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tuled "An act to enable the people of the
Eastern division of the Territory North-
west of the river Ohio, to form a consti-
tution and state government, and for the
admission of such state into the Union, on
an equal footing with the original states,
and for other purposes"

An act for the relief of Moses White
An act concerning the insurance of buildings,
goods and furniture, in the county of Alex-
andria, in the territory of Columbia
An act making appropriations for the military
establishment of the United States, in the year
one thousand eight hundred and three
An act for erecting a Light House at the en-
trance of Penobscot bay, or any other place
in its vicinity that may be deemed prefer-
able by the Secretary of the Treasury
An act to make Beaufort and Passamaquoddy,
ports of entry and delivery; to make Easton,
and Tiverton, ports of delivery; and to au-
thorise the establishment of a new collec-
tion district on lake Ontario

An act regulating the grants of land, and pro-
viding for the disposal of the lands of the
United States, south of the state of Ten-

nessee

An act concerning the Salt Springs on the waters
of the Wabash river
An act concerning the City of Washington
An act to revive and continue in force an act
in addition to an act, intituled "An act
in addition to an act regulating the grants
of land appropriated for military services,
and for the society of the United Brethren
for propagating the gospel among the Hea-
then;" and for other purposes

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267

ibid.

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An act for the relief of insolvent debtors with.
in the district of Columbia
An act directing a detachment from the militia
of the United States, and for erecting cer-
tain arsenals
An act to alter the time of holding the court
of the United States in Kentucky district
An act to alter the time for the next meeting
of Congress

An act in addition to the act, intituled,

"An

act regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia"

An act to prolong the continuance of the Mint
at Philadelphia
An act to make provision for persons that have
been disabled by known wounds received
in the actual service of the United States,
during the revolutionary war

An act for the relief of Joshua Harvey, and
others

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306

307

ibid.

308

309

312

An act authorising the transfer of the duties of
Supervisor to any other officer

314

An act in addition to an act, intituled, "An act to amend the judicial system of the United States"

315

CONVENTION

BETWEEN THE

FRENCH REPUBLIC

AND THE

UNITED STATES

F

AMERICA.

Vol. VI.

BY THE PRESIDENT

OF THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS Gonvention for terminating certain differences which had arisen between the United States of America and the French Republic, was concluded and signed by the Plenipotentiaries of the two nations, duly and respectively authorised for that purpose, and was duly ratified and confirmed by the President of the United States, with the advice and consent of the Senate, which con

vention so rat in the form following:

ADAMS,

President of the United States of AmericaTo all and singular to whom these presents shall come, GREETING

WHEREAS a certain Convention between the United States of America and the French Republic was concluded and signed between their Plenipotentiaries, the honorable Oliver Ellsworth, William Richardson Davie, and William Vans Murray, Esquires, their envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to the French Republic, and the plenipotentiaries of the French Republic, the citizens Joseph Bonaparte, Charles Pierre Claret Fleurieu, and Pierre Louis Ræderer, at Paris, on the 30th day of September last past, which convention is word for word, as follows, to wit:

CONVENTION

ENTRE

LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE

ET

LES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE.

BONAPARTE, PREMIER CONSUL, AU DU PEUPLE FRANÇAIS, les CONSULS DE LA REPUBLIQUE ayant vu et examiné la Convention conelue, arrettêe et signée à Paris le huit Vendémaire an neuf de la République Française (Trente Septembre, Mil huit cent) par les Citoyens Joseph Bonaparte, Fleurieu et Roederer, Conseillers d'Etat, en vertu des pleinspouvoirs qui leur avaient été conférés à cet Effet, avec Messieurs Ellsworth, Davie et Murray, Ministres Plénipotentiaires des Etats-Unis, également munis de pleinspouvoirs, de laquelle Convention la teneursuit.