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 810 THIRTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 15, 16,17,18. 185l. Feb. 27, 1851. Crier. XV. —— An Act for the Relief of Dunning R. McNair. — Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the $425 to be re- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster- *° D- R- General be, and he is hereby, required to pay to Dunning R. McNair, ` out of any money in the treasury appropriated to the post-oflice department, the sum of four hundred and twenty-five dollars, the amount of fines improperly imposed on said McNair, while he was mail contractor on route one thousand one hundred and fifteen, from Bedford Provise. to Washington, in the *State of Pennsylvania: Provided, however, That if the said McNair shall accept the said sum of four hundred and twenty-five dollars, under the provisions of this act, he shall be forever barred from claiming any other or further sum from this government on account of said service under said contract. Avvrzovnn, February 27, 1851. Feb, 27, I35L Crue. XVI.-An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of the late Gen- ·———;— eral Walker K. Armistead, of the Army of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the $687,40 to be United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of paid to legal. rep- six hundred and eighty-seven dollars and forty cents be, and the same Q; is hereby, appropriated to the legal representatives of the late General Amiisteaa, `Walker K. Armistead, of the United States, it being an amount of money which he paid out, for and on account of the army of the United States, whilst in command at Fort Monroe, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and which was not adjusted with the government, during his life: and that the Secretary of the Treasury cause the same to be aid. Approved, Fliabruary 27, 1851. Feb. 27, 1851. CHAP. XVII. ·—.»9n Act for the Relief of Sayles J. Bowen. Be it enacted by the Senate and House if Representatives of the p,,).,,,,,,,;, to United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be allowed S¤yl¢SJ-Bowen and paid to Sayles J. Bowen, for his services as clerk in the office of the second auditor of the treasury department, from the first of March, eighteen hundred and forty-six, to the first of July, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, the sum of five hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents, and also the further sum of three hundred and eighty-three dollars and twenty-eight cents, for his services as a clerk in the third auditor’s office from the seventeenth day of November, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, to the fourth day of April, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 27. 1851. Feb, 27, 185], CHAP. XVIII. —-An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of Robert S. —-——- Burrough and of Stephen Hopkins. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ry" Representatives of the Pay-ment: to United States of America in Congress Yzssembled, That the Secretary ’§I!”§g€;‘; of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the legal repres.B¤mmgh and scntatives of Robert S. Burrough, deceased, and of Stephen H0pkl¤S, €F°Ph€¤ Hop- deceased, formerly weighers of merchandize in the custom house at ms` Providence, Rhode Island, the sum of seven hundred and nine d0ll81’S