The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-07-17

AN ACi placing certain pcrsoos Oh the LIS
of Navy Pensioners.

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Of Navy Pensioners.
BE ~ enacted by Ae Senate and House Of
Rehresrn,a.ives Of fhc Uuifed SEokSS-ef .dmcr-
iea IN Congress Sssembtrt, That the Secretary
ofthc Navy be, and he is hereby az hssized
and required, to peace on the list OF navy PEN
sioners, those persons who were wounded at
f. Dartnoor prison, in England, in the month
Of April, one Thousand eight hundred and hi-
teen also tho widows and children Of such as
wcro killed, or who died in consequence of
wounds received there and that in the allow
anco Of pensions 10 the persons aforesaid, the
regulatioos established by law, in relation TO
the placing persons on the list Of navy pen
sioners, be observed
See. 2. Ind be IL further enacted, That
this act shall be construed 10 take eifcct from
{. the sixth day OF April, in tho year one thous-
and eight hundred and fifteen.
April 2, 18lc.-.stprovsd,
AN ACT 10 allow drawback OF duties on spir-,
its distilled and sugar rchocd within the Y.
States, and for other purposes.
BE if enAcfed by she Senate and House Of
Rehresentafipes Of fhe Untfsd STATES Of dme-
rica in Congress assembled, That u drawback
Of six ccnts for evety gallon Of spirits, not be-
low hrst proof distllIed within the United
States, or tho territories thereof, shall be al
lowed on all such spirits as shall be exported
10 any foreign port or place, Other than the
doipinions Of any foreign state Immediately
adjourning to the UnIted States, adding to
she allowance upon every gallon OF sueb spir-
its so distilled from moIssses, four cents,
which allowance shall be made without de-
duclion Proridra, That the quantity SO tx
ported shall amount TO one hundred and htty
gallons at the least, to euti,lc All exporter
hereof TO drawback, and that no drawback
shall be allowed whepevcr any Of the said
spir,s shall be exported otherwise than in
vessels not less than thirty tons burden.
Sec 2. Ind be n further enaefeS, That in |
order to cntitIc the exporter or exporters to |
the benefit Of drawback allowed by this act,
On such spirit. so distilled, the vessels or
casks containing the same shall be branded |
or otherwise marked, io durable characters, |
with progressive numbers, with the name of |
the owner, the Quantity thereof, 10 be, ascer- (
tanned by actual gaug'ng, and tho proof there !
OF. And the exporter Of such spirits shall, |
previous to putting or lading the |
same on boa'd Of any ,hip or vessel for ex- |
por,ation, give six hours notice at least TO the
collector OF The customs for the. distsict from |
which the samo are about to be exported. of |
his or her intention 10 export the same and
shall make cnt'y In writing of the particulars
sborcoi and OF the casks o. vessels contain.
ing the same, and OF their respective marks, |
nHwocrs, and Contents, and of .,he.- piAe. -
places where Deposited, and of the port or I
place TO which, and ship OF vessel 10 which, |
1hey or eithcf OF them she'll be so intended |
TO be exported ; and the form Of the said sp-
try shall be as follows (: En,y oi domestic |
spirits Intended 10 be exported by lhere m
scri the denomination aud name IF me yeSset,1 |
whereof insert Me name CT Me master, Is |
masc,, for irsrrs the nort or fiace 10 gvhieh |
destined, | iof the benen, of drawback