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THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 119, 120, 121, 123. 1858. 545 two hundred and ninety-five dollars, in addition to the amount already gmt f°? °“”'Yi“€ . . . . . e mul. paid him by the government under his contract for carrying the mml upon route number one thousand six hundred and one, from July Brat, eighteen hundred and forty-four, for four years. Am>rz0vm>, June 7, 1858. Can. CXIX.—-·An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of John McDonough, June 7, 1858. deceased, late of Louisiana. ‘_"‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative: of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the claim numbered thirty- nine (39) in the report of the register and receiver of the land-office at Representatives New Orleans, Louisiana, made on the twenty-second day of November, gg ']];’1;‘;ng‘;£‘3“` eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, in the name of John McDonough, to iuilgim m land a tmct of about one kuwhundred and seventy-seven supe1·Hcia1 arpents of in L¤¤i¤i%¤¤» and land, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed ; and that a patent shall issue, Patmt W Issue' as in ordinary cases, to the legal representatives of the said McDonough: Provided, T hat this confirmation shall only be construed as a. relinquish- Proviso. ment of all right and title of the United States, and simll not prejudice the legal claim of any other party, should such exist. APPROVED, June 7, 1858. CHAP. CXX.-An Act for the Rdiefqf Stuckey and Rogers. June 7, 1858. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the P0stma,ster—Genera.l be, and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to pay, out of any moneys $$88 ger #1}- in the treasury not: otherwise appropriated, to Stuckey and Rogers, mail §‘Q$1:gy;1Ff"d contractors on route number six thousand and seventy-eight, (6078,) from Rogers for perry- Winsboro’ to Pinckneyville, in the State of South Carolina, at the_rate mg "h° m°·*l· 0f three hundred and thirty-three dollars per annum, for the transportation of the mails on said route; deducting [hBI6i.1‘O¥11.\Vi'lB.E€\'€T payments may have been made, at; the rate of one hundred and thirty-eight; dollars per annum, by the Post-Office Department. A1>1>R0vm>, June 7, 1858. Crur. CXXI.—-An Act fw the Religfof Lieutenant Loomis L. Langdon. June 1, 1858. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uhitod States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the Treasury bc, and he is hereby, directed to credit the account of Second Lieut- L<><>miS Lieutenant Loomis L. Langdon. first artillery, United States army, with :;c{,‘§2§d;'fn:° b° eleven hundred and seventy-six dollars and sixty-six cents; it being the $1,176.66 money amount stolen from his possession, at Fort Brown, on the night of the “*°*°“ Mm mmtwenty-mhird of October, eighteen hundred and Hfny-seven. A1-1>R0vm>, June 7, 1858. CHAP. CXXIH.—An Act fn- the Relief of Peter Parker. June 8, 1858. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and be hereby is, directed, out of any moneys in the treasury not $2,603.19 to be otherwise appropriated, to pay be Peter Parker the sum of two thousand E;;dt.;°*°" K)"- six hundred and three dollars and nineteen cents, the same being in full ,,5 ch,,,;;rgi§$§ fbr his services as charge d’afT°aires ad interim at Canton, in China, at fuiresgw Canton, various periods between the dates of May twenty-six, anno Domini eigh- m Ch"' teen hundred and fifty-two, and the fourth day of May, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. AI’PROVED, June 8, 1858.