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PRIVATE ACTS CF THE THIRTY—NIN TH CONGRESS or run UNITED STATES, Passed at the Second Session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the third day of December, A. D. 1866, and ended on Monday, the fourth day of March, A. D. 1867. Amnzsw Jonsson, President. LA Farnrrm S. Fosrmz, President of the Senate. Bsssxnm F. Wann was elected President of the Senate pro tempere, on the fourth day of March, A. D. 1867. SCHUYLER COL1·*Ax, Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHAP. I. — An Act granting a Pension to Ms. Katharine Id Winsbzw. p8C_ 12, 1g6B_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension m rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Mw K¤¤h=*·Yi¤° Mrs. Katharine F. Winslow, mother of Cleveland Winslow, late lieuten· F' Wms1°w° antcolonel of the fifth New York Veteran volunteer infantry, on the pension roll, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, to commence from the seventh day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and to continue during her widowhood. Approved, December 12, 1866. CHAP. H. —An Act confirming the Title of Alexis Gardgpier toa certain Tract of Land Dec, 15, 1866, in the County of Brown and State of isconsin. i""" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Siates of America in Congress assembled, That the claim of Alexis Garda- Claim of Alexis pier to a certain tract of land situate in the county of Brown and State of g;gd?g‘§§,i;g0u_ Wisconsin, described in the report of the commissioners to examine titles Stu coummed, and claims in the territory of Michigan as "lying on the west bank of Fox river, and more particularly known as being a vacant strip lying between a tract number one, confirmed to Jacques Porlier, on the north, and tract number two, confirmed to Louis Grignon, on the south, commencing at low-water mark, and running west eighty arpens, and in width three arpens on the aforesaid river," be, and the same is hereby, confirmed, and the commissioner of the general land office is hereby authorized to cause the said tract of land to be surveyed in the same manner as other Land to be private claims to lands in Green Bay have been surveyed, and directed to ‘£·i;‘€c issue a patent therefor, according to the provisions of the fifth section of §_)823’ Cb_ 10, tk, the act of Congress approved February twenty-one, eighteen hundred V<>l·iii·p-7$5· and twenty-three, entitled "An act to revive and continue in force certain HGH for the adjustment of land claims in the Territory of Michiga¤,” which shall be recorded in the office of the register of deeds for the county aforesaid, for the benefit of the heirs or assigns of the said Alexis Gardapier. Approved, December 15, 1866.