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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02
For Amsterdam,

>E5M The ship HAZARD. VIM. Crab
S2Astrce iunr master and supercargo.
The principal part of her cargo, tobacco,
being engaged, will commence loading IN
few days One hundred hogsheads are
wanted to I'll up. which will be taken at a
low rate-consigned TO the master orother-
wise at the option Of the shipper. Apply to
June Is w. FO"LE y 20.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02
For Boston.

Or any Eastern Port,
= SAS, The schnr. RECOVER, Captain
SsSsS., Deerlng, carries about 900 bbls. is
an excellent vessel. will be ready fora car
60 in few days. Apply TO
WILLIAM FOWLE & Co.
Who hare jr1st recsived, for sale,
100 casks nails, assorted sizes
10 casks ZaGt cuFrants
60 casks fresh rice
June IL
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Sugar, Coffee, Teas, sc.

AD sale
Sugar in hhds tierces and barrels
Green coffee in bags
Teas in chests, half chests and boxes, of
the best impnrtationS
Sicily, Madeira. Lisbon. Port and Mala.
ga wines, all of tue first quality, in pipes
and quarter casks
Old jamaica aud Antigua rum in hhds
\ few barrels faxseed oil
SpaniSh hoiant and Beueall indigo
With general assortment of groceries,
asusuai- May 26
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Notice.

PROPOSALS will he received at Fort
Washington until the Goth inst for sup
plying the troops with fresh beef twice a
week for The ensuing year. The price will
be stated per pound.
FELIX ANSART,
Assistant Commissary of Subsistence.
Fort " ashiDgton, June 3
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02
The GentIeman's

Il bit NViBtiN fftdtt
ANNUAL Observation-Disclosures
For 1919,
TONTAINING-The Almanac ruled
~ pages for memorandums duties pay
able on goods. &C.; na, al and custom house
officers; public appraisers; information
concerning patents; post office establish
ment official army and navy lists; a cor
rect register of the American navy marine
corps government of the U. States, exc
cutive, legislative and judiciary; territorial
governments; intercourse with foreign ma
tons directors and cashiers of the bank of
the u. States, &C. &c.
THE L.4DY's POCKETBOOK for 1919,
COMMUNICABLE Almanac; ruled pages
for m..morandums; description of Pitcairn's
island; bishop Watson's letter on future
state; remarks on female dress and on mar
rage morality Of the Batrledore; account
of the Cherokee schools. Selected Poetry
Answers to last years eniglnas; cha
rades; new and fashionable songs; rebus.
es. New country dances and waltzes; mar
keting tales; tables reducing shillings and
pence to cents; also for showing tie value
Of dollars in ,,ounds, shillings and pence
Are just receiped for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY g. SON.
November Ga DIFF
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For Freight,
For Freight,

~ The good schr PLANET, capt.
SSSKPrince, carries loo bbls. is in com
rIete order, aud will be ready for cargo
in four days, and will take freight tor any
eastern port. Apply to ,,s
Who have for sale said schrs cargo, OF
$50 tons plaster paris
Tune Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02
A House Keeper Wanted.

A MIDDLE aged woman, Of correct mo-
n raj and industrious habits, who is Ca
pabIe of taking the management of a family
IN the country, may hear Of an eligible 81
tuation on application to the printer of the
Alexandria Gazette. If May 4
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02
William Devaugn,

Hair Dresser and Wig Maker,
RETURNS bis thanks to the public for
~ their past favors. and hopes a oonti-
nuance OF the same by his strict attention to
business, having made arrangements tor
making wigs and scetpe, and all other work
In the hair line, at reduced prices.
Twill give the highest price for long hair.
May IA
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Wanted.

4 YOUNG MAN of sober and steady
y habits, to superintend fishery. None
need apply but one who is well acuuaint.
ed with seine hauling. and can come wei
recommended. Enquire Of the Printer.
February "a
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ForSaie.

.SSN The elegant and very fast sailing
!sSS:sSSsloop FRANCES, burthen 40 tons,
nearly new, and in complete order.-Ap-
ply to /. II. ROWLAND
. mo %
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For Sale, Freight or Charter,

>k.sM The fast sailing, N. York built
.ssSssbrig BLISS, capt. French, bur'hen
OIL tons, (or about 25C0 barreis) copper
fastened and well found, and in every re-
spect first rate vessel, is now ready for
the reception of cargo. Apply to Capt.
French on board, at Ralnsay's wharf, OF to
4 mo 10 THOMAS V. HUCk
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For Freight.

51N The newand fast sailing brig CO.
IsssSsslsGLUMBUS, Joseph Hunter, master,
burlheu about 100 bbls and now ready Is
receive cargo. Apply to
May JOHN II. LADD & Co.
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Cotton Twist.

A quantity Of Cotton Twist, of assort-
n ed numbers, md from an approved
mandatory, Gall throstle, for sale by
II THOMAS v. HUCK.
mn 95th
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mo Is
For Sale.

A N excellent cook. He will be sold to
n resident of the Districts first
rate servant. For further particulars APP
ply to the printer. 6w june 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-02

Quilts 3 Black Lead Pencils,
nF very superior quality, suitable for
~ banks, public offices, SC. just receiy-
ed for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON.
May 7
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Vol. XiA.l
For Freight,

For Freight,
1M The brig BROTHERS, captain
@ Seaman, will be ready for a cargo
n ; few DAYS, and take freight low. APP
~ 70 ABIjAH ADAMS, Central wharf,
who offers for sale, her cargo,
9s5 tons plaster Paris.
IN STORE,
$50 casks Thomssten lime, I'D goou oIder'
;une 90 "
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Salt.
Knight THOUSAND bushels Isle OF
IL May salt, fit for the fisheries. Apply
to JOHN DOUGLASS & Co.
March III OrJONAH THOMPSON.
Hats, Furs, SC.
SAMUEL D HARPER has just receiv-
- ed on commission, al his store on King
street,
Gentlemen's first, second and third
quality beaver hats
Genllemen's common do
Ladies' black beaver do
Do brown do do
Children's fancy hats
Servants glazed do
Black and brown feathers
ALSO,
First and second quality beaver
Camel hair
Raccoon skins.
All of which will be sold on reasonable
terms. If March
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Cotton.

Cotton.
TWENTY-FIVE bales excellent qua
l. lily Georgia Upland-just received
and Tor sale by T. H. ROWLAND.
January 4
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For Freight,

For Freight,
LIN The substantial and fast sailing
SSSbrig ALERT, |. Simpson, mas
Ter burthen 100 tons, or 400 bbls-two
wears old. She will be ready tor the re-
Cep,ion of cargo in four days; Apply to
''p' T. Fl. ROWLAND.
Who has for sale the cargo Of said vessel,
consisting OF spars and boards.
For Freight,
sEE The elegant and very fast sailing
80 schr ROSE-IN-BLOOM, James X.
Alien master, burihen $50 barrels, now IN
complete order for the reception OF cargo.
Amply rs above. June 10
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Liverpool Salt.

Liverpool Salt.
TWO THOUSAND bushels coarse Ii
l. verpool salt, the cargo of the sloop A.
lert for sale by LAWRASON e. FOWLE,
Who have just received 100 boxes fresh
ralslns. January Is
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-07-09
FOURTH OF IuLY

PETERSBURG. July 6.-For the last two
days we have participated ia the various
ceremonies and festivities. growing out of
the return Of this suspicious day.
On sunday, we attended Tie Prcsbyte-
rlaD Church, aud listened with great plea
sure 10 an able discourse delivered by the
Rev. MIR. Rice, from Psalm XIIi,v. % -
" Blessed is tie patiQR UhOSe GCd is Me
Lord and the peOpie whom he hotb chosen |or
his otCn Inheritance" A more appropriate
discourse, we will venture 10 assert, bias
moi been delivered Oil any preceding oc
cdsiou. II would be useless 10 attempt
tn give an outline of the discourse, even
il We had time, aud the ability TO do II
that justice Which il merits suffice il Ia
observe, that the congregation, which, as
very numerous, VI we may Judge from the
countenance, joined heart and hand with
Mr.. Rice, ia Tie sentiments which lie ex.
pressed.
A tie other places ofreliglous worship.
similar dscOursps we're delivered, and We
have heard but one opinion on tic sub
jCci-aIl we're pleased, delighted, and in
siructed.
~ conformity With previous arrange
menis, on yesterday morning, al ~ early
hour, the military were IN motion, aud E.
very face bcamcd with Joy and giadDess.
The morn Was uskeIed in by HE dis
charge ol cannon, which WAS repeated
AT sun rise. ~ hall past eight O'Clock,
another gun WAS fired, as signal Tor ihc
assemblage Ol The troops on The Market
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-07-09
THE FOURTH OF JULY.

The FORTY-THIRDA Anniversary of our
couniry's lndependen, has passed.
The circumstance of the day happening
on Sunday, and other obvious eausrs,
have made the celebration less brilliant
III Fredericksb than heretofore
There was no public and general meet
ing OF the citizens; but various detached
parties, on the third and on The fifth, rest
ed from tlirir usual labours aud cares,
and kept social day III commemoration
OF TINS great national epoch.
On the morning of the 5ih,. the band
some uniform company, 6" The WASH
mgion Guards" commanded by Capt.
Claiborne Wigleswo rlh, paraded and dis
played a number of evoIutions through
the town; after which they marched 10
CheWnlng's tavern, on the Spoitsylvania
road, where they dined together with II
number of ciiiZrns.
After dinner the following Toasts were
drank:
l. The day zoe ceiebrate-The birthday of an
Empire-throHghout the nations of The Uni
verse may il be a lesson TO the Opprcssor and
AN example TO The oppressed.
2 Our Revolutionary Her0ts-'They toiled for
ia and gave liberty--may we never dis
grace onrselveSby apostacy from their princi-
Piles.
3. The n,emOryof WaStington-Leti it be hal
lowed and immortal.
4. Martyrs Of american rights-Embalmed
in their CUuntTy's love.
5. The Constitution Of the United States.
q. The United Stdtes--May their union be
perpetual, and each glory in promoting tie
prosperity OF The whole.
z. Liberty of the Press-NIay it never control
the liberties Of the People.
8. The Army and Nary Of the United States.
.. agriculture, Commerce, and Manufactures
While fostered under an enlightpnd govern
rneDt they will flourish and enrich the nation.
10. Patriots Of South Anlerica May The y
speedily enjoy sach day as this.
ii Hibernia-
Soon may Der sons with Coldmbans entwine,
The Laurel OF Freedom with Bacchus' Swine
IL Freedom, Peace and good will, to all the
Nations OF the Universe.
IL. Our fur Comirytron,en-Their happiness
our dearest wisl-theIr virtues our best re-
ward. fredericksburg Herald.
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MELANCHOLY

PoTsDAN, IN. " June 23.-Mr. Lv-
man Spcrry, OF MaIoue, Franklin County,
having been absent from his house on
Frlda, afternoon last, returned home IN
The evening, and found his wife, and four
children Ia Il most dcplnrdble condition.
some Of them just able TO be about the
house, while others were lying on the bed,
&c. III sOmberous, sickly aud wreiched
state. lie eUdeavOred TO arouse them,
hoping 10 administer rriIei, but IN short
time Que child expired ia his arms.
Shortly after, his wife died, and ma little
w'lIe anOth CHILD brea,hed lis last. Tie
procured medica! aid Ms sOou as possible,
and by their actiya excrtlons the other
two children we're saved from Immediate
q alb, though II remains doubtful whether
they viii recover. Tie eldest child that
Died VAS about years ss aLe.....
tGOse Who survived ~cre from Z TO 20.
FrnH what llic surviving clliiursa SAY, u
is supposed Iat Mrs, Spesry. Who has
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tina; the ado p,ion Of such course be
recommended 10 the directors OF the diff
fereat banks in this place.
2d. 'Ehai they have entire confidence
IN The alb iiy ard iuiegri,y OF the present
dmectors oi,he sc,eralbanks in ,his State,
and in the ahI'i'y al SAID banks 10 redeem
ihrir paper but believe that The neces-
SHY ci ,he times, and The embarrassed
stale at The coinmuniiy, requte such
course Ia be pursued aud they are of
opDiou further that The suspen>ion Of
specie pay mcnis ough, not in the least 10
impair the credit OF such bank paper.
r Z. FOSTER, Chairman.
WILLIAM ). Fulton, Sec'ry.
Wehave been ohligingly furnished with
copy 81 the rcsoirtion ut ii,e Farmers
aud Mechanics Bank of Nashville, with
their reasons for suspendins specie pay
mems. AT the present crisis, which we pre-
seDl la Our readers. [CidIion.
Farmers and Mechanics Bdak off
Noshritie. Jonel 10. 1919.
The o ri OF ID ec'ors, view with
regret the efforts now making To drain
| orr country III specie. They believe the
rrang, m'n ,s which ara about 10 he car
ried into effect for thai purpose, not only
| i"iurious TO the Backs but destructive
TO We true intert sis OF the countr, and
thstiis prosperity depends upon devising
| some means by which this evil may br
| averled--and that no other plan will 50
et'ectualy attain that object, as a tempo
rdiy suspension of specie payments. In
arriving al this conclusion they are moi
influenced ny the impression that HE
Banks are otherwise than solvent, aud a.
bic To redeem their paper, but believe
that ,lie interest of the country in,perious
~ demands tue adoption of this measure ;
therefore, Resoired, that there be sus-
pension OF spet lie paymen by this Bank
Int thiS order as to continue no longer than
IN tie opinion Of the board, tie prosperity of
the cou,,try requires 1t.
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DOMESTIC.

II Is generally reported that the heads
Of departments. al present absent from
Tie seal OF government, as well ~ Tive
president, viii rcluu 70 Washington
ba~i the middle Of ;liis month, and VII
aadii Tie arrival Of lie messenger fr IA
s5aiu, Should lie not each here in the
mean ilmr) who IS oSpccipd 30 convey to
i.,' Us Vic proof az idc raiiiraiion of
The Spanish treaty by ferdinand, as con
c.u'sd last winter between our govern
m,ut ard tbe ciey. Dc O3vs, on the
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PUBLIC SALES OF LANDS.

Aieiter from, a gentleman in Mobile,
gives The s,,n@Ned items Of intelligence
relative TO the vst,e of landed properly,
population. &c. IN sumo of our new Sou
tbCrp territories
Al CdhaJa, IN MAY, lots sold from 500
to 5000; upland, average per acre. Is la
$50. ',
At 1ombigJee. in April, river land per
acre, 20. To $40; from The river, ID TO
I'D; choice river traits. 50 10 80. Rise
within Two years, per ceDtum, from 80 Ia
100.
Pensacola. since cession, lots sold from
500 I" $1,000. Rise within one year, per
centum, 500 to 1000.
afa0ania, increase population last year.
80, OOO-supposed incr,a se in 1919 40. 600
Probable Revenue lrom the Alabama
Territory, from lands, IN 1919. from to
$4,000 600. t(hariston C.. Gaz.
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STdTE LINE.

An expedition left this place on the
9Th instant in IA keel boat 10 run The line
between this state AN, Tennessee west of
Teuuessee river. The Commissioners are
Robt. 1ierdnisr and Gen. A,air. They are
accompanied by Nm Steele and Richd.
For as survey ors, Luke Mnnsei, Col. r..
Taylor and about twenty Others with am
pie store Of provisions.
Frankfurt At.yus
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NORFOLK, july s.-Twenty ofiNe crew
OF the armed brig irresistible, WHO, as
we stated IA short time since, were appre-
hended aud committed io iall in this
Borough by warrant from the Mayor,
upon Information establishing The charge
OF piracy against them. took their d-par-
ture yesterday in the steam boa, Cor Rich
mond, we'll manacied aud guarded, Ia ap-
pear before a special session of he Circuit
Court OF the United States, to take tier
trial. HcyoM.
Extract from he Reatiisg Roon Books IF
JnH |.
COASTINCi LAW.
The act OF the Congress Of the United
States, passed the 2d day of March last,
went into operation this day. The law
establishes two great districts the first
includes all The sea coast and navigaale
rivers between the eastern limits al the
United States and the southern limits of
Georgia: the second .cluLes all the sea
coast and navigable rivers belwe cen The
river PerdidO and the western limits ut
the United States All vessels OF the
burlhen Of tcenty tons, and upwards,
heretofore licensed In trade between the
different districts of lse United States,
are by this law Authorised Ia carry on
snch trade. between the districts included
within the aforesaid great district, npon
tile same principles, and subject 10 tile
same regulations, as before the passage of
the above law, they were in trading from
one adjoining district TO another, i'm the
same or adjoining state; !. e. vessel OF
the burlhen of 30 tons and upwards, hav-
| ing CoaSiing LiceRce, may depart from
the port of Portsmouth,, \. II. Tor any
| other port within the first named great
| disirlcD without the fOimaliiy of clearing
| al the Custom House, and may arrive
al the port of Savannah, i'm Georgia, Tor
any other port within The first nam. d
| great district Without the iormaliiy of rn
tering al The Custom House, nniess The
| said vessel shall have foreign merchan
| dIze on board, ofthe description, quantity
and value, as sp, CITED by the Revenue
Laws Of the United States. liza vessel of
the above description shall depart from "a
| port included IN one of the aforenam.t d
great districts, aud arrive al "a port inclnd
ed IN the Other aforenamed great dis
! trlcf, such vessel must so through all HE
forms Of clearing and entering al the
Custom houses In each district, in The
| same manner as would have been requir.
ed OF her il the law in question had no,
been passed. 10.
We have received from our correspond
dent the New Orleans papers 10 the al,
uit. inclusive, which contain no news. The
| following from ,he n. Orleans Gazette,
81 the 7iG June Is copied Tor The iniorIna
ion of The friends of Mr. Brown.
Phil Union.
Killed in September last, while on ira
ding tour IN the province OF Texas, Mr.
ANDREW BROWN, native Of New
Hampshire, and formerly respectable
merchant of Marlborough (Mass.) tose
therwilh nine others (lames unknown To
The writer of this arlicle,) by party OF
the Caraaqua tribe of Indians, who visit
a ternately various districts in the prov
| Ince, from the rivers Sabine TO the Del
Norlc, liz search of plumber.
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been for two or three years, by turns,
little deranged, gathered .Cicuta, or, as
some call II, wood-chuck root, stepped il
M warm water, aud fed to her children,
and drank pleu,liully Of it herself, With a
view OF saving them and herself I'm The
embraces at DEATH from penury and
wanI. which she had frequently Insisted
WAS coming upon them. although i, Is
understood that MIR. Sperry is in good
circumstances. IGuseite.
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OFFICIAL NOTICES. SC.

The Vice President OF the United States,
we ave informed, through the Boston papers,
proposes visiting that capital, during the pre-
sen, summer.
Nj. Lowndes, on AN European tour, had
reached Paris.
MIR. Politika, Russian Minister, in the place
of Mr. Daschkotf, arriv ed at the seat Of govern
ment on the 10th ult. He occupies the late
residence OF MIR. BaSot. lie was very lately
ill this city.-Enq
The Secretary Of the Navy, Mr.. Smith
Thompson, is on visit 10 New York.
The U. 5. vessels Ontario, John Adams,
Constellation aud Peacock. are abou, to sail
to rendezvous in the latitude of Cape Henry.
We learn that the Secretary of War, MIR.
CALHOUN, is expected TO return TO this city
from South Carolina, about the LIST of next
month, Nat. Reg.
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WoNftd al me ReefIy NijIs


a MAN who thoroughly Hhdtrstsuds the carpente,,s
and house J0iners trade, and CONE wefetoi1-
ireudrd for honesty sobTiey aud Industry te viii be
cmp0yeG by the year and will he required L. suptn
teHd sea Of negro carpenters aud hose jOiaefs.
Waited also, for another year. liaH - itb H. veil
acquainted with the management OF plantations y here
tobacco, corn, wheat, &C. are cultivated He mn
know now to ketptbe piaHiatiun books aud W he rt.
CURED to manage one plantation himself ana 10 ~ et.
iOUk tie OveTsters Of two adjoining plantations Homes
~, sobriey, industry good temper aad goes. nauurr
and STEADY, honestly ing attention to bnsiGc.s vui
be Indispensable.
keeGy Mill', cerollne Jni' o. is..a
90 virtue ~ executed tutJc sHst tibpr
I'D by Samuel ~. Saunders and HanHah hrs wife,
united record 10 the county cont at ~ wbaian or
the is day OF November 1917 the paJentof
certain Of nIsnry therein pononed. VII seii q
puhiic auction to the highest bidder HafHrfag me
IN GayOJ BHgaSt Hert, tract OF parcel Of u NB,
situate, lying aud being ~ the county 81 Powhaap,
commonly called BRACKETS, containing ahon; 40
acres mere less, being The lnnds purchased Buyfc
Bracket; or much thereof ~ viii be sufficient 10
sfge The above referred TO- anG ~. eXrtnsFs
ATTENDING the execution UG tris trust. OucfOur ofte
purchase u..ney will I've required la cath tie balance
w equal aunual pas mtnis secure the paynett
which houds with approved security wilt be required
and deed Oftfust upon the property. The sGbscfrsr
ac'ing as trustee. will conve} such title rs vtt;ed
Tim only The sale wiicO nnence the premises w.
tween tn hours Of II and ( o'cOck....Gy o dtT u
James Scott and farltou Saunders.
THOMAS TAYLOR, TTnstec.
~ The above sale on the premises wii u msfrby
the corteu Of the pariics and The land, " required
will lie laid OF IN lots 70 srit The purchasers
JANIS SCOTT,
TARLrON SAUNDFEg,
yoI,o is.,ds SAM y. SAUSUEEs.
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Coasting 1rade.-Oa Thursday the Isl
r;>iant, went into operation the Law, pass
ed Il, the laie Session OF Congr. s., fer the
bench, of those engaged in the COAST. e
Trade, by relieving II frnm some of lis
Inconvenience. BY this law, the Sea
Coast of The United States il divided into
two great districts. the first inc!udimg all
the coast aud uayigable rivers, iron, the
river st. Croix, which separates the
District of Maine from Brunswick, to the
river 81 Mary's WIKI h divides Georgia
from Florida; the second including the
coast, Sc. between ili river Pcriido, aud
the river Sabine, The Western bounda'v
oi Louisiana. Within the Limits Of eli .cr
of these two districts, every vessel of %
ions orupwards, licensed Tor the Coa,,,n
Trade, may henceiortl carry on trade,
without being Obliged to clear or cutter
al the custom houses, provided she has
not on beard certain excepted articles
of foreign merchaniize above u specified
amount or value. MAI. lat.