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TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 87, 88,89, 90. 1847. 697 being in full compensation for his services on the Sandy Bay breakwater, within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Armovnn, March 3, 1847. CHAP. LXXXVII.-An. Hot for the Relief of the Heirs of Sergeant·Major March 3, 1847. ‘ John Champs. -———;-——- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper Commumticn accounting officers of the treasury pay, out of any money in the treas- {’§,;€°'iaQ‘(;‘ ury not otherwise appropriated, the full amount of five years' commu- ofJoiin Champs. tation pay of an ensign of infantry in the army of the Revolution to the children of Ser eant-Major John Champe, late of the army of the Revolution, (Lee’s legion;) and in case of the death of any of the children of said Sergeant-Major John Champe, leaving a child or children now living, then to such surviving child or children, in the same proportion their said deceased parent would have taken if living. Approved, March 3, 1847. Crue. LXXXVIII.—./Z1: Act for the Relief of Henry La Reintree. March 3, 1847. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Henry La. Reinof the Treasury be directed to pay Henry La Reintree the sum of "ggof "° Pm three hundred dollars, for his services as interpreter. g, ,,,t;;::g:f°° Approved, March 3, 1847. Gun. LXXXIX. ——An Aot for the Relief of Catharine Stevenson. March 3, 1847. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary _ Pension certifof War is hereby required to issue a pension certificate to Catharine ;g°a93:b?'S?t;d Stevenson, of the county of Knox, Ohio, granting to her, as as the v,,,,s:,,_mn° - widow of George Stevenson, deceased, who was a pensioner under the act of the seventh of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, a pension, with the full benefit of the law of the seventh of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, entitled "An Act granting Half?Pay and Pen- 1838, ch. 189. sions to certain Widows;" also, the full benefit of the acts of the third March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, and the seventeenth 1843,c1r.102. June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, " granting" and " extending" iw, 6h_ we pensions to the widows of certain revolutionary soldiers. Approved, March 3, 1847. Can. XC.—An Act for the Relief of Frederick Hopkins, of the County of March 184-7. Chmango, in the State of New York. iw- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Frederick Hop. of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to place the ki¤’£’b°Pl°9°d name of Frederick Hopkins on the pension roll, according to the act ::u_ ° P°°°l°° of seventh June, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, for two years' ser- 1g3g,c;,_ im vice as a private, and that his pension commence on the first day of To commence January, eighteen hundred and forty-four. m ·l"“*°’7» 18**- Armoven, March 3, 1847. Vox.. IX. PRIV.—7