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 TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.8, 9, 10. 1836. 621 Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Trea- Payment for gury pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, ¤°”*°°¤ °*` F- the sum of one thousand and fifty dollars, to Virginia Franzoni, as J"d°u°’ guardian of the children and heirs of Francis Jardella, being the amount due said Jardella for services on the Capitol, in executing the ornamental fine carving, and superintending the same, in addition to what he received in his life-time. Approved, February 9, 1836. Sanus: I. Cmp, VIII. -—-dn Act for the reltyfiegé Dolclor Wlliam Baker, of the District Feb, 17, 3335, 0 um LU. "*""'*"‘·• Be it enacted, tyc., That there be paid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of sixty dollars to Dr. William Payment for Baker, or the District of Columbia, for surgical services rendered by ¤\¤’£i<=¤l¤¢¤'· him to British prisoners of war, left at Washington, in August, in the "°°°' year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. Approved, February 17, 1836. Snrun I. Curry. IX.-An Alot for the relief of the legal representatives af William Findlay, Feb` 17, 1836• Be it enacted, <§•c., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay, out of any money in the trea ury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal Pnymvutto representatives of William Findlay, two thousand and eighty dollars, ‘é‘°'"l:' °f the balance duc the said Findlay as a member of the House of Repre- (mg BS` sentatives from the state of Pennsylvania to the fourteenth Congress. Approved, February 17, 1836. W Srnun I. Gun. X.-An Act to authorizea settlement of the accounts of Maririus W Gil- Feb, 17, 1836, bert, late an army sutler. ·*··——······ Bc it enacted, <$·c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to settle the claims of Butler' claim Marinus W. Gilbert, whether in his own right, or in the right of l’°b° ""l°d‘ Thomas Gilbert, a sutler in the army of the United States, for debts due to him from deceased and deserted non-commissioned officers and soldiers, and which have not heretofore been paid, upon the same principles of justice and equity as are extended to sutlers under the existing army regulations; Provided, That the said accounting omcers pl-0»,5,°_ shall, in said settlement, be the judges of the validity and equity of the claims of the said Marinus W. Gilbert, arising as aforesaid, in lieu of the certificates from a board of officers, as is the practice under existing army regulations. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the proper accounting I,,,,,,,,, 0,, ofiicers of the treasury be authorized and required to allow to the certain pay- said Marinus W. Gilbert, interest on money paid and advanced by '“°“"’ °u°"°d· him for letters of administration on the estates of deceased soldiers and non-commissioned officers : Provided, That no larger sum shall, in provim any case, be awarded to said Marinus W. Gilbert on account of his claims against a deceased or deserted soldier or non-commissioned officer, either as principal or interest, than appears, from the muster and pay rolls, to have been actually and justly due to such non-commissioned officer and soldier, from the United States. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the sums awarded to the Appropriation said Marinus W. Gilbert, under this act, be paid out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 17, 1836.