The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-10

1 War Drpartnent, Diarcn 40, Is4v.
''sss y rslaton y GAINS roe,as4 L.r W 90 Of
| Loagress, aPlrored 81 Mireh i549, entitled g. an
acf 70 proride or The payment Of horses and other
properly iost or desfroyedia the military ssrriee IF
1 the United Staiesn
LII CLAIMS under the provisions Of this act must
be presenfed at the Office Of the Third Auditor %
rsSsny Dparnsh sn ssrh must b by
| eases OF the ciass under whichit falls.
First Class Of Casss
BY the first section ofthe law u 10 enacted.
rhaf any hsld or STAFF or other officer, mounted mill
ary service 81 lie nnsa sssss snes Inc sh q Jnas
ls2 shall hereafter be in said service. aud has
ssass on s sa part while ia Nd .sryiss y
Orss Y battle ~ ne oss q hOrss wounded = S. s.s
.ss dummy. Or e y. hs ...I y
ofthe when board Huted States ransport vessel
s e. s.. e s. .a s
ms commanding eiicsr g embark and Leave NM q ~
s Sssa s ssrR
from his horse, and ordered 70 do duty on loot sauon
ae command ordered 81 shah order lie horss urnrd
70 craze In The woods, praiss or commons because me
the osa shall be conssqen ihersof FOR ihs
oss Of necessary sqpscs Ia the loss Of his
herso NOT % exceed Two hundred dollars provided that
any payment mas shall be made any one afore.
sesadoaa,n u his horse, AID p.sn.aI .ss y
uetsd from he value thereof unless he satisfied Or shall
5aynien, or insrsatsr soy, by proof ha he was re-.
~ ,im, h as an @as INA spy asJ ss nsvment
a nave been or shall harsaffer be nde 10 any person
s. 81 % % Ss
ne value OF his horse or announcements"
To esabisha claim under this provision the claimant
ed ny sryJ when ths ioss oscnrre II alive or II
lead, then Of The surviving oncsr describing the
nv Inv @ n whie IN oss sppsned and
whether Or not y was sasAned wnoai any mu Is ncs
~ sainan VIVA ,noun,ed sfer Inc loss state when
49, .nu ~as Y ~, ~ s,,,.5 ~ snd srnslu
G M ,vIs X. W sss had
rnished bv In fed Satss or been owned BY another
~ e oilp sa = ~ 49,, ~, M 6r ina
w. INA ~ ,ha.snr ~ ~ IL fas,ge Whit In lie nos
session Of the eainsu may have been made and thad
y, nsn blnrsa IA m syery insance in
which III claim NAV sxtssd 10 eaupsge The several sr
ces or which the ssae consisted, separate value Of
each should Be specified N Oh
-, ~. r. 49,. Va
The second section Of The law enacts.
That any person who has sustained or shall sustain
e spsndonment or desracian BY the order he COM
nandila asnera the commanding officer, quareruas
Ter Of any horse u OK wagon boat har-
ness while such properly the military service Of
the uned Safes either " Or contract st
be exposed agreed be incurred BY the owner and
any person sustained shalt sustain damage ~
the death abandonment and loss oil any snen nofse
mule or OK while In the aior said,
OF the failure on the part othe uhte Salts = ny
%h ~ Nh AVE by unasoda
BILE accident any horse cart, boat sleigh
said shall be allowed am, paid Ii. value the time
loss ennt,re abandonreu, dsstr,,ctio or DEATH
without any fault or negligence on the psr the ownsrof
the propersy, and whsis was actually
sSsiee y ~. cA''ea sA'Ns . ~, Il. -, s
To establish Claim under tnis pr9vhSn VA ~ wv,
on % ns rearu unse where ths property
lost was 10 me service ~ contract q ~ M tf,sd
ducc the testimony OF tns omcer Ok ag,h - III ,hs
States who impressed or con,aelea y, le NJ ~ 49,
property mentioned ~ sach CAM, anu aso v IA ,,,
undsr whose command me same dsearinS
Of The denflction loss q ~ ne
" whs WY W. propsr was ,hp ar at he rid 10
h, |, ,d AZ ~ rsd n. sgrsed 10 be Incurred By
inc owner, AUG wneneI " nov ~ M forres
oxen az ENGAGED 70 supply vas ae MA ar,hsr or moi 4
III manher nv ess ~ On hs part
Was sus'a,hru ~ ~. .a.s y.
The nth section Of the law enacw' =,
aThai all instances where any minor has been OF aa
engaged the military service OF the United States ana
military accoursmes by hts dian, AMI hss
died. shall die, without paying for said property and the