692 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cu 68,69,70. 1847. buthue author- and they are hereby, authorized, to enter the islands in the Missisgfn cj; sippi River, opposite the said city, which are fractions within sections the M,,,,,s,pp,_ nineteen and thirty, in township eighty-nme north, in range three east, and in section twenty-tive, township eighty-nine north, range two east, Provtsc. at the minimum price of the public lands: Provided, Said entries shall be made within six months from the passage of this act. APPROVED, March 3, 1847. March 3, 1847. Cntr. LXVIII. - An Act for the Relief of the Administrator: of Joseph Edson,
- """""" deéeased, late Marshal nf the District of Vermont.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 84% 91 *9 P6 United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary {°;g,,.;°:,¥d}Ijl;j: of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to sou, being_ the cause to be paid to the administrators of Joseph Edson, deceased, f,?;";.“* °* °‘?" late marshal of the district of Vermont, out of any money in the ees due him . . while U. s. mr. treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of four hundred and SML &¤· twenty-four dollars and ninety-one cents, being the amount of fees due him on certain executions in favor of the United States, which were executed by him while marshal aforesaid; and which fem were charged by him in his account, and disallowed by the accounting ollicers of the Treasury Department. Approved, March 3, 1847. Mai-eh 3, IS47, CHAP. LXIX. — An Act for the Relief of Francis Sommerauer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the pension of gg United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary §’;;€dmt;¤;_l;an;l- of War place the name of Francis Sommerauer on the invalid pen- S0mm8,,,uc,._ S sion roll, and pay him at the rate of eight dollars per month, for and during his natural life, commencing from and atler the twenty-fifth February, eighteen hundred and forty-six. Approved, March 3, 1847. March 3, ]g4.7_ Cntr. LXX. — An Act for thte Reliff the of Beetoum, in the Terri- - -——-— ory o iseonsm. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Citizens ¤f1?¤c- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the citizens lgggwgzdggg of the town of Beetown, in the Territory of Wisconsin, shall be enquantity ofland. titled to enter, at the proper land office, the north-east quarter, and the north-east quarter of the south—east quarter, of section thirty, in township number four north, in range four west, in said Territory, at the minimum price,` for the use and benefit of the occupants thereof, ac- Entry, how cording to their respective interests: Provided, that such entry may "‘“‘l°‘ be made in the name of the corporate authorities of said town; and if said town shall not be incorporated, in the name of the district judge of the district in which such town is situated, in trust for the use and benefit of the citizens of said town, the execution of which trust as to the disposal of the lots in such town, and the proceeds of the sales thereot, to be conducted under such rules and regulations as rppy be prescribed by the Legislature of the Territory or State of isconsin. Approved, March 3, 1847.
