Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-02-24
BY AUTHORITY.
AN ACT

a continue IN force for further time the
nrst section or the act, entitled &c An act
iurther 10 protect the commerce and sea-
men ofthe United States against the Barr
barry Powers"
6E u enacted by The Senate and House
OF Representatives. ofhe United STATES of
america m congress assembled, That so
much OF the act passed on the twenty-Gfth
day Oh March, one thousand eight hundred
and four, entitled AN act further to pro-
tect the commerce and seamen of the Unit
ed States against the Barbary powers.'' as
is contained IN the first section of the said
act, and which was revived and continued
III force tor the tirlc therein mentioned
by an act, entitled " An act to revive and
continue in force, for further time. the FIRST
section OF the act, entitled g An act further
70 protect the commerce and seamcn of the
United states agSinst the Barbary powers"
passed on the twelfth day. of January, one
thousand eight hundred and ten, be. and the
same IS hereby continued in force until the
fourth day of March one Thousand eight hun
dred and thirteen. Provided, however, That
the additional duty laid by the said section
snail be collected on all such goods, wares
and merchandise liable to pay the same as
snail nave been Imported previous to that
day. II CLAY
Speaker cffhe Hopse Of Rehresentafives-
GEO: CLINTON,
re sfsfe7lt etfAe E1,'itff STATES and Pro
silent cf,ths Senate.
January 81, 1912,
APPROVED, JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
| 10 empower the Secretary OF the ,Freas ,,r,,
TO decide on the case of the ship E.liza-Anf,
belonging to Ezekiel HubbeI. and in tbs,
case of the ship Mary and Frances. belong
ing to Nathaniel Goddard.
BE IL enacted 6Q the Senate and Eyouse of
Representatives Of The United Statea of II
meF4ca, III Congress assembled, That the
9ecfetary OF the Treasury be, and he is
hereoy authorised and empowered, to make.
the same decision on the case of the shio r,
liza-Ann of New York, purchased by Far
KEEL Hubbel of William LYMAN. the actino.
agent OF Joshua Jones and Edward r. Jones
OF New York, trading under the firm of
Joshua Jones and Son, and in the case of the
snip Mary and Frances, of Boston. owned
by Nathaniel Goddard, as he wouId, have
made, had application been made to him n,e.
vlous to the removing of the disability incur
red by the said Ezekiel Hubbel and the said
Nathaniel Goddard: Provided, hozveDer
mat nothing herein contained shall be so
Construed as to restrict the Secretary ofthe
Treasury from requiring satisfactory of
the fairness of every act having relation 70
these transactions.
Sec. 2. Ind 6eb. further enacted, That
sum not exceeding one thousand four htri-
DIED dollars be, and the same is hereby an
propriated out of any monies in the Treasn-
ry not otherwise appropriated, to render
effectual the decision of the Secretary &c
the Treasury, should it be in favor of the
SAID Ezekiel Hubbel and Nathaniel Goddard.
or either of them. II CLAW
Speaker 2ffhe House Of Rehresentaffves
GEO: CLINTON,
Vice-P President ofthe United States and Pre-.
January 81, 1912. 80 ''''
APPROVED, JAMES MADISON
AN ACT
To alter the time of holding the district
courts within and for the district of Con.
necticut.
BE H enacted by the Senate and Horse
81 RefireSeHtdtiVes offhe United Sfates of
america, IN Congress assembled. That the
district court within and for the district of
Connecticut, shall hereafter be holden on,tbe
fourth Tuesday Of February, Nav. August
and November in each year, any law to the
contrary notwithstanding: and that all ac-
uons' SUITS Yrits, process, pleadings, or o.
ther proceedings, commenced or to be COM
mIenced' or which are now pleading in the
district court, in said district may be return
ed to, and shall be continued to the district
court, to be holden on the fourth Tuesday
OF February, ono thousand eight hundred and
twelve, as IS hereby provided
II. CLAY,
Speaker oftbe House Of deeye se1fafiges
GEO. CLINTON,
Vfce Presideat fthe United States, and Presigea.
G.eDruafy O. 1872 efihe Senate.