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THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 130, 131, 132, 133. 1854. 795 forage and subsistence furnished to his company of volunteers, while employed as a guard or escort for a party of emigrating Cherokees in eighteen hundred and thirty-eight: Provided, Nothing herein contained Proviso. shall be construed to sanction any claim of the representatives of Washington Smith upon the United States for the same, or any other sum advanced said Snodgrass. Arimovxo, July 27, 1854. Cx1A?. CXXX. -—An Act for the Reliqfqflllary Carlton. July 27, 1854. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uizited Stores of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- t lg"?!} G“g*°¤ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of tg, gcggigg ug? fMary Carlton on the list of revolutionary pensioners, at the rate of M $24 per yur, twenty-four dollars a year, to commence ou the first day of October, A. D. eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and to continue duringher natural ’ life. Armtovxzv, July 27, 1854. Cinr. CXXXI. —-An Act_;’br the Relief of Thomas D. Jennings. July 27, 1854. Be it enacted by the Senate and [Ease of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Thomas D. Jennings, of Tho,,,,,, D_ Florida, be, and he is hereby, authorized to enter, at the minimum price Jennings to enof the public lands, a quantity of land not exceeding one hundred and {2f1d1g?, ‘;gf_§:igf sixty acres, comprising the improvement on which his late father, Law- condition. renee D. Jennings, resided before his death, on due proof being presented to the register of the proper land-ofliee that he would have been entitled to a preemption but for the removal of the family after the death of the father. Ar1>'1c0vm>, July 27, 1854. CHAP. CXXXII.-—An Act jbr the Relizf of Joseph Mitchell. July 27, 1854, Be it enacted My the Senate and [buss of Representatives of the United States cy" America in Congress assembled, That the proper officers of the government be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to examine Awarrant forthe claim of Joseph Mitchell, of the State of Maine, a soldier in the late €°“E*>’ lag wld wm- with Great Britain, for bounty land and for arrearages of pay and m”f,°d€1{g°Q(,,cI,§ bounty, and that they issue to him a warrant for such land, and pay him Mitchellsuch arrearages as would be his due if he had received an honorable discharge on the expiration of his term of enlistment at the close of the war. A1’PROVED, July 27, 1854. CHAP- CXXXIII.——An Act for the Relief ey" Charles Cooper and Company. July 27, 1854, Be it enacted lil!] the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembkd, That the proper accounting oilieers of the Treasury Department he, and they are hereby, authorized $$*:3 tghlglcs and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap- Yfgopcr and propriatod, to Charles Cooper and Company, of Bangor, Maine, the sum Company. of three hundred dollars, in full, for interest due to them from the United States on 2. liquidated amount of thirty thousand nine hundred and eighty- nine dollars, payable, by contract, on the thirteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and fifty, and then duly required, but withheld until the twelfth of October following, for want of an appropriation therefor. Ariuaovmv, July, 27, 1854.