The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-05-08

T. EfcIrets6 b. ~, Senate ard Horse ~ Re-
kf fessntatives % she Uvited St.ites 81 .rn'sri-
CO IN Cngrcss assembled. That the said state shall
be ,,nd II is hereby declared 10 br oae al tic L.
aited sttes or America. nn,l attesl intu the uai-
On On "a equal footing with the orgi.a, states IN all
respect whatever by tie aud title OF The
| Of Lou.iana-Ifo vidcd, That il shail b. taken
eonjiiih uison which the said state is incorporated,
in the Union, that the river Mississpp sci the VA
visate rivers and atng i,to tie same, and
INTO ~ gupl' OF Mexico, shall be comn,on ways,
a"d brewer free, rs welt To the Inhabitants of the
sad tatc Ia tue inhabitants o. ot!,c, ant, the
territories al tLe Un;cd States Without tax, tu
", fnpost or to!itheretor, irposs, y the s,i state
atthat the above. ron'iiion and also all other the
co'tliions and terms contained in the third SECTION Of
the as the title whereof is herein before rccitct
shYl be considered, deemed aud taken, fundamcnta
cohi'tions and terms, upon which the said state is -
ctlporated in the Union.
/ See. 9. IND be itfa-.hey cr1c,ei That until the
mex, general census ard superintendent of Represen-
ta;lves the said state sia be entitled REPRE-
sentative in the House ct Representative of the u
nit,d States; and that I'll ;he laws of the United
States locally inappcable shall be extended TO
the said state, and shall have she fore and ef
feet within the same, as elsewhere within the United
States. ~
See 5. .fsd be ii further enacted, That the said
state, toe th.r will, tn. residue OF that portion of
country wnci conn relcide within the terrific
ry nj Crlyars, as corst,uted 10y I'll. act, entitled
An sct erecting Lousicnn into t"oierrtorics, and
providing for the temporary government there
of, shallhc district and he c,i d the Louisiana
districts aid there shah be established IL The said
district, District Court. to honsis, OF JUDGE, who
shall reside tbe,ein and be called the District JDSse
and there shall he, annually, iour statsa Sessions "i
the said court he'd at the city Ct Orleans; the FIRST
tn commence the third Nlonoas Jul, next, and
TIE three other sessions prog the thtd
Monday ot every third ealrn' month thereafter.
he said judge shall. in all ti - Ia aud exercise
the me Jurisdiction md love- ~l.ch by the act,
the title whc, eof is i'm this sect n ccii.,, were ,ven
to the Nittrict Judge OF the ,erriy :. orenns; and
he SHAFT he allowed :,nual So,r eDss oi thru
th"usar, dollars. tn be l';1 tVe;ter early at the
Treasury ct the United States The said Judge ahall
appoint clerk of the saii ar, who s,isi reside,
aud keep the records of ~ eoort, IL city ut Dr.
leana,, and oha'f receive, in IN, services l,forn,d
hv him, the same fees itess tcarc allowed TO tn.
ricrk OF the q, lenns tl'rii fcy.s.
Sve. T. .2G9 be 1t ji5'fies Grated. 7 ut there
SHAH he appointed ptue sad district, person learn
ed ia the law 10 vet atcr.,c, tor the U,d States,
Who ss.al!,j., ,Uan to has stated ICES, lie pan,
hun''iod dollars anpually as u ruiz COMPENSATION for
ri! extra sery,ces fAere shall also b, appointed
marshal iprt sad district, WHO sh; ercrm the
same dr'!es. 'e .Cbiee the regulations ami
penalties. add be ,ntite,i to the fees to which
-narshais IN ofer districts eht,i,d Cor similar
services and all, oreoyer, he paid Lso hundred
dniiaTs, ''n"ak AS compensation for s extra
vices .,sEs
See. 8. and be 1t Esyther enacted, That nothing
IL THIS act shall he construed to rcrea The fourth
uo'. q az act, entitled " An 10, having and eo
iectng duties on imports aud tonnage aitln the ter
ioiies cetieS to the United States by the treaty Of
tie ,hirtieth OF April, thousand eigh, hundred
and three between the United States ars! the French
Republics; aud for other purposes % ans, that Tie
collection district shall be and remain thereby
tahlslcd. a.
Sec. 6. lind be it further enacted This this act
shall commence and b. in force from and after the
thiltieth day OF April, 1879.
- ENRY CLAY,
Speaker Of the House Of Repyesp,tatiues.
VIM. ii era WFORD,
President Of the Senate, pro tempore.
April 8, 1919.
.4hproved,
JAMES MADISON.