Chapter XXIII. for the Relief of the Heirs or Legal Representatives of Joseph Arnow, deceased. Jan. 20, 1853. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Judge of the District Claims of the heirs &c., of Joseph Arnow, to be adjudicate

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Chap. XXIII.— An Act *for the Relief of the Heirs or Legal Representatives of Joseph Arnow, deceased.* Jan. 20, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Judge of the District Claims of the heirs &c., of Joseph Arnow, to be adjudicated upon and paid. 1834, ch. 87.Court of the United States, for the Northern District of Florida, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to receive and adjudicate the claims of the heirs or legal representatives of Joseph Arnow, deceased, under the provisions of the Act of Congress of the twenty-sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, entitled “An Act for the relief of certain inhabitants of East Florida,” and that said claims be settled by the Treasury as are other cases under said act: *Provided, however,* That the petition for the allowance of said claims shall be presented to said judge by the proper parties entitled to prefer the same within one year from the passage of this act: *And provided, also,* That said parties shall respectively allege in such petition, and prove to said Judge, reasonable cause for such petition not having been presented within the time prescribed and enacted by said act of June twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four: *And provided further,* That the said claims shall not have been previously hereto adjudicated and settled at the Treasury.

Approved, January 20, 1853.