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r „ v „/ fl Bill, gtv.ng eventual an
%fy to th' Prudent of the
jj n lled SMcs to augment the
r,n) ' -pj£ it enaHed hy the
Ser. i* jfj Senate and Houfe
t Pfhrelentatives of the United
*'J P f America , in Congrefs
S r n f j That it fhall be law
fir’the PrcMenf of the
United States, m cafe war (hall
break out between the Un.ted
States and a fore.gn European
nower or in cafe imminent dan
|,.r of’invafion of their territory
g v nn „ fuch power, (hall in his
opinion be difeovered to exift
to organize and caule to be railed
jn addition to the other military
force of the United States,
twenty-four regiments of infan
trV} a regiment and a battalion
of ’riflemen, a battalion of artil
leries and engineers, three
regiments of cavalry, or fuch
part thereof as he fhall judge
neceffary, thenoa-commiflioned
officers and privates of which
to be enlifted for a term not ex
ceeding years, and to be
entitled each to a bounty of
dollars, one half to be paid to
him at the time of his inliftment,
and the remainder at the time of
joining the icgiment to which
he may belong.
Sec. 2. And be it further enaftei,
That the Piefident of the United
States be authorized whenever
it (hall appear to him expedient,
if during the feflion of the fe~
mtc, with the ir advice and con
fen!;, if in their recefs, alone to
appoint and commiffion officers
for the faid troops, including a
competent number of major and 1
brigadier-generals, provided that
fuch general and held officers as
may be appointed in the recefs;
of the fenate dial! at the next
meeting thereof be nominated
and fubmitted to them for their
advice and conlent. j
Sec. 3. And be it further enabled ,
That the officers, non-commiT
honed officers and privates of
tioops which may be organ
ized and railed purfuant to this
a 1, fhall be entitled to the like
P a v, clothing, forage
and other emoluments and to
die like compenfation in cafe of
°i ability by wounds or other
v,l‘ ) incurred in the fervice, as
tl q e oflicer ‘S non-commiffioned
, Cers an d privates of other
roo P s . corr efpondent deno
mma.ions,_ compofing th« army j
■ n, ‘? '’ tat es ; and with {
, m dlu ' ! Tubjea to the rules
2 of war. and to all
er re gulations for the difei- j
L' a " d government of the |
<at ' rov ‘ded, that no officer, :
e pt captains and lubalte rns j
may be employed in the
,l ed . mg fervice > ftall be enti
a,.nf. ° an .v Pay or other emolu
eeftallbeCaUedint O
Thtt°rh' Ai ttjenaHed
States V'r 'T oF the United
and emotmems th f regUlati ° nS
officers n n U re cruiting
!* P Uni ffime n t of perfon!
who (ball procure or entice a fol-.
dicr to defert, or fhall purchafe,
his arms, uniform, clothing, or
any part thereof; and the pun
iffiment of every commanding
officer of every (hip or veffel
who (hall receive on board his
(hip or veffel as one of his crew,
knowing him to have defer ed,
or otherwife carry away any fol
dier or refufe to deliver him up
to the orders of his commanding
officer ; and the law refpefting
the oath or affirmation to be
taken by officers, non-commif-
Lioned officers, muficians and
privates ; and refpefting the in
ferring of conditions in the eti
liffments; and all other laws
refpefting the military eflablifh
ment of the United States, ex
cepting in fuch cafes where dif
ferent and (pecific regulations
are made by this aft, fhall be in
force and apply to all perfons,
matters and things, within the
intent and meaning of this aft,
in the fame manner as they
would, were they inferted at
large in the fame.
Sec. 5. And he it further enaHed,
That it fhall be lawful for the
Prefident of the United States
at his difererion to difeha ge the
whole or any part of the troops
which m iy be raifed by virtue
of this aft. whenfoeverhe fhall
think fit.
Sec. 6. And he it further enaHed,
That the Piefident of the United |
States be authorifed to organize i
all fuch companies of volunteers 1
as have been or fhall be accepted
by him purfuant to the aft, en- ’
titled “ an aft authorifing the
| Piefident of the United States
to raife a provifional army” into
regiments, brigades and divi
sions, and to appoint all afficers
thereof agreeably to the organi
zation preferibed by law lor the
army of the United States.
S Sec. y, And he it fur they enaHed,
That it fhall be lawful for the
Prefident of the United States
to caufe the (aid volunteers to
affcmble for exercife and difei
pline within the flates of which
they may refpeftively be for any
time or times not exceeding in
the whole days in one year
and that when fo aflembled they
fhall receive the famecompenfa
tions as are by law allowed to
other ti oops of the U. States.
Sec. 8 . And he it further enaHed,
That towards the execution of
this aft there be appropriated the
fum of two millions of dollars,
andthatthe Prefident be author
ised to borrow on behalf of the
United States the faid fum or fo
I much thereof as he fhall deem
1 neceffary (which the Bank of the
1 U States is hereby empowered
to lend} and upon fuch terms
and conditions as he fhall judge
mofl advantageous to the United
States, provided that fuch terms
and conditions fhall not reftrain
the U. States from paying off
the fum which may be borrowed
after the expiiation of fifteen
years.
Stc, 9. And be it further enaHed,
.That fo much a$ may bs neccf
fary of the furplus of ihe duties
on imports and tonnage, beyond
the permanent appropriations
heretofore charged upon /hern
by law, (hall be and hereby is
pledged and and appropriated
for paying /he in/ereft of all fuch
monies as may be borrowed pur
fuan/ to /his aft, according to /he
ten ns and condi/ions on which
/he loan or loans, refpeftively
may be efFefted; and alfo for
paying or difeharging t he princi
pal fum or funis of any fuch loan
or loans, according to /he terms
and condi/ions to be frxed as
aforefaid.
Sec. 10. And he it further enabl
ed, That the powers by the frrft
and fecond feftions of /his aft
verted in /he Prchden/ of /he
U. States (hall ceafe a t /he expi
ra/ion of /he (eflion of Congrefs
next enfuing the prefent unlefs
they (hall be by fome fu/ure law
continued in force for a longer
/ime.
\ By w m. far Do w- \ I
G J ° R G I A,/ fIL, Clerk of the \
Jtfirson County . \ Court of Ordinary
»» m. M Dowell ( oj the C'.un/y of
J Jfcnon.
WHEREAS Samuel Andrews hath
ill piled ro me for letters of admi
nistration on the Efbtc of Robert Spence,
late rf this County, deceafed : fhefc are
therefore to cite and admomfh nil and
fingular the Kindred and Cicd.iorj of the '
fud deceafed, to he and appear at my ■
Office, on or before the fecond day of April
next, ro fhew caufe, if any they can, why
1 letters of adminilh'aiion fhould not be
'granted him |
| Given under my hand, this ?H day of
Maich, 1799, and in the twenty
third year of the Ameiican Inde
pendence.
SBy Wm. M‘Dow
ei.l, Clerk of the
Court of Ordinary t
of the County of
J<fferson.
WHEREAS Elizabeth Faulk hath ap
plied to me for letters of adminiftra
t io.i on the cllate of Jonathan Paulk, late of
this county deceafed : thefe are therefore
I to cite and admonifh all and lingular the
kindred at d creditors of the laid deceafed,
to he and appear at my office, on or before
the fccond day cf April next, to fhew caufe,
if any they have, why letters of adminif*
trutiou fhould not be granted her.
Given under my hand, this 2d day of
March, 1799, and in the 23d year
of the American Independence.
By Wm. M'Dowill,
GEORGIA,/ CL rk of the Court of
J'jJ'-fion County, Ordma>y , for the
J County of ‘Jefferson.
IHA' r £ applied to the Inferior Court of
the County of Jcflerfon, for letters of
adinimftrarion, on the Ef fare of John Mur
ray, latent’ this County, deceafed; thef«
arc therefore to cite and admonifh all and
lingular the Kindred and Crcdito.s of the
fad deceafed, to appear before the fiid
C uirt, or one rf the Judges thereof, on
or before the eighteenth day of March next,
to fhew caufe, if any they have, why let
ters of adinimftration fhould not beg'anted
me.
Wm. M'Dowell, clerk,
February 26. \
FOR S A L F,
A HOUSE and LOT, with a STORE
adjoining, near the Market, with a
Kitchen, Stable, and an excellent well of
water. It has five fire places, and is forty
t«ro by twenty feet, wiih a SHED twelve
feet wide.
ALSO,
A two Oory HOUSE and LOT, with a
Kitchen, Stable, Garden, and a good fpring
near the Houle.
Conditions, one half cafh ; the remainder
on a credit of fix months.
Jofeph Chairs.
February 19.
BLANK DEEDS,
For Sale, at this Office, 1
TO BE SOLD,
EL. trktt f.ouinnl/e.
"TMURSDA\ , tbz r 6/4 y Ap<tl n j/ty tit
/ Hutting ESTRAYS , to toil ;
THREE SOWS and one HARROW,
red landed, with fume black fpoti,
marked with an under (quare in the right
e “ r * and Iplit and under keel in (he 'eit ;
HALL LAG LEI MAKE, 11 years eld, j?*-
hands high, branded on the thigh V ; lie
head of SHEEP, marked fwallcw fork,
and under keel in each car ; a BLACK.
MARE, 7 year* oM, 4 feet 7 inchei high,
with a he 1 1 on ; a DUN COW, white -j-co
and belly, crop ard hole in the right eat.
and under 'ope and hole in the left • rre
BLACK. COW and CALF, and cue while
CONA and CALF, htanded DM ; and one
HEIFER, branded RB ; one white STEER,
branded S; two SOWS and three BAR
HOWS, marked with a fvvnllowfntk in
the r ghr <• >r, and half moon in the left.
Wm. M‘Dowell, clerk.
February 26.
FO R S ALE’
At the Off ICE 0 f the LOUIS FILLE GAZ-
£ < l" TE , cbiitj l jor Cajhy
NINE pair Gold Ear-Rings
Twelve pair round Gold Wires
Six G’it Sc.ils to tell the day of the month
Six Bottle ladles
Sit plated do. do.
Three Silver Tea Caddie Ladles
Six Plated do, do. do.
Four pair of Stiver Boot Buckle*
Six pair of Plated Spurs
Plated W hips
Four Thoufand Needles
One groce large Pearl Button*
Si* dozen fmallcr do. do.
March 12.
WANTED TcThTreT
By the Month or 1 ear,
A NEGRO MAN.
E>. quire at this Off e,
I January 21.
_ N O TICE.
ALL thofe indebted to the Flint* of
lohn CaLhoom, defeated, are re- .
1 quelled to come forward and fettle their
Accounts ; nlfo all thole to whom fh* (aid
Eltaic is anywife indebted, are rfquelted
to bring forward their Demands regularly
attefted, to receive payment of
John Burton, adminifiraior •
February 19.
To be Rented or Leafed ,
a A TWO STORT
J\ DWELLING
H O USE, with aCEL-»
1 AH- Alfo, n well ft*
nifiled STORE. Poflcf
fion will be given th*
fir (I of March ner t.
Enquire of J. G* Pouf
ner, Louifville, Market Square.
January 12.
Ten Dollars Reward.
AN-AWAY, rn
\ 1 j|V the laft r f Aug.
Sr» a' 1798, a NEGRO FKL-
X.7 LOW, named PAUL,
\ .cJejUV* , country borr, about i(%
yoars of age, nearly
fix feet high, with on*
Crooked knee. It i*
K*Siii rr'- srJ probable that h* has
gone down rh« country. The above Re
gard will be given to anv Perfut, who
will fecurc him in any gaol of this Rate,
or will giv* information where be may be
found.
David Terry,
Jefferson County , Jan. 22, 1799.
DREADNOUGHT,
NOW in full perfection, and upward*
of five leet two inches high, will
itatd this feafon, every ot! cr week in
Sparta, and the week following cn Big
Ogccbce, viz. Monday, Tuefday and Wed
nefday, at Powcltnn ; Thurfday, Friday,
and Saturday, at Henry Jones’s mill on the
Ogechee \ in order to be let to mares at four
dollars the feafon, two dollars the leap, and
eight dollars to infure the marc l eing with
foal, the money to be paid at the expia
tion ol the fealon, which will begin on tha
firfk day of March, at Sparta, and end the
lad day of July rest ; but the Subfcrinre
will not lay himfclf liable for ttny accident
that may happen.
Dreadnought was got by SurprUe, hi*
dam by Fearnought, Surprife was got by
Clcdious, and Clodious by the noted hor:*
Jaynus.
I Anderfon Rccfe.
February 19. i