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814 THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Szss. Il. Rus. 3, 7. 1851. RE SOLUTIONS. Feb. 27, 1851, [N0. 3. ] -.0 Resolution providing for an Adjustment of the Aoeounts of John ji D. Colmesneil, President of the Ohio and Mississippi Mail Line Company. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Settlement or States of America in Congress assembled, That the auditor of the

{°°‘}§;,;,€m{{· treasury for the post-office department be, and he is hereby, authorized and

grggidguf .,5 th.; directed to audit and adjust the account of John D. Colmesneil, president NQ ¤¤dg¥· of the Ohio and Mississippi Mail Line Company, for transporting the gg? M° ° mails of the United States on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, between Louisville and New Orleans, and intermediate points, during the season of steamboat navigation, between the fifteenth day of November, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, and the fifteenth day of July, eighteen Payment of hundred and thirty-three; and upon ascertaining the amount of service s‘::““t f°““d actually rendered by said company in the transportation of the mail as aforesaid, the said auditor shall pay to the said John D. Colmesneil, for the use of himself and associates, out of any funds appropriated for the transportation of the mails, the sum which may be found justly and 1825, ch. 64. equitably due to said company: Provided, That said sum shall not exceed the rate of allowance fixed by the fifth section of the act of March three, eighteen hundred and twenty-tive. Arsnovan, February 27, 1851. March 3, 1851. {No. 7.]- A Resolution in relation to the Acoounts of John De .N'eufoille and Son. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Settlement and States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the },’:,¥;3;“;,.°Q°‘;: Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to examine and adjust the De Ngufviug 3, accounts of John De Neufville and Son, merchants of Amsterdam, S°¤· with the United States, and pay any balance which may be found to be due to said firm, to the party or parties legally entitled to receive the Pmvise. same : Provided, That the amount to be paid shall not exceed the sum of eight thousand seven hundred and sixty-seven dollars and sixty cents, with interest from the thirty-first day of May, seventeen hundred and eighty-two, to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, at the rate of five per centum per annum, deducting all payments heretofore made. Approved, March 3, 1851.