Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-10-21

By the act for the compensation Of James W. Low and
co. Others for the capture Of the British private armed
p schooner Ann during the late with Great Britain
For the amount paid into the Treasury of
the United States, and placed to the
count of fines, penalties and forfeitures
in consequence Of suit entitled the
United States ps the schooner Aun and |
20 cargo in the district court Of Maine De-
cember eighteen hundred and fourteen,
the said schooner having been risen upon
and captured by the aforesaid named per- |
sons, from the British and delivered to
the proper authorities of the United
States in the State of Maine. 2570 80
By the for the relief of John Frazer and the admins
traitor of the estate of John q. Cendenin deceased.
For the amount expended by said Frazer
ne and Cendenn, either of them, in the
eo purchase of the west half of the north
west quarter of section thirteen, town.
ship two north of range three west in
the State of Indiana, together with inter
est thereon and also the amount paid by
said Frazer and Clendenin, either of
them in defending their title to said
land, with interest thereon Indefinite.
90 the act authorizing the Secretary Treasury to
pay John Charles Fremont for beef furnished the Cali
fornia Indians.
For beef delivered to Commissioner Bar
bour for the of the Indians in Cali
fornia, in eighteen hundred and ffy-one
and eighteen hundred and ffty-two In
90 definite
By the act for the relief of Captain Lewis E. simouds
For his expenses incurred in defending
himself against two suits brought against
him for arresting and OBTAINING the brig
Casket on the coast of Africa, the
charge of being engaged in the slave
trade, in eighteen hundred and forty-sx,
the said Simonds being then in COM
mand Of the United States armed vessel
called the Marion, and acting in the line
OF his duty 800 90
BY the act for the relief Of Asa Andrews
For Office rent and expenses, including
clerk hire, and for the services OF dep
uty during the time he performed the
duties OF said Office. 1883 80
By the act for the relief of Dr. S. R. Addison passed
sistant surgeon in the United States navy.
For the difference of pay between that of
his grade and surgeon, from the fourth
of April eighteen hundred and forty
eight until the twenty-6rst of June,
eighteen hundred and fifty, being the Pc
Rod during which he served surgeon
on board the United States soop-of-war
St Marys. Indefinite.
BY the for the relief of William Darby,
For his labor and materials furnished in
surveying and making map of the Ter
ritory OF Louisiana, in the years eigh-
, M teen hundred and twelve and eighteen
hundred and thirteen. 500 90
By the act for the relief of William G. Smith.
For recapturing a vessel in the of eigh-
teen hundred and twelve, together with
midshpman and four seamen of the
OF British navy, which prisoners de-
! lvered to Commodore Perry at Newport,
Rhode sland........ ....... 500 90
By the for the relief of the legal representatives Of
50 Major Caleb Swan, deceased.
9 of Amount of his compensation as paymaster
of the army, from the first day of July
TO the thirty-frst day of December, lin
clusve,) eighteen hundred and eight and
M commission Of one per centun the
=, amount of bills of exchange negotiated
the by him under directions of the War De-
OF partment, for the purpose of raising
money for the use of the army. lndef-
nte l. the oct 70, III. relief Of Henry I. R.,,t,,.
For services rendered to the United States
legation near the government of Chill,
and az bearer of dispatches from that le-
cation to ington..................... 693 90
BY the act to provide compensation for the services Of
* George Morel in adjusting titles to land in Michigan
" For the services of the said judges in ascer-
tanning adjusting, and settling claims to
land, and performing other duties in con-
formty with the act entitled Gan
90 provide for the adjustment of titles of
land in the town of Detroit, and Terri
tory of Michigan, and for other pur-
poses" approved the twenty first of April
eighteen hundred and six, and with " An
act relative to the plan of Detroit in
Michigan Territory" approved the twen-
tyeighth Of May, eighteen hundred and
thirty, at the rate Of fye hundred dol
90 lars per annum from the time Of their
- several appointments judges of the
NY United States for said Territory, to the
twenty-ourth day of September eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-six [Indef-
intel
istrator of the of General Nathaniel Greene de-
ceased.
For the liquidation of a balance due to the
, M estate of said Nathaniel Greene for be-
- coming security for Banks 4 Co, army
contractors in the revolution. inde6.
nte]
By the for the relief of the representatives
Colonel Alexander G. Morgan
For services in raising troops for the Flor-
ia service in the year eighteen hundred
D % and thirty-seyel, and also for military
services in Florida. Ilndeanital
BY the for the purchase Of the copyright Ct work
lshed by Thomas Fl Sumner wherein he describes his
method of ascertaining ships position at sea.
For the purchase of the copyright of work
wherein Thomas H. Sumner fully de-
90 scIibes his new method of ascertaining
,. ships position ct sea, when meridian
''S' observation Of the Sun esEnot be OBJ
ELECTROMAGNETIC. 10000 90
By the for the relief of Mrs. Helen Mackay widow of
the late Colonel Eneas Mackay deputy quarternaser
general United States army.
For the allowance of commissions for dis
bursements of special appropriations by
her late husband Colonel -Eneas Mac
, IN kay, prer y The thirtieh September
thousand eight hUGGrra and ttirty-eight 6,537 %