PRIVATE ACTS OF THE THIRTYTOURTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, Passed at the second * session, which was begun and holden at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Thursday, the twentytfirst day of December, 1856, and ended Saturday, the thirtieth day qf August, 1856. Fnsmztm Pmncn, President. J nssn D. Bmeur, President of the Senate, pro tempore. NATH. P. BANKS, Jun., Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHAP. I.-—An Act for the Relief of John_C'onnoIly, late a Private in Company A, Sixth August g3,1g5g_ Infantry, United States Army. *‘-"'""*‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mzited States of America in Congress assembled, That the name of John John Cvmwlly Connolly, late a Private in Company A, Sixth Regiment Infantry United gzxogluigg (Q; States Army, be placed upon the pension roll by the Secretary of the $10 per mouth. Interior, at the rate of ten dollars per month. APPROVED, August 23, 1856. Can. II.-An Act far the Relief of HE Hgrs and Legal hesentatives of Bernard August 23, 1856, em n. it Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqsresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the heirs and legal representatives of Bernard Hemkin be and they are hereby authorized to Heirs and replocate two hundred arpens of land on any of the unreserved and un- ggsggigggmiin appropriated public lands of the Ouachita land district in the State of gluthoyizgdtg 10- Louisiana, it being in lieu of so much of the lot number four, recom- ww ¤pr¤=‘>?¤ _ mended by the register and receiver of said land-oflice for connrmation, tig; m mm` in their report made in July, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, in compliance with an act of Congress, as has been awarded, to John B. Eddins: Provided, That by said location they shall not interfere with the pre- Provisoemptive or other valid rights of third persons. APPROVED, August 23, 1856. Cntr. III.—An Act jbr the Relief of Ursula E. (Jbbb, Widow of Charles Cobb. August 23, 1856, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqzresentatives of the United States "ef America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the
- The proclamation convening this session will be found in the Appendix to the
Public Laws, Proclamation No. 47, post, p. 794. All the Private Laws of this session were in point of fact passed by the two Houses at the first session, but before the approval thereof by the President, both the Senate and House of Representatives on the first day of this session passed the following resolve : “Resolved, That such bills as passed both Houses of the last session, but, for want of time, were either not presented to the two Houses for the signatures of their presiding ofncers, or, having been thus signed, were not presented to the President or approval, be now reported or presented to the President as if no ¤.<ljournmont had taken place." VOL. xr. Piz1v.—63
