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An Act to compenfate Arthur St. Clair.
(PRIVATE.)

CHAPTER XXXIX.

An Act to authorize the Settlement of the Account of Lewis Dubois for his Services in the late Army of the United States.

(PRIVATE.)

CHAPTER XL.

An Act providing for the Payment of the Second Instalment due on a Loan made of the Bank of the United States.

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out of foreign loans.

Sec. 1. DE it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United President of States of America, in Congress affembled, That states to the Prefident of the United States be, and he pay fecond hereby is authorized and empowered to apply to the bank two hundred thousand dollars of the proceeds of foreign loans heretofore transferred to the United States, in payment of the fecond inftalment due to the bank of the United States, upon a loan of the said bank, made pursuant to the eleventh fection of the act for incorpo- Annual rating the fubfcribers to the faid bank: And period for that the annual period for the payment of each payment of inftalment of the faid loan, fhall be deemed ment to be the last day of December in each year.

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tion for paying intereft on

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That a fufficient sum of the dividends, which have acAppropria- crued, or which shall hereafter accrue, on the ftock owned by the United States, in the bank of the United States, be, and the fame is hereby appropriated to the payment of the interest, which has, or fhall become due, on the loan obtained as aforefaid.

faid loan.

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

pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the fourth, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER XLI.

An Act to authorize the Prefident of the United
States to lay, regulate and revoke Embargoes.
(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER XLII.

An Act for extending the Benefit of a Drawback and Terms of Credit in certain Cafes, and for other Purposes.

Sec. I.

B

E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congress affembled, That in all cafes where the term allowed by law for the exportation of goods, wares or

ed for be

merchandize, with the benefit of a drawback Further of the duties thereupon, shall have expired af- time allowter the last day of January laft paft, and pre- netit of vious to the last day of July next, there fhall be drawback allowed further time for the exportation, with exported. the benefit aforefaid, until the faid last day of

July next.

on goods

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paid.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That on Further all bonds which may have been given for duties time allow on coffee, fugar and indigo imported into the tain bonde United States, and which shall be unpaid at now unthe paffing of this act, all that time, from the laft day of January last past to the last day of May inftant, fhall be confidered as no part of the time allowed by law for the payment of the faid duties, but the importer fhall enjoy the fame term of credit as if the faid period had not intervened. Provided, That in every cafe where the extenfion of credit is claimed and granted under this act, new bonds fhall be giv- When new en for the duties on which fuch credit is ex- bonds fhall be given. tended, with one or more fureties to the fatiffaction of the collector of the district.

required

drawback.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That in Evidence cafes where the certificates and evidence now for payrequired by law for authorizing the payment ment of of any drawback or allowance on any goods, wares or merchandize exported fince the firft day of July one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-two, or which may be hereafter exported, are not and cannot be obtained, the exporter or exporters of such goods, wares or merchandize fhall nevertheless be permitted to offer fuch other proof as to the delivery thereof without the limits of the United States, as he or they may have, to the Comptroller of the Treafury, who fhall, if the fame proof fhall be fatisfactory to him, direct the payment of VOL. III. K

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the drawback or allowance. Provided always,
That in no cafe fhall a drawback be hereafter
paid on any goods, wares or merchandize, un-
til the duties on the importation thereof fhall
have been first received.

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

APPROVED, June the fourth, 1794:
GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER XLIII.

An Act to extend the Term of Credit for Teas imported in the Ship Argonaut; and to permit the Export of Goods faved out of the Wreck of the Snow Freelove.

(PRIVATE)

Sec. I.

CHAPTER XLIV.

BE

An Act for the Relief of John Robbe. E it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congrefs affembled, That the Secretary of the department of War be, and he hereby is required to place on the inplace John valid lift, John Robbe, wounded in the late while in the service of the United States, at the rate of two dollars and a half per

Secretary

of War to

Robbe on
pension

war,

month, to commence on the twenty-first day of July, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-fix.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the To be paid arrears of the faid penfion be paid as the laws agreeably

direct in fimilar cafes.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.

RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the

Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, June the fourth, 1794:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

to law.

CHAPTER XLV. An Act laying Duties upon Carriages for the Conveyance of Perfons. (REPEALED.)

CHAPTER

XLVI.

An Act to authorize the Prefident of the United
States, during the Recefs of the prefent Con-
grefs, to caufe to be purchafed or built a Num-
ber of Veffels to be equipped as Gallies, or other-
wife, in the Service of the United States.
(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER XLVII.

An Act authorizing a Settlement of certain Ex-
penfes of the Commiffioners of Loans.
(EXPIRED.)

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