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 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 116, 117, 118, 119. 1824. 309 cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full for moneys expended, and services rendered, in the apprehension of persons charged with piracy, in the years eighteen hundred and nineteen and eighteen hundred and twenty. Approved, May 19, 1824. —······· Snrvrs I. Gun. CXVI.—.d·n Act for the relief of Malurin Guichol. May 19, 1824. Be it enacted, &c., That Maturin Guichot, an inhabitant of the parish of Avoyelles, in the state of Louisiana, or his legal representatives, be, The title ot' and he or they are hereby, confirmed in their title to a tract of land, of ¥*‘;“"“ Gu" ten arpens in front, with the depth of forty arpens, situated in the parish g;i)a,:gi;K:::y_ of Avoyelles, in the state of Louisiana, and being the same land which elles,Louisianu, the said Maturin Guichot, or those under whom he holds, have actually °°“H'm°d· cultivated and inhabited for thirty years, and which said tract of land was originally granted to one Baptiste Duplechin, the boundaries of which are to be more fully and particularly designated under the direction of the Register of the Land Office of the district in which said land lies: Provided, This section shall operate only as a relinquish- Proviso. ment on the part of the United States, and shall not aifect the rights of any third person. Sec. 2. And Ibe it further enacted,_That the Secretary of the Trea- Money Paid by sury of the United States be, and he is hereby, directed to cause to be him w the U. refunded to the said Maturin Guichot, or his legal representatives, any Sd*°l’° ¥°f“¤d* sum of money which he may have paid to the United States for the pur- ° ' chase of said tract of land, or any part thereof A1¤1>Rovm>, May 19, 1824. -..—. Srnurs I. Cin?. CXV1I.—An Act for the relief of PWlliam Hall, an invalid soldier of the M8? 19, 1824- revalufiunary army. W Be it enacted, 4-c., That the Secretary of War be authorized, and he is hereby directed, to place William Hall on the pension list of invalid To be placed pensioners of the United States, at the rate of eight dollars per month, i’,;*t‘h° P°”“°“ commencing on the fourth of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, ' in lieu of the pension he now receives. Approved, May 19, 1824. ‘;··· Sururs I. Gnu. CXVIII.—.r21i Aat for the relief of Mary H Hawkins. May 19, 1824. Be it enacted, Qc., That there be allowed to Mary H. Hawkins a credit, without interest, for live years from the first day of June next, To 59 11N0W8d upon the balance due from her, on account of the purchase money of °°'°d"‘ the real estate of William Hawkins, deceased, sold at the suit of the United States, and purchased by the said Mary. Aprnovan, May 19, 1824. -—-——— Srstvrz I. Cnn. CXIX.———An Act for the relief of Benjamin Eng. May 19, 1824. Be it enacted, (Src., That so much of a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, at the [nm-"; on ba. October term of said court, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred lance due reand twenty-two, in favor of the United States, against Benjamin King, “““°d °° h""' as was rendered for interest on the balance due from said King, sh be, and hereby is, remitted; and any sum of money which may haye been paid, by said King, into the treasury of the United States, in discharge of the said amount, included in said judgment as interest, shall be refunded to him out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED, May 19, 1824.