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THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Suas. II. Ch. 41, 42, 43, 44. 1855. 843 drcd and fifty dollars per annum during the said period, which sum shall be paid to said personal representatives out of any money in the treasury nof otherwise appropriated. APPROVED, January 12, 1855. CHA?. XLI.—·An Act jbr the Reliqfof the Administrator of Thomas }Vishaz~L. gm-L 18, 1355, Be it enacted by the Senate and Muse of Representatives of the United _______` States of America in Obngress assembled, That the Secretary 0E` the Treasury bc, and he is hereby, required to pay, out of any money in the Payment f<>1‘¢- treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representative or repre- sz-mtatives of Thomas Wishart, late a lieutenant in the continental line of the army of the United States in the war of the Revolution, five years? full pay of a lieutenant of infantry. Approved, January 18, 1855. CHAP. XLII.-—An Act jbr Indemngf ing Moses D. Hagan, for Cattle destroyed by the Jam. 18, 1855. Indians in eighéeen hundred andjimty-two. ..._ Bc it enacted by Zhc Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Omzgress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Moses _ D. Hogan, or to his legal representatives, the sum of Eve hundred dol- t°$§{’°g*§P}*EE lsmrs, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full gm, gi mj of satisfaction of his claim against the United States, for cattle taken or de— claim for ¤=¤f¤<» sixroycd, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, by a band ;‘§T°“ °' d°S°*`°Y` of Indians, supposed to be a. portion of the Sioux, while the said Hogan was conveying said cattle to a. post of the United States, at or max- Fort Snelling, in pursuance of a. contract entered into by Amos J. Bruce, subagent 011 the part of the United States for the Sioux Indians. APPROVED, January 18, 1855. Gun. XLIII.-—An Actfw the Reggthe Legal Representatives of Colonel John Jm. 18, 1855. . Lone. -···-—···—··· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of .Amer·ica in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and required to pay, out of any money in the Pnymeptwzetreasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representatives of Colonel gg John H. Stone, the half-pay of a colonel in the continental line of the army Stone. of the United States; the said half-pay to commence on the first day of August, seventeen hundred and seventyminc, and to terminate on the fifth day of October, eighteen hundred and four, the clay of his death. The same being then duc and unpaid to the said Colonel John H. Stone, in virtue of the resolution of Congress of the twenty-sixth of August, seventeen hundred and seventy-six, which engaged to allow half-pay for life to such officcrs and soldiers as should lose a. limb in any engagement, or be so disabled in the service of the United States of America as to render them incapable afterward of getting a livelihood, the said pa.y_to commence from and after the time that their pay as an oficcr or soldier ceased. A1>ru0vm>, January 18, 1855. CHAP. XLIV. —·An Actfsr the RcZiqfqfDavid B. Sears. Jan. 24, 1855. Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of Amerilgz in Ocngress assembled, That David B. Scars be, and m3;';;?!;? 5g_,?: he is hereby, authorized to enter the fractional quarter sections of land on my mmm mud.