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THIRTYJPHIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 147, 148, 149,150. 1854. 799 two thousand four hundred and fifty-three in township forty-four north, ef ranges five and six east, of the principal meridian, in the State of Missouri, made by Conrad Wheat, J 1*., on the twenty-second day of October, eighteen hundred and sixteen, under e. certificate of location numbered one hundred and thirteen, issued on the twelfth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixteen, by the recorder of land titles, to the said \Vheat, is hereby confirmed. See. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Commissioner of the Pnicntwissuc General Land-Oflicc is hereby authorized to issue a, patent to the said {35S1Q? WMM m` . . _ presenta- Conmd Wheat, Jr., or lns legal representamves, for the saul lands. tives. APPILOVED, July 27, 1854. CHAP. CXLVII.-—An Act jbr the Relief of Richard M. Bouton, Geovge Wrfg/nt, and July 27, 1854. the l`Vid0w of Morvin PW Fisher. ---—-—-··-—— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mzited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the @55,000 to be Treasury be, and he hereby is authorized and directed to pay to Richard Qggtx Régglg G M. Beuton, George XVrigl1t, and to Harriet F. Fisher, the widow and Wright; and exeeutrix of Marvin WV. Fisher, out of any money in the treasury not F·FiSh$1‘»Wid<>W Otherwise appropriated, the sum of five thousand dollars each, as a full ${$f1$f;{€€fcl;€h_ compensation for the past use of their machines for making and charging ` percussion caps, in the Arsenals of the United States, and also for the future free and undisturbed use by the Government of the said machines, together with the patent-right or rights to the said machines, with their improvements. Amuzevxsn, July 27, 1854. CHAP. CXLVIII.-'An Actjbr the Relief ¢y"Andrew J Dickerhojf July 27, 1854.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- _A¤d¤-ew J. terior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Andrew J. 1{‘°k°"l‘°K to b° . . . . . . p aced on the Dxekerhofl on the roll of mvahd pensxoners, and pay to l11m annually a pension you at pension of ninety-six dollars, to commence on the first day of January, P3? Y°¤}'» j eighteen hundred and fifty, and continue during his life. {gg, fgF;?;>iifg_ JXPPROVED, July 27, 1854. Cunv. CX1J1X.-An Act yer the ]€eli4g" of the Widows and Oqv/tems of the Ojiccrs Jul)' 27s1g54- and Seamen of the United States Schooner Grampus, who were lost in that vessel in -··—·—"" Zllore/L, eighteen hundred mzdjbrty-thz·ce, near the coast of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _ States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the same provision as is tllggilgsagiz °f made by the act entitled, "An act for the relief of the widows and or· 9h_17g_ ,md” phuns of the oillcers, seamen, and marines, of the brig Somers}' approved :853,31% 4% exthe fourteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and an fdoivs {Sid act ibv the relief of the widows and relatives of certain officers and plums of the oil seamen of the United States brig Wasltingtexm, who were lost overboard *§3S0’l’£tz°“‘ in a hurricane, approved February the third, eighteen hundred and filly- Umm; Smeg three, be also extended to the widows and orphans of the officers and S¢h0<>¤<=¥‘ G¤¤¤· seamen who were lost in the United States schooner Gmmpus in the gale I"' of March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, near the coast of the United States. APPROVED, July 27, 1854. CHAP. CL. —— An Act fw the Relief of Captain George Simptomof Galveston. July 27, 1854. Be it enacted by the Senate omd House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the tO€2P2i§;‘;lg5’5l Treasury bc, and he is hereby, tlireeted to pay, out of any money in the p‘ ’