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TERMS. j. m off V i r fllE CENTINEI IS PUBLISHED w ..,.. PASTEUR WATSON, At Three Dollars per annum, one half payable in advance. No paper will be discontinued until all Arrearages are paid up, except at the op- ion of the publishers. Advertisements inserted at 75 cents er square the first week, and 3 1-2 cents er square for each succeeding insertion. Y A UTHORITY.) JAMES MONROE, . jPRESIDEfiT OP THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. To all and singular to whom these pre sents shall come, Greeting : Whereas, a Treaty between the United States of America and the Tribe of Kickapoos of the Vermil lion, was made and concluded-at Fort Harnsdn, on the thirtieth day of August, in the year of our . i - Lord, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, by a Commissioner on the part ot the said United States, and certain Chiefs, Warriors, and head men, of the tribe afore said, oh the part and in" behalf of the s.iid tribe ; which Treaty is in the words following, to wit : A treaty made and concluded by Benjamin Parke, a commissioner onthe part of the United States 1 of America, of the one part, and the Chiefs, Warriors, and head men, of the tribe of Kickapoos of the Vermil lion, of the other part. Article 1. the Chiefs, Warriors, and head men. of the said tribe. 3.j?ree to cede and hereby relinquish , . to the United btates, an tne ianas which the said tribe have heretofore possessed, or which they may right fully claim, on tbx Wabash river, or on any of its waters. Article 2. And to the end that the United States may be enabled to fix with the other Indian tribes a boun dary between their respective claims, the Chiefs, Warriors, and head men, o the said tribe, do here jby declare,, their rightful claim is I as follows, viz : beginning at the t north west corner of the Vincennes tract; thence, westwardly, by the I boundary established by a treaty I with the Piankeshaws, on the thir- tieth day of December eighteen hun- dred and five, to the dividing ridge between the waters of the Enibarras and the Little Wabash ; thence by the said ridge to the source of the k- v cuimuon river ; tnence Dy tne I same ridge, to the head of Pine creek ; thence, by the said creek, to Hhe Wabash river, to the mouth of the Vermillion river ; and thence by t. ihe , Vermillion and the boundary -heretofore 'established, to the place of beginning. ? "f Article 3. The sali Chiefs, War riors, and head men, of the said ;i tribe, agree to relinquish, and they uu "cuy cjLunerate and discharge j: 5he United States from the annuity I of one thousand dollars, to which they ; are now entitled. In consider- t ation whereoi, and of the session ! Hereby made, the United States agree to pay the said tribe,' two thousand dollars anriually,in specie, for ten years, which, together with three: thousand dollars now deliv ered, is to be considered a full com pensation ifor the cession hereby made, as also all annuities, or other claims of the said tribe against tht United States, by Virtue of any trea ty with the United jStates. Article 4. As the said; tribe con template removing frotrftEe country they now occupy, theigrmuity herein Provided for shall be paid rat such place as may be hereafter agree-d pou between the United States and said tribe. . ' Article 5. This treaty after the fame shall be ratified by, the Presi- dent and Senate of the United States . LI11 .' snau oe uinainc on the contracting t : a parties. . Ii testimony whereof, the sai(T Bejamin Parke, Commissioner as aforesaid, and the Chiefs, Warriors, and head men, of the said tribe, have hereunto set their hands, at Fort Harrison, the thirtieth day of August, inr the year eighteen hundred and nineteen. B. PARKE, Wagohaw, his x mark Tecumcena, his x mark , . ' Kaahma, his x mark : JVlacacanaw, his x mark La Ferine, his x mark ' Macatewaket, his x mark " Pelecheah, his x mark Kechemaquaw, his xmark ; -Pacakinqua, his x mark In the presence of . '. . ', John Law, SecVy" to the Commissionerj William Prince Indian Agent. I : William Markle, A Andrew Brooks, - . Pierre Laplante, James C. Turner, Samuel L. Richardson, Michel Brouillet, U. ;Si Interpreter. Now, therefore, be it known 'that I, Jamen Monroe, President of- the United States of America, havinc ' seen and considered the said treaty, j have, by and with the advice nd consent of the Senate accepted, ratinea, anu coimrraea, tne same, ...... l ,1. 1 i 1 auu vciy ciausc ituu am tic nicre- of. In testimony whereof, I have caus ed the seal of the United States 1 to be hereunto afiixed, having first signed the same with my : hand. Done at the City of Washington, this tenth day of May, in the ' year of our -Lord one thousand eighteen hundred and twenty ; ; and of the Independence of the United States the torty-tourth. ; TAMES MONKOE. -v t By the President; JOHN QUINCY AD MS. Secretary of State. JAMES MONROE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA, To all whom it may concern. , Charles Dfabb ate having pro duced to , me his commission as Con sul General of his Majesty the King of Sardinia, to reside at Philadel phia, I do hereby recognize him as such, and declare him free to exer cise and enjoy such functions, pow ers, and privileges, as are allowed to the Consuls General of the most friendly nations between whom and the United States theie is no parti cular agreement for the regulation of the Consular functions. In testimony whereof, J have. caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed. ' . Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, the thirteenth day of ' May , in the year of our Lord 1820, and of the Independence of the Uni ted - States of America the; forty fourth. , :-; " ; j JAMES MONROE. By the President : : JOHN Q. ADAMS, I Secretary of State. AN ACT for the relief of Elkanah Fin-i ney, and others. , Be it enacted bv the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America an Congress assembled, That the collector for the district of Ply-. mouth. ; iii the state of Massachu setts, be, and he is Hereby, directed to pay Elkanah Finney, and others, owners of a fishmk vessel called the Juno, of forty -five seventy-three ninety-fifths tons, and the legal re presentatives of the persons compos incr the late crew of, said vessel, the amount of; the allowance to which said vessel. would have been entitled had she returned into port, after co etmg the term requirea oy to be distributed m the man- hef prescribed in the fifth section of the act, entitled V' An act laying duty on imported salt, granting bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels em ployed in the fishernes," passed on toe twenty-moth of July, one thou sarfd eight hundred and thirteen, . " . ' . " -r T ..f I - : - VvLiiv i Speaker of the House of Representatives . JOHN GA1LLARD, j President of the Senate pro tempore, J rlav 8. 1820. Approved : . . - May 8, 1 820. ' Approved " JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of Joseph Bruce. ; Be it enacted, by the, Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting oiheers ot the T reasury Department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to pay' to Joseph Bruce the sum of sixty-hye dollars, in tun tor ms claim against the United States, on ac count of ahorse lost in theipublic ser vice during the late war ; and that the same be paidput of any money in nic j. ncasui puuv uuiwiav. propriated. j r ; r v: 1 Approved, May 8, 1820. i :- ' ) . AN ACT for thf relief of Daniel Con- verse and George Miller. " I Rpsnlned. bii the Senate and House of .Representatives of the United I States of America in Congress assembled! That the ecretary ot the Treasury cause to bd paid to Daniel Converse one hun- area ana iony; uouars, me vamc ui i two horses taken from him. for the use of the United States ; and to George Milie thirty-five dollars, for lone horse taken from him at the same time, tor tne use aioresaia and that the said sums be paid out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriate d. Approved,; May 8, 1820. AN ACT for the relief of thf widow of John Heaps, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the' United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Eost Master General be, and he hereby is, authorized andj directed to pay to the widow ot John Heaps, latent the city ot Joaitimore ; wno, while emploved as a carrier ot the m:nl of the United States; and hav ing 1 the said mail in his custody, was beset by ruffians, and murder-1 ed ; out of the money belonging to the United States arising from the postage of letters and packetes, five hundred dollars, in ten equal semi- annual payments : the first payment to be made on the hrst day ot J une next? - Approved, May 8, 1820. AN ACT for . the relief of Thomas C. :' i . Withers. : -; Be it cnactedlby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that there per paid to i nomas o. vv nners the sum of three hundred ; and sev enty dollars ; the same being due for four horses, a wagon, and gear, impressed into the service of the U- nited btatesi dunhcr the late war an ! d that the aforesaid sum be paid! uui ui any uiviuv y w i .kjvy not otherwise appropriated : rro vided, however, Tfeat there shall be deducted from the aforesaid sum whatever amout the claiman t may have received for the use of his wagon, team, and gear, as aforesaid. Approved, lviay , liwui AN ACT for the relief of John H. Piatt. ! Be it enacted by the Senate: and House of Representatives of the United States of America n Corigress assembled, l nat me proper accounting fbfficersr of the Treasury! department be, and they are hereby,1 authorized and required to settle the accounts of John H. his accounts for transportation on just and equitable principles, giving all due weight and consideration to the settlements and allowance already made, and to the assurances and decisions of the War - Department : Provided, That the sum allowed under the said as surances shall hot exceed the amount now' claimed by the United States, and for which suits have been com- menrpH no-ainst the said Tohn H. Piatt. : Approved, May 8, 1820, AN ACT for the relief of John M'Grew, ' Richard Carvat, Harry Perry, and i BeleV Cheney. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives oftheUnitea States ef America in Coiigress assembled That John M'Grew, - Riqhard- Carvat Harry Pefr, " and Belev Cheney, b aRd hereby,' confirmed I.v -i: L . i iiL. )LL ln-tneir resDective claims to-'iano: lay ing on" the. east side of the Tpm bigbee river in. the state of j Alaba ma, founded on Snanish warrants of survey i;isued prior "to j the' twenty- acvcuui uay 01 uctoDer, in tne year one tliousand: seven limnredand ninety-five : Provided: said claimants shall prove, to the satis- faction of the Register and Receiver ui uic iiauuu mcc wiinin wnose ais trict the said lands are situated, that they were residents of the 'Missis f.L;' t irt r " 1 1 1 ' sippi territory on the. day aforesaid ; and mat, prior to tnat period, tne conditions of said wa? rants of sur- vey were periormea Dy mem Sec: 2. And he it further: enacted. That the Register and Receiver aforesaid are hereby reouired to re- ceive and record the evidence which may be offered in support of the? claims enumerated in I the first . ...... . . . - section- hi this actt; I arid; if it shall appear that the said claimants were residents of the late Mississippi ter- ritory or had compHed with the con- unions or.tneir warrants oi survey, on tne day anavear in tne toreeo- ing section specified, it shall be the duty of the said i Register, and Re ceivef td issue' to the said claimants certificates of confirmation, for the quantity of lands mentioned in the said warrants ot survey Provided, a larger no certificate shall be for quantity than six hundred and forty acres: And provided alsoy thSLt the said lands have hot been sold by the United States ; in which! ease, the Register and Receiver shall make a special report of the fact with all the evidence thereto appertaining, to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, who-shall present the same jo Congress at: their next ses sion, for their decision thereon. Approved, May; 8, 1820. AN .ACT further to regulate the Medi- Ca Department of the ! Army. Be it enacted'by the Senate and House of -Representatives of hhe United States f America in Congress assembed, That the Apothecary General; and Assis- tant pomecaries oenerai snaii se verally . give bonds to the United States, with good and sufficient- se curity, for the; faithful performance of their duties, in such -sums as shall be required by the Surgeon General of the Army, under the airection l of the War Department. thousand eight hundred and five, by Approved, May 8, 1820. thevJMinister Plenipotentiary' of the : - - t: ' vt - ' : TT-:Ljol... ! iV S v. V ' aim jor tnerenei oi oecis. ana nar- Be ii enacted by the Senate find House of Representatives of the United Stab s of America in Congress assembled, That there be refunded and paid to Beck and Harvy, of Philadelphia, the sum seven ty-six dollars, and nine cents, the said sum of money having been paid by the persons above mention ed, t the Collector of Philadelphia, on the importation into the U nited States of sundery copper oottom and bolts, or bars, the same not be ing, by law, subject to the payment of duties. .1 i i i ' , Approved, May 8, 1820. AN .ACT for the relief cf the leal repre ": sentatives of ffenry Wills. Be it enacted by the Senate arid House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That. the legal representatives oi nenry Wills be, and they are hereby, au thorized to enter,! without payment, in lieu of two tracts of land, claim ed by them, on the waters of Bayou Sarah, and which have been sold by the United States', in any land office in the!states;of Mississippi or Ala bama, and in such quantities, agree ably to the surveys made by the U nited States, as the claimants may desire, a quantity not exceeding thirteen hundred arpens ; for.which, the register or registers of the land offices aforesaid shall issue the necessary certificate or certificates on return c f which, to the General ! Land Office, a patent or patents j shall issue in favor of said legal rc presentatives. - Approved, May, 8, 1820. AN ACT for the relief of Stephen Bax , e raymasler of the third regi jment of New-York Volunteers. , , : JM enacted by the Senate and. House pfRjepreseiitatiees of the United States f -America w Congress assembled, Thai the proper accounting; office rs of, the Treausry Department be, and thev are hereby, authorized and empbweredi to settle the accounts cf Stephtn Baiter, late paymaster of the : thTrd regiment ot New-York ' volunteers, V upon the principles of justice and equity j and .to fallow him such credits as may appear Luc lor moneys advanced to the troops; n the service of the United States &py&dJiozvever,-Th?ii the allow! ance as aforesaid shall tit exceed' the amount advanced to him by the government of the United States. Approved, May ,8, 1820. AiN ALT forthe relief of Charles S. Jones, Richard Buckner; junior, " .ministrators of Williflrm Jonp ad- Be it enactkd by the Senate and HoLse nf nrPSPn,A,;Js nfTh luti L.Z: of America inCongress assembled, U hat rv.harleso. lones and Richard 1m. t ner, junior, administrators ot W il liam Jones, late collector oi the di- rcw ui iurMie zza aistrict oi ir ginia, be, and they are hereby releas- ed and discharged from any liability, for the! sum of seven hundred anrl v forty-seven dollars and. forty. five cents ; this sum bein for stamps - tor which the estate of William, Tones, deceased, stands charcred on . ' t- - - - K uu-.ft Jt ens, yuuiUUsalUIlCr iTi the Revenue, which stamps were lost during the absence and dcti nuu ui mc aiu yv uuam jones lr m home, occasioned by an accident that deprived him of his life, j : : Approved, Mar 8, .1820. ley, and Catharine Clark, , administr. trix of John Clark, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stater ' oj America in Congress assembled, That there.be paid -to Daniel Bitkley acl to Catharine Ulark, administratrix; i of lohn Clark 'deceased, out oi any other- money in the' .Treasury, not wise appropriated, the sum of two thousand two hundred and fifty dol lars, being the amount in value of a, bill of exchange ifor twelve thou-, sand francs, drawn the twenty-ninth xy ui ,i?iay," -rvnno uomini one Treasury of the United States,, w in aur ui xicKiey ana iiars, re corded in the office of the First Au ditor of the Treasury, number sev enty : Provided, always lhat . be fore the said paymtnt shall he made as aforesaid, security be giver, to. the satisfaction of the Secretary ofj he! Treasury, toindemniiy the Upi d States against any claim that may be made on account of the aid bill of exchange, ij , V r Approved, May 8, 1 820. f AN ACT for tKe benefit of the Colum bian Institute, established, for the pro motion of jirts' and j Sciences in the City of VVaihington.'i i Be it enacted oy the Senate and House of Reln-esetddtiives-qf the United; States of America in Congress, assembled,, Tliat ftere be glinted, during the plcajuie f CoDc-fss- to the Columbian Iri - ritute for the promotion of Arts andSciences, the use and improvf merit of a tractt public land in the City of Washington,- not exceeding " rection of the President of the , Uni ted Spates, for the purpose of ena bling the said Columbian lnsttute to effect the object of their incorpora- lion . xrwiaccii wt . " said Institute fhall be dissolved, cease to exist, or to employ the sail tract of land for the purposes' afort -nA nit Ttrht- title, nnd interest. hereby granted to the saoif, sb;4l revert to, and - vest in, the United States, as completely! as if such grant had never been made. Approved,j May 8820. i vv- s a.
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