PRIVATE ACTS OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH CONGRESS or urns UNITED STATE S, Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the second day of December, 1839, and ended on the twentygfrst day of July, 1840. MARTIN VAN Bunnn, President; Rrcr-1Ann M. .lonNsoN, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Ronmvr M. T. HUNTER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE I. Cr-IA?. VII.-dn Act or the reli o .dIvm·ez Hah and the al r resenta- April 10, 1840. ftives of Tlimcs P. Eskridge. kg cp Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Trea- Monsys paid sury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay to the legal repre- }’:;.al;°;';,fg’b sentatives of Thomas P. Eskridge, out of any money in the treasury not ject to p,;,:,,; otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand two hundred dollars, with mary, to be re- six per cent. interest thereon, as follows, to wit: On one thousand doll;;,;?; mlb lars thereof from the twenty-first day of June eighteen hund·red and ' thirty-three; on four hundred from the fourteenth day of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, and on eight hundred from the tenth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, until the passage of this act. And that the said Secretary in like manner, pay to the said Alvarez Fisk, the sum of two thousand five hundred and fifty dollars and forty- five cents, with six per cent. interest thereon, as follows, to wit : On one thousand dollars from the twenty-first day of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-three; on one hundred and fifty dollars from the nineteenth of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-three; on two hundred dollars and forty-five cents from the eighth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-three; and on eight hundred dollars from the tenth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, until the passage of this act; said several sums being for moneys by the said Eskridge and Fisk paid to the United States, for land, by them respectively entered in township eight north, of range eight east, in the Batesville and Helena districts, in the Territory of Arkansas, and which entries are void, by reason of said lands not being subject to private entry. Approved, April 10, 1840. Snrurs I. 'T April 10, 1840. CHAP. VIII. -—- dn del for the relief of John IL Jacvcks. Be it enacted, rfc., That there be paid to John H. Jacocks, out of Payment for any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of four ¤¤¤‘i¤¤¤=¥_¤¤:· hundred and thirty dollars, for services rendered as inspector of the
- 5*;;*;; K ° customs at the port of New Haven, in the state of Connecticut, from
the first of April, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, to the fifteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-five. Approved, April 10, 1840. (796i
