Western Sun, Volume 1, Number 3, Vincennes, Knox County, 18 July 1807 — Page 1

WESTERN SUN VOL. I. No. 3. SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1807.

THE

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All letters addess to the Editor must

be post paid or they will not be taken

out of the office.

(BY AUTHORITY.)

AN ACT to prevent settlements = being

prior to the fir( day of T.uiarv next, Aaztcd. Tlit uothin r in this iVtfion err

ply to the proper rciller or recorder, the taincd fli 'II be conilrurd to rply to an

may ot thflland ofnee tltal)l.lhed;p:rnn claiming- lands i; the territories oi for the difpofd, Mllering or recording; Oilcans or Louiiiana, whofe clair.i tli P tjf fuch lands, or toTuch perfon or peif'S,!have been filed with the proper t-ommifTi as may by fuch regiflers or recorders ref-' ouers, before the firft day of Jatuujy next. pecYtTely, be appointed for the purpofc ot NATHl. N1ACOM,

receiving lorn app!ications, Hating tne tract oeaer cj the House oj Kepresen:ativcs.

made on Iands ceded to the United States

until authorised by BE it enacted by the Senate and House

of Representatives of the United States of

or tracts of land thus occupied, settled and

inhabited by such applicant or applicants, ind requesting permission to continue thereon ; and it shall thereupon be lawful for such register or recorder respectively to permit in conformity with such instructions as may be given by the Secretary of the Treasury with the approbation of the presi-

dent of the United States, for that purpose,

!- Ms, by any trcty made Tth fo- dam3 en fuch i,nds, and on the exprels

rondhion that fuch applicant or applicants fli ill, whenever fochtracl or traces of lar.d

may.be toldor ced-d y the Unitfd States

- reign nation, or by a Cession from any State

t-.iif United Statr3, which lanes firdi nnt I .rc hern c?cvi.v.ill fo'i, Cedv'd, or liafed iv' tb United - States, or the claims to Tv.':ii-h 1 by fuch perfon or.petfons, fh-.U not have b.-cn prcvioufly recognized ?.'vl eonfrsnrd by th? Unitr-d States: or it is 'V j-rfo:i or Lv:fu?3 fc,A cauf? fuh lilida 1 thus occupied, tkcn poucflioa of. or

S. SMITH.

President of the Senate pro tempore, Marcfc 3, 1807. APPRCVKD. TH: JEFFERSON.

AN ACT to fufpend the operation cf ai

act, entitnled u An ?il to prohibit th-

import .tion f certain gcod?, ware r.nc! mrrcharidizcS" and to remit the penalties incurred under the fame. BE it enacted by the Senate end House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Ccngrcss asser.i 'tl.di Tint the operation of the at paffed on the 18ch day cf April loft, entitled, " An s'ft to prohibit the itnpo t of certain goods,

wares and mrrcl-rViir,M br and the i rnr

or whenever for any other caufoj hf cr thcyjherrby is fufpend..! 'until the firft day 6f

may oe requireo unutn uic uinnrnjf m uivijiny ncii

United States, f to do, envc ouiet pnffel;

f:on at fuch tradl or trails of land; to the pardiafcr or purchafors, r remove 'altogether, from the land as the cafe may be ; Provided bowevcr. That fuch per million

fiill uotbe granted to any fuch applicant.

Sec. 2. Zr it further enacted

That all prnalties, E.ies and forfeitures which may have been incurred by virtue ol the j-irevifjons c f the forrfoid acl, be and the f, re , .rr !v-v' y r.-fnecively, remitted,

o- pis ir.f vlyy i ; p-riies by vvhorrfc iuci

: M;y Ii .vn qir.MiJti evr nature or Kind t ; f j.e fhUvr nity' b?-, to the lands a- : rf w'Mih he or th-.'V Ihall have tail mi p vT-Hi ti ot, cr fottlcd, cr caufe to be c tu vt, takt-n poullion of, or fettled, or . !r; !. hr or :h-y ih .il h ive fu. vfyd, or attrtut t fu; V' v, ')r-e u.f to be forveyed, c-- t'c h'-LTiuUiitS ih-Mvof he or they fh all

'1 ive iffi.i r..r.--J, ' - caiif.' tu 5j dGnatecl, . - . .

rviinikin: tr-.s or other wile And it ihiU hk l;iwi:;l lr the pi evident

1 1 tr - United States, to diieft the marflial

cr cH?er ailire- as mrhr.i in 'the manner

l.?iei'i after diicdlcd, nd alfo t vA:c fotli f.hT m-fure:, and t;;cmpley forii military foict as he may juJe nec-ffry and p: o-p-r, to reinv frctu lands crcVed, or fecured t ; t'.e U iittd :t it-s, by treaty, 6c t -ilion a itor- f?ld any J-fr cr perfoi.s who fh dl I. r ahr t..kr "p ".T. f the fam?, or :i ke. or attrxpt to m.ske a f;ttlemrnt t'-.Lr'on, n itil t'irrr unto authorifed by hrv. Ana !ve y ririt, titi-, ir hiim, forfeited rave- this !u;;ll -c t:k-n r.r.d deemed oh v-'l-J m mc United States, without

or pretended claim derived or pretended to

be derived from any other pcrioiK or per-

fons : sAnd provided also, 1 hat in all caie.-.

There the trad ot land applied tor, includes

either a lend mine cr fait fpring, no per- ... . . . .i

miffion to work tne inme lhall be Kranted.

without the approbation ot tlie preiident ot

the United States, who is hereby autnonfed to caufe fuch mines cr fprings to be leafed for a term not exceeding three years, and on fuch conditions as he (hall think

proper, Sea. 3. And be it further cnctL'd That all applications and provifiors granted by the iaU precetling- fecYion, fli dl be duly eotifd on books to be kept for that purpofe, by the reiflcrs and recordrrs aforefaid rffpeAivcIy; and they mall be entitled to receive from thepirty for each ap.

plicayO, fatty cents, and tor each pcrmim on onclSollar.

Sa. 4. And be it further enacted,

Th,f it f)i i WUr iw id tor the? htit mar

or turtn-f nrof.teonifrs :

tl T.'Mt i.fiiui-- i; r i-i contained fliall

tM ;t"

d to otf ;t

CI iOJl tj

he fight, title, or U?v3 in the tei ri-

.i'O ii-ans or Louihina, before the i.f i riii.Ji' :i-rs e ft. .hliflied by the t ' ki An oil t ir ifcrrt lining and - file d 1 .'rr o hunl urhi v - Q . .'e.in-?, ind the ddtricl ; 'j t ' Urall h. n:.dc! their te-

tin n oi

C ngu Is

f irther

enacted,

"it t . V

i ..i or prtlof., Vtho. before the

r. - a t .. cfc.. 1 i ti rn n vi- liioti ct,

i i i

i . -J. f i m-- - -i t.-- iif -:eiit on anv nmis

... y a .v i niifj to :he V litrd Sta;es, by t; .".. r ; 'e v, ith a forfi:p nation, or . '.iron ,ny ft ite to t ' e tTnitr

feveral diflticis of the United States.

Set. 3. yfnr e it further enacted,

That the Prcfident of th United St,.tcs he, and hejs heicby authorized further to fuf pend the operation of the aforefaid f cl, it in his judgment the public intwrrft Ihonhi require it : Provided. That fuch fofoei.fi.Mi lhall not extend' beyend the fecond Monday in December next. ? NATHl. MACON,

Speaker cf the Hvuse cf Representatives.

GEO ; UUN 1 UN,

Vice-President cf the United States, and

President cf the Senate, December 19, 18Cfi. TH: JEFFERSON. AN ACT rnakiog appronTitions for tl'.e fonpott of the navy cf the United States,

during the year one thoufor.d eight hundred afid feven. HE it enacted bv the Senate and Hour-

lli.il or officer aAinff as maim 'I, under fuch' Representatives of the United States cf n.. c- i i . . I.I.J Tl... (

inlluiaions as my tor that purpoje us iui.imenca i uonjrcss asscmuu, i u veil by the Preiident cf th U iit'd Stte,'d fo.y.ng the expencesof the navy cd the to remove from the lands afotefaid, .-'ny.'U.itrd States, during the year one ' r-.ou-and every perfon or pefon as4 aforefaid, jl,,nd eight huudicd and feven, the follow, who were fettled n foch lands prior to the ipgfums he, and .the fomr hereby are, ref.,,ffinn.f aA. A nd every focr rjerfon Ct.velv yrnn P' i-tc d ; that is to fo'.

who (hall at the expiration cf three months j Fcr the p y -lid hfienceol the riicers Ttr foch notice lhAi kave been P,.ven. he -,d pv of ti:efei.uis to hund-rd a'-c

lom.d on any prt cf the iai ds fc!.irei.id,'4mn ty hx tnoulaud ai.u lorty eignt uu.dull moreover incur a prn-lry of o hun-jU.s : a.cd dollars, to he leiovered in any cn-t Fnr provTior.s. one hund.ed rrd tw-nt .uving juriidicti'n of the f-mc ; and be tb ufond ei-ht hundird and fifty moreover liable on c nviition, to rr.pri. nnd three c r nts : i , r-r.n-.n? at tke difcretion of the ecu; - not For medicines, ir.lVurrents ai.u Loipit

-xceediut fix niontl's ; and the cr tlnote! "I res, fie thoufrnd delbis :

ot the preper regilUr, or reciOer, H.ait i e fofnt-icnt cv'r.tncr tint the tr.i f Ui.d vhirh w.i otcjpi-d ty th f fiM;drr, h?d not been n'evif.blly fc!J, le-lcif, or c-drd (y t!:r United StJtes, that ti e din to fuch trac hid s! ' trt recegn.zcJ

For p-,y ind fi ': hfece cf te retire ( ty, ir.cltidirg :o . vd.of.s foi thlV- r;.i (ho.t , and forage f i the i fT, h vc r.ty cyht thrul'ii d fx l ut iirrd a;.d kventy e;0h; itlbrs a'id iViitv e rt? : - 4 For clo.t'rmg f.r the f tre, fourtt-n :houfard thiee lui fird .-i,d fi.xty tie If t 5 : Fur medicine, mrdica-l f-rvict s. I , f , ....

!lrt -s, and all oth' r t xprnces on cr tn,t t.f . he ink belong i.ig to tiir m - inr 1'. p-, c. z r . .1 1 .... . .1 1 r 1 1 1 1

Tiniiu one i:u;'..r cj aiu: n.'ty cir-liar : For purter m.Rers n i t .rratl: tn.f.

a ------ tr's (tore s, rhTn e?s trxvt t-Mirnor, ?r-

tDurrr, r.nd c.rp-nter hills, ff I, prer i 1 r.i ..!.o: r. .1 :. n ,

ihoufond one hundred and fo y fiv- k.U hirp :

For th" e:-renrr cf nvv v?rdt. rn-;.

zing do ks ar.u o'h-r iopi ;rvr iv ";, n.y of fupcri.iK nd ilit?, flnfe I,-? l,- s. ririLt

I jhoreres, fixy thtif -rd th.M rs :

, F-r otdinJfice, fllty tl rn.f rd t'rlhjr- : Sctfl. 2. And b: it further tnr.de '

That the ieveral fu ns I" n in fpMtfv lly

ipprrpriated fnall be paid cut cf :ny mo-

nies in the trcaluiy not oiherwifo ri:;ru-

priatcd.

NATflL. "MATOM

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

ObU: UUN J ON, Vice-President cf the United &ttes and Prtsidttit cf the Senate. t Januiry 7, 1807, APPKOVED. TH : JEFFLRSON, AN ACT for the reli-f of G HE if enacted by tie Sxr.ute end Heme Represented ?es cf tie United ' States cf America, tn Ccr.-rcss asinHed, Th .t We proper accounting r flier is I qnidate and .1jull with G'rcrge Little, lU- ac count of da-, mages, irfertlr t nd (hhrges, hi the cafe rT

tne .ong riyirg r tin, c. pTurcd hy l -.m, while ct-mmai c. r rf the- frigate Df .-lion, i.i the ferviee of the United States, duni-the year one thonf.nd n hurdr.d and ninety nine, and after c!; lihriled in the diftrii couit nf the1 United --States, for the HiHrid of M.' ait hufotts ; io which cfe judgment wss i'!t:mrtely r- .lerci .hy t! e circuit court, in put fiance f.f q d.rifu ti of the fuprewe emit of ti e United Statrs ; and th-t fo muc h ?s miy be n-e-fiary for -ii i -i ... '

ttisiy mg tiic i rne, ne pa rut or any monies in th-: tre.fury hit olh wife sppropiiited. natitl. mco::, Speaker rf the cf R'f,rt w tttiv.'f. GEO: "CLINTON,

Vici President cf-the United CiatcSi ar.d

President f t'f S.tatc.

January 17, I SOT.

Ar?uovKn. Til:-JEFFERSON.

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