...131 An ACT to authorize the purchase of a tract of land for the use of the united states. 132 An ACT for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the united states. 134 An ACT for the government und regulation of seamen in the merchants service. 144...

...by the article of the constitution before recited." By the act of congress of 16th of jfuly, 179O, for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States, vol. lp 132. it is enacted, " That a district of territory, not exceeding ten miles...

...and tonnage. ACT of March 3, 1791. 2 Bioren, 223. 4. SEc. i. So much of the act, entitled " An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States," [Supra, 1 .] as requires that the whole of the district of territory, not exceeding...

...Senate, by Mr. Otis, their Secretary : Mr. Speaker.- The Senate have passed the bill, entitled " An act for establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of the Government of the United States ;" to which 'hey desire the concurrence of this House. And then he withdrew. The said...

...1796. I transmit to you a memorial of the commissioners, appointed by virtue of an act entitled "An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States," on the subject of the public buildings under their direction. Since locating a district...

...other parts to be sold to raise money as a donation to be employed according to the act of congress for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States, under and upon the terms and conditions contained in each of the said deeds ; and many...

...execution of the powers with which Congress were pleased to invest me by their act, entitled "An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States," and on mature consideration of the advantages and disadvantages of the several positions...

...1st section of an act, passed on the 16th July, 1790, to establish the seat of Government. " An act for establishing the temporary and permanent Seat of the Government of the United States. " SECT. 1st. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United...

...is authorized, to cause to be loaned to the commissioners appointed under the act, intituled "An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States," the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, fifty thousand of which shall be advanced...

...inquiry is to be found. By an act passed 16th July, 1790, (Laws US, 2d vol., Duane's edition, page 113,) for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States, after accepting the cession of the District of Columbia for the latter object, it is...