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be conducted I
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til is
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[iIV AUTllOt'lTY.]
AN /!'.' F to
i and France, ■
th..<- dependencies ; and for other
pttrp
.il enact
JLj> '/ (/ie •
nerica in :
assi nbled. That
il
the n.iibirs ers >.f ihe Unit d i
if,
b<; Inter lie
to : vc> ,els b
in., ',v ii.
o:;)y which mat be *
so by tl/-.- re t
be! * packets hi tl
cai ■• noi '-..: on board And b
if tiny public sliip oi ye se! as al
excep- jS
tion .it;' , shall enter any ti
boror v. .in the jurisdic- o
; ol the Unit
sh, li l-.e lawful ai
for the President 6>f the United States, ■ a !
or such other person as he shall have f;:
cmpoweretl for that purpose, to cm- 1 1 <
I ploy srich part of the land and naval w
forces, or of the militia ol the United S;
or the territories thereof, as he ''
shall deem neces -m.pel such P
ship or vessel to depart. I l "
•' 4*° itfurtht r enacted, i<
shall not i riy citt* , ul
i or citizens ofthe United Stales or |
tin territories thereof, nor for any per- 1
son or persona residing or being in P 1
the same, to have any intercourse ''
Efoi aid or supplies to **
any | üblic ship or vessel as aloieaie, V(
mail contrary to ihe provisions' ! lc
any harbor U
ot within tne jurisdiction of °*
. liie ti.viilortes 1;i
; and "fan i siiali, con- :
> the provi.ions of this ai
have any intercourse wiih such hp "
or v sset, or RTord any uitl
itlier in i <
i- in furnishin
ers or crew with supplies Vtl
.ay kind or in any man "' L .
il any pilot or oilier person ! *
II asMbt iv navigating oi pilolin
h slup or is ii be li
pusposo ot eairying her I;
id jurisdiction ol the Unit
tel ■ . , •
..1.0 I■ ) . s
than one iiut nof exceed- De
di en
. a term not it ss ,U!
than one inoUili, hop more than one ■ Sll
.3i And Oe it further enacted, "'
United ■
same is lieu by lliti rdh tcti to an ships l )C
I b.
irt by any citizen or sub- °"
jcciui eithei ; vessels ni rod* charter- ••'
i nployed by ihe guvein
oi either country lur tne sole-purpose I >ni
of Carrying letters or despatches and
also forced in by distress' or
by tne dangers of J;e sea, only except sur
cd. A.,u X any siup or vei
ac Hag t>i Gi c.at Britain oi
■ iied in whole or in pan mt
by any citutenoi subject of either, and l !:
not excepted as aforesaitl, shah after
the said twentieth day of May next, '
arrive either wuh or ». , li,v
'Within me limits of toe United State
Oroi .he terriioiie . ship '"'
or v li ' >ur
any, w»hioh n »und on bo id
and may he sensed ''
cd in any court of the
Li.. 'C lets itocie. Lheio- " v; '
of, • i jurisdiction ; f n V
~d every act .nd acts hereto- '^b
fori viinin the °
■'. and the J I> J !
hcrehy repe.i
And be it-further enacted, l l ' l^
lawful'to ! so J^
by I
If alio it al ?ateH%eiicer,
©* WASHINGTON ADVERTISER
; the colonies
•at Britain, nor
.. place situated in
~ or dc
ii any port or place
it be
of, from any
. hate vet*, any
hate
j
, or of a..'
iicies, Of '><■■
■
— ' land, or of
fciea of
\ h,
■'a ■ rluce i
ites tfssion of
~ , , !'ro
ller tided, ">"'.
sl
'.i-.d of s hips or vi
the a citizen or citizens of the U
.. .
beyond the Ca| ior
■
r one limn and oighi hundred
f-ven, or which bad depi
cd p
. - ii ider the aci*> sup y to the
i laying a • dps aivl •
bo vis els in ihe ports and harbors ofthe i
Sec. 5. Atid be it further enacted, !
ey Thai whenevei i le or articles, *
no the importation of which wpr
,- this act, shall after me twentieth ol I
tlay oe imported into the United *
sp- States or the t-. .hereof, (
cy tiny to the true intent and meaning s
if 1111*5 act, or sliall v afier the said *
ii f ; ', twentieth of May, be put on board of l
ul any whip or vessel, boat, raft or carri* •
*s, *<ge, with intention of importing tne >
vc same into tiie United Slate;, or the j*-
n.. | territories thereof, all sucu articles, as Jl
r d \ well as all other articles on board the s
ed same snip or if< >s* I, boat) ratt or car- a
he riage, belonging to the owner of such n
ji p articles, shall Ixe forfeited; S
j and the owner thereoi shall moreover c
> f /, forfeit and pay treble the value of such U
r t . ai lit li •*
or j Sec, 6. And Le it farther enacted, °
~.. That if any article or articles the im- a]
v , portation of which is prohibited i>y tl
Ihe twentieth of l <
(0 May, oe put on board of any ship or <•<
ti) vessel, boat, raft or carriage, within* a '
import the same into the P
0 i- Uriited States, or the territories there- °
', contrary lo the true intent anil w
,, b meaning ol this act, and with the »'
n . knowledge ol the owner or master of h
or car- ,r
~ riage, such ship *ii vessel, boat, raft or S(
( 0 carriage snail be forfeited, aim the P 1
■.a. i shall more- hi
i r each forfeit and nay treble the ll
;b value of such ai tides.
c . Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, P'
)t , ( That if any ai licit or articles* the i
rtation of which is prohibited by n<
', and which shall neverthele
y ship or vessel, bo
ft or carriage, arriving alter the s
v next, in the United
>s State*?, or the territories thereof, shall
I. be omitted in tiie manifest, report ot *
jj entry of the master, or the person <- 1
, a having ihe charge or command ol th
c , such ship or vessel, boat, raft or car Sl
entry m
/ ol i n by ihe owner, oi
isignee of su h
. artii ■'.- •■
ed, p he Imported o
: permit, the sane "
g pc md forfeitures, shall ; "
icd, arid may be recovered, .■ '
, i . ti nilar omission oi s
me;, importation, of rv
npt to I ii on c c
, ble to duties on their im o*
. porta ion into tne United States. tie
be it further enacted, bei
p That cv ry collector, a , °
sur cyor, of cus •'■
tbe like power and T*
', autliority io 1 »' 1*
, men imported'eontrary
igof this act, to keep as
, the same in ustody until it shall nave ,Cf
been incri whether ie nel
uive b. al or not, ahd to en* hit
eranys ipor vessel, duelling housi
lore, building or other place, lor the tli
purpose of searching For and seising
any such goods, wares and merchai
I 2 , which he or the) now Ikim
law in relation to gOodfe, wares and Of
fii'erch ir to (kny ; and if vfeo
any person or persons shall conceal ci
my goods, wares or merchandize, P°<
knowing them to ne, liable to seizure
Iby this act, such pi rson or pet
til, on conviction thereof, • 1 de]
pay a sum double the amount or vain.
lof the goods, w,ues and in.
Or purclui
Sec 9. And be
tail be ; * f ''
.by tho toasters or persons h
WASHINGTON CITY, PRINTED BY SAMUKL I-1A1..' ITH, PENNSYLVANIA AV£e
MONDAY, MAIU I* 6 1809
ues charge or con, pm-yr
nor ael arriving at any port of the U> i
in States, or the territories thereof,
de- the twentieth of May, viz " 1 furl
ace swear, (or affn m) that there'are n<
cat to the besl of my 1 he
be lief, on board, (insert the denomination
,( Ci and name of the tiesvcl') any g* ■
my wares or merchandize, the impo
\ny tion of which into Ihe I
ne •■ ,lm ;
Iby law: And I do further -we r, :
of (or affirm) that if I shall hereafec
„ > discover or know of my such uoods,
~-. warea-or uze, onboard he i
aid vessel, or which shall have b
of imported in the same, I will i'mmedi* I
h, alely, and without .ake tluc <
-•port thereof to thecollec or of
Of PO rict."
ra- Sec 10. An
v: \ 1 i in be made, s
. entieth of May, to the oath '
r affirmation taken by importers, '
, orai*;ents, at the time oi t
),.[ c oods imported-inio the Unit- c
or c ■:■ or the territories thereof, t
~-, viz. v I also swear, (oi bat
;r J there are not, to the best, of my know- |
;st the Said h
;> s and men ha disc, im- h
iot consigned as-aforesaid, any '"
el V," u ''"'i wares oi idise, the im- y
irtation of which, into the United '•
St ites, or the I thi r< of, is n
<**j prohibited by Uw; and Ido further f«
s , swear, ("or .ffirm) lut if I shall here* si
;,» after di-cover or know of any such °
ol p,*ood:., . merchandise, amongst
id tno said goods,
or consigned as afore- ,)l
W, I will immediately and without j P<
id delay repbrtthe same to the collector at
,f! of this district."
i- j , Sec. 11 And be it further enact
n the 1 ■'!• idem of the United 'to
c S be and lie hereby is authorised, vc
is in case either France or Great Britain jj o:
c shall so revoke or modify her edicts, d<
-. as that they shall cease to violate the dt
ntral conimerce of the United or
itea, to declare the same by pro-1 m
r clamation.; aftef which the trade of th
h tiie United States, suspended by tin
act, and by the act laying an en.
fj oil all ships and in the ports .of
. and harbors of the United S ales, and j loi
V the several acts supplementary there- be
f to, may be rem wed with the n .ion so J fr<
r dOMVg; provided, Th;\t 11 p nal. i
. and forfe i'ieh shall have been an
c pre icurred, by vk
. or o! j y othei uct, the operation
I which shall so cease and detern me, an
B shall ho n he
f lik' ihe same had conn . sai
- nued in full force and virtue : and yes- of
r sch ,1 er to any foreign re
> port or place, with, which commercial ed
. mterci ur >..■ shall by virtue of this sec- if'
itn permitted, shall give an
l*ond to ihe United Slates, with
t proved suenrity, in double the value Tl
of I thai they shall mi
r not proci tl port, nor all
try otlier than hai
, I those with which commercial inter- Ihe
have been or may be per- to,
■ act. vet
| Sec. \'i And be it further enacted, ed
• That so much of tbe-aat laying an
embargo on all ships and vessels in tr i
the ports and haibors of the United anj
Sites, nd of the several acts supple- rcc
'• is forbids the depar- law
of els owned by citlze
and the exportation chs
c bee
poi■• or place, b<
came is hereby repealed, after thi
fifteenth day of March, one to i.
'■■ . hundn ■' and nine, cxi owi
Great Britain oi
France, ( r their coloi iis or i - one
cics, or places in the actual o . St.:
of either IPi : hat all penal tiu
•ies hich shall
bee i. Ed by virtue of or i
id acts as is repeal- rel»
,or which have been or Stat
Incurred by virtue
,• f the said a
infraction of so much of the said acts ' bet
as is not repealed by this act, shall be
reco-. ' distributed in like man* } the
ncr a ! had continued in
full • virtue.
, -.. 13. And be it further env.
That dtuing the
com
on Is in the ports fore
the United States, aim ele
of tl [ementary cm,
then :'■
Thi
port ing
com : , be act,
owed 10 '1
depa of i
v c r;i
> ii
roil
11
' : I
thei
vr I ' States ; and in a sum four times
i value, if the vessel is owned in
or in whole by any foreigner oi
oreigners, that the vessel shall not I
eaVO the port Without a clearance, nor j
be shall, when leaving the port, proceed !
fiat it) any port or place in Great Britain or !
France, or in the colonies or de;>
la- dencies of either, or in the actual,
;> of cither, nor be directly or
• eclly engaged during the vot
■ ;\ : 111 any trade wil pOPt, nor si: I!
'Ec put any artir.ie on board of any other
ds, vessel; nor unless every other requi
he site arid provisio" of the second see
ion of the act, entitled " An act toen
di- force and make more effectual a
luc entitled ' An act laying an embargo
all ships and s i the ports and '
' and the | '
cd, se end act: ry thereto'*j '
have been complied with And ■
ith the p irty or parties to the above men
is, tioned bond shall, withm
oi time after the date ofthe >bi *
it- • ', produci
n[\ tho collector ofthe district, from which 8
iat be v< II have be< I, a a
iv* if the landing ofthesam , *
rid h> tne same manner as is provided by f '
n- law for ilie landing oi ted '
:iy with the privilege of drawback ; on l
r.. failure whereof, the bond shall be |
»d in suit; and in every such suit, judg- c
is men; shall be giver against the de- 8
er feud ant or defendants, unless pr
c- si; odtlced (if sucli rel
>ca.
Skc. 14. And be it further enacted, P
;- | That f the act laying an em- "
B . bargo or. all ships and v ''
jt j ports and harbors of the United States, r '
ral aits suppl iry P
impels vessels owned by "'.
izens of the United Stales, bound ""
id 'to another port ofthe spio" states, ot
i } vessels licenced for the coasting trade, *■*
iher not masted, or not { f
s, decked, to give bond, and to 1 >ad un v
c der the inspection of a revenue officer, ar
d or renders them liabie to detention, ")
ccount of the nature oi *''
if their Cargo (such provisions eX'-; pled l,!
s as relate to collec. ion districts adjaci
0' to the territories, colonies or provinces *
19 ofaforaign nation, or to vessels be '°
d j longing or h districts,) °'
Kline is licreb d, tn
itn and after the fifteenth day -
I rcli one thoi .t hundr*
n ' and tine : Provided, however, Thi
~ all penalties and forfeit! h •"
di have be< n previously incui i
v ofthe s.ud acts, or which
n hereafter be incei virtue ofthe
id acts, on account of any infraction
- of so much of the said acts, as is not
i r< pealed by this act, shall \*M recover
-1 ed and distributed in like manner as '
- if the same had continued in full force '
z and virtue. m
Sec. 15. And be it further enacted, ~
j That during the continuance of so ■*«
! much of the act laying an embargo,on VCI
i* all ships and vessels in the ports and '° '
i harbors of the United States*, and of f OI .
tho several acts supplementary there
• to, as is not repealed by this act, no —
vessel, owned by citizens of tiie Unit
, ed States, bound to another port of tin
i said states or licensed lm- the coasting '
i tr ide, shall be allowed to di • [ n
[ any port ofthe United States, or shall j tt
receive a Clearance, nor shall it be pc ,
lawful to put on board any such vessel ne ,
any specie or goods* wares or mcv-
chantU'c, unless a permit shall ha\.
n previo lined from uir
>r, or from a
d by the co lector j j
to grant nits ; nor unless.the! —
owner, consignee, or factor]
shall with the master, O
one o more sureties, to ihe United
■s, in a sum double 'he Value o
liv vcs.iei and cargo, i
any foreign |
or [dace, and that the cargo shall b< ,
rclanded in some port ol the U. ited
States : Provided, Tha l it shall
iawfi - ase of any
such vessel, whose eVnployment Ims
lieen uniformly confine .bays | )(U1
ithin ilie jurii
} the ■ lye bond in an
dollars, for each ton of said v<
! with condition that
condition ofthe bond, proceed to
foreign port or place, or put any-arti- J^, u '
ele oO board of any other vessel, or be : j.',,,,
loyedinafly foreign trade. ' Mtil
Sec. 16. And he it further enacted, I -M>"
That ii any sl -<d shall, d\w- Mus
ing the continuance ol so much of ihe y j )a>
■on ml shi,is an d
States, and of the st ,;im
,i acts supidement«ii\ o
. d by ihi s act, tie
torn any po.i of the United S
ianee or >
.rt Im.kl m tie mam i ' '
ies.
ther with her calgo, i
PAJI,
mes forfeited ; and tl.e owi
:1 in agent, IV. ors, master o:
rOl coin,. li ship ,
not shall, moi
a sum equal to the valt
:ced I ship or v.
ii or I on board the sai
•
ror tation of , \ \
age n
I:' 11 April, oi
her and six, aid tl
[vi- therelo, be and the
cc- repealed,
en- '
rgo " h usly iu
jnd cum d by hwll
be recovei
0 .« manner as if the sai
, v } iiui'd in full lbr< c and i v
. n . ■'■F.c 18. And be it fur <•</,
bl • That ai! p< (I forfeitures aria
l;, ing under, or i oue of
■t, may be and foi .
eh and recovered, with: Costs of suit,
(~ action of debt, in the i
Vi United States tof America- o
by dictment oi . in any court
cd ''
on the same; and shall be distribute**! and
lU! accounted for, in the manner presenb
g- <"d by An act to re*
■date die collection of duties on i n-
Ond
... day of March, ea
irtety-nine j and such
d, ''
n- milled* dor remitted,
, ( manner, and under the like condition
~ regulations and restrictions,
,v presci thorised and direc ed
, y by the act, rinni.A «An act to pro-
K j vide for miflga
■ J} forfeitures, penalties
( . t accruing in certain cases 11
)( tinned/ passed the third
, March, one thousand seven hundred
Fj and ninety-seven, and made perpetual
n, '>•■ d the eleventh day of
,j February, one thousand eight hun
(, dred
;i S*c. 19.
, s That this act .5..a1l continue and be in
, force until the end ol tin ion
of Col
l f the act laym.e, an embargo oft a .
;f an i bfi ports and harbors of
I the several ai
k , supplementary thereto, .• h.dl I
h (! ' >m
y l " ■ :hc next session
~ of t 0
c j. B. YARN.
n
>t JNO. Mild
of the Senate fro-.
a March 1, 1809,
ArruovEn,
C Th: JEFFERSON.
~ *""" . . .' . _J*
i T I IE fHendsoi
a are retjUe'sted to meet at Mr. S.mines' T
rj vcrn, on nexi Monday evening, at 6
i • o'clock, to lake into consideration the )
priety of addr< ssing Mr. JEFFERSON be*
o-ict.
Georgetown, March 1.
JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be had at /,'. (.'. WETGtiTM lN"t
Bo
5 , A TOUR through part of Virginia,
; in the summer of 1808, in a series of
! . letters, including an account of Har
''■ per's ferry, the natural bridge, tiie
, new , called Weir's Cave,
j Moi , [ Medical
Springs*) hot and cold /Baths visited by
the am ;
Frier 37 1-2 c.
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ROB LSH.
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