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Each Centurf has its peculiar Mode of doing Business, and Men guided more by Custom than bt Reason, follow without Enquiry, the Manners which are prevalent in their own Time. Hum.

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1814.

THE WESTERN SUN, IS printed weekly at Two Dollars per annum, paid m advance or an attested Jotf, payable at the end of the year for Two Dollars Fifty CentsNo Subscription will be received for a less term than one year and vtill not be discontinued until all arrearages are paid. Where papers are sent by Post, the person subscribing must pay the postage. tDrBRriSBMBNrs of no more length than breadth null be inserted three times for

Oxk Dollar, and I'wt

On the punfh of Avoyella, 214 dollars eighty cini u iiwb. Ow the panlli oi Catahoula, 141 dollars eighty cents Qn the p r ; Mi oi' Nachitoehes, 1,079 dollars forty five Cents. On the panlhof S . Landrey, 1,201 do! lars tout cents. On the pari fti of St Martin, 1,003 dol

lars eighteen cents nd On the pardli cf bt. M

fift

ry, 5 89 dollars

cen cents.

fecretary to give notice thereof to the pro- Nathaniel Henry, at the rate of fifteen per principal iul!eCors in fuch fUte. dolUis per month, to commence onthrfirft

ore. i. ma oe it jurincr enactea, l nat each ftate may pay its quota into the treaiu ly of the U. States, ana thereon fhall be entitled to a deduction of 15 per centum if

paid before the 10th day of February next,

and of ten per centum if paid before the fnftday oi M-y in the . fame year : Provided, That notice of the intention of making lueh prtyment be given to the Secretary of

the trcafury one month prior to fuch p.y

- Sec. 3. And be it further enact J, That men ; and in cafe ot payment fo made he

the amount ot ijx s which by vn

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and icsitu in the lame tnaniu i and

To avoid unpleasant disputes, it is requested of Advtrtisi 'ftp cvstor'crs, that they particularly specify the number cf times their Advertisement's are to be continued. Those eni without such

dirtctions vstll be continued until forbid and must be paid fur aecordinjrh All Letters addressed to the Editor must be Post paid, or they will not be taken out cf the (ffice.

w,m aumiiTai. 'Ut-mwuMisv vara LAWS of the U S PATES, FIRST session 13th congress. (By Authority.)

of the

pro vi dons ot the act tor the atleflm . oid

collection of duect taxes Sc internal .cs,

nd ol this act, liquid be liu ana coli cted

the itiu

O.iiu (hall ur icer tamed

ol tilt

fame rati-s retpcCUvcly, as they were by the la ; of thoie dates in tne ye3 lb'1 1 ; and lands in tlut yer entered tur taxation as non-retidcnts1 lands, which fincc that time may have ceen iou and transferred iu refi

tne owners o. luca fa; us

oi w

may have become rehuents, a.i; . .vc ImU ti-"i. (audi entered for taxation s redden ta, the ta on the fame Qiall be colic Cted as thr tax on non r elide ntt' lands . Provided, In all cafe whrrr fales and tiansters Qiali have oecn made as afofefatd, or where non c ii Uenli lve become rcliumts, t tjiej rlid

ou the land

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AN ACT to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States. (CoVitinstd from our lust.) In the state of Louisiana. On theparHbof Orleans, 10.657 dollars and fifty five rents. On the parilh of St. Bernard, 236 dollars and forty cents. O.i theparim of PU Que mine, 3f 5 dollars and fifteen cnn?; On tnr parilh of St. Charles, 1,167 dollais and (evenly feven tents On thr pariQi of St. John the Baptift, " 09 dollars and ninety cents. I On the par-Hi of St. James, 809 dollars and rinetv cents. Qn theparim of Afceuticn, 637 dollars and rihtv lix cents. On the parifli of AlTu-nption, 494 dollars and forty tjvr cents. Oo the parilh of La Fcurche, interior, 59 dollars, O i the pa rift of Iberrillr, 580 dollars sr, i fifty criit?. ( the nuifhof Well Baton Rouare, 385

tiol!iis and fifty one cert?.

aents anas, tnei

4 collector as i;i o

And it the amount thus laid, (ha - In i oi the faid it a tea exceed or I . of , he amount fixec by thii aCi as tl laid on nor. rtfidents lands in i ft refpeCStvcly, the d iff re nee tb all in n . eofutng direct tax laid by the authority ) the United States, be deducted i om, t addrd to tht quota cl 1 a v It ftatr, ds the cU m ly be. Sec 4. And be it further enacted, That the fuJ"t.i hi, 11 or ailcilVii aid Cc. HrCied

in tne ma niir i or

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and by

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lh 11 give notice thereof to the principal af-

J feflors and colleCoii of lurh l.te ; and no

further procreciings Qk.1I thereafter be had under this a in fuch Hate. S.-t.. 8, .ind be it further enacted. That if eithei the (Lues of Ohio or Loutfiana ll:a!l py its quota according to the provifions of th' preceding IcClion, the legifldttne

thereof fhall he, and tbey are hereby autho-

'i(ei! autl empowered to collect ot all the purchafrrs of public lands, under any law ol th U. States ii iuO and tcu'l proportion t thr quota of thr (rates rcfpcCtively, the tompc; between the LT. States and the faid Hates to the contrary notwitl handing. H. C L a Y, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

E. GEHBJ, Vict President of the United States, and Presuu-nt of the Senate Auguil 2, 1813 - Aprnovi t, i jATviiS MADISO. AN ACT concerning Invalid Penfioners. BK it enacted by the Senate and JLuse of Jdepresentattves of the United States cf America, in Congress assembled, 1 hat he lecretry oi wr be, ai;d he hereby is i ectcd :o plate the following named perIons on x he petition hit of inv.hd penfioners i tiie LJ. States, who (hall be entitled to and reenve pen Eon I according to the rates,

md commencing at the tinu-s herein men-

day of January, 1813.

Abraham Mcriyfit Id, at thr rate of fivd dollars p-r month, to commence on the I5tfi day of February, 1813" Jofhufa trick, at the rate f two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence crt full uy of June. 1813. Jonathan Morris, at the rate often doh, lars, to commence on the 14th day of Tune 1813. J ' 1 Samuel White, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on) the twelfth day of April, 1813. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted That

the

tons

to be ap;; rioted under and by virtue t the act sforei id, entitled 4k An acl for the af- I ft (fine nt and collection ot direct tax-s wild

internal dunes, ' Provided, I In theie Ih il J 75 centsocr month, to commence on the be m pointed in the ftate of Ohio fix kdditi- ; 25;h of Februarv- 1813.

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tioned, that is tt fay : B njamin Randall, at the rate of five dol lars per month, to commence on the 11th day of February, 18 13.

G-ore at the rate cf 3 dollars and

onal eollc dlors, w ho lhall cuIleCt the tax one from non reudent pioprietors of lan ;s in thr faid Hate, iii-.ll have the fame dtftrtCts Mitgned them by thr lVcretsry of the treafury, refide at the fame pines which arc or may be defrgnated Jor Grailar f-iHcers u ider

el peels

h.er )

the fUte authoiity. ai;d

(hall oe Under the 1 ;ne ru'es anJ regulati ons, he iu j-cl to the fame penalties and toiintLires as are provideo oy che above recited Sec. 5. And be it further enacted. That

)'incioal mTesTors lh. I! illoe their ore

forty ne cents. teptstothe amftant alTetTots for the purujal

On the ninth 01 h.a(l Baton Ronffc. 1 :t carrvucr into rn c this ct on tii

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1,154 dolhra.

On the paii'.h of St. Helena,

ten crntr. On the rarifh of St. Tammany dHs" fbi ty tents. rn the uari.li of Poit CottOCt,

do!' irs twenty two c-ut?. tht parifh of Concord'.a, 508 dollars tif hty two cents. On the parifii of W'arrcr, !1 dollar? BxtV cents.

1 ,lnl!arc 1 u o 1 i i r a

iy of F: fhall hava

Sec. c

3ry next, and the aflc.I

reference to that day.

meT

,ird be it fu tu r enacttd,

ach Hate mav varv

, bv an act of its

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On the panfii of Oiiachita,

h ; enty cents . On the pa.rifii ct K 7 l,0Q9 uoiiais foil) chi cents;

That lefif

latjre, the refpe&vrquotas impored b thR on its fevetal con itiei or BiltrtCis, 10 as more t luatty rd equitably to appuetion thr t ! rr-i v iir r. drd : and the taX laid Ov

4 , 1 l us acs in .11 br levied and eolfe&ed m eon orm ty witti fuch alterations and variations

j as Ii the f'rne made part of thrs act, provirs J oed that an authenticated copy thereof b' 1 depoftted in the otnee of thr fecretarf of

I ti;e treafary prior to the fit A of Apulnext; I si which cais it :haa be the duty of the laid

Leonard Clarke, at the rste of 5 dollars

j)er month, to commence o;i the 18th day f Frbruaiy, 18 i3. George Shannon, at the rate of 8 dollars per month, to commence on the full day of Jaru ry, 3 S 1 3. H-z kiah Thorndike, at the rate of three dollars 334- cents oer month, to commence on 'he firfl of May, 18 1 2. B njamin Brock way, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the 1 I th of December, 1312.

p.ul Bebee, at thr rate of three dollars and ?5 cents per month, to commence on thr 7th 01 January, 18 12. Zachariah Shci vtud, at the rate of two dollars and nhy cent? per month, to conime;icr on thr 13th of December, 1809. Braxton Carter, at the rate of three dollars per month, to commence on th: fi.ff of Janu ry, 1813. J )frph Dvtdfon, at thr ratr of two dollars and t:y cents prr month, to commence on the 23d of January, 19 12. John ourdan, at the rate cf five dollars per month, ti commence on the 26th day of Aaguft, 1812. Jame:. KufTeil, at the rate of five dollars per month., to comiucncc on t..c2lft day of November, is 12.

penfions of the following namrd prr already placed cn the penfion Vttl nfthi

U. States, whofe claims for an incieafe d

penfion have hern tranfmitted to congrrfs, purfuant to the Q lor that purpofe, be in creafedto the fums herein reflectively an.

nexed to their r.amrs, thr fatd increafe tj commence at the times herein mentioned, and to he uiilead of the penfions they at prefent receive, that is to fay i Ebeneter Bean, St the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the 9th of June, 1812. Samuel Worrell, at the rate of 3 dollars and 75 cents orr month, to commence o.a the eleventh, of September, 1812. Mofes TrU ;!, at the rate of five dollars p?-i month, to commence cn the 25th day cf September, 62, Samuel le Count, at the ratr of 5ilo;Ijr prr month, to commence on the twentieth of November, 1812. Jofiaii Jones, at the rate of five dollars per month, to commence on the twentyfifth) of January, 1813. Stephen Ever, at the rate of five dollars p?r month, to commence on the eighteenth of May, 18 12. Amazian Chappell, at the rate of three

dollars and 75 cents, to commence on the feventh of February, 1811, Samuel Stillman, at the rate of 3 dollars and 75censper month, to commence on the twenty eighth of November, 1812. lirael Dibble, at the rate of four dollars fifty cents per month, to commrnce on th twelfth day of December, 18 12. Samuel Sawyer, at the rate cf four dolhra fifty cents per month, to commence on tho twelfth of December, 18 12 Jacob Williams, at thr rate of two doN lars and an half per month, to commence ors the eleventh day of January, 1813. fi'-njamin ToWer, at the rate of 5 dollars per month, to commence on the 27th o? January, 1813. John Talmao, alhs Tallrnan, at the rata of Lv- doihits per month, to commence ors thr firU of fc bruary, 1813. YoUttgi 1 Grady, at the ratr of .v dollars

per month, tn commence on the eighth day of June, 1811. H. CL A Y, Speaker of the House f le prefent a them F. G) KUY, Vice-President cf tht United States, anJ Presider.t of the Senate. Augufl 2, 1313 AprnoYm, JAMES MADISONv

AN ACT to provide for the widows and orphans of militia ll .in, bt for militia difahled in the Trrviceof the United States. BE it enacted by the Senate and House o R-t rtstntatiVLS of the United States of America, in Congress assembled That if any coinaiiilioncd o&iccr of the militia,