Chapter IV. authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a Register to the Brig Ada. Jan. 23, 1852. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be issued, Register to issue for the brig Ada.under the direction of the Secret

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Chap. IV.— An Act *authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a Register to the Brig Ada.* Jan. 23, 1852. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there be issued, Register to issue for the brig Ada.under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register for the brig Ada, formerly a British vessel, but now owned by Joseph A. Barelli, a citizen of the State of Louisiana, which said vessel having been wrecked, near the Balize, at the mouth of the Mississippi river, and condemned, and which he has caused to be repaired and refitted for sea: *Provided,* It shall Proviso.be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury that the cost of the repairs made in the United States, after the purchase of the said vessel by the present owner, exceeds three fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States.

Approved, January 23, 1852.