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TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess.1. Ch.124,127. 1834. 577 Surura I. CHAP. CXXIV.-An Act for the relief of Jeremiah Wareham. June 28, 1834. Be it enacted, &·c., That the Register and Receiver of the Land Office at St. Stephens, Alabama, be, and they are hereby, required to Certificate for issue a certificate to Jeremiah Worsham, for the amount by him hereto- ggm°;‘;,g:d*‘f,; ('Oro paid in said office for the north-west quarter section five, in town. j,,, ,,,,,,,d_ ship eight, of range three, west, in the district of lands offered for sale at said town of St. Stephens, upon which said Worsham obtained a certificate of further credit, but, by mistake, the west half of which was returned to the General Land Office relinquished, and the east half of said quarter section returned as fully paid for, and, accordingly, patented to said Worsham; which certificate shall be received in payment for any land hereafter sold in the said state of Alabama: Provided, That proviso_ the said Jeremiah Worsham shall first surrender said patent, and file a relinquishment for the east half of said quarter section, in the said Land Ofiice at St. Stephens; and if there be not evidence in said office of the issuance of said certificate of further credit, and of the amount which has been paid, the said Worsham shall also file satisfactory evidence in said Land Office, that the same did issue, allowing him the further credit authorized by law on said quarter section, and showing the amount which was paid thereon. A1¤1>Rovr:r>, June 28, 1834. Snruem I. CHAP. CXXVII. —— An Act granting pensions to certain persons therein named. June 30, 1834. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not Bensions to be otherwise appropriated, to the following persons, the pensions herein Paid *0 °§"‘€““ granted to them respectively, commencing at the times set against their {’§;§°j§,B:nng names severally, and to continue during their natural lives, to wit: Simon Deloach, at the rate of six dollars per month, commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-two. Levi Strong, at the rate of six dollars per month, commencing on the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one. John O’Neil, at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-two. Benjamin Goodrich, at the rate of six dollars per month commencing on the first day of January eighteen hundred and thirty-two. William Warren, at the rate of sixteen dollsrs per month, commencing on the twenty-second of January one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three. George Lynch, at the rate of six dollars per month, to commence on the fourteenth day of November one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one. Eli Mitchel, at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing on the fourth day of March one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. John S. Workman, at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing on the eleventh day of June, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, B.Grover to and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Benjamin Grover, f9<=¢¤V¤ ¤l;¤s¢;¤· of Pownal, in the state of Vermont, the pension granted to Benjamin 'f§'?'f}€;T,:_° ° Groun by an act passed the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred Actof July 14, and thirty-two, the same pension having been intended for said Benja- 1832: @-262- min Grover, to commence at the same time as by said act is provided. Approved, June 30, 1834. 2 Y 73 _