Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 21, Vincennes, Knox County, 29 April 1809 — Page 4
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POETICAL ASTLUM, IRISHISM.
" Who lives there, honed friend I" Ciid a
travelling ftranger,
As on through the county of Antrim he
fped ; And who fancied that houfes shut up ira plied danger ;
41 Lire there ? anfwered Teague ;
u why a man that is dead!"
" When did he die V9 quoth the flranger,
more giily ;
Teague pauf'd fcratch'd his caxon, fo
ftraight and fo fleek
Then replied, " by my confeience ! my
jewtl, why really ;
" If he'd liv'd till to day, he'd been
dead a whole vetk'
(Br AUTHORITY.)
AN ACT to interdict the commercial in-
tercourfe between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependendencies ; and for other purpofes. (Continued from our last.) sec. 1 4. And be it further enacted, -That fo inuch of the aft laying an embargo on all hips and veflcls in the ports and harbors oi the United States, and of the fever-
zlafts fjpplementary thereto, as compels vHiVIs owned bv citizens of the United
4 Slates, bound to anotlxr port of the faid
ftates, or vi ffcls licenced for the coafting trade, or boat-, either not mailed, or not deck-.-J, to rrc bond, ami to load under
the infp-ftion of a revenne otruer, or ren
ders t'nsn h tble to drtention, merely on account of the nature of their cargo (fuch provifiors rx.ep:rd .sielate to collection
dillricls x.j'Ceut to to' territories, rolo l;ies or pj ovine ?s Ma t Tfin mtion, or t-
v i fT 1 belong -ig or bound to fuch di'.irift.
br, and ;hrfir is hereby repealed, from and after th- ffventii djy of March on-tbo-jf :m1 i 1 undrfd un J nin- : Provi del. fu-vfzr. Tint a p-nahits and for feitu'e winch fh-il have been previoully in-
a-uyjr-d bv any of the faid acs, or which
hereafter be incurred by virtue of the fnuS ft s , on .'crount of anv infraftion oi
fo mjcu of t: W -ifts, as is not reuraled
by this aft, Oi all be recovered and diftribu ted ! iiKi r.ian-.er if the f-mc haJ con tinur i in full f r;r at:d virtue.
s -c. 15. And be it further enacted, Tin
dunn? the omtn-tni.ie oi frs much of thr
a -51 I ing an -mb.rgo on ail fhips ami vri i" I I - ll l I" I T
lrisuiwie i) )r o rtiiki oaruors oi ii (jf.fr
S":atrs, arid of the 'Vveral afta fupn'eme
tarv thereto, is not repealnl hy tins . Ho v-ITtl, owned hy citizens of the United
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United States, to give bond in an amount ecjml to one huodied and fifty dollars, for
eacn ton ot laid veil. I, with condition that
fuch velTel Uiall not during the time limited
in the condition of the bond, proceed to any
Foreign port or place, or put any article-
on board of any other vcfiVl, or be employ
ed in any toreign trade.
sec. 16. And be it further enacted That
if any fliip or veflel hall, during the con
tinuance of fo much of the ac, laying an
embargo on all hips and veffcls in the ports
and harbois of the United States, ar.d ot
the fereral as fupplementary thereto, as
is not repealed by this act, depart f rom anv
port of the United States, without a clean
ance or permit, or having given bond in
the manner provided by law, fuch (hip or velTel, together with her cargo, fliall be
wholly Forfeited : and the owner or own
ers, agent, freighter or factors, 'naHier or
commander of fuch fhip or yefieSMhall,
moreover, feveraily, ferfcitand pay a fum
equal to the value of the fhip or veffcl,
and ot the cargo put on board the lame.
Sec. 17. And be it further enacted, That
the ail to prohibit the importation of cer
tain goods, wares and merchandife, palled
the eighteenth April, one thoufand eight
hundred and fix, and the aft fupplementarv
thereto, be and the fame hereby is repealed,
from and after the faid twentieth day of May next ; Provided, That all penalties
and forfeitures which (hall have been pre
vioufly incurred by virtue of the faid a&s (hall be recovered and diftributed in like
manner, as if the faid ad had continued in
full force and virtue.
Sec. 18. And be it further enacted,Thzx
all penalties and forfeitures anting under
or incurred by virtue of this acl, may be
fued for, profecuted and recovered, witl
cofts offuit, by aclion of debt,"in the name
of the United states of America, or by m diclment or information, in anv court hav
mg competent luriiuiction to trv tne lame
and fliall be dillributrd and accounted for,
in the manner prefcribed by the a&, enti
tied u An acl to regulate the collection o
duties on imports and tonnage," puffed thr
fecond day of March, one thoufand fever
hundred and ninety-nine ; and -fuch penal
ties and forfeitures may be examined, mit
igated or remitted, in like manner, and uu
der the like conditions, regulations and re
flriftion, as are prefcribed, authorifed and
o'irecled by the aft, entitled " An adl to
provide for mitigating or remitting the for
fcitures, penalties and difabilities, accruintr
in certain cafes therein mentioned," pafiVc
the third day of March, one thousand fe
ven hundred and ninetv-feven, and made
prrpetu d by an adl paiTed the eleventh da
of February, one thoufand eight hut.-drr-d sec. 19. And be it further enacted, Th
this ait fliall co;itinur und be in force unti
t!it rnd of the next fefTion of Concrrefs uid no longer ; and that the aft byinp m
inbargo on all hips and veffels in tin
ports and harbors of the Unitrd states aril the frvrral acts fupplimentary thereto
(hall be, and the 1 une are hereby repale
from and after the end of the next feflioi
of Congrefs, t j. n. VAU,TUM, Stealer of the House rf Representatives. JNo: M I LLKDGE. Presifttit of the Senate, pro-ttmpore.
Mrch I, I8G9, Appkovd, Til : JEFFERSON. .Ar ACT for thr rel ef of Jacob Birnitz. Y. it enacted bv the Striate and Ijus f Representatives of the Un:ttd States 0j Unerica in Congress assemhit d, Th t there be allowed to Jacob Bimitz, formrr!y an infin in in captain Cbril1jiu stnke'ompaiiy. in colonel Mi( !;-.el swope's bat:illifn of thr Prnfylvauia Mvir g cat:M, the
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Prefnlent of the United states be, and
is hereby authorifed to cufe the Marin
corps in the fcrvice of the United states to
be augmented, by the appointment and en
lament of not exceeding one m jor, tsc
captains, two fiilHieutenants, one hundred
and eighty-five corporals, and five hundred
ind ninety-four privates, who Hull be ref neftively allowed the fame pay, bounty,
clothing and rations, and fliall be employed
under tfie fame rules and regulations to
which the faid Marine coips are or 11k. h
je entitled and Fubieft.
sec. 2. And be it further tnacted, That
rom and after the otiiare of this aft. all
enliftmentsin the faid corps ihall be for thr
term of five years, unlefs looner diltharged any law to the contrary notwithftanding.
J. B. VAKNUM,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
JN : M1LLEUUE, President cf the Senate, pro-tempore. March 3. 1809, Approvd, TH : JEFFERSON.
AN CTfupplementa! to the aft, entitled,
4 An aft for eftablifhing trading houfes
with the Indian tribes."
BE it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives cf the United States of
America, in Congress assemoled 1 hat
fum, not exceeding forty thoufand dollars.
in addition to the fum heretofore appropri
ated tor the purpole of carrying on trade
ana mtercourle with the Indian nations, in
the manner prefcribed by the aft, entitled
u An aft for efiabliflnng trading houfes
with the Indian tribes," be, and the fme
is hereby appropriated, to be paid out o
ny monies in the trealury cf the United
states not otherwife appropriated.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted vra
the fum of eight hundred dollars btoyand
the fame is hereby appropriated out of any
monies in thetreafury of the United states not otherwife appropriated, for an additional clerk in the office of the fuoerintendant
of Indian trade.
sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the provifo to the twelith feftion of the aft,
entitled, " An aft for eftablifhing traJing
houfes with the Indian trioes," be, and the fame is hereby repeah-d. Sec. 4, And be it further enacted, That the aft to which this is a fupplement, and alio this aft. fhall,from and after the twen-ty-firfr day of April next, commence and be continued in force for nd during the term of three years and no longer. J. B. VARNUM, Speaher of the House of Representatives Jn. milledge, President of the Senate, piotempore. March 3, 1809, Approvd, TH: JEFFERSON.
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t-cr.vrd io t!;e revolution uy war wit!: Cirr .t Britain, and that the funr be pi'i ro ii;:i out of any rr.nney remaining in the tieafmy not othrrnitV appropriated. J. B. VARNUM, Speaker cf the JL:ac f Representatives JN : MILLKDGK, President if the S:r:aie, pro-temncre. Mrch 3. 1 S ' -9 , APPROV Mi, Til: JEFFERSNONY AX ACT authoiifir.g zn augmentation of th- Marine crp-,. BK enacted by th? Senate and H-use
AX ACT to extend to Amos Whltterr.orc and William Whittemore, junio . the patent right to a machine for manu fafturing Cotton and Wco Cirds. BEf enacted by the Senate and House
of Represtntatives of the United States of
America, in Congress assembled ht ail the privileges and benefits granted to A mos Whittemore, of the (late of Mflai hu f-tts, in confiJeration ofa machine inventrd by him for the m.mufafturr of Cottoi. -nd Wool C'ards within the United states, hy a patent ifTii'd from the Department of state, and bearing d itr th fifth d.y of June, one thcufat.d feven hundred unci ninety-feve n, be, and the f4r.ic are liereh) -xtendd to Amos Whictemorr, arid William Wl'.ittemorr, junior. a jrjint prc.-prir-v.irs of th -laid nucnine, f.r and during thr c r "
rm ox xourieen veari. to (iimmmre nr.
the veir of oil' hur.dr! i,d elr-
anv tion:' in tne a::. intii(i. lk
M to promote th-pr.--rrfs (.f ufeful arti ; nd to itrt-al the aft heretofore in.-dr f.(
.f Collumbia, any law or regulation to the ontrary notwithftaiuling, that ts to fay beginning in the middle ol (olltdge Orret as aid down and defignated in F"nwicks
.n p of the faid town, at or near to thr bank
f the river Fctoinac ; thence by a llraight uie drawn nnrthcrnly through the middle f faid ftreet to the middle of Fit It ftreet ;
thence bv aline drawn through the middle
f Firft fUect to a point direclly oppofite to
the tv-rnunatirn ot the caltcrn line ot the
lots row inclcfed as the property of the Col-
ledge ; thence northerly by the eaftern line of faid indefure as far as the fame ex
tends ; thence in the fame rorthemly dirclion to the middle of Fourth ftreet ; thence eafUvardly b a line drawn along the middle ot Fourth ftreet to a point at the
diftance of one hundred and twenty feet
weftwrrd from the w ft fide of Fayette llrtet; thence northcrnly by a line drawn parallel to Fayette ftreet at the faid diftance of one hundred and twenty feet weftward from the weft fide thereof, until it interfere! s a boundary line Beatty and Hawkin's addition to Georgetown ; thence weftwardly by faid boundary line as far as it extends : thence hy the courfes and diftance of the feveral other boundary lines of Beatty and Hawkins addition aforefaid ; thit is to fay ; weftwardly, northwardly, caft. wardly and fouthwardly, to a point oppofite to the middle of road ftreet, and oppofite oc nearly oppofite to the middle of Eighth ftreet ; thence eaft wardly to a line drawn through the middle of Road ftreet, as it new runs and as far as it extends ; thence eaftwardly by aline drawn parallel to Back ftreet, and continued in the fme direction to the middle of Hock creek ; thence by the middle of the fame creek and the middle of the Potomac river to a point directly oppofite to the middle of Colledge ftreet
aforcfaid ; thence to the place of beginning. Sec 2. And be it further enacted. That the corporation of Georgetown be, and they are hereby authorifed and directed to caufe a complete and accurate furvey to be made of the faid town agreeably to the rourfes and limits prefcribed in the preceeding feftion of this art, and to eftSblifh and fix. from time to time, permanent boundaries at fuch places as they may deem necrfTary and proper for perpetuating the boundaries of the faid town, ar.d after the faid furvey flil! have been fo made, and approved by thr corporation, the f?mr fhall
b" admitted to record in the clerk's flfice for the county of Wafhington in the diflrift of Collumbia sec 3. And be it further enccted, That all the rights, pourrs and privileges heretofore grruite d to the fud corporation, by the General afTYmbly of Marylard, and. by the a to which this is a fupplement, and which are at this time claimed and exercifed hy them, fiull be and remain in full force and eff-cl. and rpay and fliall he ex-Tcif-d and enj yed by theui within the bout ds ar.d limits frt forth and difcribed in the firft feftion of this ; ft. (To be continued, )
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SALT & COTTON. FOR fde by th- fu)fcriHrr. at his houfe t the following r'-dued prires, S.lt at two drHars pt buOr l hy th- finale hufh-1. or in town by th barrel -t one dollar ard eighty feven t d ovr f cents per 'msOVI Cotton at twenty five rent-, per poun I, JOHN MARSHA M,. River Deshee, April 17, 180?. 203w
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it.it purpoie," to ti:e contrary r.otwith lUndirg. J. B. VARNUM, Speaker of th: H uu ,,f Jit . aeniativcs. JN : MILLKIXJK, Pre: dent of the S-.natc, pru-tsmoore. March 3, 1309. TH: JEFFERSON.
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INTEND to app'v to the ret July C 'urt of Comnirth P!r..s fne ?he rr.nr.tV
f Knox, ard Ii :i'rn, Trrrir ry, to cftabl fh a ferry on th- r'p-rr Waballi, from my fhore to the rpp '! .
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An Act fupplemtntar v t: t!;e
" An a! To amend the charter
Georetov n.4' !iE it enacted h the Senate and lljusr if ReO-i untatives cf the United State: cf
f hepreientativss J the l-mtcd Stctts c, ' America, in Congress as: tit: Ud x thr Atmrna in Cr.rrcsj a;;arAIsJt Tin; the Lite wing Uu!!, lul ziz i.cicby dcdaicd to
ATUILLA RAMS El".
April iOth, 1S09.
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1T.OM ri!F. I' HESS OF STOUT. PRI.VTMl TO T!!K T F ' R I T O K Y AND OF T11K LAWS oj TUK. I'M Til U STATUS.
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