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- - , . - A N n v , - . :ta : ' . -.- . v fed i , Korth-Carolma State' Gazette; i-- - - . 0rafre;th plan of fair delightful peace, . '. ' C:' T .' ' ' ' ' ' ? ' t , fs-Kif ' M '', Unwaipibpitftyrge, toltvejiiketterv -j rr ' - - . .' ' I' '1' o ,-rr-' . . , ' " - MoNpAvj&.if,8o4i a:-"; T ... '-.. ' --'M: f: ?4:.' yUM Vot.V. - - ----- ' - ' : -' -vV.-.-- ,-.Vl- - - - r t . .... . 58p 9ut)oritg; WS OF THE UJN i I lM O i j x;a-j AKCT , To amend theact uitituled An actconcer te redsterinK and ? recording of ships and vessels. BE it enacted hy tie Senate and House of r nistmhled. That no ship or sh;P or vessel oi tne uimea oiaira, tistered, to the benefits thereof, if owned m hole or in part by any person naturalized ;n the United States, ana residing than one year m the country irom who originated, or for rn ore than two yars in anv other Foreign country, unless such per son be in the; capacity of a consul or other titMic agent of the United. States. Provi ded, that nothing herein contained shall be cmitrued to prevent the registering anew of jtnv ship or vessel beTore registered, in case f'a bona fide sale thereof to any citizen Or thp United States : , And ULiiUiio 1 " , ' provided also. That satisfactory proof of the - itpnshin cf the person on" whose account o vfcf be nurchased, shall be Erst exhibited to the collector before aew regis tpr thall he e-ranted for such vessel.. Sec. 2. And be it fatter enacted. That the proviso in the act, intituled " An act hi addition to an act, intituled ' An act coacerning the registering and recording cf ships and vessels," passed the twenty-seventn of June, one thousand seven hundred Stnine-tw-seven. shall be taken and deerr.ed to ex tend to the executors or administrators, of riip nwner or owners of vessels hi the said urtviso described. , NATHl. MACON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JESSE FRANKLIN, President of the Senate pro-trmf ure, Approved,' March 7, i8o4 TH: JEFFERSON. .AN ACT In addition to the aci, entitled " An act for the punishment, of certain crixnei against the United .States." ' BE it enacted hy the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That any person, not being an owner, who shall-, on the high, seas, wfully and corruptly cast away, burn, or otherwise destroy any ship or other vessel ontowhich he belorigeth, being theproperty of any citizen or citizens of the United States, or procure: the same to be done, and being thereof- lawfullycbnvicted , shall suffer death.- . :-..-. . . Sec. 2. 'ifc be it further enacted, That if any person shall, on the high seas, wilfully and corruptly cast away, burn, or other wise destroy any ship or vessel of which he is owner, in part or in whole or in any wise direct ta prccure the same to be done, with intent or design to prejudice any person or Sevsons that hath underwritten, or shall un erwrite any policy or policies of insurance thereon, or if any merchant or merchants that shall load roods thereon, or if any other ow ner or owners of such ship or vessel, the J person cr persons ofifend'mg therein, being J tiiereot lawiiuiy convicteo, snan ne qeemea and adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suf i'or death. . - ... t Sec. 3- Aivdbe it further enacted, That any person or persons guilty of any crime arising under the revenue laws of the United States, or incurring any fine or forfeiture by breaches of the said laws', may be presen ted, tried and punished, provided the in dictment or information beUibund at any time within five years after committing thd of fence or incurring the fine or forfeiture, any law or provision to the contrary notwith standing. - ,? NATHl. MACON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JESSE FRANKLIN, President cf the Senate pro-tempore. Approved, March -26, 1804. TH : ' JEFFERSON. 1 AN ACT In relation to the Navy Pension Fund. , HE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States' of AmerU caK ia Congress assembled, That all die mo ney accruing or which -has already accrued to the United States, from the 'capture of prizes authorised by law, and which has not already been paid to the secretary of the navy, the secretary of the treasury, and the secre tary of war, as commissioners of the navy pension fund ; shall be ; paid to the treasurer of the United States. Sec 2 And be it further enacted , That it snail be the duty of the treasurer of the United States, to receive ail the! money so accruing, and to disburse the same pursuant to warrants irom the secretary of the navy, counter, s.'gnedby the acccuntant of the navy ; and a distinct quarterly account of the monies thus received and usjursed, shall' bejrender cd by the said treasurer to the accounting officers of the treasury in the same manner as is provided for other public monies recei ved by him. ' ' ' ec. 3. And be it further enacted, That shall be the duty ofTthe accountant of the navy to receive and settle' all accounts what ever, in relation to the navy pension fund, nd report from time to time, all such set mems as shall have been made by him, me inspection and revision of the ac- hunting othcers of thetreasnrv. in th amp ner as in other xiases of public accounts; 4. And be W father enacted, That s compi .rbller of the jxeasury shaU be fully ior?'Sed and Powered to direct suits , tae xeeovery of ah sums now dueor which may jhereafter be due to the United States, for prizes as aforesaid, and to pro secute the stne in the name of the United Statts, in th ie same manner as in-otfler cases for the recovery of monies due to the United States. j TV"-' Sec. 5. A. td be it further enacted, That the commissi oners of themavy pension fund be, and the;; are hereby authorised to ap point a sec retary, who shall perform all such duties jirr relation to tne runa, as tney shall require) of him ; and shall receive for his service? i a. salary not exceeding two lijiri- dred and fiijiy dollars per annum, to be paid quarter yearly at tne treasury of the United States, anxL charged to the same iund. Sec. 6., And be it further enacted. That the comriiissioners of the navy pension fund be, and , they are herebyaiithorised and di rected t o make such a-egulations as may to them appear expedient, tor the admission oi persor on the roll of navy pensioners, and for the payment of the pensions. NATHl MACON, Sneaker of the House of Representatives. 1 JESSE FRANKLIN, President of the Senate, pro-tempore. Approved Marcb 86, 1804. TH : JEFFERSON. AN ACT To repeal a part of the act, intituled " An act supplementary to the act concerning consuls and Vice-Consuls, and for the further protection of American seamen' Bj& 'jlf hnacted by the Senate and House of Representatives qftkc United States of America in Congress assembled. That the ninth sec tion of the act, intituled An "act supple mentary to the act toncernmg consuls and vice-cqnsuls, and for the further protec tion of American seamen," passed the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand eight hundred and three, be aitd the same is hereby repealed. Sec. 2. 'And be it father enacted. That all powers of attorney for the transfer of any stock of the United States, or for the re ceipt of interest thereon, executed in a fo reign country, since the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and three, according to the forms in use at the Trea sury of the United States prior to the said thirtieth day ot June, one thousand eight hundred and three, shall be valid to all in tents and purposes ; any provision in the a- toresaid section hereby repealed to the con trary notwithstanding , NATHl. MACON, . Speaker of the House of Representatives, JESSE FRANKLIN, President of the Senate pro-tempore. Approved March B7, 1804. TH: JEFFERSON. AN act; For the relief of the heirs of John Haber sham. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of . Representatives of the United States ofjtherica in Congress assembled, That the proper ac counting officers, of the treasury, in settling the accounts of John Habersham, late col lector of the portof .Savannah, be authori sed to allow' a chargef of one thousand one hundred-andeleven dollars and sixteen cents, being flie -bilancerof the additional duty of ten jer cent, on goods wares, and mer- tbajtidise imported in foreign ships, but wujcnui ine commencement 01 tne execution ofitfielaw-of one thousand seven hundred & ninety, for the collection of duties on imports and tonnage, was not duly collected by hfm, owing to the distance which d?prived him of early instructions from the treasury depart ment ! and als the further sum of one thou sand dollars being the amount of a' draft of Edward Price, factor of the United States for establishing trade with the Creek Indians, for supplies, advanced to the said factor, which has not "heretofore been credited on his account. NATHl. MACON, -Speaker of the" House of Representatives JESSE FRANKLIN, President of the Senate pro-tempore. Approved, March s6, 1804. TH: JEFFERSON. AN ACT For the relief of Moses nff. BE2.it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedtStates of Amer ica, in Cotigress assembled, That the accoun ting officers of the treasury, be authorised and directed to liquidate the accounts of Mo ses young, for services rendered the United Sftites asagent of claims at Madrid, from the date of his appointment by Mr. Hum- phreys then minister of the United States at the court ot bpam, until the time iie ceased to act as the private secretary of that minister, at and after the, rate of two thousand dollars, per annum : Provided, ,That he produce to the accounting officers of the treasury a cer tificate from Mr. Humphreys, that he re ceived no pay or emolument frotn individuals for said services- - r - . NATHANIEL MACON, Speaker of the House of Representatives, JESSE FRANKLIN, President of th Senate, pro tempore, . Approved, March 46th, '1804. : ' TH: JEFFERSON, .. ' AN A6T To provide for a more extensive distnbution of the Laws, of the JLTnited States! BE it enacted by the Senate and House of sicpzcszinazivssvj toe umzeu states oj jmeri ca, in Congress assembled, That the -'secre tary for the department of state be, and he hereby is authonsed and empowered to pro cure "fwx hundred copies of the laws of the United States : one hundred copies of which shall be distributed in just proportions: in the territory of Orleans, and district of Louisia na ; the other three hundred copiesto be re- Berved tot the disposal or Congress. Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That one thousand copiesof the laws of the Uni ted State! which shall be printed at the close of ach session, shaH be reserved for the disposal of Congress-, and that the distribu tion of the remainder shall lie- extended to the territory of Orleans and district of Loui siana, and to such other territories as are or may', hereafter be established in the same manner & proportion as is already provided oy law for distributing them among the several states and territories : and the secretary of state shall cause to De puDiisnoa in one news paper in each of the territories of the United States, where newspapers ar? printed, the laws which have passed during the prisent session and which may hereafter, be passed by Congress. j Sec. 3. And be it further enacted. That there shall be transmitted by the secretary of state to each' member of the Senate and Housfc ef Representatives, and to each terri torial delegate, as soon as may beafter the expiration of each session of Congress, a copy of all the laws which shall have been passed a! such sessiorSpi Sec. 4. And be it father enacted. That the sum of two thousand dollars be and the same hereby is appropriated, for defraying the expence authorised by this act, payable out of any inoney in the treasury,! not otherwise appropriated. NATHl. MACON, Speaker of the House of Representatives JESSE FRANKLIN, President of the Senate pro-tempore. Approved March 7, 1804. TH : JEFFERSON. STRAYED, FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, A DARK BAY MARE, , About ten Tears old, four feet nine inches high, black Main and Tail, branded on the near Thigh B, P, and has a, white spot on her right side, about the size of a: Shilling, and shews three Scars on her Withers, that were caused by cutting a Fistula ; and has a small Bell. Also went off with her a Horse Colt, on a Year light Bay; ; The Mare was raised by Johft Whitaker, on Ffto, in Orange County, about eight Miles below Hillsbo rough, near M'Cabe's Mill, where it is ex pected she will try to get. She passed Greenevilh , in Pitt County, about twelve days ago, and took the Road from thence to Hantons bridge on Tosniot ; which is the last Accout I can get of her. Any Person who shall find her and the Colti and will deliverttheni to Geo. Green, in Greeneville, in Pitt county, shall receive, a Reward of Teu Dollars - if found at so great a Distance as to make it inconvenient to send her, 1 will thank any Person to stop her, and write me to Washington, Beau-; fort county, by Post, so that I maycome or send for her, and pay far such Trouble as they may be at in so doing. Cornelius Patrick Washington, Beaufort county. May r7. SALE OF CONFISCATED LAND. TN Virtue and Piiruanca of the Confiscation Laws of this State, will be; publicly sold to the highest bidder at Hillsbo- rough in Orange county, on the last Satur day in July, the following Tracts of Land in, said county, to wit : - One Tract of 400 Acyes oft the west Side 01 ii aw rviver, aajoininKtne;Juana5 01 uen-. f 11:.;. ; rr . . ; ' - it-1 - w - t c n jaminRainey on the Ttvxs-Riert M'Cul, loch on tne east, and Landa tormerly held, by Samtfel James on the norths ' j Another Tract of 200 Acres on Eno Ri ver, known by the-Name of Chessenhall's Tract, twelve Miles below Hillsborough bounded on the east, by. Eno riyer, adjoin ing the Lands of Chessenhall and. Forreslet. Another Tratt of lbOU acres an UranvUd County, on both Sides of Robertson's Jul, the Cowpen Forks of Beaver Dam Creek and will be sold at the Court-house of said County, on the. second Day of the August Court, the 7th Day of the Month. The above Lands will be sold on a .Credit of one Year for one Half of the. Purchase Money, and two Years thereafter for the o- ther Half- Bonds,'; with sufficient Security, will Be required by me. J - H.SHEPPERD, Comm'r. April 11, 1804. . . r NOTICE. A LL Persons indebted to the Estate of Henry Norman,. Esq. deceased, late ot Tyrrel county, are requested to come ior- ward and make Payment to the Subscri bers. And all those having lawful demands . against said instate, are desired to present ftiem for settlement within the time limited byLaw. I i r Sarah Ndrpiaih -Ex1 x - Thomas Tr(3tersExrr. Tyrre I countr. Mav 8. i804: THE CO-PARTNERSHIP ROBERT FLEMING & Co. Will be dissolved .' .- 3y mutual conseht on the first dayl of .ugust bcxi. iui persons naving unsettled a ccounts, are requested to.setUe themVbtf tore mat Uatc. igh, May 24, j804. WILL BE' SOLD, .. : To the highest bidder, at the Canrt House tri Smithfeld, on Monday the 23d day of Jul) next, for prison and bwet charges, A likely Negra Man named PHILIi, who has for sometime been'confined iii Smithfield Joal, and has been advertised in Mr. Boylan's paper. He is kbout 23 Vears 6f Age ,5 Feet 9 Inches high, and says he he belongs to Jdhn Haynes of the Stare of ueorgijf. Terms of Sale, sash before deli very. -- . ' ' NEED HAM bAVlS. - Sheriff Johnston County, April. 19th, 1804. On Friday the 29th Day of June next, nviU . be sold at the Court -House in the Town of Henderson .1 HE following Tracts of Land, br as much as will satisfy the tax and ex pence cf advertising the same for the years 1802 and 1803; . j 100 acres of Land beionffi hsr to the heirs of Flower M.'Aaskell, on the waters of Clark's creek. : 50 do. the property of Arthur Harris, jun. on Uhary river. xOOdo. belonging to West Harris, jun. on Uhary river. v 90 do. belongirrg the. heirs of Ed. Young1, on Barn'cneek, .': ,..; ; 450 do. belonging to William Cranford on Uhary. ' t'i:i:ir'Z' iSOO do. belonging to John Haywood, oh the waters of iLittk river. ,,y.- " v- iOO do. belonging to Richard Evans, on Little River; " . 2i7 do. belonging to William Edins, ou Little River. 34i do. belonging to Thomas Blewet, on Peedee. : 300 do. belonging to Thomas Blewet, on the waters of Peedee. J ' 450 do. belonging the heirs of John Hop kins, on Barns' creek, j iOO do. belonging to Alemander Hunt, on the waters of Little River. J , 274 do. belonging to Bebby Brook on U hary river. : i65 do. belbnging to Charles Ledbetter, on the waters of Cheek's creek. iOO do. belbnging to V m. Lar, on the. waters of Little River. ' .. i 1 00 do belonging to Zedekiah Ledbetter, on Peedee river. 50 do. belonging to Dougald M'Arling, oh 1 t,neek s Creek. ; 420 do. belonging to Benjamin Bradford, on Mountain creek. 249 do. belonging to Reuben.Milsaps oh Barns' creek- 234 do. belonging to Ransom King, on Uhary river. , - 250 do. belonging to -James Munday, on Bams' creejk. x i54 do K ionging to Wijtsqn Rand!e, on Peedee river if ' , j i25 do. belonging to Frederick Redwire, on Enoch's creek. : i50 do. belonging to Michael Redwire, sen. on Enoch's creek. - ' ,, j 246 do. belonging to Samuel Hancock, sen. on Uhary river. j i90 do. belonging to James Jiiggins, sen onGarcreefci r , iOOdo. belonging to Jao Moore, on Moun tain creek. ! ; ' 2i0 do. belonging to Luke Marbury, on Mountain creek- 330 dov belonging to the heirs of Cox &. George,, n Barn's creek. ' ' . 300 do belonging, to John Allen, on the waters of Litde River j iOO do. belonging to John Smith, on the waters of Gar creek. I S50 do. belonging to Wm. Smith sen. on Mcuntain creek. . L Thomas C. Williams, May it, 1804. Sheriff. State of North-Carolina. ! Hillsborough: district. ! In Equity, April Term, i804. Francis Taylor et ux. et al. vs. William T Dukins et al. AN this cause the Court ordered that this Publication be made three Weeks succes sively in Gales's Gazette, that unless E , phraim Mqrrit, son of Stephen Merrit, E- phraimBoyd, Solomon Langstpn, and Head i.ose, ao respecnveiy nie ineir. answers to the bill of the complainants within the three first day of. next Term, the Bill as against them, wUl be taken pro confesso, and decresd accordingly. Xeste, : Robert Bell, GV M. E. April 25, i804 . State of North-Carolina. ' HILLSBOROUGH DISTRICT. In Equity, April Term, i804 Baxter Davis vs. John Gordon & co. 1 - Pf this cause it is ordered, that pub- in Gales V Gazette, that unlessthe Defeijt ants John Gordon, Allan Love, Jeremiah M'Callum, M'CallF Ellicot, and others,do file, their answers in the Clerk and Master s oihce'of this court,-within the three first days of next Term, the Bill will be taken pro tsnjessb agamst them, and de- creea accorcungiy . xeste, ., ' Robert Belli G. M E : April 25, i804. BLANKS Of all kinds " -. For sale at J. Gates's Store State of North-Carolina, HILLSBOROUGH DISTRICT icV'"?' In Equity JprU " James Elliot vs Henry- Thomson,- James " . Balbridge arid K. Christmas. A Bill of revivor being filed at last Term, i4 rn ttenrv Thomson, sen. and Na thanieT Christmas, it is ordered by the court tjhata copy and subpacr' to revive issue a, l gaihsCHenry; Thomson sen. a:nd' that prd licatibnbe mie th.ree. weeks successively in; Gales's Gazette,val to Natlianiet Christrna that he appear within the three first days of October Term, i804, and shew cause, f any he has, why the bill shaH not stand re ; vived against him,, and that thisrpublicatien f e Wade within siity day aftefthe, rise of this.court. r Teste, -.V- - " : ' : 'y Robert Bell, SC. M. E. Clerknd st&p&ce April 55. j804 State oi JNorth-Caroiina. HILLSBOROUGH D1S' ! Equity,' April Terms Wiliiam Elliot vs. .Nancy Benton. . f T is ordered by the CpUrt, that pub- A 1 icatipn be made three weeks successively in Galess Gazette, thatunless Nancy Ben- ton, the Defendant, files her answer within the three first days of next Term, - in. the Clerk and3VIaster'i Office of thisc'ourthe bill will be taken pro "confesso against her, and decreed ac cofdingly. -Teste, .VV r' Robert Bell, CSMJZ. , PROPOSALS '; For carrying fir. TdaiU; .of the United State ontbefollovjing Post-Road&t vsill be .received at the General Fast-Office in; Washington', until the lSth dayofJunenext, inclusive ". IN NORTH-CAROLINA. -Sfll; " " - -VV- 49. From Danville-, Va. to Leiiox-Cai tie N. C. once a week. ' y . Leave Danville every Monday at and arrrve at Lenox-Castle by 6p m. (r ; Leave Lenox-Castle' on Tuesday by 6 d m. and arrive at Danville by 6 pm. r. 50. From Scotland Neck . by1 Greensbd- rough X Roads to Windsor once a weeki v A, Leave Scotland Neck every Thursday at 9 a m and arrive a.W.indsor by 7pm. ' Leave Wmdsorejray' Friday at Sa ?iU and arrive at Scotlihd Nedk by 6 p m. ... , ; 51. From Newberntb Beaufort pnee in, to weeks. . - 'Z- y- '''.'...; ''V'. Leave Newbern ! "every other Friday 4t 6. r 1 m. and. arrive at Beaufort by 6 prtti, - ' . , Leave Beaufort every other Saturday at 6 ' ' aTnejand arrive at Newbern by 6 p m. , f 52V .From Halifax to Enfield once a week. '. Leave Halifax every Thursday at 6 a and arrive at pnfield by II a m. : 'M ' Leave ilnfieldevery Friday at 6 a tm&p&. arrive at Halifax by 6 p m. ; ; :7ft A-, The contracts fdr'thef foutes numberect from 27 to 43. inclusive and from 55; .to 69 inclusive, are to be in xperation on the 1st day of October next, and continue iafoTce y for one year. TheV contracts for the routes numbered from 44 to '54 inclusiyeare to be t in operation ou the 1st of October next and ; are to contihue'iiatil the 31st day oMMrchfcrv"? 1805.- : , ' , r- . - :'uf V NOTES', r. 1. The Pcstroaster-General rnay expedite the mails and alter ithe times of arrival and departure alany time during the continuance ; , ;of the contracts, he ipula$nff an adequate compensation for any , extra : expence that 1. titteen minutes shall be allowed for opening and closing the mails. at all bfileeV where no particular time is specified. -r J. 1? or every thirty minutes delay (una voidable accidents excepted) in arriving af ter the time prescribed 'in any contract, the contractor shall forfeit one aollaf n and .if. the delay continues until "-the departhreof : f any aepencung mau, ,wnereoy tne mails des-' tmed tor such depending mau lose a trip, an additional ;fprfture of five dollars-shall be ihcurredi ft' -s.i 4, Newspapers" as well as letters are to be sent in the mail;' and if anjh'person making proposals, desires to carryoie wsppers,dthe -than those conveyed in the mail, for his Own :.. emolument,, he? must state" in his proposals' for wht sum 1ite; will, carry with the emdu- ' ment, and for -wKsit. sum without thatemo- -lument. y'-S J'-: : ' -v 5. Should any persdti making, proposal desire ah: alteration of the times of arrivai and departure above specified he must state , in his proposals the aheraHodeshi:anil i n e amere ice tney wui rnaKe m jtne-xermst-. , pf the contract. ; .. r.r"'1. 4 .1" -1 ?6: Persons makingjwppoials, ate des iredf- to state their prkes byj theryear. Those who ' the months of "Au2ust,November:',Februai : . ry and May; in one month after the.ekpixa-X':' on oieacn quarter. - - i'V ' ;7. No -other than a tree; white jpexsoi snail be employed to convey the mail. X- ' ' j. . m j V --r iu-. ii. ,Wherethe prbposer intends td convey- -ill the mail in jthe : bdyjpF a stage carriage, he' --6k "- n rri. t . -i . . . . ' v - v Vk : - ibl is nsiren ro stare ir m nisTiTftiVNi e. ? himsell the. right oi dclanng'ajiy fontract at an end whenevef three faUurs bappeJl 1. x , 9m tr Hft In tv.riirinn v t-h ?r rfa-fr fn..r ? tober next, aa& are to continue in force fotj Cr m n w n a j civ t r ?s v ir General Post-Off ce;T;i - (JA ' 1 ii ' mm. m m "ft.
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