Chapter XLVI. *for the Relief of Mary B
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Chap. XLVI.— An Act *for the Relief of Mary B. Renner, Administratrix of Daniel Renner, deceased.* Feb. 3, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Claim of Mary B. Renner, to be audited.Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized and required to cause the claim of Mary B. Renner as administratrix of Daniel Renner, deceased, who was surviving partner of the firm of Renner and Heath, composed of the said Renner and Nathaniel H.
Heath, which claim arises from the alleged burning of a rope-walk and of seine twine therein, in the District of Columbia, by the public enemy in the month of August, eighteen hundred and fourteen, belonging to said firm; to be audited and settled on principles of equity and justice, looking to the evidence heretofore produced before Congress or the Treasury Department, and there on Proviso. Not more than $6,744 00 to be allowed.file, or hereafter to be taken: *Provided,* That the allowance so made shall in no case exceed the sum of six thousand seven hundred and forty-four dollars.
Approved, February 3, 1853.