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TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 101, 102, 103, 104. 1833. 541 States in the late war with Great Britain, on principles of equity and justice; and that in settling said accounts, the said James Taylor be allowed such credits as he may prove himself to be entitled to by the best evidence which the nature of the case will admit of, and which it may be in his power to produce. Arpnovno, March 2, 1833. W S•1‘.u'u·r1: II. Can-. C1.—An Het for the relief of Peter Bargy, junior, Stephen Norton, and March 2, 1833. Hiram Wolverton. —————--— Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay, out of Payment for any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Peter Bargy, l°b°’· G"? in junior, Stephen Norton, and Hiram Wolverton, the sum of eight thou- §°Q§_u°°°mg ° sand four hundred and thirty dollars and sixty-two cents, on account of the money and labor paid and bestowed by them in endeavoring to construct a dam across a part of the Savannah river, in the state of Georgia, under and by virtue of a contract made with a Commissioner of the United States to remove obstructions in the mouth of said river, Act of May 18, according to the act of May eighteenth, one thousand eight hundred 18%* ***73* and twenty-six. Approved, March 2, 1833. s’1‘A'l'U'l'L Il. Cuar. CII.—An Het for the rcliqfdof the legal representatives of John Miller, March 2, 1838. encased. —-—j~—- Be it enacted, ¢§~c., That the proper accounting officers of the trea- Accounts to be sury be, and they are hereby, authorized, to audit the accounts of John “,‘:;de“l‘ Miller, late clerk of the superior and district [courtjs for the Territory ` of West Florida, upon the following principles, namely: they are to allow the legal representative of said Miller, a per diem allowance for attendance on the several courts, a reasonable compensation for office rent, fuel, and stationery, on the same terms as such allowances have hitherto been madc to the clerks of the circuit and district courts of the several states and territories. Approved, March 2, 1833. 8,,,,,,.,, II- March 2 1833. CHAP. CHI.-An Act for the relief of Robert Eaton. -j-—i-—- Be it enacted, rye., That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized Peneuy to be and required to refund to Robert Eaton, the sum of two hundred and ’°f““d°d‘ twelve dollars, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, being the penalty of a bond recovered from him in consequence of his neglect to produce a certificate in six months, from the custom-house officer at Oswego, of two hundred barrels of salt, which were landed at Sandusky, in Ohio, and which had touched at fort Erie, in Upper Canada, on its transit. Approved, March 2, 1833. S*rA·ru·r.s II. CHAP. CIV.-An Act for the reliq" of the heirs and representatives of John. March 2, 1833. Campbell, late of the city of New York, deceased. ·—·--1-— Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the proper accounting officers of the trea- Claim for sersury be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to audit and j,’;°¢;m6::£;¤ adjust, upon principles of equity and justice, the claims and accounts &?°,,, be ,g,_ of the heirs and representatives of John Campbell, late of the city of tied. New York, deceased, a Foragemaster and an Assistant Deputy Quartermaster-General in the service of the United States during the revolutionary war, for his services, expenditures, pay, and rations, while in service as aforesaid, as Foragemaster and Assistant Deputy Quartermaster-General; and that the amount due, when ascertained as aforesaid, be paid to the heirs and representatives of the said John Campbell, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 2, 1833. 2 V