TERMS.
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WEEKLY BY
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suitable-apartments, in thei IN orth charges what soever, shall be imposed op
of the Capitol to be fitted up and on the importation into the territories of
led for, the temporary . reception his. Majesty the Kin?. of Sweden arid
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RESOLUTION, declaring the admis-
of
Illinois into, the
sion of the State
Union
RrsnJved bu the Senati and House of
j l . v
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress Assembled, That,
whereas,' in pursuance pi an act of Cou-
press, passed on the : eighleentlfo'ay of
Aprn one tnousana eignt nunarea ana
eighteen, entitled " An act to enable the
people of the Illinois Territory to form a
constitution and! state government and
for the admission ot sucn state into trie
union, on an equal footing with the ori
ginal states, " the people of said territory
di l.oi the twen'y-sixth day of Augus , in
the present year, by a convention called
tor that purpose, form for themselves a
lU.lMUUinju ciiii, siaic gurtri mucin, wiiiuti
constitutron and state government, so form-
ca, is repuoncan i, ana ana in coniormuy to
the principles of the articles of compact
between the original states, and the peo
ple and states in the territory northwest of
"t ie river Ohio passed on the thirteenth
act and the amount so settled be paid out
of any moneys in the Treasury not other
wise appropriated. " ;
Sect 3. An I be it further enacteaTlmt
the sum of two thousand dollars be, and
the same is hereby, appropriated to the
farther pu rchasej of books for the skid Li
brary. v V
, II. CLAY,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
! : J01N GAILLARt),
k President of tire Senate, pro teni i pore.!
December 3, 1;8 18 Approved, 1
! v- JAMES 3IONROE.
BY THE PRESIDENT OP THE U. STATES.
A P ROC LA MATION.
WiisaEAs a Treaty between the Uriite4
States and Sweden, made & concluded at
Stockholm, on the fourth day of Septem
ber, in the year one thousand eigl- hun
dred an"d sixteen, by Jonathan Kusseil,
tion into the United States of the produce
Or manufactures of the territories of his
Iajesty the King of Sjvedertand Norway,
than those to which the sa.ne articles
would be subjected in each of the two
countries, respectively, if these articles
were the growth, produce or, manufacture
of any other country. The same princi
ple shall likewise be observed in respect
to exportaton, ! in such manner that in
each of the two countries, respectively,
the articles which shall be exported for
the other, cannot be charged with any du
ty, impost or : charge, whatsoever, higher
or other than those to which the aa me ar
ticles would be Subjected if they were ex
ported to any other country whatever.
Nofshall any j3rohibitio.n be impo'sed
on the exportation or ; importation of arty
article, the growth, produce r or manufac
ture of the territories of His Majesty the
King of Sweden and Norway, or of the
United States, to or from the said territo
ries of his Majesty, the King of Sweden &
Norwajr, or to, or from the said United
States, which shall not eqnatly extend to
all other nations.
1 Swedish or Norwegian vessels arriving
the citizens or subjects of one of, the con
tracting parties ought toi pay, on arriving
in the pjorts of the! othr, with a cargo con
sisting partly of articles, the growth, pro
duce or. manufacture of the country to
which the vessel belongs.and partly of
ny other merchandise which the said ves
sel is permitted to import by the preced
ing articles, it is agreed that, in case, a car--go
should be thus mixed, the vessel shall
always pay the duties, imposts and tbari-l
es, according to the nature
asts and tbarg--of
that parto
the cargo which is subjected to the high
est duties, in the same, manner 'as if the
vessel imported this sort of merchandbV '
only. '- '- ' . i ' ' ' !
, i Article Fifth.:. V
The high contracting parties grant mii-l .
tually the liberty of having in the places
of commerce and ports of the other. Con--sulsf
vice-Consuls or commercial agents
who shall enjoy all the" protection and as--sistance
necessary for the due discharge;
of their junctions. But it is here express
ly declared,! that in case of illegal or im
proper conduct in respect to the laws or
government of the country to which they
are sent, the said consul, vice-consul or,
agent, may be either punished according:
to law, dismissed or sent away by tlie of-,
fended government, that government as
signing to the other the fea'sons therefor.
It is, nevertheless understoood that the
archives and documents relative to the af
fairs of the consulate shall be 4 protected
from all examination, and shall be careful
ly preserved, being placed under the seal
of the consul and of the authority of the
place where he shall have resided.
j caiitiohs aS roay be necessary . to prevent ,
tii illicit commerce wime suca vessels re- ;
main withni the said jurisdiction."
, Article Eighth. --,.-
: It is also agreed, that the vessels of one
of the contracting parties entering the
poi ts of the ! other, hIl be permitted todis-
charge at part only of their' careoes, when r
ever the capt. or owner shall desire ?o to
do, and they shall be allo ed to depart
freelv nith the remainder,! without paying
any duties, imposts or charges whatsoever,
t- cept oh that part which shall have been
hmded, and which shall be marked & no
ted on the hstor manifest cbntaininjr tlie
enumeration of the merchahdire tvhirb
the vessel ought to have on board, and
wiucn list ougiit always to be presented,
without reservation, to the officers of the
customsat the place where the vessel shall
have arrived: and notliinW hntt
. - . wuftVA
day cf July, one thousand seven hundred & three
; in" ballast, or importing into the United
St;it tbp nrndiir or rnannfartiir of ttiolr
Minister Plenipotentiary of the United countries, or exporting from the United S.
States;; on the part of the Lmted States, the prodUce or manufactures of said states.
and the Count d;t-ngestrom. Minister, oi :-s a ot be obliged to nav. either for the The consuls and their deputies shall
State for foreign .ailairs, and the Count, vessels or the cargoes, any other or hifrh- have the right, as such, to act as iudaes
Adolphe George de Morner, Counsellor er duties, imposts, or charges, whatsoev- ' and arbitrators in the differences which
oi riaie, luiiy auniorixeu uuu fuijjowcif u ej.
by their respectvie governments, was dn- ;..
ly ratmeo on tne twenty-sevenxi? qay oi , ces? a!,d, vice versa, the vessels of the U-
niay last, oy anu wim tue aviceai:u con-? njje
sent of the S-enate, pn'the part ot the U
nited States, with the exception of the 3d,
fourt and sixth articles, and by the King
oi Sweden, on the twenty-fourth day of Ju-
Tmst. with the exception of the
on the part of the cargo which 4he"essel
takes away ) and the said vessel may pro
ceed therewith to any other por or port
in the same country, into which vessels of
the most favored nations are permitted to
enter; and there dispose of the same; or
the said vessel may depart therewith to
the ports bf any oiher country. It is
however, understood, that the duties,
posts, or charges which are payable oil
the vessel itself, ought to be paid at the
first, port where it breaks bulk and dis
charges a part of the cargo; and that no
sucli duties or impositions shall be again
demanded in the ports qf the same coun- ;
ny w lure uie saia vessel may Uierealter
enter, except the inhabitants of the coun
try be subjected to fuhher dufies in tbV
same circumstances. I
' Article Ninth.
Ttm
of Mate, fully authorized and empowered . er, than those which the vessels of the U. may arise between the captains and crews! contracting 1 nies. shall ,ninV ;rt
by their respectvie governments, was dn- States would pay in the same circumstan- ' of the vessels of the nation .whose affairs! ports of the other, as well for their
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are entrusted to their care, lhe respec- as for their inerchandise, all the rights fc
ted States, arriving in ballast, or impor- tive governments shall have no right toin privileges of entrepot, which are eniovect
tertere in matters .ol this kind, except the, by the most: favored nations in the sama
conduct'c.f the captain and crew shall dis-j potts. . S . 1 j
turb the peace and tranquility of the coun-j . 1 Article Tenth. i
try in which the vessel may be, or that the , In case any vessel, belonging to either
cujisui oi use piace -win .ieei ui.m&eii oong-i ot the two states, or to their citizens or ;
Iy las
articles referred to ; and the ratili
ting into the territories! under the domin
ion of his Majesty the King of Sweden &
Norway, the produce or manufactures of
the United States, or exporting from the
territories under the dominion of his Maj
nmlitv wvan TfoorJnori A tho onnfo nnrf ! Mtmn of t P tVVO imvernmpntS. HS atorfi
l,-rv "vu,y .Uw. j ... .v. -7 y - prouuee or raanuiacmres oi tnese lernto- i'"11 "'c ltjuu
the Honse of Representatives of the Uni- said, have been duly exchanged at Stock- ries , shall not pay, either for the vessels or his decision to be
ted Mates qf America iri (Jmgrees -as- noim, Dy tne rienipotentiaries oi ine urn- the cargoes, any other or higher duties, d- " being, n
sembfed, That the State of Illinois shall ted states and bweden on the part ot imposts or charges, whatsoever than " that this kind o
npnne. and is nere iv neriaren to hp one iiitii rfsutrun c kuvcuihichu, wmuiuco-. thncn n, . , M,nnj .rtkAo, n . nnr np
of the United States of America, and ad
mitted into the Union on an equal footing
with the original states in all respects what
ever. ! "
i II. CLAY,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAILLAR1),
President of the Senate, pro tempore.
December 3d, 1818 -Approved,!
JAMES MONROE,
TRANSLATipN.
RESOLUTION, authorising the trans
mission of certain Documents free of
postag?. . .
Resolved hy .the Senate and House of
Rppres?ntativesof the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That the
Members of Congress, Delegates from ter
ritories, the Secretary of the Senate and
the Clerk of the House of Representa
tives, be hereby authorised, totrarisit,
free of postage, to any post-office within
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ineuniieci stales or tne territories iiierei,
of, any Documents which have been, or
nny be communicatedvto either House of
Congress during the. presentsession, by the
Fresident of the Uuited States or either of
the Heads of Departments, and printed
for the use of Congress.
' H. CLAY,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAILLARD,
' President of the Senate, pro tempore. .
December 5, 1&18. Approved, ,
' ; JAMESMONROE-
" esty the King of Sweden and Norway, the -ed to resort to the interposition and; sup- subjects, shall be stranded, shinAvrecked,
mvc fluiuumj w cciiisp or nave; suirerea any 'other damage
respected and maintain- on the coasts under the dominion of either
evertheless, understood pfttie parties, all aid and assistance sbalf
f judgment or award shall be giVen to the persons shipwrecked, or
nnvp I Iin rfintpnilinir nnrhf n thp, I folm mo hoi :n .1 r - j .1
v is in the words and fiffures following,' .Jji... o iti- rvr i-wrtit 7l;K U cUoll la nn l-.Ir. -rdJ 1 Lii . . . . . '. 'i
J . T " j , : j i ' wcic uaiisjjoneu uy oweuisuor ixorwcgi- ""'vu mcj siiou v - i jui is stmu uc granieu itiem to return to
rum, to recur to the judicial authorities ol their own country. The ships and nier-th-
ir own country. . j chandise yretked, or the proceeds there-:
Article Sixth. '' of, if the effects be sold, being claimed in.
St. Barthelemy, as well in what relates to i In order to prevent all dispute and liri- a year and ai day, by the owners, or their
rri 1 IT. 'i.J T A .-.-! nA la .l.' :U j J. . " ii .... . ; - I lULllI l. .. J 1
ine iniieu o.aies ui mui iy.a uim ma me iimsuiiu uvaniages which me ves- , certainty in respect to what may be con-v tmuiuey, Miau ut. reaioreu on paying tne?
Majesty the King of Sweden and jNprway, selsofthe United States shall enjoy in its sidered as being the growth, produce or same costs ojf salvag, conformably to th
equally animated with a sincere desire to ports, as in relation to those wliich the manufacture of the contracting parties res-' laws and usages of the two nation's, whiefca.
maintain and confirm the, relations of vessels of theicolony shall enjoy in the pectively, it is agreed, that whatever the the citizens jpr subjects of the country
friendship and commerce which have hith- ports of the United 'States1, provided the ! chief or intendant of the customs shall! would pay im: the same circumstanced
erto subsisted between the two'Mates, and owners ar inhabitants of St. Barthelemy, : have designated and specified as such; in Tlie respective governments shall wat'ehv
uuu uit.it: cstauiisucu emu nuiui ajicu, me clearance; aenvfreu to tne vessels I Y 1 "c.vvica- wuiiu are w may
to wit
la the
an vf ssek, respectively.
T'liat'whirh is hprp nlinvp il nnT-ntpr?
name of the most Holy and Indivi- shall also extend to the Swedish colony of
being (convinced that this object cannot be
more effectually accomplished than !hy es
tablisliing, reciirocallyj the commerce be
tween1 the two States, upon the firm basis
of liberal and equitable principles, equal
ly advantageous to both countne:, have
named, to this end, Plenipotentiaries, and
have furnished them with the necessary
full powers to treat, and, in their name, to
conclude a treaty, to wit : The President
of the United States, Jonathan Russel, a
citizen of the said United States, and now
shallhave there! caused their vessels to be
naturalised; I
Article Third.
His Majesty .the Kin of Sweden and
Norway, agrees that all articles, the
growth, produce or manufacture of the
West Indies, which a ne permitted to be
imported in Swedish or Norwegian ves
sels, whether these articles be imported
directly or indirectly, from said Indies,
which depart from the European ports of instituted for saving shipwrecked persons
his Ma jesty the King of Sweden and Nor and property, that vexations siud abuses
may not take place. '
l.Article Eleventh. -1
It is agreed that vessels arriving direct
from the United States, at a port undt r the
dominion oflhb Majesty the King ofSwe
den and Norway, or from the ports of his
said Majesty, in Europe, at a jwrt of tlu
united States, furmshed with a certificate?.
the'r rinister rienipotentiaiy at the court ries in vessels of the United States, and
of Stockholm ; and his Majesty, the Kmg there shall not be paid, either forsaid ves-
pf Sweden and Norway, his excellency
lhe Count Laurent d'Engestrom, his Min
ister oTtateTortofeign affairs, Chancellor '
of the; University of Lund, Knight Com
mander of the Ortler of the King! Knight
of the Order of Charles 13th, !Gratid"
Cross of the Orders of St. Etienne of II un
gary,of tne Legion of Honor of France, of In order to avoid misapprehension in
XheiDlack Eagle and of the Red LaIe of this respect, it is expressly declared that
AN ACT to; increase the number of
Clerks in the Department of AVrar.
Ik it enacted by the Senate and House
of .Representatives of the United States
rf America in Congress assembled, .That
the Secretary of the Department of War
be, and he is hereby, authorized and em
powered to employ an additional number
of clerks in his department, not exceeding
twelve; and that the sum of twelve thou-
Miiuuouars Deana me same is nertjuv,
appropriated for their compensation, to be
priid out of any jmoney in the Treasury not
otherwise apprppriateid. This act to con
tinue in force for one year Lnd no long
er. ' !. .:-. H.CLAY, ..v '
Speaker oi" the; House of Representatives.
, JOHN GAILLARD.
President of the Senate, pro tempore.
December! 5; 1818 Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
Prussia,-andThe. Count Adolphe George the term " West-Indies,' ought to be ta-
de Morner his Counseller ot Mate .ana
Commander of the Order of the Polar
Star : land the said Plenipotentiaries, after
having produced and exchangecltlieir full
way, shall be acknowledged and admitted
as such in the United States ; and that, in
the Fame manner, whatever the chief or
collector of the customs m the ports of the
united States shall have designated and
specificI as the growth, produce or
manufacture of the United States shall
be acknowledged and admitted a- such in
may likewise be imported into its territo- the tenitbries of his maiestv the kin of I $ health from the competent health ofhV,
rluc in vnccnlo. if llin I TnitQ4 i'itnc' I fi.,.. .J TV I- Cot rF t0 nnrt wftempt tllOV 1-L" tVtatr rlf.
The specification or designation triven I parture, ceififying that no malignant or
sels or their cargoes, any higher or other by the chief of the customs in the colonies contagious xiisease existed at that pbrt
duties imposts or charges, whatsoever, of his majesty the king of Sweden and "a" not be; subjected to any other quar-
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iorway, and; confirmed by the govern- I amine umn such mw.i ue necessary tor
menioitne coionv,suaitDe consmerea as i " f""41"
sufficient proof of the origin oT the articles which they may have arrived; but shall
thus specified or designated to obtain for 1 .lier uc" visa, ue permuieu immeaateijr
them admission into the ports of the L'ni- 1 iucr iua uiimrge iueir cargoes pro-
ted State! accordingly. 4 .
thnji those which would be paid by Swed
ish or Norwegian vessels in the same cir
cumstances, -with an addition only of ten
per centum on the said duties, imposts &;
charges, and no more.
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vided , always, that there may not be found
4
Article first.
. - !;
ie ttrrito-
ken in rs most extensive sense, comnns-
in g all that portion of the earth, whether
main land or Islands, which at any time;
has been denominated the West-Indies in
contradistinction to that otner portion of
the earth, denominated the East Indies.
Article Fourth.
The United States of America,on their
part, agree that ; all articles the growth,
produce or manufacture of the countnes
surrounding the Baltic sea. or bordering
ries under the dominion of the United
States of America, and of his Majesty the
King bf Sweden and Norway, a reciprocal
liberty of commerce. The innab tants thpreo lkll are permitted to be im-
ofeitherofthe-two countries "dVC ported in vessels of the -United States,
lOertV. WUI1 ail secuniy iui mcu tirliotlioK tdaenorfVlnc I imrwirfpfl flirff
vessels and cargoes, to cojne irpely to all , or indirectly; frora the Baltic, may like
nortsJ blaces and rivers within the territo- , imu tua iTnitt satc:
nes ot tne oiuer, nuo wmui urtr -7" . jn swe(Jish or
the most favored nation are permitted to (here nQt
wise be imported into the United States,
AN ACT to provide for the removal of
the Library of Congress
' .wins:, of the Capitol
i Re-it cnacieil uy the Sen'
r.-f Representatives of the United States
f America in Congress assembled, That
enter.! 1 hey can mere remain anu reMuc
in any part whatsoever of the said terri
tories; they can there hire and occupy
houses anjf ware-houses for their com
merce : and. generally the merchants &
traders of each of the two nations, shall en-
?I .tUa tlio irwvt rtm r.1pt spmri-
Nprwegian vessels ; and
then be paid for the said
. T . 1 1
to i ie Bonn i ioy iniuc wmt v. i.t-f
., xv protection tor tne.ransacuon oi ineir
-t nn l TTvrxp Irwihhss.behvj oounaAlonetp comprm- to
vessels, or for the cargoes, any higher or
. . -' Article Seventh.
The citizens or" subjects of one of the
Contractng parties, arriving with their ves
sels on any! coast belonging, to the other,
uutnot wuungto enter into port, or Deing:
entered into port and not willing to unload'
or break bulk, shall have liberty to depart
and to pursue thetr. voyage, without mo
lestation and without being obliged to
render account of their cargo, or to pay
any duties, imposts, or charges whatsoev-
er oh the vessel or cargo, excepting only !
the dues of pilotage, wlien a pilot shall!
have been employed, or those of quayage,!
or light money, whenever these dues are
paid in the same circumstances by the cit
izens or subjects of the country. It be-!
in g, nevertheless, understood, that when
ever the vesseTs belonging to the citizens
or subjects of one of the contracting par-
ties shall be within the nirisdiction of tne
s-
other duties, Imposts or charges whatsoev- oth- lhevall conform to the laws and
the laws and statutes bf the two countries
respectively. '
er, than those which would be paid by
vessels of the United States in the same
circumstances, with an addition only of
ten per centum, on the said duties, imposts
and charges, and no more.
In order to avoid all unceTtpmty res
pect 'to the duties, imposts or charges
whatsoever, which a vessel belonging to
and
any person on board,-who has been, du
ring the voyage, afflicted with a .malig
nant orcontajnus disease, arid thrt the
country from which the vessel comes mojr
not be so generally regarded at the time?
as infected, or suspected, that it lias been.
. -.. ' - . . ..1. - .
previously necessary to issue a regujiuior.
by which all vessels coming from that
country are regarded as suspected, anX
subjected to quarantine. 1
I Article Tirclfth. ; r
Tlie treaty of Amity and Commerce
concluded at Paris in 1 83, by the pieuw
potentiariesof the United States, and oC
hisMajesty the King of Sweden, isreneww!
ed and put in force by the present tre. tyi
in respect to all which is contained in tleo
secona, miu, ixi, scveijui.eiamu. ninth j
tenth, eleventh, twelfth, , thiitcend, four-'
teenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth
eighteenth, nineteenth, twenty-first, lwn-i
ty-second, twentytliird, and twenty-fiftht 1 ''
aniciesoi tne saj a treaty, as well a the -
separate articles one, two; T;urj aitd fivei -
"stsneu tne same - cay iv the
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recruiations concerning navigation,
j ' . 1 1 A I. A
the places ana ports into wnicn u may ue which were
permitteu to enter, wnicn are m ui um. !Pn1 Wf(;ooC . t,
m- . ,Bw.a B i k a a a iui & : ft k 1111 nL 1 m -b
with regard to the citizens cr subjects ot, I j i . h u i j i. iT '
, . lcfc j i u i i ,'-rf,.,! ii specified. "&laU be coiiMdered. to haverva
the country ; and it shall he lawt.nl -for the; y , - ; , A m.m ; .
' . -- -i . .. - . Mir. lorre ann viimr t irT -.-ria i?.
officers of the biorumtS;ed;rtiictnv:jere) m , i j . . ".
oun K 111". ill i.MI II.II1? it. . . .
lilt oam ivjjti? " " 7. . l . . 1 .
id to take suclt me. lI1V
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remain on board, and
he stiijulatioxij. conlairrccl thk J