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condemned, wi h the cofls, the bond fliall be 1
put in suit: And when ai:7 profetotiou dull
be commenced bn at count of the seizure of
any .hip or vciftfl, goods, wares or mereban
d; :e, and ju ,gneut dull be given for the
claimant or claimant#* if "it dull appear to
the-court before whom r ich profedution djill
be tripd, that there was a reasonable cause of
leizure, the fame court dull a proper
certificate or entry to be *madc thereof, and
in such case, the claimant tliall not be entitled
to cods, nor (hall the peifon who made the
seizure, or the prosecutor, be liable to action,
judgment or futt, on account of such seizure
or profectftioa. Provided , That'the ihip or
veiTel, goads, Wares or merchandize, be af
ter judgment forthwith returned to such clai
mable or claim mts, his or their agents : dud
provid'd, That no aftion or profccution dull
be maintained iu any case under this ad, un
less tbc'fame fhali liavc been commenced with
in three years next aider the penalty or forfei
ture was incurred.
rind be it further enacted That all (hips,
vcffels, goods, wares or merchandize, which
dull be condemned by virtue of this ad, dull
be fold by the proper officer of the court in which
such condemnation dull be had, to the hi'gheft
bidder at public au&ion", by order of uich
■ court; and 4t such place as the court may ap
ptunt, giving, at lead fifteen days notice (ex
cept iu case of perilhiblc goods) in one or
more of the public /icwlpapers of the place
where fuel) sale (hall he ; or if uo paper is pub
lilhed in *fuch* place, iu one or more of the
papers publidied in the neai cd place thereto.
And be it further enacted , That all penal
ties, fines, and forfeitures, recovered by virtue
of this ad (and not otherwise appropriated)
dull, after deducing all proper cods Sc charges,
be disposed of as fallows : One moiety dull
be for the use of the United States’, and paid
into the jtreafury thereof; the odier moiety
dull be divided into three equal parts, and
paid to the collector, naval-officer and sur
veyor of the diftrkt wherein, the fame dull
have been incurred; and in such diflriths
where only two of the aforefaid officers (hall
have been cdablidied, the said moiety (lull he
equally divided between them ; and iu such
drflricbs where only one of the afotefatd offi
ce.# (ball have been established, the laid mo
iety dull be given to such officer: Provided
never, hele/s, That in all cases where such pe
nalties, dints and forfeitures dull be recover
ed in purfuanccof information given to fifth
collcftor, by any pyrlotr, other than the said
naval-officer, and furveyior, the one hall of
such moiety dull be given to the informer,
and the remainder thereof dull be disposed of
between the collector, naval-officer, and sur
veyor, in manner and form as above limited
a:ul exprelled.
And whereas, The States of Hho ’e-Illaiid
and Providence-Plantations, and North-Ca
rolina, have not as 1 yet ratified the present
Cunltimtion of the United States, .by reason
whcieof this Act doth not extend to the col
lecting of duties within either of the said two
dates, and it is the»eby become necetfary,
that the following, provision with refpeft to
goods, wares or merchandize imported from
either of the said two dates (hould for the *
prclcnt take place ;
Be> it therefore further ducted, That all
goods, wares or merchandize not of their own
growth or manufacture, which fliall be im
ported from either of the laid two dates of
Khode-Illaftd and Providence Plan'ations, or
“KoPth-CaroHda, into any other port "or place,
within the limits of the" United Stages,' as fet
tled by the late treaty of peace, (hall be fub
jed to the like duties, leizures and forfeit
ures, as goods, wares or merchandize, nn
potted from any date or country without the
laid limits.
did be it f urther enacted;, That no goods,
wares or merchandize of foreign growth or
manufacture, fubjeef to the payment of du
ties, dull be brought into the United States,
iu any other manner than by sea, nor in any
ihip or veilK less than thirty tons burthen,
except wiitvn the diilrkt of LouilVillc, and
except also in fucli veil'd* as ait irow equally
mi iheir voyages-, nor dull he lauded, or
unladen, at any other place than is by this
Ad dueCfed, under the penalty of seizure
and f'Vlciuiie ot all inch vcd’cls, goods, wares
in meidnmli/e, biu igbt iu, landed, or un
laden m any u her manner. And all goods,
Wmtii* utul mwiUumiuw* brunet iuiothe Unit-
V
ed States by land, contryy to this A&, shall
be forfeited, together with the carriages; hor
ses and oxe:i, that shall he employed in con
veying the fame.
FREDERICK A. MUHLENBERG,
speaker of the tiouje of Reprrjent utiles .
JOHN ADAMS, Fice-Frejtdent of the
United St a es y and Prejidtnt of the Senate*
Approved —ftly 3r, 1789.
GEORGE WASHINGTON, Prefsdent
of the Untied States.
f # f For Foreign and Domtfic Intelligence ,
toe. jee the Supplement.
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To be Sold,
On the Fit ft Monday in Otcber text}-
At the town of Wafhngton, the following
Tracisof Land ,
viz.—2-000 acres,' second quality—2ooo dit
to, third qualify, in the county of Franklin,
the property of jolm Hinfon, it being for his
tax for 1788. —Also, ic6o acres of 1 lie third
quality —3502 acres pine land, in the county
of Franklin, the pioperty of George Nailer,
ji being for his tax for the year 1788.
BUCKNER H A R R IS, Colleger
for If'dike's County.
To be Soldj
A GOOD
House and Lot
In the town of Augulfa* for Cash,
Negroes or Tobacco. For par icu
ticulars, enquire of the Printer.
GAME to my house near Walker’s bridge,
in Burke county, about the 15th or 20th
of April lift, a NEGRO FELLOW, who
fays his name is George, and belongs to one
Rubert M'Crary, lately ofSomh-Carolina, and
who left that state about the ift of April last,
with an intention of fettling in this (late, in
Wilkc3 comity, near Waftiingtoh ; —belays
his mailer left him in Somh-Carolina, but
hiving 1 een ill-treated, thought proper to
come in pursuit of him. This fellow is about
fifty years of age, of a yellowilh complexion,
stout made, about five feet, seven or eight
inches high, cross-eyed, and appears to be
country born. Mr. M‘Crary, by proving
bis property agreeable to law, and yayingthe
expences that lhail appear reasonable, may re
ceive him on application.
DEMPEY WELCH,
July 25, 1789.
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Lift of Defaulters in Capt. Pearre’s DiftriO.
JOHN Caih, Thomas Wynn, John Martin,
Fort, Brown, Morgan,
1 Lorkey, Crawford, Thomas Wynn,
Jolm Wynn, Arglefs Tenter, Amafa Jackson,
Graham, John Hunller, Nixon,
Anfeim Bugg, James Fox, jun. John An
drews, William Barkley.
t*f Archibald Beale, rnd Moody Butt,
are Laid to belong to Caps. Pool’s diftrift.
W. URQUHART, R. R.
Lift of perfohs, not belonging to Captain
Peat res Company, who have made their
returns to me.
EORG E V\ altorf, T fq.' John Meals,
OT Esq. James A mill long, Esq. David
Caih, Godfrey Zimmerman, Robert Fariili,
Sherwood Alieu, Anfclm Lee, Jas. Vaughan
W. URQUHART R.R.*
*:}.* blank Bonds, Blank
Writs, Deeds ol Convey
ance, and’ New England
Piimcrs,
Eor Sal# «| th« Priming »
, Burke Ccvnty % April 6 , 1789.
THE lubfcriber gives notice J
that he has dep sited in the
Clerk** office ot this county, a copy
of a deed, as near as could be as- *
certained, from J ;ha Smith, late of
Burke county, deccafed, to him for
two hundred acres of land, cn Dry
Branch, Waters of Ogrchee, in or
der to have it eftablilhcd and record
ed, in lieu of the original, which
was loti during the late war.
oim WILLIAM JONES. \
Clerk's Office, Richmond County , Augnjl 3,
1789.-
IDO cerrify, that Capt. Nathaniel
Pearre'has lodged in this Office,
a Plat for five hundred acres of land,
originally Purveyed for and granted
to joleph Farley, with intent to have
the lame eftablilhed, in lieu of the
original, which was loft during the
late war.
DANIEL ELAM, C. C.
Burke , OfloberTerm, 1788.
George Wyche, Ex’r of flafs 1
vs * > Attachment.
John Todd, ' Vr
Ordered^
Hr HAT the defendant do appear and
£ plead within a year and a day, other
wise judgment by default.
By Order -of the Court,
JOHN DAVIES, Clerk.
October 21, 1788.
A lift of Defaulters in Capt. Cartledge’s di
strict, Richmond county. .
JOHN Culbreath, David Keath, john Wel
don, Thomas Smith, Martin Breen, John
Shoufe,- John Kelly, Charles Steward, John
Burch Eliifon, William Motes, Hiel M‘Da
n!el, Daniel McDaniel, John M‘Daniel.
Non-ref dents who have rendered a lift of their
taxable property.
yames Cartledge, Randali Ramsey, fen.
Randall Ramsey, jun. David Perryman, Hen
ry Candler, and Ignatius Few.
SAMUEI SCOTT, Rec.
GEORGIA, yßy Lewis Gardner ,
(L. S.) Esq Regifterof Pro-
LEWIS GARDNER. ( bats for the County
) of Richmond.
WHEREAS William Johnflon,has applied
to me for letters of administration on
the estate of Theophilus Davis, deceased, These
are therefore to cite and admonilh all and
Angular the kindred and creditors of the said
deceased, to be and appear before me at my
Office, on the sth day of Otiober next, to
(hew- catife, if any they have, why letters of
administration ftiould not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal, at raf
Office, the sth day of September in.
the year of our Lord one thousand
seven hundred and eighty-nine, and
in the 14th year of the Independence
of the United States of America.
Just Published,
And may be had at the Printing-Office)
THE
Confutation of" the State
of Georgia.
Ratified the 6th of May, 1780.
A L S O)
The Federal Constitution.
dirfd a Jew Copies oj' the
LAW S
Os the Genera! Afiembly of the
State of Georgia, parted last
ShHoid .
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