Excerpt from Report of the Committee to Whom Was Referred the Memorial of Commodore Rodgers Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representa tives of the United States of flmerica, in Congress as sembled, That commodore Rodgers be required to prosecute the appeal taken from a decree of the circuit court for the Massachusetts District to the supreme court ofthe United States, in which John Donnell of Baltimore was libellant, and said Rod gers w'as respondent, for the sum of 8 with costs, and it the same be confirmed, that then the secretary of the treasury be required to cause the same to be liquidated and paid; and that dollars be appropriated for the same, out of any money not otherwise appropriated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.