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 THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. IH. Ch. 77, 78, 79, SO. 1857. 505 during his natural life, to be paid to him out of the treasury of the United Suites. Approved, March 2, 1857. Can. LXXVII.—An Act for the Relief of William Kendall. March 2, 1857. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That the accounting omcers of the treasury be and they are hereby directed to settle the account of Account of William Kendall, sutler at Fort Columbus, for all articles furnished by him Km §5’“:*’·H *3 to soldiers there recruited or stationed during the late Mexican war; and Paulo c an in all cases where the several amounts claimed were regularly entered on the original muster or descriptive rolls which accompanied the detachments from said fort, and were thus charged against the respective soldiers, but were not transferred to the company rolls, nor retained out of the soldiers’ pay and allowed to the said Kendall, the said amounts shall be allowed and paid to him out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 2, 1857. CHAP. LXXVIIL—An Ad for the Relief of the Heirs of Samuel R. Thurston, late March 2, 1857. Delegate from Oregon. i"‘—; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized and directed to allow and pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representative of Payment to le- Samuel R. Thurston, late delegate from Oregon, for the benefit of his sd 'tQ°Pg’s°“i**' heirs, the difference between the pay he has already received for mileage, t1??,-gumtoilmligl and that now allowed to and received by the present delegate. his heirs. ’ Approved, March 2, 1857. Cntr. LXX'IX.—An Act for the Reliejiaof George E Baltzell, Assignee of James P. March 2, 1857. OGTI. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That George F. Baltzell, of George F. Boltthe State of Florida, assignee of James P. Roan, be permitted to enter, ’°¥ P°"¤i:!°d t? at any land-ofiice in the State of Florida, a fixll section of land, or less iii3E2S;?,::,? quantity in lieu thereof; by divisional lines, without ·making payment therefor: Provided, That the same shall be deemed and taken as a full _ The same to be satisfaction of any and all claims of the said James P. Roan, and the said George F. Baltzell, his assignee, under an act of Congress entitled Baltzell and Jas. "An act granting donations of land to certain actual settlers in the Terri- P·t Rtqgrg ¤¤d¤¤‘ tory of F lorida," approved May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and i§,_° 1 24’ °h' twenty-four: And provided jnrther, That in his location as aforesaid, the Vo1. iv. p. 47. said George F. Baltzell shall in no case select any tract of land contain- No mot less ing a less number than one hundred and sixty acres. {;“;‘e£ge‘§’*°* W Approved, March 2, 1857. ` CHAP. LXXX.—An Act for the Relief of Benjamin R. Gantt. March 2, 1857. Be it enacted by the Senate and [base of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the claim of Benjamin c,£:1";f°£ml°'{€ R. Gantt, as the assignee or representative of George Rowe, to a. tract 4;,,,% ,,,,,;;,],},8, of land on the east or left side of the Bayou Teche, in the parish of St. vt George Rowe. Mary, State of Louisiana, in virtue of a location made by H. Williams, °°”B"“°d‘ sm·veyor—general, on the twenty-first day of February, eighteen hundred