The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1820-06-14


Of land for the purposes aforesaid, all right,
title, and interest, hereby granted to the SAM ,
shall rever. to, and vest in, the United States,
as competeiyas If such gran, had never been
made.
Washington. May g. Is2s.-Approved.
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT FOR the reiief Of John d. Carter.
BEis enacted by the Senate and House of
Rearesenfanues Of fhe Unif.d Sfafes Of dne .
xica IN Congress assembled, That there be
paid 10 John ID. Garter, out of any money in
the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated by
law, the sum Of Ave Thousand nne hundred
and eighty-seven dollars and ninety cents, be
ing tina, part Of tho proceeds Of certain goods
and merchandise, belonging TO the said John
p. Carter, captured on board the ship Man
DARN, and brought into the port of Philsdel.
phia, and there condemned, ss prize of war.
which were paid into the Treasury of the
Unitcd States, 40 the United States' portion
Of said prize.
(. Washington. May .. Isso.--Approved.
= IAnrs 4osaas
AN ACT for the relief Of The heirs Of Abijah Hunt
and William Gordon Forman
BE H enacted BY fhe Senate and House Of
Rearesen,aVues fhe United Sfates IF Ane.
rica "a Congress assembled, That the heirs
of AD,jsh. Hunt end w i!ism Gordon Fo man
be, aud ,ney sfe hereby, cou6 med in their
claim fl ,en hundred apens Of land, sit.
usted on the Mississippi river, near the mouth
of Coles creek, in the State Of Mississippi,
being the same land which was conveyed to
AblIh Hun, and William GO, don Forman,
on the sist day Of May, one thousand eight
hundr and two, by Charles Norwood, exec.
uior of the las will and testament of John
To 'nbul: Prsv,ded, nothing in this act
shoIl be so cons, ued as 10 affect the claim of
any oihef person or persons TO the said land,
O. part thereof, derived either from the
Uniis States o. from any other source what
eoc
Washington, May 8. 1920 Approved.
JAMES MONROE
RESOLUTION for the distribution Of certain cop
les of the Journal of the Convention which fo n.
ed the Constitution
RHSOLVED, BY fhs Senate and House of
Rfhyesen arves Of ,he United Stefes Of .4ne.
Yea in Congress assembled, Tha, The Sece
tsry of Slate be, and y is hereby, directed 10
transmit one copy &c he Journal Of the Fed.
. e,ai Conventiop at PnIiade pnis, in one thou
SAN even hundred and eighty seven, which
formed ,he Constitution Of the United States,
10 essh OF the members, nnw alive, Of the
sail CONVENTION.
Washington, May 8 Is7o-Approved.
e JAMES MONROE.
AN act to amend the act. entitled I" An act to
provide for the publication Of the Laws Of the
United states, and for other purposes
8E H eracted oy The Sena c and House of
Rehresrnfaupes ofth. Uaifed States Of ,5me
Tteo n Conyress assembled, That the Sec
res oT State shall, as soop as conve niently
may be, sf,er he shsIi receive any order, res
oioi'oo or Law. passed by Congress, except
sush orders, resolutions, and I,ws, ss ace Of
pfivste nature, Cause the same 10 be pobiish-
Cd IN number Of public oewspspers, not ex.
eeeding me 10 tn District Of Colu nb's, aod
IN no, more than ,h-ee newspspers in each Of
the. several states and territories Of the Unit
ed States. And he shall also cause to be
published, in like manner, In the said news
pspe's, all public treaties entered in'o and
ra,ifed by the United States, excepl Indian
tres Ies, which spsli be pubiished only in one
nesspsper. sod that to b. within the limits
of the state. " territory, TO which the sub
jec' msits' of .ueh treaty shall belong.
Sec. find be a. further enacted, That
the H. section Of IN. -sct, entitled {" I'm act
40 h-ov,de for he nu5tieafion offbe iavs Of
rae Unifed STAR and for ofher fErhoses."
approved the 7o.n Of April, o1e THOUSAND