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pofe. The faid marfhal, or his deputy, fhall Fines affefforthwith proceed to levy the faid fines with cd,how to cofts, by diftrefs and fale of the goods and chattels of the delinquent; which cofts and the manner of proceeding, with respect to the fale of the goods diftrained, fhall be agreeable to the laws of the ftate, in which the fame fhall be, in other cafes of diftrefs. And where any non-commiffioned officer or private fhall be adjudged to fuffer imprisonment, there being no goods or chattels to be found, whereof to levy the faid fines, the marshal of the district, or his deputy, may commit fuch delinquent to gaol, during the term, for which he fhall be fo adjudged to imprisonment, or until the fine fhall be paid, in the fame manner, as other perfons condemned to fine and imprisonment, at the fuit of the United States, may be committed.

pay over

Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Marthal to marshals and their deputies fhall pay all fuch fines colfines by them levied, to the supervisor of the lected. revenue, in the district in which they are collected, within two months after they shall have received the fame, deducting therefrom, five per centum, as a compenfation for their trouble; and in case of failure, the fame shall be recoverable by action of debt or informa=tion, in any court of the United States, of the diftrict in which fuch fines fhall be levied, having cognizance thereof, to be fued for, profecuted, and recovered, in the name of the supervisor of the diftrict, with intereft and cofts.

Marshals

of the dif

tricts to

Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That the marshals of the feveral districts, and their deputies, fhall have the fame powers in execuing the laws of the United States, as fheriffs ers in exe

have the

fame pow

laws of U.

cuting the and their deputies, in the feveral ftates, have by law, in executing the laws of the respective ftates.

States as fheriffs in

the states.

repealed.

Sec. 10. And be it further enacted, That Former act the act, intitled, "An act to provide for calling forth the militia, to execute the laws of the Union, fuppress infurrections, and repel invafions, paffed the fecond day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, shall be, and the fame is hereby repealed.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
HENRY TAZEWELL, Prefident of the
Senate, pro tempore.

APPROVED, February the 28th, 1795:1
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER CII.

An Act to continue in Force, for a limited Time, the Acts therein mentionedđ.

(EXPIRED.)

CHAPTER

CIII.

An Act for the Relief of Robert Barton

and others.

(PRIVATE.)

CHAPTER CIV.

An Act for the Relief of William Seymour.

BE

fion of 20

E it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- William prefentatives of the United States of Ame Seymour to rica, in Congress affembled, That in lieu of his have a pen prefent rate of penfion, William Seymour be dollars per placed on the penfion lift, at the rate of twen- month. ty dollars per month, to commence on the fifth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.
HENRY TAZEWELL, Prefident of the
Senate pro tempore.

APPROVED, March the fecond, 1795:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER CV.

An Act relative to Ceffions of Jurifdiction in Places where Light-Houfes, Beacons, Buoys and public Piers have been, or may hereafter be erected and fixed.

Sec. 1.

Bit rated by the Sent the United

E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe
of Reprefentatives of

States of America, in Congress affembled, That
where ceffions have been, or hereafter may
be made, by any state, of the jurisdiction of
places, where light-houses, beacons, buoys or
public piers have been erected and fixed, or
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of places,

houfes, &c.

Ceffion of may, by law, be provided to be erected or fixjurifdiction ed, with refervation, that process, civil and for light criminal, iffuing under the authority of fuch with refer- ftate, may be executed and ferved therein, vation of fuch ceffions fhall be deemed fufficient, under of procefs the laws of the United States providing for fufficient. the fupporting or erecting of light-houfes, beacons, buoys and public piers.

execution

Such refer

implied,

made.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That vation to be where any ftate hath made, or fhall make a where not ceffion of jurisdiction, for the purposes aforeexpreilly faid, without reservation, all process, civil and criminal, iffuing under the authority of fuch ftate, or the United States, may be served and executed within the places, the jurifdiction of which has been fo ceded, in the fame manner, as if no fuch ceffion had been made.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
HENRY TAZEWELL, Prefident of the
Senate pro tempore.

APPROVED, March the fecond, 1795:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER CVI.

An Act relative to the Paffing of Coafting-Veffels between Long-Iland and Rhode-Ifland.

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E it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congress affembled, That coafting veffels going from Long-Ifland in the ftate of New

tween R.

York to the state of Rhode-Ifland, or from Privilege of
the ftate of Rhode-Ifland to the faid Long-n.
coafting be-
Island, fhall have the fame privileges as are al- Island and
lowed to veffels under the like circumftances and.
going from a district in one state to a district
in the fame or an adjoining state.

FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG,
Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives.
HENRY TAZEWELL, Prefident pro
tempore of the Senate.

APPROVED, March the fecond, 1795:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Prefident of the United States.

CHAPTER CVII.

An Act for the Relief of Spencer Man and Frantz
Jacob Foltz.
(PRIVATE.)

Long

Inland.

CHAPTER CVIII.

An Act to alter and amend the Act, intitled, “An Act laying certain Duties upon Snuff and Refined Sugar."

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Sec. I.
E it enacted by the Senate and
House of Reprefentatives of the
United States of America, in Congress affembled,·
That the duty of eight cents per pound on
fnuff, laid by the act of the laft feffion, intitled,
"An act laying certain duties upon fnuff and
refined fugar," fhall ceafe on the last day of

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