Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-01-09
Confederate debate enfued on a mo.

ton, for altering TIC loedtlOil Oh that pro-
pofed to be efiabliihed ia S. Carolina
and on two other motions. one for leilon-
ing the number of the academies, and an
other for fixing an additional one at Car
life in Pennsylvania (; all thefe motions
were finally nega,ived, and the commit
tee rofe, reported progreis, and obtained
leave to fit againI
Commerce 7Oiib Great Britain.
Mr.. FayGab, from the committee on
Foreign Relations, reported the bill /:
A bill to regulate the commerce between
the territories of the United States and
of His Britannia Majeity according to
the Convention concluded the third
day of July, 1875.
BEN enacted, Gc That the fame duties
be and the fame are hereby inpofed on
articles of the growth, produce or manu-
facture of his Britannia Majeity's terrific
ries in Europe imported INTO the United
States in Britih vef1els, as are or ihal be
impofed on the importation Of the like
articles in American vefels.
sec. z. ind be it further enacted, That
the lame tonnage and other duties and
charges are hereby impoled on Britifh
vef1rls in any Of the ports Of the United
States, as are or may be payable in the
fame ports by ve1els of the United States
except iuch Britiih " flels as fhal come
from he Eaft or Wet Indias or the DO
minions OF His Britannia Majeay in
North America.
sec. & And be it enacted, That the
fame bounty lhall be allowed on the ex
porta,ion OF any article, the growth, pro.
Guce Or manufacture Of the United
States, to his Biianpic MajeRy's terrific
ries in Europe when fuch expectation
fhall be in Briifh veHels, as are or may
be allowed, when fuch expectation is or
may be in veflels Of the United States
Sec a. ma be it further enaaea. hat
in all cafes where drawbacks arc or
nay be allowed Oh the resexpoItation Of
any goods. the growth produce or man
uiacture Of the territories Of Ills Brian
Tic Majefy, the iane dI awbacks ihai be
allowed on iuch re expectation where the
original importation Of the fame may
have been in britiih veiIcls as are or may
be alloweu on iuch re-exportalion where
the original Importation may have been
in vefels OF the United States.
sec. s ana be uJnrtber endeisd, hat
70 much of each and every act Of Con-
giets as is inconGitent with the provi-
iions of tina, act, be and the fame is here.
BY repea.ed
sec. 6 And be Rfuytber enacted, Tha,
this &C, fhall continue in force until the
sd day Of July 1919, and no longer.
A bill to aicertain the annual trainers
Of property tubject to the U. 5. DHec,
lax, was twice read.
ihe Cummi tee of Commerce and
Manufactures were initructed 10 enquire
into the expedieney OF eitabillhing Chcin.
nati IN bio, and LomfvHe. IN Kearucky.
as fo1s Of hntry q company is formed
~ Cincinnati to import from Europe, ana
has teut an agent to reide in england
&c navigation of the Miililipl land OHIO
River, by Seam Boats, has 'nouceo to
this enterprise. 1t was thought the haz
ard Of fraud on the revenue from 70 long
an inland navigation could be guarded a.
gainit. sN q
Eriday. Dec. 20 MIR. Hanion Of Ma.
ryland, took his seat.
"a petition from the Lesiilaiure of the
MiihGppi Territory was preiented, pray
ing that tina, Territory may be admitted
inlo the Union as State And bill
was Immediately reported for that pur-
pole.
MILITARY ACADEMY.
MIR. Johnson oil ny. nom the committee
on Military Aflans, reported bill, NIX
ing provision lor three additional Military
Acsde mics: -
his bull proposes that there shall be
established three additional Military Acad
em.es, one within The District Of Coiun,-
bra che at Mount Dearborn IN South Car
Ola. and one III The vicinity Of Newport,
at The junction OF the Ohio end llChing r.v-
els, IN The state of kenucky, with the same
Is, ADJUSTMENT oil objects, under the same
regulations gene orally as the presen, Militia
~ Academy; the number ot Cadets lis
NJ. A