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 766 THIR·TY—SECOND CONGRESS., Sess. II. Ch. 129, 130, 131, 132, 133. 1853. March 3, 1853. CHAP. CXXIX.-—An Act for the_ReZiq` of Gilman Smit}¤,of Sycamore, in the State "**—···-*·‘ of Illinois. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United migmefyith States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Iyi. emo}: mu *:3 terior be, and he is hereby directed to place the name of Gilman Smith, $8 per month, of Sycamore, in the State of Illinois, on the I‘0ll of invalid pensioners, gg}  1» and pay to him the sum of eight dollars a month, from the first day of ' January, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, and to continue during his nature] life. APPROVED, March 3, 1853. March 3, 1858. CHAP. CXXX.—An Act granting a Penszon to Elzzabeth Monroe.  Be it enacted by the Senate and Hama of Representatives of the United mEhj;b°l*g3?)°¤£ States of America in Congress assembled, That there be, and hereby is p(mSj0¤_ granted to Elizabeth Monroe, widow of Thomas J. C. Monroe, late of the army of the United States, for the space of five years, to commence from the first day of January, anno Domini, eighteen hundred and fifty- two, a pension, payable semi-annually, equal to one half the pay to which the said Thomas J. C. Monroe was entitled at the time of his decease, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED, March 3, 1853. March 3, 1853. Curr. CXXXI. -- An Aczjbr the Mlief of Maria Taylor Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ty the United .1,“y13rr"sé Ogg_Q: States of America in Congress assembled, That Mrs. Maria Taylor, wife gd 5,, the tgqcm of William R. Taylor, of the parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana, ¤¤¤¤¤i¤ \¤¤d- claiming in her own right a certain tract of land situated in the parish of Ascension aforesaid, near its upper limits, on the left bank of the river Mississippi, containing eleven und a half zirpents front by forty in depth, bounded above by the land of late Jean Louis Parent, and below by the hind of late Pierre Prospere, together with the tract immediately adjacent to and back of said front tract, containing a front of twelve erpents, by forty additional arpents depth, with such diverging of the lateral lines as to embrace an area of five hundred acres, be and she is hereby, con- P"°‘"“°• firmed in the title thereto: Provided, That this not shall only be con-    strued us st relinquishment of the government of all claim to said tract of 1’°‘”‘°· land: And provided also, That this act shall not operate against the claim of any third person to said tract of land. Approved, March 3, 1853. March 3, 1858. Cunr. CXXXII. -- An Actjbr the Reliefo/` Bebsey Norton. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Z/Bzited %€gt$¤L$;%!`tg¤ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inpeumfmu at {Q tenor be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of ger month, from Betsey Norton, widow of Freeman Norton, upon the list of revolution- “”“”·"Y r 1**5** ary pensioners, and to pay her the sum of eight dollars per month, commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-three. A1>r1c0v1s1>, March 3, 1853. Qgrfilgrxgiil CHAP. CXXXIII. — An Act for the Reltefq" Mary Woodward. Be it enacted @ the Senate and House 0 Re resentvztives 0 the United `vnggnfgbxggj States of America in Congress assembled,fl`he{) the Secretarg of the Innionmogrsion terior be, and is hereby authorized and required to place the name of gow? ¥’°" Mary Woodward, who is the widow of the late Lieutenant Kirby S-