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r r 7, h ii,iv f ‘ V go h r. in t.-.’
\s-4j-<f our lord one crcuUiT
eij ht h ndred art! It ;s en
♦RirH, hai Hi r c fiact ■ nal p-rts
offor v: yi of ii*nd **(•• rvftl to the
State hv *.Ec i vri 1! w in?.kiri
b. iir. u-.on .oft <• iatuis ia-ly ac
united f;on the Cio-h Nation *.
lodiari, Jyirn; anri beii-fi O” tf>
iXontc Rive;, and on ilk tem !
perary u daty I ; nt —Shall be
lt';-.rar.i Lots to ’he high,
tit bit] irr in the lo*nof .VST-
Jed'-evillr, in the folk *ing man
t;tr, v \?,
‘1 |m- Con rr iffi oners . b 1 * np
t c : noT tor ?h.n ofo rv w o
tf<- fubftribeis are, Hull by a
clave;t.f; tr.cnt pul.ldf;.ci 6o day;
i. the Gaieties of Pen i(burgh, j
V. *{liingtcn, Sparta, Augusta, & j
Savannah, give n ‘tire ts the ;
t ti er. <7 days on v h efi they ihah
pr.'tecd to fell ihe fractional ,
li'tveys of coo h kveral din j
t: icb ■>.
We the Co;r.r.'.ifT;oners appoin- J
ted (< r i. id purpot , do thetefere :
in cotiforn ity to the laid Mt, re
quire all ; crl< ns onrerned, to!
r keno'ic', That at Mdledge
v:;lc vve lhall a-.1c.-d, Nt cont
inence the laic o’ the i'radiior.al
SuiveyS . s follower viz.
V 1 LKi to :.ON.
Those o; the it DuboF, com*
n t ncinp on the j 1 of Marc nm xt
arid c onti.nitiiio.n day to day,
between the louts of ten anti i
three, Sunday cx.tpte i until the i
11 h trcTUv- .
Ti.< ie ol die 2 i dilb cl m rhe
i2 of Match untilibt 15th IJiciu
iive.
1 hole of the o i dtflruft on the
17 ‘ I Match, unul R e Join indu
five.—
‘ll ofe of the 4th dilltidl rn the
at of March, ur.ol the 24 jnciu- j
live
Thofr of the sth dillrift on the j
2J of March until the 27 imiu
five.
B \LDWIM.
Thole o‘ the n't dillrMV'on
the oSrh M rt h, unt 1 toe itt ol
April indufive.—
t hole of the 2.1 difirifl on the
j lot April until the 9‘u inclu
sive.
‘1 ho r e cf the 3d the
loth of April until the lijch iu
(. In five.—
T hole of the 4th difiti.T on the
15th of Apiii unt.l the 19 h in
clusive.
i hole o c the sth diftr : 6V cn
theiiltof April ii.tt.il the 28th
induftve.—
WAYNE.
Those of the ill ( ; itbid cn the
2911 cf Apiil until the 7RI cf
May inrkifive.
Those of the 2d dilirid on the
Bth of May until the nth inciu
livc.
Those of the 3d diftridt on th>‘
*3th of May until the 19'h m
clufive.
TERMS or SALE,
Os the pur-..halers bonds for
the amount of the pure hate mo
ney ill be required at four e
r]ual and annual infiallmcnrs to
be pa : d in lib.er ar.d gold, the
f ill payment twelve n onths ar
ttrdau , in addi ion to wfveha
P’ortgage on the pretn fes will
I e required.
MOSES SPEER,
HI Ul) CK SIMMS,
I*A 1 KICK JAC K.
Ccmnijiicnfrs.
V\ ■ ftrrtgton, D c. 2t, 201.34
Kt NAUAY fi can rhe .libu ii.ic, J
n rhe hr.ulof I t:r/.c cn il; - .
7510 china, CtKAM. .1., a ivt 1
rcuntty horn nrgri', vcy tr.u>!
ms krd wi h the wn-p, 25 >e rs <'d,
f rC jihotn 5 (ret trite itcr.es h gin—
.iij 1 ttf in>n i*> j.iu^c
f’vr he tjb!c..le. in u- c ir, ui it.T
k.m h uh, toad u: ,*;<•
ed
Vv iiliam Cone.
pec. ir .1 35
TO R 1 Nr.
‘'j'.flf HOI E LOT er Br ii-htor
Mrct t* ~r *crf) I
l/d i 5 Jc.i :u
Da'.ics,
ts *>
WASHINGTON C ITT, L>.-c. 13.
Te f'jpplf mrr.ts'v doev'-nu, erT.-r.a- :
n tii Collarets, by the prefvlt-nr,
•e fq’.;'ly intending with th “ft ;.rtvi
-1 I fly rfe!itrr.A ; in Or.tf P'li.'t of V . *. iil
t.airiciikr. They annonne* a n>if>:on
th on the part of the agent of Spain
on oor froni er that calli for vi/ .ro’.u
rtpiffTir>ii. It is sincerely to be hoped
•imt tlufe outrages are either uuaiubon
f tlirt their recurrence iii future
will be pr vtntrd bv the mother countiy
Should this n>;t br t'ac case, our own go.
vtinruei.t wit! be under tiie neceniiy,
however pai nful, of commanding an ob
l .tvance of that conduA which an inde
j p niler.t nation has a right to c'aim.
As we pnrnofed giving all these docu
ments in dctatl. we fliall only offer a con
t c nclicc of them at p-el r.t.
The fir it p?peis fuiinfh sundry fate
tr;r.t( of vicle.c s con m'ttfd by Spa
ii'.-rd* and Spanifn cffi era cn A.men-
A letter from Gov. Cia’borne, w.tn
accom ..anying document*, (hew that the
.Spaniard* have cxa&ed dutie., at llie Mo- ‘
lie on the p?.i’..ge of the property cf
1 the IT. Stair-, arid that this i3 in confe
-11 l.qiKtice of royal order*.
J,c ’ers from General Wilkitfon, da
ted N w Or'eans-, from December 37, J
! [Set, to April 35, 1804, follow, relative
to Ihe rtf. icnce of Hpai.ilh officeia in ‘
| Lou liar,a.
A lett.r frem Cap*. Turner to Genet !
I r-.l V* ; i'!tinfot>, dated Aug. 1, lßcq,a J
Notches, fays,
j “Since Ila il wrote nothing of much |
j importance has transpired. Our I
| hors fi .li keep up that fort of conduct 1
j towards us which a date of war a m j
would jufllfv. Every pet (on who go-5
frrm litre is flritt’y ex mi ed ands ar
cied, and all letters found in their p.na
ftilion are broken open at-d pctiifed v.ith
an expectation of finding them big v.ith
. treason flratr.getns and ciimef.”
J Letter* from this date down to the
! 30th October, 1805, give accounts of
j the cfbblifhment ol a riunbtr of ir.aiita
; t -try poll* by tne Spaniih, and of their
[ <!i rt* to foment a fp.t of infuhordioa
j tion an-i hofti'ity to the United States
among the inhabitants of Louisiana ;
of v hich the following qu.<tatious arc
fpecitnen* :
“ A ill.in these two days, fays Capt.
Turner, 1 have received information that
t! e Spamm s have a'.f- lure ly eflanlifhed
themhlves, both at Matogoido, and the
Orci qu;7.ae. ‘l'liey cai.-.c by sea, and
inimed'auly commenced forlitying. Toe
i. fi.n ntrr i6 an Indian chief of the Chac
j taws, who Lys, that a warrior of his na
! lion, wlio has been hunt * > with the Ca-
I r.inkoas, on the hay of Sr. Bernard, has*
returned lauded with Spanifn prefenis
and cartfT.* ; and fays, that thccotrinian
ding t fB ev told him, that he and his peo
ple had better abandon the Americans,
ar.d come under the protection ol the
Spaniards, who would never foriake their
old lneiidt t and bid him witnef* the.r
pvcftnt proceedings, giving him t>) un
dcrlland that it was only prej iSrutoiv to I
tl-.eir taking poss; 15 on ol rlie country a
gain, which would not long rtmain u,
the h.uds of the America!•., as they ueai.
to edge thcmf:lv.s along till tlry got to
Orleans.“
“ Great p.iinn, fays Dr. Silby, are cer
tainly taken by people living here, and
ilrai ger* pailiug through the country t.
and lrom towards Mexico, to frcflien and
keep elive the report and belief, that this
part of the country is not long to remain
in the hands of the United States.
“ The day before yesterday the baron
Baflrop, an intimate acquaintance of the
maiq-i's dt Cafa Calvo, paff.J through
this place from Orleans ori his way to
Mixito, or that way ; iic took great
pains to circulate the report, and to tell
all the inhabitants lie spoke with, that tie
country would tre long be again under
the government of Spain. He fpcrkj
French, Eugiilh, and Spanish. Afftir.
aners o f that kind from a chari-Aer 1 ke j
the baron, make a (hong in.prdu 1, upon
the mitiue of the uniuignuvd inhabi
tant!..”
HOUSE vi REPRESENTATIVES.
Friday, December 10.
A letter was received Lein the Score- I
tary of the Trcalury, tra; Imitting a re- 1
p>rt and eilimati- ol the revenue of the U.
S. for the years ifci, ibc.2, 1803, 1804,
and for three quarters cf the year tdoj ; j
v. hich was referred to the Committee of
V. ay* ind Mean*.
A petition was prefr.ted from the le
g’ll ‘tn. council of tile territorycfOr
1c ans, praying that a.4 the lands v.ithia
the city oi New.Orleans, and such o
ther public lands as Congrtfs mav fee
fit. bv applied to the support of fchooU
ai.J other inrtiiutiei.s for the education
of youth in laid icriitoty ; which was
referred to Aicssrs. G. VY. Campbell,
J.uies, Bryan, J. Whitcihli and VVadb
vvonh.
i lit eouiniitteeof claims made a report
favoiahle to the petition of Geo. Little,
which wrsnkrud to a cumuiitte of the
ij hole on i ucfli. r ntxt.
i he House tOv k into cor.fidetation the
SrritH n.ent* of tiie committee 01 tiie
w iiolc to the lv.ll prohibiting, lor a limit
ed time, the exports’ ion of aruU and am
munition from tiie United States ;in all
■ot wl.iab the coocuertd.
.'H. Leak moved tc substitute “ five
• wx-t.led dollars” in the loom of *• cn-
Urcd the iu;u ier exporting pro-
I ibileo an.cles beyot and which iv ioimwtd
t’y the fcrf.-itutc u. the v lci —under
•••e imprefitoa U. 4 .U p.w?.fija ora* 100
tigorous.
sk-'-. - r*
Ti.i t was. fi r or- -3 hy J
Hr. Cravrtir. -l’-°!,\ r.'i.l op rs• and 1 v Mr. J
j Diivr n, xud loft -77 members concn.-- j
rina in the rerun of toe cor.imittee of ti e
who’e. |
Un the motion o f Mr. On, “ cannon
ba’o>- and m?/iars” were added to the 1:11
of prohibited a.t cles.
On motion of Air. Dazu: n n an amend- .
mer.t was introduced, applying the penal- |
iic. of (he bill to the exportation ot the j
prohibited articles by land.
On motion of Air. Nichlson the pre- 1
visions of the bill were extended to the j
territories of the IT. S.
Mr. Grrgr said lie un.lerftood the bill j
under coi li: eration was only a report in ;
par. He had no difpolition to oppose ;
its pafikge. He only rofc to exprets his i
hope that when the committee made :i ;
further report., they would lay before the !
House the information neceiTury to ena- j
He tiieinti-act intelligently. It had,lron, j
the commencement of the government,
been the prxitice oi the H< use to call on
the Secretary of v/ar to date the amount
of nulitaiy lii.res on hand, accompahicd
|by his opinion of the further Supplies ,
deemed utctiTary. ‘ o such thing had j
yvt be* n done this ft (Tion. The II .ufc
ntitiier knew the quantity of tr.ili'.aiy
floieson tiatid, or could oalculate the
tlTrCls t.f tin b 11. They did uot know
1 v. im was the quantity cf fulphur and ia!t
----! peiqf on hand, or whether h re was a
111 filei;ncy of those important raw materi
j ! s, in cait wt fiiouiu be tinbroiltd in a j
war—
The 9.hrndfr here interrupted Mr.
! Gregg by observing that there was no
; motion before House.
A Lera few remarks from Mr. ;Vi -
chjlscn and Air. Gre:z on the details of
I the h il, it wrs ordered, on the motion
;of the former, to bn re-committ-d to
the committee who introduced it, lor a
mendincnt.
Wivmjdat, Drccmber 11.
Air. ‘ John C. S’ill, from the Corn
rr.i'ue o( Claims, made a report sdverfe
‘o the petitilionof Win. \\ r !iia , .l, in which
the House concurred.
A meff.'ge from the Prcfident of the
United S-.at's apprised the House that
he had sign-d the adl making andaddt
tional appropriations sot the naval fcrvicc
du iug the year 1 Bcj..
Mr Dnwscn reported va-ious emend
menls to the bill *• prohibiting for a li
mi'eti tine, the exportation o c arms and
ammunition from the Unit'd Starts,”
which the House took immeedate’y into
confider tion, and concurred in, with an
am-ndmeiit, finking out £! pig iron,”
frorit tht prohibited artieks.
The bill, thiu amended, remains the
feme in fubfiance as itpaif.-u the commit
tee of the whole.
It was ordered to be engrossed for a
third reading to-morrow.
Mr. BitUuell laid that in the lute war
between the United States and ‘Tripoli,
diftinguilhed fcrviccs hadbeen rendered by
Mr. Estori, which had contributed to the
peace ’lately made with that power, lu
tlrr.ation oi lids fa ft was uot cn’y derived
1. r: its public notcritty, but like wife
from the President of the United States
lie thought these fcrviccs worthy the
:?tic eof Congress. He therefore fab
mttiru the following refolatiun.
Rfso vrJ, By the Senate and Hu ufc
RuprelVntatives of the United States
i Congress Afftmukd, That the Piefi
nt of ti e UniteJ Slates be rrquelLd
to prefect ?. sword, in the name o Con
g’ets, to William Eaton, Lfqjne, a* a
tritimony of the high lenfe entertained
c his g-'llant and good cor.cuH in lead
in’-a In.all band o; our countrymen and
others through the desert ot Lybiaon an
expedition again it Tripoli, in corjttnc
tn 11 * ith the tx-Balhaw e f that regency ;
defeating the Tripolitan army at
with the afiiltance of a iutall part of the
naval force ol the United Sra’es, and
contributing thereby to a faceefsful ter
mination of the war, and the relloration
jof out captive fellow ciiixei 1 to liberty
and their country.
Referred, on the mo’ion of Mr. Far
num, to a committee of the whole to mor
row.
Mr. J RandVfh cbferved that at the
firil session of the eighth Cocgrcfs there
had been an appropriation of 3.750 coo
dafiars for the purpose of paying Amen- 1
! car. claims for fpoliaiioos commit-ed by
people of France, which had been
assumed in the convention that transfer
red to the United States the foverrignty
: oi Louiiiana ; that bills, iu fatisfaftion
of these claitnb, were daily prtlented for j
payment at the trealury ; but that o-.i ,
the 3id of this month the appropriation i
tvou.d cease, when the Jam remaining I
unexpended would he carried to the cre
dit of the surplus fund. The Commit
tte of Ways and Means hid received a
letter representing these circumdances
from the feerttary of the trealurv which
had induced them to conic to a reibiu
tion to afit leave to present a bill ot tnc
lubjcCt.
Leave having beer, granted—
Mr. J. Randolph made a report, con
fiding ol a letter lrom the Secretary o;
the Trcalury, representing the t.uL
dated by him, and a bill “ {upplttnen
ta*y to the act making provifiuus lor the
payment of clan sos citix-:-i3 ot the U
Stateson the government of France, t.V;
payment of which hat. been assumed by
the United States, by virtue oi the con
tention of the 30th of April, 1803, be
tween the Uuiieu State# and the French
Republic.
The bill provides that the balance
the 3 750, >000 doilai* reiitaiiiiu,;. ui.cx
pciioca on t;.c 31st cf December next
dull sot os carried to the surplus fund,
but fhail contiaue appLcr-bic to ta
i.;J^T^f!n!::u ..: ih. ; llffiib-
IfatiGmd. . |
K- (erred to the con ■..r.t* of tiievvh >:.*
J on ?-T-.v n
) Re 1 Tkat ‘ll” Cnmnti'teer.f Ca r -:
mercc and Macef.."tures ie i.illn.ft
1:0 cr.q-iue into t’ r expc iency of txten
I ding t'ie limits <;f the Julnctot ‘vYeili
- ton in No th Carol.’.m, !o as to t.tcludr
I Sh.-i! C-ft’e iii -nd,and to Report by bid
j or o'kertvit ■.
| On m.iit-onuf Mr. S oin the H.'uf:
took up his motion relative t > the impo
j fition of a t-.x o? ter dollars on every (lave
j imported into the United States,
j Air. 1). li. li'i.li.ims hoped the con
ifileraiion of tiie rcfuction would L-e
! pofipo; e> . The lav he Lid, which had
! excited fume ii. itation r:-s at the pn k-ut
| before the Leg flature of N. u.tli Carolina,
;aiivi would 111 all probtbilnv be lrpea
j Vd. If repealed, any ‘eiolution of this
| HouL would be uleiefi. He thetefarr
moved its ponponetncin till MoneLy foa
uight.
Mr. Sloan said he Ind no oh jion tc
the polipoiicmcnt, waicl. vas carncu j
I without a divilioa.
Thursday, December 12.
On motion of Air, Erv/ton, the House
came to the so lowinj ‘cfoiutioa :
Rettlvsd, That the Gpmmitte of Com*
tr.erc* auel Msnutacfuiis Le i ifti tiH. ei
to take into cor tide re lion the c.ile of
the Btig George uctr.ir.ed in the put cf
Norfolk witu 120 c chimtj mns u( brandy
on board, and to report thereon by b.U 1
or orherveife.
Mr. Aewton, pr viotis 10 the adoption
of tins r. fuiution, exp allied the peculiar
cireuniifances of the cale atifiing from j
the recent ihitidi orders relative to ti.e 1
j track ot neutials
Mr. J. C Smith, from the Committee !
of Cuirn# nulrucicd to enquire v.liat
turther dtps are proper to remunerate
meritorious officer*, &c. reported a bill
in ado it ion to an act to make provifiou
for jitrf ;i;s ciifabled by known wounds
teeeived in the revaiav.onary war ; winch
w;.-s r ad twice and referred to the Com
mittee o tiie whole-
This bii‘ provide* that the provisions
of the; c£t of the 3J of March, 1803,
fliall be coudrue l to extend to all perion*
who tecri -ed athni wounds in tiie revo
luMonaty war, whether ss volunteers or
militix, and that they fiiail be placed on
the peufion lid, though they may have
rifigt ed, c>r have been difdhar.;ed, or
have been in captivity at the tcvmtoaiion
of the t--ar, and to those -.'.'ho, having du
riny the war received wounds have fn.ee
become disabled thereby ; authorifes
Jiiie allowance of increased pc fions, in
cases of fu- h difabiiity, by the Secretary
of v...r, cm tht Ctitificaie of two j.kyfiu
iti, provided that such augmentatioi.
docs net cxetcd a full per.lion ; and pit.
icribi * a full pension to a comrr.iffioned
(fi-.er dia l be half the amount of hi
monthly p iy, to a non-Commiflioßed offi
-•er or private 5 dollars per month, and
;i.at no per.fi >n frta 11 txated the hah pay
of a G un-nan -colonel.
Mr. R. Brown presented a memorial
from sundry hattetain eaflon, Pernfylva
nia, fimihir to that prefer.tcd from the
hatters of Phi idclrlda, complaining of
the manaer of vending lui’S tne property
of the public.
Referred to the Committer of C-m
----merce *nl M nufacturc*.
A letter wu read tiom Mr. Gleridy,
declining the chaplaincy.
Aii tugrofled bill pioh'ibitmg for s li
mited time th ’ exportation of arms and
ammunition from the United States and
the territories thereof, whs read the third
time and pa (fed.
Air. Varnum from the committee ap
pointed for thra purpose, reported rules
for the gi vert-.nunt ot the H -us-, which
were referred to c cuti.niittee of the vv-hoL
on Monday.
On the motion of Mr. Bid-well the
House rdolved hid. it.to a commutes, of
the whole— Mr. Gregg in tie chair—
or. the rtfclution offered yesterday rela
tive to WILLIAM uA i ON.
Mr. Bidneit moved so to madefy tin
rcfolution, sc to insert “ a m.fdsi cf gold j
with proper devices,” in iitu of “ (w ord ” j
On tfiis motion a ihovt dcoatc eufucu. |
Mr. J C:ay was iu favor cf retaining
thewQrd “ sword.”
I Mr Elliot, Mr. Bid well, Mr. Smilie,
Mr. Quincy, and Mr. Jackson fupperted
the au ciifimtnc; wincu v--s cameo 0/ a I
cor.fi lerab.e tr. j irity.
Air. fEiincy then leprtfented the pro.
pristy nt accommodating the L.ipuage
j of the resolution, so as more appropr'c.e
----j ly to dtfiguate the nature of toe iervice-. j
j rendered by Mr. Eaton; ar.d Mr. Jack !
for, coinciding With Mr. QHi cy ui o;,t- i
tiioc.m ve-j that thecomn iuselhotiid rile, i
with vivw cf rcfc-rritig the rttohuioo to j
a i-.left commit’-c for tht. pu'pote.
Th: motion w-asioit—Ayes 5 j—Noes -
, r ,,. i
Mr. Ip-'try moved to iubltilu’e i
“ Barca,' 1 to the room of “Lybia
under t’.ie iinprehiou that the Liter word
had cesfru to be h. ufc, except among
ciafficai v. r;t:-rs.
i'fi.riuii dis. ;r ed to.
1 I i.e vci—.u"ion, t.a amended, teas t:.cn j
j agreed to without a divdiou.
j The con'miiite 10L, and reported it j
::o the I , who I.nn eoiatciy tock it
: into'ct ..fide’ itioil .vis-n Mr. JC< y
{ nioved it* rcLier.cc to a (elect c .nntiittcr, j
■ for the pmpote of o’jtaiuing in 1 tie mean ,
’ t.ir.s, (nil itsforn.ation troni ti e feercury’
j ol the navy ou the tut g et.
t This inotkm was fopportt Iby Air. j
} Tailsen ar.d carri.d—A re; 69.
j On tvotion of J'vr. li xti e not:fie came 1
. to a refoiulH.n inflrudt'og the committee J
cf cf sires ta enquire wd.ctticr a.:y iurther,’
coir.ps:a*t4Cs ought tc -he a.iowcd iu *>'■„ i
■’ e ton * .-•* f: : e “ ci: t?x n-r f-r.
■!■ vt l -n t * ft. r. cd. and wLe'h-.v,
iy iy r n >*'-: -i mi-?ht ,r > b- m- U
. in or rn. • <rJ sd(u .:.7 ‘ in ir-e
: .oleci't-oti • : ’.he n sot Hive dut'es of
their ;/Tn e, beyond the iu::;# allow.-I
tucm t'f :*■
Mr. ■/•;. l-pn called the attertion of
the hr.-nte to aii -i ~t bit re Congiefs
st then ; fit Li-ion, relative to the apuli
.*2 tion <> r ? .e-fin part of the nett pro
ceed: of lauds f the U S. within Ohio,
o t!,e ir••!-•; ‘i roads, to revive wl.iuh, he
Hferr.l ‘.he fo'-’ uviag refo'iuion.
R fAt't fi That a committee be ap
pointed to prepart ar.d bring in a bill
piakmg prov.linc for the application of
>i>e monry heretofore approptiare.i to
j laying out and making certain public
j roads.
Mr. Varrrrm fiiggtfted the propriety
of ror-king the reference more general
and moved the tibif::ution of the vror-jg
“ to enquire into the expediency of,” ia
in the room if those in Italic. *
Air. ‘Jickocn ceuld :.ot accede to tnis
j -rw'.idtiicnt, as ti e plighted faith of the
j nation was pledged to the application he
lii-.d dated. He v.-cu!d have no objedtit.u
to enlarging the power* of the commit
tie so 23 to enable them to enquire into
the expediency of applying additional
sums to tile fame <fijcct.
Air. Vnrr.wn t amendment having pre
vailed. Ayes 60, the refulution thus x
nun-.kd pal! -d.
Air. Southard gave notice, that be
1 fhonld to morrow at 1 1 o’clock move fer
i the choice of a chaplain in the room of
Mr- Gltudy.
On motiou of Mr, A erliue’.htr, the
report on the petition of John F. Ran.
1 (iolph ard Randolph M. Gillis, made
! the iali session, was referred tu the com
| nut uc of claims.
Committees appointed in the hauls F.:prt~
J relatives.
Con-tit lee appointed on the 6th tnjl. to
prepare ru es ~nd regulations for the go
rev mer.t of the ur:nj of th • United States.
M.ff.s. Varnum, Meriwether, Sailly,
K nan, Covington, Kelly and Goodwyn.
On the petition of the Pr eshyterian ten
greentron of Georg- Town
Meflts. I'tndhy, Bishop and Wirifton.
Or. the erpsdic/.cy of relaxing the fi tin's
■f limitation —McfTis. J. C. Smith,
Holmes, Bedinger, Stanford, Stanton,
Moore (of Md } Moore ( fS. C.)
Thompfou (of N. H.J Green, Chitten
den, ll.ilfty, Sioan, Anderson, G W.
Campbell, Jer. Morrow, Meriwether
and Jacklou.
PET T lO \ prefr.ted frem the $d to
th: 6th injl. c tilth their dtjfoji.iun.
Petition# of—
Philip Nitklin and Robert E. Gnf*
fit'; -referred to the committee of com
intr-e and tr.a us- Hures.
William Smi’h—rcterred to the com
n’ttee of claims.
Hsins French, of William Mattock*,
of Richard c Beale, of Jacob Whitzall,
of Edwin Lewis ar.d of George Little •
referred so the committee of claims.
Jacob IF uldin—referred to the com
mittee of corr.fT.crcc and marufuttuve*.
Sundry iubanitant* of Kenhawa, Vir
gil.;a, for a po!t rout from Kcuhawa c.
ii. to the mouth of Sandy—referred to
the Poll-offi'-e committee.
James M’Li • of Asa Wa*e, of An-
Jrtw Walker, of James Robinson,. of
William Vniall, of Edmund Brooke, of
Thomas Avery, avid of David Lewis—
referred to the committee cf claims,
J hn Door, ol Stephen Ringfton, and
rs sundry merchant# and ow .is of
(loops and vdl-ls navigating between
the city of Albany and New Yo;k rc*
Ared to the committee of commerce and
unnufaft tires.
Cornelius Brookes—referred to the
Secretary of the navy.
Inspectors cf eußoms of the city of
Nttv.Yi k for an iucreafe of tiieir com*
penibtious—referred to the fterctary of
the tresfory.
; William Petty, of Reuben Colburn,
lof Simeon Noyes, of Nathan Put nine,
j and oi Peter A. Gueflier—refured i<i
! the committee o: claims.
John M’Fadon, and of John M’Pa
don and Francis Jchonnoi—referred t<j
the committeeof commerce and iriinu*
I fact lire#.
CHARLESTON, December Jt.
; The United S'ates brig Hsrtiet, <tapt„
j Chaunckv, arrived oti Tkurfday even*
|mg in four days from Hampton roads.
! Tite Hornet is a beautiful brig, j of near
’ coo tens burthen—mounts at prefer.,,
iIR long nine;, but is intended to carry
j 24 forty-two pound carronades. S’iS
its ordered to cruize off this harbor Lr
the protection of our commerce,
i
• r.K'rn .? of <i letter from a refprilald,- mtr*
laniile hottfc in London, (tatid Qflcbtf
26, iSdj;.
‘• I only f-oroiiia of tb ! s cotinfry
|: o'.'iwa* s-.il n fair, liberal a>4
; liiai.iy iloe-of and ftw n.cvalht, and
! then have left the two government!} to
j hrve tlie battle they pieaftd j
nflc-.cn',credobus individuals, I fincart.
yi.-ei i<>r. Your ihipptng intereti
i : f Lfi.-rr ‘ will ioon, I ‘c-'-,
1 -r.ucfi it. cred n value, <t I do i t
I .e i-.v.v bes. lie's r: to be employed,
/ \t-. B'J :r.c: ! f> !;::cr, faire o'er.
| “It s reported, bat G rtierai \.\yz t
j -mi; troops from Jrlalta ras joined j.or:{
I -Vuoii, fur the ;Ui:po;’.-, ot rpeaeir , C*-
| 0.2, it.J to i.iiiti k if r cc: 1 ‘id
’ ‘ m-U. V.'hj.t a v tiii item? •;!*,
i r uishipt;! ”
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