The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-08-01
NOTICE to CLAIMANTS.

WaShtngfon, I4th June, 1921
THE Commissioners, appointed under
l. the ! lth article Of the Treaty Of An y,
Settlement, and Limits, between the United
States Of America and his Catholic Nj, jes,y,
concluded at Washington, on the % dsy of
February, 1912, 10 ascertain the iuii amount
and validity Of the claims mentioned, or re-
ierred TO, in the aaid Treay, being organized
as Bos'd, according to the provisions OF tho
Treaty. and the ac, Of Congress IN ,ha, case
made and provided, have passed the follow
ing y ders OF which, all those interested
will be pleased to take nouce;
4" Oreered, That all persons haviog claims
under the Treaty of Amiiy, Settlement, and
Limits, between the Uoned States of Ameri-
ca and his Catholic Mojesy, concluded ot
Washington, on the 22d day OF February,
1919, which are to De received by this Com
mission, do file o memorial Of he same with
with tho Secretary Of The Board to he end.
that they may be hereafter duly examined
and the validity and amount thereof decided
upon, according To The suitable aud authentic
testimony concerning the same, which my
be then required The said memorial must
be addressed to this Board must We SC, forth
| particularly and minu,ely, the various facts
and circumstances whence the iisht 10 prefer
such Claim is derived and must be verified
by the affidavit OF the claimant.
"Aod,,n order that claimants may be inform
cd OF what is now considered by the Commis-
sion Q, essential to DC sverred and established
before any such me mortal can be received by
this Board, IL is further
Ordered, That each claimant shall de-
clare, in his said memorial, for and in bohalf
OF whom tho said claim 10 preferred and
whether tho amount thereof, and oi every
part thereof, IL allowed, does now, aud OF the
tine when the said claim arose did, belong
solely and absolutely TO the said claimant, or
to any other, and, il any other, what person.
And in cases Of claims preferred for the benc.
4, OF any other ,hsn tho claimant, the IN ,no-
rial to be exhibited must further set 'ortt,
when, why, ahd by what means, such o,her
has become entitled TO tho amount, Or aDv
part Of the amount, Of the said claim. The
memorial, re4ui'ed TO be exhibited BY all
claimants, must also set forth, and certainly
declare, whet the clsimant, as we'll ss any
o,her for whose bcnef, the claim is preferred
Is now, and at the time when The said claim
arose was, a citizen OF the United States of
America--whcfo he is now, and at the tiDo
the said claim arose was, dom ic iliu,e t--and,
il any, what change OF domicilis'. .on has since
taken place. The said me mortal must also
set forth, whe ,ber the claimant, or any othcr
who may ,hs.c been at any time entitled TO
the amount claim, d, or oDy pat thereof, hath
ever received any, and, il any, what, sum of
money,so other equivalent or indemn'ficaiion,
for tho loss or inI Iuty sustained, satisfaction
Tor which is therein asked.
And that time may be allowed 10 claim
ants, TO prepare and file the memorials above
mentioned, it Is further
Ordered, Ths, when this Board shall adj
JouIn to-day, it will meet again on the lo'h
day Of September, next; @, which ume It
will proceed TO decide, whether any nemori-
ais which may have been filed with the Sec.
rotary, in pursuance Of tho above orders, shall
be received for examination.
Ordered, Tha, copy Of these proceed.
ings be published by the Secretary OF This
Board, in all the public gazet,cs in which the
laws Of the United States s'e usually printed"
~ Those Editors who are authorized 10
publish the laws Of the United lates, ate re-
quested to insert this notice in their respect
i've p,peA, ooce Q week, until the 10Th day OF
Septen Der next, aud forward their accounts
to the Secretary, Immediately thereafter.
BY order.~ I. WATKIss,
Secretary 10 tie CommSsion
under the Ilh article " The