The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-13

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For his services as professor OF mathematics on
board the United States 1rigate Constitution,
from the tenth day of July, eighteen hundred
and thirty-nne to the twenty-tiith day of
April, eighteen hundred and torty-one
IN act for the relief of Joseph GIDEON.
For his services rs an acting purser on board
the United States brig Porpoise from tho
twenty-seventh of April 10 the thirticth of
November, one thousand eight hundred and
forty-tive
An act for the relief of Joseph Hyurcn Msycon,b.
The balance due and unpaid, under resolutions
of Congress Of the first day of July, seventeen
hundred and eighty
A resolution for lighting ,cih gas the Capitol
and Capitol grounds.
For lighting up the Capitol and the Capitol
grounds with the solar gas light
An act for the relief Of James s. Conway
For the balance now owing by said Conway, in
virtue Of Judgment heretofore obtained
against linn in the district court of the Uni
ted States for the district OF Arkansas.-[ln-
definite.l
IN act for the relief of Julius Eldred Elisha Ell.
dred, and Francis r.. Eidred for expenses and
services IN remoriag the copper rock from Lake
Superior.
For their time, services, and expenses in pur-
chasing and removing from the Ontonagon
river of Lake Superior to Detroit the mass of
native copper, commonly called the copper
rock, taken from said Eldred and sons, in
eighteen uilnufeu ana Dy OrueG
the Secretary of War, and removed to the city
of Washington. Indefinitely
An act 10 Propide for the payment Of any infer
est falling due on the public debt.
To pay any interest falling due or nccruing on
any portion of the public debt authorized by
law.-[Indefinite.l
An act for the relief of Hobson Johns.
For tobacco furnished the navy under his con-
tract with the department in the year egh-
teen hundred and forty -five.-l lndefinite.
IN art for the rclief Of Elijah White and Others.
For the value of property forcibly taken from
them by the Pawnee Indians ut or near the
head Grand island, on the Platte or Ne
braska river
IN act for the relief Of the Bank Of Metropolis.
For the sum and interest, in an action com
menced by the United States, at the instance
of the Post Office Department, in the circuit
court of the District OF Columbia, for the conn
ty of Washington, against the said bank, to
recover the amount of money therein on de-
positc at the credit of the Treasurer OF the
United States, for the service of said depart
ment and in which action the said bank
filed, by way of set-oH, certain demands aris-
ing from acceptances of said department in
favor of certain contractors, discounted and
held by the bank, and protested for non-pay-
nent; and also certain demand arising
from over draft made on said bank by the
agent for discussing the fund appropriated
for the contingent expenses of said Post OF
flee Department which was found by the jul
nv, under instructions from the court, to be
due from the United States TO the said bank
For one acceptance in favor of James Reside,
contractor, dated seventeenth October, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty live, at ninety days,
for four thousand five hundred dollars, with
interest TO tenth October, eighteen hundred
and thirty-seven, and cost of protest -,
For one acceptance in favor OF James heeside,
contractor dated twentieth October, eighteen
hundred and thiry-hve, at ninety days, for
one thousand dollars, with interest to tenth of
October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven,
and cost of protests
For one acceptance i'm favor OF James Reside,
contractor, dated twenty-third October, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-five, nj ninety days,
for four thousand five hundred dollars, with
interest to- tenth October, eighteen hundred
and thirty-seven, and cost of protest
For one acceptance in favor of James Reside,
contractor, dated twenty eighth October, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-hvc, ut ninety days,
for three thousand dollars, with interest TO
tenth October, eighteen hundred and thirty
seven, and cost oil protest
Fer one acceptance in favor of Edwin Porter,
dated twenty-fourth April, eighteen hundred
and thrty-fye, at ninety days, n ten thous-
eighteen hundred and thirty seven, and cost
OF protest
For ovcrdraft of Edmund F. Brown, agent for
discussing the contingent fund OF the Post
Office Department
IN act for the relief of hs itgai representative