Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 11.djvu/525

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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS or run UNITED STATES, Passed at the third session, which was begun and holden at the Oitg of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday the second day of December, 185 6, and ended Tuesday the third dag of March, 1857. FRANKLIN Pmncn, President. Jnssn D. BRIGHT, President of the Senate, pro tempore, till January 5, 1857, and JAMES M. MASON from that time till the close of the Session. NATHANIEL P. BANKS, Jun., Speaker of the House of Representatives. _ CHAP. I.—An Act for the &lief[§_>f George K DhGunnegle, surviving Partner of the late D“· 26: 185** jirm of Hill an McGunnegle, of St. Louis, Missouri. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of two thousand pa?E‘2g?‘glf°a;’3 two hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty-seven cents be, and the Mcgumegis same is hereby, appropriated for the payment of a balance due by the United States, to Hill and McGunnegle, for commissary and other supplies furnished for the use of the Illinois militia, in eighteen hundred and thirty-two; and that the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to pay over the said sum to the said Hill and McGunnegle or their assigns. Approved, December 26, 1856. CHAP. I1I.—An Act for the Relief of James Harrington. Jan. 2, 1857- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ty' America in Congress assembled, That the proper officers of the Treasury Department be, and hereby are, authorized and directed to pay _ to James Harrington, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise m$iml1t;’Sb°1¥;;;‘} appropriated, the sum of five hundred dollars, as a full indemnification for mM0n_ loss of time and expense incurred during sickness caused by melting lead while in the employment of the United States. Approved, January 2, 1857. Can. IV.-An Aetfor the ReZz2af¢y`Peter Grover. Jan- 8, 1857- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid to Peter Grover, of the State of Maine, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of eight hundred dollars, being for injuries m%00 foGb¤ Paid received while in the employment of the United States in a dangerous lim r°v°r` service, and for medical and other expenses incurred in consequence thereoh Approved, January 8, 1856.[7] von. xr. PR1v.——64