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 860 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 154, 155, 156, 157. 1855. amount of the difference between the salary received by him, as secretary of legation at Paris, from the fourteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, to the twenty-second clay of January, eighteen hundred and fifty~four, and the salary of a charge d’afI`aires for the same period, together with the usual outfit of a charge d’ail`aires. And for necessary clerk hire paid by him while secretary of legation at Paris, the further sum of eleven hundred and seventy dollars and sixty-three cents. APPROVED, March 2, 1855. March 2, 1855. CHAP. CLIV.·-An Act for the Iikliefjef the Children and Grandchildren of Thomas '*"‘*" OTTZS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pa aut to States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting chudrouylxud officers of the treasury be, and are hereby, required to pay to the children girundcbildrcu of and grandchildren of Thomas Morris, who was a captain in the Georgia h°““‘“ M°"”‘• line on the continental establishment in the revolutionary war, and who died in the service of the United States during said war, the full amount of the half-pay of a captain of artillery for seven years; to be paid out of any money in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated: Provided, Said heirs, before the payment thereof, exhibit to the secretary of the treasury satisfactory proof that they are the only children and grandchildren of the said Thomas Morris. Approved, March 2, 1855. March 2, 1865. CHAP. CLV. ·-An Act for the Benefit of the Heirs o/`P/zilip R. Rice, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Heirs of Philip States of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid to the §é3;;’30'*%b° PN heirs of Philip R. Rice, deceased, out of any money in the treasury not '` otherwise appropriated, the sum of three thousand four hundred and fifty dollars, in full payment for the loss of a vessel in the service of the United States, during the war of the Revolution. Approved, March 2, 1855. March 2, 1855. Ctur. CLVI. -—An Act for the Relief of O'/larles 11 Pointer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United cpu_ H_ Pom States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inteter to be placed rior be directed to place the name of Charles H. Pointer upon the roll of g?$l§*’¤g;°;0*£g» invalid pensioners of the United States, at the rate of eight dollars per ,-0,. uy5mm Ju,] month, and that the said pension commence ou the first day of J anuary, 1, 1654- eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and continue during his life. Approved, March 2, 1855. Much 2, 1856. Cnr. CLVII. —— An Actjor the Relie;`d;£‘P;;melia Slavic, late the Wm ofJohn Blue, ·-···;·—— eas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Oangress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- - tf*{g‘;)l{;c%§’·'g: rior cause the name of Parmelia Slavin, the widow of Wilham Slavin, e,,,;,,,, ,0;;, ,,4, deceased, and lately the widow of John Blue, deceased, to be placed upon 24. per mont}; for the roll of pensioners of the United States, at the rate of four dollars per JL; {°§1g_"°m month, for five years, from the nrst day of January, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, in full satisfaction of her claim to pension as widow of the said John Blue. Approved, March 2, 1855.