.'Jhe
Itiie
CONGRESS.
HOl' F, OF KKPUKSENTATIVlCS.
5 ATUltD AY. ?.PRli 11.
tr.-Inghxn.i?-frm tte committee on
Ynt ufnccjs and ! roads, tu whom
was referred an ft: ::vtry utio me ex- ! to smKe oui me ursi setuuu, ucaug
pedieucy of etablisr.in;:, in one '.f the i pander consideration
Wtprn"tiieU."a branji of the Gene- Mr. Serneant snoke at much Jentb
.. '
ml PustOfivce for tue purpose oF niak-;! in
iM"- contracts for the renvevmice of
mail, and to correct any abuses in h
th urvie i.f that denarhnent. made i in
a reniu- Unfavorable to such a mca-j j
"sure; which v.as read and ordered toN. C. who opposed the bill, and sup-
I.e. on the table. . t ported his motion to strike out the first j
Mr. Lowndes, from .the committee , j section. I
on W'a'va aitd Means, reported a bill ! b fl he motion to strike out the first
siu. ementarv to the several .nets
?i::iUriir appropriations for The year
'.iSiil. which v.d twice read ana cum-. ,
mittiid i
On motion of Mr. Owen, the com-1 1
mitteeon Vft Oiru-esAvre .instrucied ;
. . t f .. i" t
-to enquire into r;ie expenjeii'-y m r- i nury ironi an au umicm m a apv;
tab'iahini!; a p .st ronfe f"r4m li!io ; cifu :ie.
(sourt-hmise to Newbei n, in Noi th- j A motion by Mr. Colston, to strike
Larotina, : our ine nrt eciiou, was isi.
The bolide then went into the con- , i .Some other amendments were made
sidcration of tic bill (Vo m the Senate, jfro both the bills, and some pro posed
" cohcerii:ur liavjaiioT:. wniv.o was 1 1
yesterdiyrepoi Tetl to the house by the
committee of Oie whole, without a-
i ;
Ii rjulment.
The bil being puf on its p: gsa-e to be
er.rr!Si.fd for 'a' third re:i'iutgev paas-.-ed,"
i5 t H. Messrs. Hall & Stew
art, from this State, tcd in the ne
gative. The bill being thus ordcr.ed to a
third reading, was forthwith reatl a
thiftJ time, parsed , and iciuriied to the
MONDAY, APRI1- 13
Mr. H. Kelon, from the Judiciary I !
per-ons slain in the public and private 1
armed vessels of the United States, r
tffisscd through a committee of the ;
r . - . a i . . ....
whole, and was oruereu io en
,'in. i.w.co wont intn a rommittee of i
the whole on the bill repealing s j
mueh of an act as allows pav and eu.-: !
lun.ents to breet rank, and on the ,!
bill from tv.c Senate reu!atinr the ; i
pav & emoluments of brevet rank.'-
Yhe committee rose and reported j
the bills without amemiinent ; when j
the bU l.t mentioned from the Se- j
nate was ordereu to a tniru reaoinj;, . j
.t n .... 4!.- i.:n 1T.
tlvA the former, the bill of this House, j
nostnoned indefinitely
I
The House next resolved itself into j
a committee of the whole, on the bill
to increase the duties on imported
iron m oars aim u"s, uou m im, i .
csstin?:
TmU! a:iu atiuiii, d"w i un- i
allov. V e .drawback of duties on the
re-exportation of i;inpowdef .
The discussion oi ine oojecr oi mis
ihost active
'V a . :v,,llt -t:1.ir
The committee ro.-e without v.iKii:r !
Mctin... and obtained leave t
-?J v. 1
sit apram
xfc: I.nrr.S- fmmfhoiTMor on
'fl I i - v " " . - - ......
vt of Ihe two lUtis. on!
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the
bill
Indian
which
the table, aud the House adjuurned.
TUESDAY, APHtL 14.
Mr. Lowndes, from the committee
of ways and means, reported arnend-
nwnts HI UC prjJUru iu ine t.ju Mi yi
.lntnrv t . tl.e se eral acts relative
"P
J""' 7 . . , i . .......
to direct taxes ami internal uu?ies
which were read and ordered to lie on
the table.
The bill .'Tor'the -admission ot the
territory of Siirioi? ino the Union ;
and the. bill 'better' to enforce our neu
tral cbiiations. were retired to this
I.uic wlt;i .-sundry amendments to j
fc ich j which were referred to the pro- i
"committees.' j
The House tiwk up -for ennsidera-i
finn ihp hill siniriietnentnrv' tn the :rt
to i e-ulate the collixtlun of duties oni
Ymporfs tnd tonna-e. '
The bill ct.nt.tins sl7 sections, em-
The bill, alter some diseusion was
rrdercd' tu be . engrossed lor a tfcird
reading.
The House t:ok up .the report of t!:r
cxniireef i the J,Jijjr.e..i:, - .tif
the
If l. . 1 II I . .
ri'vf iiuu..es on ine ujij uirecuiiij
j'Je oi a pnointioir Indian agents. i
und,
jn Riction of Mr. Socunib, the
vuse resolved tu recede from their a-
yituent to said bill, to which the
V 4lijrccd, and agree 10
... a . i. . ..nf. .1 l,i i i rnminiltpp nl flip uholf !v Mr.Mnr- I
rommiiTee. io huh uicnui me . j ----- -- , t v- i
-,i , Mr. i otsf mi iiiM(! e a motion to a-
brll from t.e Senate supp'ementarv to ;iorio siiikcoui one i.'.nar, uic uiy , , , r ; r. t .vi .
ion iium r ! . , - - i ,r,.,iPI. to l-P li'vinl 1 mend the hi I, the object ot wliich wa
the art to nrolnbit the irnpoi tation ol ! ; proposeu nertairt i to be icvieu on, . A. . r.,
x.ie act in p oiuui i. t k ... .i Ul ,.,n(v,Mr.w! to imit the extension of the presen
slaves into the Linteti states, reponcu j , ; f f instead of eveu
the same with some amendments, ; j without roll,n-.? i his motion uas nc- dut,es " tu - ;f N V4 : '
. . . i a i , iTo itlvod ,v Yp-,4 ind Xivvi trt'ip , as provided by the bill; ami tins mo- i
which were a-rr ed to by tle House, ;!fcat7i, b? s alM" as too. h . rcivcd H'8 to 34
and the bill laid on the table. i After rejecting several motmn, to j t.r mov-'i
The bill in r.dition to an ant tfvini: j adjourn, the two bills were hually or-i -'nUh, oi ort.i-L.iro 7- j
... 1 !:" .i.wi.l-n.l..pnl...Qori deredto be eurrosed forathirdread-' e1 amendment to toe bill to this i
bill, and of its di tatls, consumed more ;
1 1
than two noun: in v.i.tvn sirr. i .. , - .
a-. i - . t K ' ,r iti. : conden bv ;?r. iiarrison, v ho const-:
Clav- Kinsey, .M.ntn ol rw C Mnitli . . - . .
r -!,-t , : . nr vt-..ii.f. ' tiered it equally imporrant to the ;
of f.ld. Morion ai.c oeiccunt v ..e t;e . . ' i r i , - !
1 LW . slates nt iioldintr wlaven. hnrdi'i inn-on . i
3rr4cir::-- unerous provisijins toensme ; i . " "V"1'". ""i"v rejerr
thc more r:-iJ Vollecf ion 'of. the duties Ijf b-v a. large.-, majority.; and the bill
on imports ami to prevent liauds and !;uaV "V1 tui,e enP.,osd for a third
evasions thereof. iireamn-. The enjrrosM?d bill to in-
amendment coataiced in tlyfc Se
cond recommendation oi the.con Tercet
The House again resolved itself in
to7 committee of the whole, on the
bill to increase the duties on iron in
jbarand bolts, iron in pi;Sv ca9limr.
! nails, and allum, and to disallow the
i o
ldrawhack on gunpowder ; the motion
. - - . . .
support of this hill, and oftheexpe-
j-diency ot extending additions, pro
tectum to the manufacturers inteiealcd
the bill.
ITe was replied to bv "Mr. Smith, of,
section, was negatived:: and.
The committee bavins cone through
tins bill, took up the bill to increase
the duties on certain manufactureil ar-
ticks - (shut, paper, &.c.) imported in-j
to .the United States, and to change
t a C 1 I .... n .wr '
tfnii were rejccieu, wmcn gave rise iu
much !c bate.
1 monii the motions which prevail
el, was. one. bv Mr. Pitkin, to strikeU
out. t!e pi oposed modification of the
du'y on paper.
; The bill; havinjr been reporterd to
tliir HMise. Heanienrlnienl3 haJe were
;erierully .-greed to without a divi-
; sion. '
Mr. Little nade an attempt to tc
ta:n the. clause for modifvins the dutv
on pap -r. w hich failed, by a consiijer-ablt-
majority.
i Mr. Hutier renewed the motion.
! which had been previously - made -in
As ordered to a third reading the!
contents of these tills arv tiom the j
statement heretofore pvc-.I .f them, ii
!bv the 'omission of the:, proposed dutv;
on pap.er, and bv thtraddition
of tliC
-
foilowiu- :
spike ,!,rec cents per pound ; ;
n anchors 2 cents per pound ; on cut
lass 50 per cent. ad valoiem ;nn
Drown Kusia sheetin;, not exceeding
52 archines in each piece, 1 dollar 60 j
cejits per jiiece : or while do.'. do.
dollars and.. 50 cents per piece. The
two acts to take ellecl from the
GOth
June next.j
WEDNESDAVj AFRIT. 15.
Mr. Williams, from the commiflec
of claims, reported a bill to -transfer
e duties of ihe Coiumisioner f
Claims to the third Auditor of the
Treasury. Twice rcaW.
ll
On motion of Mr. .imkins, who enn-h
sidered the bill as hihlv iirjortant to :
4t. . . . 4 V .. ....... . . ..-.4 T..1. ...
.1 . i i t i .i t .
siave-noiiii; states, tne House
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tif ... to ine co.,ueraiion oi mei.pv..n, ulC a. m.j ol uie t.
j ; iiiu irom ixv.- rena;e, suppieirentarv;
bill In
j i ' r ' . A ' f .
W1" ' "c utL P'"Uiu- ine lii.poriauon .
portation j
Mr- i'ki!:8 proposed an amend-,
:tates, tiie other to the benefit of the !
officers making the seizures, cc.
'I I. : a' .: II
: in? inuiion was i enresenreu uy 3ir. I
Simkins and bv Mr. Edwards, who!
! seconded the motion, as the only
ineans oi executing tne laws against;
! .1 : 1 . . i c. i j
9 CM ' aa r7:l,ri M ,,au iui-!;
lv demonstrated, since the onnn of ,
V. . .
r sr pro-
iic.tL-ii' aaiiisL iue inirouuciiun or a
(provision into our laws, which he de
1 dared to he inconsistent with the
1 . f . A .
i principles oi our government, and cal
culated to turow as wide open the
floor o the importation of slaves, as it
was before the existing prohibition.
Further debate took place on the a-
meridfTieTit, which was advocated by
Mr. Pindall, on tl.e ground of the ab-
s,l4?te n,cce?sitV of j,uch a provision to
jln;aKl tn iaws eilicient against the
j5',? trade'
"v uiiu iiuukiii was uiiaiiv rejerr
, ca?e duties oft iron, nails, allum.
' Cm anu disallow the drawback on
J Gun-powiler : and to incieae thedu-
f.v un -t'i itnpm tation of certain manu-
o . ..... ' 7
.nui u arncies was read a third tune
! r.liWf! CO in .4 nn.l 4 1- L
' i" i-u cui iu uie ceuatc
r concurrence
j ' The amemiinent of the Senate to the
:!iWU iixinj the third instead of. lJie first
j 1 Monday - in November as t!.e day for the
j next meeting of Cone;res9,wastakenup,
and, after an incJtuiil mciion by
mm. n.tv.ri ii tvh bill On tlie ti
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ble. the amendment was agreed to.
The House then' resolved itself in
to a committee of the whole, on the
bill to continue in force, from and af
ter the SOth of June, 1819, until the
Dm of June, 18i2G, the 4th paragraph
of the fu st section of the act " to re
flate the duties on imports and ton
nage." The paragraph referred to is
the dutv on the
importation of foreign manufactures.
m vnicn ine principal uiainim
or r.'jjfv-'t, &.C.
Mr. Edwards moved, on the ground
that there was no necessity for acting
on the subject at the present time,
and. bein no necessity for it, there
remained too little time for a proper
nvetioation of the subiect, that tie j!
out. .
This motion gave rise to a short
but spirited debate, in the course of
which Messrs, Tucker, Edwards,
Mercer, and Rhea, supported the mo-
tion, as well on the ground ot nostui
,.v" t.xMion ofafrricul--
ture. for the benefit of the manufactu
ring interest, as of t!e want of time
liie wain, oi mi"; i
, &,c. and Messrs. jl
nr n full t!!.nutM)n.
CnvWt ni.v.'MnQfin of Mass. Bald-1;
win, Kinsey,' I-owndcs, and Southard ;
opposed it, "on both the grounds assuin- j
ed.
The question having been
taken on
striking out tlie first section, it was
decided in the neaiive ayes 53.
The committee then proceedel fur-
ment, the ob ect of which was, that
the duty of 23 per cent, should be im
posed, not on a fixed value of 25 cents j
1. hut nnon an actual valua- i.
! tionl as in the case of other ad valo- j
rem duties ived.
s
t
rhcdiity oliO cents per bushel on salt
3i-rtcil, should cease, and a duty of
10 Wr.is thereon be substituted in lieu
tu;t;!.
i r m f m m m v
! ljn suesiion oi ur. fiercer, ;r.
i. --consented to moiiiiy his motion, so
as to propose 12 h cents insteed of 10
cents, as the future duty oh salt.
"Mr. Cobb advocated the motion at
some length, and Mr. Lowndes oppos
ed it, after which, the question was
taken on the motion, by yeas and
nays, & negatived yeas 53, nays 02.
The bill was then ordered to be en
grossed for a third reading, by yeas
and nays loGto34; and the House
adjourned.
THURSDAY, athil 16.
Mr. T.M. Nelson reported a bill to
j authorize the recovery of public mo-
nev. rroviums mat sun may De
commenced to coerce a settlenjent of!
open accounts of persons who receive j
; ani: expend the public monies j.-
'I'll i l.i I I . . i r. ir. i r ' r
Mr. T. M. Nelson moved that it be
read a third time, deferring to a
statement, vesterdav laid on the tables
v'i i liie iouse, oi me names oi tnose
i. ri...it.. ..r.i. it
i . c .1 ii - r ... . c ii.
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states wn nave laneu uuiy io ac- .j
count lor tiie monies contded to their
Luuui j oi me mu.iic tuuuucu luiueir,,
charge. 31r. JN. said, there was, it
appeared, an i unliquidated debt, appa
r due, from persons of that des-
aione, to the amount of three
of dollars. Upon corivcVaa-
ith accounting ofircers of the
Trensurv, he found tiiat thev did not
!' consider themselvei authorized to
i ' l - - . 'A A . 1 f
j unnj; suit against an v oeunnuent un-
til his accounts were liquidated, and
the balance ascertained. This settle-
' ment. of course, was delavcd by the
ut-iau.irr ; ana ine oujecioi me bill
. i At -u: . a": e . " , ...
was tfj
enable tle accounting officers
. to coerce the persons so situated to
i come to a settlement.
Alter some conversation, in which
!Mr. Lowndes expressed his surprize
at the construction which it appeared
had been given.to the existing law ;
' o .wl U IT
I on the introduction of this bill, so ne-
cessary to tl.e security of public mo-
! t-IA,- 4 V. . A A 1
licj, iu u.v; u iM.ci.Liuu nouesi. clai
mants, and the detection of fraudulent
transactions : and Mr. T. M. Nelson
r e -affirmed what he had already said,
adding, that, as the government pre
served a coercive power over the pay
masters while in office, instances had
frequently occurred in which, under
the present laws, it was found neces
sary to keep paymasters in office,
without any duty to perform, merely
to obtain a settlement of their ac
counts. .;:.' v"': -
. The bill was ordered to be engrossed
for a third reading.
Mr. fl. Nelson, from the committee
on the Judiciary hav ing reported, with
out amendment, the bill from the Se
nate to authorise the Bank of the U
mted States to appoint a Vice-President.
cVc.
' ther in aoiendin- ihe bill ; in which Has stated by .-Mr. Ulay were, tnai me .nct, eiititico.un act mailing prv:sunf r
vw ... - 1'-
Alessrs. Si sbee. L.ownUes, ana rukin samer oi mis uiy, v,..a. i,... - -,.;-- T ' ' , "
took part. ceiveJ a wound at Bh.lcnsburg winch jl..va Urntory act.,,. ,;;
Mr. Mercer pronoseil- an amcn.I- cauge.l Ins death leaving Ms ir.Jani . ..,.,,.,;',-, 0 .,' act
b? Mi-.Ioor (o
strike out the first section of the bill.
WhcreoDoi, Mr. PoiKdeiter moved
1 . : A. . ..II
to postpone the bill indefinitely.
This motion srare rise to an anima- ;
ted debate of two or three hoursand
finally succeeded 85 to 50. ;
The bill from the Senate in addition
to the act to prohibit the: introduction
of slaves into the United States, was
read a third time and passed.
The engrossed bill, to continue in
O . . ... , . . r f.
force from June 1819 to June 180,
A . . "
the clause of the actot 186, laving
duties on imported cottons, woollens,
&c. was read the third time, passed,
and sent to - the Senate for concur-
icncc.
The House then resolved itself into
a committee ot the wnn;e, on me gen.
A motion was made
t his bill, as osuai, mxupru ui'." t
rommitte some hours, and produced On the 2Cth, MTnioshV cmmaml
rnn.lpmble discussion, arising on
I motions by different gentlemen, to in-
tsert in this bill the names of various
I invalid soldiers, either not previously
sent to the committee on pens.ons, or,j
rpn,Mt1 n unfavorably bv that com-
! inittee. These cases rarely involve
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any new principles, and are too conlm- . j
ed in their interest to require partial-
lar not;re.
The only motion which varied mate -
Hallv from the general character, on
this "subject, was one made by Mr. ,
l7 "" lf rJ'i '
the name ot nayes
; L lay, to insert
Earnest, an orphan noy, in toe din
as a pensioner. -The facts in tins case
son destitute ana unpruuu, a.. .
the more forlorn, as ne i who uw.
and dumb. To defray the cxpences
. To defray the cxpences
of educatin
in this unfortunate child at
. . 1 I
the Asylum of the deaf and dumb, in
Connecticut, Mr. v.iay nioeu 10 au-
, thorise the sum ot a vcar, to oe
expended undeF the direction of (he
! Secretary of War ; and followed his
motion by a short, but touching appeal
to the generous and patriotic fadings j
of the House.
The motion was carried without op
position, and almost without a dissent
ing voice.
The committee reported the bill with
some amendments to the House, and
the House adjourned.
FRIDAY, APRIL IT.
On motion of Mr. Pleasants, the Se-
j cretary of the Navy was directed to
lav before the House at next session
i statement of all the Marine Hospitals
in the Union.
Mr. Trimble submitted a proposition
instructing the Secretary of War to re-
! port to next session whether any, and
what reduction could re made in the
Military Peace Establishment, which,
after some debate, was agreed to.
Much other business was done, which
we have nit an opportunity of record
ing, as the House had a recess for an
hour and a half at sun set, and sat late
j j the niht, on the post road and other
li n k.
LATEST'FROM ENGLAND
JVeic-Vork. Jlpri! 3.
A pilot boat came up from bejow
early this morning, and brought the
editors of the Mercantile dve'rti'er
a nie ot Loudon papers to the 1st
Arm, m m .
j! March, &.c.
rve, re flour, beans and peas) for the ;
foWMwinj; quarter, terminating on the '
loth of May next. The a'j;crcgatc avc- j
rage of wheat on the 21st February, !
was 8Gs. 4d j
At the Prince Regent's levee, on ,
the 12th February, Mr. Rush, envoy j
extraordinary from the United States, j
was presented by lord Castlereagh, as j
foreign secretary. The secretary, and !
under secretary, Mr. Adams Smith, i
and Mr. la3ioe,were likewise presen
ted. Tlie Queen's birth-day was celebra
ted at her palace on the 26th Februa
ry, and her drawing room was numer
ously attended. . Among the presenta- j
tions to her majesty, were Mr. Rush,
the envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary from the U. States
of America, accompanied by his Iadv, '
who was presented to the queen by
Viscountess Castlereagh. Mr. Rush !
was accompanied by Mr. A Smith, sc-:
cretary ot; legation of the United
States and Mr. Tayloe, attached to !
the leiration.who were presented to her
majesty by Mr. Rush.
I Tr- "v - w m aTa nm I
The ports of Great Britain were o- tor the dispell rt certain lands snuta c?
pened on the 2lst February, for the ! ?le TenncsstP riwr ;i,nt11 " 1lh,c t districts
admission for home consumption of all 1 d!son cf ctV- shaJ1 hln; IIr:;t,
! r . . , a i a. ville m said county, in Alabama icMiur j
ioreijrn ;rain, pulse or Hour, (except . ' -
Sir Ricliard Croft, the celebrated ewotn. strr et. opponte ihe mic -accoucUur
of the Princess Char.ot.e, ; JS. W "5
put a period to his existence on the , paintinr.
13th February by shooting himself. ij- a specimen of their tork cm he
A London paper of the 23rd of Fe- 1 their Shop, where, it is hoped these
bruary states, that tlie ex-emporor Na- ; want 10 purchase, will for taea
TrAarn la III ri f . lina. C41I. - ,
r.ru .; ... u.
plaint. -
Death nfth 0 Jvln nf S.rsdpTt.Th p
London Globe of February 19th, sars. !
a Hamburgh mail to February 14, baa
(ut arrived fct iifrinr int '!.r ,,r tu
s. death of the king of 3 vei, (';,, ; i '
. a it I i
the ISth. He died on tUr ax ..
bruarj at Stockholm.
LATEST FROM THE AUMV.
- We receh:ed intelliiic fno,, -ti.e
Army oy last evening's mail, a tav ti
the 24i ultimo. Jackson, Gairie -in-i
I Glajock left Fortcott m. lltl.
t AV AV
j in onier io meei some pr.Visinn i,:it
I were on the way from New-O, !v;i.js .
,j and on t Mth met a supply suiridny
with which the v immediately prureHi
;;
lorce , er.r.vrJtmol aUuuf reUr
u...i.ia, ..... rv i-..ii.:.u
hoTTTb Indians, left iort S .ft t ij,, ,.
, Jackoi, which it was suppr... , M , uj
: be eHTected on the J8th. pievi.-u. t r
contemplated attack on the Miclac-
ees. e m Bm...-. enecr u iu lr
'ofsome decisive blow bem- slue
v ill
Akl r..,n..i.t.
j mat tjunnci.
. n f, rruhnt of the United Jstn'r,
!', "SX7IIEREAS, bv an act r.f Conin e,
' pawn o.. tut "n.ih iftu.
It the di-nnsal of the public Innris in tU- ,,.
u y ..na -K. rnto rv. ami f rothe-rurn. r "
11111 '-If 4. uni'i i i'i nii'll i."
j am, an Act p;is the 3d of March 1 8c 5,
. . entitled, ."An Act supplementary to the
j t he rantsof Um!s ;n tie Ten irv
, Michijr.in," the President cf the Uni !
States is mthorUed to cause the lands i i
, States is autl
t the land district of Detroit to be rflrri
! 1. 1 1
itr saie wrien survejta; ana wnereisa
port oFthe said binds h tvtf beensurvevtu
Therefore, I, Jamks Monroe. Prcii
dent of tlKs United States; in cop.torni'y
with the snid acts, da hereby declare n.r.vl
make known, that public sales f.r the
disposal (agreeably to law) f the i1
lands shall be held at Detroit, In Michi
gan Territory, viz :
On the first Monday in July next, f r
the lands contained iu ranges 9, 10, II,
( 13, and 13, south of the base, lisv : 'n
first Monday of Scptemlcr ncrt fr t .e
lands C'-'it lined in ranges 13, 14, IJ,
17, nonn of the base line ; and on t
first Mondry in November next, for. d o
lands contained iu ranges 9, 10, 11,
12 north of the base line, excepthj;
surb lands as are, or may bercsened in
sa;d district, bv law, for the support d
Schools, and for oihc.r .'.rpr ses. Tiie
sales shall continue open . i; tvo wet ki
and no longer, and shall cammencev.Mth
the first section of the low. c;t number of
townships aiid ranges, and proceed in re
gular numerical order. j
Given under my hand at the City cf
Washington, the thirty fu st day f t
JIarch, one thousand eiglit bundntl
a&d eighteen. j
- JAMES MQNROE.
By the President, '
JOSIAH MEIGS,
Comra'r of the General Land Office. 1
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By the President of the United Slates.
TTrilEUEAS by an act r.f Conrre 5
H passed on the 3d" March, 1815, ci - I
le ail .March, lfm,ci.-
i provide foiShe asccr- I
ying cf the boiii.d..rv
treaty wkh the Crcei
titled An art to
tainir.g and urveyi
lines hXed hv tlie treaty
Indians & for other purpose," the Ihrv- j
dent of the United Stales is authorize! t" f
cause the lands acti iii-ed bv the said trea-
' ty to be offered for sale when survey?'.! ;
land where:s p-..rr of the-aid lamh l.r
been itirvcyed :
rhtretoT-o, I, James Alonro, rjTsi.f;i'.
I '
!! of the United State?, do bereSy dcc!.it I
j and n.ake kiio-vr., that the publics;;:;
On the first Monday-:n July nest, f;r
the sale vi the lands in rtnges 1, C, 3, '
5. On the first Monday in Septet"'
next for the lands in ranges 6. T, 8, IV
on thje iirst Monday in November 1.0
for the lands in ranges 10, 11,12, 13, U
excepting such lands us are or shall b
i Reserved acenrdine to la w, for the supp1-
of hchoola and for other purposes. rlaf '
j saie shall continue cpeu for two uetK; t
and no longer, shall commcnrcwitn i-'
section, tow niiip and range cf the Ui
number, and proceed in regular numcr;
cal order. " I
Given under myVir.d, at the JlffJ
Washington, this 21st day of Marc-
1B13.
JAMES MONK0F. f
By the President,
T
TnsT AH MEIGs. I
Comm'r.rf the General Land 03-cM
Copperplate Maps of the above j 1
m.iy be had t the olhce of tlie Smrvi
General, at Huntsville, or atth'eGcasi
Land Olnce.
windsor chair-making j ,
business.
1 THE Subscribers hr Iptc to inform
.v.
! Publl-., that they have taken a ShoH
V The above Baoireg conrren-f
the 1 at inst. and will in future bji4!uu
under the Frm of
MATrHs.v?, hut;
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