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 TWENTIETII CONGRESS. S1sss.1. Ch. 149, 150, 151, 152, 153. 1828. 391 the Treasury, shall be lodged in the treasury department, conditioned to pay to the United States each and every sum of money the United States shall be obliged to pay to the persons named in the list of suspended items, as aforesaid, or to their legal representatives. APPROVED, May 24, 1828. -—-—- SrA·ruu: 1. Crux-. CXL1X.—An .8ct for the relief of James Fraser. .Be it enacted, dce., That there be paid to James Fraser, of the Dis- Payment to him trrct of Columbia, the sum of thirty-three dollars and twenty-five cents, f°' “’°’k *1*;*** f°*' being the balance due him for twenty-one days’ work done and per- governmcm formed for the Government, in the city of YVashington, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, May 26, 1828. .--- STATUTE I. CHAP. CL.-.*7n Act for the relief of Philip Slaughter. May 26* 1g2S' Be it enacted, <§·c., That the proper accounting officers of the trea- Account to be sury be, and they are hereby, required to settle and adjust the account pgxgigre ‘*;‘gd8“l‘ of Philip Slaughter, and to allow him five years’ full pay for his services ` as a captain in the revolutionary war, (without interest;) which live years’ full pay is the commutation of his half pay for life; to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated : Provided, Proviso. That the acceptance by said Slaughter, of the grant herein made, Shall 1830, Gh- WH be in lieu of any claim he may have under the provisions of a bill passed at this session of Congress, entitled "An act for the relief of Act of lylay 15, the surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution." 18%% °h·"3‘ Approved, May 26, 1828. -——— S·rA·rn·rrs I. CHAP. CL1.—·—An Act for the relief of John T. Ross. Ma}' %r ]828· Be it enacted, rye., That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby payment of authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not d¤;twb¤<¤k 0** otherwise appropriated, to John T. Ross, of Newburyport, in Massa- g;,,,:§?S€{u8Y` chusetts, the amount. of drawback on three trunks of Madras handkerchiefs, exported by him in November, eighteen hundred and twenty- two, on board the brig William, at Bostou,,for the West Indies, which he would have been entitled to receive, had he executed the bond, and taken the oath, within the time prescribed by law: Provided, That all Proviso. other provisions of the laws concerning the exportation of merchandise, with the benefit of drawback, shall have been complied with. APPROVED, May 26, 1828. S·rA·ru·rn I. CHAP. CLII.-An Act for the relief of Robert Huston. Be it enacted, dce., That the Secretary of the Treasurypay to Rob- Pgymgrrtto him ert Huston, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise approprr ;`3;n£;;‘gi;’;’§m ated, the sum of two hundred and sixty-three dollars and ninetyrtwo ' cents, for provisions and forage furnished the detatchment of militia under the command of Major-General Samuel Hopkins, in the fall of the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve. Aprnovsn, May 26, 1828. S·rA·rUr1~: I. CHAP. CLIII.-—.rfIn Act for the relief of Seth Knowles. _ Be it enacted, <§·c., That the collector of the port of Boston and Allowance of Charlestown be, and he is hereby, authorized to allow to Seth Knowles §_g1l;g¤;,gg,g1j,,;>¤,0, the debentures upon one hundred hogsheads of rum, shipped on board Hambu{g_ the Florida, for Hamburg, in the year one thousand eight hundred and