The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1820-04-26

former appropriations for enclosing md
improving the Capitol Square, FIVE thou
sand FIVE hundred and ninety -one dollars.
For making necessary repairs and al
terations in the Presidents House, one
thousand one hundred dollars.
For making alterations and improve
ments in the Senate Chamber, tor the
better accommodation OF the Senate, two
thousand four hundred dollars.
Sec 2. and be IL further enacted,
That the said several sums be PAID out OF
any moneys in the Treasury, not other
wise appropriated.
+ Washington, april IL, 1920 approved.
JAMES MONROE
AN ACT for the rrlirf i Waiter Chsnnioe .,
BE nenae,ed BY Me Senate and House
Of RepyeScwatives q the Cmted SsGfesg
Ame, iea in Congress assembled, That
the Secretary OF the Tressury shall cause
10 be repaid to Waiter Claiming, such
sum or sums ot money as were paid into
the Treasury by the SAID Walter Chan
ning, or by Gibbs and Channing, as, and
for, duties upon salt-pctre. imported INTO
the United States, in the year one thous-
and eight hundred and three
Washington, April ii 1920 O--Approved,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the relief VI certain persons WI >
have paid duties on certain goods imported
into C,stine.
BE IL enacted BY the Senate ard House
Of Representatives. Of the United States
Of america in Congress assembled, That
the Secretary Of the Treasury shall cause
to be repaid, from the Treasury, TO the
following persons, to wit: Jonathan l..
Stevens. Joseph Briant, Samuel Little.
field, Holbrook and Brooks, Dot, Little,
Rowell and Haskell, John Minot, With
erlee and Jarvis, John H. Jarvis, Caleb
B. Hall, Ebcnezer, Noyes, Samuel Bart
let. John Bartlett, john Back, Swszey and
Folsom, John n. Swazey, Benson and
Blodget, John Benson, Solomop Skinner,
Eliphaiet Parker. Henry Darling, Henry
Rice, who made payment, or to their e-
gal representative, all sums which have
been pad into The Treasury as, and lor,
duties upon goods imported into Castine,
while in possession OF the British forces,
dunng the late war with Great Britain,
the same not being by law subject t, the
payment thereof; upon which goods, du-
ties were also levied aud paid To the Bri,.
ish authorities, upon their importation In.
to Ca,tine: Pro0idsd, That it shall be
proved, to the satisfaction OF the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury, that the claimants
above named wefe residents of Castine
or Backsport, or were purchasers from
residents of the goods on which the du-
ties have been imposed.
Washington, April IL, 1920 Approved
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT for the relet ii certain sufferers by
Fl r, a, Savano,b, IN Georgia
BEn enacted byhs Senate and House
OF Representatives. Of the United States
o, America in Congress assembled, That
the credit allowed by the existing laws
uron the duties due and remaining un-
paid to the United States, al the Custom
House at Savannah, upon imported mcr-
chandizc, which was destroyed by fire at
Savannah. OH the eleventh day OF January
last, and then belonging to the importers
thereof, and not insured against fire, be,
and the same is hereby, prolonged for
four years, from the respective times
when such duties may be payable: III
7uays b,ovided That said bonds be re-
newed, with sufficient surety, To the sat