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478 THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 4, 5, 6, 7. 1856. U¤‘S¤l¤· E- C¤l>l> Interior be required to place the name of Ursula E. Cobb, widow of the ,*;:5 ;°;;?£n°° late Charles Cobb, a gunner in the naval service of the United States, roll from May 9, upon the list of those pensioners who are allowed pensions by the act 18gé,, h 88 entitled "An act for the more equitable administration of the navy VOL: IL 1,,,, pension fund," approved the third day- of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, and to allow her, as the widow of said Cobb, a pension agreeable to the provisions of said act, and that her said pension to commence on the ninth day of May, eighteen hundred and fifty-three. Approved, August 23, 1856. August 23, 1856. Cru?. IV.—An Act for the Relief of Peyton G. Kino, late Receiver J Public Money at ""‘—"‘ Monroe, Louisiana. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United btates of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby authorized and directed, in adjusting the 1>oyumG,K1u accounts of- Peyton G. King, as late receiver of public money at the to 0** °*?di*¤¤_§ United States land-oiilce at Monroe, Louisiana, to give him credit for the ggggliff m his sum of seven thousand eight hundred and fifty-three dollars and ninety- two cents, the amount of the public money of which he was robbed on the twenty-second day of January, A. D., eighteen hundred and fifty-Eve, while acting in the aforesaid capacity. Approved, August 23, 1856. August ze, 155;;, CHAP. V.-An Act fn- the Relief of Hem-y L. Robinson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the H. L. Robinson Treasury pay to Henry L. Robinson the sum of one hundred and seventy-

  • 0 0** Pm $171- one dollars for retained bounty, and for his services in the United States

army, from April, eighteen hundred and fourteen, to the day of his discharge in February, eighteen hundred and fifteen. Approved, August 23, 1856. August 28, 1856. Chu. VI.—An Act jbr the Relief of mllianl B. Cbzzens. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Wm_ g_ Cozzcus Treasury pay to William B. Cozzens the sum of one thousand dollars, in tube paid $1000- full compensation for his storehouse, taken from him for the use of the United States, in January, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, by Captain L. H. Webb, by order of Quartermaster General J esup. Approved, August 23, 1856. August 28, 1856_ Cunr. VIL-—An Actdggdélinfgljzcgi Hd;} 3cndla clZeprese2datives of Mrs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ry` America in Congress assembled, That the claim of the Heirs Land claim of and legal representatives of Mrs. Magdalene `Broutin, the widow of Don hm, &c_0fM,,,g. Pedro de la Ronde, be and the same is hereby confirmed to a tract of d¤l¤¤¤ Bwutiu land in the Greensburg district, parish of St. Tammany, Louisiana., front- °°“mm°d` ing on the west bank of Pearl River, at about ten miles from its fall into the Rigolets; containing two thousand superficial arpents, as represented on the plat of survey made by Carlos Trudeau, and annexed to the title deed granted by Don Juan Ventura Morales, intendent or superintendent general of the province of West Florida, to Mrs. Magdalene Broutin, widow of De la Ronde, on the nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and Proviso. four : Provided, however, That this act shall only operate us a relinquishment forever on the part of the United States to the said lands ; and shall