The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1821-09-05
NOTICE to CLAIMANTS.
OHce Of ne COMMANDMENTS, }

l. The iith article Of the Treaty Of Amity,
Settlement, and Limits, between the United
States OF Americs and his Catholic Maiesty,
concluded y. We ,hingion, on the 2ad day Of
Feb'usry, 1919, 10 ascertain the full amount
and validity OF The claims mentioned, or re-
ferred to, in the said Treaty, being o. gsDised
as Boafd, according to The provisions Of the
Tresy and the act OF Congress in ,hst csse
made and provided, have passed the fohsv.
ing . ders Of winch, all those Interested
will be pleased TO tske no,ice:
"Ordered, That all persons having claims
under the Treaty OF Ami,y, Settlement, end
Limits, bet ween the United States of Ameri
Washington, on the 22d day of February,
1919, which are 10 be received by this Com.
mission, do file memorial OF the seine with
with tho Secretary Of the Board to ,he cod,
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 may
be then required. The sard memorial NUT
be sdd'essed to this Board must be set forth
particularly and minutely, he various facts
and circumstances whence inc right TO prefer
such claim is derived and most be verified
by the GDla3pG ot the claimant.
"And,in order that caiman,s may be inform.
ed ofwnat Is now considered by the COMMITS.
sion as essential 10 be averred and established
before any such memorial can be reeeiped by
this Board, i.is further
" Ordered, That each cisiman, shall de =,
clare, in his said memotisl, for and in behalf
OF whom The said claim is preferred aod
whether the amount thereof, and OF every
part thereof, if allowed, does now, and a, the
time when the said claim Arose die, belong
solely aud absolutely to the said claimant, or
to any other, and, II any other, what person.
And 10 cases OF claims preferred tor the bene
ht OF any other than the claimant, the memo
rial TO be- exhibited must further set forth
when, why, and 10y what means, such other
has become entitled to the smoubt, or any
part OF the amount, Of the said claim. The
memorial, required TO be exhibited By oil
claimants, must also set forth, and certainly
declare, whe eiber the cIainsnt, as well as any
Other for whose benefit the claim is preferred
is now, and at the lime when the said claim
arose. was, a citizen Of the United Sistes of
America--where he 10 now, and at the time
the said claim arose was, dom icitiated--apd, +,
il any, what change of domici!iat.on has since
taken place. The said me mortal must elso
set forth, whether the claimant, or any other
VINO may have been at any lime eniitled to
the amount claimed, or any psrt thereof, hath
ever received any, and, if any, what, sun Of
money, or other equiyaen, OF indemn, ficslion,
for the loss or injury sustained, satisfaction
for which is therei9 asked.
" And that time may be allowed TO claim.
rnts, TO prepare and file the me MORALS above
mentioned, il is further
Ordered, Thai when this Board shall ad-
Iourn to-day, 1t will meet again on the 10Th
day Of September, next; AT which time II
will proceed 10 decide, whether any memoir.
ais which may have been filed with the Sec.
rotary, in pursuance Of the above orders, shall
be received for examination.
Ordered, That a copy Of these proceed
ings be published by the Secretary Of this
Board, in all Tho public gszettes in which the
laws of the United States ate usually printed" /"
~ Those Editors who are authorized TO
publish the laws of the United States, are re.
ques,ed to insert this notice in their respect.
i've papers, once q week, until the 10Th day of
September next, aud forward their accounts
to the Secretary, Immediately thereafter.
BY order I WArKIEs,
Secretary 10 me Conmisaion
nnder the La arHclc of lhe