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;;; -: - VOLUM&IH. .NEWBORN, N. CrS ATURD AY, APRIL .29; ' s.- NUMBER 110, I TERMS. TtPiiJtirn tvPFrr v nir ) PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE CE7JTWEJ. IS PASTEUR - WATSON, v il At Tiiree" boLLARsfper annumy one half payable in advance. No paper will be 'discontinued until all arrearages are paid up, except at the op tion of the ' publishers. - Advertisement inserted at 75 cents per square the first week, and 37 1-2 cents per square for each succeeding insertion. (B Y A U T II O R I T Y.), AN ACT authorizing the Secretary of State to issue letters patent to Richard VilcOX. . ' A . -rk ::yj:; ..1; Be it enacted by the Sdhate arid; House of Representatives of the United States oj Hnwrica zn m i aijoJoh O'Connor deceased byUhe said the Secretary of State and he, hereby s (nwL n the 2Gth (iay of January, one, pateut to Richard Wilcox, for his inven tion of a. rotary portable oven, and for his improvements of, the ovens now in use ; and also for his several Inventions and improvements in the process! of dis tillation, and modes and means of con ducting the sa-ne, upon his complying with the directions of the act entitled. " An Act to promote the progress of the useful arts, and to repeal the act hereto fore made for that purpose,'' andean act entitled " An Act to extend the1; privi lege of obtaining patents for useful discov eries and inventions .to certain-, persons , therein mentioned, and ' to enlarge andM aenne me penaiues lorvioiaung me ngnis of patentees except so far as rt.he dgj acts, or anv Dart or Darts 01 them, re quire a residence of two years within the United States in like manner,' in all resoects as if the said Richard Wilcox hart rPiidPrl twn vpars w th n tho I inifprl - . . . . . . . . . . States r K hundred and. twelve, dollars, in full, ' i : II. CLAY, I for extra services performed as ad- Speaker of the House of Representatives? jutant, under the command of Colo JOHN G AILLARD, V t nel Jn ,B. VValbachj Por tsmouth' President of the Senate pro tempore;, . harbor, in the year one" 'thousand ADril 5.1 820. A onroved : V 1 i pVo-ht . hundred and ' fourteen ; and JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of Jennings O'Bannon. ' Be it enacted by tke Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting officers of the.Trea sury Department be, and they are here by, authorised and directed equitably to settle the account of expenses incurred by Jennings O'Bannon, in a suit erroneously instituted against him in behalf of the U. States, on the exhibition of proper vouch ers'; and the sum which shall be found due. shall be paid to the said Jennings O'Bannon, out of any money in the Trea sury not otherwise appropriated. H. CLAY, : l v Speaker of the House of Representatives. 1 JOHN GAILLARD, 'resident of the Senate pro tempore. April 5, 1820. Approved : JAMFS MONROF AN ACT for the relief of John Harding, Giles Harding John Shute. and John Nichols. , Bait enacted bu the Senate and Hausp. of Representatives of the United State of America in Congress assembled, Thai me proper accountmff omcers of thp Treasury, be, and they hereby are, au- inonseu ana airectea to audit and settle the claim of John Harding, Giles Har ding, John bhute and John Nichols, for fifteen, boats belongingr to them, and de tained, ajt Baton Roujre, bv Maior . Gen Thomas'; in the year eighteen hundred and fifteen.; and to allow them any sura not exceeding in i the, whole ' nine hundred dollars ; which allowance when made shall be paid out of any , money in the a reasury not otherwise appropriated. H. 'CLAY, - K Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate pro tempore. April 5, JS20. Approved : : JAMES MONROE. O i .... - ' ' ' . ' - AN ACT for the relief of Robert Swart- - . t - - ; . wout. ;" ! Be it enacted bv the Senate and House ff Representatives of the United States of r-tinenca m Congress assembled, lhat the proper accounting oncers of the Treasu- "5 ry Department 4e and they are Hereby, auth"zed to audit and settle the account r r , . c . , . , of Robert Swart wout, & to allow. him such sura as may appear equitable anfl just, in consequence of the Iqss sustained ' in the sale of certain .Treasury Notes, for and on account of the United States. . . H. CLAY, Speaker of tfie House of Representatives. , ... JOHN GAILIiARD, President of the Senate pro tempore, -t April SS 1820. Approved : - , JAMES MONROE. AN -ACT. for the relief of the legal rep ceeentatives of John O'Connor de- ceased. : - . , ' - lie it enacted by the Senate 8f House of Representatives 6f lhe United States of America in Congress assembled , That the legal representatives of John O'Connor, deceased, be, and theyre hereby, con firmed in their title, to a tract, of land sit uated on Buffaloed Creek, in the state of Mississippi containing eight ' hundred arpens, granted by the Spanish govern ment to William Conway, by patent, da ted the fourteenth day, of June- in ' the year of our Lord one thousand !seven hundred and eighty seven and conveyed thousand seven hundred and ninety sev en : Providedy, That nothing in this act contained shall affect the claim or claims of any-other person oy ' persons to the said land or any jpart thereof, derived frofnsthfcr United.; States, or ' any other, sbufcef whatever. '4 : v vi , T:.y hl, mmpty'-i:, '. - Speaker Jof the House of Representatives. V ; JOHN GA1LLALD, , President of the Senate pro tempore. April 5, 1 820. Approved ; - ' v - JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of John, A Dix. Be it enacted by the Senate 'Sf House of f the ITnit.Pfl Stsifosi nf - in congf&s assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is here by authorized and directed , to pay to John A. Dix, a Lieutenant in the a i ; O.iiV uic . wiiutu uiaiva, of the United btatei one that the same be paid out ot any money in the Treasury not other wise appropriated. II. CLAY, of the House ot Representatives.- JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. A JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief 5of the heirs arid legal representatives of Nicholas Yree- land, deceased. Beit enacted by the Senate and House. of Representatives of the United Aiaies of America in congress wswjwcu,' x thf nmn-r accQuntiuc otficers ot the r.wr ------ u; "I reasury Department oe auiuuriztu to audit and settle the claim of the heirs and legal represenUtives ot Nicholas Vreeland deceasea, on ac count of a certificate issued to tne saidrNicholas yreeanddeceascrt, on the thirtieth -oi iNovemoer, uuc thousand seven hundred ana eigtuy four, lor two hunareuuu ruvv dollars and sity-six ninetieths, and numbered sixteen hundred, anu nryi whirb crnfit ate is alleged to have been actdentally destroyed, and ap pears, hy the records ol the 1 reasu ry, to be outstanding and unpaids and to pay to the surving executors of said deceased, for , the ' use and benefit of the heirs and representa tives of the said deceased,1 the prin cipal df said certificate, and so mucri of the inte rest as may remain due thereon : Provided the sam sur viving executors execute and deliv er to the Comptroller of the treasu ry a bond of indemnity in sue" sum and with such security; as-thei said Comptroller may direct ; approve V; Speaker of the House of RepresentaUv es. JOHN GAlLUAivi, President of the Senate, pro tempore. April 5, 1820. Approved : . ' ' t . JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of Mary Cas ; sin, widow and administratrix of Pat rick Cassjn, deceased. ; Be it enacted the Senate and House of Repicsenta.ivc of the Untied Stfttei o America in Congress assembled, That ; me jjiupct avvwuuuug- wiutcra ui incv tie the claim.pf MaryCaWmWidow and administratrix of Patrick Cas- sin, deceased, for moneys advanced by her said husband to' soldiers in Mhe army of the United States,- on account of the pay. due to . them v at the time said advances were made ; and'id allow! and pay ib the said Ma- ry Cassin, administratrix as afore. said, odt of any unappropriated no nevs in the Treasury, such part ot j said claim ashall not appearvto have been paid to .heaidusoldie moneys whiich may be allowed her I. . n j . r troller of the Treasury a bond of in demnity, injuchsiim and.with such sufities as hjc mav direct cC V ' hclAt,: : ; .'. Speaker of ihe: House of Representati ves, . 'v I r..Jf.JpHN GAILLARD. President of the Senate pro tempore, April 5, 1 820.- Approved :;; , f - j , JAM.hLS MONROES AN ACT tor -the relief . of Antn'ony" S".' DelisleJ Edward.B. Dudley, and John : M. Van Cleef. : : ; ' . , . '. : Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ' United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the forfeiture of the Brig Sally, of Wilmington, in North-Caroli n a , by reason of the importation qf six per sons of color from Martinique into the United States, and the condem nation of the said.brig for that cause, and adjudged by the Dirtrict Court of Nprth-Carolina, he, and the same is hereby, remitted, so far as the United 1 States are interested there- in. i , .1 - . -4 ::-kf ---. CLAY, . Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN GAILLARD, , President of the Senate pro tempore, April 7j 1820. Approved : f1 J AM LIS AlOxNKU fc-.- AN ACT authorizing payment to be made for certain Muskets impressed into the service of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That there be paid to , David Henley, a gent ot: Edward Fox, out of any money in the Treasury not other wise appropriated, the sum or two hundred aind twenty, eight dollars, it being the value of nineteen Mus kets impressed into the service of the United. States : : Provided, that the said David Henley shall first give security to indemnify the United States,! a gainst the claim of any oth er individual for the value of said muskets, ? r'; ' H. CL Ar, Speaker of the House of Representatives. UHN LGAlLLiAiiUj President of the Senate pro tempore. jApri 7, 1820.--Approved : ! JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for appropriating the Repre- sentatives in the Seventeenth Congress, tnti olprtPil in the States of Massa- chusetts and Maine, and for other pur- poses, fj. Be it enacted bu the Senate and Home . v of Representatives of the United States ,F ' - I .... .hlrt rrun qj America, in ongrsss 4acwitw ui in the election ot Kepresentauves in the seventeenth Congress, the state of Massachusetts shall be entitled to chose tif teenRepresentatives on ly; and the state of. Maine shall be entnled to chose ?even: Hepresenta- .iyes according to the consent ot the Legislature of the said state of Mas sachusetts, for this purpose given by their Tesolve passed on the twenty fifty day of January last, and prior to the admission of the State of Maine into the Union, -? Sec; And be it further enacted, That; if the seat of any of the Rep resentatives in the present Con gress, who were elected in and un der the authority of the state of Massachusetts, and who are now in habitants; of the state of Maine shall be vacated by deaths resignation, or otherwise, such vacancy, shall be sup- plied by a successor, . who "sHall. at ine time or, nis flection, ;oe ati ini - f.i:; - Va3,:A?5 .-HtJLA Y,- Speaker of the Hbuse of. Representatives. r JAMES MONROE.. AACT making further I appropria- tions fqr.;c6ntinuing .the. work jupon the centre builjdihg of ( the Capitol, ahd other publicb;uildh)rsi '"i ' n ' . '' ? fa it enacted hu tlRr&nt tke r; -states ; buildings, . in the City of AVashington; the followiog sumsttof money be, and'the same are Jhereoy, appropriated, visr ' ' ' Fpr continuing; the; work ofithe centre-building of the .Capitol 3iae hundred and eleven thousatijd seveii hundred and sixty-nine 1dollarsi? i-For-painltitogt north and south wings of.-the Capi tol, and providing for; the t expense. pf making such alteration therein as nave oeen aireciea aaring tne pres ent session of Congress, two thou- L sand eight hundred and; sixty-seven dollars. ' - ' y--' .-. For graduating ihe ground round the Capitol and supplying: the defi ciency in former appropriations for enclosing arid improving the Capitol Square, five thousand five hundred and ninety one dollars. For repairs and alterations in the President's House, one thousand one hundrtd dollars. For. making alterations and im provements in the Senate Chamber, for the better accommodation ot the Senate, two thousand four hundred dollars. - ; ... Secticm 2. And be it further enacted, That the said several sums be; paid out of any moneys in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated. 1 'fX H. CLAY. Spealief of the House of Representatives -r; ; JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate pro tempore. April 11, 1820. Approved: v ; JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of Walter Chan- H r ning. . : Be it enacted by the Senate and Hojuse of Representatives of the United States of Americd,in Congress assembled, 'That the Secretary of the Treasury shall cause to be repaid to Walter Chan ning, such sum or sums of money as were paid into the Treasury by the I said Walter Charining, or by Gibbs, and cnannmg, as, and tor, auties upon salt-petre, imported into the United States, in the year one thou eight hundred and three. r: h. clay, t- Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN GAILLARD, V President of the Senate pro tempore. April 11, 1820. Approved: JAMES MONROE. AN; ACT for the relief of certain per- sons who have paid duties on certain goods imported into Castine. Be it enacted bu the Senate and Home Lof Representatives of the United States of America, m Congress assemoiea, mai the Secretary of the Treasury shall cause to be repaid, from the Trea sury, to the following persons, to wii : Jonathan Li Steyehs, Joseph Briant, SamuelXittlefield, Holbrook and Brooks, Dotty Little, Kowell and Haskell, John Minot, .Wither Tnrvis. Tohn fl. Tarvisf Ca leb B. Hall, Ebehezer, Noyes, Sam- . . ,oh B , S. N. sazey, Ben. y . son ana oiougci, , omon Skinner, Eliphalet .Parker, Henry Darling, " Henry Rice, who made payment or to their, legal representatives, all sums which have been paid into the Treasury foa du ties n goods JmpoTtedintQ.Castine, while in possesion of the British for ces during the late war with Great Hritain. the same not being by law subject to the payment thereof ; up on which goods, duties were also levied and paid to the British au thdriues, upon their importation in- ' to .Castihe: Provided lhat it shall . be proved; to the' satisfaction of the secretary of the Treasury, that uie Claimants nhnvp namrtp. !..-.: or lasers from which the been imbosed. I - H.CLAY, A , Speaker of the House of, Representatives. : -C. . JOHN GAILLARD, ; President of the Senate"' pro tempore, I . April II, 1820. Approved :- ( ; ..:.. 4 JAMES MONROp. AN ACT for the relief of certain suffer- ers by fire t . Savannah, in Georgia. Be it enacted by the Senate, iand House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the credit allowed by the existing laws ipon the duties .due and re raaining unpaid to the United States, at the Custom-House at Savannah, upon imported merchandize, which was destroyed by. fire at Savannah, on the 11th day of January last,! and then belonging to the importers thereoi,and not insured againtt fire. be and the same is hereby, prolonged lor lour years, from the respective times when such duties may be pay-1 able : Always provided That the ' said bonds be renewed with, sr.fli-; cient surety, to the satisfaction of the Collector of the said District of Sa. vannaru " r K " ' 1 ' ; - ' H. CLAY, v-A j Speaker of die House of4$epresentative$, JOHN QAILLARp. President of the Senate pro tempore. April 11, 1820: Approved : ! : : JAMES MONROE. A N ACT making appropriations for the Military Service of the United' States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty. Be it enacted bi theSenaie and House of Representatives of the United . States of America, in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively, appropriated, viz : For pay of the army of the; Uni- tea atates, in addition ot; an untx-f pended balance of I one hundred thousand dollars, one million thirty- six thousand seven hundred and eighty-four dollars. For subsistence,' in addition to the sum of two hundred and twenty thousand dollars already appropria- ted, six hundred and two thousand: and forty-eight dollars. For bounties and premiums for fifteen hundred recruits, twenty-oner thousand dollars. i ; For quarters, fuel, straw, and; all other expenses for recruits, untillor ganized to join regiments and corps thirty-lour thousand one hundrtd! and twentv-five dollars, ".- For cloathing, three hundred thou sand dollars. : ! , Foi the Medical and Hospital de partmentv forty two thousand one hundred and forty-five dollars.. 1 For the Quarter Master's, De partment, four, hundred and fifty- thousand dollars. j . For the contingencies f of the "aP my, forty thousand dollars j For forage for officers, hi a ddit or to an unexpended balance; -of twen ty thousand dollars, six thousand four hundred and ninety -six dollars. For fortifications, eight hundred thousand dollars. ; a s ;; For the Military Academy at West Point, for fuel, maps, plans. books, and apparatus, and :.coatki ' i'i i.t. 5vj ctses, eighteen thousand three h r dred and twenty. two doU lars. For - completing ihc building t wo thousand, five hundred dollars For arrearages prior to the year one thousand eight hur.dred & eigh teen, tv.enty-one thr us3rd four hun dred and. -.twenty-eight' dollars and fifty-seven cents. For cannon, and shot , to fulfil existing contracts, and for the purchase of Mints, and tim ber for travelling carriages, fihy three thousand dollars. . ! ! Foi the national armories, in aO dition to the sum of fifty-six thou sand dollars already appropTitfd three hundr ed and nineteen thou sand dollars. ..- '" t'v ' For the Current eyper.S -of the Ordinance Dtpartment,'onc huncrtu thousand dollars. ' 'W - - C
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