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\ olum2 Iv.J WEDN E S D AY, July 14, 1801. [iVo. 170* > - -- LIBERTY IS OUR MOTTO ANJJ TRUTH OUR GUIDE. LOUISVILLE, (GEORGIA) —Publilhcd every Wednesday, by AMBROSE DAY A' JAMES HELY, State Printers, at 3 dollars per arm.:—Where Eflays, Articles of Intelligence, Advemlemcnts, &c, ccc. are thankfully received, and PRINiING in all its variety, is executed with nt atuefs and dilpacch. wsi T w/jl* f [BY AUTHORITY.] Seventh Ccngrefs cf the United States. At the firfl: Seflion, begun and held at the City of Wafhing ton, in the Territory of Co lumbia, on Monday the 7th of December, 1801. An ACT declaring the affent cf . Congfej. j to an Act of the Ge neral Affembly of Virginia, therein mentioned. BE it enabled by the Senate | and Honfe cf Representatives cf the United States of America , in Ccngrefs affemhled, 1 hat the aflenc of Congrefs is hereby given and declared to an aft of the General Aflfembly of Virgi nia, entitled “ An aft to amend and reduce into one, the feveral | afts of Affembly for improving the navigation of Appomattox river, from Broad-way to Pocahontas bridge.” Nathaniel Macon, Speaker of the Iloufe of Rspre - Jentatives. Aaron Burr, Vice-Prefident of the United States and Prefident cf the Senate. Approved, April 14, 1802. Thomas Jefferson, Prefident of the United States . An ACT for the relief cf Lew is Tcufard. T? E it enabled by the Senate and Jv Hcufe cf Reprefentatives of the United States cf America , in Ccngrefs affemhled , That the fecretary of the treafury be, and he is hereby author!fed to pay to Lewis Ton bird, 1 ate lieutenant colonel commandant cf the feccnd regiment of artil lerifls and engineers, out of any money in the treafury, not other wife appropriated, the \ u :n of fix , hundred and feventy-five dollars and fifty-five cents, be ing in full payment and a juft menf, and to be confidered as a final fettlement of all accounts between the United States, and the faid Lewis Toufard, except only the pay and emoluments due to him by the pay mailer of the regiment lately under his w # ' THE LOUISVILLE GAZETTE; A . N D REPUBLICAN trumpet. command t Provided, That nothing herein contained (hall be conflrued to fanftion the conduft of any perfon who has made advances of money not author!lid by law. Nathaniel Macon, Speaker cf the Hcufe cf Reprc • Jentatives. Abraham Baldwin, Prefident cf the Senate , pro ter.. Approved, A [.mil 21, 1802. Thomas Jefferson, Prefident of the United States. An ACT for the relief of the. widows and c rphans of certain perfens who have died in the naval Service cf the United States. BE it enabled'by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United States cf America, fti Ccngrefs affemhled, That the widows, it any fuch there be, and in cafe there be no widow, the child or children, of the officers,Teamen and mariners, who were in the fervice of the United States, and loth in the fhip Infurgent and brigantine Pickering, fhall be entitled to, and receive out of any money in the treafury, not otherwil'e appropriated, a furn equal to four months pay of their ref peftive hufoands or fathers, as j afore faid. Nathaniel Macon, Speaker of the Hcvfe cf Repre fentatives. Abraham Baldwin, Prefident cf the Senate, pro tem , Approved April 29, 1802. Thomas Jefferson, Prefdmt cf the United States. An ACT making provifen for the redemption cf the whcle cf the Public Veit of the United States. BE it enabled by the Senate and Houfe cf Reprefentatives of the United States cf America, in Ccngrefs affemhled. That lb much of the duties on merchan dize and tonnage, as, together with the monies, other than furplufles of revenue, which now/ conftitute the finking fund, or fhall accrue to it by virtue of any provisions heretofore made, and together with the fums annually required to ciif charge the annual intereft and charges accruing on the prefect debt of the United States, in cluding temporary Joans hereto fore obtained, and alfo future loans which may be made for reimburfing, or redeeming, any inflalments, or parts of the principal of the laid debt, will amount to an annual lurn cf frven- millions three hundred thou Lad dollars, be, cud the fam< hereby is yearly appro pnaied to the faid fund j and the laid fums ate hereby de clared to be veiled m the com mit, oners of the finking fund, in the fame manner as the mo nies heretofore appropriated to the laid fund, to be applied by the laid commiffi mers to'the payment of intereft and charges, and to flic reimburfement or redemption of the principal of the public debt, and fhall be and continue appropriated until the whole of the prefect debt of the United States, and the loans which may be made for reimburfing or redeeming, any partis or inflalments of the prin cipal cf the faid debt fhall be reimbui fed and redeemed 1 — Provided, that after the whole of the laid debt, the old fix per cent, flotk, the deferred flock, the ieventeen hundred and ninety-fix fix per cent* flock and three per cent, flock excepted, flrdl have been reim bune 01 redeemed, any balance of me flans annually appropri ated by this aft, which- may remain unexpended at the end of fix months next fucceedu.g the end of the calendar year to which Inch annual appropriation refers, fnail be carried to the lurplus fund, and ceafe to be veiled by virtue of this aft in the commiflioners of the fink ing fund, and the appropriation lb far as relates 10 luch unex pended balance, fliaii eeale and determine. Sec. 2. And he it further enabled, That it fhall be the duty of the fecretary of tire titalury annually, and in each year, to caufe to be paid to the commiflioners of the finking fund the faid fum of leven mil lions three hundred thoufand dollars, in fuch payments, and at fuch times, in each year, as the fnuation of the treafury will permit: Provided, that all fuch payments as may be neceflary ro enable the faid commiflioners to dilcharge, or rtimburle, any demands againfl the United States, on account of the prin cipal or intereft of the cleb r , which fliaii be aftually due, in conformity to the engagements of the faid Bates, fhall be made at fuch time and times, in each year, as w ill enable the faid commiflioners faithfully and punctually to comply with fuch engagement! Sec. 3. And he it further enacted, That allrcimburfernents cf the capital, or principal, of the prefent debt of the United j States, including future loans which may be made far reim ' burfing gr redeeming any iaftal- rnents, or parts of the fame, and ail payments on account of the interefl and charges accruing upon the laid debt fhail be made under the fupcrintendancc of the comini.doners of the finking fund. And it (hall be the Jut/ of the laid commi(Tinners to caulc to be applied and paid Out of the laid fund, yearly and i every year, at the treafury ot the United Stares, the feverai and re fpe Clive Turns following,- to* wit ;—Aril, Inch fum and fums as by virtue of any aft, or ads, they have, heretofore been direded to apply and to pay : fecondly, fuch fum and funis as may be annually wanted to dif charge the annual intmft and Charges accruing on any other p.m of the prelent debt of the United States, * including the interefl and charges which may’ accrue on future loans which may be made for reimbin fu g or redeeming any inflalmenca or parts of the principal of the laid debt : thirdly, fuch fum ami fums ns uuy annually be required to difehargt any in Hal merit or pan of the principal of the prelent debt of the Uni ted States, and of any future' loans which may be made for reimburfing, or di (charging the lame, which (hall be actually due-and demand abb*, and which Iliad not by virtue of this, or any other aft, be renewed or prolonged, or reim bur fed, out of the proceeds of a new loan : and abb it lhali be the duty of the faid com mi (honors to caufe to be spplied the furplus of fuch fund as may at :.ny time exile, after fatisf ing the pifr polts afore faid, towards the forth r and final redemption, by payment, or purchase, of the preient debt of the United States, including loans for the reimburfement thereof, tempo rary loans heretofore obtained from the bank of the United States, and cho ft demands againft ' , O the United States, under an/ treaty, or convention, with a foreign power, for the payment' of which the faith of the United States has been, or may hereaf ter, b- pledged by Congrcfs : Provided , however , that the whole, or any part, of fuch demands, anfing under a treaty, or convention, with a foreign power, and of fuch temporary Joans may, at any time, he re im burled, either out of the fink ing fund, or, if the foliation of the treafury ’will permit, our of any other monies which have been, or may hereafter be ap propriated to that purpofe. Sec. 4. Ard ic it further enaiied 3 That the commifiioncw
