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 680 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ras. 7, S, 13. 1846. RESOLUTIONS. Maygy ]846_ [No. 7.]- A Resolution for the Relief of Peter Gorman. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives if the A°°°¤¤*¤ °*` United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary £:t;;,€:§‘]f$,§€ of the Treasury cause the account of Peter Gorman, for all the work ance found due actually done by him in grading, gravelling, paving, stone work, and mm t° b° P‘“d· otherwise repairing and improving the roads from the Capitol to the navy yard and Congress burial-ground, according to the measurement of the city surveyor, and at the rates specified in the contracts, to be audited and settled, as also his account for an additional culvert, and for gravel and rolling; and that the Secretary of the Treasury pay the balancedue thereon, after deducting the amount already received by the said Peter Gorman from the former appropriation, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, May 29, 1846. · June 19, 1846. [No. 8.] -— A Resolution to correct a clerical Error in. the .0ct approved June sixth, ·-*"""" eighteen hundred and forty-sir, “ for the Relief of the legal Representatives of George Duval, a Cherokee Indian." Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Clerical error, United States of America in Congress assembled, That the words i¤ ¤¤* OY June 6, " calash and horses of the said Duval," where they occur in the "Act ggggédfo b° °°r` for the Relief of the legal Representatives of George Duval, a Cherokee Antc,P_65_ Indian," approved June sixth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, shall read and be held to mean, cattle, horses, and hogs, of the said Duval ; the word " ca1ash" having been erroneously written for the word cattle, and the word hogs erroneously omitted in said act Approved, June 19, 1846 N0. 13. —.dResolutio or the Relie o Lewis De Rus e late a Pa as ...’“’>' 2* ‘°‘“· [ 1 "ii. Army tfiri ami sm.; ”’ y'" “' "f Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Accounting of-_ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper iii-ers or the accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, author- 3g“S:;g'°;Qm“°;;. ized and required, in the settlement of the accounts of Lewis De Rus- L_ Dc R,,sS,,y_ sey, of Louisiana, for funds placed in his hands in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, for the Indian service, a credit for such amount of said funds as he may satisfy such officers was lost, without any fault on his part, by the explosion in and sinking of the steamboat Black Hawk, in the River Mississippi, in said year, the boat in which the said De Russey was transporting said funds 0 heir place of expenditure. Armzovnn, July 21, 1846.