ; and which lnd, so reserved '.o the United States, inattTior-be-sold forless Ihsn two dollars and fifty cents per acre. The said land, hereby-granted in the Stste of Ohio, to be subject to tbe disposal of the Legislature of said State, for the purpose' aforesaid and too other : Ptovi ded, Thar said canal, -wheav-eompletcd fhall be, snd forever remain, a public highVavV forthe use ofUbp Government of the Vniteli "States't free" from an? 1611 or other charge, whatever, for any proper ty of the United States, or persons in their service, paasing through the same i And firovldtd, also, That the extension of the said Miami canal shall be commenced within five years, and completed within twenty years, or the State shall be bound to pay tj the United Stales the amount of any landa previously sold j and that the title to purchasers, under the State, shall be valid XecSjnrf be it further enacted, That ao Boon as thVrbutFof said 1anat shall be roeatedrt nd egreewr-eakf-ehrte H shall be the-doirof-the jQevernor thereof, kateajfc fv aa' sV "i'tt''' Kl.aVae' wlafc Km betnrlihall Re reafter be,'nutnor- ized to superintend , the 'construction of said canal, to examine, and ascertain the particular lands to which 'the'aaidstate will be entitled under the provisions ot this act, and report the. same to the .Sec- maryvBfltbe?Tisnfya.3of;the t --; " . '!- ..-.. "Sec. 3. Jrid be It further enacted, Thai Pie State of Ohio,, under the authority ol tie Legislature thereof, after the selec lion shall have, been so made, ss afore-' sUd, shslt have power to sell snd convey the whole, or any part of said land, and give a title, in fee simple, therefor to the purchaser thereof. Sec. 4 And be it further enacted, That the State of Indiana be, and hereby is au thorized to convey and lelinquish (o the State of Ohio, upon such terms as may be agreed upon by said states, all! the right and interest granted to the said State of Indiana, lo any lands within the limits of the State of Oi.ioj bv an act, entitled, M An Act to grant a certain quantity of land to the State of Indiana," for -.he purpose of aiding said state in opening a canal, to connect ih..aten.oM ahosh river with those of Lake-Erie,'' approved on '"! ecoftd-of Marchr one- thousand., eight hundred and twenty-seven ft he -State) of Ohjo to hold aaid land on the same con dition Upon' which it was granted to the State of Indiana, by ibjBlXt aforesaid.- bed. 5. And belt Jurt her enacted, 1 hat there br, and hereby is, granted to the State of Ohio five hundred thousand acres of the lands owned by the United Stales, within the said state, to be selected as hereinafter directed, for the purpose of aiding the State of Ohio in the speedy payment of the said debt, or the inter est th-reon, which has heretofore been, or which mny hereafter be, contracted by said state, in the construction of the canals within the same, undettaken under the authority of the laws of said state now in force, or that may hereafter be enacted for the extension of canals now making; which land, when selected, shall be dis posed of by the Legislature of Ohio, for that purpose, and no other j Provided, The said canals, when completed or used, shall be, and forever remain, public high ways, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any' toll 'or charge whatever; for any property of the United State St or persons in their service falsing along" the same : And provided further, That the said CBn!s, already commencedv shall be completer, in seven years from the iprovarof. tbU.jcit.ot.heri. wise the State ol Ohio shall stand bound to pay over to the" United States the . amount , which any lands, sold by hei, within"that!time,"may3a the validity of the tittes derived front the state by such sales, shall not be affected by thit failure. Sec 6. And be it further enacted, That the selection of the land granted by the fifth section of this act, may be made un der the authority, and by the direction of the Governor of the State of Ohio, of any lands beloneinRtoihe United States with in said State, which may at tbe time of se lection be subject to entry at private sale, and within two years from th approval of this act : Provided, That, in the selection of the lands hereby granted no lands ahall be comprehended which have been re served for the uss of the United States, is alternate sections, in the grants hitherto made, or which may bo made during the present session of Congress, of land . t a, a within the said state, lor roads ana canait : And provided, That all lands so selected shall, by the Governor of said stste, be re ported to the office of the Register of the district in which the land lies, and no lands shall be.diemed to be selected, un til auch report be made and the lands so selected shall be granted by tbe United States to the State of Ohio. Sec. 7. And be it further enacted. That this act ahall take effect, piovided, the Legislature of Ohio, at the first session thereof, hereafter to commence, snaij ex1 press the assent of the state to the several provisions and conditions hereof and un less such expression of assent be made, this set shall be wholly inoperative, ex cept "Wfir as to authorixe the Owwroor of Ohio to proceed in causing selections of said land to" be made, previous to the aU next esrio4,et Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That each head of a family,, widow or aingle man, over the age of twenty-one years, actually settled on that part of the Terri tory of Arkansas, which, by the first ar tide of the treaty between tbe United Stales and the Cherokee Indians, West of the Mississippi, rstiftca the twent; -intra day of May, one thousand eight huttdred and twenty-eight, has ceased to be e part of said Territory, who ahall remove from such settlemet! a - wording to the provis ions of thaMreaty-ehall huthorize" lo- e nter-with 4 be-prop JUgUte-( the Land Ofltciia. Arkatisaa. . ' ' . ' V" f"J j ntft in that Terrt-' " lory, the sale of which is authorised by ' law, and in conformity with the lines of ibepuWio survey vL ay. iime j Vulda . two years from the passage oTi his ctj and upon presenting the certificate of ' such entry to, the Secretary of the Tea- tier, or to nis, per or meir neirs. lor tn lands so entered, as a donation from the ! i i ' . . - . . . . 1 United States, as an indemnity for tbe im provements and losses of such settler oa- der the aforesaid treaty. ' -". i Sec. 9. And be it further enacted Thi" the Reiiiiter and .Receiver of the Land Offl e Jo which application mar Le mdtl' to enter such lands, shall be authoiized ts. take the proper testimony of. ruth (ftal settlrment and subsequent jtmosaK as in cases of pre emption "lieretofvie granted o nctu l sellers, for which a reasonable I compensation shall be made to sui n Re KiMi-rs and receivers, by tbe vnttcd . Stetes t . -, - - -i'-.'s i.S;:!..: Approved 24 May, 1821 ,. ' " ,.: ' . li - xa. sxaxn : ;,..V''': ' An Act to revive and continue ia force an ad ewtM4-tJsauteU4r T ' were diaaBied lj'Vi". m&&jj' "" Bevolutjqruy war. BE it enacted bu the tenate and houte f rrpretentaiivtt. of . the . United . State tf j: America in Corgrett attembled. .Tht the actV entSilea An air to prbvi"e"Torpe sons who were disabled by known wound, received in the Revolutionary wr,Tpaa- sed on the tenth day of April one thousand . eight hundred and six, and- iimtveti as ia -- said act declared, to the term of six years, and afterwards reviveo and continued la force for and during the term of .six years, by an act, entitled u An act to re vive and continue in force 1 An act to pro vide for persons who. were disabled bjp'TT'' known wounds, received in the Revolu- tionary wr, and for other purposes, pis sed on the twenty fifth of Apiil, in the ". year one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and afterwarda revived and con tinued .-in force fortbo terra of one years by an act entitled An act to revive and continue In force an ct, entitled Aw .act to provide .foLperiorii by known wounds, received in the Rro" IutIohaffrar?';a'em'(l day of May, io-tbe year one thousand ..'Z.: eight hundred and twcnty,"iind further re vived andcoMinuctlitt Xotce for the 1e'rna" of six years, by an act entitled A act t revive and continue in roue Ar act tn4 pt.Plide.Ior persoSfc m:mti'iAj.,), known -wounds, feceied in the Reydo- i tionary .war," passed on the Jourth dy. of Z February, in the jear one thousand eight ? " hundred and twenty -Two, ibalt be, end ther sil act It herby7T?lf d and cuonUesied in full force and effect for end during the term of aix years from and after tbe pas sage of this act, and from thence unto tbe end of the next session of Congress : Provided, That any evidence which hae been taken to support any claim of any person disabled in the Revolutionary war, under the authority of the act of fifteenth May, one thousand eight hundred and: twenty, reviving and continuing; in lore) for one year " An act to provide for per sons who were disabled by knowa wounds, . received ip the Revolutionary war," shall be reccivethand acted upon by the Secre tary of War, in the "same manner as said act was stilt in force, snd had not eX- I'irrd ; And provided atto, That this act end any thing contained in tbe act hereby revived and continued In force, shall eot be construed to repeal or make void the fourth section of an act entitled M An act concerning invalid pensions," pasted the third of March, one thousand eight hm dred and nineteen and the" said rotirU- section of the said last mentioned .act.... shall be, and the same Is hereby declared to be, and lo continue to be in full force and effect ; any thing in the aaid act here by revived and continued in force to the contrary notwithstanding. 'tdn'Stnt farther rwarfrrf.-That- the right any person has, or hereafter mar acquire, to receive a pension ia vir tue of any law of the United States, shall . be construed to commence at the tiose f MMlJ.lu..ltl. lAillmnn.. hunu.ftt tA ttfeM act hereby revived and continued in force. Sec. i. And be'it further enacted, TkatT ' the aien:aIor the iMtmentof DensjotuL la . .. . inyaaa pensioners oi me unueu is:esiji ' iuure be required to giveoonfla, with to " .! . . at . oi more sureties, to oe approvea ay the' Secretary of the Department of VVart la such penalty as he sfull direct for the faithful discharge of ihe duties cftn&dxd. ' to them, rsspectively. Approved : 24 lKa f
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