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[BY AUTHORITY.]
Seventh Cengrefs tf the United
States.
At the firft Seffion, begun and
held at the City ofWafhing
ton, in the Territory of Co
lumbia, on Monday the 7 th
of December, 1801.
An ACT for the relief cf Theo*
dofius Fowler.
BE it enacted hy the Senate
and Houfe of Reprefentatives cf
the United States cf America, in
Cengrefs affemhled , That the
comptroller gf the treafury be
and he is hereby author!fed and
required to caufc to be difeoa
tinued the Cult now pending in
the circuit court of the diftrift
of New-York, in the name of
the United States again ft Theo
dofius Fowler, for monies charg
ed to him on the books of the
treafury as advanced or paid on
account, cr in cohfequencc of
a contract entered into by him
with the fecrctary of the trea
fury on the twenty eighth day
cf October, one thoufand feven
hundred and ninety, and that
the laid Theodofius Fowler he
and hereby is difeharged from
the laid demand.
Nathaniel Macon,
Speaker of the Houfe cf Repres
entatives.
Abraham Baldwin,
P ref dent cf the Senate , pro tern.
i Approved April 29, 1802.
Thomas Jefferson,
F ref dent cf the United States.
An ACT to regulate and fix the
compenfation cf the o filters cf
the Senate and Houfe of Repre
*> fentatives.
T ‘ ! E it enabled hy the Senate end
.aJ ip o ijj s G j' 'Reprefentatives cf
the United States cf America , in
Cengrefs affemhled , That the
Officers of the Senate and Houfe
of Reprefentatives herein after
mentioned, (hall be, and hereby
are entitled to receive in lieu of
i ieir compsnfations fixed by
J iw, the following films; that,
i to fi:y : The Secretary of the
Senate, and Clerk of the Home i
‘T Reprefentatives, two thou- ;
fu.d doiiars cachj th.ir princU
pal Clerks one thoufand three
hundred dollars each ; and each
of their engrofiing clerks, one
thoufand dollars per annum.
Sec. 2. And he it further
enabled. That the fergeanc at
arms cf the Senate, who alfo
performs the duty of door-keep
er, and the fergeant at arms of
the Houfe of Reprefentatives,
fball be, and hereby are entitled
to receive eight hundred dol
lars per annum each.
Sec. j. And he it further
enacted , That the koor-keeper
of the Houfe of Reprefentatives,
fhall be, and hereby is entitled
to receive five hundred dollars
per annum, and two dollars per
day, during each felTjon cf Con
grefs ; and the affiftant door
keeper of the Senate and Houfe
of Reprefentatives, four hun
dred and fifty dollars per annum,
each, and two dollars each, per
day, daring each fefllon of Con
grefs.
Sue. 4 And he it further
enabled) That the compenfation
to the Secretary of the Senate,
and Clerk of the Houfe of Re
prefentatives, and to their clerks,
and to the other officers herein
named, fhall commence with
the prefect year.
Nathaniel Macon,
Speaker cf the Houfe of Repre
, fentatives.
Abraham Baldwin,
T ref dent cf the Senate , pro tem .
Approved, April 29, 1802.
Thomas Jefferson,
P ref dent of the United States.
An ACT fnpplsmentary to an
act) entitled) iC An Abl for
the encouragement of learning)
by fccuring the copies cf maps y
charts y and hooks , to the au
thors and proprietors cf fuch
copies during the tinfe therein
mentioned)'' and extending the
benefits thereof to the arts cf
defigning) engraving , and etch
ing hiftorical and ether prints .
BE it enabled by the Senate and
Houfe of Reprefentatives of
the United States of America) in
Congrefs affemhled) That every
perfon who fhall, from and after
the firft day of January next,
claim to be the author or pro
prietor of any maps, charts,
book cr books, and fhall there- j
after feck to obtain a copy
right of the fame agreeable to
the rules preferibed by law,
before he fhall be entitled to the
| benefit of the aft, entitled, “ an
I ret for the encouragement of
learning by fecunng the copies ,
cf maps, charts and books, to j
the authors and proprietors of
fuch copies, during the time
i therein mentioned,” he fhall,
I in addition ;? the requires «n
joined in the third and fourth
feftions of fuid aft, if a book
cr books, give information hy
caufing the copy of the record,
which, by laid aft he is required
to publifh in one or mere of the
newfpapers, to be inferred at
fu-.l length in the title pape or
in the page immediately follow
ing the title of every fuch book
or books ; and if a map or chart,
fhall caufe the following words
to be imprefied on the face
thereof, viz. “ Entered accord
ing to abl cf Cengrefs the day of
18 [Here
ifjfert the dare when the fame
was depofited in the office] hy
A. B. cf the fate cf
[Here in fort the author’s or
proprietor’s name and the Hate
in which he refides.]
Sec. 1. And be it further
enabled) That from and after the
firft day of January next, every
perfon being a citizen of the
United States, or refident with
in :h r> - fame, who fhall invent
and defign, engrave, etch or
work, or from his own works
and inventions, fhall caufe to be
defigned and engraved, etched
or worked, any hiflorical or
other print or prints, fhall have
the foie right and liberty of
printing) reprinting, publifhlng
and vending fuch printer prints,
for the term of fourteen years
from the recording the title
thereof in the clerk’s office, as
preferibed by law for maps,
charts, book or books : Provi
ded) he fliall perform all rhe
requlfitcs in relation to fuch
print or prints, as are direfted
in relation to fnaps, charts, book
or books, in the third and fourth
feftions of the aft to which this
is a fupplement, and (hall more
over caufe the fame entry to be
truly engraved on fuch plate,
with the name of the proprietor,
and printed on every fuch piint
or prints as is herein before re
quired td be made on maps or
charts.
Sec. j. And he it further
enabled) That if any print-feller
or other perfon whaefoever, from
and after the laid firft day o r
January next, within the time
| limited by this aft, fhall engrave,
etch or work, as aforefaid, or in
any other manner copy or fell,
or caufc to be eng r aved, etched,
copied or fold, in the whole or
in part, by varying, adding to,
or diminifhing from the main
defign, or fhall print, re-print,
or import for fiale, or caufe to
be printed, reprinted, or irn
j ported for fale, any fuch print
or prints, or any part thereof,
without the confent of the pro
prietor or proprietors thereof,
firft had and obtained, in wri
ting, figned by Liai or them
rcfpcdivcly in the prefence of
two or more creditable witness;
or knowing the fame to be i'o
printed or reprinted, without |
the content of the proprietor or
proprietors, (hall publiih, tell,
or expofc to faic or otherwite,
or in any other manner difpofe
of any fuch print or prints,
without fuch content firfl: had
and obtained* as afore laid, then
fuch offender or offenders fhdll
forfeit the plate or plates on
"which fuch print or prints are
or fhall be copied, and all and
every fhcet or Ihcers, (being
part of or whereon fuch print
or prints are or fhall be copied
or printed) to the proprietor or
proprietors of fuch original
print or prints, who fhall forth
with deftroy the fame : and fur
ther, that every fuch offender
or offenders fhall forfeit one dol
lar for every print which Hull
be found in his, her, or their
cuftody ; either printed, pub
lifiied, or expbted to fate, or
otherwite difpoled of, contrary,
to the true intent and meaning
of this ad, the one moiety there
of to any perfon who fhall fue
fur the fame, and the other
moiety thereof to and for the
ufe of the United Stares, to be
recovered in any court having
competent jurifdidion thereof.
Si c. a. And Is it further
(mailed, That if any perfon or
perfons from and after the paf*
fmg of this ad, (lull print or
publifh any map, chart, book
or books, print or prints, who,
have net legally acquired the
copy-right of fuch map, chart,
book or books, print or prints,
and fhaM contrary to the true
intent and meaning of this aft,
intert therein or imprefs thereon
that the Time has been entered
according to ad of concrete, or
words purporting the lame, or
purporting that the copy-right
thereof has been Acquired ft very
perfon fo offending fhall forfeit
and pay the fum of one hundred *
dollars, one moiety thereof to
the perfon who (nail fue for the
fame, arid the other moiety there
of to, and for the ufe of the U-’
niced States, to be recovered
by adinn of debt in any court
of record in the United State?,
having cognizance thereof.—
Provided always, that in every
cafe for forfeitures herein before
* given.'the adion be commenced
within two years from thetime the
caute of ?dion msy have crifcn.
Nathaniel Macon,
Speaker cf the Houje cf P.cpre-
Jonta fives.
Aer aham Baldwin ,
Freftdent cf the Senate , pro tan.
Approved, April 29, 1802.
Thomas Jefferson,
Pyef dent of tbs United States,