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THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 190. Ras. 3, 4, 10. 1857. 525 Crur. CXC.—An Act for the Reliefqf Robert Davis. March 8, 1857. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper disbursing officers of the government be and they are hereby directed to pay to Robert Davis, of Warren county, Kentucky, the sum of one hundred and $140¢¤b¤ wid forty dollars, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, °° R°b°" D""' being the value of a horse lost by him in battle. Approved, March 3, 1857. ( RESOLUTIONS. . A Resolution to authorize the Secretary o State and the Secretari o the Intertbr , 3 . [N0 1 to settle the Claim of William Carey .'lones,for certain Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State andthe Secretary of the Interior shall adjudge and settle on terms of Sgttlgmgptgnd equity and justice the claim of William Carey Jones for compensation for P]}W¤¢¤a°?h*m services performed by him in the years eighteen hundred and forty-nine, ° m` ‘ °n°°° and eighteen hundred and fifty, as special agent of the United States to Mexico and California; and that the amount which shall be allowed by them shall be paid to said Jones out of any money in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, on his giving a receipt therefor, and in full compensation for said services. Approved, January 17, 1857. [No. 4.] Joint Resolution in favor of J. W Nye. J an. 17, 1867. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby directed to pay to J. W. Nye, or his @8300 *0 b° attorney, the sum of three thousand two hundred dollars, out of any pudt°`I'W'Ny°' money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for improvements made upon the public grounds, for which he has received no compensation. Approved, January 17, 1857. No. I0. Joint Resolution to the Pension due Parmelzh»S'lav:n,' hte • o John March2 1857. [ ] Bluefclgcsased, to her Administrator. Wn f _'_‘L"""' Wmmnss at the last session of Congress an act was passed granting a Preamble. pension to Parmelia Slavin, hte the wife of John Blue, deceased, of four dollars per month, for five years from the first day of January, Anno 1sss,eb. 157. Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, who is now dead, Vol. x. p. 860. and in order said pension may be secured to her representatives- Resolved by the Senate and .H»use ¢£.Represen¢atives if the United States [of America] in Congress assem d, That the proper officer is hereby directed to pay Artemas Sayles, the administrator of Parmalia P9¤¤i<>¤ <>€P¤¤- Slavin, late the wife of John Blue, deceased, out of the money appro- {';°1;:,dSl:"K#L’ priated for the payment of pensions, the amount of pension due the said mcs Sayles, ner Parmelia Slavin, by the act of the second day of March, Anno Domini °·dml”l“’“°°'· one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five. Arraovmn. March 2, 1857. VOL. x1. Pmv.-69