SIXTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess.I. Ch. 115,116,120. 1820. 251 require a residence of two years within the United States, in like manner, in all respects, as if the said Henry Burdin had resided two years within the United States. Approved, May 15, 1820. Snmn I. Cun. CXV.—.z2n Actj`0·r the relief of Richard 61 Haclcley. May ,5 ,820 Be it enacted, dc., That there be paid to Richard S. Hackley, or to ';°""' his agent or attorney, duly authorized, out of any money in the treasury, g62;3_·y4 to bo not otherwise appropriated, the sum of six thousand two hundred and paid him, being thirteen dollars and seventy-four cents; being the amount of expenses of °"P°"“,Ff,:“ incurred and paid by him, in and about the detention of the hip Vigi· ,hip°i°]S;;j,,,,,_° lant, seized by him at Cadiz, in the year one thousand eight hundred and nine, under the orders of George W. Erwing,Esquire, then Minister of the United States in Spain. Approved, May 15, 1820.
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CHAP. CXVI.-adn Act for the relief of Ambrose Vassc. May 15, 1g2e_ Be it enacted, qc., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to Ambrose Vasse, of the town of Alexandria, Award to him in the District of Columbia, the sum of thirteen thousand three hun- in 'h°,°°¤° PY dred and seventy-eight dollars and sixty-three cents; being the sum g°:,:2{£ Ohv° awarded to be paid him for the cargo of the ship Olive Branch, by the Board of Commissioners, under the seventh article of the treaty of the twentieth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, between the United States and Great Britain: Provided, There is as pl-°,,;,,0_ much money remaining of the fund which, by law, was appropriated for the payment of the awards under the said seventh article of the said treaty; or to pay such part thereof, as the fund aforesaid, remaining in the treasury, will enable. Anrnovnn, May 15, 1820. ... S·rs·r¤·r: I. Cru?. CXX. -—-.011 Act for the relieg of th; legal rep·resentutiveg of Conrad Laub, May 15, 1820, ecease . ····*·—·‘ Be it enacted, ¢§~c., That the person authorized to transact the business of the late Supervisor of the Revenue in the state of Pennsylva- Aggounfggfcg nia, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to revise the accounts Igwb ¤> M N- of Conrad Laub, deceased, late a collector of internal duties in the md'"' state aforesaid, and to audit and settle the same, admitting, on sufficient evidence, all legal or equitable credits not heretofore allowed or rejected by Congress. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That if the administrator of the Ifthe adminissaid Conrad Laub, deceased, shall be dissatisfied with the settlement {gpx_ and decision of the person authorized to transact the business of the tispcdi be may supervisor aforesaid, he may, within three months after such decision, appeal, &c. appeal from the same upon such items in the account as he shall specially designate, stating, in writing, his objections to the decision on the same, to the accounting officers of the treasury department; and, upon such appeal being taken and presented to the treasury department within the time aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the accounting officers of that department to audit and settle the same, according to the rules prescribed by this act, and in such manner as the justice of the case may re une. (Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it; upon the settlement of the Fu,-gm credit, accounts as aforesaid, of the said Conrad Laub, deceased, it shall ap- F? be ¤l|¤y'¢d. pear that he is entitled to further credits than have heretofore been re- ;e°:,°Q;t:g ceived, it shall be lawful for the Secretary of the Treasury to allow the entitled, same, and credit his account therewith.
