Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-25

statement, into which We were lei b. an
c-ror in the Journal of the Senate from
which we mad. an extraa relative ,othe
7 proceedings of thar BODY OH the bill 20
prohibit the importation oi cef,aia goods,
wares, and merchandise.
! In this statement the Yeas aud Nays
are given, as though they had been ;ak-h
on the resolution offered By Mr.. Tracy,
whereas they were, in fact taken on the
motion of MIR. Tracy to postpone the bill,
for the purpose of considering that reso
Tuition.
VIM. lPINKNEY, Esqiire, Attorney.
| General Of Maryland, has been appoint.
ed Minister Extraordinary to the Court
of Grea,-Bri,ain, by the President of the
United States. The appointment was
unanimously approved by the Senate.
Congress adjourned on Monday night,
about twelve O'Clock. The following Aets
We're passed during the last Session:
An act making an additional appro-
priation for the naval service, during the
year one thousand eight hundred and five.
An act supplementary to the &C act ma
king provision for The payment of claims
of citizens Of the United States ON the ga-
verouoent of France, the payment of which
has been assumed by the United States,
by yirture of the convention OF the so h
April, one thousand eight bundled ard
three, between the United States and HE
French republic"
8. An aGt TO provide for light houses IN
| Long Island sound. and 10 declare Pox-
bury, in the state OF Massachusetts, to be
o port Of delivery.
4 An act making an additional appro
Priation to supply The deficiency in the
appropriation for the naval service, during
the year one thousand eigh, hundred and
! FIVE.
An act making provision for delrsy-
ing any extraordinary expenses eltending
The. intercourse between the United
States and foreign nations.
6 An act making futa'ier appropria-
ton for the support of the library.
Z An aGl for The relief OF The governor,
secretary and Judges, of the ialc territory
of the United States, norill-wes. Of the ri
yer Ohio.
9 An ael 10 repeal, in part, the fourth
section of an aci, inti,uied :, An act to au-
| thorise grant of lands 10 the French in
hahitants ofGailiopnIis, and for otherpur-
| poses therein mentioned.
9 An oct au;hnrising the sale OF sraet
OF land in the town Of Cincinnsti, and state
of Ohm.
10 An ae to suspend commercial in
tercourse between the United States add
| certain parts Oft the island Of ST. Domingo.
IL An act extending The powers Of the
surveyor general to the territory of Lou
is ana, and for other purposes.
| ls An a@ For altering the time for hold
ing the circuit cour, IN the district of N.
Carolina, and for aboiishing the July term
of the Kentucky district court.
Is An aet declaring the consent Of
congress to an act Of the state of Pennsyl-
vana, in,ituled "Aa act 10 empower the
board of wardens for The port of Phiiadei-
phia to collect certain duty on tonnage,
for the purposes therein mentioned"
Ia An acs to extend jurisdiction 10 GER
tain cases TO state Judges and state Courts.
Is An act declaring the town of Jersey
in the state of New Jersey, 10 be port
of delivery, aud for ere0ipg lighthouse
on Wood island, or Fietchsr's neck, in
the state Of Massachusetts.
l6 An act TO regulate the laying out
and making road from Cumberland, in
the state of Maryland, 10 The state ofOhio,
IL An acl 10 incorporate the trustees
Of The Presbyterian congregation of
George town, and for other purposes.
l5 An acf declaring the consent of
Congress to an aGt OF the state of SOU h
Carolina, passed on the 2lst doy of Deem
Der, in The year 1904, SO far as The same
relates to authorizing the city council of
Charleston, to impose and collect du,,
on the tonnage of vessels from foreign
ports.
10 An ar for the relief of Peter I.andais.
90 An aa relating 70 bonds gwen by roasshal S.
81 IN inrolled resolve expressive of the ssnse
entertained By Congress, of the disintereste and
benevolent attentions manifested by his Danish
najssty's consul residing at Tripoli, TO captain
Bainbridgc, his officers and crew. during their
CAPTIVITY IN Tripoli.
% An aet FIR establishing rules and articles
for the government of The armies of the United
States.
% An ait to provide for persons who were
disabled by known wounds received in me reyo.
Into nary war.
"a An aa 10 regulate and fx the compensate
ons Of che officers OF the Senate and House o.
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