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TWENTY-EIGIITH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C1-1. S, 9, 10, 11, 12. 1845. 935 Snrurs II. CHAP. Vlll.—·dn Act granting a pension to James Dujy. pcb_ 13, 1845 Be it enacted, dvr., That the Secretary of the Navy be and he is T; hereby, authorized and directed to placethe name of James Duffy on To be laced the roll of invalid naval pensioners, and to pay him a pension, at the on pensiim roll. rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, during his life, to commence on the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two. A1-moven, February 13, 1845. Smruariz II. Cmtr. IX.—An Act granting a pension to George W'/zitten. Feb. 13, 1845. Be it enacted, (Ye., That there be paid to George Whitten, late a private in the twenty-first regiment of infantry, a pension, at the rate of A pension five dollars and thirty-three cents per month, to commence on the first g“"“°d *° bimday of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, and to continue during his natural life, he having been wounded in battle at iVilliamsburg, in Upper Canada, November eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. Approved, February 13, 1845. Swarm: II. Crime X. —-An He! for the relief of Ji ]lhFarZune. Feb. 13, 1845. Be it enacted, dw., That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized and required to settle the accounts of J. McFarlane, as hospital surgeon Accounts to at the port of New Orleans during the year one thousand eight hundred be $€¤I°d· and forty-one, on the same principles as were applied to the settlement of similar accounts before the treasury order of December twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and forty, was issued. APPROVED, February 13, 1845. Snrure II. Ch.u>. XI.-An det for the relief of Gideon Butcitelder and others. Fcb_ 13, 1g4g_ Be it enacted, rfc., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as paymamfmshall be found equitably due to Gideon Bntchelder and others, by the §¤¤¤Bf¤r Eundy proper accounting officer, for any stone delivered in the years one thou- w:fe,__"a ' sand eight hundred and thirty-eight and one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, towards the erection of Sandy Bay Breakwater, near Gloucester, Massachusetts, under the inspection and by the assent of the public agent there at that time; the price not to exceed the previous contract price, and none to be paid for which was so delivered aher the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, or which was not suitable for the work, and useful either for its completion or preservation. Arenovisn, February 13, 1845. Scrnrrra II. Crier. XH. —./2n Het for the relief of Peter Von Schmidt. Feb. 20, 1845. Be it enacted, rfc., That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized and directed to pay to Peter Von Schmidt the sum of three hundred dol- To be paid for lars, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for a “’¤¤Sl°“°”· his translation of a pamphlet on the culture and preparation of hemp, published at Odessa, in Russia. Approved, February 20, 1845.