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THIRTIETH CONGRESS Sess. I. Ch. 88, 89, 91, 95. 1848. 721 or jute carpeting, under the tariif Law of eighteen hundred and forty- two, aud imported in the years eighteen hundred and forty-two, eighteen 1842, ch. 270. hundred and forty-three, eighteen hundred and forty-four, and eighteen hundred and forty-five, beyond what the same were legally chargeable with; said sum to be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided, The total amount does not exceed Pi-cvtao. twelve hundred dollars; and that if either of the persons hereinbefore named is in any manner indebted to the United States, the sum so payable to such indebted person, or so much thereof as will be necessary, shall be retained in set-oil` to such indebtedness. Approved, June 28, 1848. Cum. LXXXVIII.—e9n Act for 'the Relief of Russell Goss? Jun., gg, 1g4g_ by the Senate and House of Representatives of the •· su chapter United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 97 ¤"¤r¤¤i¤¤¤¤<>r- of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the '°°uY °"°u°d' name of Russell Goss, of the State of Tennessee, on the roll of invalid pensioners, and to pay him during his life a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month from the first of July, eighteen hundred and forty-six. Approved, June 28, 1848. CHAP. LXXXIX.—An Act for the Relief of Thomas Scott, Register of the Land June 28, 1848. Office at Chillicothe, Ohio, for Services connected with the Duties of his Office. 1** Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the TM Secrsmv United States of America in Congress assembled, '1‘hat the Secretary of 2,;, of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, directed to pay, out of any Scctt such money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Thomas Scott, :g‘°:“;8;;0n;'3g late register of the land eiiice at Chillicothe, Ohio, such amount as c,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, M may be a reasonable compensation for extra labor performed by per- erm 1¤b¤r persons employed by him, in consequence of the transfer to said office of £‘;,';‘;?,,Pg.e§‘;,1; the business of certain other land offices, under the act approved June him. 4 twelfth, eighteen hundred and forty: Provided, That the whole amount M5 so paid shall not exceed five hundred dollars. ,,,,,,,1 gmc_ Aernovmn, 28, 1848. C1-ur. XCI. —-An Jictfor the Relief of Jonathan Fitzwater. July 1, 1848. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ey" Representatives ey" the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary A p€¤¤i¤¤ of of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Jonathan °`;:"t{n0n,'l,°1|‘;Qi F itzwater on the roll of invalid pensioners, and pay him at the rate lhwed Jonathan of twenty dollars per month during his natural life, to commence on F“""*°'· the eighteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty- seven. Approved, July 1, 1848. Can. XGV.-An Aetfor the Reliq·` of Stalker and Hill. July 5, 1848. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of The Secrmry the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to audit ,f,1f,‘f,,T;,f,§";‘,Q,{ and adjust the claim of Gilbert Stalker and N. B. Hill, for a steamboat just the accounts called the “James Boatwright," which was sunk in Indian River, in °l` S“*“‘°" “d Vox., IX. P1try.— 10 ·