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THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 42, 45, 46. 1850. 801 the war in Florida, be placed on the roll of invalid pensions, at the rate of eight dollars a month, commencing the first of January, eighteen hundred and l'orty-six, to continue during his natural life. Approved, August 17, 1850, Crue. XLII.-An Act for the further Relief of John Mitchell. Aug_ 17, 1g5g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House ey" Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension al- Pension or lowed to John Mitchell,.by the act for his relief, approved the 29th day g:g£ase§*€;°§Qg of May, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, be increased, and Pc, m,,,,,;,_ that he be paid, semi·annually, from and after the fifteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifty, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, during his life; and the Secretary of War is hereby required to make said payment accordingly. Approved, August 17, 1850. Czar. XLV.-An Act for the Relief of Cmnjleld Averill. Aug, 30, 1850, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ty' the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the name of A pe,,,;,,,, Oy Camfield Averill, a drafted militia man, of the State of New York, in {$8per month althe service of the United States, during the war with Great Britain, be A’:,‘;?u_C““‘°°1‘l placed on the roll of invalid pensions, at the rate of eight dollars a month, commencing July first, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, to continue during his natural life. Approved, August 30, 1850. Gnu. XLVI.——An det for the Relief of .dl—lo-lah and his legal Representatives Aug. 80, 1850. and their Grantee:. ——-——-——- Whereas, in the survey and location of the section of land granted to pm_my,;,,_ "Al·lo·lah," by the twelfth article of the treaty concluded at the Forks of the Wabash, Indian a, on the sixth November, A. D. eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and ratified February eighth, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, between the United States and the Miami tribe of Indians, a mistake was made, whereby the same was located below and adjoining the section granted to Mais-shir-goim Mi-yah, and on the same creek, and not above, as required by the provisions of said treaty; and whereas, since the erroneous location of said reserve, the section described in said treaty has been sold and conveyed to bona fide purchasers by the United States; and whereas, since the death of said Al-lo·lah, his legal heirs have sold and conveyed their interest in said reservation to Cot-te-se-pawn and his heirs- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the title of the The title to cerlawful heirs of Cot-te-se·pawn in and to the reserve situate in township *°l¤ 1;***** '¤° E8 twenty-seven, north of range seven east of the second principal merid- 3;,2;*5;*.;;,;,2 ian, Indiana, surveyed and designated as survey number twenty-one, sc-pawn as to containing six hundred and forty acres, according t0·the map of Indian A" °‘m" grants certifyed by the surveyor-general on the second of September, A. D. eighteen hundred and forty, be confirmed as fully and eifectually 35 if the same had been originally reserved to Al-lo·lah by the treaty P°*°¤* *°l”“•· above recited; and that upon the surrender of the patent heretofore issued to the said Al-lo-lah, another patent be issued therefor to Cotle-Se-pawn and to his heirs: Provided, however, That the said land P¥°Yl$°· Vox., IX. Pmv. -— 20