The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-09-25


Au AC yesing in the State OF Peansyivania
The tight of the United States 10 ell Fines
assessed for the non. pei To- nance Of Militia
Du.y during the late Was with Great Bit.
ain.
Be it eneeted BY tie Senate and House Of
RsfresenfGEves Of fhe United Sssfes of .dmcr.
ica tn Congress assembled, That all right
which the United States have TO The fines as.
sessed upon the ci!izsns of The Stale ct Penn.
sylvsnia, for the non. performance of militia
duy ing tho late war with Great Brilain,
shall be, and the same hereby is, vested in
The said State.
Sec. 2. .And be il further enacted, That al!
moneys 10 the hands OF those who now are, or
heretofore hsve been, ma1sbals or deputy
marsho's, which may have been collected
from the fnss aforesaid, after deduc,ing the
expense OF assessing and collecting, shall be
paid by them, respectively, to the Treasurer
oi the SAID Stetc.
Sec. ind be it further enacted, Tha,
the said Zoe, shall be recovered by the said
State under such fegulstions, provisions, and
restrictions, az shall be prescribed by the
Legislature thereof
Sec. d. ind be i. further enacted, That
the said STATE, provide II shall accepl of he
provisions OF this act, shall account TO he r.
nued States to- the sum OF thee thousspd
two hundred dthify eight dollars and forty
SIX cents, 1t that amount OF the said 6ne,
shal! ba collected, i, being the expenses OF
three courts martial, he'd in the said State,
iot the !rIal OF The said denquen,s, Of which
colonel Thomas G. Miller, colonel jaime.
Wood, and colonel Thomas Moore, were, re.
spec,vs'y presidents.
Washington. May 4 1922.
app owed JAMES MONROE. .
An ACT 10 abolish he United St9tes' ] I'D.
,ng Establishment, with he lndian l. ibes.
he it enacted by The Senate and House oj
RetresenInnres Of fhe Unnea States of .7'arr,
,ca IN Congress assembled, That The Posi-
dent Of thu United States she,i ts, and here d.
by is, authorized and Teouirsd TO cause the
business Of th- United SlGes' Tfsdog Hob.
ses among Indian Tibrs TO be closed, and
the accounts Of the Superintendent OF Indian
Tcade. aOd ol the fac tors and sub factors, 70
be settled; (; aDd, for that purpose, the presi.
dent is hereby authorized TO select, from a.
moDg tho Indian agents, or Others, a compe.
tent Dnnbef Of fit and suitable persons, TO 5e
end appear at the Office Of Indian Trade il
Georgetown, In The District Of CDlumbia, and
at zach OF the trading houses established 1.
morg Indian tribes, on or before the thi doy
oi June next OF as soon the,eaitef as can con.
venently be dune, to demand and receive oi
and from thc SupeI inlendent OF Indian Trade,
and OF the respective factors and sub factors
all the good, wares, and meTcaandise, fuss
pcltrics, evidences oi debt, and property and
effects Of evey kind. which may be 10 hei,
power or possession, by virtue Of their re.
.pective offices, and justly due and belonging
~ the Unued States; and the said agents, SC.
lected tor the purpose aforesaid, soali BE- fur
nished with the copIes OF the latest quartefy
teiutns of The said superintendent iac,oIs, aud
sub facio,s, as rendered by the m to The Ttea
sury Department, and copie. Of any Other pa
rcrs 10 the said Department which will! shew
what is, or ought TO be, due and coming q
the United States, from he said 1ffice Of In
dian Trade in Georgetown, aid { ON each c
the ueding houses established among Indans
Add he persons so selecred shall enler into
bond, with good and efficient security, ir
such sums as fpsy ce reqIired by the Presi
Gait Of The Unhed States, for the faithful dis
charge Of he do,ies enjoined on the N by IN,
provisions OF this act. And, rom spd ate
the third day oi June next, the Act Of the sec
ond of Ma ch, one thou and eigh, hund e,
sud eleven, entitled 4" An Act for establishing
Trading Houses with Indian iibes," shall b
eon,nu.d 10 ioroe for the pu poses only o
enfo eing all bonds debts, cont acts, demand,
and lights, which may have sisen, aod al
penalties and puoishmsnis which may hsv
been, OF may be, incurred under the provi
siOus OF the said act, aud for the settlement O
the sccoynY OF the superiniend nden,, factor.
and sno factors, at the Treasury DepAftmen
Sec. 2. hnd be tf furIher enacfed, Ths
the goods, waIss, and ynsIehandl,el whiel