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930 TWENTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sr:ss.I. Ch. 160, 161, 162, 163. 1844. One moiety of same being one moiety of the penalty collected of the said Murch, by “ °°“°“’ Hm ’° the collector of Appalachieola, in the year one thousand eight hundred be minded` and thirty-seven, for a. breach of the revenue laws, and paid into the treasury, it having been made to appear that the said penalty lwasmcnrred without any intention, on the part of the petitioner, of vtolating the law. Approved, June 17, 1844. S·n·ru·r1z I. ‘*"" June 17, 1844, Gun, GLX.-An mt for the reliq/'qfBenjamin Murphy. Be it enacted, 4§·c., That under the directions of the Secretary of War, P¤Yment for there shall be paid to Benjamin Murphy, of Arkansas, the reasonable §°’?·m‘°k°“ value of the corn, the cattle, and hogs, the property of said Benjamin, y n s` which were taken by the Cherokee Indians west of the river Mississippi, and appropriated to their own use, in the month of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight : Provided, always, That the said Benjamin shall produce satisfactory evidence that his property was taken by said Indians, and the value of such property so taken. To be retained Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That said payment shall be made °“* °f°“”“l‘Y· out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated; and the amount so paid shall he retained out of the annuity of the said Cherokee tribe of Indians. Aevnovno, June 17, 1844. S·ru·u·m: I. ———— June 17, 1844. Crux-. CLXI.—t9n .12cl for the reliy of VWlliam .?lhPhev·snn. Be it enacted, rfc., That the Secretary of the Navy be directed to T° l>¤ Pl¤¢¤¢l place the name of William McPherson on the roll of invalid naval pen- °° P°"S‘°" mu' sioners, and that there be paid to the said William McPherson a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month during his natural life, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three. Approved, June 17, 1844. Srnurs I. ··—·· June 17, 1844. CHAP. CLXII.—·——An Act for the relief of John Atchison. Bc it enacted, dm., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he Satisfaction to is hereby, directed to cause satisfaction to be entered on a judgment obbc_e¤wr¤d rm tained by the United States against John Atchison in the United States

 court for the district of Illinois, it appearing that the sum agreed to be

` received by the proper department, in satisfaction of the same, has been paid by the said John Atchison. Approved, June 17, 1844. S·rA·m·r¤ I. ···*·· June 17, 1844. Cx-nr. GLX11i.-An Act for the relief of Joseph Campau. Be it enacted, rfc., That it shall be the duty of the register of the land Patent toissue office at Detroit, in the state of Michigan, on being fully satislied of the

¤_hi{¤ gr ¤¤f· justice of the claim of Joseph Campau to a certain tract of land on the bor-

"" "‘ ‘ der of Lake St. Clair, in said state, designated on the plat of private land claims, surveyed under the authority of the United States by Aaron Greely, as lot number seven hundred thirty-six, containing about seventy-five acres, to grant to said Joseph Campau a patent certificate for said tract, upon which a patent may be issued in the usual manner in which patents have heretofore been issued to claimants under the act Act of March of the third of March, one thousand eight hundred and seven, entitled 3. 1807. ch- 34· “An act regulating the grants of land in the Territory of Michigan." Arvaoven, June 17, 1844.