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Fori any jurildjition Eiyihg cbgmarice thereof XI. And If it further enafted. That fuch warrant and plats (hall be enclofed to the fe- cretary, under the lealot the lurveyor ; and when inch warrant and r plats .lhall be preTented by the3 "pei'loas poifeflmg the -fame, fuchperfon (hall pake oath, that they arc in the fameplight and condition that they werenrrwnen receivca pHjuuii v cy u i j and it ftiallbe thetfuty of theicretarthere. unort to make put a g'ant or grants? irT tjfef nme manner, and under the fame regulatjons ai if the return was made from the lurveyor XU.Be it further enatted by the authority afirefaid, That the entry-takers who have failed to make their r returns to the comptrob 1 .'.,- K' i. n fVia QfU rlii, t( FiKriinru jci s uim.c, uf w ww j " - -- 1 be fubjefted to the expence of having them fent for, and that the comptroller is hereby authorized andimpowered to fend tor all fuch as are not filed in his office, on orbe f(e the firit day of March, 1797 ; and the, ' meirenoer fo fen,t, lhall be entitled to receive of fix pence per mile, for every mile he lhall travel, in going to, and returning frotn tfceir pi ices of reficlence which lhall be paid by : the expence 'arorema,- tne penon aemanuiug. thfe return, mail hie his affidavit with the trea. iurer, who lhall pay the fame, and (hall enter .V.i. . e ' .1 . v , r up judgment ngair.n tnem lor tne a mount 01 feich-expences as in other cafes. Provided, . "m yafps where the entrv-takers have given up their books without retaining co pies, that then, and in fuch cafes," the exprefs fhall apf ly to the clerk of the ' court for the returns of lands entered with the entry ker, which the comptroller may have required 1 who fhall furiiilh th fame under his hand and the feal of the county, and torfp doing he fliall be paid agreeably to the labour, to be judged ot by tne comptroller. - ' Xllir And whereas all the books of the entries of land, mad prevlousto the 8th day of Februirv, "1 7QC,, arc bylaw dire&oT to ty courts, who may refufe.the infpect on of the fame to perf ns derfirous tohave reference thereto : for remedy wheredf, Beit further tnacled-, 1 hat each, and every clerk within - this ftae, having. polTefTi on of the faid books r of entries, lhall on application fearch the fame, under the penalty of fifty pounds ; to be recovered to the u'e, of the perfon fuing , for the fame, anil give, if required a true co py of any lcwatioii , anil take and receive j for every fearch, oiie fhilling, and for bis ferviccs . in making out a copy of every location, - the fum ot one Ihilling, and no mere. ' XIV. And he it further enacledtS all entries of land made fince the fifteenth day of November, 1777, whereon grants have not already blued, lhall be furveyedas aforefaid and the works appertaining thereto fhall be returned into the fecretary's c' :e,and grants procured thereon, on or before the firft day of January, which fliah happen in the year 1 759, and in cafe of.fuilurc or neglecl, all Inch en- tries fli &11 thenceforward be held and deemed , utterly vord and cf no effect, and fuch land fhall be 1. able to be entered again by any per- fon 'as vacant land, although thepurchalc nvr.iey may have been once paid to the Hate and in ;.ll cafes of entries which may be here after made, it Hull be the duty of the claimant or owner fnrvcying the fame as aforcfaidr to cmnpleat his t tic, by takrnp out a grant for the fame, orfo much theVeofajmay be found to be vacanr latid, within two years from the date of fuch entry ; otherwifc fuch entry and claim fhall then beco Vc utterly null and void, as far as relates to the property in the faid land ; and tbs lind included therein, fhall be bclJ and deemed vacant Lnd, to all intents and purposes, as luuy as 11 iu;n entry bad never been made. t Provided always, That this act '(ball not extend to nTrtl the clain of ptrfons I.olding entries well of Pid geon river, in Buntnsnb tounty, or of per tons holding warrants for military lands, w?r rants for la ;d$ cntercl in the olfice of John Ar.nflrong, bte cntr.taicr nf wcitrrn lands or ticcli'ms oforpbaiis, feme covert., cr -lBJSELSr Januairy oji . If we are to believe the accounts from the "artillery officers, we are yet in hopes of keep, ing Kehl, and even if we were obliged to a- .bandon it, the rerreat of pur troops and of1 our artillery is fafe, and by doing it, will only run the rifle of loofing a few pieces of cinnorv;- ... . "-v" ' : ' '. TT:Ther IerrWinbf hJirmyjDftheambrq and Meufey whith' is commanded by the e. ncral ofdivifion, Ligrieville, has taken its cantonments is but part,- becaufe the verbal larrarigement concluded aNeuwicd, between: the French arid AuH nan generals, does net extend as far as the Hundfriiek, w'here. bloody fldrmifbes often take place between the ourpofts upon the borders of the Scelz. The French generals have coocentrited a large body of infantry between this river and the Hundlriick. Thefe circuniftance arebe- redcubt cf Trousde Lcus, and ihe ;ue of Herlencn 1 he firft poflTw as untenable j but the enemy Were lef s ifor tunr.ee in the other attadu-Gcn. -Lacburbc ''feeing- cur trcops yielding to nurrbers, fent the ffyiror : bridge from the left banks of thelxhirie Jti zed himfvlf a fland of . colcurs, rallied "cut battalions, marched at their head aridchaf ejd thJ enemy from the llULolKerlin Hhirte, after their havinjr futTertd , a-, ccnfu'eratle lois: On the nigiit of the iStrj, (Jan. -7.) the enemy attacked the ret'oubr ,of Cirjictirc, at cl :thehoniwork ftheJJpferHjiirie, bntjhe -icth, 62d, and 103d hali brigades, fececd ed in repulfinjtheni. Notv ithlanding thefe fucccfTes,,ihe term of the de ence of Kchl,,, prolonged HcyoiAi ..',1 hore. anDroachid. Hanked and -'iit.tn in v ft 11 v - - ; the rear: by the batteries of the enen.y, - it s communications rendered imrradticable. it caufe that the cavalry which was to havegoaaJ. was at laft&bliged to lun erider. It was e- pcrio. . 1:1 fane. 1. t 1 f into Winter auar.ters, on the borders dt the Mdfelie,N7inleriiain in the environs of Krutz narch of Stromberg-,and Binkenfield, un." lefs there be a real fnfpenfion of arms, which is not 1 kely'it the prefent jviiicture. -f Befides, (the fame letters from the headq uarters of Bonne, which give us thefe.de tails, add, that genejrafBourndnville, has juft announced, that the executive directory had appointed general Moreau, commander of all the qrmxti on the Rhine, from Straf. burgh as farasDufieldprf. Tn conlequence of which he is about returning td the army of the North, at the head of vyhkh lirAvill-be employed at thc begnining of next cam pa'gn. ; " v The arrangement whxh traces Kieberin the command of the army of the Sambre and Mcufe; under Moreau, has not paifed un blarned,' even among the nioft enlightened military characters who fear) however great the talents and genius of Moreau, that the ' burden of the command exceeds individual a bilty Experience will demohftrate," vhcr . th, r this opinion is-well founded, VVe expc&here, feveral bodies of cavalry, who are to take up their win er quarters in the neighbourhood of this place. They will be cantoned principally in the villages, which have fhewn a difpofition to revolt. Letters from the banks of the Rhine, an-,. ncuncethat Kleber and Barnadotte, gene rals of divifion, aiid two of the beft o'llicers ' of the Sambre and Mcufe, appear determin ed to qut the fcrvice, and havefolicited per miirion to retire. If letters from the head quarters may be depended rh, though we cannot vouch for their authenticity, thefe generals have taken this flep on account of the difcontent received ,.t the nomination of general Moreau to the c immand of the army b'f the Sambrc r.nd Meufe they truftc that their ferviccs and ta'ents would have entitled them to the pre- ' ferer.ee, and that either one or the other would have been chofen inftcad of general Bournonville. Preparations are miking by the Spaniards for the fiege of Gibraltar. '1 he court has ordered 40 gun boats to be conflrucled for that purpofc. lanuarv 16 The efficial paper, Journsl des Dcfenfeurs dc la Patrie, If the 16th,' contains a longde. tail of the operations ot the ficgc of Kehl. Oii the 5th Nivofc (December 25) the great brigde was again broken by the playing of the mortars, the battcaux were likdwile , fo much-damaged, that it was impofiible to rc-'cflablifli them. 'J he defente of Kehl bc. came from this periotl more difficult, there be ing bet one communication. . On the G1I1 (Dccr.ntcr s6). the fecond parallel wa? coniplctcd; the enemy worked till the 9th upon its armament j they pre pared for the lap, although atthediflanceof 1 50 toifes, Jo grcst was their circurofpc&i. The following days were employed by the Frenth in frequent falHesto retard the fap. The ?d battalion of the 6:d hslf brigade d,Hinguif!;cd itfclf in deflroying a part of the enemy's works. On the tith (Jan. 1.) thty ?ttadcd tl 1 it vacua ted on the 21ft Kivofe (fm. 1 0) after having coit the emperor 15,006 of . his" belt troops, aud 5,oc6 millions. , 1 .: . We "are jflured fliafa" very ferious de liuiaioiiuu u luaui. libitum lUUUi.ipiril f ur.ci that the directory is" occupied In tlicTfxamiS? i tion op.is cpnducl. Tableau de Parish ; T he Tableau de Paris of this day, fpeaks of rncflis of ihfurf ecYioh in Tparis,-1 but it does not appear that any rr.cveriieKt has, yet icuallytiikerVplace. " " . 1 M ADR I D, December 2 9. v A revolution appear to be inevitable, in the Spanifli colonies. 1 he example of orth America, the recollection of their ancient . independence, the lenle they have of their , own itrergth, their hatred of tlieir orpreff- crs. and the bad uMUiii'tiDciJt ti meir vernment, which feems rather defirous of being hated han beloved, "arch the double and arbitrary taes which have been impof ed on them by the caprice ot the Viceroy,' ire powerful reafons to make us J uppofe that i-outh America yill take up arms againlt Spain. - V As early as 1756, diflurbarccs broke out at Caracas; in 1764 an inl'urredtion fheved itfclf at Quinto ; Mexico fent in 1773, a,:i balfadors to England, in order to gain from that country aliiltance, and the proniife of independence. .The year 1781 was the oera of ftill greater commotion in Peru und at Santa" Fe, and now, the Spanifli colonies arc on thepliht'of a general infurreciion, fo-. merited withcutdoubtby England, and which it is not in the pow er of Spain to oppofe. In fact, the court of lVadrid had only 6000 regular troops in thefe countries, fcat. tered over an immenfq extent of country. The other miiitsry corps arc fcr the mofc part tompofed of natives, v. ho far from op pofmg, would aflifl the infurgents, - and make a common caule with them. . . W E S E L, . Jav. 4. RESCRIPT of the KING of PRUSSIA, . FREDERICK WILLIAM, II.- Being informed that an opinion prevails in that part of our cftctesin Wdipha ia, hich is on the left bank of the Rhine, to wit, . le ves, Mcurs and Guildrcs, now ctcuj ictl by the French troops, that sc hive done no thing in confcqucncc oi tl.c ren.cr.flrar.crs a. gainlt the innovations and varioui opprt llions i-t:nA r-,.r..i r i n i iniuciiu tn curin iiuui juojccisoy s rcntii a. gents and ccmrr.ifi'aries j we think proper to iiike krown, end do hereby detlare, n Uie organ of cur. cnty, with our thaiul fr of war ar.d dc1r.air.t4 that wt hue rot ccaicd, and P.: rill net ccafcio intcrrfl cm a Ucs in h vcur of our fuljcfcs ifcrefa'd, , by 'mrar.s of our envoy with the French Pwjiiblu, n.d th;.t w c fljall rtlhcrc to tlic i alis cl the treaty of Eaflc, in regard to the ."I.i.lniiiration of civil ofTairs trd cf ilie icvrr.iit. In cor.cludirg the trc;-:y v!,li put an end to the war, Let ten cr.r cilatrs and the Frriuh republic, it v. as r.cur, our intenti on to grant to 1 rar.t ary :!v.nr, cxtcpt a nitre niilltary r f li: 0.1 'Iwr rrovii ccs tn 1U ; 1 , ' . jcrte fl-ouldtakc . u-eicuoit:
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