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Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the act, intitled, "An act to provide more effec- in force as tually for the collection of the duties impofed to collec by law on goods, wares and merchandize im- ties under ported into the United States, and on the tonnage of fhips or veffels," fhall extend to, and be in full force for the collection of the duties specified and laid in and by this act, and generally, for the execution thereof, as fully and effectually as if every regulation, reftriction, penalty, provifion, claufe, matter and thing, therein contained, had been herein inferted and re-enacted.

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Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That no- This act thing in this act fhall be conftrued to extend not to af to, or affect the act, intitled, "An act pro- other act. hibiting, for a limited time, the exportation of arms and ammunition, and encouraging the importation of the fame."

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Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue in force until the first day of of this act. January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-feven, and no longer.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.
RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the

Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the feventh, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Prefident of the United States.

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An Act allowing an additional Compenfation to the principal Clerks in the Department of State, and the Treafury and War-Departments, for the Year one thousand feven hundred and ninety-four.

(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER LVI.

An Act to make Provifion for the Widow and
Orphan Children of Robert Forfyth.
(PRIVATE.)

Secretary at War to place cer

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CHAPTER LVII.

An Act concerning Invalids.

E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congress affembled, That the Secretary of the war department be, and he is hereby directed to place upon the list of invalid penfioners of the United States, all perfons who have been returned as fuch by the judges of the feveral diftricts, under the act of Congrefs of the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, intitled, "An act to regulate the claims to invalidpenfions, and who by legal proofs, are by him found to come clearly within the provisions of the faid act, and are reported as having compleat evidence of their claims, in the report of the faid Secretary upon that fubject, made to Congrefs the twenty-fifth day of April, one How paid. thousand feven hundred and ninety-four; and all perfons placed by virtue of this act on the lift of invalid penfioners, fhall receive fuch fums as the returns of the diftrict judges have respectively specified, and be paid, in the fame manner as invalid penfioners are paid, who have been heretofore placed on the lift: Provided, That every commiffioned officer, who fhall, by virtue of this act, be placed on

the pension lift, as entitled to a fum less than a full penfion, fhall receive fuch pension, only upon compliance with the fame rule respecting a return of the commutation which he may have received, as is provided for in the cafe of captain David Cook, by an act of Congrefs paffed December the fixteenth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG, Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives. RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the feventh, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER LVIII.

An Act fupplementary to the Act, intitled, "An
Act to promote the Progress of useful Arts.

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revived.

E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Re- Suits, &c. prefentatives of the United States of Ameri- had under ea, in Congress affembled, That all fuits, actions, certain ast, procefs and proceedings, heretofore had in any diftrict-court of the United States, under an act paffed the tenth day of April, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety, intitled, "An act to promote the progrefs of useful arts," which may have been fet afide, fufpended or abated, by reason of the repeal of the faid act, may be restored, at the inftance of the plaintiff or defendant, within one year from and after the paffing of this act, in the VOL. III.

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faid courts, to the fame fituation, in which
they may have been, when they were fo fet
afide, fufpended or abated; and that the par-
ties to the faid fuits, actions, process or pro-
ceedings, be, and are hereby entitled to pro-
ceed in fuch cafes, as if no fuch repeal of the
act aforefaid had taken place. Provided always,
That before any order or proceeding, other
than that for continuing the fame fuits, after
the reinstating thereof, fhall be entered or had,
the defendant or plaintiff, as the cafe may be,
against whom the fame may have been rein-
ftated, fhall be brought into court by fum-
mons, attachment or fuch other proceeding,
as is ufed in other cafes, for compelling the
appearance of a party.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.
RALPH IZARD, President of the
Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the seventh, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

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An Act to continue in Force for a limited Time, the
Act fupplementary to the Act for the Establish-
ment and Support of Light-Houses, Beacons,
Buoys, and public Piers.

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An Act for the Relief of Nicholas Rieb.
(PRIVATE.)

CHAPTER LXI.

An Act declaring the Confent of Congress to an Act of the State of Maryland, paffed the twenty-eighth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, for the Appointment of a Health-Officer.

(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER LXII.

An Act to amend the Act, intitled, "An Act to enable the Officers and Soldiers of the Virginia Line on continental Establishment, to obtain Titles to certain Lands lying north-west of the River Ohio, between the little Miami and Sciota.

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E it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- Officers & prefentatives of the United States of Ameri- fodiers of ca, in Congress affembled, That all, and every line, how officer and foldier of the Virginia line on con- to obtain tinental establishment, his or their heirs or fans. affigns, entitled to bounty lands on the northweft fide of the river Ohio, between the Sciota and little Miami rivers, by the laws of the state of Virginia, and included in the terms of ceffion of the faid ftate to the United States, fhall, on producing the warrant, or a certified copy thereof, and a certificate under the feal of the office where the faid warrants are legally kept, that the fame or a part thereof remains unfatisfied, and on producing the furvey, agreeably to the laws of Virginia, for the tract or tracts to which he or they may be entitled, duce furvey as aforefaid, to the Secretary of the department of war, fuch officer and foldier, his or

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