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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS or THE UNITED STATE S, Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the frst day of December, 1834, and ended on the third day of Jllarch, 1835. Aumunw Jncxsou, President; Marvrm VAN BUREN, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Jorm Tuna, President of the Senate pro tempore, on the 3d day of March, 1835; Jonu Bum., Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE II. Jan. 8, 1835. Crum I. ·—-An det for the relief of the legal representatives of John Mullmany. `Be it enacted by the Senate and House ry" Representatives of the b:}_};‘g:’Q‘;°,{]‘; United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting s,";,,,,,,", 0; officers of the treasury be authorized to allow, in the settlement of the his accounts. accounts of John Mullowny, deceased, late Consul of the United States at the port of Tangier, in the Empire of Morocco, such charges for presents made by said consul, in the years eighteen hundred and twenty-seven and eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, as have been suspended for want of vouchers; also a pro rata allowance for presents from the date of the last accounts rendered by said consul until the time of his death, and a balance of the contingent expenses of the consulate, from July eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, to July eighteen hundred and thirty. Approved, January S, 1835. Srsrun II. """""' Jm.27, 1835. CHA?. VIII. -—-An Act for the relief of the heirs of Evan Edwards. Be it enacted, 4-4:., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he A dupligqm hereby is, authorized to issue a duplicate warrant to the heirs at law of land WN‘¤¤¤¢ ¢¤ Major Evan Edwards, for four hundred acres of land, in lieu of warrant '“°"°°°°h°'"‘ numbered twelve hundred and tive, issued on the ninth of February, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, and which is alleged to have been lost. Armtovnn, January 27, 1835. Snrurr IL --—- Isn. 27. 1834};* Cru?. IX. —An Jlct for the relief if Taps and Clark. Be it enacted, rfc., That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby Paymentfor authorized and directed to pay unto Tufts and Clark, of New Orleans, g“€{','°S¤°€g out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum Y"of one thousand and seventy-five dollars and three cents, being the amount of a parcel of sugars seized at New Orleans, and paid into the United States treasury, but afterwards restored by the decision of the United States Supreme Court. Awmoveo, January 27, 1835. (60*)