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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE THIRTIETH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, Passed at the jirst Session, which was begun and held at the City of VVashington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday the 6th Day q" December, 1847, and ended on the 14th Day of August, 1848. Jeiuas K. Pomc, President; Gmoncn M. DALLAS, Vice—President, and President of the Senate; Davm R. Approved, President of the Senate on and after the twenty-ninth day of July, 1848; Roennr C. Winrnnor, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Curr. II. -.8n Act to authorize the issuing of a Register to the Barque Canton. y,m_ 14.] 1g4g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States qt America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, Amgismtobc under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register for the i=¤¤¤d- barque Canton, formerly a Haytien vessel, but now owned by Willianx T. Sayward, J. R. Kimball, and H. C. Lowell, citizens of the State of Maine; and which said vessel, having been wrecked and condemned on one of the Muscle Ridge Islands, was purchased by them, and which they have caused to be repaired and refitted for sea again: Pro- Proviso as to vided, It shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the °°“°f’°P”l"“ Treasury that the cost of the repairs made in the United States, after the purchase of the said vessel by the present owners, exceeds three fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States. Approved, January 14, 1848. - nar-. I .—-An A t authorizin the Secretar o the Trea ·1 ra ea' . C I I C ter to thegBarque Sara/i ahd Eliza. Sw J to g nt a R BLS th 1g4g' Be it enacted by. the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, A,,,,,,,,,,, ,01,,, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register for the issued. barque Sarah and Eliza, formerly a British vessel, but now owned by Joshua T. Jones, Charles H. Jones, and Thomas Bell, citizens of the State of New York; and which said vessel, having been wrecked and condemned on the coast of Maryland, was purchased by them, got oft, and towed to New York, repaired, and relitted for sea: Provided, Proviso as to It shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury °°“ °f ""l"""· that the cost thereof, after the purchase of the said vessel by the present owners, exceeds three fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States. Arpnovnn, January 24, 1848. 4 CHAP. IX. -·- An Act to authorize the Issue of a Register to the Barque Wilhamct. Feb- 15, 1g4g_ Dc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representativesvqf the Amgisterto be United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, issued, (709)