The Arkansas advocate., 1832-10-10
Approved July 4, 1882.

Approved July 4, 1882. 62 An act to provide for luuida ating and pay
 Ing certain claims of the State of Vir-
 ginia.
 Be q enacted 6y the Seaate aud House oj Representatives. ofthe United ssfates Of .ame- rtcG ln Congress assembled, That the pro- per accounting officer of the Treasury dc lIqnadate and pay the accounts of the Con- monwealth of Virginia against the United States, for payments to the officers com manding Tn the Virginia line in the war of the revolution, on account of half pay for life promised the officers aforesaid by that Commonwealth, the sum of one hundr red and thirty nine thousand five hundred and forty three dollars and sixty-six cents.
 Sec. ;. ind De q further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and lie IS hereby, required and directed to pay to the State of Virginia the amount of the judgements which have been rendered against the said State, for and on account of the promise contained in an act passed by the. General Assembly of the State of Virginia, in the month of May. Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, and in favor of inc off c e rs or representatives of officers of the regi- ments and corps hereinafter recited, and not exceeding, in the whole, the sum of two hundred and forty-one thousand three hundred and forty five dollars, to wit:
 First. To the officers, CT their legal representatives, of the regiment com manded by the late Colonel George Gib- son, the amount of the judgements which they have obtained, and which arc now unsatisfed.
 ttra% %h,,, Al epresentatiyes, of the regiment depomi- hated the second State regiment. com handed, at times, by CoIonels Brent and Dabney, the amount of the judgements which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisfied.
 1hlrd. 10 the officers, or thei legal | representatives, the regiments ofColon- els Clark and Crockett, and Capt Rogers troop of cavalry, who were employed in the Illinois service, the amount of the judge ments which they have obtained and which are now unsatisfed.
 Fourth. To the officers, or their legal epresentatives, serving in tie regiment ofState artillery, commanded by the late Colonel Marshall, and those serving in the State garrison regiment commanded by Colonel Muer, and serving in the State cavalry commanded by Major Nelson, the amount ofthe judgements which they have obtained, and which are now unsa iisfied Fifth. To the officers, or their legal l represe entatives, who served in the navy of Virginia during the war of the revolu- tion, the amount of the judgements which they have obtained, and which are now unsatisied.
 Sec 3. find De | further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he IS herehy, directed and required to adjust and settle those claims for half pay Of tue officers of the aforesaid regiments and corps, which have not been paid or prose- cuted to judgements against the State of Virginia, and for which said State would be bound on>the principles of the half pay cases already. decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of said State; which se- veral sums of money herein directed to he settled or paid, shall be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap- propriated by law.
 Approved: July 5. 1892. 63