The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-04-09

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Washington. MAJ. 3. 1923
Al ACT further 10 p,oIong the con,inasnce
Of ,he Min, M Phi'adelphis.
Ben rnaefed by she Senate and House ef
RenreseniaIves Of he United Sfofes Of .fsser-
iea, in Congress assem6ied, Tia, the sc,, en-
unled " 40 act conc> ming The Mint" spprov-
cd March tho third, one ihoussnd eight hun
dred and one, Is hereby revived, aud coniin-
ued in iorce sad operation, for the further
term oi five years, from the fourth day OF
March pext.
Sec. 2. .znd be 10 further enacted. That,
during The continuance of tho Mini, q, tho
cry ot Phiiadciphia, the duties which wero
enioined ON the com missioner Of loans, Tor tho
sta,e Of Pennsylvania, by the second section
of tho oct, entitled Au act concc sning ,ho
Mint" passed on :ho third dsy ol March, one
|. thousand eight hundred aud one, sball be per-
formed by the Collector Of the pou oi Phila-
delphia, Tor tho time being.
| Sec. Q. Ind be 10 further enacted, That,
when any silver, brought 10 tho mint for coin
age, shall require te6ning. the expense Of tho
materials used 10 the process shall be deduct
ed from the sn6un, Of tho deposi,e /; ind thar,
when silver 50 deposited, shall DO Of . quality
superior TO that Of The legal s,soslard of tho
silver coins oi the Uni,sd States, . DEDUCTION
shall DC made from tho amount, equal 10 tho
expense of the copper necessary 10 seduce ir
to the said standard, and that oil such deduc-
tions bo regularly accounted for, by the Tea
sufcr Of tho Mint, 10 the Treasury oil tho u
uiied States. So F'' ~
Washington. Mar. 3. Is2s.--Approved,
JAMES MUNROE.
An ACT fos tbs bssier osgsnisa,ios Of The
Disuici Court Of the United States withio
tho state OF Louisisns.
BE IL enacted BY Me Senate and House ef
Rehresenfattpes e/the Unired 3iases Of dmer-
ieo IN Congress assembled, That, for the moro
convenien, transaction Of business in ,ho
courts Of tho United States within the s,sio
OF Louisiana, the said s,ste shall be, and Tho
SEINE IL hereby, divided into two Districts F; in
msnoer following, TO vii: Tho counties OF
Auskapas, OpeIousss, Rspids, Nalcbiioches,
| sod Ouscbils. shall compose one d,s,rIct, TO
be called the Wssiern District Of Louisiana
sod ell the remaining part Of tho said sla,s
| shall compose another dis rict, 10 be called
the Eastern District of Louisisns and all
criminal actions, or civil suits, which have O..
risen in the Western District, together with
! oil, process, wits, ,recognizsnces, snd records,
belonging thereto, shall be transferred 10 tho
Western District and ihero shall be, a0pu-
ally, only three stated sessions of the Districe
| Court for the Eastern District, TO DO held az
New Orleans, on The third Mondays Of Mo-
I vembcr, February, and May and tnors shall
be, annually, ono stated session OF tho said
Court 10 the Western District Of the state, 10
be held OF EpeIousss Cou' House, 10 COM
mence on The third Mondsy Of August and
the District Judge Of the United Sistes, tor
tho state Of Louisiana, Is hereby authorized
and required TO hold special sessions of tho
said court, 10 the said Western District, foe
the Trial OF csimiosl or civil causes, whenever
he may deem il itexpedient: That oil process,
writs, end tecognizsnces, Of evefy kind,
whether respecting juries, Witnesses, bail, or
Otherwise, which relate TO the cases 10 DO
tiled OF the said special session, shalt be COO
sidered - belonging to such sessions, In tho
sams manner ss IL they had been issued or
taken 10 reference thereto: That any special
session may be adjoo'nsd TO any iime, OF
tines, previous 10 tho next sisted meeting %
the Dis,rici Court That oil business depend.
ing for trial st any special cou't, shall, at the
close thereof, be copsidered as OF course re-
moved 10 the mex, stated term Of The District
Court This said Jodgo shall appoint Clerk
of tho said court 10 The Western Disirict, who
shall rs.ide, and keep the records Of the court,
Of the place where tho sessions OF the court
ore held, and she'll receive, tor The services
porfor On cd BY him, tho ssme fees end COM
! penss,ion that are allowed to tho CIerk OF the
said court OF the Eastern Dis,rie, Of The state,
snd shall be subjsct, In every respect, 70 the
ssme responsibilities.
Sec. 2. ind be u further enoefed. That
the President Of tho United States, by sod
! with tho advice and consent Of the Sons,e oil
! the United 8, stes, be, and hertag -, so,hof.
,z.d TO sppoip' ne person as Marshal, aDd
one q, D,,ne, Attorney, tor tho ssia Ws.sSl