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 N INETEEN TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 10, 11, 12, 13, 15. 1827. 357 Common Council of the city of Alexandria, for the immediate relief of such class of sufferers, and for no other purpose. Approved, January 24, 1827. °`-""" Srururr II. CIIAP, X.-dn Act to provide for the settlement of the accounts of Jamcs WZ Lent,- pcb_ 3, Iggy; junior, deceased. ‘*·······— Be it enacted, &c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury department be, and they are hereby, authorized to adjust and settle Acc,,,,,,,, to the accounts and claims of lieutenant James W. Lent, junior, deceased, be settled. late battalion quarter—master of the corps of artillery, in the army of the United States of America, on principles of equity and justice, subject to the revision of the Secretary of the War Department. Approved, February 8, 1827. ··—····· Snrms II. CHAP. XI.-dn dat for the relief of Von Kapfe and Brune, of Baltimore. Feb. 8, 1827. Be it enacted, e§·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to allow to Messrs. Von Kapffe and Brune, of Balti- Drawback on more, the benefit of drawback on two boxes of Spanish playing cards, £j{*Y*¤g,*i;*d¤ imported into that port in the month of November, eighteen hundred °w° Em` and twenty-four, in the brig George and Henry, from Bremen, and by the said Von Kaplfe and Brune exported from Baltimore to the Havanna, in the schooner Iris, William S. Taylor, master, and to refund to them the duties thereon paid, after a deduction of two and a half per centum, therefrom, upon satisfactory proof of the landing of the said cards in the Havanna, as provided by law in other cases. Approved, February 8, 1827. -———·—— Scryrun II. Cmp. XII.-dn det for the relij of Lieutenant Isaac Mclfeevcr. F°b· 8» 1827- Be it enacted, &·c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury department be authorized to allow to lieutenant Isaac McKeever so much h£\ll°W°¤°° g of the proceeds of the forfeitures and penalties as have accrued to the e;!;,;,;;;??,,:; United States, from the condemnation of the vessels Marino and Louisa, case of the vesand their cargoes, as may be necessary to cover his reasonable expenses °I~‘gS.M°’m° °¤d in prosecuting the suits against the said vessels and cargoes, in the Dis- ul"' trict Court of the United States for the district of Alabama, for the violation of the laws of the United States. Approved, February 8, 1827. -—--—- S·u•rv·r1: II. CHAP. XIII.-An dat for the relief of Francis Kifng, assignee of WW15am Eng. Feb. 8, 1827. Be it enacted, fc., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorize and directed to pay unto Francis King, assignee in $519_t¤bc trust of William King, the sum of five hundred and nineteen dollars, Wd l‘“”· out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, being a balance due said William King, on sundry mahogany chairs and sofas, delivered at the President’s house for the use of the United States. Approved, February 8, 1827. S H nrurs . CrrAr•. XV.-An Act for the relief of Benjamin Woodworth. Fcb_ gg, Iggy_ Be it enacted, qc., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay_to Benjamin Woodworth, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appro- To be paid the priated, the sum of five hundred forty-four dollars forty-nme cents, :£¤n¢;¤g¤L;>:n1¤· being the amount of retained bounty, arrearages of pay, and allowance dm, from ,,1: for travel, due from the United States to George Daffon, Joseph Alla- US. to certain Ways, Henry Babcock, Robert King, Daniel Kingsland, Thomas  ¤¤ld1°¤'¤· Peck, John Wartsbough, Joseph Pickell, William Shears, and Davrd