The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-04-04

| ch'"u olates, fesidtnt 1T the port Nher,
Tie said afticles shall have been landed
or II there shall be no consul Or ,no,n4.r
cal agent of the United State re,idn,
there, stieh certificate TO be under lie han,
md seal of the chief officer OF the customs
II such port, or under the hand aud seal a.
TWO known aud reputable merchants iesi
lins al such port but such bond may h,
discharged, by pruoi, on oath, 10y errdbl,
persons, that the said articles were takrr
by enemies, or persisted IN the seas. And
u shall not be lawful 10 export, from tie
United States, any article Whalsue, or, I,
any I'll The above enumerated British colo
NAL ports. in any British vessel, other than
such as shall have come directly from on,
oil Tue SAID ports 10 the United States nol
snail 1t be lawful 10 export from the Uni-
/ Ted States any article whatsoever. in any
| british vessel, having come from any of
thf SAID enumerated ports, Ia amy other
port ar place whatsoever, Than directly Ia
one oil the said ports. Aud in case any
| such article shall be shipped or watcrhornc,
ior the purpose ofhein5 exported contrary
To this act The same shall he forfeited, and
shall and may be seized and prosecuted,
In Ike manner as Tor any other Violation OF
! the revenue laws OF the United States
Sec &. ind be Il further enaeicd, That
tins act, unless repealed, altered, or amen
dsd by Congress, shali hc aud continue in
force ST. long as the above enumerated
Brush colonial port, shall be open 10 the
admission Of vessels Of the United States,
cohIormably Ia the provisions of the Bri-
tisl act ot Parliament. VI the twenty fourth
OF June last, being tie forty fourth chapter
OF The acts III the third year of George the
Fourth. but ii At auy time The trade and
intercourse between the United States and
all or any Of the above enumerated British
colonial ports, authorized by the said act
| OF parliament, should ~ prohibited by Il
| British Order in CouneIi, or by act ef Par
lament, then, from the day Of such Order
III Council or act Of Parliament, or from
the tune thai the same shall commence To
be IN force, proclamation ~ that effect M
wing been made by the President Of the
United STATES, each and every provision
! oil tins act, So far as the same shall apply
to the Intercourse between the United
Safes aud the above enumerated British
colonial purs In British vessels, shall cease
10 operate in their fNoi and each and
every provision Of The" Act concerning ma
ylsaiion,' approved OH HE righlccnia OF
Apll, ane thousand eight hundred and
eighteen; and Of tse act supplementary
thereto, approved pn the fifteenth of May,
oae thousand eight hundred aud twenty,
shall revive and he in full force.
Sec. :. Ind BE- al further cndclcd, That
II any British colonial port in the American
hemisphere, other than those hcrelnabove
enumerated, should, By virtue of British
Order IN Council, be opencd TO vessels ol
the United States, cenlormably to the pro-
| visions OF he said act OF Parliament of the
twenty-lourth of June last, each aud every
| provision of this act shall extended To the
same, from the tlmr when it she'll be 50
opend 10 the vessels of the United States.
Sec. =. .fn6 BE- IL further enacted, That
| the form of the buud aforesaid, shall be
! prescribed by the Secretary Of the ltasu-
! ~ and all penalties aud lurirtturrs, incur
| red under this act, shall be sued for, reco-
gered, distributed, aud accounted for, and
the same may hc mitigated or RENTED,
In the manner, and according 10 the pro-
: ions, of the revenue laws OF the United
States.
Approved Washington, March /, 1893,
-eNI1-
AN ACT To carry into effect the ninth article
o. The treaty concluded between the United
| States aud Spain, the twenty second day ol
| February, one thousand eight hundred ant
nineteen
BE 1t enacted by The Senate and House o.
| Representatives. Of the United States Of .lltt
ricatn Congress assembled, That thr Judge
of the Superior Courts established at 81
Augustine and Pensacola, in the territory
OF Florida, respectively, shall be, and the,
are hereby, authorised aud directed TO re
cclse and adjust all claims arising within
their respective Jurisdictions, Of the inhabl
tants Of said territory, or their representa-
lives, agreeably To the provisions OF hi
ninth article of the treaty with Spain, by
which the said territory was coded to th,
United States.
Sec, 9. IND he Il, fitI3her enuctrd, TIA
in all cases in mich said indgcn shall de
eide in favor of the claimants, the decisions
with the evidence ON which they are foun
ded, shall be, by the said Judges, rcpcrte'
To the Secretary of the Treasury, who, 81
being satisfied that the same is Just aud e
qutabe, with the provisions Of the sad .rea
~, shall pay tire amount thereof 10 th
person or persons in whose favor the sam
Is adjudSed, cut Of any Of the nrony IN TN
Treasury, not otherwise appropriated.
APPROVED Washington, March 3, ls@3.