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to a Jfcijicn, reported COlTl'i'n . r progrels, and aiicea leave to m again. 7 hurjday,' January 22. The Petition of H. Pefing er, praying to be placed on the Pennon Lift, was prefented to the houfe and read. • On motion that this petition be referred to the committee of claims, Mr. Gregg oppofed the reference, on the ground that the prayer of the petitioner was barred by the Statute of Limi tation, and that as the commit tee was bound by that Statute, th e y would of courfc report againd the petition. That there fore the houfe, in order to lave time, might as well decide on the cafe without referring it. The motion cf reference final ly prevailed. The Petition of Nathaniel Holmes was prefented to the houfc and read, praying to be .allowed certain cxpences he was at in preparing and march ing a detachment cf militia to Trenton in 179 y—Referred to the committee ot claims. Mr. Nicholas from the com •mittee to whom had been refer red two refclutions, propoftng amendments to the Conftitution of the United Starts, in relation to the election of prefident and vicc-prefidenr, and of members of congrefs, made a report on that fob] eft, which was icad, direfted to be printed, and com mitted to a committee cf the whole houfe. This report is lengthy, and concludes with a refolution, that it would be inexpedient to alter the conftitution in either of thefc icfpefts. . The refolution, propofed to the Houfe yefterday by Mr. ISicholfon, for the appointment «f a committee to enquire into die expediency of making fur ther pi ovifion for preventing the concealing and harbouring o o of flaeies c fcaping from one fate into another, was taken up, agreed to, and committed to a committee of five. The refolution propofed yef terday by Mr. Rutledge, for the appointment of a joint commit tee on the part of the houfe, jointly with a committee on the part the fenatc, to afcertaln and report a mode or examining and counting the votes cf prefident and vice-prciidcnt, and of noti fying the per Ton. defied of their cleft ion, and to regulate the time, place and manner of admi niftering the oath of office to the prefident was taken up, adopt ed, and a committee of five ap pointed. The houfe went into a com mittee of the whole ontheunfi dfned bufmefs, of yefterday, which was a refolution reported by the committee of revifal and l| nfinifhcd bufineft, fer conti tmlng in force the act common cailed the Sedition Law. Mefirs. Bayard and Otis fpokc confiderablc length in fupport the refolution, and Mr. Gal- againft it. 1 he committee rofe, report ed progrefs, and afked leave to again. ' d he following petitions have bttn prefented and referred. f Hie pcticiti ui cf Paul M‘- # j Dcrmot j Shadrach Inman; P. j C. L’Enhmt; Jolm Pitchlynn ; | Benjamin Law; of Charles Ton kins; ot William Milton; ct Pica hint IJcndcrion; oi james Coleman and others; cf Solo mon B often. I he petition of N. J. Rcofe vclr, praying for an act of in corporation for working Schuy- J ler’s copper mine, lias been re ferred to the committee cf com merce and manufactures. 1 cave has been given to Stephen Wcckley to withdraw his petition ; alio to Elizabeth J am c fon. i he prayer of the followin'?* ; , , •* J | petitions have been rejefted. Ihe ] ctif.cns of Thomas j Jenkins and fens; of Samuel Trigg ; of Nathan Sanborn; of Andrew Shepherd; of P. C. L’Enfant; of Blagdcn ; of Ben jamin 1 aw. A committee of privileges has been appointed, conftfting of Me firs. J. C. Smith, Cooper, Thatcher, Hcnderfon and Nett. The committee to whom has been re-committed the bill con cerning the diftrift of Columbia, confifts of Me firs. 11. lee, Evans, Clark, Bird, S. Lee, C. Goodrich and Dennis. The remonftrance of the Ic gifiature of the Miffifiippi Ter -1 Itcry has been referred to Mefirs. Claiborne, C. Goodrich and Nett. The memorial cf fundry in habitants of the N. W. Territo • ly redding on lands purchafed ! from J. C. Simmes, praying that ! Mr. Sin met may be allowed to complete his contract with the United States, or that other re lief may be granted, Iras been referred to Mefirs. Pinckney, J it; lav, V arm; m, Morris, and MkMillan. Alrcm or i al has be en pre fc nt ed from the legifiatuic cf Geor gia, pretefting againft the efta blifoment by the United States, of the government of the Mif ftffippi Territory within the li mits cf the laid ft ate. A letter from the Secretary cf War, enciofing a report on ! the claims of certain Canadian Refugees, las been referred to a fir left committee. A petition cf fundry citizens of Wayne county, N. W. Ter ritory, Bating the uncertain tc nure by which they hold the lands now occupied by them, and praying relief, &c. has been referred to Mefirs. Pinkney, McMillan, Unlay, L. Goodrich, | and Kit ter a. The committee appointed to inquire into the official conduct of WinthrcpSargent,are Mefirs. C. Goodrich, Dennis, Bird, j Bayard, R. Williams, Taliaferro and Pinckney. A billl has pafled the houfe ; of reprefentatives, for die relief of Robert Hooper. NOTIC E. ALL Perfcns indebted to the eftatc of Thomas Muftrey, de ceafed, are requefted to make immediate payment; and thofc to whom the eftate is juftly in- I debted, are deftred to come and payment. Penelope Muff rev, ’ Adminijiratrix. 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(Nr CASH vvill be given for a pair of well broke OXEN. | Apply to the Pi inters February 14. Almanacs FOR THE YEA}! i«oi, fjr j for falc at this OfHce. February i^. ( J AND FOR sale. At the Market llifc in the Tc zvn cf Leu[fi*ilk) c:t Ttufdry the 4 th March next, will bn fid, without rejernc, i:i lets cf ere, two cv three hundred ci - cres , 1 he roll cite of a TR AC V of I. AND, granted to John Bow roan, elq. lying on Grant's Creek, adjoining l ands of Ro binfon, Meriwether, and ethers. Conditions, CASH. DANIEL ST URGES. February \z, 1801. N O T I C E. HAT on the firll Saturday in March next, there will ha an b lection held on the uliial Muller Ground, in tire town of Lciafville, tv> thofc a Captain for the JejHeiion Troop of Light Dragoons, in the ruem of Pa trick Connelly, deccafed. The members are icqudled to nj pear cn the mufti r ground by the. hour of ten o’c lock in forenoon, armed and accoutred, as neper | ten will be con fide red eligible to vote inlefs he is in complete uniform. WALTER ROBINSON, j. p. EDWIN MOUNGEK, j. p. 1 drHiiiy H, iBci. NOT T C & ALL pcrlbns indebted to the eft ate of Francis Pugh, dc ceafeci, arc carncllly requefted to make immediate payment; and all thole to whom the laid cll ate is indebted, arc likewile requefted to biing in their ac counts properly a*idled. JAS. PUG 11, 1). B1 /AC KSI IF AR, Admin if raters. Ldm ary t, i S c:. N6T J C E A LL pcrlbns indebted to the jL a cMate cf William Pollard, late of the county of JelTcrfon, deceased, arc hereby requefted j to make immediate payment; and all to whom the faidcflate is indebted, arc like wife requefted to render in their accounts pro perly attefted, on or before the i jth day of April next. DAVID M'CORMiCK,’ . Admirdjlrater. I Ci’f nCh J ij , I bO I • C A U t I O N. fff ALL perfons arc fore i warned cutting, or removing hie weed, or timber from the traift ofland formerly known by Gilmore’?,' contiguous to town, | Ignorance cf my lines will be deemed no excufc, as it is pre fumed that thole who held land adjoining know their own, and thefe wlu) own none, have no | fort of right to trefpafs upon j others. Z. LAMAR Lebrunjy i, i3ci. /fy J* v<? « I f) / rvMv, -/ {*, Olt G I A,' C.trk <,f tilt I,iurt f 0> Stniiry Ji,/ , ,)g d'A'f tn County. { (■ wtj ej "J.jj.r* ftn. ’’IIJTHKREAS in, *j / lb..nan, if,, huh V 4 applied lo m* ♦'< i !<U<“ i!■ i if« I ffation on if r rfl*rc nn<l eifr. ♦ Wit* 1 Ham Shun, late of i !.r < • nmy t f *yr .Tr r • p, J tl.ef- «'f Uerefiie i. r>-e $ ( •flrr. otiifh I fc gular ihc UniUrH and j cro<iiu 11 r f !he C d Pfimfrd. tofilcihrir ! 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