Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-02-12
[PunrIc--No. 81
[PURLIc-No. 81
Am ACT TO authorize the issuing Of register to the baque
Canton.

rPunLrc-No. 81
Am ACT to authorize the issuing Of register to the barque
Canton.
Be enacted By The Senate and House 81 representa-
pes OF The United States Of America IN Congress assem-
d That there be issued under the direction OF the Secre
ARM Of the Treasury register for the barque Canton, for
nerly Hayen vessel, but owned by William - say
yard j. r. Kimba and H G. Lowell citizens OF The State
n Maine and which said vessel having been wrecked and
condemned on one of the Muscle Ridge Islands purchase
by them and which they have caused to be repaired and
Gifted again Prorded, II shall be proved to the
asacon of the Secretary Of the Treasury that the cost Of
e repairs made the United States after the purchase OF
e said vessel by the present owners exceeds Of
original cost of building vessel OF the same tonnage In
be United States.
Approved, January IA, lsis. t@
TPUBLIc--No. 81
ACT authorizing the Secretary Of the Treasury to grant
a register to the barque Sarah and Eliza.
Be9t enacted bu tie Senate and House Of Representatives.
the United States of America Congress assembled, That
ere be ssed under the direction Of the Secretary Of the
easury, register for the barque Sarah and Eliza formerly
British vessel but now owned hy Joshua l. Jones' Cnares
Jones, and Thomas Bell, citizens OF the State OF New
prk and which said vessel having been wrecked and con-
mned on the of Maryland, purchased by them
off and lowed New York. repaired and refed for sea
opid II shall be proved the satisfaction of the Secretary
the Treasury the cost thereof after the purchase Of the
vessel by the present owners exceeds three fouhs of the
gna cost Of building vessel Of the tonnage in the
ited States.
approved, january -, Aofo.
TPUBLrc-No Al
ACT to amend an act entitled An act reorganze the
General Land Office" approved July fourth, thousand
Eight hundred and thirty-six.
enacted by the Senate and House Of Representatives.
NE United States of America in Congress assembled, That
any time the number of patents for lands sold granted
Ter the authority of the United States shall be such that
cannot be signed in reasonable time by the secretary APP
ted for that purpose under the sixth section of the above
act that in that the President shall be, and he is
eby authorized appoint assistant secretary to sign
name but the said assistant shall be employed by the
direction of the President and only for such time may
necessary bring up the Of patents which may be
" for signature
Epproved, January 26, ls4s.
GPuBLIc-No 81
ACT concerning certain collection dlstcts and for other
purposes.
IL enacted bY the Senate and House Of Representatives.
he United States of America IN Congress assembled,
from and after the passage of this act, Cold Spring. on
north side of Long Island in the State Of New York; be
the is hereby made port Of delivery within the
ction district of the port of New York, and that sur
be appointed by the President with the advice and con-
of the Senate reside at the said port OF Cold Spring,
shall have power TO enrol and license vessels to be en-
ed in the coasng trade and fisheries, and to enter and
and grant registers and other usual papers TO vessels
Dyed in the whale fishery under such restrictions and re-
the Secretary of the Treasury may deem neces-
and who shall give the usual bond, perform the usual
in the prescribed and be entitled to receive the
allowed by law surveyors and collectors for the same
s. and no more. But all cargoes chargeable with duties
be entered and the duties paid at the port of New fork
permission shall be granted discharge the same at Cold
that Greenpor the northeast part Of Long Island,
State of New York, be and the same is hereby made
pf delivery the towns Of Souhhold and Ryerhead,
the collection district Of the port of Sag Harbor, and
surveyor be appointed by the President, with the adj
md consent Of the Senate, reside at the said port Of
npor who shall have like powers and fees, and be under
Ike restrictions provided in this act for the surveyor
bid Spring but all cargoes chargeabe with duties shall
tered and the duties paid the port Of Sag Habo be-
permission shall be granted TO discharge the same Al
port.
proved, January 26, 1913.
GPUBuc-No.6
ACT TO provide clothing for volunteers in the service
4 the United States.
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House Of Representa-
the United States Of america in Congress assembled
lieu of the money which, under existing laws, is al
TO volunteers as communication for clothing, the Presi
and he is hereby authorized to cause the volunteers
nshed with clothing in kind, at the rates, according
les as provided for the troops Of the regular army
proved, January 20, ls4s.
TN or GEoReE p. BARKER.-The Buffalo Republican
9th instant contains the announcement Of the death
gentleman, who highly distinguished in his pro
that Of the law. He at one time member o
use Of Assembly Of New York, for Erie county, and
er period Attorney General Of the State, post which
with eminent credit.