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_ ^ - * ffbt ' ' > L. M. JONES. fnuMU- "at ths public good w? aim." M. M. LEVY. Kmiou. . CAVDEH, SOUTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY HAKCU lO, 1838. AO. 49. voli. > .. .. . 7 ' ???? i ?????imgggm8gg=ggg= '' -- TEUJtMS of thk OOMM33,3IAi OOTJRIBRj PublidhoJ wooklyly ovory Saturday morning dt $3 por aanuui if paid in advance, or $1 if not paid until tlio expiration of the year. Persons sulwcribing out of tlio Stato, aro required to pay in advance. No subscription rocoivcd for a loss torm than ono yoar. Advertisements will bo insortod at One Dollar per square for tho first insertion, and Firry Cents for every continuance. Thoso Advertisements that do not have tlio number of insertions marked on tho margin will be published until forbid, and charged accordingly. ?*-! All T.attars addrosscd to this Oflice, mu3t l>o post t*? f * ? ? paid. A CARD. WILLIAM SEVERNS,TAILOR ?Grateful for the patronage lie has hitherto received, respectfully informs the citizens of Camden and its vicinity, that he lias commenced the above lmsiucss at the stan& formerly occupied l>y J. Goodlad, immediately opposite Shnnnon, McGec &Co., where he will cut and make garments in the neatest inanner'aiul most fashionable style. Fashions received quarterly frow New York and I Philadelphia. Jan. 27, JJ9 if | A I /IKMI. BC. SMITt-l, TAILOR, tenders his thanks to those of the friends of the late firm of Scverns Smith, who since their location here, have so liberally patronized them in business; and trust, by a futhful performance of the work entrusted to his care, and a disposition to please, to merit , ' ?' ? ?"whinti tvill h,. a due share ot me sainu - .. thankfully received at the stand formerly occupied 1 by the above firm, one door south of Dr. field's office. Jan. 27, 39 t?* NOTICE.?The notes and accounts of YV. U. j Daniels aro placed in my hands for collec- ( tion?all those indebted will please come forward < and settle the same immediately. , May 80 3 tf W. R. YOUNG , 57^011 SAlia-U?The former residence of Col. ' James S l)eas, situated in the town of Camden, comprising six acres of ground, situated on the Eastern side, and in one of the most pleasant ' neighborhood?for a private family it ins many advantages. Persons wishing to purchase, can he nccontm idated on easy terms for the whole, or part ' of the said property. JM. M. LEVY. ' Jan. 20 1 I JOIIN SMART, Esq. is my authorized ogent, i during my absence from the JStnte. M. M. L. i _____ | " ' mdeMed to J. It'{j11~e(j to |na|te immediate pavl ment, otherwise COST will ^//IlklmSdSr he ndded, without respect to , rnUjgUemP' persons. A. BURR. Jan. C. 3G tf ! H'OTICE.?All persons indebted to the late J firm of Carpenter ilonney, and to the subscri- i her, either by note or account of two or more ( rears standing, are requested to call and settle before return day. After that time all such demands j will he placed in other hands f?r collection. The < recent change in 1113' business, renders it necessarj* . for me to pursue this course. Jan.JM 3* ft H. W. BONNEY. A good opporltt?.tly 2iivct?lau?5Bt. j fHIHE advertiser, who is engaged in one oftlie { . .EL safest and most profitable business establish- , mants in Camden, and who has an extensive run . " "? ..k..nin. Oio Ki?.f nnmo.q in this VUSkVIUCIt) Vlliuiifcuiu^ vuv ? ... and the adjoining districts, is desirous of uniting with him, either as active or special partner, one _ who can bring into the concern an equal sum with himself, which sum will or.ly be required -J monthly, by equal payments of $1,000. The n hooks of the establishment for the last eight years, J; will be exhibited, .and all information given, by addressing a letter to C. p. with real signature, to * the care of the publisher of the Camden Courier. ' The Columbia Telescope nnd Charleston Cour- J ier will give the above two insertions and forward their bills to this office lor payment immediately thereafter. ' Jan. 20 38 tf ' t i??liep.?The subscriber has for ?ale, a fine Barouch with extension Casting top, silver moun- r ted, fot one or two horses, which he will dispose c of low for cash J L JON LS r ./an 27 30 tf SOUTH CAROLINA, i KEltSllANV DISTRICT. ' In Equity. June /Term, 1837. Tio nnd. 1 ^ v'i"?' I - FA Adamson, ( vs V Rill fjr Sale of Ileal Estate S A Adamson and | others 3 BY order of the (Joint on Monday the Cd day of Ap'il next, will lie sold at public auction, before the Court Honso door in Camden, the following property, belonging to the late William j Adanison, deo'd., for bo much cash as will pay | the cost, and the balance on a credit of one, two , and three years, with interest payable annually, f the purchaser to give bond with good security, and , a mortgage of the property, viz: a tract oif ? ? | acres of land, granted to William Adamson, on the < third day of April, 18J0. A tract of acres, , originally granted to John Thompson, on the 2l)th Feb., 180G; ono half of two lots in the Town of Camden, numbered seven hundred and eight (T08) and seven hnndrcd and nine (701),) njso a house ' and lot in the Town of Camden, purchased by ' the said William Adamson, from Mr. Jesse Nettles* ' Purchasers to pay all necessary papers. Feb. 84 43 6t J. W. LANG, Com. ^10HiTIITTEJ> to the Jail of Kershaw . District, on tha lGth inst a negro man who J calls himself Enoueh, and says that he belongs : to Mr. Willis Spann, nf Sumter Cistriot. He is | about 5 feet 6 inches high, and is about 50 or 65 years of Ago. The owner is rerpiested to conic ' forward, prove property, charges and take him away. MALI'S ROBERTS, Jailor. Feb. ii4 43 (f' Kale?A neat, light Barouch, fpr one or two hcrees. Appiw *t this office Jan ?7 30 tf in raiurrv, SUMTER DISTRICT. John Jennings, } " vs > HILL. Thos Williams, et al } The judgment creditors of John Jennings, are i hereby notified and required to be and appear be- I fore the Commissioner of this Court, and cstnh- t hsh on oath, their claims to the funds in the hands f of the defendants, administrators of Joseph aJu- ' rant, dec'd. arising from sales of property and tnoney paid to him, within ninety days from this ( dale. The\' will be required to" shew what thev v may bo indebted to said Jennings Bv decree oi ' the Court. JKO. 13. MlLLKtl,Com*r. i Sumlerville, Jan. 5 J 2'J 3d lOt I*r s Tee $5f?0 " ilN K<U IT?, * Kershaw District, William M Bret I ~1 and wife \ vs )* Bill for Division & sale of Land Wiley Jenkins, | et al J It appearing to my satisfaction, Hint John Jenkins, Wiley Jenkins, Exutn Jenkins Tims Jenkins Jos. Jenkins, & J as. Jenkins del'end'ts in this case, are abs nt from this State, dt is ordered thai they do answer, plead or demur to the said Bill t.< Complaint, within three monies from this date or an order nroconfesso will be entered ngainl them therein; nlso, that this order be published for said lime in the Camden Courier. J. W. LANG, Cora'r. Jan. 20 38 13t. THE coirmoN PEE AS, > Mersliaw District. } Joseph M. Marshall,* vs. v Derla. in Foreign At'climt c Henry II. Sclirock. j s WH HUE AS,the plaintifT h ;s this day filed his declaration in this ollice, against the ~ lefendant, who is absent from and without the itnits of this State, as it is said, and having neither wife nor attorney known within the same. It is Lo, within n year and day, or final judgment will j je entered of record against him. Nov. 25 30 J. VV. LANG, Clerk. f r FC31IIE Co-partnership hoietofnre existing under n N. tlie firm of Sevcrns Smith, was, on Mon. r. Jay the 15th inst. dissolved by mutual co sent. o WM. SEVERNS. | Jan, 20 38 tf II. C.SMITH. i "NM" OTICJE.?The undersigned having lormed a 1/9 a co-nartnership for a terin of years, uudei * :he firm of Murray ^ Bonnoy, for t e* transaction * >f .Mercantile business, respectfully soiicil from ? :hdr lrierids and customers a continuance of their " patronage. They have on hand a very extensive c issortment of Dry Goods, Hatdware and Groce- ? ries, which they will dispose o? at reduced prices Tor cash, or on cicdis to punctual customers. They may be found at tlie store lately occupied * njr Mu'imj rf* n.jr <.r,! - .11) Mil 11 it A V , Jan. 20 38 tf E. VV. BONN FY AIID.?The subscriber returns his sincere thanks to his friends and customers for the lilicrnl encouragement the late firm of M'LEISH ^ SMITH has received, and bogs Irave to intimate .hat he is now ready to receive all onleis for Iron ind Brass Castings, Locomotive and Car Wheels, Locomotive and {Stationary Engine Tenders, IJoil;rs, Blacksmith Work,&c. N. B.?Orders from the country left at Lewis &. Robertson, No.?East Bay, or at the establishment, jradscen's wharf, will be attended to with punctu- 1 ility and despatch. JAMES M'LEISH. F Feb. 10 41 C. 1, The Columbia Telescope, Augusta Constitution- (. ilist, Savannah'Georgian and Mobile Commercial Register will give the above two insertions weekly or thten weeks and forwatd their accounts to the ad,-crtiser. MEDICINES. ETBOTANIC STORE AND INFIRMARY.? a B The subscriber grateful for the liberal patronige extended him in the above business, during the he last year, would now inform his custom- r*, that te is this day receiving by the Steamer Thomas Salmond, a large supply of Medecines, which will re sold on accommodating terms for cash, 01 on hrcc months credit to approved purchasers, either >y whole sale or letaii. 1 have now supplied the Infirmary with permanent nurses, so that in future, 1 hope to he able to eccive all applicants, who may desire to take roelicinc at this establishment. Seven years ex|>crience in this practice, and an 'xtensive acquaintance in this community, renders my other promise or pledgo of attention on my >art unnecessary. Feb. 3 40 tf WM. CARLISLE. The Columbia Times and Chcraw Cazette, will neb give tlio above lh.ee insertions and forward he papers containing the same, and their accounts o the subscriber immediately thereafter for payncnt. W. C. "SOUTH CAROLINA, SUMTER DISTRICT. Summons in Partition. Elizabeth Dunlap, applicant, | vs Danid J Duulap and others. IT appearing to my satisfaction that "William Gibson,and Rebecca his wife, William F. Dunap and Sarah his wife, Michael Solln and Eliza [lis wife, Tyre Logan, (heirs of Samuel Dunlap, leceased,) resides without this State. !i is therefore ordered that they do appear and object to the livision or sale of the real estate of Samuel Dunlap, dee'd. on or betore the first day of May next, jr their consent to the name will he enlered of record. WILLIAM LEWIS, O. S D. Feb. 24 43 8t AMKlT L. BIMSi^bTOK having this day executed a deed of assignment of all liis estate, to the subscribers for the payment ot ilis creditors in the manner in the said deed of issignmcnt declared : Notice is hereby given that ill debts due the said James L. Brasington, either n his own name, or in the naine of Brace ?& l.'rautigton or McDonnld & Brasington. included in the said assignment, and persons indebted are re pirated to call on the subscribers and settle tin ia;re. * 'l'he deed of assignment directs the division c lliO surplus, after certain specified debts, ratrabl; I irnong the creditors of the said James L. Brasing ! Ion, who are repaired to file, and establish with tin ! subscribers their demands within six months froi. j Ihc date of the deed, The deed may be seen 01 application to the subscribers. BAM'L. SHIVER, jr. J. P. SHIVER Dec. 9 32 tf Awignees. CJ tj 0 $ IIFOR91ATIM WANTED! flie sympathies of a generous public, are feeling'/ solicited to the following ?t .lenient and enquiry JOftEl'll B. RI1AML, of Sumter Dial., nea? Bradford Springs, 8. ? ' , left an inlerestin amity in December, lc?U>, to seek his fortune i* he Western Stales. His letters were receive ironi Macon and I'olumbns, Ga. up to the 17t.i 'ecou.ber, 1830, from which, it appears, he wa? it that time to einbark for Tuscaloosa. After tli"; >eriod, and up to the first oi January, 1837, lettei vere received from New Orleans, and Irom whew le was to einbark as Clerk, on l>oard a ship f war aider command of Cnpt. Williams, bound for Tex s Since this period, no aceount of him hnsbeet eceived. The apprehension of hi<? fa oily a c riends, are alarmingly awakened with regard tvhat is his destiny, Information. either by private etter to l.len S. Rhauie, Reynolds' Store, Su to District, S. C , or through public prints, "will i hanktully received. The Charleston, Cnlumhh, and New >rleat. inpers, would confer a favor on a dis'ress d fao> I >y publishing the above twice, in a conspicumi ilnce* an ) se >d their accounts to Re} nold's S>tor? "tinnier (iialrint tii" nnumAnt Peir&i! G(]R-SniTXI AMD JGWKLLEi!?. llg^HE subscribe?, having In his rmplov, a Itsi ifl rate Gup-Smith, dnd Manufacturing tewel er, direct from the city of New York, will repair ill kinds oi' {.nriK, Pi.-tu's. Locks. A c. an ion n actuie various kinds cl Dienat' .Jins, Fin get an ar Itinga, s? liool Aidtls, mount ' "anes ' it1 3'ild or Silver, and repa r all or ieics nsu ? dot e >y a workman of his profession Likewise for iale, a good assortment ol GoM and Silver Lev ' Watches, Plain and common do. o'd Gnnnl Chains, Se tls, Keys, Fiuger Rings, Breast Pins, *pe. t eles, Crystals, .<.c. X;c. Cloaks. Win i.id \:usic Bexes carefully repnirtd.of everv de cripiion.and warran ed to perform satisfactorily. F b 21 42 tf S. K. GIFFORD SOUTH' CAROLINA, SUMTF.K DISTRICT. IN THE COMMON PLEAS. Cnox &, Span i for J. M Niolou 4l Co v* John T' '.owen. John D. Bowen, who is in |l e custody tf the Sheriff of said District, by virlue of a Writ tf Capias ad Satisfaciendum, at the suit rl Knox ind Spann, bnvuig. in order to obtnin the benefit if the Act of the General Assembly ot said Slate, ntitled '-An Act for the more effectual . lief r>( nsolvent 'Vbtors," re-.dercd in a schedule of his vliole estate and effecis on oath. NO !T E is lionbj given to the said plaintiffs nd all other creditors of tin said John D. liowen o he and appear, either personally < r hy tlie'-r atorncy, in open Court, before the Assooiat' Judges f the said State, at Suint r Court House, three nonts from the dnte hereof, then and there to she w nuse,if-any they can, why the sa.d estate ami fleets should not lie assigned and the said John \ i Jo wen liberated agreeable to the Act aforeaid J ilIN 1> >, KG \ N, c. c. c. r. )Hice of Common Pleas, Sumter 'Mst,) Cth January 1838. % .ran jsu nt t*r s H*e JG. HALL ?Will practice Law in the q Camden Courts. Feb. 24 42 (it * Capital I'ri/.e ^i\iy TIioii?autl i>oIZars. BRILLIANT AND RICH SCHEME. ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, CLASS MO 1, FOR 1838. 5drawu Numbers in each Package of 25 T?*kts. or Internal linp'ovenxent in the Distric t ??F 1 >iimbia, to l?e diawn in tlxe city of A exundria, D. J. on Saturday, the 2'ltli duy of March. 1838, 75 Numbqr Lottery?15 Dm ten I/ullots. Splendid Scheme. 1 Prize of 60,000 1 " 25.000 1 15,000 1 ? 10.000 1 " 0,000 1 " 8,000 1 " 7,500 1 7,000 1 ? 6,000 1 " 5,000 1 . 44 4,000 1 44 3,000 1 44 2,500 1 44 2,220 1 44 2,000 5 44 1,000 {5 M 1,500 50 44 800 50 ? 700 50 " 000 50 44 500 50 ? 400 CO " 300 CO 250 CO 44 200 60 44 150 CO " 100 60 ? \} 00 CO 44 Q 80 CO 44 \ ' 70 GO 44 <' CO 120 44 50 5825 44 40 1770 44 24 /VOU }CU 8?CiO ? 1 o bH50 * 12 Tickets $20; halves $10; quarters $5. D. s. GREG' RY & Co. Managers. No 20 Bioad-sl. Charleston, S G. Feb 24 -12 f>t Vol* Male, %GOOD PIANO. Apply to SHANNON, McGEE & Co. Nov. 4, 27 tf jMOWIV TAXHSS?Being clue, the mibscri. 3 ber will attend to receive the same, as also te C ommutation lor Road duty. J. VV. 1 ANG, Jan. 20 38 If liec'r and Treasurer (lommitted to the Jail of Kershaw District J on the 16lh inst. a negro man whocal!s himylf-Pompey, and aa>a he belongs to th? estate oi '. L. Kennedy, of Suinter District, lie is about feet 8 inches high, and about 35 \?aisof age ito owiter is requestetl to corr.c forward. prove r. perly, pay chargta aud take him away. FeU ii 42 tf JAMES ROBERTS Jailor. t 1 1 1 " ' !!_ ?t 4UCTION ANL) COMMISSION BlJBlKLSf The subsc. .bers have associated tl?en?selv?r ogether under the firm of Young 4 i epnss in lie* (ne, and will transact ond dispose of all species < Merchandise and other commodities, entrusted U. to them and their disposal in said business, and .vill be thankful for the same. liaving spjcious ware looms, will, on applica lion, receive any goods consigned them, Ireo ol storage. WILLIAM. R. YOUNG hec. 10 33 If JACOU S. DEPASS. Ukfkkknces.?C. ivinlheson, Shannon, M'Gec Co, liolleyninn & Cass, James J unlap, Levy St liughson, J M. Niolon. P. 1'. Villepigue, t cjnden; Martin, Walker & Walter, M'l owall. bhanlon V Co., * 'harleston. The Charleston Courier will publish the abdve :ice a week for tw o inonilis, and tnrward uccou t in tliio nlTinn l??v k?? ...... ; it ?A li. 'in . Lut4? i\r hln? bundri'd 4 and nimty four (M 4) n ?1 nine ennd-ed and in.-ty-fivc (1)1)5) i ill- town of Can den, belonging totlieesta. of John Dob , sq. de ed., whereon are t ie two Sior. H one now oecuj?ied by Air. Don up tue other y Mr Bryant. Alan.?The utnreeupiod lea-e of the lot in the village of i. ilk wood, together with the dwelling h .use, standing wherein Airs Ann Dohy now re? sides. Bv order of the < t urt ol Equity. I wi.l receive proposals for the pure lias* of this property, either together or ? p rat* ly, to suit pur? h..xers. J. \V. I, ;N(?, Co.i 'i. F.-b. 3 40 tf AT 'g'sii?The subscri er ies J pectinily informs the citizensot Cuuidcu and its vicinity, that they can have their elellies cut and made in first rate sty le. by calling on hint at his residence, in Rutledge street, two doors below r L. \V. Ballard's Mis terms will Im* reasonable All orders will be thankfully received, and promptly attended to .lOSEPil CHARLES WORTH. Oct 28 2G tf <Y oiit'tvi Th< firm ol J n mi Austin .ba x ^ hi* day been dissolved by iiiu ual co: sent* II persons in ebted either bv note or aeco nt. are req ested t, call nn.i sett e the s i c without delay hiliev m end to eh sc their business by the lirst April. L Wlis K) IN N. EDW . Ut> AUSTIM. \t> c: 43 ^tiulen "Ir'ugc Cottipany The first ln*t.ilm..ii en tli new ,Slock of lb < Compan , being Tffp 5tv D<. lars per share, havi g been >r.'ereil to he paid on the lirsl January last* . dice is her by .iven tli it tl.e aim will he received it Ihe rank oi i'am !en It is desir b|o tint Ihep ments ah old he made as promptlv as possib'e Feb 91 43 S>? O' t* C \\ S' 'I r vail s7s-' 4 **! ?"?*' , LOKiiWK'll.?The original Hygeiun Vegetable Medicine, prepared by W. .Mis k'n, Esq.. ember of tlie Royal ellcgo of Surgeons. Licentiate of A potl.eeary's Company. Feli low of Boll Court Society Surgeon to the R..\?i I I'nion Pension Association, Lancaster Place, Waterloo Bridge, and perpetual pupil of Guy's and St Thomas's Hospit-'ls, Londen This valuable medicine, the res.:It of twenty yriiri?' rjiirriciCc nnil unpnrrnltclprt succesH-iti tie extensive and highly respectable practice of t!,? proprietor, patronised by t!u faculty ntul ?vh r'v is now introduced to the notice ol the Aneiica public, at the earnest solicitation of a nurwerof gentlemen of long and high standing :n the p cfession. It is hoped, as a preliminary step. t<check the evils and fatal conseqiir res arising from the use of the numeions deleterious nosfmn-s toisted upon the public by th.e aid of fabricated j nrnttftj of mirnrnlniu nnreo ..ml - i*-* ?-1- 1-- - 1 sot of mercenary, unprincidled pretenders, so totally ignorant ot medical science t hat it is impossible the monstrous delusion can any longer g> down with the intelligent people of this coun'rv. These pills, mild and ngreenhle in their nature, should be kept in every family in cases of stuldi n illness, for by their prompt administration. eh"'e ra, cramps, spasms, levers, and oilier alarming complaints, which too often prove fatal, ntav be speedily cured or prevented. In fuel, nil those who value good health shonld never he without them. They are sold in packets at oft cents. ?1. and $*3 each, by every lespectnhle druggist. bo??k seller, and vender of medicine in the United ' tales and the < '.-nadas, with copious irections, together with testimonials ot professional ability from thfollowing eminent gentlemen; Sir Afltlev Cooper. J. Abcrnelhy, Jas. llundell, M. D.. VV. Rack. M. I)., J. Aston Key, A. ' rnmpton, M. I> and numerous others. The originals may he seen io possession of the geneial agent, l?v whom the me dicine is imported into this country, and to whom nil nnnlie.ntinno fur r?rrr?? i>ioo nnmi lm ,,?i/tn JNO. 'fOLBEIN, 30 Wavcrlpv Pla^e, N. York, Sole General Atrcnt for the U S. 1 c. Sold h* J 11 "K AIN. ntmfen.S C. Oct 21 25 tf BY 4ITOBYTY. LAWS OF THE T. STATES, PASSED AT TP.) FIRST SE*SI? N OF THE TWENTYJ FIFTH f i Nf V ESS Public. ? No. 6?> N ACT to nb. lish the Circuit Court nt IItintsvill?, in the State of Alab<>n a, and fi?r other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and I1ou.s> nf lipnrrnfiitntirrs nt thr Inihd Sta < of America in Congress assent feci. 'I if e Circuit Court ? I the IJ.Sin established at I)tints* ilto, iu the >ta\labama, by the act ol Congress ol Ibird of March, eighteen hundred .? hirty-soven, entitled 44 An net supple n < t try to the act entitled 4 An net to an. ejudicial s\ stent of tin-II ited Sta les. ?, nnd the same is hereby, abolished. Sf.c. U. And he it further enacted, '? at II the jurisdiction which belonged to I District Court of the Cuited Stall ; e northern district of the Slate ol A j ma, at Huntsville, at and before nssnge of the said act of Cmigre-e third of March, eighteen huinlrt o .?icty *sevt i), he, and the saint i.- bet. restored to ana vested again in the sun. t District Court: nnil etery net of Congress .pon which the jurisdiction of the said District Court depended at j.nd before the passage of the said act of Congress of the third of March, eighteen hundred andi ?'-uty-sevi n, is hereby revived, bo far ns uch act or acts gave jurisdiction as the "ante existed at the time aforesaid, in the aid District Court. Sue. 3. And he it further enacted. That all cause at law or in equity, pending in the suiil Circuit Court at Ilunisvil!e, shall he transferred to the said District Court n> Montsville. and shall he proceeded ill and he deter" ined by the said District Court in the same manner as if they had been originally commenced in the said District Court; and it shall he the duty of the cierk of. lh?? said Circuit Court to deliver to the eleik of the said District Court the original papers in ail such causes, together with the record of all die proceedings had in the said Circuit Court: Provided, 'That fhe first term for the trial of the causes hereby transferred, shall be the term of the said District Court which will he eomme:.ced on ?he third Monday in May, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight. Sec. 4. And he it further enacted. That the terms of the said District Court shall hp held at the said town of Huntsville twice, in each year, on the third Monday in May, and the fourth Monday in November, annually. Sec. 5. Am) he it further enacted. That appeals and writs of error shall lie from ihe sai< District < ourt to the Circuit Court t% _ i * v . . \ i_t. . . *?* ? -i "1 iiio uimni mates ai .uouiie, in tne Stiitc of AUibania. Sec. (5. And ho i' further enacted, That all process, hail honds ami recognizances !r' :ornaMp to the Circuit Court of the Cnited States at fiuntsvilic aforesaid, shall 1)0 returnable and returned to the !)is?rirt I'ouit 11 M held under this act, in iho manner as il so made returnable on i':?* face thereof, and shall have full effect accordingly. JAMF.S K. TOLK, Speaker of the II use of Representatives Kit. M. JOHNSON, Vice President of the United States anil President of the Senate. ArrnovED, Feb. ilil, 1838. M. VAN BUREN. i Public.?No. 7. AN ACT amend an act entitled <c An net It r tlK appointment ol commis* iorcrs to adjust the claims to reserva?m ur, . ; iii- utuic. t< e .onrteenth article t I' 'lie treaty ni cijifiti en hundred ?t... ihiit * vv"tli i! < t ! ocmm Indians." hr it enacted i>y the Senate and House <f licVr htaiivei? <>j the United States t{i 2\ntcricc. in ( ong) ess assembled. That the commissioners provided for in the act ! cnbt amended, or a majority of them, shall have full power and authority to adjourn li ' ir si ssi- ns to such place or phots, within the Slate of Mississippi, is in their judgment the interest of the (mjvi run out and the claimants may reunite such sessions to he held. Sue 2. A i d t?e jj fin ih? r t liseted, Tltal m ease of the death, resignulio. , or abc ce of any one of the said commissi -tiers. then-man ir.?j two commissioners -h.ili ha - r lull pow er end authority to proceed and execute the powers given by i' is act, or the an hereby amended. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That ilie said commi-sinners shall have all the .power of a phii" of reroru, for tlie purpose of compelling ?he att> ndance cf witin sses-, udministct ing oaths, touching mailers depen iiig before them, preserving o-ilcr. and punishing contempts; and shall havi power to make nil needful rules for the regulation of the proceedings before them, as well nr. to employ one or more interpreters, and one or more iments n? collect testimony for the United SinIrs. Si:c. 4. And he it further enacted, That |. i delraving the contingent expenses of the said con.mission, the si in ? ' five thousand dollars be, an*' the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Sec. 5. And be it Inrther enacted. That (he said an shall be, and remain in force until the first da\ ol August n?xt. Sec. <> And be it further enacted, by the authi rily aloiesaid. That the compensal;? n i<- be made to the district attor^ i < v for l is services, shall he equal to the otnprnsation all* v ed in a commissioner : <I r 11 e net hereby ?n <m?eu. Sue. 7. Aim! be it further enacted, That ntbin^ contained in this act, or the act .< i ;< It tb s is iiitcitfied to amend, shall be < "Pstinod as to cn brace the claim of \ Indian, or head i>! ?( hnctaw f?niilyr <1 ? has removed w est of the Mississippi \ i-r. ^ r.c. R. And be it further enacted. That : sLail be proicd to the satisfaction of .? c?n missioiers thnt nn\ cla mailt has ? r. | (??l, or *>1.all attempt to substitute i child of any other Indian ns at <! for' . w >, ot bris attempted or shall attempt* !?is testimony, 1?? substitute for the Id of any other claimant the child of :h< r Indian, ?!.o ran e *<f such claim* "o *;11cr? j ting to rr.akc such fuhstitu* , shall he stiirkct) from the list of J.'MI t?. , AmtovcD, Fob. 18oS.