Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-19
Congressof The u. States.
House. Of Representatives..
TT EsDAY. Ian. f6.

VIZ.
BY NJ. Ward Of Mass. tire petition OF
zane A. Biakely Diffusion, Mass. statingl
her fears fer the loss Of her hustand,I
cart. sohnsen illakelv, Of the U. States
snip Of war Wasp, and mayilg that mea-I
suFes nay be adopted for the surnort of
herself ard the daughter c! the said capt.
nIakeiy.
BY Mr.. Nelson. Of Mass. similar pei
'tition from the wives anti mothers of sun.
dry petty officers and seamen Ga board
the SAID ship.
By Mr. Ward, Of Mass. the petition
of sun,|ry manufacturers Of goods in tne
state of tMass. PRAYING that such mea-
sures may te adopted by The General 60
vernment as will afford security and err
enlargement 10 TIE manufacturing esta-
biisbments within the =. States.
By the same sentleman, the petition
of ttle master hatteys, in Boston, pray
ing that the tax imposed on hats manu-
featured within the L. States be repeal
led.
:. ~ S.r. Ward OF Mass. also. the ne
titiun OF the Vermont Mineral Factory
Company. praying that "a duty may be
}, Imposed on copperas imported into the
III. states from foreign countries.
Nv Nr. Stearus. the petition Of Sa-
muel kidder, r.and others engaged in a
chemical establishment, praying that da-
tie, may be imposed on Gil Of yitriol, a
qua ior'is. spirits ii mtre forts, muria-
tic acid, alum, ink powder, sugar OF lead
yesmillion. -four OF sulphur, red precipi'
tate, corrosive sGbiinate, caiomel, sal So
ia. and lunar caustic, imported from
i4rei.n countries.
1 81 s,r. sterns, also, ihc petition Of
HYDE, Winship e Go. manufacturers of
candles. PRAYING that the duty imposed
ION mould taliow candies may be repeal
! BY Mr.. Ward Of Mass the petition Of
Isaac Wins!ow. and Hichaid ID. fucker,
Iprayins thar certain penalties incurred
|by them under TIE act laWng duties on
lidonaestic spirits, may be RENTED also.
! THE petition Of sundry auctioneers IN Bos-
! ton, q: aving that the duties Imposed up
ion sales at aution nav be reduced; also.
7ithe petition Of =anjr7 merchants IL Bos-
ton. praviug that a new tariff Of duties
imay take effect IN the 18th o! Feb. neSt.
10 that the double Oates may cantinae
Iuntil tie ist day Of January. 1917.
| ny Mr.. Sterns, The petition OF snnar'
manufactures Of tallow candles in thel
county Of Millllesex, Mass. PRAYING thai /
tie duty inpose;! upon mould tallos can
des may bercpea!ed.
BY Mr.. Piikin. tie petition Of sae mas
ter matters in Hartford county. Coan
ipraying t',at the tax imposed on hats na-
lnafactured withia he L. States may be
repealed.
By M.. Ward, Of Mass. TIE retitioni
/, Of John Toaag, PRAYING for a pension.
By Ar. Lewis, TIE petition OF "m.
Clay ION, praying payment OF revol9- |
stionary Claim. /
By Mr.. Easton, the petition Of Sarah
&a~ton and Dorothy Storer. pra' ing re
Enumeration from Congress fer service
rendered during the Revolutionary War
10y theiir father Iol. Robert II. Harrison.
By Mr. Ward, Of Mass. the petition
If Jonathan Merry, praying conpeh-
,ation for sundry vessels captured b,
French cruisers in 17GG, 81, and SO. out
|! Of the monies reserved by tie y. States
| in the purchase o. Louisiana.
By Mr.. Langdon, the petition OF ia
cob Davey of Vermont. prayiag that the
duties due to the L. States on Il quaint
ty of nails a0d he direct fay imposed Oh
ais establishment, may be RENTED. in
consequence Of the loss OF his manufacto-
ry by FIRE.
BY E:r. Nendover. the pt:t;on OF
James Gaze and John Richards. praying
compensation for suit ofship sails de-
stroycd By the burning cf the frigatei
Adams at Esampdep in the District OF
Maine, and that measures may be tax
en- sor recovering ship belonging to-
them carried of from Castine by the
Grit 81 subsequehtly to Inc reace.
BY a.. CLARK Of n. c. tie petition Of
the counties Of Fdgcomh, wayne, trees
Leneir and Duplin. PRAYING tie establish
merit of poet reute from | zr5oroughi
to Duplin {. II.
Ry Mir. Lewis. tiie petition Of the pre-
sident and directors of the Farmers
Bank of Alexandria, praying for an ex-
tension ef their charter
By Mr.. Sharp. the petition of Abra-