The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-04-02

ted Brush colonial poits, In any vessel Oh the
United States, or in any British vessel, novi.
gated as by the second section Of this oct is
prescribed, and having come directly from
sUy OF tho above eRuule rated BRUSH colonial
ports, sIy Article OF ,he growth, produce, Or
manuisctufe OF the United Siaies, or any 9th.
er Article legally imported therein, the ex.
'po' tsiion Of which, elsewhere, shall not be
p' ohibited by law /: PROVIDED, That when ex.
ported in any such Blush vessels, before the
shipment of aoy such articles, seCurTy, by
bond, shall be given 20 the United States, IN
a penalty equal to hsIf the value OF the said
articies ; such bond TO be tax en- Of the owner,
c0nrigoee, or sgeni, by the collector OF the
port at Jwhlch The ssId British vessel shall
have eIsered, for the due landing OF lhs said
articles, NJ the port or ports, being OF the
Bioish colonial ports hereinaoove enumore-
ted, for which The said vessel shall clear out
snJ for producing u certificate thereof, vithn
twelvc months from sho date Ot said bond,
under the hand anc seal OF tho consul, or
commercial agent Of the Cuicd States, resi-.
deni al the port where tho said articles shall
bave been landed or il there shall be no
consul or commercial agent OF the United
Saa'es residing there, such certificate 10 be
uodst the hand aud seal OF the chiei officer OF
the costops, st such post, OF under the hand
snd seal Of TWO known and reputable met
chants residing a, such port bul such bond
moy be discharged, by proof, on oath, by cred
ibie pc 'sons, that The said articles were taken
Cy en- mics, ~ perished IN The seas. Aud II
shall not be lawful 10 expo I, ftom .he United
States, any article whatsoever, TO any OF the
above snumetatcd British colonial ports, in
eny Ipsh vessel, other than such as shall
fnye cvno directly from one OF the said
Ioris 10 Tho United States nor shall IL be
lawful 10 export from tho Unued STATES any
article whatsoever, in any BGhsh vessel, hav.
jag como from any Of the said enumefated
por,s, 10 any Other port or place wbaIsoeve',
han directly 90 one ot The said ports. And
In case any such article. shall be shipped o.
wstc,bnine, Tor tho purpose OF being export
cd contrary TO this oct, the same shalt be Tor
feneJ, sod shall and may be seized and pros
ocu,ed, in like manner, ss Tor any othe' vio
fsuon OF the revenue laws OF the United
Ss;eg.
Sec, .. .1nd be h /ur,her enaetcd, That ,hls
sci, unicss repealed, altered, or ssnendsd by
Congress, shall be and continue IN fo'ce So
song rs The above enumeN,ed British colonial
por,s sholl be upcn 10 the admission OF vessels
at the United S,ates, comfortably to the pro
yi.icas oi the British act Of Parliament oi the
tweo,y. fourth OF June lSst, being The fotty
fourth chapter Of lhe sets Of the third year ol
t,sorge The Fourth. bat n NJ any tune the
u5or and tnte, cou'se between the Upited
Sa,ss 1Hd all or any of The above enumerated
bfush colonial por,s. su,h u,ho'lzed by The seid
eot ot parliament, should be prohibited by q
Blush Ordcr IN Council. ar by act ot Paria
Wen,, then, from the dsy Of such Order ~
Council or act Of P,riiameOt, or from tho
ume thgt the samo shall commence To be Ia
iorce, pro amalion 10 thot tifsct having been
made by TIE President oi The Uniied States,
eacn aud every provision of tn,s act, 30 for ss
tho saMe shall sppiy TO the intercourse be .
tween VIC United States aud che above emu.
merstaI Btiush colonial ports, in BRUSH yes
sells, shall cease to ope, ate In ,heir lavot and
each and eve,y provision Of the " Act coa.
ce,ping navisa,iop," approved on the cigh.
Ieen,b oi April, one thuusond eight hundfsd
and eighteen; snd of the nc, supplementary
thete,>, app owed on the fifteenth of Msy,
ono thousand eigh, bundled aud iwen'y, shsli
Lev,ve snd bo 10 fun Rire E"t'
Soc. r. .dad be 10 (arfhsr enacted, Ths,
il ANY B,uisn colonial port in the American
he mis- phe,e ., oih.- than ,.osa hereinsbove g.
ndneratet, should, by vir,ue OF Brush Or.
dc, in Conncil, b. opened 10 vessels al the
Unued States, cooiosnsby the provisions
&c the said act of Parliament Of tho tweny
fourth OF June last. each an1 evory provision
ci this oct shall extend 10 the some, from the
Gms wotn /, shalt be SO opened to the vessels
al ,hc United States.
S.c g. dnd &c IL furtatr enacted, That
the fottn oi the bond aforesaid, shalt bo pro.
scnbsd by ,he Secretary OF the Tressuty
end ,i pcos'ties and fortei'ures. incurred up.
der THIS ac., shsll be sued Tor, recovered, dis.
,,ihoe1 end tccoun,cd for, aud tho same may
be c,ptssttd o' reunited. IN the manoer AVA
acr,, ,d,ar 10 the provisions, Of the revenue
Jaws OF The Unhed S,stes.
Washington, Mar. !, ies3 --Approved.
JAMES MONROE.