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THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 257, 258, 259, 260. 1854. 825 Oulu-. CCLVII.-—An Act for the Relief of James Caper;. Aug 5,185* Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Siam of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Jmis dpm mrior be directed to place the name of James Capen on the pension roll, to bq placed on and that the said Cztpen be entitled to receive the sum of eight dollars g§”*£“¤f°g;h“‘ per month during his natural life, to commence on the fourth day of £r<>riiL1¤r2h4; March, eighteen hundred and fifty-one. 1851,f<>r1if¤· Approved, August 5, 1854. CHAP. CCLVHI.-—An Actjbr the Relief of Lloyd Dorsey, and others. Aug. 5, 1854. Bc it enacted by the Senate and fbuse of Representatives of the United States of America in Uongress assembled, That Lloyd Dorsey, of the Lloyd Domy county of St. Charles, and State of Missouri, be, and he is hereby, author- authorizedmmized to enter at the proper land-ofiice in said State, at the minimum W °°’*““‘ ‘““‘l· price of the public lends, the southeast fractional quarter of section twenty- two, township forty-six, range four east, containing one hundred and forty- two and eighty-nine one hundreth acres; and that he is hereby authorized to enter, for the use and benefit of the heirs of George Pitzer, deceased, the southwest fractional quarter of section twenty-two, township forty-six, range four east, containing one hundred and four acres, and the northeast fractional quarter of section twenty-seven, township forty-six, range four cast, containing forty-six acres: Provided, That nothing in this act con- pm,,;,,, tained shall prejudice the rights of any person or persons having any legal or equitable claim to the lands herein mentioned, any or part thereof Approved, August 5, 1854. C1-Luz CCLIX.-An Act for the Relief of William Curran. Aug. 5, 1854. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ofximerica in Oangmss assembled, That the assignment, bearing Thi, am H, date the twenty-fifth day of April, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, from ment from inns. Thomas Myers to WVil1iam Curran, of bounty land warrant number four hundred and seven, for one hundred and sixty acres of land, dated the bguntyyland seventh day of February, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, and issued to V§¤¤‘¤¤*<><>¤fi¤¤ Thomas Myers, private and corporal in Captain Skinner’s company, ° ' Colonel Mi11’s regiment New York volunteers, war of eighteen hundred and twelve, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed and declared effectual to transfer the said land warrant to the said `Williani Curran, and to vest in him the title thereto from the date of said assignment; and this act shall be deemed and taken to be good and sufhcient evidence of said assignment, having been duly made in all courts and places whatever. Approved, August 5, 1854. Cxur. CCLX.-An Actjbr the Re1i4{0ofRcbert F. Mc Guire and Louisa, his wm, late Aug. 6, 1864. uisa Lamy. —-—-———--• Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oangress assembled, That Robert F. McGuire, R, F, (md L, and Louisa McGuire, his wife, late Louisa Lamy, be, and they are hereby, g<‘·G*3i¥°» go? confirmed, in their title to s. certain tract of land, in the State of Louisiana, timemlg ggxin containing four hundred arpents, situate in and being :1, part of the “Baron tract of land. de Bastrop Grant," being the same tract to which the said N[cGuire and wife derived their title from the conveyance of A. Morehous, dated seventeenth April, eighteen hundred and nine: Provided, That this act shall Proviso. be considered only as :1. relinquishment of title on the part of the United States to the said tract, and not prejudice the rights of third persons. Approved, August 5, 1854. von. x. Pniv. —-— 104