vi LIST OF THE PRIVATE ACTS OF CONGRESS. Pm Ransom 1y' Captive:. An act to authorize the adjustment and payment at the treasnry,_or`_the expenses of George Smith and John Robertson, for their ransom from captivity at Algiers. March 3, 1797 ... . , 29 Duties remitted. An act for the remission of the duties of tonnage on the vessels of James O’Brien and James Aylward. March 3, 1797 . .. . . 30 Drvzwback. An act for the relief of John Brown. March 3, 1797 . . . . . 30 fltttz of the fifth Qlougrees of tbz Hnitzh Ztatzz. STATUTE II.——·1798. Daughters of Count de Grasee. An act authorizing the payment of certain sums of money to the aughters of the late Count de Grosse. Jan. 15, 1798 .. 31 Diplomatic Expenses. An act for the relief of the representatives of William Carmichael, deceased. Jan. 15, 1798. . . . .. . .. . . . ... . . . . ... . . . 31 Duties refunded. An act for the relief of North and Vesey, of Charleston, South Carolina. Jan. 15, 1798 ... , .. 32 Accounts. An act for the relief of John Frank. Jan. 20, 1798 .. . . 32 Payment of Interest. An net providing for the payment of the interest on a certificate due to General Kosoiusko. Jan. 23, 1798 . . . . . . 32 Pension:. An act directing the Secretary at War to place certain persons on the pension list. Feb. 2, 1798 . . 32 Accounts. An not for the relief of William Alexander. Feb. 27, 1798 . ... . . . . 33 Papers ty Fishgng Vessels destroyed by Fire. An act liar the relief of Silvanus Crowell. March 33 19, 179 . Diplomatic Expenses. An act making an appropriation for the payment of a balance found due to the legal representatives of William Carmichael, dcceascd. April 27, 1798 . 34 Pensions. An act For the relief of Obadiah Brown. May 4, 1798 ... . . . . . 34 Militia. An act directing the payment ofa detachment of militia, for services pcrlbrmed in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninetyfour, under Major James Ore. lllay 8, 1798 34 Clerk hire. An act for the relief of William Imlny. May 14, 1798 . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Indemnity. An act for the relief of Joseph Nourse. May 22, 1798. . . . . . . . . .. . 35 Private Land Claims. An act to authorize it grant of lands to Stephen Monet, and others, inhabitants of Gulliopolis, therein named. June 25, 1798 . 35 Private Land Claims. An act authorizing the grant and conveyance of a certain lot of ground to Elie Williams. July 16, 1798.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 STATUTE III.-1799. Military Scrvices. An not for the relief of Thomas Lewis. Feb. 15, 1799.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Accmmts. An act for the relief of Jonathan Hashill. Feb. 19, 1799 .. 3`7 Drowlmelc. An not For the relief of Gazzam, Taylor, and Jones, and of Samuel Watt, of the city of Philadelphia. Feb. 19, 1799 ... . . 37 Congress. An act allowing Jaxnca Mathers compensation for crviccs done for the United States, and expenses incurred in rendering said services, as scrgeant-at-arms to the Senate. Feb. 25, 1799 . . . . . 38 Accounts. An act for the relief of Comfort Sands and others. March 2, 1799 .. 38
