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4 . - . ( j,,, ; ' i .;-,w r m.,'J,.;;'i:i",.i' '--M.jV ' "" : : -; - : ... : ' - . : .- ; ' ! ;iiv''- ' '!'" ' ' ' : ' . VOLUME V. NEW BERN, j N. C. SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1 822. NUMBER 215; i t fSCfTSO' AND POBLISHED WEKKL BT PASTEUR WATSON, I At $3 per aunura half in advance. r t 'si (BY AUTHORITY.) AV ACT to authorize the Secreary of the Treasury to exchange st.jcks bearing an interest of five per cent, for certain stocks bearing an j in terest of six and seven per cent. frit enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted flit's of America in Congress fis tumbled, that a subscription to the am.wit of twelve million of dolors, of the seven per cent, stock, andf of tV six per cent, stock, of the yvar eighteen hundred and twelv-, an Jjal- 53, for fourteen millions ot six per cmi tock, of the years eighteen hun dr'l thirteen, fourteen anil sfif ten. be, and the same is hereby pVo pjipJ: for whjch purpose books shall be opfiied at the Treasury of thejU nivd Stares, and at (he several Loan Offices, on the first day of May, fme thj'isanJ eijjht hundred and tweijtyi t.ri, to continue open until the it divof July next thereafter, tr spch parts of the above mentioned descrip tion of stocks as shall, on the day of ciVcriptioii, st iud on thp books ofjthe Tres'Jry and n.i those of ti several L.nn Offices, respectively, wljich ro'v-criptioi snll be ofT.cte'l bj- a transfer to the Cniled States, in jthe runner provided by law for stach transttrs. of tl' credit or crevlits sja:i di.12 on tlie said books, and by asur rMder of the crtificatcfe of the siock so subscribed. - Sec. 2. AiiH he it farther entcted, That for the whole, or any parti of any sum, which shall be thus subscri bed, of the six p?r cent, stocks oft the years one thousand eisjht hundred and twelve, and one thousand eij;ht hundred and thirteen, creditshall be entered to the respective subscribers, who shall be entitled.to a certificate, or certificates, purporting that the! U nited States owe to the holder, or hol ders thereof, his, her, or their assigns, a sum, to be expressed therein, equal ta the amount of thv principal srpck thus subscribed, bearing an interest of five per centum per annum, payable quarterly, from the thirtieth dar of June, one thousaed eight hundred nd twenty-two, transferable; in the wme manner as is provided by law for Jthe transfer of the stock subscribed, tind Subject to redemption at the pleaure of the United States, in th propor tion, and at the periods herein descri bed, viz. one third at any time a"ter the thirty-first day of December, ne thousand eiht hundred and thi ty one; and the remainder at "any t me aftpr the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ttiir ty two; and that for the whole,! or any part, which shall be thus subscri bed, of the seven per cent, stdck, credits shall be entered to the respec tive subscriber?, who shall be entited to a certificate, or certificates, pur porting that the United States owe. to the holder, or holders thereof, his, her, or their assigns, a sum, to be ex pressed therein, equal to the amount of the principal stock thus subscribed, bearing an interest of fife per cent, per annum, payable quarterly from Jhe thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, transferable ,n the manner as Is provided by Jaw r the transfer of the stock subscribed, an l subject to redemption at the plea sure of the United States, at any tf'me !ei the thirty-first day of December, oe thousand eight hundred and tfcir-y-three; Prwided, That no re-5m-bursernent shall be made, except ffor whole amount of uch new cerfifi Cae, nor until after at least six months Jtoblx notice of such intended reim plement. ' And it shall be the ?Uy f the Secretary of the Treasur to cJe to be re-transferred to thejre 'pective subscribers, the several sums 7 them subscribed, beyond the- a toant of the certificates of five per e?r't s?ck, issued to them respectively. 3. And be it further ennctfd, ha, if the amount of seven and ix fer cent, stocks authorized to besib- . scribed by the first section of this act, , shall not have been; "subscribed by the first day of July next, the remainder of that amount may be subscribed on arid mark through the public lands of: of the aforesaid act of March second, the books of the treasury, at any the United States, the route of the one thousand eight hundred and t wen time between the said first day of July, canal connecting the Illinois river with ty-one, which relate to payments to and the first day of October next there- the southern bend of Lake Michigan, be made by instalments, be permitted, after; and lor the. whole, or any part, and ninety feet of land on each side . notwithstanding their acceptances or any sum which shall be thus sub- of said canal shall be forever teserved heretofore filed, to make comDlete .. . - I teen hundred and fourteen, and eigh- teen hundred and fifteen, credits shall be entered to the respective subscn- bers, who shall be entitled toacertifi- cate, or certificates, purporting that the United States owe to the holder, or holders thereof, a sum, to be ex- pressed therein, equal to the amount scrioed, ot tne six per cent, stocks. ot irom any saie 10 oe maue oy in? the years eighteen hundred & twelve, United States, except in cases here eighteen hundred and thirteen, eigh- in after provided for, and the use of the principal stock thus subscribed, vvithpn three years from and after the bearing an interest of five per centum passing of this act ; or, if the said cam per annum, payable quarterly from nal be not completed suitable for nav tlie thirtieth day of September, one igation within twelve years thereafter thousand eight hundred and twenty- or if, said ground shall ever cease to two, transterable in the same manner! as is provided bv law for the transfer of the stock subscribed, and subject to redemption at the pleasure of the United States, in the proportion, and at the periods, herein defined, viz: one third at any time after the thirty- j tamed, or that shall be done in pursu first Hay of December, one thousand nce thereof, shall be deemed or con piht hundred and thirty: one third structed to imply any obligation on at any time after the thirty -first day i of 'December, one thousand eight hun dred and thirty-one ; and the remain der at any time after the thirty-first day of December ojie thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; and that, for the whole or any part which shall be thin subscribed of the -seven per cent, stocks, credits shall be entered to the respective subscribers, who shall be entitled to a certificate or certificates cMirooriiriJ that the United States owe to the holder or holders thereof, his, her, or their assigns, a sum, to he ex pressed therein, equal to the amount of the principal stock thus subscribed, bearinc an interest of five pr centum per annum, payable quarterly, from the thirtieth day of September, one I thousand eight handled and twenty- two, transferable id the same manner I as is provided by liw for the transfer j of the stocks subscribed, and subject to redemption at the pleasure of the ; Unite 1 Mates, at un v time after the thirty-first d iy of December, one thou sand eight hundred; and thirty-three: Provided, -That ho reimbursement shall be made, except for the whole amount of such new certificate, nor until after at least six months' public notice of such reimbursement. Sec 4, And be it further enacted, That the same funds whichhave here tofore been, and now are,. pledged by law for the payment of the interest, and for the redemption or reimburse ment of the stock which may be sub scribed by virtue of the provisions of this act, and remain pledged for the payment of the interest accruing on the stock created by reason of such subscription, and lor the. redemption or reimbursement ofi the principal of the same. It shall: be the duty of the commissioners of the sinking fund to cause to be applied and paid, out of the said fund, yearly and every year, such sum and sums as may be annu ally w anted to discharge the interest accruing to the stock which may be created by virtue of this act. The said commissioners are hereby author ized to employ, from time to time, such sum and sums out of the said fund, as they may think proper, to wards redeeming, by purchase or re imbursement, in conformity with the provisions of this act, the principal of said stock. And such part of the said annual sum of ten millions of dollars, vested by law in the said com missioners, as may be necessary and wanting for the above purposes, shall be and continue appriated appropria ted to the payment of interests and redemption of the public debt, until the whole of the stjick which may be created under the provisions of this act shall have been redeemed oi imbursed. i re- Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That nothing in this act contained shall be constructed in any wise to al ter, abridge, or impair, the rights of those creditors of the Uojted States who shall not subscribe to tne loan to be opened by virtue of this act. Approved March 20, 1822. j AN ACT to authorize the State j of Illinois to open a canal through the public lands, to connect the Illinois river with Lake Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate- and House of Representatives of the Jni- ted States of America in. Congress as- sembled, 1 hat the. btate of .-Illinois be, and is hereby authorized to survey e . i t ; thereof torever shall be, and the -same is hereby, vested in the said state for a canal, and for no otlier purpose whatever; on conditio howevef, f that, if the said state does not survey and direct by law, said canal to be opened, and return a complete map thereof to the Treasury. Department, oeoccupiea Dy, ano usea jor, a canal, suitaote lor navigation, tne reserva tion and grant herehv made, shall be void, and of none effect: -Provided always, a.id it is hereby enacted and declared, that nothing in this act con- the part of the United States to ap propriate any money 10 aerray tne expense of surveying or opening said canal : Provided, also, and it is here by lurther enacted and declared, that the said canal, when completed shall bey and forever remain, a public high way for the use of the government of the United States, free from any toll 'or, other charge whatever, for any prbperty of the United States, or.pere sons in their service passing through the same. . tSec 2. And be it further enacted, That'every section of land, through which said canal route may pass, shall be, and the same is hereby reserved trom iuture sale, until hereatter spe cially directed by law; and trie said state is. hereby authorized and pef mittecj, without waste, to use any ma terials on the public land adjacent- to said canal that may be necessary for its construction. Approved March 30, 1822. i AN ACT -supplementary to an act, entitled. " An Act for the relief of ft ha purchasers of public lands pri ! or to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty. Be it enacted by the Senate aiid House of Representatives of the Uni ted States of America in Congress as sembled. That all purchasers, and e- ety legal holder of any certificate of tile purchase of the public landWf th-e United States, who were entitled to, but who have not availed themselves of any of the provisions of the act tjf. Congress of the second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty o4e, entitled 44 An Act-for -the relief of the purchasers of public lan.is pj i?i tojthe first day oMuly, eighteen hun dred and twenty." be allowed, at any time on or before the thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hun dred and twenty-two to surrender thieir certificates of purchase, to ac cept and, on filing such acceptances, shiall be entitled and subject to such oif thb provisions of the aforesaid act, as adply to cases where complete payr merit may be made of an tract of laiid prior to the thirtieth day of Sep tember next. -i jSec. 2. Andfie it fm ther enacted, Tjtat all purchasers, and every legal .holder of any certificate of purchase oflthe public landsof the United states, who mav not have accepted any of the provisions of the aforesaid act oif March the. second, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, or who may ndt avail themselves of the provisions of the first section of this act, be per mittedat any time prior to the thirtn eth day of September next, to file their acceptances, ang! surrender their! cir;tificates of purchase, and shall be enlit!ed to all the benefits arid subject; to all the provisions of the aforesaid aci of March the second, one thousand eiiht hundred and twenty-one, which relate in any . manner,- to relinquish ment and classification, and to the ex tension ofthe time of payment by in stalments, and the proceeding in rela tion thereto, in the same manner as if suth acceptances had been filed on or j before tue xniru eth of September last.: be it further enacted j j Sec. 3. And Thai all nurchasers. and everr legal holder of any certificate of purchase,! oftheoublc lands of the United States,1, ? who may have filed their acceptances and surrendered their certificates of purchase, and accepted the provisions . ' 7 . i j payment on any tract of land, on or wciuic me iniruetn day ol September next, and shall be entitled to the" dis count provided Yor by the fourth sec tion of the aforesaid act. Sec. 4. And be it further 'enacted, That it shall be the duty of the regis ters and receivers of the several land offices of the United States to perform the duties prescribed by, or necessary, to carry into complete effect the pro visions of tins act, according to the forms and instructions heretofore giv en by- the Treasury Department, to keep full; and faithful accounts ai,d records of all proceedings under the same, in the manner prescribed by the eighth section of the aforesaid act, to make report of the same fo the Trea-, suury Department within the term of' three months from the thirtieth of Sep sember next, and shall receive as com pensation for like services, the fees provided for by the seventh and eighth sections of said act. , . Sec. .5. And be it farther enacted, That every tract of land which would have been forfeited from a failure to file an acceptance and to surrender the certificate of ourchase on or before 1 the thirtieth of September, one thou- i sand eight bundled and twenty-one, be, and the same is hereby, exempted from forfeiture and sale until the thir tieth day of September next, ; and no. ionsrer. j . . ApprovedApril 20, 1822. ' ' ' I : '; AN ACT torevive and continue in farce " An Act declaring I ea ent of Congress to certain acts of the States of Maryland and Georgia." Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted'iStateof America in Congress as srmbied, Thai the act passed the sev enteenth day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred, entitled " An Act declaring the assent of Con gress; to certain acts of the States of Maryland and Georgia, " and which, by subsequent acts, has been revived and Continued in force until tlie third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, be, and the same hereby is, revived and continued in force until the third day of March one thocsaridight hundred and twen-ty-eight : Provided, That nothing5' herein contained shall authorize the; demand of a duty on tonnage lor ves- I sel propelled by; steam employed in tnej transportation ;ot passengers. ' i Approved A pril 20, 1822v I' AN ACT to establish the District of j Bifikely. Be it enacted! by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted States of America 'in pongre&s as scmbled, That, from and after the thirtieth day -of June next, the Ala bama, Mobile, and Tensaw. rivers in thestateof Alabama, and all the shores and waters )n the east side of the Bay of Mobile, jand-all- the rivers of the said state emptying into the Gulf of Mexico, tohe easr of said Bay shall form a Collection Ditiict to be called the District of Blakely, of which the port of Blakely shall be the sole Port of Entry ; and a Collector for the Dis trict shall be appointed, to reside at such place as the President of the U nked States shall - direct, near said port, who shall be entitled to receive, in addition to the fees and other e moluments established by law, the an nual salary of two hundred and fifty dollars.! Approved April IT, 1822. AN ACT to remit the duties on a Sword imported to be presented to Captain Thomas Macdonough, of the United States' Navy Be it enacted by the Senate, and Honse of Representatives of the Uni ted States -of America in Congress as sembled, That trie duties which have accrued, pr may accrue, to the Uni- ted States, upon the importation of a Sword, to be presented to Captain Thomas Macdonougb, of the United States. Navy; in j behalf of the petty officers, seamen; and Inariners. who served on board the frigate Goerriere, wben she was lately under bis com- raand in the Mediterianean, which i sword is lepresented to be. or lately i to have been, in the custody of the' Collector of the District of New-York,-be, and the said duties are hereby rc mitted. ' ; t ,' ; " - Approved April, 17 1822. ' AN ACT to amend the act, entitled an act to establish the District "of Bristol, and to annex the towns of Kitteryand Berwick to the District of Portsmouth," passed February 23th, eighteen hundred and one. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted States of America in Congress as sembled, That, from and after the thirtieth day of September next, tbe District of Bristol, as described in the act, entitled 44 An act to establish tf District of Bristol, and to annex the towns of Kittery and Berwick!, to tlje District of Portsmouth," passed Feb ruary 25th, eighteen hundred and one, shall be called and known by the name of the District of Bristol and VVarren, and that Bristol and Warren shall thereafter be considered as one Port of Entry, and shall posssess a1l the rishts and privileges, which now be long tothe Port of Bristol. Approved "April 17, 1821. ' . . -!'. AN ACT to fix the limits of the I'ort of ntry for the District of Phila delphia. ; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted States -of America in Congress as- sembltd, That I hiladelphia shall, i jVom and after the passoge'of this act, j be the sole Port of Entry and Delive ry for the District of Philadelphia, which said Port of Entry and Delive ry shall be bounded by the Navy-Yard t on the south, and Cohocksink cieelt on the north, any thing in any former i law t'dTthe contrary notwithstanding. ! - . , . Approved April 17", 1822. j AN ACT supplementary to an act, entitled 44 Ab act to alter the tei'ma of the District Court in Alabama," ,. . Be it enacted $y the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted States of America in Congressas sembled, That the third section of the act entitled il An Act to alter the terms of the district Court of Alaba ma' bp, andthe same is hereby, re pealed; and so much of the second section of the act, entitled " An act to establish a District Court in th state of Alamaba' as was repealed by the said third section, is hereby revived, re enacted, and declared to be of full force and eiTect. Sec- 2. Andbe it further enacted, That all causes, actions, 'suits, .indict ments, libels, pleas, processes, and proceedings, of whatever kind, nature, or description, sued out, commenced, or made returnable at Cahawba shall be ibere prbceeded in and determin ed : and, in like manner, all soxh su ed out, commenced, and made return- able at .Mobile, shall be there procee ded in and determined., : Approved -April 1," 1822. FOKEIGN. 'Latest from -England. Boston, April 18. , By the arrival of the, ast sailing ship Herald, Captain ox, at .this port, last evening, we have received our files of London papers to March 10th, and Lloyd's Lists to March bth. ' We find no intelligence of impor tance, -The English Parliament ap peared much engaged in business be fore it, and our papers are principal ly .occupied with parliamentary de bates. I In the debate upon the ( Na vy five; per cents, reduction bill," the Marquis of Londonderry referred to the pending negotiations between Rus- ; sia and Turkey, but carefully abstain- cu Hutu iuc - suguicbi auusion as 10 what may be the issue of those nego tiations." .'. ' The arm of the military had been so much strengthened in Ireland that the outrages had become less frequent. The Courier says, " this diminution of crime is owing, not to any abate ment of their lawless spirit, but to the summary operation of the insunection jact. Aware that their apprehension I is inevitable, if found abroad after a certain hour, they , now keep in close ambush in the mountains, and only I!- V I t -j-
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