The Delaware gazette — Wilmington [Del.], 1810-01-27 00:00:00, page 2

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[By Authority.] .
AN ACT
i'o revive and continue in force for a Further time, the
■first section of the act, entitled " An aot further to
of the United
protect Oie commerce and seamen
States* against the Barbary powers.
B E it enacted by the Senate and House cf
Representatives of the United States oj
America, in Congress assembled, That so
much of the act passed on the twenty-lift
thousand, eight hundrer
day of March, one
and four, entitled " An act further to prr
tect the commerce and seamen of the Un'
ed States against the Barbary powers,"
is contained in the first section of the *t
act, (and which wa* revived and continu
in force for the time therein mentioned,
An act to revive anr* f
an act, entitled
' tinue in force, for a further time, the h
An act fui.
section of an act, etui led
to protect the commerce and seamen ol
United States against the Barbary pow ^
era
passed the tenth day ol January, one thou
sand eight hundred anti nine.) be, and d t
herebv is revived and continued i
same
force, until the fourth day of March, o
thousand eight hundred end eleven: F r:
•sided however, That the additional do .\ la
the said section shall De collected on •
I
D)
such goods, wares and merchandise, ltab
to pay the same, as shall have been impôt
cd previous to that day. 1
J. B. Va mum,
Speaker of th. House of Representatives.
George Clinton,
Vice-l'rssiiientof the United Stales, and
President of the Senate.
Januars 12, 1S10,
JAMES MAD'SO-..
AreitoVtD,
pc' 1 .. ..
ILegfflatitre of^ci^att.
ci
3n Senate.
Tl.ursd.-y. Ja, mart, ! 8, 1310.
tit. bill incorpora
O:' motion.
3
Che—, Island Marsh Company,
rut the rt
sohri'c appointing bank directors,
w< t.
•sent ?•.• the House of Kepreseetatives fo
concurrence.
The cl-tk of the House of Representa
tives being admitted, returned the bill muk
ion for procuring copies ol certain
tag picv
napers ad warrants from the land office ol
. land, ami informed the or
■ A
that the Hottet- ol fieprcseniiittves had
n'.e
concurred therein ; after which he with
drew.
Mr. Cooper, agreeably to leave given,
table a biii to regulate the tiia!
Did on ;fc
of causes liy special juries—which,
on c.v>
lion, was read.
On motion, the bill to erect a seminary
of learning in the town of Dover, was read
a second time.
:ab!ish the brigdc
ili to t:
O • motion, the
ace v-s B »nid- Creek as public property was
rr.'-i »third time bv p»iagrap'.is,arui passed
î-,.- S. oa-e
The bill '.o ptevent swim? running at 'large
w.thir a certitio district, was read a second
time.—Ai't'o
3 o'clock, P M,
Mr. Cooper asked r,'..,! obtained leave to
n a bill to authorise the clerk of the
bring t
transciipts from
foiprctnc court to receive
justices of the peace, T;c.
A me6stnger from the House of Repre
i being admitted, presented a bill
senta.i
-.tiding lie jurisdiction of mugis; rates to
e
•alt and battery
a nits
Rstîuuj Ait lUUIUjjr-.
.. which had passed the
unui*r uvu'vc nou*.
House oi jiepresen«a«ives, arid ;
rh he
vner of ti
re cjir'i'.ed Uhî conçut
Sc outc —
at ut hij.wnhrirwvV.
r from 'be House of ïtepre
A vr>< sseog*
i-:-a b V
Z adiT U, (', rcj-cjrïçd a } 'iii to
ssntai
Hu:
o.v.uie
i < UMtv tu al
»OSSeX
tc a certatt: t '.a.l :
i '».cd, which
in
of Me
lvtd passed
Home
prcacnt.ittvcs, j
. which hi: ■■(("
K« O l{\
- c'Micu! i 'ence j
i
he. tv:
rv w.
the Ht. use i.f Repre- '
s.-ii" .i for the
•ft.,
E uiii crnole.
at ion
nt
r
, d thr
r..
?* '
with*
J./Htt . Vit IQ.
Coop
. 'iv" i -ly tr. leave given,
Air.
v a wi:i 10 amhovific th- c-efk«
*h? snprtnv court ti
receive and f,ie
m the dockets t/f justices oi
ISC
! for other purpose*—which,
aa read.
on ir Ton.
rv
ii. nt the bill authorising the divi
C'• lands the nrc
certain minors
t: d Sli'îftex counties was read n
tu
th fi rne hy puragtuphs» and pa.scdihf
5 fritte.
i hv* como't" e to whom tvaa rtferrctl
the petition :
remonsiraru-f on the
••
'cct of t
town of Ia'W C3 reported thwir c
pinion thaï tue stihject he postphned for lur
ther consideration until the next meeting nl
the legislature, which was read—and, on
motion, adopted.
A messenger from the House of Repre
byng admitted, presented for the
sentatives
concurrence the Senate a petition from
divers marsnSolders, and a hill to ena'dr
them to embank certain marsh on Duck
Creek, which had passed the House of Re
prenentatives—-and he withdrew.
A messenger Irom the House of Repre
•tentatives being admitted, presented a per
ion from di rers inhabitants qi the town
Newark, and a bill anthorising certain cn -
the streets of -
■Msioners lo improve
which had passed the House of K.
..setuatives, and to which he reqae- ■>
concurrence of the Senate—and he tvt'i
■ w
O.t motion, the bill for preventing swn
uniting at large in a certain district in S' i
x cuuntv. was read a third time bv pa" -
.phs, and. after sundrv amendment»,«.-!.
motion,'postponed io" im tiler consul-'
ion till afiernnon —Adjourned,
3 o'dock, i J . M,
On motion, the bill entitled a sup.plem
: the act cniidcd an act for the better r
coverv of small debt 1 -, &c- was read a
ud time.
On motion, the consideration of die D
prevent swim: rtmt-.i -g at large in a ct
a n district was resumed, and die saipe '
.g amended, pissed the Senate.
A. messenger from the House of Repre
-eotatives being admitted, presented a hii
'or the destruction of crows in New-Cavl
unty, which had passet! ihe House ol IL
presentattves, and to which he requested *h
concurrence of tlie Senate—and lie with
drew.
On motion, the bill entitled a supplemem
o an act for the better regulation of elect 1
uns and ascertaining the members of th.
ci 'lierai Assembly, was read a third time
it paragraphs, and the same being amend
ed, passed the Scnaie. — Adjourned.
£0.
January £0.
for
On motion, the lull to regulate the trial
nf causes by special jury was l ead a secund
ime.
The bill to enable the owners of certain
•
marsh and cripple on Duck Creek to hank
and drain the same, was read a second time
V
A messenger from the House of Repre
septa 1 ives being admitted, returned tile bill
to incorporate the Cherrv Island M»rsh
Company, and informed that the House cd
-
Representatives had agreed in part and ir
part disgreed to the amendments proposed
f'
and he withdrew.
to tiie bill hv tiie Senate
On motion, the amendment to tilt. Cher
ry Island Marsh bill wa., taken into consid
eration. and on the question will the Senate
adhere to their amendments? it was deter
mined in thr affirmative, and tile clerk was
direct.-d to iniorm the House of Represen
tatives of the same.
On motion of Mr. Cooper, a committee
of three was appointed to examine into the
eschea e law. The committee are Messrs.
Wat. Cooper and Cummins.
A messenger from the Hou«e of Repre
sentatives being admitted, returned the bill
to prevent stvine running at large in a cer
tain dis riet, and the bill regulating the re
turns of th : members of the iegis'atu*-e—and
informed the Senate that the House of Re
prrseniativeii had disagreed to the amend
ment» proposed to those bills. After which
he withdrew.
On motion, tiie Senate took up the con
sideration ol the amendments proposed
to
î nose two bills, and on the question that the
-senate adhere to their amendments—— it was
dete: mined in the affirmative.
Ordered. That the clerk inform the House
of Representatives thereof.—Adjourned.
Jannnnt 22.
On motion, thr bill f- r the trial of causes
j by special jury was read a thud time, and
j paiscfl the Senate.
i „ Ordered . 1 hat the same be sent to the
' H
Representatives for concurrence.
ISC
A journed.
3 o'clock, P. M.
On motion, the bill to enable James Rut
Iter a road therein mentioned was
tar ce» a
read a third time bv paragraphs, and being
amended, passed the Senate.
Ordered, I hat it be returned to the house
of representatives.
, ° 11 motion, the hill authorising the Lew
Court of New.Castle county to provide for
the destruction of Crows was read a second
time.
' l.e committee appointed to examine the
esciieat law reported a bill for amending the
same, which was read.
Mr. Cummins reported a lull for the bet
ter regulation of collecting taxes bv distress
n
which was read.
The hill to authorisedtrksof the «
upreme
c,5U r l to lakc transcripts from magistrates
dockets, ?ic. was read a second time.
A-mt ssçpger from the House cf Rcpre
c
«eniaiivta oeiüj #Ji'.;turù,iâtormed luït tn..
and
house hau appointed îtlrstra. Higgin»
Robinson a i ommotee o! conference on
to the amend
aui-jcct of i's disagreement
to
mcriis pfopo.ir.tlby .fit* Sena'* o he bill r«*
nn4
gulattng sheriffs mums. Afwr which he
the
withdrew.
A messenger from ths Hou*je o. Kepri.
setitatives being admitted, presented tor the
signature of the speaker, sundry enrolled
bill», which he informed die Senate, had
received th» Ignature of the sp afeer of the
Hou«e ol H :.: •- i ntudves. And he with
A -! J 'l ined
f t'W
t*Vw
I intgîf^T.
Congreftichg
In bcii.Uc,
January 13.
• he consideration tf tie
.ena'e resumed
t;
ii authorising die fi't ng cut. «>tîit eiicg ai d
mining the frig-itc. belonging t,t the United
tues; and on inobon ol Mr. One-, the hiil
ts rcconiiniited to th: committee '.vtju reported
January 1Ô.
Mr. Bradley from the cninmif-e to whom wa
e'Vrreil the mes-age of the piendec.t o! the l -
• .tes on the 3.! imt. repomsi in puts bill to
a corps of volunteers fir
*.iio-t perioct
i
î the servi c of tilc i ■ St.i'v»;
■■ sei oud re iriic.;:.
1' us:
\l r . G 1-s from the
;■ m witom
orna
j
•r, e;t'.i
refeuc.: the in!
tn
i
erng ani m
;r.cj> î- j
■ he C. Slater, reptnL i -he same
n't
tnen'.s.
Janv.rj
I /
Hit- hid audioiiHing un
l!
»n ' mantling the it g-su-s t
I;'' V. .ifi
ate! ihr
r n! in co inn tree of r.te witoie tuvi ■
lillld 1C .'.lilt:.
VOLUNTEER C<
'i'ce bill to ftig.igi
a corps of
lor ■
Doit , erio l in the »
vice of th< i . •!,ie>
Vvrffi
! Mr. Br.i lley pos'.p a :<! ? "
•it motion
uy nexi.
[By dt.fi' bill tite president o r ta ■
iu
tlioriscil to engage in tnrs-. .'he
. Ill's
for the term of one yr.u, tiie fo lot'
"turv
iorce to he eiti'.igc'! as volntiie re
1' roin J r onii
! m>,
it 20 . ?i.|
in- -
-•hire SO, Mds.-avhosrtt« AC). Rim ■ ■ "'I 10,
• bnnecttt.ut 20. New \i i k 40 Nr a •: .■ 20.
rVmsylvani.l 40, Delaware 10, >
0,
V r 'i'ginia 50, North ('trolica jO, S
■ r.a
30, Georgia 20, 5 er:nrsc<-, : yo, L
30,
inti from Ohio iO Companies ; cacn
■.'iie
me captain, oi.e lhutmaitt. one ■
- rgeants, four corpotah, tan imtsi: 1
■it it--t
e«s than forty nor mot
thvi sixty
'• -.ti
Di e inspector to he ;
pot..ted f .
j
f'- ui Ute officers ol tiie army -uuv
.vhofictluty it shall tic to ttp.it tori '
wltit.h it: is appointed am! ret . ive the ••
gagement of the comp-mi -- x- .
volunteers to be liable, Outir.:.
th:
which they were engage.!, to iie
■ . into
actual service by tiie president 0
Stares, and whilst in service !o lie •.!.?
.. t!
same pay, rations, forage and cm der m. of »'va
ry kind (bounty anil cloüiiii
e.»c ; t b) tvi'i:
he regular troops of the Unite»' Si •
vVi" •■
these volunteer corps shall be engage,
, nvisirre»
and accepted by the president, they shall >>e
C"..
tided to the following houittiis : toc-cb cotm
itiii«.oned offi. tr one month's pay ; to
m r.
commissioned officer, must an
ir d p.ivate »!
such companies who an
beastd in
î .-molete
uniform and armed and rqo pped fir f r s-iv-t*
in the field, twenty-five (fi.liars ; to each pri
vate, Sre. in compirw uniform an ! not armed,
fitieen dollars, an one in* skci and ba.onet, and
one cartiidge box.
T
corps to be loi in. d tn
to regiments, consisting of ten comparais • a.'li,
from the same st.»*r, one colonel or lieutenant
colonel, and two unjoin to each icgiinent !
be
selected bv the president of the United Slates.—
If a sufficient num.be ■ to fill the quota from each
state shall not
cngs</c- By the
day oi
the pre^iden: ir to accept
«o many super
numerary companies fr.-m the htate nearest t.) it,
may be necessary to supply the deficiency ;
a n
but when
;!! enjj'ij;p rliBn the
more comp.ioies i
quota required, then thos.
whose w r j t it* n or
ment were first receive') shall be arccpleil m
prefcience. The ofTue of inspcç^*r cf volun
teers to be discontinued from arid alter the
day of
and tiie officers appointed shall re
turn home; or sooner if the president shall'
think proper.
dollars is propo
A sum of
sed to iie appropriated to carry the plan into ef
fect.]
January 18.
Mr. Rrcd submitted the following; rc oîution
lor an amendment of the constitution ; which
was read for consideration :
" lïcsoîved by the Senate and House oT Re.
presentativea of the United States of America ir,
Congress assembled, two-thirds of both house*
concurring, I nut the following section be «.ub
mifted to the
legislatures of the several «fates,
which when
ratified by the legislature? of three
fourths of the state»» thaï] be valid anil binding
as a part of the constitution of the U* States.
If any citizen of the United States shall
ac
cept of any title of nobility from any king,
prince or foreign state, such citizen shall thence
forth be incapable of holding any office of honor
or profit under the United States.
Mr. Pope reported the bill for the improve
ment cf (he United States by public roads juk
canals, with considerable alterations uud ivnicnd
xn-ciits-i
Ja. «;r:
l r,.
'J'îie foule rom'nnî, as in commit*.
wtiol:, the considcnf.nii of the full " antlmri.
sing a suhsetiptioii on behalt of tin- 1Î, State.,
to the capital stock of Chesapeake anil Delaware
nn4 Ohm Companies. (Tins is a new title t n
the bill teporleil by Mr. Pope, " for the im
provement of the U. S. by roads and canals,"
which, it will he recollected, was recommitted
and reported in tins form)—rm motion of M r ,
Lloyd, the farther consideration thereof wa.
postponed till the first Monday in I'ebruary
next.
Xilt $& 3 £ït£.
IHilmington, January 27, 18 jo.
Wednesday evening 1.«
,1 AILt.LD
)
r>v tPe Mev. Dr. Pryce, Mr. Janies Taylor tn
Mi-s Ann Mur/t/ny, butli of Brandy wine hurt,
dred.
E. -a**! cf a letter from x member of the Lcghhtarft.
tmhe eriimr of this paper, dated Dover, Januare
24. iaiy. 1
" ! he bill for building a penetentiary, o*
prison, passed the senate yesterday,
state î
it authorises two commissioners from each
coin t> to erect the building, ut
or near
Wibn cgton, and empowers them to draw
5 0.000 dollars per annum for two years to
co" r.'ete 'hr some—but I am sorry to add
i 1 'at * have no hopes of it passing the House
-> Î if yi'esentatives. The hill for arming
fin- i'iilitia ami the referrence bill have both
j tier '.i»t in the House of Representatives.
.'tee of the Senate have reported
::imi
j a/a. .hi. the prtitiwo for altering the mode of
)c g consia'ilcs, aid the report has
• ii <'o atlop'.ed ; the petitions on this subject
<■ tt.-atn near 1000 signatures. The bill
er. ending :h jurisdiction of magistrates
t actions of :r«*.paas and assault and bat*
tiypatsed mis afternoon—iris of much
nnp irunrr. Idle new militia law it is ex*
peeled will ire reported to-morrow. We
■
do not txpeet to adjourn betöre the last of
week as much important busi
Ht XI
n is is ud ire the Legislature,
The Gov*
t-rtior has this day appointed Thomas Clay
ion, hsq. At'orncy General, in the place of
O. Ilorsct, Lsq.
A ■,'ewburvpott paper states, that there is at
present owned rm the river Merrimack,
slops, 4 barque, 50 Drips, and &[) schooners—
0,
comprising about 'Jti.OOO tons.
r.a
A bill is before the Virginia hottre of (We-,
sates for suppressing the barbarous practice of
Dueiiing. One of its provisions incapacitates
any person concerned in the most distant man*
er in a duel, from holding any office, civil or
j "litary. of honor or profit, under that com
,n mwenlih.
,n
The following preamble and resolutions were utî.vxî.
Movst.Y adopted! by both branches of the Legisla
ture of Georgia on the 12ih ult.
f o fni.ii-Ltion of our National Government
bei«<: laid in the people—The intiutate connex
ion h tween the people in a repub »can govern*
nun an ! their pubtl't functionaries—The deep
nd , ieirtu afr' cuon of a people for the govern*
•»ten. of th -ir choice—Tiie pioud independente
fre- nie-, disdaining a quiet submission to rc
•rir.e l tiiju es —Mi - io-rg continued outrages
a d inmlis, wltivlr have cfi.tractirised the con*
ui. t o! the British cabinet towards our country,.
• ige the i'.-,;isl .turc of Georgia, at this momen
tous crifii.-', to an eitomiciuu.m of their senti
Vv'hilr with nn eye cf prudent suspicion, we
nave maiked die rapid s'ndes Cl the imperious
government towards the despotism of toe ocean,
we could not but recognize the pointed jealousy
of tlretr orders in council, which have with un»
deviating constancy levelled their shafts at the
inlan', iiut widely extending commerce of A'
tnci tea.
Those who with us declare for their country
:,nd are determined to oppose the freebooter of
nations, tue pirate of the oce. u, and the curse
of the earth, will with us exclaim, "to your
tents, O Israeli" Ameticaii?, be ie„dy, be pre
pared ! The hon gh es no warning before he
springs upon his devoted victim! VVc have,
nothing to evpe. t from England but perfidy,
injustice, omrage ar-d insult.
The legi/liture had at one time, sympathized
m the fond hope of their brethren at large, in
the union, that a character of virtue and integrity
sanctioned by the manifestations of a peace lo
ving community, would have entitled them to
ierjproc.il moderation and justice from the go's
crnni nts of the old world. By the steady de
termination evinced by the two gicat heiliger*
cits oi Europe, to a continuation of their en
croachment', and an unrelenting adherence to
the universally received prin*
l*itir vtol.itiüiiü
• iples of national law; had served entiicly to
eradicate the fund hope, that a steady and virtu
ous ncuti.dity, would he nJeqmtut.otiiemdn
tenmee of our rights upon t.ie oc in ; and hence
-tstilted throughout the state of Georgia that
animated approbation of the principles of an
embargo, which they deemed be"t calculated to
restore tire proud despots of Europe to a sense
of justice ant! of right—but while indulging in
the pleasing expecation, that an effect so dcsi
r title was about to be pro lured. While repo*
in g in the grateful retrospection of the vhtuous
and patiiotic policy, which had dignified the
last administration xud contemplating an equally
honorable conduct in die present—wethave been
roti«ed Iron) * con fid.-nee so jriagnâi'irnoi s, to