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 THIRTY—THIRD CONGRESS. SES. I. Ch. 139, 140, 141, 142. 1854. 797 Florida Volunteers, and pay whatever amount may be found due to“him, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, notwithstanding the irregdlarity of his appointment, and although his name docs not appear upon the rolls as one of the staff of Colonel Brisbane: Provided, The amount shall not exceed the pay of an assistant commissary of subsistence from the eighteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, to the tenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-six. Amuzovmn, July 27, 1854. Crmr. CXXXIX.——An Act to crecde and provide a Pension for David Towle. July 27, 1854. Be il enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sane; of America in Congress assembled, That David Towle, of the to bg*‘{;‘;§1°;‘g° County of Oxford and State of Maine, be, and he is hereby, placed on ausig; mu, at the pension roll, at eight dollars per month from the fifth day of April, $8 per mqnth eighteen hundred and forty-eight. AP"1 °* APPROVED, July 27, 1854. Cum. CXL.-—An Act jbr the Relief1y' Mrs. Sally T. B. Cochrane, widow of the late July 27, 1854. Lieutenant R. E. Cochrane, United States Army. —-1-———-— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Seates of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid, out of any wif: CQ'? money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hun- Q2?) ° ° pm dred and fifty dollars to Mrs. Sally T. B. Cochrane, widow of Lieutenant R. E. Cochrane, late of the United States army, the value of a. horse belonging to said Cochrane, which was used for express riding in the public service by order of Lieutenant Colonel Garland, United States army, at Forth Smith, in eighteen hundred and forty-one, and died in consequence of said service. Ammovmp, July 27, 1854. CHA?. CXLI.·—An Act authorizing Victor Jlbrass to relinquish certain Lands, and to July 27, 1854. enter the SGTIIG quantity elsewhere. ··—·····—··—·—·• Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ofANZ€TiCd in Congress assembled, That Victor Mcrass be, and Vietpr Moms he is hereby, authorized to enter, without payment therefor, at any United mtgggzfg g';` States Land-Office in the State of Michigan, two hundred and eighty acres had without of land, the same to be entered in legal subdivisions, and on any land sub- P¤y¤¤¤¤*- ject to private entry at said officcs, and not covcrcd by any preemption right: Providecl, '1`hac before the said Victor Morass shall have the P¤<>Vi¤<>· benefit of the provisions of this act, he shall file with the Secretary of the Interior, in such form as shall be prescribed by said secretary, good and sufficient deed or deeds of release to the United States, executed by him- Gcrwin r¤M¤¤ self, and all persons having rights thereto through or under him, of all ;‘;:;i%;,°£;' the premises mentioned and described in the Report of Commissioners on Land Claims in Michigan as claim “No. 1, " in “Book 5, ” in the “American State Papers," “Public La.u<1s," volume four, page seven hundred and xxinety-eight; which claim was confirmed to said Momss by " sm act to confirm certain claims to lands in the Territory of Mi§hige.n," approved April seventeen, eighteen hundred and twenty- 1828, ¤b· 28- eig t. APPROVED, July 27, 1854. 0¤M~. cxmx.-An Actfnr the mzkjqrwm mmm. My Zh 1854- Be it enacted by the Senate and Muse of Represeniatéves of the United Siates of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In-