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714 T HIR`1`IETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C1-1. 38, 39. 45, 46. 1848. MW 9, 1848. Cr-ur. XXXVIII. —An Act for the Reliefof Mrs. Harriet Barney. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the edP,‘3(:_s'g;‘;°;':a’;; United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension from ist 1),,,,,,,,,. heretofore allowed Harriet Barney, and which expired on the first day of ber, 1843- December, eighteen hundred and forty-three, shall be, and the same is hereby, renewed for live years, to be computed from and after the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three. Ari-nzovzn, May 9, 1848. MW 9: 1848- Cue?. XXXIX.—An det for the Relief of John Black, late Consul of the United "_'—`_;' States at the City of Mexico. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the b J¤hQdB¥¤¤k ];° United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid to d?plfQ,,,c°r ,6: John Black, late consul of the United States at the city of Mexico, the vices in Mexico, rate of compensation allowed by law to a charge d’aifaires of the United ‘;;m‘h_f¤s;g;°n States, for his diplomatic services to the United States in Mexico loweid by law to during the suspension of diplomatic intercourse between Mexico and chafzé d`a&`¤l*¤¤- the United States, from the tenth of May, eighteen hundred and forty- live, to the third day of April, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, inclu- _ sive, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Su;\,ls° gg5S1g::} Sec. 2. And be it fart/ter enacted, That there be paid, as aforesaid, Sum as may be to the aforesaid John Black, such additional sum as may he found due f¤¤¤<i_d¤€ for M- by the proper accounting officers of the treasury, to cover his extraor-

 3: dinary expenditures incurred by him, the said Black, in consequence

curred by him. of his forcible expulsion from Mexico, and in bringing with him to the P'°“S°· United States the archives of legation of the United States: Provided, however, That the sum thus allowed for indemnity shall not exceed eleven hundred and twenty-four dollars. Approved, May 9, 1848. May me 1848* Cru?. XLV. — An .é’ct to authorize the issuing of a Register to the Brig Encarnacion. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives (gf the , ·'l;‘:Ei°*°* *°b° United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, Munder the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register to the brig Encarnacion, formerly a Danish vessel, but now owned by John B. Brown, Jedediah Jewett, and Mark P. Emery, of Portland, in the State of Maine, citizens of the United States, the said vessel having sustained great damage on a voyage from St. Thomas to Portland, and the aforesaid owners having caused the said vessel to be repaired and Pr¤*i¤<> as t¤ refitted for sea at great expense: Provided, It shall be proved to the °°st °f '°pa"S' satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury that the cost of the repairs and refitting said vessel in the United States exceeds three fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States. Approved, May 17, 1848. May 17, 1848. Can. XLVI. — An Act for the Relief of William P. Brady. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the A pension of United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary lg3el:,°:£‘mK of War be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place the name of p_ Brady_ William P. Brady, of the State of Pennsylvania, on the roll of invalid pensioners, and that he be allowed a pension of ten dollars a month