Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1802-06-29 00:00:00, page 1

FOREIGN BILLS.
Bills on London : 3° da y s > : (For Case) lal| pr. cent, dis.
do, do. : : : 60 days, : : do. : i|a 2 pr. ct. dis.
do,'do. : : : 90 days, : : do. : 2a 2| do. do.
Bills on Hamburg, payable in London, at 60 days, : : 3a 31 do.
Xon Amsterdam, payable in do. 60 days, : : do. do. do..
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C
ASHES, Pot, iflfort, T. 100 0 105 0
, Pearl -- 120 0 125 0
Allum, C. 8 0 9 °
Anchors, lb* oil 12 0
Bread, Ship C. 450 7 0
Butter lb 0 12 0 I 3
Beef, common B. 9 0 12 0
mess -- 13 0 x 3 5 c
Beans, white bu. 1 12 1 16
Brandy, Spaniel 4th,r. G. 150 0 0
, Naples 4th pr. -- 140 145
Barley bu. 1 0 0 0
Brimstone, C. 250 4 0
Brimstone, Roll C. 450 5 °
Corn, Indian — 0 75 °"°
Rye -- 095 1 0
Cassia Ib 0 bo 0 65
Cloves — 1 33 ° °
Coffee -. 0 20 0 22
Cheese, American — 0 6 014
Cotton,foreign Scarce -- 040 0 0
, American -- 0 25 0 0
Cordage, American C. 14 0 0 0
, Foreign, -- 12 0 13 0
Chocolate, common fb 020 0 0
, best No. 2UI -- 028 0,32
Candles, mould — 018 019
, dipt — 016 o*o
Coals, foreign Ch. 14 0 0 0
, American none, -- ' 0 0 0 0
Copperas, ° C. 350 4 0
Cloth, Tow yd. 016 017
Duck, Russia, iftqual. Bt. 16 0 17 0
{Publifhed by Authority.]
SEVENTH CONGRESS
OF THE
United States
AT THE FIRST SESSION,
Begun and held at the City of Washington, in the
Territory of Columbia, on Monday, the Seventh
of December, one thousand eight hundred and
one.
AN ACT
Supplementary to an aft, entitled "Ah lia for
the encouragement of learning, by securing
the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the
authors and proprietors of such copies during
the time therein mentioned, and extending
the benefits thereof to the arts of defgning,
engraving, and etching hiforical and other
prints.
BE it enabled by the Senate and Houje o.
Representatives of the United States of A
merica, in Congress afembled, That every
person who shall, from and after the firft day
of January next, claim to be the author or
proprietor of any maps, charts, book or
books, and shall thereafter seek to obtain a
copy-right of thefadie agreeable to the rules
prescribed by law, before he shall be entitled
toe benefit of the ad, entitled ' An a&,r
the encouragement of learning by .ecuring
the copies of maps, charts and books, to the
authors and proprietors of fu ftf°F% s , ,%
the time therein mentioned, he shall, in
addition to the requisites enjoined in the third
and fourth Tedions of said a a, if a book
or books, give information b j
copy of the record, which, by said ad he is
• nublilh in one or more of the
'^ t: to be inserted a t full length in
^^^ page inf, fob
1 • £tiileof every such book or books ,
^X^ ^xu ^ ,CT
Ing words to be impelled on the face there-
NUMBER 44. VOL. III.]
Republican Ledger,
ANT
PORTSMOUTH PRICE CURRENT.
PORTSMOUTH, (NEW-HAMPSHIRE) PRINTED BY S. NUTTING, PRINTER OF THE LAWS OF THE UNI TED'STATES.
©ben you (ball tbefe beelig relate (peak of tljem: as t^e? are : Dotting extenuate, nor set boson ougbt in malice.
of, viz. Entered according to abt of Congress
the day of 18 [Here
insert the date when the fame was deposited
in the office] by A. B. of the flat e of ,
[Here insert the author's or proprietor s
name and the Gate in which he refides.l
Sec. 2. And be it further enabled, 1 hat
from and after the firft day of January next,
every person being a citizen of the United
States! or resident within the fame, who
shall invent and design, engrave, etch or
work, or from his own works and inven
tions, shall cause to be designed and engra
ved, etched or worked, any hiftorieal or o
ther print or prints, shall have the foie right
and liberty of printing, reprinting, publish
ing and vending such print or prints, for the
term of fourteen years from the recording
the title thereof in the clerk s office, as pre
scribed by law for maps, charts, book or
books: Prided, he shall perform all'the.re
quifites in relation to such print or prints, as
are directed in relation to maps, charts,
book or books, in the third and fourth sec
tions afithe a& to which this is a supple
ment, arid shall moreover cause the fame en
try to be truly engraved on such plate, with
the name of the proprietor, and printed on
every such print or prints as is herein before
required to be made on maps or charts.
Sec. 3. And be it further enabled, That
if any print feller or other perfon:whatfoev
er, from and after the said firfl day of Jan
uary next, within the time limitedby ^his
afl, shall engrave, etch or work, as aforefaid,
or in any other manner copy or fell, or cause
,0 be engraved, etched, copied or fold, in the
whole or in part, by varying, adding to, or
diminishing from the main design, or shall
print, re-print, or import for sale, or cause to
be printed, re-printed, or imported for fale,a
ny fuch,print or prints, or any part thereof,
without the consent of .the proprietor or pro
prietors thereof, firft had and obtained, in
writing, signed by him or them refpc&ively in
the presence of two or more credible witnes
ses, or knowing the fame to be foprinted or re
printed, without the consent of the proprietor
or proprietors, shall publish, fell, or expose
to sale or otherwise, or in any other manner
dispose of any such print or prints, without
Current prices ts per from to
D. C. D. C.
Duck, Ravens -- 10 50 11 50
Flaxseed, rough bu. 1 0 1 5
Fish, Merchant, C. 4 0 425
,W. India mark. — 325 375
Scale -- 250 275
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel — 750 8 0
Flour, super. frefh —7 0 0
, fine —7 0 0 0
, middlings — 70 0 0
, country C. 375 4 0
Fuftick T. 45 0 0 0
. . Bristol cr. Toby 8, bx. 15 50 16 0
9by 7, — 14 -0 0 0
<< Bby 6, -- II 0 II 50
^ ) Hamburg ioby 8, -- 13 0 13 50
' 7byp, -- 12 0 12 50
Gun Powder lb 050 0 55
Geneva, Holland \f pr G. I 5 0 0
, Americanize -- 090 0 0
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 0 0
Hogs Lard ffi 012 0 14
Iron, Philadelphia T. 130 0 0 0
, Russia -- 115 0 120 0
, Swedes -- 125 6 130 0
Logwood T. 40 0 45 °
Lead, white, gr. in oil C. 16 0 0 0
, dry — 15 0 • 0
, red -- 866 9 0
, sheet -110 0 0
Lumber, boards clear M. 17 0 18 0
, , metch. —lO 0 11 0
Singles — 1 5° 2 20
OWoUfale prices auront, at IPortfmo^tb, ^eto^ampfyire,
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS.
O^^ug^^^^^cg^^^^^^^►,.,
TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1802.
Couric of derange, at Cotton,
INLAND BILLS.
Bills on Baltimore, 30 days fight, (For Cash) 1 per cent dis.
do. Philadelphia, ; : do. : do. do. do.
do. New-York, : : do. : do. do. do.
do. Philadelphia, or 1 , , . & 0 u
. New-York, , 60 : d ° 2 do.
.V. B. Bills at (/sorter fight, proportionably higher.
such consent firft had and obtained, as afore
faid, then such offender or offenders shall for
feit the plate or plates on which such print or
prints are or shall be copied, and all and eve
ry sheet or sheets (being part of or whereon
such print or prints are or shall be copied or
printed) to the proprietor or proprietors of
such original print cf prints, who shall forth
with destroy the fame ; and further, that e
very such offender or offenders shall forfeit
one dollar for every print which shall be found
in his, her or their custody, either printed,
publifhed,or exposed to sale or otherwise dis
posed of, contrary to the true intent and
meaning of this ad,the one moiety thereof to
any person who shall sue for the fame, and
the other moiety thereof to^nd for the use of
the United States, to be recovered in any
court having competent jwrifd -lion thereof.
Sec. 4. And be it further enabled, That
if any person or perlons from and after the
passing of this ad, shall print or publish any
map, chart, book or books, print or prints,
who have not legally acquired the copy-right
of such map, chart, book or books, print or
prints, and fhall,-contrary to the . true intent
and meaning of this aa, insert therein or im
press thereon that the fame has been entered
according to act of congress, or words pur
porting the fame, or purporting that the co
py-tight thereof has been acquired , every
person so offending shall forfeit and-pay the
sum of one hundred dollars, one moiety
thereof to the person who shall sue for the
fame, and the other moiety thereof to, and
for the use of the United States, to be recov
ered by a&ion of debt in any court of recor
in the United States, having cognizance
thereof. Provided always, that in every case
for forfeitures herein before given the action
be commenced within two years from the
tjmethe cause of adion may have arisen.
NATHL. MACON,
Speaker of the House ts Representatives.
ABRAHAM BALDWIN,
Prefdent of the Senate pro tempore.
Approved, April 29, 1802.
TH : JEFFERSON,
President of the United States.'
Current prices of per from to
D. c. D. c.
Lemons frefh bx. 8 50 9 0
Lime, half hhd. 1 75 2 0
Leather, Soal, dried, ffi 020 0 c
Molasses G. 040 045
Nutmegs lb 5 0 5 5°
Nail Rods scarce C. 750 8 0
Client M - 0 34 0 0
ci 6df ' — 066 070
^, 6d, wrought — 117 0 C
< 1 lod, do. infpe&ed — 175 180
Z 2od, do. do. -- 245 250
(Sheathing, cut C. 1, 0 11 50
f Liver none B. 14 0 0 0
Q(Linfeed G. 1 0 1 8
Pepper ib 028 0 0
Pork, best pieces B. 20 0 0 0
, common — 14 0 15 0
Peas bu. 1 25 1 50
Pimento ft> 0 17 0 18
Pitch, B. 6 0 0 0
Paper, Sheathing C. 375 4 °
Redwood T. 55 0 60 0
Raisins /r^ calk 750 8 0
Rum, Jamaica G. 1 4 ',
, Windward 3d pr.— ) 0 80 °&
Rice scarce C. 55° 6 c
Rosin farce B. 45° 0 °
Soap, white lb °'4 016
, brown — 010 012
, castle -- 017 0 0
Sugar, Havannah C. 17 0 0 0
, East-India -- 12 0 13 0
, Weft-India -- 9 0 12 0
[1 DOL. 50 CTS. PER ANNUM.
I AN ACT
To amend "an abl to efablifh the compensations
of the officers employed in the collection of the
duties on imports and tonnage ; and for other
purpojes."
BE it enabled by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of Ameri
ca, in Congress assembled, That from and after
the thirtieth day of June, in the present year,
there shall be paid, annually; to the colle&or
of the customs for the diftridi of Richmond,
in addition to the fees and emoluments other
wise allowed by law, the sum of two hun
dred and fifty dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it farther enabled, That
from and after the said thirtieth day of June,
the salary heretofore allowed by law to the
collector of the customs for the diffria of
Petersburg be, and the fame hereby is discon
tinued.
Sec. 3. And be it further enabled, That
from and after the said thirtieth day of June,
whenever the annual emoluments of any col
le&or of the cufte@% after deducing there
from the expenditures incident to his office,
shall amount to more than five thousand dol
lars ; or those of a naval officer, after like
dedu&ion, to more than three thousand fr^
hundred dollars, or those of a furvey^fter
a like dedudion to more than three thousand
dollars, <he surplus shall be accounted for,
and be paid by them, refpedively, t%%
Treasury of the United States : Provi&>™a\-
ways, that nothing in this a& c< ntained shall
be confirmed tp extend to fines, forfeitures
and penalties under th^evenue laws of the „
United States.:'
NATHL. MACON,
Speaker off the House if KCpTeftmtritt?eA
[ABRAHAM BALDWIN,
Pref dent ts the Senate pro tempore.
Approved, April 30, iSo2 #
TH : JEFFERSON,
, President of the United States.
AN ACT
To suspend, in part, the aft intituled "An abl
regulating foreign coins ; and/or other pur
poses."-
BE it enabled by the Senate and Houje of
.Representatives of the United States of Ameri-
Current prices of per from to
D. C D. C.
Starch, Poland lb 0 17 0 0
, American -- o I2| 017
Sugar, Loaf fb 025 0 0
Salt, St. Übes scarce H. 6 0 0 0
, Turk's Island — 6 0 6 0
, Liverpool — 450 5 0
, Rock -7 o 0 0
Steel, German ft) 0 14 0 0
, Englilh -- 0 16 018
Salt Petre, refined — 025 0 0
Shot Patent, C. 11 0 0 0
. fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 0
I do. do. heading -- 26 0 28 0
>JW. O. bbl. -- 10 0 12 50
<IR. O. hhd. — io 0 11 75
^ I do. Shooks 066 0 0
(W. O. do. 1 20 1 0
Tin in sheets bx. 18 0 20 o
Tar B # 325 0 0
Turpentine — 4 0 45°
Tea, Hyfon lb. 110 0 0
, Souchong — 065 0 0
. Bohea — 0 34 0 0
Tobacco, Jamesßiver C. 7 0 0 0
, Georgia -- 550 6 o
Twine, sewing doz. 550 0 0
, seine — 5° 55°
. ^Madeira G. 217 283
I Lilbon — 133 0 0
Z < Sherry, — 117 125
I Malaga scarce q.c. 32 0 0 0
? (Red Port — 140