Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 9, Number 37, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 August 1818 — Page 5
THE WESTERN 9 UN.
Military patents, and certificates of military pensions, will be transmitted in like manner, whenever the necessarv vouch- ? forwarded to the proper omce. JOHN QNIXCY ADAMS, Wm h. craw, oho, j. c.calhoun, b. w. cuowxixmiilld. Washington City, May 9.7 1818. The Gazettes in which the acts of Congress are published, arc requested to insert the above, weekly for three months ; and papers in the interior will deserve the thanks of the community by giving it publicity in their respective districts, as it may be the means of saving expence and loss to that portion of the people who are least able to bear them.
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BY, . STOUT. VINCENNES, August 15, 1818. (Vol. 9J
By the President of the United States. Whereat by an act of congress, passed on the 26th of March 1804, entitled, 14 An Act making provision for the disposal of t ie public lands in the Indiana Territory, and for other purposes," and an Act passed the 3d of March 1 805, entitled, " An Act supplementary to the act, entitled, an act making provision for the disposal of the public lands in, the Indiana Territory and an act passed on the 25th of April 180$ entitled,4' An Act supplemental to an act regulating the grants of lands in the Territorv nf
fiicnigan, the President ot the United
States is authorized to cause the lands in the land district of D. troitto be offered for sale when surveyed ; and whereas a part of the said lands have been surveved : Therefore I. JAMES MO ROE, President of the United States, in conformity with the said acts, do hereby declare and make known that public sales for the disposal (agreeably to law) of the said lands, shall be held at Detroit, in Michigan Territory viz : On the first Monday in July next, for the lands contained in ranges, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13, south of the base line ; on he first Monday of September next for the lands contained in ranges 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, north of the base line ; and on the first Monday in November next, for the lands contained in ranges 9 10, 11 and 12, north of the base line, excepting such lands as are, or may be reserved in said district, by law, for the support of Schools, and for other purposes. The sales shall continue open for two weeks and no longer, and shall commence with the first section of the lowest number of townships and ranges, Sc proceed in regular numercial order. Given under my hand at the City cf Washington, the thirty-first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. JAMES MONROE. By the President, JOSIAII MEir.S, Corner r. of the General Land Office. gr T Printers of newspapers, Who are authorised to publish the Law s of the United States, will insert the above once a week till October next, and send their bills to the General Land Office for payment. 22 t'l. Oct'r. nx't.
Treasury Department, April 27th, 1818.
Notice is hereby Given, HAT the scveial ai ts of limitation heretofore parsed, aiujyhich barr
ed the allowance and scttwneVt of certain evidences of public debt have been suspended for two years bv an ayt passed the 1 3th of April, 1818, of whicn the
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NOTICE. THE employment of an agent or Attorney is not necessaru in any claim against the government. It is most generally attended with exjie:ices and sometimes with actual loss. (Maims will be promptly settled, when the accounts and vouchers with which thev are connected, are transmitted to
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Money will be transmitted whenever
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Secretary of the Treat iirip
.CT to authorise the pa ment of
certain certificates. Be it enacted by the Senate, II , use of Representatives of the United States of America in Cng r.'.v.v at tent bit rf, That so much of an act. entitled, uAn act making further provision for the supTortof puhiic credit, and for the redemption of the public debt, passed the third day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety five ; and so much of the act, entilled 'An act respecting loan office and final settlement certificates, indents of interest, and the unfounded and registered debt, cretkitsd on the books of the Treasury ' parsed the 12th day of ."une, one thousand seven i.imiicd and ninetyeight, as bars from settlement anJ allowance, certificates commonly called loan oTicc and final settlement certificates Sc indents of interest, be, and the same is hereby, suspended for the term of two years, from and after the passage of this act ; a notification of wl ich temporary suspension of the act of limitation shall he published bv the secretary of the Treasury, for the information of the holders of the said certificates, in one or mora of the public papers in each of the United States. Sc 2. And be it further enacted, That all certificates commonly called loan office certificates countersigned bv the loan officers of the states respectively, final settlement certificates, and indents of interest, which at the time of parsing this act, shall be outstanding, mav be presented at the Treasure, and upon the same being liquidated and adjusted shall be p ud to the respective holders of the same, with interest, at six per cent. Tn?m ttti iaS v pafQKQS of in-
terer.s endorsed on said certificate 5. Sec. 3. And be it farther enat cd, that for cari ) ing tnis ict into effect, the sum of eighty tnousand doiiars be appropriated, out of any monies in the Treasury of the Uniied States not otherwise appropriated. II CLAY, Speaker of the house of R . r nth atives, JOHN UAlLLARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. April 13, 1318 Approved, JAMES mom; or.. TREASURY DEPAR 1 ME.Yi , " Washington, April 28, 1818. Notice is hereby Given, To the Proprietors of Stock isse.ed under the convention with France of the 30m of April, 180.1, commonly called
Louisiana Stuck ; That one moiety, or
half of the principal of saici stock, will be redeemed on the 21st of October next
ensuin r the date hereof and that the
ouuit. tviii ut nuu tu iuc respective pro
prietors, or their attorneys duly authorised, on the day before mentioned, at tnc Treasury in Washington, or at such Loan Office, on the books, whereof any porlr n of said stock may then Stand. formation is further givi n That the interest dne at tie time of redemption, on such part of said stock as is held Europe, will be paid as heretofore in London and Amsterdam; and that the interest on such part of said stock as I s been domesticated will be paid at tie Same time with the principal, cither at the Treasury or at tee Loan Office as before mentionc 1. And it is altc I. r ' : made kn wn hat interest on the moiety or half of said Louisiana toe.k in:- n cd to be redeemed as aforesaid will e and determine after ti e 2 1st day of October, 1818. WM. H. CRAWFORD, S cretary of the Treutufy. r;TPrintcrs of newspapers, who are au thorised to publish the taws of the United States, will insert the aboc advertisements once a week ti l October next, 8s send their accounts to the Treasury Department for pay. -t'i Oct. Uy (lie President of t lie United kitties U7 HERE AS, bv an act of congrcssi ' passed on the 3d of arch, 181?, entitled - An act to authorise the appointment cf a surveyor for the iands Q the northern purt of the Mississi pi territory and the appoi tment oi ;i &urv . or for the lands therein described " U e President of the United States is authorised to select certain lands, for scitvs for towns, and cause the said lands to be laid off into town lots and the said lots to be offered for sale Therefore, I, James Moxrok Prestdentofthe United States, do hereby declare and make known, that public sales for the disposal of the lots in tin toWnoi Mr-athon, (heretofore called Milton's Bluff) on the south bank ofthe river 'I ennessec, (near the head of the Musele Shoals) in Alabama Territory , aha I be held at Huntsville, hi tie said i it' oiy, on the second Monday in Oc;ol er iw st
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