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TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 65, 66, 67, 69. 1834. 565 Snrurs I. CHA?. LXV.—·—An Act for the rehgf oz the widow and children of George Lud- JHHG 19. 1834- am, eceaae ""_"_‘ Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a warrant to the widow and children A military of George Ludlum, deceased, for the military bounty land of the said b°“'“Y mil George, who, during the late war, enlisted as a private in the twenty- :°:u;,‘;:"°`°“°° ninth United States infantry, for and during the war, and who continued i in service until the close thereof A.I’1’ROVED, June 19, 1834. Sawrors 1. Crux-. LXVI.—An Act for the relief of Lucy Loomis. June lg, 1834_ Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That there be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lucy Loomis, widow of Jesse Amount which Loomis, late a lieutenant in the militia service of the United States, and {’;’°“l‘i,h"'° I who died before the expiration of his term of service, by occasion of L?:m;;°£,,_,` sickness contracted in that service, but was, by permission and advice w_b¤ paid to his of his attending physician, removed to his family before his death, the "IfF‘}}"· I full amount to which she would have been entitled had he died in camp ],,w:d_p°y a - and before the expiration of his term of service. Approved, June 19, 1834. Snrurn I. Cnn. LXVII. -—An Act for the relig of the heirs or legal representatives of Juuu 19, ISM_ Doctor John crricn, deceased. _ -——-—— Be it enacted, Q-c., '1`hat the proper accounting officers of the treasury department be, and they are hereby, directed to revise the settle- Accounts to ment of the account of Doctor John Bcrrien, comrnissary of the hospital b° ¥°Vi¤<}d· md department in the revolutionary army, made by Benjamin Walker, com- guLaT;°bu°;;,‘u missioner of accounts of the hospital, clothing, and marine departments to his heirs,&c. of said army, and to allow to the heirs or legal representatives of said Doctor John Berrien the compensation fixed by the resolution of Congress of February six, seventeen hundred and seventy-eight, as specie, according [toll the report of said Benjamin Walker, made to Congress on the fifteent of September, seventeen hundred and eighty-six, which is of record in the report—book kept by said Walker, and filed in the office of the First Auditor of the Treasury; and that, on said settlement, if any balance is found due from the United States, the same be paid, with the interest now due, to the heirs or legal representatives of the said Doctor John Berrien, as though a certificate had regularly issued therefor at the time it became due, and the same had been sub~ scribed to the loan created by the act of seventeen hundred and ninety; Au, of August and that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not other- 4, 1790, ch. 34. wise appropriated. Armovnn, June 19, 1834. Snrurs I. Cnn. LXIX.-An Act for the relii of Char/ea Burkham and others, employed June 24, 1834. as spies, on the frontier of Ar amos, in eighteen hundred and thirty. ·—‘~······ Be it enacted, dw., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay, out of any money in the trea- Allowance to sury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles Burkham, Josiah F. Little, ¥¢¤w¤¤_¤¤m¤d James E. Hopkins, and Henry Stout, the sum of one hundred and nine- ¤‘;;""°"" °° ty-six dollars each; and to James B. Anderson, John Roberts, William McCowen, and Thomas Moore, the sum of one hundred and fifty-six dollars each; being in full satisfaction for their respegéive services as 2