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808 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 181, 182, 183. 1854. l>¤’i$1Z¢» Md H- Treasury be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Mm-' gggxfggngagzgzs Morel], widow of George Morell, and to William Woodbridge and Hemi; in settling cer- Chipman, late judges of the United States for the Territory ofMichi¤·an fQ1§,;’;‘}d°l;l““• for the_services_ot' the said judges in ascertaining, adjusting, and settiliné Morell,&e.were claims to land, and performing other duties in conformity with the me judges. entitled "An act to provide for the adjustment of titles of land in the town of Detroit and Territory of Michigan, and for other purposesf 1806, eh. ts. approved the twenty-first of April, eighteen- hundred and six, and with ‘f An act relative to the plan of Detroit, m Michigan Territory," approved 1830. vb- 151- the twenty-eighth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty, at the rate of five Amountof hundred dollars per annum, from the time of their several appointments

  • 3 as judges of the United States for said Territory, to the twenty-fourth day

them; of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, to be paid out of any mopey in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. rrnovan, August 1, 1854.. Aug. 1, 1854. CHAP. CLXXXI. —-An Act for the Relic/'of Captain Charles G'. Ale;-chant. Be it enacted tire Senate and House of Representatives of the United The account States of America in Congress assemdled, That the proper accounting g£g;t(;lI:§‘0t_ officers of the Government be, and are hereby, directed to settle the aetied $0,,5 to N. counts of Charles G. Merchant, Brevet Captain of the United States Army, ggggtlzgytgg {:1; for the second quarter of eighteen hundred and forty-nine, on just and Mm, mmm ,-0,. equitable principles, without reference to the usual forms, so as to relieve the second quam- the said Charles G. Merchant of the effect of the loss of his quarterly l°‘i,‘:_£:i*;?· returns for said quarter: Provided, That the amount to be allowed to the said Charles G. Merchant, in such settlement, shall not exceed the sum of two hundred and fifteen dollars and sixty-nine cents. Approved, August 1, 1854. A¤g· 1, 1854- Gun-. CLXXXII.-An Aczjbr the Relie/`qf Sylvester Pettibone Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United f1éhePprop)erty States cj: America in Ocngress assembled, That Sylvester Pettibone, of

_’°,°;W{§m‘:‘° `V\3iscon;1n,:ndl_lns gvial and personal property, be and they are hereby

two ju.; mm,, re ease an re 1eve rom two judgments in favor of the United States ¥}>¤g¤¤¤<fby {hc obtained agamst him, the said Pettibone, in the District Court of the United

 'pm States, for the District of Wisconsin, and from all liens and incumbranees

Proviso. created by said judgment: Provided That the costs of the suit in which saidjudgérivzxg wxasglinidfriagglgall first be paid by said Pettiboue. , s , . A _; 1854. Cum. CLXXXIII.··-AnA tf th Rel' Ph' MZN'ht'1 al Ad' ..25.; Wi. rmi .,·"&...Z...i 1'$Q'i.C.a"Z€.“.L..,atZZ..bT’ ° '"‘"”"""'" _ _ Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United gal; l;1d,xIj*§g12;r States of America Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 1,,,,,,] $8,O55_58, Treasury pay to- Phineas M. Nightingale, administrator of the estate of Zpgioipgsegpg gpneilgal N athan1el_ greens, deceased, eight thousand and five dollars and 6.1,,,4 tm .d_ y-t ree cents, wi interest at the rate of six per centum per annum ' W from the sixth day of J;uly,_one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, until paid; the same being in hqmdation of a balance due to the estate of said Nathaniel Greene for becoming security for Banks & Co., army contractors in the Revolution. The said sum to be paid out of any money in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated. Approved, August 1, 1854.