CHAPTER lifhments for the year one thousand fe. PAGE 367 370 371 $72 Acts paffed at the Second Seffion of the Fourth CHAPTER Congrefs. LV. An act to amend the act, intituled, LVI. An act giving effect to the laws of the LVII. An act to augment the compenfation States, LVIII. An act granting a certain fum of LIX. An act to continue in force for a limi PAGE 377 378 379 HAPTER LX. An act making provifion for the further accommodation of the household of the Prefident of the United States, LXI. An act, in addition to an act, inti tuled," an act concerning the regiftering and recording of Jhips or vesfels," and to an act, intituled, " an act for enrolling and licenfing fhips or veffels employed in the coafting-trade and fifberies, and for regulating the fame,' LXII. An act making appropriations for the Jupport of government, for the year one thoufand feven bundred and ninetySeven, LXIII. An act relative to the compenfations and duties of certain officers employed PAGE 382. 383 384 397 in the collection of impoft and tonnage, 392 LXIV. An act for raising a further fum of money, by additional duties on certain articles imported; and for other purpofes, LXV. An act repealing in part, the "act concerning the duties on fpirits diftil. led within the United States," paffed the eighth of May, one thousand feven bundred and ninety two; and impofing certain duties on the capacity of fills of a particular defcription, LXVI. An act authorizing the Prefident of the United States to apply a further fum to the expenfe of negociations with the Dey and Regency of Algiers, LXVII. An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties and difabilities accruing in certain cafes therein mentioned, 399 402 403 CHAPTER PAGE LXVIII. An act to authorize the receipt of LXX. An act to amend and repeal, in part, LXXI. An act making appropriations for the 4-07 407 409 412 LXXII. An act to fufpend, in part, the act, intituled, an act to alter and amend the act, intituled, " an act laying certain duties upon fnuff and refined fugar," and to grant relief in certain cafes arifing under the faid act, LXXIII. An act in addition to the act, intituled, "an act to establish the post-office and poft-roads within the United States," 414 LXXIV. An act to provide more effectually for the fettlement of accounts between the United States, and receivers of public money, LXXV. An act to authorize the adjustment and payment at the Treasury, of the expenfes of George Smith, and Jobn Robertfon, for their ranfom from captivity at Algiers, LXXVI. An act for the remiffion of the duties of tonnage on the veffels of James O'Brien and James Aylward, LXXVII. An act authorizing an expenditure, and making an appropriation for the profecution of the claims of certain ci 421 424 495 CHAPTER tizens of the United States, for pro- ers, LXXVIII. An act providing for certain buoys, to be placed in and near the harbour of Bofton, LXXIX. An act extending the time for receiv ing on loan the domeftic debt of the United States, LXXX. An act to revive and continue the act, paffed the thirtieth of May, one thoufand feven bundred and ninety.fix, intituled," an act to regulate the compenfation of clerks, LXXXI. An act concerning the circuit-courts of the United States, PAGE 426 428 429 430 431 LXXXII. An act for the relief of John Brown, 434 Refolve, requesting the Prefident to call on certain States, refpecting the amendment of the confti tution, Refolve, directing the distribution of the laws of the United States, 436 437 DEPARTMENT OF STATE; TO WIT: I hereby certify, That this Edition of the Laws of the United States of America, confifting of three volumes, printed by Richard Folwell, has been publifhed pursuant to the "Act for the more general promulgation of the Laws of the United States," and to the "Act to amend the act, intituled, an act for the more general promulgation of the Laws of the United States;" and that the acts of the first, fecond, third and fourth Congress, contained in this Edition, together with the treaties made by the United States with other nations, have been collated with, and found conformable to the original Rolls depofited in this office-excepting the following ERRAT A. Vol. I. Page 54, line Vol. II. Vol.III 56, 208, 386, 442, 460, 47, 14 from the bottom-read district inflead of districts. 34,--14 from the bettom-after “fettlement” infert that. 2239 520, 84,127, 187, 296, 310, 301, 3.54, 361, ·16 from the bottom-read provide inftead of povide. Given under my hand, at Philadelphia, TIMOTHY PICKERING, Secretary of State. |