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- . ' .... ' 1 : i -- -.-tv'v- . ' . -v '. - ' c " Oo.rlhi phn. of f.lrdilJffctful Price; V., ? ' 1 ! ' . 5, f & ' -A. v., w "r ' " '" ' , ruuii .ha i jLiijiii it i.i i . . " ' '! , y ' J :' 33p autporttp, IWS OF THEUNTTEDSTATES An Aa for the relief of Daniel CoUoo. B it tiXfii?tlSrutt omI Heme fR&? KniathticftSe UiteJ Staus of America vr Orxe ouemUed, Thai tins proper iccoant. fng cff.cers of the ttouiy be, aad Uity arr hereby auiWHed and directed to sriUe the account of Daniel Cotton, and Huw him for the detention and use of his ship, cathtl the Anna Maria, from the twenty-third day of December, in thf rrarof our Lord one thousand eijhi hundred, when she was arretted by the Bey of Tunis, until the twenty-third day I of the May wliowing, wnen sue ui. charged her lumsiau cargu v seillts, aliowinp him .while in the port the uuat rate of detrrurrage, and while on the Ynyagts the usual rate of freight, agreeably, to the bunhen of the said ship; and kfter deducting fnim the whole turn allowed for such deteminri. demurrage and freight, five thVnisaml dollar paid unto the truster of saia shio bt NV hiirn Eaton then consul f r the United Stites at Tunis, they pay the balance with interest to said Daniel Cotion. cut of any monies in the trea sury not.otherie approprnied. , 7 J. B V Alt SUM, , Jroixr eftbe Hecf Rett$etatht.. r J H : MILLBDGK, PrrtiirrA of lit Senate pro tempore. Tu. JEFFEKSOM Aa Act far t!ie relief of certain Alibam tral Wyandutt Indiuis. BE "t rjJv-rri lie Senate ami If,nue of Re a rrttjtki tfibe limited State ij America "h Cwyet tuemtUdt That the President of the United States be. ad ne is Herein auihortscd to cause to be surveyed and c'oignatedby proper metes and bounds ah.. m - 1 .1 a tract tJfland, notexcetcwg two tnou ssrid fie hundred acres, out of an liadt of the United states, lying in the territory of Orleans, and west of the River Mississippi, and by lease vest the said tract of land in a certain tribe cf A lib ma Indians and thtir descend ants, for the term of fty years ; Pro viiei nevertheless, That it ?hall not be lawful lor Chesaidtribe of Indians to trans firor assign their interest in the said land, and every suit, transfer or assign ment shall be null and void ; And pro x iiri 2?,Tbat if the said tribe of In dian i shall remote from the said tract of land, their interest in, and to thr the same shall thenceforth cease and drermiae. Sre. 2. A:! be it father e?tc::edt TThat there shall be designated, udcr the direc tion of tht Secretary of the Treasury, two tracts of Und in the Michigan ter ritory, one fricluding the village called Bro ns town, and the other the village caMMaguaga, in the possession of th. Wyandoti tribe of Indians containing i:i the whole not more than five thou sml acres ; which two tracts of land shall he reserved for the qse of the taid Wyamloits tnd their descendants and be secured to them in the same dinner, and cn the same terms and conditions as is pnsided in relation to the Alibama Indians, by the first sec tion ff this ac, 4 JvB.VARNU.1f; Sjxiicrtf tis Unttif cp uematites. -.vJtf.'MlLLEUuE,., TH; JEFrLUSOK. Aa tc: ratlin raiion for the further accm nxlatton 0f thc hoaehoid of the 1'rcsidtnt ol the Un.tcd Sutcs. TE $t enacted Bt the Senaii and II jute rf Re trtjr.utttt, t uSUitc t State of Ame rid fi Crr,,, a0mkedt Tuat af er the third Of Mrcn Hell, thi- lrrtlm! nfiH Un ted States be, and he is hereby 'au Ihaitvrtl and empowered, to cause to bvold such articles, funiished by the t ilted Stnes for the President's house- or tn! t.nht fjr ue ; and that the nro- eus oi such sale, and so much of a am n t exceeding fmneen thousand ars !n addition thereto out of, any ZS'LY .m lh" treasury not othervnse nTcd the President of the . " 'V wteamay judge necessary, be. nti hereby arc appropriated for the ac- cinmodationofthehouscholdofthePrt s;knt to fc laid out ana expended for eh articles of furniture at he shall di rect. - . - . . v - J. B YAUNU.NV : JprzKrrf Ue H nf Hersenlathet JN. Mll.LEDGE. ' j'TH iJEFFEllSON, -Xrt Act to extend the time for mslang py-. e h TMihlic Undsof the United Hd 4V41b V f States. nti enattea by toe orw -? - n. (it f hlAnd ntTiLes dlipoi'al cf the said lands, whe her such I Urcliase was mauc t - , - . u .:rtu nf anrSemn- ion right only cxccpicu hnds have ndl' already bten aciinlly ld or reverted' to the United States, for non-payment, of pdrt of the pur chase money, iind the time for making the last p iVment on account of such purchase accorJingtb former lawsmay haverxmrttl.np 'nau expire on u. "v.v,,u the first d.y of January next, shall be al lowed a further term of two years for thr navment of the residue of the pnn. cipalduc on acCbunl cf such purchase : j which further term ot two ye s snau he calculated to commence fr in the expiration of one year from an I nfter he day on which the last paym nt on iccount of such" purchase should, ac cording to firmer laws, have become hie, and shall be allowed only on the f dlowing conditions , that is to say--Fiist, Fhat all the arrears of interes' nn th. land nurcrused, to the end of one rear from and-'after the day on which ( reeciw c ce - . - pircaiton oi uic oecwary ot tne proper in iZngrtn aembtl That vrM w, 1 i Department, i and hot otherwise to di- hath htretotue purchased any. nc , - ir. itl KUjppinfdr Keccessafy for oublic lands of the United Siate, al a . . . . .i,. CSiU'iiiaiin vi i b-i.Ki Tr fnr it . - i i .xf .rk 1 counts in uic l rcasury, uai uriiay .he ia.t Irn, "1;r,"''i'hi Deptmen,,. which may have re m,rch? .hould. accor. ,np to r me. Uiree '3rs oniel. p-id at or before the end of siu-h year. nwn, uas ; ifuc cn account ol the pritHpal of uch lurclnse, shall be paid, wiih the inter st thereon, in . two cqo.l annual pay ments, tviz. one half of the s iid rrsi- I .t.U.U.. !i.P wliirh rr i ir tlin ( UC, w lUI IIC U.ltl "iin.il ntfj nivii he due thereon, within one .year , .md he other h-It of the said residue, wi h the interest which may be due thereon, I within two years after the expiration j nhich the last pavment on account of stjrh purchase .should, accord n ti former, laws, have become due. , And in case of failure in paying either the irrcars of interest on each of the two nstalments of principal, with the accru- m m ig mterrS!, at the ti &nd times a- oove menMoncd, the tract of land shall forthwith advenisetl and oderrd f r -ale, in the manner and on the term md conditions now prescribed' for .the iale of lands purchisrd from 'he Uni ted S'ates, and not paid for within the limited time ; and shall revert in like manner to .the Unted States, if the suni due, wit interest, be not at such sale bidden and paid. r - J. I) V UKUf, Spiaier nf tit ffwe if Repetenta'ives, JN- Mll,L.t,lJtit.. . President of be Senate pro tempore. March 2. laoy Afprovcd, .. Ttl lEFFERSOtf. An Act fnrtheV to amend the several acts f r die establishment ami regulation of the Treasury, War and Navy Departments. BK it enacted, by the Senate and Il mse. nf Re. presmtattves of the United Statre of Ante rica.tn Congress assembled. That all warrant drawn by the Secretary of the Trvasu. v. ordf V arorot the Navy, upon the rreasuierof the United States, that: pecfy th- particutar appropriation o r mpropnations, to wnicn the same should be chatgtd : The monies paid by virtue of such warrants shall, in con formity therewith be charged to such appropriation or appropriations;, in the K ks kept tn the office ot the Ccmp tniller of the Treasury, in the case of warrants drawn by the Secretary nf the Tr-asury. & tn thc books of tne accoun- ants of the war. am! Navy Department respectively, in the case of-warrants Irawn by the secretary oi war, or oyihe Secretary of the Navy ; and the oflicersr agenis or oincr persons, wn may oe receivers of public monies, shall render distinct accounts of the application of such monies, according to the appropri ation or appropriations under which! the same shall hafe been drawn, and the Secretary of War and-of the Navy, shall, on the firsY day of January, in each and every year, several ly report to Congress a oisttuct accdunt of tht? ex-' ptnditure and application of all such ums uf money, as may, prior to the thirtieth day of September preceding, nave been by them respectively drawn from the Treasury j in virtur of the ap propriation ;Yaw of the preceding year, and the sums appropriated by . law for each branch of expenditure iti the sever-! departments shall be solely ap plied to the object or objects for which they are i espectivcly appropriitcdj-a'nli ti no nther: - Provided, nevcrthrtciJ V T,Hat duinj;,the recesa nf Cofisessi'th Ii.PreViJ?nt;,of.,ihe United SUteslmay, ana ne.is ncrcoyaurnomed, on the ap. monies Appropriated ,for ,a particular branch .of expenditure in tbat" Depart nent," be applied to another branch -ol expenditure in the same Department, in which case, a special account of tht monies thus transferred, and of v their tpplication, shall be laid before Con gress, during the first week of their next enduing session, . oec. 2. And be it further enacted rhit it shall be thc duty of the Comp troller of the Treasury, in every case, where, in hU opinion, further delay w (uld be injurious to-' the Umttd grates, and he is hereby authorised to direct the Audi or -Fthe 1 reasuryv and Jie Aca)uotjn:S of the War and Navy Departments, at any time, forthwith to audit and settle any particular account which the aid officers may be respec tively uuthorisrd to aiV'U and setlle,and to report such settlement lor his revi sion and, final decision. And the said Comp" roller shall also Jay "an annual statement before Congress, during the first week of their session, of the ac- 'r . 7 VT ""-il.lwl ahi K hil mpfft lied, or on whuh balances appear .to have been clue, more than three years, nrior to the thirtieth of September then last past,, together with a state ment, of the causes which-have prevent ed the settlemcntof the accounts cr the recovery of the balances due to the U ii t ted States. ' . Scr. S. Aid be it further enacted, That, exclusively of tle purveyor ot pubfic supplies, paymasters of the ar my, pursers of the navy, military a gvnts, and other oulcers, already au thorised by law, no other permanent agents shall be appointed cither for the purpose , of making contricts, or for the Purchase of supplies, or for the disbursement, hi any other m'anner, of tunnies for the use of the military es- i.ab'ishmeiits, or of the navy of the Tj nited States, but uch as shall be ap pointed by the President of the United States, with ihe advice and consent of the Scnite : Provided, 1 hat the Presi dent may, anil he is fxrieby au horised, in the recess of the Senate, to appoint all 'or anv of such agents, which ap o intments shall b; submitted to the Senate, at their next session, for their advice and consent, and the ,r . '-nt f the Utated States is hereby author- ised, until otherwise provided by law, :o fix the n'imb. i and compensations of such agents : Provided 1 hat the com pensation allowed to cither shall not xceed one per centum on the public monies disbursed by him, nor, in any instance, the comptnsat:ort ahowed hy law to the purvey r f public supplies. Sec. 4, Ana be it further enacted, rhat every such agent as may be an ointed by virtue of the next preced ing section; and every purser of the navy,' shall give bond with one or . ndre sufficient sui elies hi such sums s the resident of the United States m y direct, for the faithful discharge f the trust reposed, in hinfy and the paymaster of the army, military agents, i he purveyor of public supplies, the pursers oi ine ;navy, .ana me agen s appointed by virtue of 'tfie preceding section,, shall, whenever practicable, keep the public monies in their hands, in some incorporated bank, to bj de signaled for the purpose by the Presi dent of the United States, and shall make monthly; returns in such form as i may oe presenneu oy me a reasury ie- iiarlmehl, of the monies received and expended (luring the preceding mbntpt tnd of the unexpended balance in their hands. .1 SeeV 5? And be it further enacted, That all purchases' and contracts for supplies or serviccs'.which are or may, according to law, b v imde by or under Lthe direction of eitrlef the Secretary of ihe I reasury, the. Secretary' of Xyjiv or the Secreta.i y of the Navy, -shall bJmaOe either by open purchase," orbyprevi ously adverting for fjroposals respect ng. the same Anc( .aii annttat 'state-' mcnt ofall such sj.sj! and also of ihe expenditure qF th'e monies: appropriated for thelpontingent xpences of . the inilita'iycstabiiah jor the qbntiugerit expenVes'of jthe navy of the' United Sutes.-and'for tKt dU "I -1 ' v ' " ' ' charc of tbe rniscellaneous claims, riot otherwise flroyideo fbr,ah paid, it the rreksury, shall be laid before Congress, , ' I ! President ibe. Senate pro tempore, March 3rk'l&J9 Approied, r1 . . Prelident Adams9 Letter. ' ,v - . . 1 tyfi&lf the Jlnti-Monarchisli, The following letter of the late tlie United States, the venerable JOHN4 ADAMd, was" address vvnt and Jcirastus Lyman, Eqmres, ot N6rhampton, Masettsin answer to a letter, dated March 3, 1809rwhichthey, .addressed to Jiim, at the desire of the re- publicans of this town requesting-him , to iuincj, March IJ, 1809. CXNTLSMEir. ' IJiuVe received your very civil letter : of the third of this month with emotions very similar to ttiOse which I felt, ma-' ny years ago upon the following occa sion. ' " " : ; Returning from Holland to Pans in I 1784, I. was invited to dine with my. wiftf Sc daughter by the Baron de Stael, Ambasauor from Sweden. Asj I was the first of' the corps diplomatic, who arrived,!, the Ambassador was shevvinur me a fiije Portrait of the King of Swe den, his; master, when the count Deda ti, Ambassaddr from the Elector of Saxony! ! came in. After compliments tode Sta"l, Deodati turned to me, whom he hadinown several years before, and the f illowing dialogue ensued. You jreja Republican I suppose, I Adanti.- You are in the right, Mr. Vmb iss;dor; I have the honor to be a rltpnblican. , Deodati. And your, countrymen are nc(juuiw,aiia, uuu yuur vjruvernmeni IS Republican. -s Adam, - Certainly, My Countrymen arc Republicans and our Government is republlica , . ' . , Dcodhii, And you-have made your Country'iiien and your Qoverpm'ent Re publican. " ' Adams, Not all, Sir, my Country men arid its Government have been Republican from their origin, and long b f re I was born. Deodati. Very well I Ytin at least have made your Country very celebra ted. You, have made it independent You have riiade an astonishing treaty with Holland--Yu have made a mar-1 vtdl)U- rcace with England -You have ,made her acknowledge your Jndepen- uence, ccc. ccc. c, Adams. I beg your pardon, sir, you are too polite : You do me too much honor. I have no pretensions tq have performed all those great atchievements. I have acted a part in some of those ?afTairs, btl. - ' '.' .. ??.' .y ' 'Deodati But .Yery, welt 1-1 : will now tell you the recompence you will receive fpr all that you have done. Adams I ihall be very glad to hear your prognosicatioiis concerning my destiny, jj.. .' . W-.-.l :'r ' Deodati. Your fortune will be , that of all the republicans. Of Aristidcs : ot fhocion : ot iMiluades : of Scipio : ccc. &c. ic. J ..,.r."-: i Adams. I believe it. Deodati, You believe it ? I , ' Adams. t Ye-? " ' ' ; i - 1 JJfecdati. You will experience all the jngrititude, all the injustice of tjie j aucieiu republicans, Adams. I expect it r always have expected it, f ti'odJiti. You wHl be il treated, ha ted ,'d e s ptsed and persecuted : Adavii. ' l have no doubt fali thit It is in the ordinary nature and xoiirse ofjhingS.; -v . ' . . .. ; :'j)r'' ' Deodalu Y6tr;yiniue;;mustiJetTr hcroicaljor your philosophy. very! stoi .cat to . undertake. aIItheseV ad Veritures'i' with your eyes open, for such a reward., y$bvmctt.CpT DeiDdl "and." hisiwarni ing oicf j and so' much far rnwell groSpJlefi anticipations;!;; Th)s's no; MixtAoetptH dead : but stnctfhtstoricai truth :fl :'y A. curious coalUiujv of, FrVncnrantl Eriglishsemissaries.with federal aodTe publican ! libellers have' So" completely fulfille'3 !theiprpphecy'of. Deodatis and power nor:ihfluen ai tne oeginning or eacnsyear-- dv iuc- ou private; juugaicui wiu- isv, -, " secretary of the ! proper Department. : r cise. freely,, and comtnumcc tfc my ;en. s N !-: 'i'J'B.yARiu at r ' , L timcnts as freetfi to ttvoserVsho wishHo V k S' knQvVlheni; vir XuJ. jo do any Uung:for my country xoas1 slit her;tn' her pr?senrH-r svorf "guard her -against fuiujr cifajttiticsi -v vJNothlng Wmains to nib. but theignt ; areiVer, or bythe Potomac, or ,a,ny o- ' sireng'hj against. any. division pfjne,ut: f .tlnion, by the JSVrr-Kvef 'ot,)fla :yu - ther river, or by any chairi of mounts ns -; 7' i ;iin for mamaining n dependency : . ! of the nation; at afUevtnts. ;3V , ti r i !r a " thUofmnce, andlheftople ofrfy. , mcnta, Bonaparte, ou of the I'qufesuon,; . I should be very sorry to, see them con- Verted into ill. will and our ohlJingush ' ; Imp 'tirTtt!ii.t h 9 rhinflfe. I am averse also to k war iwify ''': Viand, and wih to mAiniain-our, heu;.HW' : ' iiy as I- ng as nosibl without conVe- air th whichever it, may be. I always consider; the aSolenalrjf ig important pnncipiea'v a mur, . e belligerthtpowers: - force ; u'"inn a "jr. , 1 am ,for righting -tnat- powtr, t , as my children ; .buttHeyOiave almit - 7 ail beenynclutiful to theC;; YouVwcr; n-A) tl'emdntre al.:iiost;the only 'ones ouv.- u my own; house,. wha vhaye fof A atto'J time,? and t thank youjbrit, exprecj I a, uiiai anecuon itit , t ?. Mr. DantelWrigbtl& l "yfA Mr. JSrastUs-Lman t - " V . 4. The above'letter of thq .? volutionary patriot, Joh.n A&a'ms', otijihi: U . to be preserved 4 lasting e'videnct'ot.'J his unshakeryatn lo; the calumnissjofthe day,, fit looks w ;h"C the penVtratirtg eye of a statesniVo ihto'--'f ;' fu? urity.v Petcei ring :' the'vdadvi s:wv-& ! - ter ai e importanti'arifd deserving th Ve sor, Washfiigton, liVis opposedjjiljjtfi Vision of The 'states" -v 4 K'ft : ifi'J'' u. a natrnc is opposeaia a uecif&tv may nciaj pis, . couna ry, ivmyi araciitinvr, ' from forer'gh attachrhents, & from w:) r ne waiuslhis' countrymen acraV'ix excesses into which they jilay be,. plun " ged by iJesigniiig'.men'. ''-t3p''--Tftc boiiUs esahbd by ithU)teT c ; nous aiienuou oi an menus ta-Aintrt- can indent ndence?," ft appearV- V. v 1 1st. 1 hat, Uke his errea . n edrc tion of xadr aairfjt France jVc.Vifi.V; mended b'y Mr: Gore 16 the legislatutc.' of this s'ale'aUthV late s? siou -'-1 7 3. Thiit he is-aloLthe doihiirnr 1 ,V the Legi-te ure ot thiXQinuionweiutI4 i at the late session. inaS,mii"i n Gore's war r portgiitn acc iV,i - - , m m mm m mm u J, ' e.'. ! .11 ana apprvco oi oy.-nairOodv.. v-.t 4th. That in fed'aricJ with, tf?V?v views of the present : adf-n iiiiaraicn Ao" J is f r mamtstningthe .' arjfiutid:fnd pendence. of,t his-country, at aif vfr'H: and vv jshes to a void war wit h bbt h JEt -fts . land, and France, as long a'spws ltV; withou : sacnemgthe t .essential in'W ests of the naifnu" , . ; , . Let not thai Babpfe of Mas5chu tta - be hurried info txres e by ;thw irferjj?-e-j rate proc it dings oith statL" !?grlv i nave oeciareo me " laws otrth'! , wiii France,;and n'eTideav;;r-d- to ftXvtj'rt, tlufKer i adifllVeofr1,terisrti V tween the peopWof e-;VJMwi;; he. people of theS UtherrfitateV 'iiv. Massac hysetjts raj her IrsUsni.w? tfir'-;y- selsof the 6r&t revo.uiooa)ysta'e j and patriot. Let'hetrreteJr1 th'e'O nig vuiuc n iu3it gixJW;Jtj grey 4fi ulv.oi kin. wr Ioqf from party poltidsca'nlV passiu sceiicd , witii, iiupui iiaiity. RoanSVdgreatesict fqr he i example, andi . hearken, tq;t he; adi placed ,'corifidenee in "Pickerifig l&'lia'Al ) lion, as he t hereby s ubjeied hfrnse? f 4 cans whtif hait alwy si repedted;hin J volutionary-. seiyices :. Sirr; oundixt H ?' a British l Tsxllnm it wadifficuit- dismiss i ieralkits, o JSfHhV& X A; service ot nts coui i Ute close Tof ihi&''d t initritloH'A'S 1ST Pkerih and d he's' iT - 5Jmtr staifin"'mimhi rijtincih: t -t A a a.tiDf5acflh7cVclTe ahkr USW I4 M andcaVuittiiHdjiTw:: fe?uiUr -?-,1 hi( hqr pontrq La r- 4 v: I j Jr.
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