The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-08-15
NOTICE to CLAIMANTS.
Office of tAe CommissiOne-s


T>HE Commissioners, appointed Ludet
4 the 18th arucie Of the lrcsiy Of Amy,
Ssudement, and LiDiss, between the United
States OF America aud his Catholic Majesty,
concluded at WashingtoD, on The 22d day OF
February, 1880 ascertain the tut amount
and validity oi the claims mentioned, or Ie-
fesred 70, In the said Tresiy, being organized
asa Board, according 10 The provisions OF the
Treay and the ACT OF Congress in tina, case
made and provided, have passed The follow
ing Orders; Of w0ieb, all those interested
viii be pleased 10 take nouco:
Ordered, That all Persoas having claims
under the Treaty Of Amiy, Settlement, and
Limits, between the U0jted States of Ameri.
Ca and he Catholic MJesy, concluded at
Washingtonn on the 12s day OF February,
aeis, which are 10 be received by this Com
rnlssion, do 6ie memorial OF The same with
with the Secretary OF the Board TO The end,
that they may be heresfIer duly examined
and tho validity aad amount thereof decided
upon, according To tho suitable aud au,hsn,ic
testimony concerning the same, which may
be then required. The said memorial must
be addressed to this Board; must he set io,th
particularly and ninutely, the various facts
and circamsAoees whence the right TO prefer
such claim 10 derived; and mest 10 verified
BY the QtFdsVf OF the claimsnt.
"And,in order that Claimants msy be inform
I'd Ut wnst 10 DOW considere by tne Com mis.
sion a. essential 10 be sverfed and established
before spy such memorial can bc received BY
This Board, Il Is further
ordered, That each claimani shall dc.
clare, in his said me mortal, for and in beban
ot whom the said claim is Preterred aud
whether tho amount thereof, and OF eyeiy
part thereof, If aliowe does now, aud ut The
ume When the said claim arose did, belong
solely aod absolutely 10 The said claimant, or
10 aoy other, and, IT any other, what person.
And In cases OF claims preferred tor the bcne-
ii Of any other than the claimant, the ne mo-.
rial TO be exhibited must further set forth,
when why, and " what means, such other
has become entitied TO the amounl, or sb>
part Of the amount, of the said claim. The
memorial, TeQuireH 70 be exhibited by al,
claimants, must also set forth, and certainly
declare, whether the claimant, as wei! ss any
other for whose benefit the claim is preferred
is.now, and al the time when the sad claim
arose was, ciuken OF the Uai,cd States Of
AmeriSa-where he is now and at the time
the said claim arose was, domiciiia,ed- d--snd,
il any, what change of domciliat on has since
takeS place. The said me mortal must elso
ASt form, whether the claimant, or any other
who G,as hate been at any timo entitled to
the amount claimed, or any part thereof, hath
ever recsivedany, and, If any, what, SUN oil
tnoneyj!er other eQalvaient Vr indemnlhcs,ion,
fer The loss OF injury sustained, satisfaction
tSt which ID therein asked.
"And thst tine may be allowed to claim.
ants, to prepare and file the me MORALS above
Enentioned, IL Is farther
OAers6, That when this Board shall sd-
lourn to-day, it will NEE, again on the Io,b
day Of September, next; al which time II
viii proceed TO decide, whethsr any memori.
aIs which may have been filed with the Sec.
reta,y, 10 put suaDce Of the above orders, shall
BE- received for examination.
Ordered, Ths, & copy Of these proceed
3ngs be published BY the Secretary Of this
Board. III all the public gsxeues IN which the
laws of the United States are usually printed ("
ke Those Editors who ore authorized to
poblish the laws Of the Uaned Sts,es, are re-
Quesud TO insert this. notice in their respect
i've papers, once q week, until the 10Th day Of
Septe nber next, aud forward their accounts
Ia che Secretary, imme dis,eiy thereafter.
BY order: + WATKIss,
Secret. z 10 fhe Commission
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