Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1802-07-20 00:00:00, page 1

Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C
ASHES, Pot, iftfort, T. 95 0 100 0
, Pearl — 120 0 125 0
Allum, C. 801 9 0
Anchors, ftp on 12 0
Bread, Ship C. 450 7 0
Butter lb 0,2 0 13
Beef, common B. 9 0 12 0
mess -- 13 0 !3 5o
Beans, white bo. 112 1 16
Brandy, Spanish qthpr.G. 150 156
, Naplesqt/^pr. -- 1 5° 0 0
Barley none, bu. 0 0 0 0
Brimitone, C. 250 4 C
Brimstone, Roll C. 450 5 0
Corn, Indian — 0 75 0 80
Rye — 095 I c
Cassia lb obo 065
Cloves — 1 33 ° °
Coffee -- 0 20 0 22
Cheefe,American — 0 6 014
Cotton, foreign scarce -- 040 0 0
, American — 024 '° °
Cordage, American C. 14 0 0 0
, Foreign,. -- 12 0 13 °
Chocolate, common lb 020 0 0
, best No. 2^l — 028 03 2
Candles, mould -- 018 019
, dipt -- ° l6 0 0
Coals, foreign Ch. U 0 0 0
, American ffone, -- 0 0 0 0
Copperas, C. 35° 4 °
Cloth, Tow yd. 016 017
Duck, Russia, tfqual. Bt. 16 0 17 0
[Publfbed Zv Authority.]
SEVENTH CONGRESS
OF THE
United ^tate^,
JT^ THE FIRST SESSION,
Begun and held at the City of Washington, in the
Territory of Columbia, on Monday, the Seventl
of December, one thousand eight hundred anc
one.• •
AN-ACT
To amend the Judicial jftem of the puled States.
BE it enabled by the Senate and Hotife oj Sep ejen
tatires of, the United States of America, in Con.
gre/s aflembled, That from and alter the palling of
this att, the supreme court of the United States
shall be holden by (he justices thereof, or any four
of them, at the city of Washington, and Shall have
one feffioh in each and every year, 'to commence
on the firft Monday of February annually, and that
if four of the said justices Shall not attend within ten
days after the time hereby appointed for the com
mencement of the said feflion, the business of the
laid court Shall be continued over till the nc-.t sta
ted feflion thereof • Provided always, I hat any one
or more of the, faidjullices attending as aforefaid
Shall have power to make all neceflary orders
touching any suit, action, writ of error, process,
pleadings or proceedings returned to the said court
or depending therein, preparatory to the hearing,
trial or decision of such action, suit, appeal, writ
oferror, process, pleadings or proceedings. And
so much of the a& entitjea "An act to eitablifh the
judicial courts of the United States," passed the
twenty-fourth d^y of September, seventeen hun
dred and eighty nine, as provides for the holding a
feflion of the supreme court of the United States,
on the firft Monday of August, annually, is hereby
repealed•
Sec. 2. And be it further enabled, That it fliall
be the duty of the associate justice resident in the
fourth circuit formed by this adt, to attend at the
city of Wallington on the firfl Monday of August
next and on the firft Monday of August each and
every year thereafter, who shall have power to
make all neceflary orders touching any suit, aftion,
appeal, writ of error process, piglings or pro
ceedings, returned to the said court or depending
therein, preparatory to the hearing, trial or deci-
Uon of such action,fuit, appeal, writ of error, pro-
FOREIGN BILLS.
Bills on London : 30 days, : (for Cafo) par a 1 pr. cent. dis.
do. do. : : : 60 days, : : do. : 1a I| do. do.
do. do. : : : 90 days, : : do. : i|a 2 do. do.
Bills on Hamburg, payable in London, at 60 days, : : 2 a2f do. do.
do. on Amsterdam, payable in do. 60 days, : : do. do. do.
NUMBER 47. VOL. III.]
PORTSMOUTH PRICE, CURRENT.
PORTSMOUTH, (NEW-HAMPSHIRE) PRINTED BY S. NUTTING, PRINTER OF THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
OUjen gcu oatt tficfe aeeiis relate fpraß of tbent no tljeg are : Botying ertenuate, nor set acton ongbt in malice.
Republican Ledger,
AND'
cefs, pleadings or proceedings : and that all writs
and process may be returnable to the said court on
the said firft Monday in August, in the fame man
ner as to the session of the said court, herein before
directed to be holden on the firft Monday in he
bruary, and may also bear telle on the said firfl
Monday in August, as though a feflion of thefaid
court was holden on that day, and it shall be the
duty of the clerk of the supreme court to attend
the said justice on the said firltMonday of August,
in each and every year, who shall make due entry
of all fuel )matters and things as shall or may be
ordered as aforefaid by the said justice, and at each
and every such August feflion, all aftions, pleas and
other proceedings relative to any cause, civil or
criminal, shall be continued over to the ensuing
February feflion.
See- 3° And be it further enabled, That all ac
tions, suits, procets, pleadings and other proceed
ings, °f what nature or kind soever, civil or crim
inal, which were continued from the supreme
court of the United States, which was begun and
holden on the firfl Monday of December last, to
the next court to have been holden on the firfl
Monday of June, under the aft which passed on
the thirteenth day of February, one thousand eight
hundred and one, intituled, <f An aft to provide
for the more convenient organization of the courts
of the United States," and all writs, process and
proceedings, as aforefaid, which are or may be
made returnable to the fame June session, shall be
continued, returned to, and have day, in the fef
fign to be holden by this aft, on the firft Monday
of August next ; and such proceedings shall be had
thereon, as is herein before provided.
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C.
Duck, Ravens -- 10 50 11 50
Flaxseed, rough bu. 1 0 1 5
Filh, Merchant, C. 4 0 4 2 5
,W. India mark. -- 325 350
Scale -- 225 233
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel <-- 75° 8 c
Flour, fu per. frefh — 7's° ° °
, fine — 650 0
, middlings -- 6 0 0 0
, country C. 375 4 ©
Fuftick T. 45 0 0 0
. r Briltygr. Toby 8, bx.'ig 50 16 c
2) 9 b Y 7, -- 14 0 0 0
so Bby6, -- 11 0 11 50
y) Hamburg io by 8, -- 13 0 13 5c
' 7 b y9> -- 12 0 12 5 c
Gun Powder fyo 50 055
Geneva, Holland if prG. 15 o c
, Americanize 0 90 0 0
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 0 0
Hogs Lard ffi 01^ 014
Iron, Philadelphia T. 130 0 0 0
, Russia .-115 0 120 c
, Swedes -- 125 0 130 c
Logwood T. 40 0 4) °
Lead, white, gr. in oil C. 16 0 0 0
, dry — [SO 0 <
, red —^ - 8-—66 9 0
, Iheet -- 11 0 0
Lumber, boards clear M. 17 0 18 c
, , merch. — 95° 10 c
Singles -1 5° 2 20
Sec. 4. And be it further enabled. That the dif
trifts of the United States (excepting the diftrifts
of Maine, Kentucky, and 1 enneflee) jhall be form
ed into fix circuits, in manner following :
The diftrichs ot New-Hampshire, Massachusetts
and Rhode Island, shall cenffitute the firft circuit;
The districts of Connecticut, New-York and
Vermont, ffiall constitute the second circuit ;
The districts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania,
shall conflitute the third circuit ;
The districts of .Maryland a@ Delaware, shall
constitute the fourth circuit ;
. The diftrifls of Virginia and North Carolina,
shall constitute the fifth circuit ; and
The diftri&s of South Carolina and Georgia,
shall constitute the sixth circuit :
And there shall be holden annually in each dif
trift of the said circuits, two courts, which shall
be called circuit courts. In the firft circuit, the
said circuit court shall consist of the justice of the
supreme court residing within the said circuit ; and
the diflrift judge of the diltrilt where such court
shall be holden. A,d the sessions of the said court,
in the diftrift of New-Hampshire, shall commence
on the nineteenth day of May, and the second day
of November, annually ; in the diflrift of Massa
chusetts, on the firft day of June, and the twen
mijolcUU prices Current, at portfmoutb, ^eto^ampfywe.
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS.
—>-< n fa| <g^^g{k,,dd>|,.>-»>
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1802.
doutfe of Grebange, at Cotton,
tieth day of October, annually : in the diltrift of
Rhode Island, on the fifteenth day of June, and
the fifteenth day of November, annually :
In the second circuit, the said circuit court mail
confifl of the senior affociatejuflice of the supreme
court refilling within the fifth circuit, and the dif
trift judge of the diftrift, where such court shall
be holden : and the sessions of the said court in the
diOrift of Connecticut, shall commence on the
thirteenth day of April, and the fevemeeuth day
of September, annually : In the diftrift of New
Yoik, on the fifth day of April, and the firft day
of September, annually : In the diftritt of Ver
mont, on the firft day of May, and the third day of
October, annually..
In the third circuit, the said circuit court shall
consist of the justice of the supreme court residing
within the said circuit, and the diftrift judge ot
the diflrift where such court shall be holden: and
the sessions of the said court, in the diftrid of New
Terfey, shall commence on the firft day of April,
and the firft day of October, annually : In the dis
trict of Pennfy Ivania, on the eleventh day of April,
and the eleventh day of October, annually.
In the fourth circuit, the said circuit court shall
confill of the justice of the supreme court refilling
within the said circuit, and the diftritt judge ct
the diftrllt where such court shall he hold© ; and
the sessions of the said court in the diftrift of Dela
ware shall commence on the third day of June and
the twenty - feventb day ot October, annually : In
the diftrift of Maryland, on the firft day of May,
and the feventb day of November, annually ;' to
be holden hereafter at the city pf Baltimore only.
In the fifth circuit, the circuit court shall consist
of the prefect chief justice of the supreme court
and the diftrift judge ot the district where such
court shall be holden, and the feflions Os the said
court in the diflrift of Virginia, shall commence
on the twenty second day of May, and th^ twenty
second day of November, annually ; In the diflritt
of North Carolina, on the fifteenth day of June,
and the twenty ninth day of December, annually.
In the sixth circuit, the said circuit court shall
confix of the junior affociatejuftice of fc he supreme
court in the fifth circuit, and the diflritt judge of
the dittri^t u here such court shall be holden, and
the sessions of thefaid court in the district of South
Carolina shall commence at Charleston on the
twentieth day of May, and at Columbia on the
thirtieth day of November annually : in the dtf
tri& of Georgia, on the sixth day of May at Sa
vannah, and on the fourteenth day of December
hereafter at Lbuifville, annually : PraiidedSThat
v hen only one of the judges hereby directed to
hold the circuit courts, shall attend, fudh circuit
court may be held by the judge so attending, and
that when any of. the said days shall happen on a
Sunday, then (he said court hereby directed to be
holden on fucLday, flrall be holden on the next
day thereafter, and the circuit courts constituted
by this aft, shall be held at the fame place or pla-
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C.
Lemons frefo bx. io o ii o
Lime, halt hhd> 1 75 2 0
Leatlpr, Soal, dried, ffi 020 o o
Violates G. 040 044
Nutmegs lb 5 ° 55°
Nail|Rods scarce C. 750 8 0
relent M ° ° 34 ° °
/i?dr u> - 066 0 c
^Jfa, wrought -- 117 0 <
< ;kod, do. infpeaed - - 175 180
^ I hod, do. do. -- 245 2 5
[Sheathing, cut C. 0 0 II 50
-4 J Liver ' none B. 14 0 0 <
Q [Linfeed G. ,I 8 112
Pepper lb ° 2 B 0 0
Pork, bed pieces B. 20 0 0 0
, common -- 14 0 15 °
Peas bu. 1 25 1 5c
Pimento lb 020 0 0
Pitch, B. 6 0 0 0
Paper, Sheathing C. 375 4 °
Redwood T. 55 ° 60 0
Raisins /r^ calk 850 0 0
Rum, Jamaica G. 1 0 0 0
, Windward 3d pr.-- 080 0 0
Rice scarce C. 6 0 0 0
Rosin farce B. 450 0 c
Soap, white lb 014 016
, brown -- 010 012
-—~ , caftfe ' — 017 00
Sugar, Havannah C. 17 6 0 0
, East-India -- 12 0 13 c
, Weft-India -- 9 0 12 0
INLAND Bills.
Fills on Baltimore, go days fight, (For Calh) 1 per cent dis
do. Phill,elpiria, - : : do. : do. do. do.°
do. New-York, - : : do. : do. do. do°.
do. Philadelphia, or ?,
New-York, j °° days, : do. 2 do.
N. B. Bills at (horter fight, proportionably higher.
[1 DOL. 50 CTS. PER ANNUM.
ces in each OTlrict of every circuit as by law the,
were respectively required to be held previous to
the thirteenth day of February, one thousand, eight -
hundred and one, excepting as is herein before di
rected. And none of the said courts shall be hol
.den until after the firft day of July next, and the
clerk of each diffri & court shall be also clerk of ffe
circuit court in such ddtri&, except as is herein,
after excepted.
Sec. 5. And be it further evaded^ That on eve
ry appointment which shall be hereafter made of
a chief justice or associate justice, the said chief
juflice and afidciaie justices shall allot themselves
among the aforefaid circuits as they shall think fit,
and shall enter such allotment on record. And in
case no such allotment shall be made by them at their
session next fucc.du^ such appointment, and also
after the appointn}ent of any j^dge as aforefaid,
and before any allotment shall have been made, it:
shall and may be lawful for the President of the
United States, to m^ke such allotment as he shall
deem proper, whiQ allotment made in either case,
shall be binding until another allotment shall be
made ; and the circuit courts confiituted by this
act, shall liave all the power, authority and juris
diction within the several diftri&s of their respec
tive circuits that before the thirteenth day of Fe
bruary one thousand eight hundred and onq be
longed to the circuit courts of the United States,
and in all cases which by appeal or writ of error
are, or shall be removed from a diftrift to a cir
cuit court, judgment shall be rendered in confor
mity to the opinion of the judge of the supreme
court presiding in such circuit court.
Sec. 6. And be it further enatted, That when~
ever any question shall occur before a circuit
court, upon which the opinions of the judges shall
be opposed, the point upon which the disagree
ment shall happen, shall, during the fame term,
opqn the requeii of either party, or their cottfel,
be stated under the direction of the fridges,,d
certified under the leal of the court, to the su
preme court, at their Aiext feflion to be held there
after ;^nd shall, by the said cpprt, be finally deci
ded. And the decision of thefnpreme court, and
their order in the premises, faall be remitted to
the circuit court, and be,then eentered of record,
and shall have effect according to the nature of the
said judgment and prder : Provided, that nothing
herein contained shall prevent the cause from pro
ceeding, if, in the opiniorfof the court, farther
proceedings can be had, without prejudice to the
merits : And provided also, that imprisonment '
shall not be allowed nor mmifhments in any case
be infli&ed, where the judges of the said court are
divided in opinion upon tie question touching the
said imprisonment or punishment.
Sec. 7. And be it further), ena&ed, That the diA
tritl of North Carolina shall be divided into three
diffriCts, one. to confifl of fall that part thereof
which by the laws of the fifre of North Carolina,
now forms the diftritts of Edenton and Halifax,
Current prices of per from to
D. C D. C.
Starch, Poland lb 0 17 0 0
, American -- o I2| 017
Sugar, Loaf ffi 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 0 0 0
Steel, German ft ) 0 14 0 0
, English — 016 018
Salt Petre, refined -- 025 0 0
Shot Patent, C. II 0 0 0
fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 0
do. do. heading — 26 0 28 0
> ,W. O. bbl. -- 10 0 12 50
<|R. O. hhd. -- 10 6 11 75
^ I do. Shooks 066 0 0
(W. O. do. I 20 1 30
Tin in Sheets bx. 18 o 2o 0
far B. 3 25 0 0
Turpentine ^ 4 0 45°
Tea, Hyfon lb. 1 10 0 0
, Souchong -- 065 0 0
, Bohea — 0 33 0 34
Tobacco, Jamesßiver C. 7 0 0 0
, Georgia — 55° 6 0
Twine, sewing doz. 5 0 55°
, , seine — 50 55°
m ("Madeira G. 217 283
Qj Lisbon — 1 33 o °
z{Shrrr„—- re& - e - , ^ 120
I Malaga scarce q.c. 32 0 0 0
^ (Red Port - x4O