i
I-
- i. , - '4.; " i . Oaritralhe fclaniof fair deHthtfulpeV-. f;'-r ' j " ' f- ; ' ' '
' ' , , ' " :. . UnwarpM brpartvrle. talfvtf lfle Broths .M ' .k ' Wi - . . , ..- ' v' . !-; - . V.
4 ,
OTifirmirts ams to land in 4he district
3E it ecUdWfH
House of Representative of the United
semUed, That alV.the decis.oradc
by the commissioners appoint
the purpose Q?amUg HaS
If persons clairninfflands in te dir
trict of Vrnceunesm favour of such
claimants,, ast(ere(J; in
scripts Offconshich haven
transmittla lf the commission
trt tP secretary of the treasury,
according to lawe and tl isame I
are hereby conhrmeu.v - i .
Sec. 2. bmfVrtktr etactcd,
That the confinnatipns of grams of
land, made in the said district of
Vincennesj by the governors of :he
North-west and Indiana territories,
prior to the estlblihment v the
board of commissioners aforesaul,
and in conformity with the act, en
titled An art for granting lands to
the inhabitant's .and settlers at V tr
.cennes, and the I Hinois country, . m
tbe, terriiOry north-west of the Ohio,
end forcoiifirmTnthem in their pos
sessron, : fee, and the Same are here
by confirmed ; unless when actually
rejectee byHjie said commissioners;
although the persons entitled i mi
lahd, may not have given notice of
their claim as required hy the seve
ral acts making provision For the
disposal ofttle;l)U; lands in thr
Indiana territory i Provided h- a) ver
That no oilier clainis shail be con
thti secuom than
euch as have' been enttred dn the
territorial records, have by the com
inisstners ftfpfesaidf been inserted
in 'heir reports,, transmitted as a
foresaids - ! ' '
.Sec L And be ii further cnafad,
That the sever .1 persons, or Uie U-
gal represcnta yes ui ic ov
persons, to whom or to who e as-
Signs llIC SCVtll ia.C3 v wiv ....
of land near.Vincennes, knowtl by
the name of the " Upper Pra: re."
have been heretofore confirmtd. be
and they are hereby respectively
tpnfirmed in their claims to the rvs
pective tracts also claimed by therri
and in their actual possession, lying
in that tract.oi land conUinirig tvvo
hundred and forty-foiir acres, wjiich
is known by the. name of uContinu
lion." and is ituatfcd between the
boundaries of the tracts already con
firmed and the river Wabash
Sec. And be it further enacted.
That the several persons whose
claims ire confirmed by this act and
had not been actually' located prior
to iheitabjiShrnent of 4he board of
commissioners, W n4 thty are
hereby authorised to Wntef , their Ifc
cations wnn inc. regiici;,ui i.c ia.u
office of Vinceniies, on ay part ol
the tracts set! aside fbHh purpose
Dy Virtue OI I lie abM iuuimcu(. an
act respecting the claims to lands i;
the- Indiana territory and State of
Unio, ana in coniormuy vii nie
provisions of that act : Provided,
That stich location shall be made
prior to the first day of July on?
thousand eight hundred and e ght j
and the right to ahy perion who shall
neglects to locate- prior to that day,
shall become void, and for ever b?
barred; t g'--ifif-,, : t ';:-':". : '
Sec. 5$ And be it further enacted.
That every person,' or the legal re
presentative of every person, whose
claim to a tract of land is confiirrtecd
by thi act,- and who had not pre
viously obtained a patent lor the
Same, from the governor either of
the territory north-west tot the Ohio
or of the Indiana 'territory, shall,
Vhertever His claim -shall, have been
located and surveyed, be entitled to
receive from the register of the land
6Hice at Vittcennes, a certificate sta
ting that the clawriant is entitled to
receive ape.ht;.fQ ,$u.c:tfajtt' of
iand by virue of this act ; for which
Certificate the register shall receive
one dollar; and which certificate
ahall entitle the party to a putefit for
the said tract, which shall isstie in
tike rnanntr as is provided by Taw for
he other lands c.f the U., States.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted
That the rtju ter and receiver of
public monies in the district of Kas-
kaskiastbe allowed till the firsj day
)nvesigation oi ciaim iu.ibhuhi
pfi1cers;'ard the tler of the board
pehsalibri of five hutidted dollars in
full lor his service in rel4ubh to such
claims. .'- -V
' Sec. 7. And be ii further endctrd,
That the public sales of thfc public
lands in the district of Vihcennes,
may be continued sijc weeks) if the
term of tiiree weeks, now prescribed
by law shalt not be found sufficient
& offer: all the land Wilhin the said
district for salt.
' SecV 6.: And btHj Jit rVijtr tnattit
That persons entitleclb c riRht of
pre-empiion id lands in the Missi
sippi: territory, hall be allowed till
the first cUy of January next, to
make the first, jmymerif of the pur
chase money of such land.
; iJATliS MACON,
Speaker of tbc xte f Hefiretviiteiti&s.
S. SMITH
President cftb. lSentfe firo tempore.
Aptirovedi March 3, 1807.
AN ACT
To puni h rrauds commuted on the Batik
of the Un ted State.
RE' it enatlrd by the Senate and
Houf ofXcpr ftntatives of the United
States of America, hi Qongr fs af m
A. rf, That if any person si.ull falsely
make, forge or' counterfeit, or cause
or procure to be falsely made, forged
r counterfeited, or vi5lingly aid or
assist in falsely making, forging or
counterfeiting any bill or note in imi
tation of, or purporting to be a bill
or note issued by order of the presi
dent, directors and company of the
bank , of ths United "Slates, or any
order or check On the said bank ot
corporation, dr any cashier thereof,
or shall falsely aUerj or cause or
procure to be falsely altered, or wil
iinglv aid or assist in falsely alttrring
any bill or note issued hy order ol
the president, dirtcmrs and conv
nv of the bank of the Uniied Stat 8,
pr any order or eneefc on tne saui
bank or corporation, or any casniei
thtreof, or shall pa.s, uqer or pun-
lish, br attempt to pass,, utter or
publish as true, ahy f,Ue, frged or
counterfeited bill or note, purport
ing to be a bill or note issud-bv the
orcer oi. uie, prcsiucxv, tv-win awv.
company of the ban! of the United
States, r any false, torgtci oi coun
terfeited order or ch-ck upon toe
said bank or corporation, or any ca
shier thereof, knowing the same to
be falsely forged or puinterieued.
r shall pass, utter or publim, or at
tempt to pass, utter or pUbHsJi, a
trUe, any falsely altered bill or note,
issued by Order of the pr-s'dent, di
rectors and company of the bank of
the United State, or any falsely al
tered order or check on the said
bank Or corporation, or , any cashier
thereof, knovvtn?:, the same to bv
falsely altered with intention to de
fi aud the said corporatiOii, or any
other body politic, or person ; eveiy
ttiich' pe son shaitbe deemed and
i.djudgedu'diy of fltbfly j and being
i hereof convicted by; due course of
law, shall be sentenced to be impri
soned, and kept to hitd labour,- tor
a period not less than three years,
nor more than ten years, or shall b
imprisoned not exceeding ten years,
and fined not exceeding fie thotj
a-Mid dollars : Providedj That no
thing herein contained shall be. Qpn
striied to deprive, the courts of tht.
Individual st ate of ajurisdif tiort urn
fcder the laws of. the several states,
over the offence, declared punisha
ble by this acU , , H
.Sec; 2. And lie it further enacted.
That the act, entiiKd An act o
punish frauds committed on the banit
of the ' United Skates," passed ;he
twenty -seventh' day of June, one
t thousand-seen Jiimdrerand ninety V
eight; shall- be and the same is here by
tepealed i Provided neviftheleiir
That the repeal of the sy d act shall
not be so consirued a? to preVent the
trial," condemrtaitort or pumshirient
Of any person or rrsons charged
with, or guilt J. ofa :ytolaVibn of aoy
of its rovUionir, previota to the pas
initf this net, i t . :
t----" - KAtlfr. MACON; ...
Meak&4fi& House of 'keprceeniflthxs
V , GEOUGE CLINTON,
Vtx-Ptesldent vf tbe Untied Statet and
f.isiaeat of we senate
-
AM ACT
Makina: eealineilsatintv to Mevixil2ew:is
J?
and Clarke, ,andtheir cpnjajijohsl
il.enAcied fy the, Ijjnnti ana
t df;Repreftntativ Ue U"
rifled, States f Ateericai injCgfagress
fyfcmbkd. That the serctar of -war.
be and he is hereby directed. Ho is
sue land warrts to Meljiwetner
Lewis and Wifoam ClarkeV: for one
thodsand six hundred ycres each ;
to ! Joliiv: Ordwa, " Nathanlejryor,
the heirs or Jegal iikesewiyes cf
Cbrlfs. Floyd, deceased k rick
Gass, I Ailliara Bay toibbnXol
jins, John Cblten rier Crozitte, Jfo-.
seph Fielvli 'Ueobeiv-Fiefc Kobert
Fraiier, SilAs Goodrich, jSrge it-
'5on,Tfi!erttas Huk (lt'Pcts La
braches, .JIoluK JklNeal,
John Shields; George SlfciPionj John
Potts, John Bptistc Iier'Page John
B. Thompson, WiUiamVerner,
Richard Windsor, PeteWstr, A
lexander Willard, Joseph' White
house, GcOvge DrlyaiV, Tousain
ClurUme, IUchard Wrorfofigton, and
John Newman, for three. hundred
and twenty acres each ; which Se
veral Warrants may, at the option of
the holder or possessor, be locattd
With any register or registers of th
iand'offices, subsequent to the pub
lie sales in such offices, on any of
the 'public lands of the United States
lying On the west side of the Mi1-'
s ssippi, then and there offered f r
sal , or rray be received at the rate
of two dollars per acre, in payment
of any such public lands.
Sec 2 And be it furth er enacted,
That double pay shall beallowed by the
secretary -of war to each of the be
fore named persons, agreeably to the
time he or they may have servec. in
the late enterprise to the Pacific O
cean, conducted by Messrs. Lewis
arid Clarke, and that the sum of ele
ven thousand dollar be, ?nd the
same hretfyis appropriated to dis
charge the Same, but of ohy monies
n the treastiry!4iot Otherwise appro
priated, t- ti; .
NATiWACOK,
Speaier of tie H ofXeprcsettattees.
s stoi ni,
' President of the Senate pro tern.
Approved March 3, 1307.
TH. JEFFERSON
. . , AN ACT
Pot the relief of Damtl S- Dfrtfer
BE it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the United
ttet of Atactic a in Congress assem
bled, Tlv t Danid S. Oeste. , of Pro
vidence, and State of Rhode-Island
be idistharged frdm his imprison
ment upon a judgment obta ned a-jrainst-
him in favo.ur of the United
States : , Provided however, nat he
shall first assign and convey all the
estate;, real arid personal, which he
may now-own or be entitled to, to
some person or persons, for the use
.itid benefit of the United States, un
der the direction of he secretary of
;he treasury : Provided alfo, Tha!
tlie said judgment shall remain in
full fbVce against any estate which
the sdtd Daniel S-Dexter may here
after acquire: and that process may
at an? time betherebn isue4against
hersame t And provided; that no--hVng
contained in this act. shall be
construed to discharge the , late su
ijervlior of the- district of Rhode -
Island from any legal liability for not
taking bonds of thq, said Dexter foi
the faithful discharge oJVh'rs duty, ,
f r i NATn. macon, ;
SpeaW of tKe kouae of Repteserttatives
' X ' S SMITH,
Prestlflnt cf the Senate pro tempore
Approved, March 3. 180Z. ;, .
. ,.- TH. ju.f FERSO
, "State of : North-Car oUnay
tietlie County Cburtt ;
'February TerW, 18(;;?
'tib.itGrUnfron versos')'- ; Petition .
't$e' Helri vf V i fdr ' '
Bcj; rartingtrtj dec Jf fJP O AVER.
f rfbbearincr; to the: satisfaction
of tins Court, that jMtiain Stapleion
Anne his wiro of the JJefeudants in
thU suit"ai4Tn6t. inlia(itaiDt of this State.
It is Ordered That sixty days nubtx; notice
Ae give, to the 'safid Will tartr. Stapleton artk
;nnfi ki8iyriFe, Uy .adVertjsenieHt in the
ilae;gh Ceffjstcr," th'af they be and appear
ef re ttee J ustices of this Court, to W held
for tai Court ty' atthejtlourt-Hoiise''iil
Windsor on tiie second Monday ot May
next, then and there to put in theif an-
3wer to the p'etitn u oi rlie petuioixer or
judgmenf wiU' be taken ainsrt6emj&ro
cQiijtnso . . . lest,
The imported Morse
V: PHCEfNIf i'.,
A oeutiful dark chesiiut? -ftiit& KanHs
three inches high, rime years old rt;Vsprjn&l
of superior .bone AioV substance, with un
coitiinon rrtuscular MJwer5,eleg3U action,
and aconstitution und.oti6tediy soaiidv As.
a raBeh$ is equaj to any horse of his age,
Jvaving won: eight ti-mes ont of eleven, "m,
three years. As a bipod Jiorse,,lua$upe
rior is not to be found, bVng nearly , ,cori,
necteii with the beat IaorseseVer hi. -kng--IsikI,
viz. Gqdolphln Arabian, old Herod
itndclipse. Hi's cohi are Inferior to none
this fcotthtTy ; as aprodbt1 vbich. the
first of his get appeared;- last Sprusg, the
consequence vva, he had more rpaVes than
any other irhp'oVte'd hobe tvithra ttvc circle
of try acquaintance. I have several of his
colts; which may he seen, and should not
fear to make a trial on the TSrf wiilv the
colu of any, other horse in America.
PERFORMANCE. '
The Calendar for 1801, page 126, he
won a sweepstakes otilOO gumeas tach,,a
cross th Flat, severt subscribers Page
136. he won a match for 100 guineas each
across the Flat. ,
Calendar for 1802, iat B'Bary, a Sweep
stakes of 100 gu.neas, each carrying 11
stone, two miles, rive subscribers.
Calendar for 16v4, Jage 16, Madding-,
ton meeting Winchester course, he Won
a sweepstikes ol 10 guineas eacii, carrying
12 stone, 2 miles, 12 j subscribers two to
one cn Pheriix. Pae 17, a p.ate value 60
guineas, given by the: club heats aiiut
(wo and a quarter miles, he carried 1 1 stone
6lbs beating two others. Same pae; Mr,
Higga Pjiemx, 10 stone I2lbs. beat Mr
Uynuloss'a Majpiej 9 stone 9&s. half a
mile. 25 guineas. j
Page 67, Blandford, July 24, a sweep
Btake of 10 guineas each, 14 subscribers,
Mt. Bigg'i ch. hore Phenix. by Uragon,
vlked over, two mile heats Page 67.
Handicap sweepstakes i 5 guineas each,
Mi. B gg's Piieiux walked over.
PliLNlX will stand eiisumj season
at my stable, ten rhites below the ;own of
Hl. fax, and six from j Pollock's ferry, and
to be let to Marts at ten dollars the single
leap if pa a down iliculd the mare riot
pr.ve in Voal the first Cover, tf-r ten dollars
nvrc, payable the T5th Feb. 1808, they,
may continue the season, 1 wehty dollars
the season payable the 15th f eb. 1808
half a dollar in the Oro4m jn every instance.
Those rrentkmen who have put mares to
I Phenix and hve tailed to get Colts, shall
be entitled to the Season at half price,
Go4l and extensHe pasturage, and er
vants board gratis, but ho hab'lity tor es
capes or accidents of any kind. Those
whowisH their mares fedj musk send the
nio.iey with them as corn cannot be had
on any other rerms The season com
menced the 1st of March, and ends the
10rh f August.
THO.B HILL
NUN AW AT,
From the Subscriber, at tte house of Mr.
Jebsy Jonts; jtm in Wake county, eight
miles from AtKius's ferry 014 Cape Fear,
bn the 2Gih ot March;
't'WO NEGROES, a mati anrj his
wife, by the names of Jeremiah and.
V:det, The fellow fs about thirty years
old, abViit 5 fet 8 or 10 inches h-gh, well
madei tree spoken, and very black. His
wife is of C yellow complexion, and very
tall. They liave a ba.tf cloaths with thein
made of new cottdn cloth. 4 It is expected
they ate aiming forTeiinessLe, rf James
River, ab'out bid JameSt9wn, where the
woinan was raised. Ic is supposed tfcey
have a free pE3s wiih them. .'",'
. Any person who shall appfeheridthk saiA
Negroes; and bring them to me, or confine
.them and send me word, so that I get them
again, shall be Kantlsomely rewarded for
theii trouble and all reasonable expehces.
' DAVID WINSTEAO,
, . Nash County, TarKiver,.ene mil
Aprils fremTayloV Tavern.
NOTICE.
T'HE
SsXribSlMving qualified
Idministrsttrixb the Esrate of
GREGORY RE1LI.EY, deceased, le -
am I 1.1111 I
(tuests all thos to whom the Kstate is in -
debtea to present their Accounts tor l.qu
datton and payment iwithin the time li
mited by law, or they will be barred of ii
covery.. Theie vVho ire indebted, are re-
quested to settle theiv Accounts by jfoteof '
mbetvcjsiK tVlfA HtlLLEY, .;
.';$" I l" Adrtii'dstratrixi
.ADVERTISEMENT. -'pHg
Subscriber ! having qualified
.March'ranlclln Court list, as an
Executor t the Estate! of James M.ubry,
aejeieaseif, "hereby givenotice to all Per-
sons bavin claims against the said Estate
iu onng incmiorwdiru wuiiiu tne r: me pre
sribed by lav?, or they Arill be barred of
I recovery; and all those who are indebted.
are requested to make itrfimdiate payment
to ,f J A Mils MUttRY. Exr.
March 24, 18U7.
A PAIR OF TVELV.LNCH
LOBES
5- :
Fr S&lft at Jo'sepU Gak 'a. Store
STATE bF NORtttifeA'Rbl INA',il
' .r, 4wHRTroRD C'oVJitiri jf
, February Trms lfei' v
Moses Snmner; 0 -v-.a - i
. : Joseph Sbmnr. ' . ';,,!'' ; "
(, J? tfjp&Pb Sufnner, 7tt6e landtf
Mr. 'tf$eelJrj&ri-aihbuming ioP6l'9 72,
; yindxaryitbee tbc eatd eifcr
attend ;AbtGpunJ$outk - in ':. Wintrmb
the fourth Monday th . February net . fl&e.
and there torde'-farioh oath, wpaiPrnfierfa
of taid jpb Sunvfet eiaifn ihu
TT being uek'feil tolthe Cooti
thstt Joseph .Srn4erf44 luhabitarttf
Without ,the.tSute, ft toot iiteci x
That, Pubticaticn be made inshefRaleigh.
JUgjster for three Mpriths tttotjng thejai4
Joseph Sutttderlthat htafid appear at
the end.thftk&fi?&ity:
and replevy the Pfopertjpo MlmiA",
J odgment will he enUred ajiltVdfc '
' . , .' Copy, . k .. -
. lorr. DicltiNsVj fciL: v
'State of Nafth'CarqEnkk
Nash County !
Superior Court 6f Law tfBqu&jft
: Term, 18U7. i s ;.
Jarnes Viyrett, - --
.. . Arthur Dew and others;
t T, appearing to the Courtj , tnac
Cornelius joiner; oftp of the Defendanti j
in this Case, is an inhabitant of the Stats,
of Tennessee 'li t tbcrfore brdtfta, that
unless he appear and mike JthswerV on oift !
before the second day of the next Term o
this Court thit the Bill betaken faro eon
ft csq as agai nst him; and tljat pablicatioii -of
this orderte made, three weeks in the
Raleigh Register. . ,
: ARTHllR ARftlNTOrl.Clk&M;
STAT 6F NbRtH-.CARDLINA,"
5 . HSRTf ORtt-CoVNTY.
. February Term. leO.
Annts Wiles,") 4
w, T OrlpiuilAttazJb$tctit
James Carles. J . v . - s
RETtrao Levied dk eore, Ahcjfc
Suie, Lucy,-Jenny Either, kannab
Anthony, ?faci and Nancy. 1 -
tT appearing to the $arisfac!iooY
the Court that the sa;d, James Carles ii ,
ot an Inhabitant oft) is Sr t ' Ht i tUml
fort ordered, That three Meruit public No :
tice be given to tht: said James Carles, (b
Advert'sement in the Rrdeigh I Register)
the Act. pf,tbe. treperal Assembly an-sucit .
cases direefs, th. unleis he Ue and appear
at the next Term of tile said. Court, yiz. oiy
the fourth Monday of Mayhex:; replevies
the said Property, arid pleads to he said'
Action, final Judgment will be had aainsC
him. , By Order,
JO. F DiCKl NSON, Clki t
-7' : " ;:; r' " '
Toung Ladies Boarding ScftsoL .r
. . MRS FALrtENER , . .,1;
tSEEMS it a ;.duty Vincornbent
"l liotn the very gfcnerous a t) constant,
patrolfage theas leceiyed, to. notify, riit
or ler to prevent unnecessary ttpuble,r,thac
from the i irnber tf Pmpds she row attends
ad a few others she has en gated t(j tak&
after the Summer Recess no fuTdier jplI'K
cation need be made. , X'C
. She respectfully inform s the paletjf and!
FrienAs of the Young Ladielnor
she ias the pleasure and honour to preside
that the . Holidays (which she . propose
sVi all continue two weeKsj vwill commence
oi- Moiiday the 18th of May ; and thougU,
he mean not to insist upon a punctual re-1
tut n at the expiration, yet efo-yoiiclU
little rnoffe tim may be lost a possible-- '
TiTahentom April X ' .'-' i
. .. LOST,.
in the night of the 5th of MatcfiLion th
road bet vreeh Suffolk &. Summejrton, Va
A Red Morocco PQCKET BOQKf
coutvning e,ling!.parjrrxnt.i'4 ;
H about thetH oU: phe d.iW J
1 Mtil:t.?.a. Octrfberf One Ao.-fSM
Uue nott ,ot , uuti on Jtiarfy Hitlrloe
! " Benjamm Ward, du h Oetober. One
. . ap. oi mwhh j mn v ara, que mjciotjera
One d. of 45 or 50 on -Mr Oardnec oS
KdcBtoo : .Which Notes I hereby ibte-af 4
any person from trading-for
, i. NEILY S.,PATTON. -
WiHe Cdiiuiy, April U n
il VAMP MEETING 4 r;a
' : koticE. ;iA?f?i;
C$ Friday thV istK'da oT Hiii
, ; next, will Commence s Camp Meeting
i't the v live Branch Meeting- house com
mcidy calledToole'sMeedh-House) about
- five tniles from arb fugh, neafthe direct
road ieadrnglfronf Tasb'orough to Halifax
where it is reqruested all Friends of Keli irioai
will attend with their Tents, t
The meeting will continue four days
perhaps longer. . i
j . JOHN BTJXTONf, P EldsU
jr , v JAMES BOYD, Aitittcuii.
I AptU5l8or.
: V FOX SA LE, , , . -I
! r v Chean a few lCecsof - ' .
S r t n -f 'vSfi Mrlut
Apply to Uif Jfriattf;
j us. iiuuuii i g w
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Si