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 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE TWELFTH CONGRESS or nz UNITED STATES, Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City if Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Jllonday, the second day of November, 1812, and ended the third day of March, 1813. James MADISON, President of the United States; Wm. H. Canwronn, President of the Senate, pro tempore; H. CLAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE II. Jun 27 1813 Can. XVI.-—-An dot for the relief of John Binnion. "”"""'“" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Allowed to United States of America in Congress assembled, That John Binnion be Miha,-sw hi; permitted to withdraw his entries made on the eighteenth day of Sepcntries in the tember, eighteen hundred and ten, in the land office of Madison county, }%'f,,:£°° °f Mississippi territory, for the north-west, north-east and south-east quarwumy, sw, ters of section No. thirty-four, township No. three of range No. two, east, and that the moneys paid by him on the said entries shall be placed to his credit on any purchase he shall or may have made of public land Promo in the same district: Provided, it shall appear to the satisfaction of the ' register and receiver of public moneys of the said land office that the entries for the said quarter sections were made in mistake for other quarter sections intended to have been purchased by said Binnion. Approved, January 27, 1813. Szrnrurs II. ""‘ Feb. 2, 1813. CHAP. XVII.-,/In Act for the relief of the Bible Society of Philadelphia. Be it enacted, dc, That the duties arising and due to the United Dude, on cc,. States upon certain stereotype plates, imported during the last year into tain stereotype the port of Philadelphia, on board the ship Brilliant, by the Bible So- Pl“°' '°“““°d· ciety of Philadelphia, for the purpose of printing editions of the Holy Bible, be, and the same are hereby remitted, on behalf of the United States, to the said society; and any bond or security given for the securing of the payment of the said duties shall be cancelled. Approved, February 2, 1813. Snrvrs I1. "-"" F°b_ 2, mm CHAP. XI)(.—An .£Ict for the relief of Jared Shattuck. Be it enacted, &c., That there be paid to Jared Shattuck, out of any $33,864.55 ,0 moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of thirty- r,, paid to hfm_ three thousand eight hundred and sixty-four dollars and fifty-five cents, beinlg the amount decreed on the third of March, one thousand eight hun red and six, by the supreme court of the United States, to the said Jared Shattuck, for his damages in an amicable suit against Lieutenant Maley, master of the United States’ schooner Experiment, whose appearance was entered and defence conducted by the attorney of the (116)