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,.1U 1 ,- l, , Tuesday. May.ii, t8g,,-- ' -. ' V" - ''' -vV''fe'W-V7'-' l Mfi . 1 -il: , , 'AN. ACT AtttWififug tfce erelon of certain light-hoa-" ' ' fet kni for other purppfesV JBe 'it tiatlid by the Seriate and : H pripamf th United the Semarv pf HHe iTirMfury, there (hall be pprchaed, tor tnej uie ot the UhiedlStatesthe jind vereon .htcly ftood the light; ripufe on Gur net F6inttndT6miic'li;ian4 jidjdin jng thereto as raayfvifficint for vaults and any othcr; purpofc nccef fary for th better fupport of the : laid tjght-ojrufe.h .--i ' : j Sec, a. -lAnct: beif:jixth&lei&tdi . 'That the Sf cretary of the Treafu ry ball tie, ani he is hereby authorifed, - alhis dicetioni)to;pirocure a new Janthern oi lanthctn$, with fuitahle diftinclions, and' to caufc ; convc nient vaults to bd erccled, and the aid light-hjoufe on the Grurict, at the entrance of Plymouth harbour td be re-built. . , j !Sec. And beit further enaSled, That the Secretary of the Treafu rv hall be, and he is hereby authorifed tocaufe to be re-built, of fuch height as he may deem expedient, the Iight houfe noW fituated on the pattern end of Ntw-Caftle Ifland, fat, the entrance of Pifcataquaj river," either - on the Und owned by the! United Srates. or en Pollock Rock!: Pro on Pollock viiel, That if built Rock, the Leginature of New HampOiire! fhall veft th property of the faitl Roclc m the tJriited States, and cede the jurifdiftion of the fame . i'.v.,. " Sec. 4 And b: j it further Rafted, That the Secretary of the Treafury feall bej and heris hereby authorifed and direfted td caufe a fufficient light-houfe tobeerecied on Lyndes Point, at the mouth of Connecticut riverain the ft ate of jConnefticut, and to appoint a keeper and other wife provide for fuch light -houfe at the expencer of 'the United States : Frovjptd That fufficient land for the accommodation of fuchiliht houfe can fie Durchateid at a reaion able price, f nd the legfflature of the lute OT onuccijcuv ; 'It) 4 II CCOC U1C -tri(dictior over ithe fame to the U nited States ; j ' ' j; Sec. And he it further tnaElid That the Secretary of the Treafury be di reeled! to caufe p roper ,'r light hhixtci to be bui)t, and buoys to be placed, in Ithe fituations necefTary for the navieatioa of the found be tween Lorn? Ifland artd the main, and be, to that efFcft, authorifed to cjufe,by proper and intelligent per fons, a furvey to be taken of the " faid found, as far as may be requilite, . and to appoint keepers, and other- wile provide for fuch .i'ght-houfes, at the expence of the United States; Provided, That fficiirjt via nil for the accommodation of the; refpec- !'tiveiKght.-ridu(ji; tenr1&-Kftij$(fed. at a reafonable pijice,"' . ifi;. wfehf legiflaturesl of Rhode-! dand J jj Cpn4 Jiefticut ar vKew-Vorfhatl, re fpeftivcly, j cede the jurtfdi&ion o 7er the famfc to the United States. Sec. 6. knd be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treafury hall be, and he is hereby authorifed and directed to cau f e a lufhcient light-houfe to beerefted on thefouth yeint of Cumberlarijd Ifland at the entrance of St. Mary'i river with 1 the ftate orGeorgiaandj that, 'tinder the direction ,if,;the fafd Se cretary, there maU'be?oufchaleM,yif the lame cannot 'dtherwife Bef pb tamed, fufficient land ipr the erec- tion of the (aid liht-houfe, and ac f oromodatibns for tWe better fupport thereof : Provided, Tha'rthe ilegifi .SIS.o5r 9eor8ia IhaU lcde the Ju riCdjfljon over the fameVto theU ;! mted States. " ; -: Sec; 7; And he it further Jm JiA That llherejftjall be,' and herehiart tpbropriated, for the re-unhurTe nent pf the: merchant of ' VI mnniR; nd Duxbury, foV; monies expend . 7 thcin creeling a tembdratUght TX? !rlt ,um ot exceeding' "ariJ ventybUar lot: Z ,r?,nS ' lhiigh.houpn fdr.t.hejreBmW'i ceeding two thoufand five hundred dollars for te ereftion of the light houfe on Cumberland South, Point a fum not eitcefedin fur thoufand dollars ; and for tain the furvey, and for erefling tighthoufes and placing buoys in th,e lound, a ium not exceeding ;le!oht , thoufand dol lars, to be, pa id out of j any monies which may be jrt jhe treafiiry, "hot other wifeapproprtated . : t aeci . And be it furthet enacted, That it (halbe lawfi,rfor thn Se cretarv of the Treafu rvt under the direclion of the Prt fident of the U- nited States o caule to be expand ed, in repairing and eretting public piers, in the rjiver Delaware, a ium not exceeding thirty thoufand dol lars : and' that the fame be paid out of any monies in the Trerfury not ntherwife appropriated Provided, That the jurifdiftion of the Icitej where any fuch 'piers rr av be erected, (hall be firft ceded to the United States, according to the conditions in fuch cafe by -law provided., JJATHL. MACON, Speaker of the Houfe of fteprefentatives. A. BURR. Viee-rrefideot of the Uaitei States, and pre. detent of the Seaate, Approved, Apri! 6, tot. ' i I H : JEFFERSON, Prefidentof the United States. AN ACT L.f.-' For the relief of the Marftals of certain diftri&s therein mentioned. Be it enaffed bv the Senate and Houfe of Reprrfcntatives ef the United states ef America, in Xongrejs a ff em bled, That, the Secretary of the Treafury be, and he hereby is au thotifed and diiettpd to apportion to the feveral maifhals of the dif- tricts of Virginia, Maryland, and Pdnnfylvania, i refpectiyely, who have been employed or: concerned in taking the la.ie cenfus, i the com- penfatjort allowed by the " Act providing tor the lecond cenfus or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States,' according to tne lervicecacn may nave per tormea. NATHL.. M ACON, Speaker of the Houfe of Reprefe-htatives. A. ByRR, Vice-Prefidentof -the United, States, and Pre- fident of the Senatev Approved, April i8a. TH i JEFFERSON,.. ' - Prefidentof the United State. AN ACT 1 i .'. To aothorifc an advance of money to Samuel r' Dexter. I . ' , Be it enacled by the Senate and Houfe of Reprcfcntatives of the United States of America in Conirefs, flf- fembled, That the Secretary of the ireaiury be, and he is hereby autho riled anddirected to advanceout of any( ilioney in the Treafury not o therwile appropriated, the fum of five hundred dollars, td i Samuel Dexter, for the purpofc of aflifling him in defraying the expenccs of the fuit of Jofeph Hodgfon againft him in the circuit court of the dif- tnft of Columbia, he, the faid Dex. ter to be accountable for the fame. NATHL. MACON, Speaker of the Houfe ef Representatives., . A. . BUKK Vice-Prefident of the United States, and Pre " 1 ; fident of the Senate. Jr" Approved, April 14, 1802. . , .. TH; JEFFERSON, Prefident of the United States, ACT .Declaring the arflenit of Congrefs t Un at 6f the peneral Anembly ot Virginia, there ; . in mentioned j ' . ':. -f- ' , . :. BE it enaileiy'Hkt' Senate nd Houfe of ReprEfeniatiyes rf States '6 f AiatHc&il'-ConrUs'eeiit-. "bled, That the; ant- Congrcfs ts hereby given , and declared to an aftdf the General Aflemhlvbf Vir- gmiaen titled AncVjOf-'- amend a n d,i;dTicthJto aa? drVAflcinhiy fd;rirnpiroving;the riaiaiipfrrd river, from tUroatlray -xtA-: ;roeaixuntas pe1cer of tht Hottff if lepifefentatiror Vice-PrtCient , ofc the ' Uaitltates, I and "'1 . i . H .,i-i'm "'Vv" r - -AN e.ii."-':"-.i-":.. mMKjone. PrWt Keltfiiitc Stated: I ' - '-Vi-CxjMA t r ii"-'.' ,1". 15! fat port of Boitotiand jCharleflo wn be, and he nerepy is aumoriieci to iuur b Thomas K. Tones, the debentures for the drawback - of the, duties' on ten pipes of wine imported by faid Tones, in. the (hid luno. Captain Thomas; Dingley, and exported ;on the fifteenth day of June lafo m the fhip Enterpri2ei LCaptain H early, 'or' Havanna,on full and ft?sfactory proof- being made- to thfc fai4.:c61 leclorj. df the aflual Quantity of wine in' the faid pipes, at the time of their hejn (hipped y asaforefaid : Provided, tnat, every other requilite (hall have ,bet!n purfued, agreeably td law, loir the obtaining the laid drawhack; t ; ; j , NATHL MACON, Speaker of the Heafe of Reprefentativcs. A. BURR. Vice-Preiident of the United States; and I ! "i P.reden of the Senate. ApprOvedj April 14, iSoti ' TH : JEFFERSON, Prefident of Vhe United States. AM ACt r ! it-'.: o revive ana continue in force, an aa, en- , titled " An aft to augment the falarics f the officers therein mentioned, ' pafled the fecond day of March, one thoufand leven hundred and ninety-nine. BE it enacted by the Senate and Houc of Reprefentattves of the Umt ed States of America, in Congrefs af jembled, That an act. entitled An act -to augment the falaries of the officers therein mcntioned".be, and the fame is hereby revived, and con tinued in forcr, for and during the terra of two years, from the com mencement1 of the prefent year. NATHL. MACON, Speaker of the Houie of Reprefenutires : 1 A. BURR, Vice-PrefiJent df he United States, afld i f Prefident of the Senate. Approved, April , 1802. ! J TH: JEFFERSON, Prefident of the United States. AN ACT I'd anSctid an aft, entitled An afit to retain a further futh on drawbacks, for the ejt pences incident to the allowance and pay ment thereof, and in lieu of ftamp duties on debentures." . ( BE Stv enacted by the Senate antf Houfe ef Reprefentatives.sof ,the Unit ed States of America in Cvnerefs af fembled. That the fecond feftion of the act, entitled An att to re ain a, further furri on drawbacks, for the expencejs incide.nt to thie allowance and payment thereof, and in lieu of ftamp. duties on debentures;' (hall not be deemed to operate uponiun- regiiterec! mips or veiiels owned by the cititens of the United States, at the .time nf naftf nir ih fA sA in thofe cafes where fuch fti;D;or veficl at that time poffelTed a fca letter, or other regular document ifiucd from a cuftomrhoufeof the United States, proving iuch ihip or yeflel to be A meric3n. property. i Sec. 2i And be it. further enaQed, That whenever fitisfattory propf fhaU be ' made to the Secretary of the l realury that any unregiiteret: fhip or veffel was,, in fa&4 the pro perty, jrt whole, of a citizen or, ci- mens of ithe U. States, bn the thir I teenth day of Mav, in the' year one thou land;, eight hundred, that the Sexreuryj qf tha Treiiury oe and he is ncresy ;authoriled and directed to caufe to be ifTued to fuch fhip or veuei a certificate which ihail en title iuch unrCgiflered (hips or vef- felsovwncd'by, citizens of the tjnited . 'I:,V "V - --.!. estates, and carrying a lea letter, ; r otherUegularMocument iiCTuetl from a cuildm-hodfe of the United State. beforej the palling ;of the faid ct entitled V An aft to retain a further fum on drawbscks, for the cxiences 1"' ' . " I ! . !"' ' I .- . incident to tnec allowance anc pay nient tnereot: ana in iicu, ot -t ftamp idUties oft pepentures. ?r 4i Vi .. V Speaker ol? tW Houfe 6f Kerc fenWi ft i ; v icerrcnocnc or me , united states, an P,'.- v. .rrelidetrf ot the5eiiate'g.? :Xfffoyedi'-Api .- iiKfeji Tf-y f Jl'-Xj-ft Vv:' : -: n PreSdedt of.ne-UaitfStat ....... 'Jf .. 1.4 if--,- I . jf'r) ; ;ff".V8; ' - ' feJBWifi b0ikejitfe7nJ mufewmtiv fitmbudphi tff t he re beialkW ed ra n c gdjPadlfl BafKSISife;dri attnere oei aihwedrapd; iKir tnnnnf .nf1 Hirturtpe i-4hn riH Mf lilt' 'iu!fM4ir ik!e-j 4Mtirinf inn', ii i t l I coftsot fuit. awarded bv the circuit i lwitlxmsHe.late!jr tcrntoty"wher;1-, y fH 'J court of Pvennfylvania the , (aid i Paoly,.- as ot if owner of the joh (chtoner .Amphitheatre- .-agamic , - ...... - , ; - r llf all . ril- .14. . JJ. W :. belonging. to the United SUtcs; for the capture and. i deten t ion of the fa id l fchooner : on coft dit idn t hat thi f4id-;;papl,y, of his lawful aifot ney, Ihali caufe tobentered ofl'thjl art atkhwledgement of his receipt of the furh aforefaidl in full fksis- faftion of the judgment redeTdW ij fts. ... . i . i;:i':?;Aj--: v.- - NATHL. M ACQNi f Speaker of the liouf cuiRerefelntatives. Vice-Prefident of the ytte4,f5fateVwl ; H' vK' PTeficttcft;-:: Approred,.-April m 8oa":!' " i?; t.y'BH ? 4. '. ' TH : JEFFERS0N, Prefid ent 6f- the Unitedtates. -: v:-$k : . r hi i ' . ..:.'-! AN ACT. To eftablifii an uniform rule of naturalita- tion, and to repeal the afts heretofore! ed on that fubjeft. . ; .7 BE it enacted- by the Senate Houfe of Reprefentativcs of thc'Unit ed States of America, in Conrrefs af- fembled, That any alien being ajfree white perfon, may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States, or any of them, on the fol low in p; conditions, and not otber wile : 1 n ' . - .. i Eirfi, that he fhalliave declared, on n.th or affirmatinn, before the fupreme fupcrior, diftrift or circuit court of fome one of the ftates, 6r of the territorial didaflts pf the Ig nited States, or a circuit or diftrift court of the United States, three years at lea ft, before, his admilHon, that it "wajf bona, fide;-h is' int-en tion to becomd jcijtinbf thtf .. Unued States, and;-to. renounce for ever, all allegiance' and i 'fidelity to. anyfo? rignpritpeotena iatepj!p yere)gnty!!whji;etrerj'in.4 artfeu1ar7' Iv by natne vthe princcj1 potentate, flate or jfoveteignty Whereof fuch alien mav, at the time,' be a citiien or fubieft. ' . ! , : Secondly, That he (hall, at. the tirde of. his application to be admitted, oeciare on oatn or ararmauonJ bc- lomeoneor the courts arorelaid, that he will lupport the conftitution of he United btates ; and that he doth abfolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance nd fidelity to every roreign prince, potentate itate or, fovereignty whatever, arid particularly by ' name the. ' prince,' potentate; . (late; of, (, favereignty whereof he was before a fcitiien or fuhjeft 1 w hi c hi proceed i n gs fii all he recorded bv the clerk, of the court. thirdly, Tha the court admitting fueh aiien fhali be fatisfled thatjne has refided within the United States five; yea rsj iC lejaft. and.Wjth i n t he Itate or territory r where ,iuch tourt is at the time. held, one year, at leafr and i t fliail ' fUrihef appear td their latisrattion, that ouring that time, he has behnved as. a man 'of avofWd TT . t- ' "fz moraleharafteia tf ajclietpVhe prWT CipleSof the conftitutiqn of the U hited States, and;vell;difpdfed5 to the' good order and ha ppidefs o;: thd fame : Previdedt .That the dathl of the applicant ihaTl in ho Cafe,; be) at lowed to prove his refidcricei v Fourthly, That in; cafe the, alien applyifig to be adttted to cijiznf lb 1 p , in a H pa ve bor ne a n y a?- in. addition to the-above reduifiici' m a k e a faf- ex pre fti" f e ntftldlt f djnjldfj his ititteFOr order jor-nobilfty -ithU luui t tu-wnitn niappfcaiiori in a it I'who fhalll native citienddnrien)r fuhieclUf t Whdn-trfy jjhudredand iinetyfivfcnbel ?ncsieven 1 in favour of. "; rucHiCoiirt:is. at time ry titie or been j of any of the'dr dersdfriti ability Itheicirigate ftate rtoirrfrlH?iie1c.fefei-bthal ill be madej' which ;renuTiCiatipnjfrian he recdrded m the ;(aidxdufii' in:dtdi$tffrj& alienhd'fhaii IbSli acftizen ofilthe eotafe et!theUrfdi 'StatSfbefordMweht his declaring ion oathldrafjirma-'' tion hathe:wJU'iutiport the conr : ihi ,A .,- ' --.J. V1 a I'v.i, "'r..' .-.-1', - rA at n. Ji:i..l.l.iV ' . L. . ..VI I J-J . L-K.i.' . . i . ' .'I, K...1I whatecrvartdl jfifj th 0( ! of'tefedurttt t I'id ' If Ur fted StateV and Wenifbofed Jr4 the gdpdferrler and happinefs; dfrihe': loraumiuion pi cittzenin'Pv? JnaaT - " lsu -k have; borhea hv herfcditafy tUedrf M ill II been of, aWfuhfr'drfl U kty ins tbektngddin'; .itate:0rjbp-. . M which.! he-ame'VAnlhj'-fnre '"j;; making ip. the tout runciatidh 0f:;hii ''mle-l otVdMtr1'"' ' nohal;iryf before: he IfbalLbe enlitled to ruch-adminionVa?llldfyihicH :t p roceedi ng re cjjlh red ttf thisrrpyj-j . J 10 to oeuperTormeoMn'theicourti . limitsVPand undeV;heiiurildtctibri- of theXJnitid States at anytimc pw - tween. the ft id- tvrAy&)cffiiy- ' v' ;and inirj ejy;fi v, ttM ;. ccoin juay or .1 une, one: inouianqk. , even may ,1 within two- years Cterathei i; palfmg of. this aft, bedmaIeHtt becpmcij citiECh, ;w.itbdU;;pm.r " pliance jj with the ' cbbttuJori' k ; above mentioned; y f :, 'jW ' 'ISJIIl SimdMM .!" the i rireftiorjs, afoxefiid allktre . h may irriyexiti .the Imilitry "tnrjhe paulng otthii aftff fiiainin r ' order to. heccitiio) mted. S tjatsniakec gl(ll.f ifl4b- manner,. to wit ; evprjfperlofler of tne i-age. bfj wehtyneyws , ;4 rpakc teprtrt of hnilfri$ri der;the age.dfr twent:6e;ye?iM& -M-held n -feryice fh01iepkte4" ;l miftre,fs,: d..t'helerMt'h. '4 coureher lien pra jenifall arn vetHfftfnc : , otherlcoiirtlf recor,t5e'- , ed;'Sf fterldft .;0' .vi.id4. M,i iiria.sjoi. , t J?roe2f or: mt.-.u. l3 particdlar, Jtte 5 ;aniuc1t fnrc lhail v fcerm the flHhr kb.gfn tpthe5TpeJonak; repnrtl of an individ ual oj-fimilf wffJ'i.1t;.i,;,trl;'..rr&.i:T."l:T'.': nceana cp ffrant tpf &eTpeMniak iz: ;"V y -arrive vinwtnek . 1 jmi featei5afe . f! bei.cfiderjedbirVTyniti i 'i. . . " i K. t -tf- a-.- a--c-! -.,s!.'f-iji. .---!.-;-i .;- ..Ml, 4f 1 mi f m 1 ?m it 1 P mm ' II; torn'evVv'out df lanT mmmmkm uiemiJcicmveorfit he$ chiirrenof3peHona "M&Zm
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