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THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 7, 8, 9, 10. 1849. 751 Can. VII.-3:: Jafar the Relief of Eliza :2. Mellon. Jan. 8, 1849. Ba it enacted by the Smale and House of Representatives of the `—`_-*—-——— United Slate: of Amnim in Congress assembled, That the Secretary A pension of uf Wi; is hereby required to place the name of Eliza A. 530 P¤f *}>¤¤¤k - wgdow of the late Captain Charles Mellon, who fell at Fort Mellon, in m'“° A' Florida, upon the pension roll, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, commencing on the eighth day of February, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, and continuing during her natural life. Approved, January S, 1849. Cmp. Vlll. -.-1n Qctfor the Hcliqf of the Heir: of William Evans. Jail- S» 1849- Be it matted by the Senate and House ¢y" Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary BHWS <>f Wmof War be, and he hereby is, directed to allow and pay to the heirs of ,0`°,;°:{,?,€Q°§j;$,‘i{ William Evans, a pensioner on the revolutionary invalid pension roll, paid certain nrthe amount of his invalid pension from the third day of March, ;§;‘;“%f;°€°Pf,’; eighteen hundred and twenty-six, to the third day of November, ceased. eighteen hundred and thirty-six, during which time his said pension was withheld or discontinued in consequence of his taking the benefit of the act entitled "An Act for the relief of certain surviving officers 1828, eh. 53. and soldiers of the army of the revolution," passed May fifteen, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight. Aprnovxan, January S, 1849. Cntr. IX, -.3:: .9:1 for the Relief of Charles Waldron. hu- 8· 18*9- Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary .%*5 6(lu? :143 of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay Charles Waldron E§;mm¤_ "°° the sum of one hundred and ninety-eight dollars and fifty cents, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, January 8, 1849. Cntr. X. -An .3:1 for the Relief of Simon Rodrigues. Jan. 8, 1849. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tim United States of America in Congress assembled, That the claim of Claim ot Si- Simon Rodrigues to his ancient settlement of four hundred arpens of g°:ccRng1q:§?1;: land, situate in the parish of St, Tammany, in the State of Louisiana, of me (mam. or to so much thereof as can be located in accordance with the lines °d- of public surveys, and without interference with preexisting rights, or grunts, or sales by the United States, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed. SBC. 2. And be it further enacted, That if any portion of the If_=:1¤ly pcrpvn Hucient settlement aforesaid shall be covered by preexisting rights, or gg8x,,:;.`;; grants, or sales. by the United States, the said Simon Rodrigues shall preexisting bf? éutitled to enter at the land office of the district within which the Eghgaggggnsj said ancient settlement is situate, such quantity of land, not more than roweg to enter Gqual to such delicit, as he may select, the same not being covered by qtherh 1¤¤<;¤ i¤ 6 preemption right, and subject to private cut!]'. _ he mw ` Sn:. 3. And be itplnlm- mum, That the acceptance, by the sand The eccent- Simon Rodrigues, of the provisions 0{ this act, Built8i], Ol` in pan, :;;,3 sgidm shall be held as a. full satisfaction of his said ancient claim, as in favor set to be bc1d_u <>f the United States, u also in favor of conflicting claimants, if any °;‘;g:°g€**°“°” such there be. ° C m` Arvxovtn, January 8, 1849