Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-04-02

ectof OF Inc cuions. a iii,, coniainins tls
isnss, places OF birth and Tehdence. aud def
;fipuon of the pefions who conpofc hs fhip's
to which Ia the oath or affirmation
,t the captain ihsi DC annexed, that the faid If
contains the names OF his cicr, together with
he places OF their birth and Ieiiaence. as fsr AZ
&c can zcertain them, and tnc iaid collector
hall deliver hsm's certified copy thereof, for
" hich the collector hall be entiied 10 tcsciye
lhe iufn of t~coty. hse cents and rae is,d
matter ihail moreover entSr-iato bold w.ih
oHicient iecarity, IN the fun OF four huad ed
dollars, that nc ihaii cxhDlt the atorefaid cenih-
q copy OF the llt 10 the hrit boarding officer ar
the hEt port IN the United -Ssares, az which ne.
hall arrive on ms return thereto, and ihen and
there alto pfodace the perions oamed therein,
10 the faid boarding officer, whole dasy ,t ihai
De TO examine the mei. with fuch aft, AID 10 re-
port the fame 70 the collector, and /, ihsli Dc
The duty OF the collector at tne iald port OF ar.
rival, (Shcre the islse 10 difeIsn, from the port
rom which the veiicl originally iailed) 10 t,auf-
nit copy OF the int 10 reported TO him, to
The collector OF the port from when iaId yrncl
originally iA'ied :. Proeides. That the !sid boad
hall not be forfeited ON account OF the ia,d
matter no, producing 10 the tiri BOARDING oihcef,
Is atore!ad, aog Of ;hs pcrions contained AZ she
aid lift. ~ho ma, be diichsrged ina soreiga
country with the conient vt the cOf.fsl. vice.
;ontoI, commercial asent, or vice commercial
igcot thsre reGidirg, hgaIhsd 10 ~riiing, eadkr
as haod and 0ficiAi icil, to uc proitced 90 the
collceior with ihc o'her pert rs comp paGag ;hs
,res as asofeiaid nor on seco0nt OF say loch
,cslJn dying or sbfconding, or ueiee ficibly
npreded into other iefyiee, OF ~bich i.ssiac-
ory prsof' lbsii bc then s!io exhibited to lhc
collector.
SEcT.t. Ind be II egze7sd, That it (hslI
pe The duty of every mater o. rcomInander of
hip or veiIei, belong ng O. ci.zens ofihe U0it-
"A STATES who thsii iAu from any porr of the
Jared Sts;vs, after rhe firit day Of MAY nexf,
~ ms arrival al iyrcien port, TO desoG his
eglltcr, iea !ctieS. and MrdiSeissrsu . al port,
WITH the conioi, vice eoofui, commercial asear,,
,r VICE commercial aeenG, fi any shcrs 6e a,
pch porI j thar In cafe of teFpiai or ueelse, of
he faid msier OF commander. to dcpoGt the
AID papers as afo.siasd. be lhail foieiy AID cay
i've hundred loilais, TO be recovered by ,he faid
.onful. vice contui, commercial agent, or vice.
agent. il his osp usne. ios rhe
,eneat OF the United States, 10 any eeust IS
competent Jariditlion and it iha be toe daty
Il !uch conipi. yicS coniul, eommsrcia! agent.
'r vice-comiD-fcial sgent, On fach msilcr OF
producing 20 him clearance from
he proper officer OF silc sorf, where n's MP Or
IeiIel MAJ &c. 10 deliver 90 the fsid mater or
ommarder ali OF MS iaid papers P,ooidsd,
uch msaer or commander fhsiI nave complied
vi'h the proviGbns Contained ia This act, and
hoic OF the act 10 which this Is tcppsc'ncnt.
Sac. 3. Ind be IL fau6<v sandcS, That
'heneVer lhip or veii-i belonging 20 citizen
Il the United State, ihaii be f5id ia forega.
ounlry, and her cp.npsny diicharged or ~hca
fean,an or mariner, a CITIZEN Of thr Uaiied
IaIes. ihai, with his own couient, be dfcharg-
d 10 a foIeigu county, Iiihsll be ,he duty cf
he matter or commsoder 70 produce to the con-
ui, vice-confol, commercial agent, or vice c0a-
icrciai agent, thc lia Of his fhips company,
eriihcd as aioreisid and 70 pay to fuehepniui,
ice coniul. commercials agen; or vice e-co0mes-
iaI agent. for every ieaDan or mannetfo slif-
saygcd, being dehsHated on foch Iia rs a cifizrn
I the Uni,ed S,ates, three G;oaths paw over and
bove The wages ,Vhch .nap thsn be dueuo fuch
iarher iesnsn, two ihi.ds thereof 90 te
aid by fuch corfol. or commercial agorl, 10
ach ieanen or mariner 20 ciich,tgsd. anon his
rgagemea, OF board Of ANY ycfe ID r-fpsn 20
ne United States, aud the othe' ,einsinins fs;rd
D be retained tor the purpoie Of csesIiag
md for the plymcn, oi the pagsges OF feamee-
r mstinets. citizens OF the Upissd Sp;es. who,
lay be drhrous OF returning 81 ths UniIcd
,ates, and for tho maiaienance of american
:ancn who may be deRirure, ard nay he in
ich foreign port. and the reveal fpms fssained.
or fach tund thsll he accounted for aiih the
rcainry every TX monihsby the peIions ieceis-
Og the fame.
Ssc. f. .fnS BE- Il fay,ser <ra6led, That
ihsli be the deiy OF the coniu's, vice-eoafois,
ou,iDe,cia agents, & vice. comrne'cisi agents af
nc United States, from tine 10 time TO provide
Or the narnen and feamen of The United States.
rho may be found deftiiu,e within their dias;as,
efpeetiveiy, fufhcieut fubhitencc and paHlees
0 foms port in the Uoi'ed S stes, 10 the mott
eafonable msnner. at the rxpence Of the Uoi,cd
tates, fuojee,toIoch intiutiions as the fecretary
{ fate iha!l give aud that all matters and con-
,andefs OF yeaels belonging to citizens Of tho
United States, and bound to fone port Of the
lme, are hereby required and enjsieed to take
uch mariners or feanen on beard of their fhips
= veiels, az 'he reqnrt OF the faid conius, vice.
onfuIs, commercial agents OF vice-commercial
gents respectively, srd 10 tranfport them to the
ort in the Uaiied States To- which fuch hips or