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'1`WENTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. C1r.I31,l32,133,I34. 1843. 895 l STATUTE III. CnAr>. CXXXl.—-Jin dot for the relief of l’Villiam Gale, March 3, 1843. Be it enacted, (Ye., That so much of the eighteenth section of the act -__;-.-_ entitled "An act to promote the progress of useful arts, and to repeal Rcmwajcfa all acts and parts of acts heretofore made for that purpose," passed the patent for an {Onrth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, as pm. ‘mP'°"°m?“'·i¤ hibits the extension of a patent after the expiration of the term for which it was originally issued, be, and the same is hereby, suspended, spoons. &c., so far as shall be necessary to authorize the renewal of a patent to Wil- ‘*`“'l‘°'l"d· ham Gale, of the city of New York, for his invention of what is de- j§§?°g,J§?;·4' nominated in his former letters patent " a new and useful improvement i I l in the manufacture of silver spoons and forks ;" subject, however, to all other restrictions and conditions in said act contained. APPROVED, March 3, 1843. STATUTE III. CHAP. CXXXII. —— An Act granting a pension to David I/Veleli, March gy jg4g_ Be it enacted, <$·c., That the Secretary of War cause the name of ____ David Welch, an Oneida Indian, of Madison county, New York, to be To be placed placed on the invalid roll of the Albany agency of that state, and that 0** P<mSi°¤ listhe be allowed, during his natural life, a pension of six dollars per month, commencing on the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty, and to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Arpnovno, March 3, 1843. STATUTE III. CHAP. CXXXIll.—-dn Jlct for the relief rj` Charles Gordon, owner of the schooner March 3, 1843. Two Sons, and the legal representatives of the crew of said vessel. ··‘*‘*" Be it enacted, (ye., That the collector of the port of Belfast, in the state of Maine, be authorized and directed to pay to Charles Gordon, Allowance toa owner of the schooner Two Sons, of Belfast, burden seventy-five and llShi¤€$°h°°¤€¥ fifty-four ninety-fifths tons, such sum as he would have been entitled to km at sca' as bounty had she completed her voyage, said vessel having been lost after having been employed in the fishing season upwards of three months; which sum shall be distributed according to law, among the heirs and legal representatives of the persons composing the crew of said vessel, in such proportions as said crew would have been entitled to if they had survived. Avrurovrgn, March 3, 1843. STATUTE III. CHAP. CXXXIV.-An Act jbr the religf of Richard Coke, jr., Robert Andcrson, March 3, 1843. and George WC Southall. '_"__’_~ Bc it enacted, <§~c., That Richard Coke, jr., Robert Anderson, and George W. Southall, sureties of Peyton A. Southall, in his official bond Coudirionelly to the United States as a purser in the navy, be released from their lia— {S§§i‘;,da;';E;8, bilities on said bond, and from any suits brought or judgments obtained ties of Peyton thereon against them, or any of them, provided they shall first pay to A· $¤u¤h¤llthe Treasurer of the United States the sum of nineteen hundred and fifty-eight dollars and sixty-two cents, with interest thereon from the thirteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and also all the costs of any suit or suits against them on the trial aforesaid. Approved, March 3, 1843.