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836 THIRTY—SlXTH CONGRESS- Sess. I. Ch. 21, 22, 23, 24. 1860. April 11, 1860. Can?. XXI.-An Act for the Relief of Alice Hunt, Widow of Thomas Html. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension to rior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Alice Hunt, widow

L°° Hmtg of Captain Thomas Hunt, on the pension roll, and to pay her, at the rate
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°;1§60, of thirty-tive dollars per month, from the fifth day of January, eighteen

during life or hundred and sixty, for life or widowhood. w‘d°"h°°°' Approved, April 11, 1860. APH! Us 1860- CHAP. XXII.-An Act for the Relief of Moses Noble. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- @1,704.68 to be nry be directed, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropri- Exdu gffjrnljg; ated, to pay to Moses Noble, agent for the brig “Good Hope," and the

,,g’b§,,,,;;,,,_ schooners Delta, Jasper, Sardine, Fine Sisters, Commonwealth, and Two

Brothers, for the benefit of the persons entitled thereto, the sum of one thousand seven hundred and four dollars and sixty-eight cents, the same being for fishing bounties to which said vessels became entitled in the Hshing season of the year eighteen hundred and fifty-two. Approved, April 11, 1860. Apr;] 1;, 1g6g_ CHAP. XXIII.——An Act jbr the Relief tg" the lzggal Representatives of Charles Porterfield, ’";**"i’“ CCEGS . Be it enacted by the Senate and Ease of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Land vvmnnts rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue to William f{°a,;S}‘QfnI§gyVXg& Kinney and Thomas J. Michie, executors of the last will and testament Thomas J. of Robert Portertield, deceased, a number of warrants, equal to six thou- ££°***;?·§¤§°*;· sand one hundred and thirty-three acres of land, according to the usual p0:t§,Ae1°:,_°r subdivisions of the public surveys, in quantities not less than forty acres; to be by them located on any of the public lands which have been or may be surveyed, and which have not been otherwise appropriated at the time of such location within any of the States or Territories of the United States where the minimum price for the same shall not exceed the sum of one dollar and twenty-tive cents per acre; to be selected and located in conformity with the legal subdivisions of such surveys, and appropriated according to the directions contained in the last will and testament of the said Robert Portertield, deceased, in the same manner and for the purposes directed in regard to the lands which were lost by the said legal representatives in the action with Clark and others, as decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. Armtovnn, April 11, 1860. April 11, 1860, CHAP. XXIV.-—An Act for the Relief of gcbarner Il Scaw, Administrator of Gilbert ""_""_"` 'tu er. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treass5,646.16to be ury be, and he hereby is, directed, out of any money in the treasury not g:;lff*‘t£;':jfwT· otherwise appropriated, to pay to Charuer T. Scaife, administrator of Gilgfgtgdmbgng bert Stalker, deceased, five thousand six hundred and forty-five dollars “J¤¤¤¤¤ A<l¤¤¤¤·" and sixteen cents in full, for the use and service of the steamboat “James Adams," belonging to said Stalker, from the first day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-one, to the ninth day of July, eighteen hundred and forty-two. Armzovnn, April 11, 1860.