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Affignees thall keep books of account, open to the infpection of the

creditors

Bankrupt bound to attend the affignees, &c.
Allowance to the bankrupt out of his estate

He thall be discharged from all debts which might be
the commiffion

Allowance when his eftate does not pay half his debts
How a certificate of discharge is to be obtained
What shall operate a forfeiture of the right to be
the allowance

f. 32. p. 68 f. 33. p. 68 f. 34. p. 68 proved under ibid f. 35. P. 70

f. 35. p. 70 difcharged and to f. 37 P. 78

Bankrupt, when arrested, may be discharged on an

Debts due at a future day may be proved

habeas corpus
f. 33. p. 72
f. 39 P. 72

Obligees of certain bonds and the affured in a policy of infurance may claim under the commiffion

Proceeddings on an habeas corpus, brought by a perfon committed

by the commiffioners

Penalty on the goaler fuffering fuch perfon to go at large
Gaoler to produce bankrupt, &c. to the creditor
Off-sets to be admitted

f. 39. P. 73

l. 40. p. 73

ibid

f. 41. p. 74

f. 42. p. 74

Affignees may by confent of the commiffioners &c. agree to a compromife or reference

Bankrupt's eftate may be disposed of at public auction, ty, &c.

f. 43. P. 74 free of du

f. 44. P. 75 f. 45. P. 75

Cafe of the bankrupt dy iag, pending the proceedings Commiffioners may demand fecurity for the costs of the commithion

f. 46. p. 75

District judge fhall fix the compenfation of the commiflioners

f. 47 p. ;6

Penalties under the bankrupt aft how recovered and appropriated

f. 48. p. 76

f. 49. p. 76

Defendants who have acted under the commiffion may plead the general iffue and shall recover double cofts Property coming to the bankrupt, before he obtains a certificate, shall be vefted in the commiffioners

f. 50. p. 77 the clerk

Proceedings of the commiffioners to be filed in the office of of the district court. &c.

Creditors may attend the examanations of the bankrupt allowance of his certificate

Trial by jury may be had in relation to certain facts

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Creditors may direct where the money coming from the bankrupt's

Allowance to the bankrupt pending the proceedings

estate shall be depofited

Majority of the commiffioners may act

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Of what facts the commiffion of bankruptcy shall be evidence

Effect of a difcharge under a fecond commiffion limited f. 57. p. 79

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Claims of creditors may be tried by jury
Bankrupt's eftate may be fold on credits

f. 58. p. 80 1,59. p. 80 The creditors or commiffioners may releafe the bankrupt from prifor, and the former may iffue a new execution, if he does not obtain a difcharge, &c.

f. 60. p. 81

How the bankrupt act thall affect the infolvent laws of the fates

Saving of the rights of the United States and of each state as to

their debts

Saving of exiting liens

Limitation of the bankrupt act

Circuit judges to have cognizance under it
BERMUDA HUNDRED. See City Point.
BERWICK. Sce Portsmouth.

· ·BIDDEFORD AND PEPPERELBORO”.

1.61. p. 81

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f. 12. p. 237

Created a port of entry for ventels from the Cape of Good Hope and

BOSTON SOLOMON.

beyond the fame.

chap. 76. p. 260

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Marshals of the districts and secretaries of the territories to cause an

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Penalty on their making no return or a falfe one

Marthals, &c. to be afftant's returns, and make

to the fecretary of state

ibid

f. 1. p. 25

f. 2. p. 28

-f. 3. p. 28

aggregate returns

Certain judges to give the cenfus aft in charge to the grand juries

f. 3. p. 29 f. 4. p. 29

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Compenfation to the marshals and their affiftants
How tranfient perfons and abfentees are to be returned
Certain perfons bound to give information to the marshal's

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alliftants

f. 6. p. 31 f. 7. P. 3!

Affiftants to post up their schedules, &c...
Secretary of Gate to give infractions for carrying the cenfus act

into effect

f. S. F. 35

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chap. 94. p. 280t

Secretary of the treasury authorifed to employ certain clerks

CLERKS of COURTS. See Judiciary.
COD-FISHERIES. See Fisheries.

COLLECTORS OF THE CUSTOMS.

Compenfation to them

f. 1 & 2. p. 172—3

f. 3. p. 173

Certain collectors to depofit bonds in the banks for collection

COLLEGE. See Rhode Island College.

COLUMBIA-District of.

Laws of Maryland and Virginia continued in force in the fame

Formed into two counties

Circuit court established in

A marshal to be appointed for

An attorney to be appointed for

Allowance to the marshal, attorney and clerks
Compenfation of the judges

Juftices of the peace to be appointed

f. 1. p. 268 f. 2. p. 268

f. 3 &c. p. 269

f. 7. p. 270 f. 9. p. 271 ibid

f. 10. p. 271

f. 11. p. 271

Registers of wills and judges of the orphans court to be appointed
f. 12. p. 272

How to obtain execution, within the district, upon judgments alrea-
dy rendered in the courts of Maryland and Virginia f. 13. p. 272
Suits in the courts of Huftings for Alexandria and George-Town
continued to the circuit court

Teft of writs

Saving of the rights of corporations

Powers of the circuit court

f. 14. p. 272

f. 15. p. 273

f. 16. p. 273
f. 1. p. 2
p. 287

Form of indictments, mode of recovering and diftribution of penal

ties

Punishment of felonies

f. 2. p. 288 f. 3 p. 288 ibid commif

Jurisdiction of the circuit court for Alexandria county
Magiftrates of each county to form a board of county
fioners

Duties and emoluments of the clerks of the court

Delivery of fugitives

f. 4. p. 289 f. 5. p. 289

f. 6. p. 289

Powers of fheriffs and collectors, in certain adjacent counties, may be excercised within the district, for the collection of certain pub. lic dues

£7. p. 290

Such fheriffs may make certain arrests

The chief judge and one of the affociate judges may
appointments

Chief judge to be alfo judge of the district of Potomac
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.

f. 8. p. 290 make certain f. 9. P, 291 1. 7. P. 309

See Navy.

COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH FRANCE.

Sufpended

f. 1. p. 15

f. 2. p. 16

Security to be given on clearing for a French port
Mafter of a veffel going to a French port and unlading through
compulfion may receive on board certain returns.
Treatment of veffels coming from a French port f. 4 & 5.
The President may remit the prohibition of intercourse
How Hifpaniola shall be confidered in this refpect
The Prefident may inftruct the public armed fhips to
fufpected of carrying on the prohibited intercourfe
Penalties may be mitigated, &c.

Diftribution of them

f. 3. p. 17 p. 18 & 19 f. 6. p. 20 f. 7. p. 20 detain veffels f. 8. p. 20

f. 9. p. 21

ibid

The Prefident may grant exemption from the prohibition to certain

veffels

Former act partially continued

Limitation of this act

COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE.

To counterstamp vellum &c.
COMMISSIONERS OF THE DIRECT TAX.
COMPENSATION. See Bankrupt.

f. 10. p. 21

f. 11. p. 22

f. 12. p. 22

f. 10. p. 99

See Tax.

Allowed to W. H. Harrison, delegate from the N. W. Territory

f. 2. P. 5 f. 4. p. 29

To the marshals and their affiftants for taking the cenfus
To the paymafter-general and affiftant of the adjutant general

To the fuperintendant of stamps and his clerks
To witneffes ouder a commiffion of bankruptcy
To the commiffioners of bankruptcy

chap. 26. p. 90 f. 2 & 3. p. 95

f. 15. P. 57 f. 47. P. 76

chap. 40. p. 138

To the officers of the Senate and House of Representatives-additional To certain collectors and furveyors of the cuftoms chap. 54. p. 172 To receivers of public monies in the North Western Territory f. 6. p. 180. f. 6. p. 285. f. 9. p. 286

To the registers of the land-offices

To the fuperintendants of fales in the N. W. Territory
To the public ministers

To the delegate of the North Western Territory
To jurors and witneffes

To the judges of the circuit courts and judges of
Tenneffee diftricts

f. 12. p. 185 f. 9. p. 286 f. 13. p. 186 f. 1. p. 187 £. 3. p. 227 f. 38. p. 256 Kentucky and f. 41. P. 257.

Tothe marthals, attorney and clerks of courts in the Territory of Columbia

f. 9. p. 271. f. 5. p. 289

To the judges of the fame territory

To other officers of the fame

To certain of the diftrict judges-augmented
CONGRESS.

Appointment of the time and place of their

fpring of 1800

f. io. p. 271 f. 1. p. 287

chap. 100. p. 302

meeting after the chap. 67. p. 204

Refolution refpecting certain property in poffeffion of their door

keepers

CONNECTICUT. See Western Reserve of Connecticut.

CONTESTED ELECTIONS.

P. 316

"Act to prescribe the mode of taking evidence," &c. continued

COPPER MINES.

chap. 28. p. 92

Prefident to employ an agent to enquire concerning copper-mines

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Continuance of the fitting of the court

Order for the fufpenfion of an officer

art. 38. p. 120

art. 39. p. 120

art. 40. p. 121

art. 42. p. 121

How fentences are to be given and confirmed. Pardon and mitiga

tion of punishments

COURTS OF ENQUIRY-Naval.

Who may call them. Their powers, &0.

Oaths of the members and of the judge advocate

CRIMES. See Penalties.

DEBT. See Insolvency.

DIRECT TAX. Sce Tax.

DISTRICT COURTS. See Judiciary.

DOORKEEPERS OF CONGRESS.

f. z. p. 121 art. 3. p. 122

Refolution concerning certain property in their poffeffion
DORHMAN, ARNOLD HENRY.

Act for the relief of his legal reprefentatives

DRAWBACKS.

A further fum to be retained thereon

Additional drawback on. fugar refined and spirits

lafles within the United States

Allowed on goods exported to New-Orleans

DUNN, THOMAS. See Congress.

DUTIES.

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Additional duties laid on fugar and molaffes and fuch articles as

paid ten per cent

New duties on wines

f. 1. p. 201

f. 2. p. 202

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