The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-21
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xxx. And be II enacted, That the following
declaration shall be substituted for the declaration
by the said aet directing 10 be made by the owner
or owners OF any vessel previous 10 the registry
thereof;
Ia. B. [plnce of residence and occnpaon] do
truly declare that the ship vessel nuino of Porl
ma sier being kind Of build, burden, Ct ceera, as
described in the certificates of the surveying orerl
was when and where built, or II prize or forfeited,
capture and condemnation such, or (f the vessel
be foreign built, and the owner does not know when
and where she built, that the said vessel is for
eign built, and that do not know the time and
place of her builling,) and that the said A. b.
land the other owners names and occupations II
any and where they respectively reside, am Tor arel
sole owner Tor owners Of the said vessel, and that
no other person or persons whatever hath or have
any right title interest, share, property therein
or thereto; and that the said A. b., land the said
other owners i any, am l9y are truly and bona .,
the said A. b., have not nor have any OF the other
owners the beat Of my knowledge and belief taken
the oath OF allegiance 10 any foreign State whatever
Except under the terms Of some capiuaiion, de
scrbina the particulars lhereofl or that since my
taking Tor his their iakingl the oath Of allegiance
10 manning the foreign States respectively 10 which
he or any Of the said owners shall have taken the
samelI have Tor ho or they hath or havel become a
denizen for denizens, natnralized subject or sub
lecis, as the case may bel Of the United Kingdom
Of Great Britain and Ireland, by her Malesty's Let
tiers Patent lor by an act OF Parliament or by or
under or NY virtue oil an ACT OF ordnance OF the lsS-
gisaturo OF ----- or have been authorized by an
acl or ordinance Of the Legislature OF .--- 10
hold shares Ia British shipping within the said
colony, and since the passing Of SUCH act or ord
nance have Tor he or they hath or have taken The
oath Of allegiance TO her Majesty Queen Victoria
(noming the times when such letters Of denzation
have been granted respectively, or such Colonial
acts or ordinances have passed respectively and
that no foreigner directly or indirectly hath any
share or part interest in the said ship or vessel
xxx. And be Il enacted That notwithstanding
that by the said recied act for the registering Of
British vessels Il is enacted that in any ship
Icing duly registered shnl exercise any Of the priv
ilcgcs OF British vessel the shnll be forfeited
nevertheless all boats vessels under fifteen tons
burden, wholly owned and navgated by British sub
lscs although not registered British ships, shall
be admitted 20 be British vesee- in all navigation In
the rivers and upon the coasts Of the United King
dom, or Of the British possessions abroad, and not
proceeding over sea- except within the limits Of the
respective Colonial Governments, within which the
managing owners Of such veaseln respectively reside,
and that all boats or vessels wholly owned and nav.
,ated by British subjects. not exceeding the burden
Of thirty tons, and not having whole or fxed deck
and being employed solely In fishing on the banks
aud chores Of New Toundland, aud Of the parts ad-
jacent OF on the banks ard shores Of the provinces