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796 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.134,135,136,137,138. 1854. July 27, 1854. CHAP. CXXXIV. ·-An Act jbr the Relief of James Dunning. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the (Bzited States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department be, and they are hereby, authorized _J¤mos Dun- and directed to pay to James Dunuing two hundred and fifty-five dollars

 gba pwd and ninety-eight: cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise

'appropriated, in full, for mterest due to him from the United States, on :1 liquidated amount; of thirteen thousand four hundred and seventy-two dollars and sixty-two cents, payable by contract, on the eighteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty, and then duly required, but withheld until the twelfth of October following for want of an appropriation thereor. Approved, July 27, 1854. July 27, 185% Cul?. CXXXV.-An Act for the Relief of Richard King. Be it enacted [gy the Senate and Muse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Richard King be, and he is hereby, confirmed in his title to two hundred and forty urpents of la,nd _ _ on the eastern bank of the Ouachita River, in the parish of Caldwell, w§;°a‘;ig(;‘§’° State of Louisiana, which was conveyed by the claimant of the Maison pm, Ofmd Rouge Grant to Bagwell Baily, in eighteen hundred and eighteen, for continued- cutting a. road through said grant, and has remained in the possession oi; and in cultivation by, said Baily and his successors, to the present time, and is now a. part of the plantation of said King, on which he has resided Pawn wk for many years; and that a. patent issue to him for it, after a legal survey sue. is made and returned, under the direction of the Surveyor-Genero.l: Proy,,0,,;S0_ vided, That this act shall amount only to a. relinquishment of title on the part of the United States. Ammovmn, July 27, 1854. Ju]), gy, 1g5s_ CHA?. CXXXVI. — An Act j?>r the Relief of llbhn P/zagan. Be it enacted (gz; the Senate and 1'Buse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of four hundred JO;,,, ph,, an and forty-four dollars be paid to John Phagan, out of any money in the robe poicml-14. treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full payment for his services in taking charge of sm delegation of Seminole Indians, and removing them from Florida to the country west of the Arkansas. APPROVED, July 27, 1854. July 27, 1854. CHAP. CXXXVII.—-An Act for the Reliqfof Passed Midshnamcn George P. lVeIs/z 1 and Clark I . Wells. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United George P._ States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting xlaihlésm °P”·*d officer of the Treasury pay to Passed Midshipman George P. WVelsh 'three hundred and forty-one dollars and sixty-six cents, and to Passed Cmk 1;. Wells Midshipmen Clark H. Wells three hundred and forty-two dollars and °° b° Pmd $8** ui¤ety~three cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap- 93' prepriuted. Approved, July 27, 1854. July 27, 1354, Cunr. CXXXVIII.-An Act_/or the Relief of Thomas S. Russell. 7 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 'f{g¤m¤¤ S·R¤¤- States of America in Oengress assembled, That the proper accounting gz £1£°b§g°£:°dt° ofllcers of the Treasury uudit the account of Thomas S. Russell, labs an pete. Assistant Commissary of Subsistence in Colonel Brisbzme’s regiment of