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liberty:...the constitution.. ..union. NEWBSPHIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21,. 1832. yOl" XVI. NO. 81ft : v - -fit PUI5L,lSillEI I BY THOMAS WATSON TEK3I!?, iu. rinli.iM nsr annual pavao e in advance. oioer will be discontinualbut at the dis--. tiMrtur until all arrearages have been crew11 Ui -lL 1 r VPReroittances by mail will bei guarantied bv the JSditor. BY AUTHORITY V3 Of Tlit- I tV o i n i - llSEdSOS OF THE TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. V ACT' to' revive.' and continue in force "An act" authorizing the payment of certain cer tificates," approved seventh May, one thou sand eight hundred and' twenty-two. "fait cnactedby the Senate and House of Rep lr tentative of the United States of Amcricain Confess assembled, That the Act authori sing the payment of certain certificates," ap proved on the seventh May, one thousand eight, hundred and twenty-two, be, and the same is ,,a,. revived and continued iu for of or the ...l.r.r nKorra oicuiFn AT TH V. FIRST of four years from and after the passing is act; and from thence to the end of the term of t1 tion nis .sim cif Conirress thereafter, a nottuca- of which revival and continuance shall be . . i ..film Tni'iciirt' fiV ,hc information of the holders of the certificates, ,,,. navmeut of which is authorized by said pub I'ishcd bv the secretary ui i act, in one or more ofthc puhli ted in each of the United States . ,.C V.r rtnltli naiicrs 01111- act, in one or iiiuk- vji .h l 4 , oh nf the, tjuitcu Dtaiets. . h !t furthrr rnacti'd. Tiiat, for carrying tnls act into : eilect, the sum ot forty ... ..! .L.llnrc hp. and hr.rebv is appropriated, UUii-''u' u""1" 7 . T out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropnateti. A. STKvi;rtUA, Speaker of the House of Jlrprescntatincs " J. C: .CALHOUN Vice-President of the United States and 'President of the Senate, Approved, July 14, 1832. ANDREW JACKSON. 1 the act entitled "An act to nrovide for mitigating or remitting the for Yfi turns nenaltics, and disabilities accruing in . ortnin rasns therein . mentioned." i? it enacted by the Senate and House of nnnrrnUitiecs ofthc United States of Amen i-i .i, ;. mt in .ii f.asfs i v rm-mt If C i... .fV.'i t ii rn Miptitiniifd ah. I em- braced in the act .entitled "An act to provide for r.iiii-'atiu.T or remitting list: forfeitures, pcnal ncs,ud disabilities,' accruing, in certain cases therein mentioned,"or in any act in addition to, or amendatory of said act, and not exceeding llfty dollars in amount, or value, the Secretary ofthc Trcasurphe, and he hereby is authorized, if in his opinion the said i ne, penalty, or for feiture 'was' incurred wilhJut wilful., neglige -e or i;ite.ition drfiaud, to prescribe such rules and ru ; if of )rocecning, to ascertain the facts, as in his opinion may be convenient and proper, without regard to the provisions of the act above referred to; and upon the said facts, so to be a--certained as aforesaid, the said Secretary may exercise all the power conferred upon him in and by said act, as fully as it might have been done had said lacts been ascertained unacr ana 1 according to the provisions of said act. . - ApriiavED, July 14, 1S32. AN ACT further to provide for the renof of distres sed American seamen in foreign -countries. . Be it enacted by the-, Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amer ica in Congress asseinbled, That the sum of three thousand dollars be, and the same is hor : by, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the fund for the relief of distressed American sea men; and that the said amount be (distributed among the owners, officers, and crew of the Spanish brig Leon, in such proportion as shall be directed by the President of the United States:, for services rendered and losses incur red, in saving and transporting to the island of Cuba, the officers and crew of the American ship Minerva, wrecked and burnt on the Baha ma bank. - : Arr roved July 14, 1832. ! AN ACT to remit a part of the duties on a carga imported in the brig Liberator. Be it enacted hu the. Senate and TTnuse of Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Congress as scmbled, That the Secretary otthe Treasury be authorized to remit the ex cess ot duties paid upon certain foreign produce imported into the United States in the Brig Lib erator, in the year one thousand eight hundred u- V;vcmsevcn over the amount of duties which would have been paid on the same if im ported m an American vessel, or to refund such excess, lfactually paid, to the person or persons who have paid such excess, and 'to pay such amount out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. ArrRovED, July 14, 1 832. AN ACT to amend the act, entitled "An act for the relief of certain surviving officeis and soldiers of the army of the revolution." dc u enacted by the Senate and House of w,.vfcLto Uj me unaca states oj America ni Congress assembled, That the third section of the act entitled "An act for the relief of cer tain surviving officers and soldiers of th hrmv of the revolution, approved the fifteenth dav o'f -uay, one thousand eight hundred and twenty- ctgui, snan not oe construed to embrace invalid ciiMuners; aim mat me pension of invalid sol diers shall not be deducted from -the amount receivable by them under the said act. Approved, July 14, 1832. ' A1V APT ' i: ..i repealing a pari oi me nun section of u'i act, entitled "An act to establish ports t uenvery at rort rontchartram andDela Ware cityrand for other purposes," Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re pmsentatiTes of the United States America ift-u . " wwmw"i Thatso much of the mi .ecuou ot an act, entitled An act to estab- v puns oi aeiivery at Port Pontchartrain and Delaware city, and for other purposes, ap proved March second, one thousad ejght hun dred and thirty-one, as provides for the appoint ment of a surveyor to reside at Prospect in the district of Belfast, in the State of Maine, be, and the same is hereby repealed. Approved, July 14 1832. An ACT in addition to an act. entitled "An act for the relief laf certain insolvent debtors ot i the United States," . Be it enacted by the Senate and House oj Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, Thnt all and each of the provisions of the act to which this is an addition, shall be extended to every person who was a debtor to the United States on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one in any sum of money which he is un able to pay, unless such person be indebted as the principal in an official bond, or for public monev received by him, and not paid over or accoVuted for according to law; or for any fine, forfeiture, or penalty, incurred by the violation of any law of thc-United States. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, in all such cases of indebtedness as are described in the fourth section of the act to which this is an addition, the Secretary of the Treasury may ac cording to his discretion, execute to the debtor of the United States a release, as mentioned therein, without any payment by said debtor, if the Secretary of the Treasury is satisfied that said debtor is unable to pay any part of said Sec. ' 3.' And be it further enacted That no- thin.rcontainindinthisiict,orin the act of which this is an amendment, shalliJaconstrued to en title any Government debtor to be discharged, until it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury, that the sureties of such debtor are unable to pay thp said debt, and that they are entitled to the provisions of this act, -in like manner as the said principal debtor shall be entitled to the same or unless said sureties shall file their, consent, in writing, withthe Secretary of the Treasury that the privileges of this act, and the act to which this is an, amendment, may be extended to their principal without any prejudice to their liability, or unless such discharge can and shall be given in such manner as not to effect the legal lia bilty of such sureties. Skc. 4. And be it further enacted, That there be, and hereby is, appropriated the sum of live thousand dollars out of any unappropriated moneys in the Treasury, to carry into effect this act, and that of which it is an amend ment. Approved, July 14, 1832. AN ACT to provide for "the appointment of three Commissioners to treat with the Indians, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate end House of Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Consrress assembled, That the President shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint three com missioners, who shall visit and examine the coun try set apart for the emigrating Indians, west of the Mississippi river ; and shall, when it is ne cessary, enter into negotiation with them for the adjustment of any difficulties which may exist in the location of the lands of the emigra ting Indians in the boundaries thereof. Such commissioners shall also ascertain and report the proper places of location for such of the tribes and portions of tribes, as may yet wish to remove to that country, and shall transmit to the War Department all the information they 1 can procure respecting its climate, soil, and capacity to supp.or tthe number of Indians who will probably remove to, and reside in it. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall be authorized to con vene together such t)f the tribes as may be in a state of hostility, or as may be apparently dis posed to commit, or may have commited, dep redations or aggressions against others, and to endeavor to arrange the difficulties between them, so that the protection promised to the em igrating Indians by the sixth section of act of May twenty-eight, one thousand eight hundred ane thirty, may be secured to them. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall also report to the War Department a plan for the improvement, gov- ernmcnt, ana security ot the Indians. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall inquire into the mode in which the business of emigration has been conducted, and reportany changes which would render the same more economical or better adap ted to the comfort and condition of the In dians. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted That in the discharge of their duties, the said commission ers shall be regulated by such instructions as they may receive from the War Department. Sec. 10. And be it turttier enacted, That twenty thousand dollars, for the purpose of car rying the provisions of this act into effect, be, and the same is appropriate to dc paia out oi any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap propriated. Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That this act shall be in force for the term of two years, and no longer. Approved, July 14, 1832. r AN ACT to provide for the taking of certain observations preparatory to the adjustment of the northern boundary line of the state j oi umo. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, That the President of .the United States cause to be ascertained, by accurate observation, the latitude and longitude ofthe southerly extremes of Lake Michigan; and that he cause to be ascertained by like ob servation, the point on the Miami ofthe Lake which is due east therefrom, and also, the lati tude and longitude ofthe most northerly cape of the Miami bay; also that he cause to be ascer tained, with all practicable acuracv, the lti- tude and longitude of the most southly point in tine nnrtbrn hrimrlir litm fU TT j a. . in Tlako Erifi : and also, thn uirect line urawn iroui me soutneriv extreme of Late Michigan, to the most southerly point in said northern bounday line of the United States, will intersect the Miami river or bay ; and also, that he cause to be ascertained by like nhsprvatinn. th nnint in thf IVTississi hni ! . l e . L .1 1 at wiiicn a -g due yet from the southerly extreme of.Lake Michigan: and that the said observation be made, and the result thereof returned, to the proper department within the current year. Approved Juljt 14, 1832. AN act to provide for liquidating and paying certain claims ot the Sfate ot Virginia. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ojtne umtea&taiesoj America inCongress assembled, That the proper account in'g officers of the treasury do liquidate and pay the accounts of the commonwealth of Virginia against the United State's 'for .payments to the officers commanding in the Virginia line in tho war of the revolution, on account of halpay for life, promised the officers aforesaid by that com monwealth, the sum of one hundred and thirty nine thousand five hundred and forty three dol lars and sixty six cents. Sec. 2 And be i further enacted, 1 hat the Secretary of the Trcasuryle, and he is hereby required and directed to pay to the State of Vir ginia the amount of the judgments, which, have j been rendered against theaid State, tor ana on account of the promise contained in an act pas- scd by the General Assembly of the State of Virginia in the month of May Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, and in favor of the officers or representatives of officers of the regiments and corps hereinaf ter recited, .and not exceeding in the whole, the sum of two hundred and forty one thousand three hundred and forty-five dollars to wit: 1st. To the officers or their legal represen tatives ofthe regiment commanded by the late Colonel George Gibson, the amount of the judgments which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisfied. 2d. To the officers or their leal representa tives, of the regiment denominated the second I state regiment, commanded at times, by Colo nels Brent and Dabeny the amount ofthe judg ments which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisfied. 3d. To the officers or their legal representa tives, of the regiments of Colonels CJark and Crockett, and Capt. Rogers' troop of calvary, 1 1 1 . I Til? - . l" ! wuo were empioyeu in me Illinois service, tnc amount of the judgments which they have ob tained, and which are now unsatisfied. 4th. To the officers or their legal represen tatives, serving in the regiment of state artille ry commanded by the late Col. Marshal, and those serving in the state garrison regiment commanded by Col. Muner, and serving in the State cavalry commanded by Major Nelson, the amount ofthe judgments which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisfied. - 5th. To the officers, or their legal represen tatives, who served in the navy of Virginia du ring the war of the revolution, the amount of the judgments which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisfied. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary ofthe Treasury be, and hp is hereby directed and required, toadjust and settle those claims for half pay ofthe officers ofthe afore said regiments and corps, which have not been paid or prosecuted to judgments against the State of Virginia, and for which said State would be bound on the principles of the half pay cases already decided in tlie Supreme court of Appeals of said State, which several sums of money herein directed to be settled or paid shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated by law. Approved, July (5, 1832. AN ACT supplemental to the act "granting the right of pre-emption to settlers on the public! land," approved the 29th day of May, eigh teen hundred and thirty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all the occupants and settlers upon the public lands of the United States, who are entitled to a pre-emption ac cording to the provisions of the act of Conress, approved the twenty-ninth day of May, eigh teen hundred and thirty, and who have not been, or shall not be, enabled to makeproofand enter the same within the time limited in such act, in consequence of the public surveys not having been made and returned, or where the same nas been reserved from sale on account of a disputed boundary between any State and Territory, the said occupants shall be permitted ! to enter the said lands on the same conditions, in every respect, as are prescribed in said act. ( within one year after the surveys are made or the land attached to a land district, or the boun dary line established ; and, if the said lands shall be proclaimed for sale before the expira tion of one year as aforesaid, then they shall be entered before the sale thereof. Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That the occupants upon fractions shall be permitted, in like manner, to enter the same, so as not to ex ceed in quantity one quarter section: and, if the fractions exceed a quarter section, the oc upant shall be permitted to enter one hundred and sixty acres, to include his or their improve ment, it the price aforesaid. Approved, July 14, 1832. AN ACT to enable the President to extinguish Indi an title within the State of Indiana, Illinois, and Territory of Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 1 hat the sum of twen ty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, for the purpose of holding Indian treaties, and of finally extinguishing Indian ti tle, within the State of Indiana, and so much of the lands of the Potawatamies as lies in the I Stale of Illinois, and Territory of Michigan. Approved, July 9,1 83& '. CHEAP GOODS. t -i ?- .. lU Mi l"""" ,UK"r8 fc" 3.7" ewoem, U has the honor to inform its respectable r inhabitants, that he will sell the articles com-1 , posing his Stock in Trade, at prices so low, that he hopes that those peVsons who will hon our him with their presence, at his Store adjoin ing Mr. BelPs Hotel, near the Market, will be able to make choice to their satisfaction. M. BCjHOMME, for A. BONHOMME. ewhern, 17th August, 1832. j , FLOUR AND MESS PORK. 5 BLi; Sd W Hatf Bbls. New York Western Canal FLOUR fresh7rn,',nfn 15 Bbls. Mesa Pork Ne Vm l- ,1 from new Wheat. ce vedtnia day per schooner Susan Mary, and for Bale by J0S. M. GllANADE, & C. Newbern, Sept. 4th 1832. tlT 111 HE Subscribers havn f fil-pn tlio -Rnnl- Store nearly opposite the NewbernBank. where they have on hand a general assortment or STAPLE AND FANCY DIY GOOD Hardware, Groceries, fyc. Their goods are purchased by Mr. ALEX ANDER ANDERSON, who resides in New York, and who will be frequently forwarding, ia' trbirb mpans. ihc imsnrtmpnt. nt will be kept complete. ' j ' J " I ' They will be constantly supplied with AXES both long and short bitt, from the makers Piatt & Taylor, which they offer by the box, a $lli perdoz. .Tustreeeiiipfl ner srni' Rr.her'rn. i-nnw oneninP") t . 7 -J i O AMONG AVIIICH ARE OJicoes: French. "Scotch Mother Ginghams-4 Printed Muslins: black Silks: . Mull, Swiss, Book, and Jaconett Muslins; Ladies' and Misses Bennetts ; Inserting, and a variety of Fancy articles; Bombazines; Circassians ; Erminetts ; Cassinetts, &c.-t&:c. 1 Onaburgs; Brown Shirting and Sheetings, With a number of other articles Purchaser may find it to call and examine. their advantage to MEW 0OJm AS just returned from New York with a general assortment of HARDWARE, CUTLERY, CROCKERY GLASSWARE, &c ! Tlie following articles comprise apart of h is Steele Wines. Champaigne, in qt. and pt. bottles, Old Madeira, Pico, do. Naples, Lisbon, Fruits, Citron, Currants, Teas. Gunpowder, Imperial, 1 Hyson, Souchong, j Pouchong. Sugar. Tenerifie, Dry Malaga, Sherry,. Country. I iJiquors. j Cogniac Brandy (supe rior quality) Peach do. Old Jamaica Rum, Superior Holland Gin, Old Monong. Whiskey. N. E. Rum, Loaf & .Iurnp, White Havana, Brown, various qua). Nuts. Filberts, Madeira Nuts, ' Almonds. 1 Spices. Mace, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Porterinqt.& pt.bottles Pepper, Spice. Preserved Ginger. Buckwheat , Goshen Butter, Checsc Spanish & American Scgars.su- 9 perior Chewing Tobacco, fcc. Which he offers low for cash or country produce at the Store onPollok-streetformerly occupied by the late George A. Hall, Esq. NOTICE. FfTHE copartnership hertofore existing in the town of Waynesborough, under the title of RHODES & JERNIGAN, was dissolved on the 2d day of July last, by mutual consent, and the business transferred to James Rhodes, one of said partners, with full powerand autho ritv to settle up and close the business of said firm. Wayntsbarougli, Wth August, 182. CATCH THE SWINDLER! N Wednesday, the 22d inst. 1 hired my horse and single gig to a man by the name of Joseph Fanning, of Tyrrel county, but late of Edenton, a shoemaker by trade, to .go to Plymouth. He stated that he would be back early on Thursday morning, but has not yet returned. He has not been at riymoutn ; haco Vioorrl r.f bis liavino- been oh the road to w Q Washington, and afterwards, on that to Tarbo rouffh. -He is a clumsy built man, light hair, blue eyes, and is supposed to be about 20 or4l years of age, with little or no beard... Had on when he went away, a white chip; hat, brown Holland jacket, and blue pantaloons and vest. The horse is a small bay, stout built ; has a white star on the forehead, and , his hind lei locks are scarred by wearing fetters. eBj8 is painted black, has limber shafts awl Wt ow step ; the body is set upon .iron neC; springs; the spatterboard is covered with coarse : a u -nunfrv handles. I will trive a rewara oi - any person who will give me that I may get the horse and gig again. STARK W. SMITHWICK, Gardner's Bridge, t Address Martin county, N. C. August 25th, 1832. CHEAP DRY GOODS. nIE subscriber has removed from. Pollock - . street totheBnck Store lately '.occupied , y - m by E. Moran, fc Co. on Craven Street, wheTe ne oilers for sale : , . , A general assortment of fresh im . ported FAJSf.CY AJD STAPLE At the lowest prices. J. VAN SICKLE. Newbern, 27th July, 1832. NAVY TIMBER. Navy Commissioners' Office, ) 20th August, 1832. EALEt) proposals will be received at this office until the 10th October next, to fur nish and -deliver 210,000 cubic feet of "the best quality White Oak Plank Stocks, which shall have Prnwn nn lnn1t nprfr tn salt wrIpf nr with. in the influence ofthe salt air. Theviriust sauaTe not less than 14 inches at the butt, and mav square one fourth less at the top end, and must be iree irom sap. Also, 150,000 cubic feet ofthe best oualitv lono- 6 es.ix crn ellow Pine Plank Stocks, to square not ess than 14, nor mor thah 16 inches at the butt, and may square one-fifth less at thoion JNo allowance will be made in thPJTv.o jremem. oi tlie Pine Plank stocks, for payment Iut "i "ien" ot the sap. All of the afotc- I 1 Ttl 1 . saiVranKClocKsmustaverage45ieetinlengtlj. u uone must-De less than 35 feet long, "cy must have been felled, or the trees must Z f, beUreen the 20th of October and the 20th of February. The aforesaid PlaVk i & vy Yards, and in the following proportions. viz: rortsmoutn. UUU leet ot Oak, 15,000 of Pine; Charlestown and Brooklyn. 55.000 frri Xwr. J".ur-Ieci UI 1 me ai eacn ; Pnifft- nf r..,,i o.t nnn i t-- . . IW10' leeLLak 15,000 feet Of Pine; Washington. 10.000 fopt nf nt- at.i 10,000 feet of Pine; and at Gosspbrt, 55,000 feet of Oak, and 40,000 feet of Pine PlankStocks. Also, all the best quality long leaf, fine grain heart, Southern Yellow Pine Timber, requre for making the lower masts and bowsprits, top masts, lower yards, topsail yards, spritsail yards: and jib booms, , for 2 74's, six 44's, and six slodps of war, and the fore and the majn mast's bowsprits and main booms for two schooners to be got out to the dimensions and specifica tions of the same, which wil be furnished on ap plication at this office. Thesaid timbertobedeT livered in tfte lollowmg proportions; at Bostmi a- set forone 74, 44, and sloop of war at New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, a settfi one 44, and sloop ot war, at each Navy Yard : and at Gossport, a set for one 74, and sets for two 44's, two sloops of war, and two schoo ners. ' . The whole of the aforesaid timber must fyc free from heart shakes, wind shakes, and aH other defects, and must have been felled, oi the tiecs must have beeu girdled, Within the prescribed periods; which mus,t be proved v the satisfaction of the commanding officers e the respective ' Navy Yards, by the eertiii ates of two respectable and disinistercd rer j sons, to be produced with every cargo of timlfei All the aforesaid timber must be delivered.- and the contracts completed in twelve montbi- from the dates of the respective contracts After due notification thereof, bv xh'KJ gents, fifteen days will be allowed each con tractor rwr signing, sealing, and delivering Iris contract and bond to the Navy Agents, res'pe'e- ",vv i iu'iuit iv uv bu wiiinn me unif allowed, such contracts will be cancelled, On delivery, the aforesaid timber will be Tn spected and measured according to the printed, rules for the government of Inspectors of Tim ber, for the Navy of the United States, under. the instructions ot the respective CommandinV Officers; or to any other inspection as the Com misioners of the Navy may direet. , , Persons who have hot been contractors, anil those not known, to the ' Commissioners (bu their punctuality, are required, to produce the most satisfactory testimonials of their ability and competency to fulfil promlly and in good faith, any engagements they maty, enter into: they must also name to the Board their sureties and their residences, and produce satisfactory evidence nf their beingeoxul anxLI,c,enl 1bv the penalty'ihcuTrdnby.a failure on the part of their principals a failure in these particu lars will forfeit their bids. Bond's in the sum of one third the amount of the respective contracts will be required, awf a deduction of ten per centunrwill be withheld" from the amount of each delivery made, as col lateral security for the performance ofthe res pective contracts, and will not be paid until they are, in all respects, Yullfilled, unless specially,-authorized by the Commissioners of the- Navy. 1 ' ' The timber must be offered by the cubic foot . and the offers must be properly endorsed. Any bid not made in conformity with or clefi; cient in any of the.requirements of this adver tisement, will be rejected. ,- s ., NOTICE. 1 I ' - 4 - ' 1 . i The subscriber is desirous of selling his Lot and Houses in the town of -Hillsborough, N. C. known w Union Hotel. The establishment consists of two 2 story houses, and one of one story, the whole containing 22 rooms. .Thpw sufficient to-hbld 40horses. alarire fimnk hnhsp a.2 story kitchen, with all other conveniences requireu aoout a i tavern. There is but one other establishment of the kind - in the town. which renders at all times the custom desirable. The terms will be easy and accommodating to the purchaser. .--.w ' o t . SAMUEL CIIUM Hillsborough, Aug. 14, 1832 . 'j t ( . 1 v