Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 26, Vincennes, Knox County, 26 May 1812 — Page 1

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TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1812.

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LAWS of the V STATES, (By Authority J Aft ACT for the rrviuon i'f wcr ton fir naattona, 5k lor con tinning certain ilium tt I mm! in t! r dillrici to iv In BE i . ted le Senate aNi of Represintativcs of the United 6tatt,

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(. EO. CLIN s ON, Vice President of the United States and J i t s idt n t of t ii c ib i nats

i ( ru tv TO, 1 S 1 2. A pruov h r. J MKS MADITON. -fV ACT for tie more rotmenient takli g of affidavits anr biLin cnl if s dr pending in the tou'ts of the Unitrd Statrs, PE ; enacted by the Senate .and House cf Representatives! of the triu d S,,.tt's cf America, in Congress asstmblt That it hll he lawful for the circuit court of the United Stat i to ht- holdeti in ioiy dif t'i(f in which th pre fent proviuon h law, tor t kitc; bail and aflfidairiti ir cafes (in r:H" s inhere foth Sidaviti tr-, h l .u.

u-r-ifiit c) i? i c,n -t' o on "rrunt of thr fXrnt of fm h diOricl, inror.V: . it, to appoint fuch andfo many difofpf-t perfons. io different parti of the iliniia as fu h

court In a i i drrj-. necettary, N ; nirr.ts 01 ba i) a d ..ffi'la knowlegements of l ol md

liavr the 1 kf ton e and t ff ft a if taker before any h ol faid court; and j-v perf)f fw Uing t'H. iy in ar t! f y any futtt affidavit (hall he liable to the fame puntfh niMit ;ts it' the- fame h: lavit had been m e

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Sc. t; And be it further enacted, That the- i .k fe s Ih til be allowed for taking fuch hail snd affid vi" III dr allow d tor the iikr ferices by the laws ot the li ar" io which iny fm h .tl ' 'vms r bail ate t kn. 3. And he it further enact a, Ttiat

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which had hre-o taeftedin the comtniliioners ioBotntcd to afcfrt.tin the elaimi to lands in t'ir faid difti ; and they h ill rfport to tbt fecretary ol thr tteafury to be by klm laid before tcotigrefa at t'i ir nrxt ftluon, their opinion oti etch ol the elaimi ifortfaid, s r 9 stnd e it further en-ctd That thr eommiiiioncrs ain.i i It ik apainted by this aA, and fu li igent as may be appoint' ed oo behalf of the United States iy the fecreftny of the treafurv, Ihill r.-chr trive 500 dollars i" Ml fof th ferrices p I itti

rd Hy them on let this acl w hu h t mjrn.

fation, and al(othe ioi oftcr rent, lurl, fiatioti

oiatts, ii in ih oe lawful rot lucn c urt m itj dii rnion, to admit in t videnCe any depo fit ion taken oi terpetuam rei memoriam which would he io admifliole in i court ot thr Hate wherein liich caufe i.- pending accoioirg to the laws tl ereof I!. CL Y,

tt President rf the Untied StateS a President of the Senate FchrojMV 20, 18 12. A f P R v l d , JAMES MADISON.

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BE it enacted H the Senate and H ' use t cf Hetresrnta,ies of the United States

f Am riea m Congress aseemmed I ha: Neu of the terms nam eftnWiftied l-v lvv the cite oil court of the frit circuit Ihall annually be Q)dri ai follow! i t Portf

n uth on t r IKfl d y of M iy.Ri rter on th- fi-tt dav of October.

f r Vo" dM'iut it r"r w Han pdo' ; it Newport on the fifteenth day f !une. and at Pn iotnee on r)r fifteenth d iy t N eeinher. nithin nd tor thediiliitt oi Rhode

I land i and at BoHon on the f ftecnth day of Aay, ad on thr fiftei nth oy ot ()co her, within and tor thr rtiltnA rt M..Huchu'etts. And whenever any ot thr fa id days (hall happen on i Sunday then tht'.iid cdutt hereby dimmed to be.holden on

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theirat'.rr. Sec. 2. Ar.d be it further enacted, That ?V. it! ions, fuitSf writs, procefa and othei proceedings which now are oi may hereatt er he comm turd foi or returnable to the Ttiit court at the proper term thereol i ow efiahliftied by l -v, within and fur the rrt ivr diltriQs afore f id, Hi !! depend, h.ivr c'ay, lie returnable to, heard, trite) ai d determined in ti e faid court at thr fi d tr mi thereof which (hall hereafter he holden i hin ai d tVr the refpeclivedidricta afore fiid according to Hie provilionsci tl i.tcU any thing in any former ;tf or ods to the contrary notwitUUandin . H. CLAY. Speaker of the House of Representatives Wx. H. CRAWIOHD, President of thj Sit:atc fiTO tempore t March Co, 1919. A l PRO V B Di J MES MADISON, BRITISH INTRIGUE (Continued from our last.) Mr. Henry 'i memori I to lord Liverpool en-

th ird in lord I ipeipool a defpatch To the right bonorabic the earkof Live rpool the si di i figned n ofl re IpeCt fully iubii:ts the fi II w m m mori i. Long hh u St liming tt e adminiftration et v ( m lordfl p'a predett not, tlie uuderhgjl ed be (lowed much pet! U I attention to Hate of parties oud noli ic I tpeafures in the U. S. of America, i hd liad an opportunity iuir an erature of 10 t r IU Inns and to unite the an erafure ol 2 or 3 lints the information tranfn itted by the undciligurd to (if J. Gi i;;, and ly him to lernJ C.ttle-it-gh, met v. ith l is lorduSipa ipprobttion, j i when the hoftile preparations in the U States fuggefted to fll (aig the lUitlli ty tt m kuicr correfpondu g .o r.ngeuu nt? e1 1 precaution and octrnce tur t lie- (etui it) it his maicilya colonies, he applied to the

under fibred to undertake lecret and con. fidenti I mtflion tt the northern n -tes to the party aire oy mentioned, t. din ct ttn ir operations, and trfjnfmit reultr information of tle t mf, and to endeavor to ret.dr their plans lubterviciit te the inte'renaof G Bri t in .f The undet(iMued rendily undertook the ni i til em, and t n t h e months in t tie .ic tivr Sc ze.il u difcharge ! tle duties con necCted with it an erafure I rre el 2() en 2 3 ln!ei:j w hit b deter rrd the general government Irom the purpefe nl try mentioned, and trom a i o?htn n v it Ii France I v. lule I f f ii f roatitin which he tranfmitted te tir J. Craig, probabl) t'eii 1 1 r tr ui !e index

r ot armtnir thi Canadian militia. All

mowing Iv.s commifHon or appearing as an autborifed a nt Imm a thorough e on icsion tli t .1 uifiovety cf his n. Ition we.uld turniOi the Fremli party with tie meat a of d (troy mg ik u flu ih r bf tin p rt y ad heriitir t) G. JVit n. in erry qultci et inerica, o iet mi i Ir t hr geueinl govtrument to go to wfi upon p j i.l 1 1 8c tenal le r rind. In the upplicatiynn t fu J. Craig to etc un. derfigc d to uhdeytake the n.fflion'aforefa, lie laya 4 the informatis and politii al o f, rVattotis received Iremi you heretofore vee all n fmitted to tin t t retary oi lltr, t i rj has Xpn tied Jus partie lllar spprob ition (f tlirm. and there is no doubt that tour able execution of fuch a n iilion at I bvr above lout" l!v d, ur)L;ld ive y oil I im I I it oi Iy n tne governor general (off?. America) but on I is ma lefty's miniders, . ' I hr ujidrr fig tied brii", i in iii rgland

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See t lie letter of mr. Henry adelrrtTrc! to tlir fecretary tf tir J. (i iig, and by him trai i'mitttd to lord in the ntooth ot April, eighteen hoodred ni;1 T ISee document No. t herewith fubmitted.

t Set documents Nos. 1 ana 2, bcrcwitli

fuHn ittre). ySee letter No. I, of thr frrif I trarfmit. ted hy fir J.Oai, to the colonial depart' pent, under date Feb 1809. iScc the remainder ol ihc iiiciclisid letter.

it a. n.edt humbly aiut refills t laimi undei thr ttij.u-

I tions I . . i t i 1 . t o J e a 1 1 e t Li r r j o 1 in the t . ' H ent expectation thai ln Ibrdft ip M'iK trrat tti n, with tha juiiice nd libreeU l y u I'i. h in t.n i; v i i;. .. 1 1 n tl ey (pay be found to m i 1 ' ! t m y i nt hr fup rflnooi to add, th t t ' r ui p 1 1 ! ee: haa never r cr ived in any Ih be whatrvri a I y e ompc nt atioii Oi patronage t r the f i v n es hr h. s render en. J Ins t..dt mr. Ryiarid, tl e te rretarv of Hi J. Craig now in London an vouch f'r, I well as tcr the truth of all the matters (el ioi th in this memorial 1 have the honor. (Signed) j. HENRY. Leicc (tcr fquare, lone 23, 1 i i I . Extract ot the offi i il !rttf r of fir j Craif, litMird hy mr. Ryland, d.'.ii n. IbOW, a.u mpai ing lord Liv po l's dt fpatlli. Me.tt fecret and c. i fi h i tn.l. gi btct Jan. V6, 1800. RI d f h R stn I he exti ord.ua) fituaf i thi KS at tins time in the neighbor tg Ratei h i iii ; - t ftrci to the governor in i hit t t.euh-1 .j r m ploying you on a let ret t Ci libdentl I m film, pr ided ?n a 1 1 a i rment c n hr m Oe t nut the important end in irw, without throwing an abfoldte obltai e in the wy of your profi (lion a I pur fuits I he information no po'i leal ebler rations here tot re received ( ni y u wrre tranfmitted by his rxceljency to the lrcre

taiy e t Rate, who has rpr fl o hic partii uI r approbation ot them c tl ere is no doubt tl it . ir ke eeCiM?on of fuch a nnjnii I have above fug c i d wouhi give you a t jim not only on thr pi v. general but on hii nvrtj-y'a miniOeri which would evr ntu -1 v Contribute to your advantage at pr f- ' nt it is only 'v CI Q il v t r me tn ad rh.-t the goeetlor will tun y u ui'h a c pber t e r c irrying on your correfpondence Sr in cafe the leading party in any of thr flu(s wiih o open a i i munieation with this go aernm nt. their view's might' be communicated through you. I in, Sc . k ' d) ' H. W. KVLAND. J hn Henry, eq, Kxtt c i'om the geiir ral inllriiciims given by fir J. Clr lig to Uir. HeBry, eiatft' 6'H b. i 9, aecompanvinsi loid Liverpoors defpatch. 9uehee, Ft '. 6, ?809. sir At you hse foreaoily undertaken

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tc document He. l herewith fubmrtttda