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784 TWENTY·FIFTII CONGRESS. Smss,lII. Ch. 197,198,1%,200. 1839. Snwucra III. Much 3. 1839- Cmir. CXCVII. -An Act for the relief of James IL Grant, Moses WZ Simpson, """"""" and Preston Going. To be pm ,,,8 .Be it enacted, rye., That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, same amounts; directed to pay James H. Grant, Moses W. Simpson, and Preston Going, "°” P°l‘l '° the same amount that was paid to other privates in Captain Ayers Mau-

5;*;,:::2-”’ pin’s company of volunteers, under an act of Congress passed the first

March 1, 1837, day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, concerning volunteers °h- K7- raised in the summer of eighteen hundred and thirty-six. Approved, March 3, 1839. Suruu III. ··*"‘ March 3, 1839. CHAP. CXCVIII.-·-An Act for the relief of Henry Stoker, PVYlliam G. Belknap, `*"“‘ and Benjamin Walker. Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That Henry Stoker, or his legal representatives Authorized to or assigns, and William G. Belknap and Benjamin YValker, or their legal {:°3*“ ’· “°°* °f representatives or assigns, of the parish of Natchitoches, in the state of nLouisiana, are hereby authorized to locate, on any unappropriated public land in the north—western district for the sale of lands in the state of Louisiana, as follows: Henry Stoker, or his legal representatives or assigns, six hundred and forty acres, and Belknap and Walker, or their legal representatives or assigns, six hundred·and forty acres, in lieu of the same quantities of land taken by the United States for public purposes, near Fort Jesup, in the state of Louisiana; and the register of the land office at Natchitoches is authorized and required to have said locations made, and issue certificates of such locations, so that patents proviso, may issue for the same: Provided, Said locations shall be made within twelve months from the passage of this act, conforming to the legal surveys. Deeds or con. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That at the time of making such V¤Y¤¤¢=¤¢<> U-S- locations or entries, the said Henry Stoker, and the said Belknap and E? d°p°s“°d* Walker, or their legal representatives or assigns, shall produce to the aforesaid register, and deposite in his office, their several deeds convey- ing to the United States an unencumbered title that they or any of them may claim to have in and to any tract or tracts of land claimed by them, or either of them, near Fort Jesup, in lieu of which the land granted by this act is given. Approved, March 3, 1839. Smrurz III. ·——— March 3, 1839. Cum-. CXCIX.——.r2n Aol for the relief of Grzfith Coombe and John P. Ingle, "“""_""‘ trusaeiswqf the house in the city of Washington commonly called “th.e brick capt o . Be it enacted, &c., That there be paid to Griffith Coombe and John Yay1E_16m {0T P. Ingle, trustees of the house in the city of Washington called " the

3,; ixhilxg brick capitol," the sum of one thousand and nineteen dollars and forty-

br-ick “p;wr,·· three cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full satisfaction for the rent of certain apartments in said house, contracted for by the Secretary of State for the use of the commissioners under the treaty with Naples. Approved, March 3, 1839. Sruucrs III. """"' March 3, 1839. Cru?. CC.-dn dot for the relief 1y' [rad Kelly and Dalus Kelly. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to Irad payment rm Kelly and to Datus Kelly, out of any money in the treasury not other- ¤¤>¤<-> d¤|iv¤r¤d- wise appropriated, for thirty-four pieces of stone delivered at the wharf at the river Roque, in Michigan, for the arsenal at Dearbornville: their value to be ascertained by the price agreed upon by the parties to the