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 696 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 83,84, 85, 86. 1847. to be paid $55 representatives of John Lauson, deceased, the sum of fifty-five dol- 6;*:;'°°; °; lars, it being for services rendered as a private in the army of the p,,,,,,,, in the United States, from the first of May, eighteen hundred and seventeen, ¤¤¤Y· to thirtieth March, eighteen hundred and eighteen, the time of the death of the intestate, and which said sum appears to be due to said intestate upon the books of the War Department, any thing in the fourth section of the act approved on the third day of March, eighi845» ¢b· 71- teen hundred and forty-five, to the contrary notwithstanding. Approved, March 3, 1847 Much 3, ]34•7_ Cru?. LXXXIII. —-An Act for the Relief of John Pickett and others. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Solicitor of United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Solicitor 3`n§?;‘;“3'ai;;’s Z? of the Treasury be, and he ishereby, authorized and directed to ex- John Pickett ana amine the case of John Pickett and others, owners of the brig Albert, ¤$h¤¤¤ ¤P¤!¤ Nin- and ascertain what is due to the claimants, (if any thing,) upon prin- Qgigegqgftllsgsg ciples of law and equity, and to report to Congress at its next session report result to the result of his examination. C°”€“’”· APPROVED, March 3, 1847. March 3, 184-7. CHAP. LXXXIV.—.r2n ./Eotfvr the Relief of Isaac Guess. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ Patent to be United States of Amerira in Congress assembled, That the Commis- ,Q,?hi;S‘;'f sioner of the General Land Omce be, and he is hereby, authorized try as a preémp- and required to issue to Isaac Guess, of Mississippi, a patent to the iz? west half of the north-west quarter of section thirty-five, township fiii mmbu, 6,,,,,% teen north, of range five east, and for the east half of the north-east Mississippi. quarter of section three, township fourteen north, of range five east, in the State of Mississippi, within the Columbus land district; the same being the land entered and paid for by said Guess as a preemption. Apraovnn, March 3, 1847. March 3, 1847. CHAP. LXXXV.—.r7n Act for tl; Riéief of James Jones, of the City of lt;-T`-;" T00 yn. Be it enacted by the Senate and House if Representatives of the Pension ol`$12 United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary fevzedmtzntb al' of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place limes, mes the name of James Jones on the pension roll of invalid pensioners, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, to commence on the second June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. Approved, March 3, 1847. March 3, 184-7. CHAP. LXXXVI. —An dctfvr the Relief of Josiah Haskell. . Be it enacted b the Senate and House o Re resentatives 0 the tojbglaglgailhg United States of Zmerica in Congress assemlb-led,£I`hat the Secrétary 39 f°*’ his *6* of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any vices on the S¢m· · · - ~ dy gay i,,.,,,,;,, moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of Six water. hundred and forty-five dollars and thirty cents to Josiah Haskell, it