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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-11
Notice.

THE Property, Debts aud Effects Of
the MERCHANTS BANK of Alex.
andria, having been assigned and trans
ferred, by the late Directors thereof, to
the subscribers. in trsst for certain pur.
poses, as mentioned in the deed Of re-
card in the court boUks of Alexandria
NOTICE is hereby given TO the debtors
Of that Institution TO come forward and
secure their respect re debts, or make
payment to Colin Aud, one of the Tru--
tees, at bis Office, lower end of King st.
Merchants Bank Notes will be re-
ceived in payment, as directed in the
laid deed oil trust.
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India Goods anu Iium.

Have just received Gy schooner New
Packet and sloop Henry, aud will sci
Oil liberal terms,
Is hhAs and IA barrels n E rum
6 bales Barboou gurrahs
9 do LuckipUre b.ttas
, Go Chiliihilly d"
do 0c"crcoily do
do Ge do
do Now sannans
d. AuZcnsen mamOOdy.
Dec l.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-11
Burr Mill Stone Manufacture
Lb, g Rre7pn and Co.

Re,pectfully inform tn Public that
.hsv continue the MANUFACTURES
Of RITRR MILL STONES, on the cor
No, of Patrick and Cameron-st'eets, IN
the town of Alexandria, where they are
eady to receive any orders with which
tSey NAV be favored, and will execute
them with all despatch and in the best
ner.
Thsp haze received an assortment Of
Betting Cloths
OF good quality, and intend keeping a
constant supply. .s
september %
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For Norfolk & Richmond,

For Norfolk & Richmond,
I'm The Packet sloop aatetope,
&TCa apt. We.t; now lying at Com
ways wharf, burthen lIS tons. lin com.
plete order aad well found. will sail ~
soon as the river opens. For freight or
passage, having good az commodation,,
apply to
Jacob Hoffman,
George Coleman,
William Garner. or to the
.aaster on board.
January 81 eo6t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-11
Boiling Cloths.

Boiling Cloths:
The subscriber has Just received by the
General Lingan, Captain Weston trsm
Amsterdam, a large and elegant assort'
ment of Boiling Cloths. Of a superior qua.
ity, which will be offered for sale at the
stOre OF MIR. James Anderson.
Amos .aleTander.
October 6
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Old Wine. &c.

The subscriber ha. added 10 HE former
stock four pipes Of high fayncd yrar
old wine from the house Of Sc"t,, r iis!t,
Veitch Il Co. which he solicits a trisl of
IN STORE,
L. P. Madeira wine in pipes. hal pirTs.
and quarter casks from each ~ tie ue:t
celeb' ated houses in the island
Port, L. p. Teneriffe and Sherry w,rs
Old Cognac Brandy; Holland 81;
with general assortment Of liquors aEl
groceries, for sale at reduced prices. by
JOHN II. GREASE.
Also ten barrels Rye Flour.
February 5 d4tsotf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
ZIlN dollars keward
January 6


4 WILL gev; reward Of one hundre
< dollars for the arrest and cOnvictio
II the person or persons who robbed me
exchange office on the night Of the 6t'
Instant: also m additional reward o.
,ue hundred dollars for the recovery o1
,he property stolen thcrcfrom, consistin
1t specie in dollars, change, American
and Eng ish gold 600 dollars. bank notes
ahuut so dollars, ninety tickets in the
Medical C"lleoe Lottery, second class
aud "a tickets in the Washington Mo
nument Lottery, third class.
ROMULUS RIGGS
Georgetown. Dec. 10
P.S. any person has knowledge oil
the said rorbary, and do not wish their
names mentioned, end will give me pri
vate information, So that the persons car
Dc arrested, they shall be entitled to the
,eward. snd il shall be kept secrst.
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Spanish Consulate.

The port Of Vera Cruz being now Oper
TO the importation OF every species o
provisions in every class Of vessels be
longing to powers or states friendly o.
neIt;ai, as officially communicated tt
me BY ms exec lency the governor OF tina
place. under date e2d 0c.ober ultimo
l have the satisfaction to announce t,
this public said permission. with a Tlev
that it may also reach the knowledge o.
merchants in other states. The csndi'
tions OH which the above commerce II
adr,ssible are as follow
That, without any alteration in tbs
duties shich have been paid on the IN
PRODUCTION of other provisions hitherto
the article II -four is subj ct to that OF
forty one reales Is dollars IL and hal
cents) silver money: L that its durauo,
is Tor the space Of SIX months, which moi
withdrawing will continue six mont,
after the decIarati N Of the suspension &
Che said foreign traffic.
JOAQUIN ZAMORANO.
A sxandna, lsth January, 1917.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
JAMES KENNEDY.& 81
SON,
SON

BOOKSELLERS. EINe STREET,
Have lust received from LEES pa
TENT MEDICINE Store, No. 20
Maiden Lane, Y. York.
A FRESH SUPPLY
\ OF the following genuiHe Medicines,
For the prepsntion and cure 81 III
iious and Malignant FeDers. is
recommended
Hahn's Anti-Bilious Pills
THIS Medicine has been attendr
with degree of success highly grate'"
I to the inventor feelings. in several pa
of the West Indies, and the Southern \
Middle States, particularly in n. York
Philadelphia, Baltimore, PetersourN
0ichmond. Norfolk, Edenton, Wilming
ton, Charleston, and Savannah. III,
testimony Of a number OF persons al eac'
Of the above places can be adducedi' W..
nave reason to believe. that timely nAr
of this salutary remedy has, under Prov
dence, preserved their lives. when Ii
the most alarming circumstances.
Facts of this conclusive nature SPEAK
more in favour of medicine than c."
iumns Of pompeus eulosy, founded or
mere assertion.
It 8 not, indeed, presumptuousiy pro
posed as an intalible cure. but the ipven'
tor has every possible reason that can re
suit from extensive experience, tor BE-
lieying that dose Of these Pills, take"
once in every Two weeks, during the
prevalence CT our bilious fevers, will
prove an iniallible preventative am
further, that IN he earlier stages OF those
diseases. Their use will very generally
Succeed ia restoring health. and frequent
I;v in cases esteemed desperate. and be
yond the power of common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfectly
mild. so as to be used with safety by PEE
sops in every situation. and of every age
They are excellently adapted TO car
Of superAuous bile 4 prevent It's NOR
1N secretions-t0 restore q amend ta'
arpetite--to produce free perspra;'
and thereby prevent colds which Is 80 "'
ten of fatal consequences. \ dose neve
fails t. remove a cold ii taken on its mrs
ppearancc-they are celebrated Tor re-
moving habitud costiveness-slckness
The stomach and severe head-ache-ana
ought to he taken by all persons on /"
change of climate.
rhey have been found remark abiy ell.
catious in preventing and curing dlsor
aers attendant on long voyages, ana
should be procured and carefully PreserV'
Cd for use by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
ROBBERY.

On tie night of the 9Th Of December
hsl6, the Exchange Office Of the sub
.criber. Bridge street, Georgetown, from
|,nuearances BY false key, was robbed
lof the following property, in Specie, con
,istiug Of dollars, change, American an,
English gold, about 600 dollars banl
| notes, mostly three dollar notes OF tn
lbabk of Washington, and some sma
tickets. together about so dollars, a ont
pound note Of the bank of England, ant
one hundred and sixty four lottery tick
cts as per numbers below. The lotter.
tickets can be of no use a the persons
taking them, aud an attempt to pass then
would only lead to detection, IT 4
therefore hoped that the person or per
sons who took them, will return them u
The subscriber through the Post otace a
Geor.etown. A liberal Reward will D.
paid by the subscriber for any informa
ltion that NAV lead to the discovery o
he persons or re overy Of the property
All Keepers of lottery offices in the Unit
ed States will please to keep list OF tn
numbers Of the following tickets. as !
may lead to a discovery at the theft
RUMULUS RIGGS.
List of the Nos, of Tickets in the Med,
zeal Lottery, Cd Glass.
1901, e2O2, e203, 1904, 22G5, e2OS
sec7, 2e0s, soO9, 2alO, e9ls. 22lS
,es14. a2I6. 22l7. 2e18. 22l9. 1920
1881, 1889, laS53, 1884. 1885
1886. 1857, 1858. 1889, 1880
1861. 1860. 1865, 1864, 1881
47s2, l47S5, 1854. 1885, l4136
.l47s7. 1473S, 1889, l474o,
1874, l4-42, 14743, l4744, l4745
.l4746. 14747, l474S, 1910. l475O
l4-e6, I47as, 1929. 1880, sl592
.21525. 1854. 2l525. 1887, el528'
.2,5eo. el5s0. 1854, 1855. e>537,
s153S, 1880. 2tjl0. 2l54G, 2l547'
el5is. el549. 3l550, 1901. 15lo3'
I5lC3. l5iN4, 15I05, l5l06, 1907
15l08. iji09. 1910, 1871, ISLE,
1918, l5It4, 1915.
LISTbT NUMBERS OF TICKETS
In the Washington. Monnmcnt Lot
terry. hirh Class
81 80 IS IS Sc s. IS 50 60 61 e.
az g. SIS SO 67 6s 60 20 II p 70
-+75 COS alU 1890 S4S7 2474 24S9
.47o ei69 2472 24G7 1858 Ell s475
2466 a4c4 2Is5 248s CASE 24Sl S475
S45! 3t5e 3t54 3455 s456 S457 s45e
$3.50 S460 346l 4646 45l- 4649 464e
$3.50 1851 1858 ! go 1909 469S 4694
1895 1896 469- 1923 1899 47oo Ssl5
SSl5 3S5S
Dec 9
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" ANTED.

10 work on an Extensive arm in JeF,.
son County, VirlnIa-
Two or three Negro Men. VIE ,r
healthy and we'll dispos For nc +
berai wages will be civ n. EnqGr 9
the Printer.
I. January IS dew
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
eW-Orleans,

For ew-Orleans,
sx The brig Two Brothers. James
E Holmes. master; will sail in or
10 days is first rate vessel Il in com
plete order. For freight or passage, ap.
ply to the Master on board at Dean x
wharf. or to
Lawrascn and Fowle.-
December I.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Lees Ointment for the Itch

Warranted a. ln!alhblc Gcmedt at one
Application. may BE-. used with perfect
safety on infan> a week old not con-
tanning particle Of mercury or any dan
|gerous ingredient whatever. and NOT ac
conpanied with that tormentng sma
which attends the application OF Other
remedies.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Hans true g genuine Gaynan Cog
Pldister.

W At the place of sale pamphlets
may he had gratis, describing cures per-
formed by the ab,ve medicines; the mum
Der, Importance and responsibility OF
which, fully justify every article OF rhls
advertisement.
August 10
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Paper for Sale.
David and ]. Ross

David and J. Ross
Have received, per ship Potomac, from
GENOA,
81 bales writing paper, assorte
Which they offer tor sale on very loH
terms, They keep constant supply o
iirst quality chewing tobacco Tor sale b.
ne quantity.
Dec Il
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Stationary Prisss.

let drawn ticket (those set apart as
pr;zes excepteal on the 10th, 17th. 18th,
18th, elst, ed. esd, cath. Goth. eth
DAYS each. entitled 10 one Of the above
mentioned prizes of 100 tickets, com
mencing at the lowest number and pro,
ccedipg ia regular succession until the
whole are drawn.
1st drawn on the Goth day 8 1000
Ist TO e5th day 1000
LIST do 18th 29th each 500
do s5th 10000
do sOth 5,G06
l do S6ta S7th sSth
and 59th each 500
DO 3Ist SD SD
aud S4th 1000
lido 42d and 44th each LOCO
I d. 4Oth $4,000
The p-ize tickets, SET apart. for l6ih
dav have Already drawn $3.50 and there
still remains in the wheel, Of that book
62 Nu7lefs aud uadrawn prize tickets.
in :hi,, o. any other lottery Foreign
checks or unchartereG badk notes, will
b. received in payment TOR warranted
Unt-awn tickets in this !nttery'
PsSeHt price ct whole 'ickteS s 9
Ard half, quarters and Fights in proper
tisu--fur sale by
Robert GRAY
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TO RENT.

The large and commoaious three ster'
Brick Warehouse. now in the possesSi"'
of bod &c md KettelI. lower end Of km.
|treet. Possession may be had the aG'
f February next, Apply to
Griffith and Brawner.
December 5. law
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Hamiiton's Grand Restorative.
d,.IiLroN'S ELIXIR.

iorsreigD remedy for Colds. DESTINED
Coughs, .asfhmns, sore throats, M
approaching ConsmHWions, and mos
disorders Of the breast and lungs.
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TO RENT.
For one ~ tern Years,

For one n . tern Years,
Ny Wharf { Wsrehor . IN III, r,e
20 1 Prince street IL the Tow :,
i7xaniris Possession rry BE- isd,S.
IN of next month. The W., ehv,,. !.
&c and convenient u WI hod ), TN
lshpls grain or salt, and being exact,
i the fey landing. makes ii ole It 4,
,es, places in TOW n for pur a,lry @ u
-elling -al or am other eau, a,jIc..
,rtIcle For terms apply F."
Will N Hepburn.
he, mber 16 #
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04

Mrs BArbauld's Sermons.
On the Doctrines and Duties of CHRIS
,anity. from the Goth London Edition
M hly recommended by Bishop Kemp
.re Just received, for sale by
james Kennedy & Son.
I, ....,. eo6'
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Hahn's genuine Eye Waier.

4 sovereign remedy for all diseases u
the ewes. whether the effect Of natura
weakness or of accident.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Toofhe .dche Drops

The only remedy vet discovered who
gives immediate md lasting relief in tin
most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
Robert Gray
TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
Extract from the Militia Law of the Dis
tyict Of Cola n5ia.

Sec, %. Ard be it further enacted.
THAI the respective courts of enquiry
shall have power TO cause to be bound Tor
term of years to the Seve-a! command
ants If companies, battaliens. and Iegions
and their successors in office, as the
case may require, such number Of boys
and young men, with the consent OF their
parent, or ether person autho ised, as
they in their discretion may think pro.
per. for the purpose IF being instructed
in the different branches Of military music
and Of serving as PHYSICIANS when they
NAV be campeteut thereto TO the several
companies, battahons and leginHs and
the father II any youth who may be ~
bound, otherwise subject to be enrolled
shall be exempt from all duty in the mi
lita so lepg as his son so bound ma,
continue 10 serve 10 the corps to which he
would otherwise belong, a, well during
his apprenticeship as thereafter aud the
several legionary courts Of enquiry shall
make provision from time to time tor the
cl2athing. maintenance, aud the properly
instrueting ali such youths, to be pad
fram the fund arising from the fines i'm.
posel by this act and the commanding
officers of lsgions. shat cause the drum
mers and filters and 6ther musicians 81
their respective legions, to meet at III,
same times and places that commissioned
officers are required to meet, for the par
pess of being trained BY the brigade in
spectcr, or other officer. there to be liz
structed in their respectiye branches o
music for which purpose the commanding
officer OF the legion may employ sa
person or Persoas as he may think pro
per aud capable to instruct such drum
mes and filters, and other musicians.
Applications, agreeabiy to the above
section, 10 be made TO
WIN. A. WILLIAMS,
Jan. Is. Adjutant
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04

Lees Mialiibs .lgue and Fprsr Drops.
For The cure of agues, remittent, and
intermitten: tcverS,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04

A tract of Land con ainias So o. /,
y nre or less. WIN. m OccOPuan Do. -.
re county Of Fairfax 81 state o. ~. vi
a,a. adjoining the !aH4s "t RoOe'I, !,
ghompson and |riiia;' Mason ~,
tho'c deserves oi Pnr'"I 10.
!. n view the land aud fnr thfH'' ~,
jadge of It's peculiar advantage b, n.
id OF the rsrcha.e Money "' Il Il
ured in ha ii. the h,isrce at - , y
pths. wi ii a seed % trust t" St.
payme lis. = u,sa~
Dece" her ID.
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Cash for t'urs.

The highest Cash Prices will be GIVE
: the subscriber for all kind OF FutS'
SAMUEL ID HARPER.
january
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1817-02-04
HANILTON'S WORM DES
TROYISG LOZENGES.

Which have cured an immense num-
ber of persons of both sexes. OF every age,
and in every situation, OF various dan
serous complaints arising from worms
and from distractions orloulness IN their
stomach and bowels.
This medicine bears TO analogy what
ever to others of similar titles so com
monty complained Of, as operating WITH
,isIence; on the contrary, particular
excellence of this remedy is its being
suited to every age and ner'ectlv N It
contains nothing but MISREPRESENTATION.
nocent. and is also mild in its operation
cannot injure the most delicate pregnant
adv or the tenderest nfanl of week old
rouid no worms exist in the body; bu
sill. without pain or gripping. cleanse thu
.temach AMI bowels, of whatever is top
~ offensive, and thereby prevent the pro
suction of worms, and many fatal dis
orders. The lozcngeS are particularly
eficacious carrying Oft all gross hui
mours and eruptions, feverish and bilious
complaints. and are the safest and mild
eat purgatiye that can be used on any
ucC2SIOn,
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iumilton's Essence and Extract O.
Mustard.

fuultt0H EbSSrHCC uho Ae&' ""' ~
Mustard.
4 safe and eiiectual remedy for ac'i'
d chronic rheumatism, govt asthmat
ut, palsy, lumbasoo, numbness. whll
ceilings, chilblains, sprains, bruises, par
the face and neck. etc.
The Genuine Persian Lotion.
~ celebrated among the fashionable
throughout Europe, is an invaluable cos
etc, perfectly innocent and safe, Tree
on corrosive and repellant minerals
ne basis of other lotisns) and OF un-
,arrallea efficacy in removing blennshe'
i the face and skin, freckles, plmp'e'
lsmatory redness. scurfs, letters, ring
worms. sunburns, prickly heat, &c. The
,er.iaa Lotion operates mildly, without
impeding the natural. insensible PerspIra
non, which is essential to health. yet IT.
fleets are speedy and permanent, ren
Iering the skin de!icately soft aud smooth
and improving the complexion.
rhe Restorative Po,odsr for the
teeth aud Gums.
This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens the gums, preserves the
enamel from decay, and cleanses and
whitens the teeth, by absorbing all the
slime and toulness, which
uttered to accumulate, never fails to in.
lure and finally ruin them.
Hamiiton's Grand Restorative.
Is recommended "A an invaluable mr.
Iiciue for the speedy relief and perman-
srt cure of the various complaints result
= fruu dissipated pleasures, Juvenle
,aAiscre,isas. residence in climates un-
.vourab'e to the constitution, the imm"-
l. ate use Of tea. frequent lnoxicatl"
an, other destructive ntemper
ae unskilfni vr excessive use OF mercu-
u, the diseases peculiar to females at 1
ertain period Of life. bad lyings in, &C
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LawrasOn and Fowls
For ale.

lust landed froS schn,rcr New Plcse
from Boston
50 barre |. No | s,CsereI
so boxes mould candles no 5s6
so do dipt do all .rzn
Apply 10 Daniel Barnes at Fam,
Netca'f and Cos counting room.
December 81
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.,taiu emedy kaowa, and oss tesforeHI

1t alth and strength q great nurlD
yhea in an advanced stage OF this !
,mplaint. Particular add plain inst
ms are given 70. every part of the
.ssary treatment in such cases.
Children generally take this med'c'a
,th eagerness; having pleasing appeal
ce. and an agreeable taste.
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DESCRIPTION OF WORMS.

And the symptoms BY which they are
known:
Worms which iDlest the human bod :
are chiefly of four kinds, viz.-Ihe Te
( res. or large round worm the Asca e
|des, or small maw-worm the Cucub
tina. or short, fat, white worm a
lastly, the Tenia, or tape-worm, so ca
Fed from its resemblance to tape. Im
is often many yards long and is full "
Outs. 1t is most hurttul and most dill
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worm
interchangeable breath, especially 4
the morning; bad and corrupted gums
itching in the nose, and about the sea
commissions, epilcptic fits, and sometime
privation of speech; starting and grlnG
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular ape
lite. sometimes loathing food. and some
times voracious purglng, with Shiny "
|fetid stools vomiting; large and hara
,elly pains and sickness at the sto
mach slow fever, with small and If
regular pulse dry cough; excessive
thirst sometimes pale and unhealtb,
countenance, asI sometimes the face
Dated and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
symptoms. should have immediate re
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroyin!
ssozenges, wh,ch have been constantly
ATTENDED with success, in all complaints
similar to those above described.
A dose of this medicine gwen ,cca.
,ienally during the warm season, viii Ell,
ectually prevent the vomiting anu
urging oil chint "a dreadful dis
ader, which Annually destroys the hand
( hs Iufa part Of our cltizens n
likewise N madest and IN ee:
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-01-29
LAWS.
PUBLIsHsD BY AUYHoRfTy.
Resolution for admitting tho State Of Indiana
into The Union.


Resolution for admitting tho State Of Indiana
into the Union.
WHEREAS, in psrsuenes Of an Act Of
Congress passed on the nineteenth day Of A.
pril oae thousand eight hundred and sixteen,
entitled |" An Act to enable the people Of the
lndians territory to form a constitution and
state government, and for tho admission Of
that state into tho Union," the people Of the
said territosy did, on the twenty ninth day of
Jdno in the present year, by = convention cal
led for tha, purpose, fern for themselves a
constitution aud state government, which con.
sti,utina and state government so formed in
conformity with the principles Of the articles
Of compact between the origionsl states and
the people aud states in the territory north
west OF the river Ohio, passed on the thir-
teen'h day Of July, sne thousand seven hun
drsd aud eigh,y-seven.
Resolved oy he Senate and Hoase Of Refi.
resentarfpes ffhe United Sfafes of .fmerieo in
Congress- assembled. That the state OF Indi-
ana shall be one, and is hereby declared 20 be
one, of the United States Of America, and ad
rnst,ed into the Union on an equal footing
with the origional States, in all respects what.
ever.
December IL, isls---Approved.
JAMES MADISON