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BY AUTHOlUrV.
ACT : Incorporating: the Columbia
;isuran4e Company ojf Alexandria. j!
e 'its Enacted bif the.Si'natc
Mtuse MUiepreseniativesqf the' U--
JitrhblM, I'hp.t theCoiumVuan Insu
nin c, )mpai ly of Alexandria, 'wtijcjh
16 meq and eitablislied lin
ttitj tbu ri at Alexandria on the twcn-
I te i glup day of April, in the yw
thous.snd eight hundred ahd
eli, be add. theyjare hereby crik
hod p hue, md by. that name
shall hive succession, shall sue Hd
ted J
bs'ijf di ifftpiead and. be ji'nipleacleiL'
i: QVCilaritdtbt, case, ,bv bill 03 y
Ai-r intj I bdrore any. judge' or; jusq &t
fid ii all courts ot law ana eouit.v.
2 ibid-be it further' en a
j 'pital-'ofithi; - said C6m'j:pl
i ii W)vf. consists ; of two ,
sed in writing,
signed by the Pre- and he is hereby authorized and re- cn, Eliza JNl'Cabe and Eliza M'Lin, Stewart Sallv
Aiin-I
make in said district! anv moniesrheoderji
may have paid into said office on the
north-east! quarter jf sectioti. nunv
bered twenty one pf township six;
and ranjre nine ealst. in said dis
trict : and; the regisjter of thesaid
1 ' J rn .'If- 11 ' " ' " . t. ! Tfi . " -
ianu omce
fM-l1 are named shews7 tionL theiristeM''have:foind
t mative niertts. 1 ppsat to lo so in thisltbss-ItW
-iie next class was compose
ranees Carnev
vman Maria
sident, & attestfed by the Secretary ; quired, to jpet-mit Joel Ear wood to riassed Ian approved examination on and Gedrire: Sears i-V
ana 10 seu uc snare or any srocxnoi- . iransier, to any entmoi lanas ne m ;y r cngusq grammar ana parsing. 1 he wish to make the
ry security for any part thereof that
may be unpaid ; clso to 'sell, if the
security, Which ijmaj have beeh given
bemanifestly. impaired and deficient,
and such stockholder shall fail to
make it satisctdry when thereunto
required ; aad Jfurther to sell if such
stockholder shpjl fail to! pay instal
ments when derrj:mded nor shall
anv such sale preclude the liability of
any such stockholder, hi sf jexecutofs &
administrators, the endorser orieft-
!Lrawoii
J
6 " - -,'
mm
dorsers, pr acj' security he may
have given, from making gcrod any:
further, injury Mich maybe sustain
ed.
-Sec. 5: Ami?)
That thesaid If resident arid Direct-
i it fitrih
further enacted
!
ofs shall vcondjuat business in the
tovn of Alexandria, in the District-
of Columbia tahtthev shall keep pro-
' w - a - i a i
hall Dermiit trie said
II V
wood to viith draw-hds entry for the
i ! - -
quarter section aJotsaid. '
11. OIL AY, Spertker
- A
tewart
I!
ere
an
4
i-Ffances- Vail. Thev
alwned on' parsing in the
tr$e part of the Sequel to the Enfc-
isn neaaer, acquittea themselves
.vellvarjd; are named in the order of
oj me tiouse of Representatives, tneir respective merits. .
j(pHN GA1LLARD, Ik ( Nfff more advanced, was.es-
identhf'the Spnlitr -m trintirir' ' aniined on, parsincr in the Seouel
feeneralvL as well in noetrv as m ose.
; ! -. ' i ' f f i ' . i.
president of the o enlite,pro tempore.
January 2, 1818.4-Approved, S
: - i JAIES MONROEl
RESOLUTION direcjting the procure-!
- nient of certain laws.; If i
". '1 i - ' - : ! f i
' jBc". it. enacted by- the; Senate. j hidfi
Housasf Representatives oj mefCf-
nited states oj America in Congress
assenifjltd.Tivdt orthe laws oassed
per books andrecord thpjr proceed- j at first and second sessions of
jngs inerem,ta
May and the h
in evervr vearJ
on tns nrst uay ot tue rCurteenh Congress, remaining
day of November, in tne office of the Secretary of State,
nev shall declare a v, H"i'm A
dividend, of so Mch of .thfe clear pro- i tae office bf the Clerk of the House
fits as ihey mavj ceem advisable, and
within ten days thereafter shall Way
the sa me! to the, stockholders : but. it
shall hdt he lav.'ul for, the! said' P re
nd Directors to include in
m . ' t
rM vhi
arid seventy seven
n shares of fifty. dollars el
i. s. i ' a i r - .i . i
-jbe! nerrafeed whenever thtj
irlt'S5 of the said uGmpanv.-'.in th
j!f the President and D
un-ion
t
i
tcs forj the time being may requne
,fto
million
thousacd
hi
an extent not
exceeding
le year on
re
ma?
tlii
firs
one
df dollars in like shares.
And be ii further endfteJy
hat the existing board of Presidett
y(nd Directors of siid company
jrVe in those capacities' until
tnfc mi
S'iddv of Nov'r. in th
J iOrtten; days 'before which pirioc
iujiie nouce snail De given oy tife
sWi President and .Directors : to thje
SBckholdiirs that an electio l wlllbV
hjld Ori that-dby ; and they sha I ai
ppfut two or more, other Stock ho ders
jg rjommissioners, to-ouperintenu tne
piSie ; at Vhich election everv Stock-
shall .be entitled to eive One
f -
holder
voje for
in hi ; n'
each shas'j which has stock!
ime twenty days List preced-
: r , to r s e 1 eye n pe rsOtt s . b e in g s :oc k-h-jd.-rs,
citizens of the United State i
ar4 residents of the District ot Co-S
ltnv'ia, or of the' county of Fairfax,
ihirjJhia, as Directors bfsaiqorV
Joaiih.; The persons thU3;.e'iefte5,
sJill, at their 'firs t mee ting, pi'ocbed.
qjmwith to fix the salary ot the! Pre-
et, and atterwards to his deletion
m their own body, and shall con-
tiflue in office until the snrrepdino
ellction of Directors, and no ldntre.
rnder the same rirulations shall an
lection" be repeated annuallv.J But
: f one happens not to be; made on the.
i " W hereby limited, this charter ;shalf
v. laereiorepe voiu, proviaea an
I iction be completed within -thirty
Uv$ thereafter;' ; Nq person: shall
ontinue President orDirector after
asing to be a: Stockholder. !
Sec. 4. And be it furthpr 'ennrtpd.
.i .1 r- .. i ' i
rresioent. and Directors
sident
such d
risic 'wn
tea, no
thirds
vadendi
Ich has
I to d
f the
i if
the' half iyearjj1
other third t
fund ofltwenty
the premium of any
not actually termina-
tide! more than two
of Representatives, and fifteen c6
pies in thej office of the Secretary j of
the Senate! for the use of their mem
bers respectively. j I -f '.'
1 1 , . ; : 'Tj , , H . C f JAy , Speaker W
ej the HoUse oj Representatives.
JOHN CiAlLLARD,ft
uia" lvp President of the Senate, ore tempore,
profits, unttL by;! Febr isiSApproved, j j
appropriauon oFthe j . f T Crnl L
lereot, ja'l contingent
thouanddollars shall I
be formed; anil so often ks the fund
d by losses, the said
Directors shall con-
t ii i
snail do impair
President and
tinue tlu half
aforesaid until
amount before
Sec. b. Arm
That eveVv D
j
p'resent at the
dividend, in v
section of this
JAMES MONROE.
:' V- .-1- ' V
AN ACT making furtlier provision for re
pairing the public, buildings.
i Be it enacted bif Senate -and, Hdi&e
yearly appropriation ! of Representatives cf the t. State bf
it be restored to- the ' America tn Congress aesetr.bled 1 hfu
mejitione' J. j for the jputpose of repairing the pub-
be it further enacted lie buildings, a sum not, exceeding
i . ' . " ' . . .'. 1 1 .1 ' - T 11 1- fa
irector who shall oe two nunareu inoHsana aouars, De ik
oh
eclaratron of every the same is hereby appropriated, to
la'tion of the sixth, be paid out, of any monies in the
rt. shall' he individ-I Treasury riot otherwise appropria-
WWW W V A A . f ' - - - ; , i . J . . j I . " :
ually answerable to the stockholders I ted, and to be applied - Oy me corp
fbr the iu";ury resulting there from,; missioned under, the direction of'ifte
unless his protest be recorded on tne -president oi tne uniteu ouuch.
lhis consisted of In ancv Bell. Fannv
J - 1 w I
Julia Burgwin, Caroli he
Wallace,
Lamotte
Shepatjd,
Mehetkl
first
next
ford arjd
the four
bestv and
Shepajd and
Trustees feel
Mary -Cheney
ers, Aho havej
Sarah Clark, Penelope
jElizajVipcn, Mary Cheney,
e'M asters, Caroline Craw
Eli za! Fonville. Of these,
named are pro
to tnem are r :enclope
E iiza j Vi pon, 1 he
-
it due, however, to
and Mehetable Mas-
been but a short time.
engaged jin this study, and are class
ed with girls that have possessed su-
enotl advantages, to notice with
commendation their Visible progress
arid impijov.emei:t. - Ii
A'jflasi composed; of Mary Ann
.yi lit iieu, oeorge oears, rie .rietta
Eleanor Trotterv Sidney
Mary Ann Trotter: Sally Ann
Hall, !M.n
rawfora, Mary VVilkins, Jennett
Wilkin's,! Frances De vereaux
Ann ibre wart: werexanuncd
irig Thompson's Seasons. Tl
parsi
generally! did
nameH are dis
ih which
Phkb
and J
in
ne
well. 'The five first
inguished in the oilier
are placed.7 '
y Ann Bryan,
books ol the corporation,
Sec. 7- And I be it further-enacted,
That every stockholder pfnay sell and
transierhts stock, provided the trans-
- - ' . U - - ii-
leree crive satis tactoni
security for
such part of
be unpaid ;
the regular payment ot
such stock.: as may theti
but all debts aciually. duje and paya
ble to the "corporation by the trans
ferer must be satisfiedbefore such
transfershair be made ; and until
uch debts bo recovered tend paid. ai
r II. CLAY Speaker,
' of the Hditee of Representatives,
john gIillxrd, 1
' President1, ofth'i Senate, pro tempore
February iy, Appro vu
I ! r JAMES MONROE,
Newbern Meade mil.
w
OTh
at
Ehitl
the
have power to mike regulations
for the government of the corpora
tion :j Provided, they be nt repug
nant to the iws of thje UnitedlStates
fcjr ;this'ct ; to appoint a Secratary,
.ll otfier officers and servantsvSand 'to
tjieir tOmpensVlions; to Isupply
icancies in their own body; to hold
ttch jreal estate as may be necessary
trie. transaction o their business;
ir.ot exceeding in amount forty thou
sand dollars, or that may be convey
fcd to theml as security for debt j to
rest the ccrponte funds in stock! of
, he United 1 States or of. any of the
(Individual States; brim stock of any
I Incorporated company, this corpora
ftion being inhibited from issuing any
if f! ' . 1
dividends duc'i pnd vhith aiay bc-
ome due, saall be applied to the
redit thereof unless- the rfesideht
fend Directors shall direct to the con-
rary. .',:;-: '-.4 'Hi .;.'; ,';.- ,
! Sec. .8 Arid be it further enacted,
that tliis corporation shall" continue
Ua t rl the th irtv -first day of Decern -
t eight hun-
and on the
dissolution or expiration of thi i char-
Directors lor '
bcr, I one thousand
disid and: Uiirty-seven
t0r, the President and
th time being shall take prompt and
efftctu l measures for closing all its
concerns ; but iio such dissolution
orkkpiratjon shall ( operate so as tcL
prevent any suics being brought oj'
continued by or! agains t the said cor
poration hr: any debt or. claim due
by or to the same,1 and whi ch arose
prelousl to the said di ssolut ioa or
expaatiorl but for the purpose of
closing it concerns,- its c orporate
powers sHill remain unimpaired.
Sc' 9 Andlbe it further enacUd,
That Lonsrress may at anv time
during the period for which this
charttr is Granted j repeal ahd annul
i ! : . '. J : '
the same. ' 1
' Ait
Speaker, Ci'tNf Ih
pi, sident of
Febriry 15,
i'
ci,.y.
y 1- . a
ouse oi itepresentaiives .
gailiIard,
the Senate Pro tempore.
8 1 8 Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT, fcr the relief cf Joel Earwood.
to lend rh-,neV On hottomrv & - Hmtscof Kephesentatives of the U-
Respondentia ; tc ensure lives ; also",
property against - manner of riks :
liProvidcd, every insurance be expres-
of
V... nsa3tea.
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEE
I The semi-annual examinati(jn
the. Students of the Newbern Acad
einy .took place on the 16th inst. and
was contjnued' through that and t.he
twor succeeding days. The whole
number of Stuclentjs belonging to ihe
Academy i,s One hundred and nine'ty,
vizV fifty-six triales, fifty-four jfe
males,'a4dighty in the Lancastrian
Department. But ' in consequence
iofYne prevalence pf hooping coufgh
and measles, and the inclemency
the weather during the two last diys
of the examination, many Students
.were necessarily absent. All wjho
were present werei publicly examjin
ed on the"several studies which Had
occupied their attention , during the
last six months, ff he Trustees hive
much reason, on the whole, to he
pleased jwith fhe lresult. : It proles
that the- T'eachefs have faithfully
performed the duties of their sta
tions ; ajnd nhat- With a few excep
tions, the Pupils also have been m
dustrioujs and diligent. They diijett
the following Report to be made
public. J ; . j . : -'r
The examination commenced with
the pupils in the; Ptiale Depart
ment, wha are pldceoVunder the
mediate! chargeofDrleeman.
Hannah Gastcn.was examinee
the elenients of reading and spelling,
and performed verv well. J
' A class composed of Sarah Jjahe
Thompson; Justitia Smith and Mar
garet Watson was examined in read
ing and the " elements ; 0f Engtigh
grammar it. is Ian excellent littje
class. No distinction can be made
.in it. ' i l:r: , - f-.
A class consisting of Susan jane
e Hawks. Mar
Betsejy Webber, Alice Blackledge,
Caroline' Chapman, Jane Graham
and ilouisa Blackledge composed a
Class nvhich made a good examina
tion cin parsing Cowper's Task. It
qn parsir
is .difScult: to,
in this class.
distinguish accurately
-The four first named
are Jeemed the best and equal to
each other, j . -
EvVlina Hawks, Hannah Shepard,
Nancljivyebber,-- and Eliza, Graham,
passe a yery approved examination
in parsing Milton's Paradise Lost.
Fhe 1 i rcstees cann6tdiscriminate
betwe tii them. Thev notice,' huv.
with peculiar approbatiunl Eli
ever,
z t (if
ham's
1 rr
lilfilC
A
ters,
lar apprbbatiun,
distinctutterancrr, and
her correct 'manner of reading this
Poet
efess constituted cf Sarah Mas
iVIria Dixon, Betsey Dixon,
Elizl MlCabc and Eliza M'Lin, was
xarained oh Willct's Geography, as
far as a J general description ' qi; the
United States. 1 hey . all deserve
aPP"
order
excel
Gas
bbatl
on.
and are named in the
in1 which they .are thought to
'I .' ' I" ;' - ""' "- , .'. Ii
class composed of Susan Jane
on, ! Frances Carney, Penelope.
Shehardi Drusilla Bell. Maria Hatch,
Elizh Vipon Anne Hyman, Caroline
Crawford, Frances Vail, Mehetable
Mastersi Mary Cheney, Emmeline
Stewart,! lane, Butler arid'. Eliza-ForK
vilid, was examined on vy iuci s vc-
irom tne commencemen.
iv
of
ru
in
nited Stes oj j America, th Congress
assembled, That the receiver of Pub
lic mies for the district of lands
offeredfor sale at Jefferson, "lie, be, ; Gaston, Maria Dixon, Betsey Pix
1
og-Jpl
to the puestiens on. the maps
Nor-fh America and the United
SiatW inclu:nves and gave satislac
tionl tThe eight first arc distinguish
ed, land are mentioned in the order
of their comparative merits;. jj '
Sltiheil ' Ball, Nancy .rBeili Julia
Burgwirl Fanny Vallace, and barah
Were exammtd nor em'y on
of ihc last class, ill but on
f South America land
he 1 rustees have everv
res son to be satisfied with them, and
thidk the . order in which they art
named,-) points out their rehtive pro-
ficincy j V : ..'..'
! A ,ery numerous ' class was ,exam
inea on Adam's Geography through
out This class consisted of Evelina
HawkJ
the fetiidies
the m. ns 0
Europe.! 'I
Hannah Shepard, Nancy 1
Webber; Eliza-Graham, Mary Ann
Brvan, Phebe Hawks, Betsey Web.
befl I Alice Blackled-eV Caroline
Chflnman. i Tane Graham, Louisa
Blackledge, Mary Ann Mitchell,
EiJnlrTrrdtter, Mary Ann j 1ot
terj Frances Devereaux, Alary
Wilktns. len'net Wilkins, Henrietta
B.Smith, Caroline Laxaoue, Ann ; larly
that the order in which thev arc na
med has no connection! with -their
merits. ';': t".. r ''; v-l ' '
A xlass composed of Eleanor.
Trotter, Frances Devereui, Mary
Ann Mitchell Henrietta B. Smith, c
Mary Anr Trotter Carolina iJi
nio tte Jennet ' ilkins, M ary ;WiCf f
kins, Ann Stewart. Gearge Sear ,;
Sally Ann Crawford, were examined
on the circles and problems of the
Globe. If any" distinction x can b& .
made, the four first nameci are believ
ed toexcel,amlin the order in which.
they are ' mentioned. ..' . I J: "J
' ' On the fi st two chapters of Blair's ;
introduction to Hhetoric1 were ex-
, amiried M an; Ann Mitchell, Elea
nor Trotter, George Sars, Sally
Ann Crawiord 8c iSlary Ann 1 roiter,'
and the ore er in whit h jhey are na- ' -m'ed
designates t'peir rj lltive merit, 1
Phcshe Hawks, Marv Ann B van, )
iBetsey.Wehber, Caroling Chapman,, I
Alice Blacjkledge ahcTJape Graham "P
weTeJ .'-e summed Yon the .first ,ftur
chapters of Blair's Rhetoric ant) on
the elem entary p rjnei pie i o fy N itj . al
Philosoph . t The first four art (lis
tingujshed in . the ord.T in whi h.,
they are mimd.' u r .' '" 1 .
Evelina Hawks, Hannah Sht pnrd,
Nancy Webber, and EliZ Qranami ' ;
were examined cn Moralphilosophv.
4 1
' !
r.nd the cle
tronomy
rtientary prinjciples of as -In
their x-i nination nrr-
Astronomy- thev. solved! sever. 1 ih
Xerestjing Problems on j the, Plan tta-
n'um. i hey gave in eat h "fjtlit:sei.
s tudi es pei fe ct sati s fa ct i on y h e ii
merit is sot equal no distir.ct'ori cam
be made.v .
A class consisting oj
ham, licuev A ehher,
' - ' " -
Eliza (ira
Alict- Bla k.
ledgf, Caroline Chapman, LouVi..
Blackledge and Jane. Giahai 1 vi-
examined on Latin Grammar and
or
Wfc3t.
Uanci
the first tf i eclogues of Virgil
these Eliza Graham lis" the
U'.l '
The others are mui h approve
are equal to each oth-r i
. The Trustees then -proceeded tr
the examination o- sjch of th? malci
pupils as were under the Jivimedwt& K ri 5
Hawks, -LKv in L a re a i ; d'' John- ii ar. ;
yey vere examitv d c'i the-first iwo
Books ot the Udes ox Horace 1 he?
.
ana nqttii!
arjprMV 'if tx
fc
-';
two last named are bes
These two also pRst an
amination on Cicero's Oratrous, aa
did Benjamin Hawks oh CpHcct.tnl
Minora, and Levin ; L ne -cn tm?
Greek Testament. John ' Harvejr
was examined on,Xer4ophoh''s Cy rb
paedia and gave satisfaction-
: Joseph N. Hoskih?, passed a tod
i examination on the ftrstl ooat . oc
Euclid and practical Trigorfifie xy
John O shorn Ivey pawdan ap-?
proved examination on theprmci.
pies of navigation. .
PrOceedincr next to th depart.
ment under the immediajjt charge; 'ff ; Ii ;
of Mr. i'isdale, the'1 rusdes '
with a class of v Enghheade3.';
This class consisted of foVph-f'-!
';-'-:;.''v...v
motte, Charles Shepart
Sears, Joseph W, Tisdy-.
rg i:
Wlli'im
f illinfr
irvahrAlexander Vtitfi Hen-ij
rv Harvey, Charles Gci -&Jcv1''
Patridpe. Thev crr.effly read niih. ; - ,,:.
i . F , . . '5 '
r;
torrectness and arc nnt d in kh
derin which they f PR9dP .
-X"-t !' ' I'll - ;-rxt .,Ar4y'y&:'
:On English
mar Were exmied( Johnj V et,
Henry Harvey aCharles Shrpard,
TUr nrr a11 much approved and no
distinction is marbetween'thenK
4.
-
William beafs, Josepn xamouey
Joseph W. Tisiie and Wiinpi
Brvan. were examined' ovx.vtiX L
j . ' . - -.
Grammar. If IhereiOe 2Dyincr-j
nr amontr themembefariP IS
lass, it iSs.1
re named.-15Ut Very lKUCVXW'v.;,n,
' . . ". . . " ! 9
. .. fv-,vJt-.vJ '- :
. '; ;' . "
! - ' ...'."'
I j Isaac &tridge;f .and -Alexin -1:1 &fCA
Mitchell lid hut lately 0 " in
the Encfo KrammRr.Thev y i-fM-
Jl.:-k J I i 'ti -ie tirir 'Ktudi -1'-
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