The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1832-11-06
At the sign offhc
Golden Mortar:
WASHINGTON SQUARE.
Newport,
ALSO, 1T the sign Of the
GOOD SAMARITAN.
3 doors south of Market Square,
NEWPORT, r. /.
Office ofthe Commissioners under the
Act to carry into effect the
COnyenfi0n NTH Er0ure.


WAsHINcToN CRY, 18th Sept. 1882.
nRDERED, That all persons having claims
~ under the Convention between the United
States and His Majesty the King Of tho French
concluded on the 4ih Of July, 1881, do file mem.
orials of tho same with the Secretary of tho
Board. Every memorial SO filed, must be ad.
dressed to the Commissioners; il must set forth
minutely and particularly the facts and circum.
stances whence the right to prefer such claim
is derived 10 the claimant, aud it must be- verified
by his affidavit.
And in order that claimants may be apprised
of what the Board now considers necessary TO
be averred in every such memorial, before the
same will be received and acted on, it il fur
tber
Ordered, That in every such memorial it
shall be set forth,
!. For g. in behalf Of whom the claim is pre-
ferred.
2 Whether the claimant is citizon Of the b.
nited States Of America; and if SO, whether he
10 a native or naturalized, and where is now his
domicil if he claims in his own right, then
whether no was a citizen when the claim had its
origin, and where was then his domicil or if he
claims in the right of another. then whether
such other was a citizen when the claim had its
origin, and where was then, and where 10 now,
his donicil.
3. Whether tho entire amount Of tho claim
docs now, and did at tho time when the claim
hou itS oEi2iu, oeiouB soieiy uuo upeoiuto " too
claimant and if any other person is or has been
Interested therein, or in any part thereof, then
who is such other person, and what is, or was,
the nature and extent OF his interest, aud how,
when, by what means, and for what consdera
tion the transfer Of rights or interest, it any
such were, took place between the parties
a. Whether the claimant, or any other who
may at any time have been entitled to the a.
mount claimed, or any part thereof, hath ever
received any, and If any, what sum of money or
other equivalent as indennihcatiou for the whole
or any part ofthe loss or injury upon which the
claim 10 founded, and If so, when, and from
whom, the same was received.
And that time may be allowed 10 the claim.
ants to prepare and file the memorials above
mentioned, IL Is further
Ordered, That when this Board shall close
the present session, il will adjourn to meet a.
gain on the third Monday Of December next,
at which tmo it will proceed " decide whether
tho memorials which may have been filed with
the Secretary are in conformity TO the foregoing
orders, and proper tc be received for examina.
tion, and TO transact any other business that
may come before IL, and that the Secretary
cause public notice hereof to BE- given In tho
journals authorized TO publish the laws Of tho
United States BY order Of the Board,
J. K FROST, Sec.
s."U The papers authorized 10 publish the
laws Of the United States will insert the above
notice once a week until the third Monday Of
December next, and forward then accounts TO
this Office for payment 90 81 |" jawt3MD