Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 11.djvu/485

This page needs to be proofread.

PRIVATE ACTS CF THE THIRTY—FOURTH CONGRESS or mn UNITED STATES, Passed at the first session, which was begun and holden at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Mbndag the third dag of December, 1855, and ended Jlhnday the 18th dag of August, 1856. FRANKLIN Pumcm, President. Jnssn D. BRIGHT, President of the Senate, pro tempore. NATHANIEL P. BANKS, Jun., Speaker of the House of Representatives. _ Curran II.-An Act w authorize the issuing of a Register to the Bark Monmouth. Feb, 20, 1856, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, under the _ direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register to the bark “Mon- _ R;)Si,§;°*£’ mouth," a Russian vessel, lately called the “St. Harlampy," which vessel Egiampy findi, was sold to Daniel Draper and Son, of Boston, and Draper and Devlin, the name of The of New York, to pay for expenses and repairs incurred on her in the M°““‘°“th‘ United States: Provided, it shall be proved to the satisfaction of said proviso, secretary, that the cost of the repairs, put upon said vessel in the United States, constitute three fourths of her present value. Approved, February 20, 1856. Cen. IH.-An Act autgorrgégb tlnemqjogitnrpg change the Name of the Feb. 27, 1856. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be and is hereby authorized and directed to change the name V, ¥£’·3; :1;,5*: of the French-built brig Vigie, now owned by John Commins of Charles- Miglmg ton, South Carolina, to that of Minnie, and to issue a. register in that name: Provided, it shall be proved to the satisfaction of said secretary, that the repairs put upon said vessel in the United States shall be equal to three fourths of her cost when so repaired. Approved, February 27, 1856. Cnr. V.—An Act to change thsNa$ of the Brig "fHberma" to “Wctor of the March 5, 1856. ave." U Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the _ Name of The Treasury be, and is hereby authorized to change the name of the Ameri— ggsmfto The can built brig “Hibernia," owned by John Commins, of Charleston, South V,cu€.°0f th, Carolina, to that of “Victor of the Wave," and to grant her a register in Wavethat name. , Approved, March 5, 1856. v01.. x1. Paw.-59