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 938 TWEN'FY-EIGHTII CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch.33, 34, 40, 49. 1845. excepting and reserving however out of said territory so to be excluded the several lots of ground lying in Threlkeld’s Addition of Georgetown, and respectively being lots numbers one hundred and nfty-three, one hundred and sixty-one, one hundred and sixty-two, one hundred and sixty-three, one hundred and seventy-two, one hundred and seventy-four, one hundred and seventy-six, and one hundred and seventy-eight, and the south half of lot number one hundred and seventy-one. Approved, February 27, 1845. Section II. ·——· March 1, 1845. CHAP. XXXHI. —-dn .4015 for the relief af Samuel Aeeiy. Be it enacted, rye., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, To beplaced directed to place the name of Samuel Neely, of the state of lE’ennsyl— °° l°°"‘°"’°u‘ vania, on the pension roll, and to pay him at the rate of six dollars per month, from and after the fourth day of September last. Approved, March 1, 1845. Srnvm II. ·····—· March 1, 1845. CHAP. XXXIV.—e{/iz not for the relief of Benjamin SC Roberfs. Be it enacted, Gro., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he Ccnditionally is hereby, authorized and directed to release and discharge Benjamin S. Roberts from all liability to the United States for or on account of 0,, ajudgmgmy any judgment or judgments, decree or decrees, bonds, or obligations, in &.c. favor of the United States against him; he, the said Roberts, releasing and conveying to the United States all his right, title, and interest in and to all thelands mentioned and described in a certain mortgage deed made, executed, and delivered to the United States, on the thirteenth day of April, anno Doinini eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, by the said Benjamin S. Roberts. His accpums Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury if gch;;}‘,’;3f‘° be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to adjust and settle the account for services, pay, and rations of the said Benjamin S. Roberts, prior to his resignation of the office of lieutenant in the line of the army of the United States. Approved, March 1, 1845. Scmrvrm II. March 3, 1845. CHAP. XL.—An Act for ihe relief of Jaseph Simmons. h Be it enacted, dye., That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, To beplncedl directed to put the name ofdoseph Simmons, of North Broolzheld, in °" ¥’"‘*"°" ’° · Massachusetts, upon the pension roll as an invalid pensioner, to receive zi; theh iiate of eight dollars a month, from and after the fourth day of arc ast. Approved, March 3, 1845. Sinrnrs II. ____ March 3, 1845, CHAP. XLlX.—An Act for the relief of Denning IZ. McNair. Be it enacted, dw., That the Postmaster·Gcneral be, and he is hereby, cgiygedpfcr required to cause to be audited and paid, out of any money in the treaman}; E ° sury appropriated to the Post Office Department, to Dunning R. McNair, former mail contractor on route number one thousand one hundred and iitteen, from Bedford to lllashington, Pennsylvania, at the rate of eleven thousand five hundred and fifty dollars, from the time it shall be found the great western mail from Philadelphia to Vi/`hecling, Virginia, was put upon said route, until the same was restored to the original route via Baltimore and national road to 1Vheeling, under contract made with Stockton and Stokes on the third day of June, eighteen hundred and El'l1l`ly·SBV€l1, deducting therefrom the amount heretofore paid the said McNair, under his conditional and privileged bid of carrying passencrers. Arvnovnn, March 3, 1845. °