The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-03-23
By THE rHfspEsroF TUE UsIrED STATES
A TROCLAMAIIUN


WHEREAS, by the 9th section an act ofCon
grcss cutiilnd An art 10 reeulaie the com
/" merca intercourse between m, United State
and certain British Colonial ports which
| was approved on the first day Of March, m the
year OF our Lord, 1927, il IS enacted, thai
| +" this act, unless repealed altered, OF amended
E" by Congress, snail be uni continue IN force 80
| long as the above enumerated British Colon
ial port shall be open 10 the admission oi tn
vessels ofthe United States. coniormably Il
the provisions pfthe British act Of Parliament
. oftbr 2It Of June last being the forty fourth
% chapter OF the ihirdye ofCieorge the Fourth
4" Bni #, At any time, the trade aud intercourse
betwccnthc UnHcd states, aud all, al any, oi
" the above enumerated British Colonial ports
authorized H. the said act OF Parliament,
should be prohibited BY a British Order ~
Council or b act Of Parliament, then, from
% the day OF the date ui such Ordrr ia Council
. OF act OF Parliament, OF from the time thai
+" the same shall commence to be ~ force, procla-
1" nation 10 that effect having been made b, the
" President Of the Uniled States, eaeh aud ete.
~ provision OF thus act SO far is the sam.
shall appl, TO the Intercourse between tie /
ntcd States, and the above enumerated Bfrisi
" Colonial ports, ia Brush vessels, shall C'.ae
" q operate IA their favor aud each aud cssts
" provision OF the Aci concerning Navigation,
" approved on the Is b OF April, SIS, aud al
tle act supplementary thereto, approved Oh
Z Tue 9TH of May, ls40, shall revive, and ue al
4" iuil force "
AID whereas, by an art of the Brush Pa
Lament, winch pa .ed oi4hc 9th day OF july
IN tie year ofont Lord, 1875, entitled Al
" 10 rcpCilth several Law relating to tlc tus
TOMS the SAID act OF Parliament Of ia, IL
al Jaar, 1922 was repealed, and by mo,het
IL oi he British Parliament, passed On tic oth
d " Of July, ~ n year of our Lord, ls2j, >.
Il h year o iue rtgn Of Geoige the Euurta,
cntteI An aoI 10 regulate the trade Of til
" British possessions abroad, aud by IA O'tie
81 IL haanate Malasy IN Eouncn, bea. Ing
date the 9Th of Joiy, lo@6 the trade aud ineef
course, duthofil 4, by the aforesaid acI al fal.
Lament, oil the 81 OF June, 1872, betnee
the United States, a d the "a u - pa OF tie
aid British Coi5ulaI p1Its lJclon anumetntel,
nave been prohibited, upon I'D tom IN, In,
Ia, otDeeenbor last pat, ard the conungency
mas thereby arisen on"hlchtne fIc>ld,ulo OF tin
United states vas authorized b, tnt siktn ST
tlDh aioresdld OF uyaei 81 Congress 81 Isl Ma On
1923, to issue Il piocldlhdtlou 10 tn un thC a.
- IN ntoucd
Now, therefore, /. Jou9 QuscY ADAMS, r.
-dent Of thr United ort.es oi America, ito uer,
by declare aud proclaim ina the tradc AID /
a.lcual sc authorized by tue sand act cI lArla
lncnt OF the 9th Of June, lcZ-. hct~esn tit
Quilted States aud the british olona! pofis rn
umefatcd in the aio5 esaid act OF Congress % Ia
lr,tol March, lo23, have been, anu arr. up5u
and from tnl frs. day OF DeerHbcr $50, Ly
the atoresuId Two several acts OF Parliament, 81
ihe OH iu.y, 1926, aud by tine aforesaid Brit 81
Ofdel in cauncll, flhc 9Th day Of July, le2o
prohibited
Given under my hand, al the City Oily ash
n.,lon, this l7,h Jay Of arch, in TIE "a.
OF our Lofd. ISL, and the 6s ii II d
III, Independence ofthc Ia ted states.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
BY the President:
ii CLAY.