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 804 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 165, 156, 168. 1854. ended by said of the estate of John G. Clendenin the amount expended by said §;'94(T€¤[¥\¤d 919* Frazer and Clendenin, 0I` Gi£h€1` of hl16m, in CliC purclmse of the Gh'Q,§,,g',§,`ffQ,c_ west half of the north-west quarter of section thirteen, township two fondiixgthe title north, of range three west, in the State of Indiana, together with in- ggggjjalgiz terest thereon; and also the amount paid hy said Fraaer and Clenwow6d_ denm, or erther of them, m defending their title to said land, with Pf<>ViS<>~ interest thereon: Provided however, That before payment be made under the provisions of this act, said accounting officer of the treasury shall be satisfied by proof as to the amount expended by said Frazer and Clendenin in purchasing said tract of land and prosecuting their title _Further pro- thereto: And-provided further, That, in estimating the amount paid Vqiile sum a1_ by said parties for the purchase of said land, no more shall be allowed IOw€d_ than the United States received therefor, with interest thereon; and, in estimating the amount expended by them in defending their title to the land, the sum allowed shall not exceed seventy—1‘ive dollars. Approved, July 29, 1854. July 29, 1854. Curr. CLXV.—-An Act aut/wrizirqq the Secretary of the flreasmy to pay JO}"; —————-—;·· Charles E*e1n0nt.for beef furnished the Calfjbrnia Indians. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the John C_ Fm, Treasury shall pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise apgroégtgpsbeiplaid piplpligggedénghewgppi of oréelliuudredl and eightylQtln·ee thousand eight hmmm lopez, . y- ve o ais, Wltl in ores neon 10m the iirst centfrom June day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-ono, at the rate of ten per L1851- oenturn per annum, to John Charles Fremont, in full of his account for beef delivered to Commissioner Barbour for the use of the Indians California in eighteen hundred and fifty one and eighteen hundred and ty-two. Approved, July 29, 1854. July 29, 1854. CHAP. CLXVI.-—An Act _)®r the Relief of Captain Lewis E. Simonds. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House <y`Represmztatives of the Matted States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and required to pay [to] Cap- Lcwis H S,_ tain Lewis E. Simonds, of the United States Navy, out of any money in mmm who paid the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of eight hundred dol- $800- lars, it being for his expenses incurred in defending himself against two suits brought avainst him for arrestinv and detainine the brie Casket on the coast of Ailiea, on charge of beijng engaged iii] the slalire trade, in eighteen hundred and forty-six, the said Simonds being then in command pf thef Enitpd States armed vessel called the Marion, and acting in the ine o is uty. Armzovmo, July 29, 1854. Aus- 1, 1854- cnn-. onxvux.-An Ac: Jer me zzeuq of Asa Amzmws. Be it enacted oby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United The t States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting of Aw 'X’§§;*{v; officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to he mugs and to settle and adjust the accounts of Asa Andrews, late Collector of Cus- P¤**l· toms for the District of Ipswich, in the State of Massachusetts, for office rent and expenses, including clerk hire, and for the services of a deputy, A during the time he performed the duties of said office, and that the pmd'l‘°““t to bs amount found due, not exceeding the sum of one thousand nine hundred and eighty~three dollars and eighty cents, be paid to said Asa Andrews, or his legal reprefentatives, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriate. Approved, August 1, 1854.