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568 THIRTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 93, 94, 95, 96. 1859. month, to commence on the third day of December, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, and continue for the term of five years. Approved, March 3, 1859. March 8, 1859. CnA1>.XCIII.——An Act to provide for the jinal Settlement 2 the Land Claim of the "`“_“—t"` Persons claiming as likirs of or under Jehu Zhdenoood, as urchasers or otherwise to certain Land in Merida, and to canjirm the Title to the proper Owner or Owners. Be it enacted {gg the Senate and fkuse of Representatives0f the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the claim and title, derived _;,,,,,,; c;,,,,, of from the Spanish government, by John or Jehu Underwood to land in the heirs Jehu Un- State of Florida, so tar as the same remains unsettled, shall be received

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; be and adjudicated by the judge of the district court of the northern district

’ of Florida, upon the petition of the heirs of said Underwood, or of any other person or persons claiming under him as purchasers or otherwise, according to the forms, rules, and regulations prescribed by Congress in similar 03868, and in the same manner, in all respects, as such claim would have been received and adjudicated it' said claim had been presented within the time prescribed by the several acts of Congress for presenting the same for confirmation. And so far as said claim is unsettled and is found to be valid, the said district court shall, and is hereby, authorized and required to enforce the location thereof to the person or persons entitled thereto, as heirs, purchasers, or otherwise, under the same rules and regulations as have been exercised in regard to other mill grants in Florida. Approved, March 3, 1859. March 3, 1859. CHAI-. XCIV.-An Act for the Relief q/' Edward Ingersoll. Be it enacted by the Senate and House cy" Representatives of the Miited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War $3%,75 *0 b° be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Edward Ingersoll, jigécmojlud military storekeeper at Springfield, Massachusetts, the sum of three hundred and thirty-five dollars and seventy-five cents, being the amount of a judgment with cost against him for the hire of carriages used by the board $g3>;h· fi, of commissioners (appointed under the act of third March, eighteen hun- ` `p'dred and fifty-three) while in the discharge of their duties at said Springfield armory. Approved, March 3, 1859. March 3, 1359. Can. XCV.—An Act jbr the ReIiq"qf James A. Glanding. Be it enacted by the Senate and Mme of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Jmnes A. rior be authorized and directed to place the name of James A. Glanding, Gl’“‘fl’“g t° h“·'° of Pennsylvania, on the list of invalid pensioners, at the rate of eight dolpcnsion of $8 a. . . . - month from pw lars per month, commencing on the third day of December, eighteen hun- 3. 1855- dred and fifty-five, to continue during his natural life. Approved, March 3, 1859. March s, uno. Cnr. XCVI.-Aa Act for the Relig'¢y"Jam¤s Collier. .Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o/`America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- $9,580.27 and ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause to be paid to James i“F‘§’°jt *° b°C 1 Collier, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the

 to 2,75;;, gi, sum of nine thousand five hundred- and eighty dollars and twenty-seven

judapuent against cents, being for the amount (with its interest at the rate of six per centum dw ‘ S‘ per annum) found due from the United States to said Collier in 2. certain