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; -J', i - :5 V'-2t;r 5 1& '-, ;i-.:;v: r- ; . . .-. - ;yfr?J- v At 3per annumr-half. pay able, in advance, 33$ titfiorttj?, AN ACT supplementary to the several ats Vor ascertaining titles and claims to lands in the St. Helena and Jackson CourtHpuse "Land Districts. . ' v '. - ' Be it enacted bp the Senate and House . 0f Representative of the United States of America in Congress assembled; That all the claims to land contained in - ab i stiactst A, B,and E, of the report of the i Register a'nd Receiver of the Land Dis trict of Su Helena Court House, reported to the Secretary of the Treasury, under date of the ninteeenth January, one thou sand eight hundred and twenty-five, in : obedience to an act of ; Congress of; the . twenty-sixth of May, one thousaad eight and twenty four, and the claims embraced in the supplementalfreport of j the Register and Keceiver, unoer aate or the fifth of December. one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, and which are ' recommended ' for confirmation, be and Xhe saroe are hereby, confirmed, so far as they may come' within the. prdvis- joHs of, and be conformable to, the prin ciples', limitatipns ancLresirictioris of the act of ihe third of March, one thbusahd eight hundred" and- nineteen, entitled. An act for adjusting the claims to land, and establishing Land Offices in the Dis tricts east of the Islandof New-Orlearisl" ' Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That $he Register and Receiver of said District shalf , possess the same powers and per form the said duties in' relation to the claims confirmed by this act, as are given ' to and required of them by the act of Congress, of tha eighth of May, onfe thou sand eight hundred und twenty-t wo, en titled; " An act supplementary to the se veraTacts for adjusting the claims and ti- ties to lands, arid establishing land offices in the District east of ihe island of New Orleans. " Provided, That nothing con tained in this act shall be so construed as to extend further than a relinquishment of all right and title to said lands, on the part t the United States, f jyithout preju- . dice to the ititerest of third powers. , bee 3: And be it further enacted. That, ihe Register and Receiver, and Clerk, of aid Land Office, at Si. Helena, shall continue to have arid receive, lor.the terra of twelve months from the passing of this act, the i same.salary Jfaf the perljrmance of the duties required of them by this act, and the acts to which this is a supple ment7 as is now allowed by law, which shall be paid;oV--9l.,ny.Ho,V!n -)l!c' Treasuty not otherwise appropriated.- . v M ; JOHN ,W. T.VYOR,' v Speaker of theHouseof Representatives, t ' JOH CCALHUUN, ;f Vice President of the United States arid v: President of the Senate. ArrROTio May 4,. 1826 - ' . ; JOHM QUINCY ADAMSi AN ACT to provide for the apprehension and delivery of deserters' fromi Frerich ships in ' the ports of the. United States'. '! t ' - ' . Be it enacted by the Senhtel and House of Representatives of .the United Slates of America in Congress assembled, That I on me appucaiion oi vunsui - v n- Consul of France made.in' writing, stating that the person therein named has deser-, ted tronv - a public: or private vessel pf France;" while in any port, of the United States,' and pri proof, by the exhibition of the register of the vessel Ahip .rpH,pr other officiardocuiierit,' that the person oamed ': belonged, , at. the time of deser- tionr;to tbe crew pf said vessel, it Ishall be the duty of any court'judge, justice or ther.;rnagistrateyghayingcompetent power to issue wan anistp cause the said ' person to btf arrested for examination and if. on theexamiriatiori; the facts stated are Jound to bktruey the persor i arrested, not bVino a citizetfof the United States shall be delivered ob to'the - Cnnsul or $ice Consul, to be sent back tp the dominions of France or,;oriiie request,ind f at the expense of ihe said Consul' or- jVice Con- y sul shall be detained; unul the-Consul oi" Vice' Consui; firidsan opportunitr to send Kim back-to the doriiinions of : France J : Brainfctumhfe , hali Vbetjf detainedryinpre .thatithree tnonths after" rresttbnt at the endf bat time shall be setat libertyand shall . ot be again molestedrtpr the saejeaose Sec: 2; rid be it fiorther parted, iMl con;ioue ih iorcrr suiim t . i-v;i': " . : tZ&vZ'Z:&1K in wnuns to tne oecreiary Mjxar. 1 the ConVen ii6if-ir the Urii ted States .and France, rties to it: and no longer. f ( , ,-, i : V,-,..-;? LAN ACT. for altering the timeof holding ibe . session or, tne uprem Court of the United .tnist and "of the sessioas of the Circuit Gpurt f ;th United Stated, ibrtKer Dis- trict tf Georgia arid South CarolinaV-? of Representatives : of the United States of : America in Congress assembled; THar from . arid "after the year ' one thousand eiglit hundred and- twenty-six, ' the ses sionpf - the " Supreme- Court,- heretofore, held on the first. Monday of February an nually, shall instead thereof, .be held on the second Monday of January annual ly ; and allatitioris, sait5t appeals, "T.ecog nisahces, . processes, writs . and proceed "1 V - tie ll enavieu vy nc cnuir- ,unu. ntuse ings whatever, pending; or which.may be 1 pending inaid Courtpr returnable there- to, snail navr aay inerein, ana do neara, like manner. a9 if the time of holding said sessibn had riot been altered. ' - i.' h--?,Sec. 2Andbe it further eriacied, Th4t the sixth Circuit Court of the United! States"fof the District of,Georgia, which is by Jaw appointed "to be holdfri on the fourteenth day - of ''December annually, shall , hereafter . be holden on the fourth Monday inNoveraber annually f and that the" sixth Circuit Court : of the United States, for trite District of South Carolina, which is by law. appointed to be holden I on the fourth Tuesday , of No vember an -riually, j shall hereafter be holden on ihe. second -Monday ; in December, annually ; and that ..all process which shall have . been issued, ,and all recognisances retur nable, and j all suits and other proceed- ings whichhave been continued to said Courts respectively, 1 on the days hereto-, fore provided by law for their meeting shall be returned, and held continued to th said Courts, at the time's herein pro vided for the meeting of the said Courts resoectivelv. ! ArPBOVEO May 4, 1826. AN ACT to exempt the Professow, Tutors, Stewards and biudeqts f t&e mcKercnt "m.ii naries of Iearnine in the District of Colum- bia, from inilitary duty; ' .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, j That the Presdentj Protessors,-Tutors t Ste wards and students of the different semi naries of learning, in the District of . Co lumbia, be, and they hereby are declared to be exempt from the performance of militia duty, except iu case of wan Approteo May 4y 1820. AN ACT to authorise the President of the - United States 'to run. and mark a line divi ding the territory of Florida from the state -of Georgia. ' ; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That tne rresiaent . or tne ynuea oiaies or America be, and he is hereby .authorised, in conjunction with ; the Constituted au- , thoritiesof the state of Georgia", to caue to be run and distinctly marked, the 1 irie dividing the territory , of- Florida from the state oi ueorgia," iromine junction or the rivers Ciiatahopchie and Flinty to the: Head of SL Mary's river : and lor that : purpbie? he; is! hereby authorized to aj point a commisioner or suryeyoror both, as, in bis opinion may be necessary : Pro vided? That Abe. line" so to" be run and marked, shall be run straight from the tunctiori of said rivers v Chalahoochie arid. C lint, 10 ine point uesignaieu i iuc umu -of St.; Mary's river, by the cbmrriission'- ers appointed under the third article of the treaty xf friendship, limits and navigation, between the United States of : America and ihe king of, Spain, made at'.San Lo-. renza el Real;: orthekseyntlnd twen--tieth da K-of October one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five ; iAnd provided also, l nai. tne, compensaiion io oe auo w ed.tp the person or personsso to be ap poiritecl f by the President of the ' United States shaiinot exceed ii . amount the compensation: alfo wed by ;the.government pfQeorgiatp the person or persons ap pointed on its part ihesame bject.v -1 5ecV2 Andbeit fwtherenfaed, T hat; the f persorijhpr jri byberjrsrderit fbeUriited;ates with. ;snch. asv e b.een o. s.bal 1 a be ap ppinted for the same purppse, on the part of tlie state of Georgia; after theVin 6n iunctioniv shalfr haye! dnand distinctly marked; jaid-J Ie, shall rnakewpjair drafts pr maps ther ebf, both of which shall bertified by ft be de'ppsited in the office of thf Secretary . of State for the Uniteo t states', ana me oiner aeuverea 'between', execution, jtbe sum of five" thousand dol ) lars' be, ; and' hereby is apropriated to to be paidout or any money in. the : suty," not otherwise appropriated " Apkoyed- ijajr , 1826. 1-7 No I j lj A?T ACT to extend the lines of certain -rUnWfMlV:mnAPe Mmted j : Districts ii thostate of iVlissoUri.v . . Be it. enacted bir tke Stmnfe aAH HoV of America in 'Cdngresi assembled. the ' Western boundary of the Land Df- trict of Cape Girardeau, nd of the wys-, iern aisinct in tne stave oi missourirpe, and the same Is hereby extended to the western boundary of the state of Missouri. Approved r-Ma 4, i326 .,' - ,i ANV ACT making appropriiidris for caryinW Into effect the appointment ora Mission tj I the Congress of Panama. ; ' : Be it enacted by the Stnate and Houie of America in Congress asaejibltdj Thai the following sums be, and triey same arr hereby appropriated out oi any maiej in the Treasury, not otherwise appropii atedforicftrryiiig into effect the appoint ment cf a mission at the Congress oi Pa nama that is to say : r for the outnrs of two Envoys Extra! ordiiiary and Ministers Plenipotentiary, eighteen thousand dollars. - -T iFomhe salaries tor the same, at the rate;fi nine -tbousdnd dollars peiyea eighteen thousand dollars : Probtdedj That it shalf riot be iawiul to pai to eU ther of. the said envoys more than nine- thousand dollars for his salary in ariyy one year, in the capacity pi' public minis-j ter abroad. ' ;sV . ' For t he Secretary of the mission at Pa- nama, at the, rate of two thousand dollars j C ; due to the State of Maryland. . per anunm, two thodsand dollars. , - " j ' Be it enacted by the Senate and House orjlhe contingent" expenses of he)0f ReuresentMives of, the United States saiq mission, two inousanu aouars. , Approved- May 4 j 1326. " ) :f " fio. 33 '' . r AN ACT makiug further provision for ihe ex tinguishment of .the debt due to the .United States, by te purchasers of Public Lands. : Be it enacted bi the Senate and Mouse - RI.ipgfgctiWx n nr Amt,H i i Wo" the United ' States of America tn Cong ress dssembTeoTTii the provisions oi ine aci entiueu Air act to provide ior the extinguishment pf the debt due to the United States 4y tl purchasers of public lands, approved Mjr eighteenth j one thousand eight, hundred and twenty-four, and the provisions; of the. act entitled ' Aa act explanatort of , extinguishment of the debt due lo e an act entitled an act to provide lor the States by the purchasers of Dub lin ahf!, arinroved iVlav ihn twntv ----- '-j -rr -.. j ' T.T ;v sixth, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-tour; be, and the same are hereby Severally revived and. continued in force, in ajl respects whalsoevei, until the lourth day, of July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven. V-: ;': , . - , Sec. 2 Anrf Ze it further enctedy'that ihe; legal holder of "any certificate of lands purchased from the United States, which land has reverted by Virtue of ; tbe pro visions of the act of the secpnd pf March, eighteen hundred arid twenty-ririei 'or the several acts supplementary thereto j ; or whtchf by virtue of , thentu Section of theact Pfienthpf t.May pne thpusarid eight hundred is, subject to to be sold or the balance dut thereon with interest ; or. which; under the proyisions pf.the said acti, hes become for lejtedlto the ..United States, since the first day of July eighteen hundred ; arid . t w e i ty , an d which t bas' riot been"" sold, Jshail be.permitted . tp re deeri the same, at any time previous "io the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twerityrseven, oo paying the : amount oi tne purcnase money uue tnere on, exclusive of interest, witba deduction ! oi-inn tjTo - r. - i if the legal holder.; of any certificate of further credit extended ; tof purchasers: of public lands,7 by the act of the second o( March, eighteen hundred arid twenty one, ,.entitljed---an ;.act for ;the relief, of tri purxasers i"cpbl the, first day of v July eighteen hundred and twenty;.ff shally previous to the fpurth day of July i eighteen h w seven, discharge the arnount due on such certificate by relinquisbment pr payment or both, (Such bolder. shall - be Entitled to a remission bf all interest due tiieTepn at the day pf such discharge, together with a deduction Pf thirty seven and a half per eent.'-on the amount actually paid in cash. ' AppoveVJWy 4.1826 ih J V No: trict of;ework,1ttndthe April Terni of from ?a nU aftef t heir$t vda y- of July next; for tbvljf jitr TOefltcndXbeh the Oty "ofve wri york on the last M day jn May arid Octbberi ;instead bif the: iimef Aef etdioreVestabltshedtb Mates fa ft b . INI A t7 J 1 1 A5- lime heretofore established by" law:' : I . oec. . na w ijr ur uier. enuvi eu, ;t uai a J Undictmerits, infojm alions, sui ts oir ac tions and proceedings of t every, kind, whether oV civil rfcim pending in jhe saidj Courts respectively, ori the firstday of Jjiily next;shall, theVe after;baveday in Court, arid be procee- ded in, heard, tried and determined,; on day herein a pfwinlterd frig the said Courts respectively, in the same manner as they, inight and oughVto have done, had the said Courts been holden re- byjlawi' j'vr-- -V --f;v - - : ; ; 3c. 5, 6e it further enacted, That alf writs, suits, actions or recognizanes, or other proceedings, which are or shall UC : lliaillUtCTU, SCI ICU vuuiiiiiuwuj . liuuj or taken tt': the, said Circuit Codr ts, pri ther of them, tp have been bolden as heretofore 'directed by' law, shall be re- arf.i..nl BAmiAf4 ''iinmmanpafl ha1 turriable to, entered inV heard, .tried and tiave day in Court, in each of thfe said Courts respectivelyj to be holden atlhe manner as might -and ought to have been done; had the said Courts been holden at Approved May ,13, 1826. . T ' - V l- 1 .;i '-'S. ',; : - i0 30.1 . AN ACT aythorizirfg the payment of interest of America Congresi assembled, That iheDroDer accounting: officers . of ! the Tr'easury.epariment t be, and they are', hereby 'iuthGriadjand directed to Ji'qui date ad settle, the claim of the State Pf Maryand against the United-States for iiiteest upon loans on moneys borrowed, aua actually expended .by her, for the use and benefit of the United States... during tfce fate warinr3Trt Britain. ? ;f ; ; - v Sec-2. Ancf be it further ehdciejdiThat in ascertaining the.amount of interest, as aforesaid, due to the state of Maryland the following rules shall be understood as applicable to, arid, governing the case j to wit : Firsf, that' interest shall not be computed on airiy sum which" Maryland has not expended i for the usovand benefit of the Urii ted States, as evidenced by the amount refunded, or repaid to Maryland, by the United States ; Second, that no in terest shall be paid on any sum of which she :bas not paid interest j Third that, wheri the principal or any; part pf it,'has j been -paid or refunded by the United . States,- or money placed in the bands of Maryland for that purpose the .interest on the sum or lums so paid or refunded, shall tease, i and not - be 'considered t ak chargeable to the United; States, any lon ger than up to the tiriie of the repayment, 'asaforesaW i &eci&i And be ilfuir euacied,That the amount of the ' interest,' when ascer tained aS aforesaid; shall ie paid out of any money in the Treasury iiot other wise apropriated. o ? 'fx' Approved May 13; '1826. y.'-y, :0ff No: 3&J v . : . :' - t ' ' AN ACT to auhtorize a subscription foif'stoClt, on" the partof.the United. States, jit the Lo'uv c-sviUe ani Portland Canal Company, r H Be it enactedby the Senate and House t of Representatives- .0 the United States OJ fWflienc in wwgrtw uf i. us t the Secretary of. the -Treasury, be, arid he hereby is authorized; and directed to Sub scribe for. Pr purcli'ase, in the name and fpr the usepf j the United States, npt ex ce'eding one thousand:shafesj of the capi tal stocks pr the Louisvilleiarid Portland Canal Company, and to pay tor the" same at such times,' and in such proportions, as may be reqnired: of,-; and paid by ptber stockholders of said; coropinyput of any money in theyTreasury not otherwise ap propriated Provided said shares; can b procured ;taumnoticeediinge hundred dolla rs acn: Secv ?And be it further endctedfThsx Si$ Secretary of tberesury shaH vote forVthe PiWdent sard Company, according to such number of shares, andshall receive,' upon the said f stock, - the proportion ol ; the toiis-ynHcn shall, from time to time, 1 dtie to thej United States lor the shares aforesaid j "Set. a. And be it further enacted9 ibat this act shall norgo iiitojBctfilne or more cpm Petent engirieefjpr eugirieers, in the servicerpC, ihr Unitedtatesshall examine the ground on which caidjcanal proposed to be constructed, and roaKe- a i the canal . is to: be. constructed is . pran ca- .or, pur ; stock", will, be' sufficient, together- With the suma atready paid or to be paid upon the stock subscribed fori and own- according tousaid p an; t provisions' of; this t"ibet sunt oflpne) hundred thousand dollars shall be, arid the same is hereby, .a pprppria ted, to be paid out of a ny ' rripney ; in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriate ' Approved rMay 13, 182. - i: ' '. ; - 4 w From the Salem Gazette. f Messrs. t EditorsThe folio wing: anU j mated, ' yet riot - exaggerated remarks ought not to be confined to the , narrow limits of the : yet very : small number of subscribers to peace societies. Thousands not yet aware of the value pf these assp ciations; will:, be forcibly, im3ressed, if not conyiiiced, by the following globing picture Qf facts authenticated facts rtl There is' nbt probably in all pur Irap py country, one so hardened as to assert that war is a blessing that it Is not a cdrse a most direful calamity. " War's greatest - apologists universally agree to cal 1 it an evilj a tremendous ey il. i Since then, all acknowledge war to; bean eVil of enormous magnitude, it is unnecessary for me to distant on its', hor rors and atrocities, j Unfortunately j they have been too well exemplified in Pur day. What pencil can paint, what lan guage can describe the horrors 'of . -Borodino, .Moscow, Bereiinaand Waterloo?- horrors which have not been equalled Since the' sacfc' of Jerusalem. ' Nor are , the miseries confined to ' the wounded soldier, consumed, alive, in the burning hospital, amid the shrieks and groans of twelve thousand Pthers as wretched as '. hi msel f 5 nor to . hi m wh o, pver-" tome with hunger! arid fatigue, ; and pierced by tbe northern blastjj falls .fnn- heeded - by his tompanioriS in misery among the drifted snow which soon CP-"' -hito- who. benumbed with cold, Seated on - the -dead- body of his fellow soldier, gnaws a half wasted human limb or the remains of a scanty pittance of horse flesb of which 4ie haJ just robbed bis dying Comrade j; too hap py," if the excess ; of his sufe. ing -nas " brought on a delirium', which causes bis hysteric laugh to prevail 'over the' dying; groans of his companions $ nor fa hirx who, having escaped these damgers, is tumbled by a fellow" soldier's arm front the bridge into the freezing : torrent Pf the Berezina, or is trampled to death beneath the hoofs of the flying cavalry, or is crashed beneath thetponderous wheels of the retreating artillery 5 nor to him who lay fourteen day 8 ana nignts on, how long those nights and days ! expi ring ort the field of Waterlooi v ; - Nor is this all no nor houseless age rior starving childhood no, these do not fill up the picture;;!1 In the back ground, I obscured from vulgar gaze, 1 he aged pa- rem,:roDoea py trie consenpuon or ira- pressmcnt,;Pf his last earthly hopethe Orphan the betrothed virgin, ' with all her fond - anticipations, blasted, arid ' the thousand rairiificatidris of misery,' wherer evef there are hearts to bleed, or bosoms . to heave 5 . alh jhese fare ecessary to ' make up the scene; .? Arid when all these : WpII- aiuhpni irntorl farf and inrt thniisand N;ortlers are Collected, and: there is added io them all thar the must muistl vivid ;itri'agina r tiori can cPnceivel stilt" the? picture: falls fary yery far shorfof the ' 6ri i i 11 a I" - ' -M. :r-;. r-rK-' Laaa s Aaares . Can anyone read; ttuV vivid, though ; concise, descrjptiori'6 rindn: MoscbBerezina andf aterlooy without wjslung.tbaf such scenes may not. again ocCuV in Christendom P In jthe.ad- ' dress from whith the above is quoted, sen timents honorable to human nature, aigo ritents.coovincrng to every candid roindg . are convey ed in. language .strong; and . i re pressive It is'Jioped that no . ffts in trie power of those concerned will, be tyan'- t tn gto ci r qulte, the adress throughou; the commanityr Probably sfiftyy thousand ' people in this touotry -and.jSreatjBrifa have already experienced somejal(ange.ia their views of wa r in corise.q cienceVo f the ertipris f pf peaces scieiijss Let, trip- ed, and it will move the wprld.7' . A. ,.vf LtbaynreV Narrative. r MrAjr SstXTHi formerly a RepresetH tatiye iriljpongress fromr Virginiais about to openIwSch v, ; Housevin that state-rand- pledges him , seir-tdnuaUfya stdderil in six moaths to obtain a licease. 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