Chapter CLIII. for the relief of Thomas Weaver and Jacob Heyberger, sureties of the Norristown and Talley Railroad Company. March 3, 1843. Be it enacted, &c., That the time for actually and permanently laying upon any railroad the railroad iron imported into the port of PhiladelphiaTime for laying certain rail

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Chap. CLIII.— An Act *for the relief of Thomas Weaver and Jacob Heyberger, sureties of the Norristown and Talley Railroad Company.* March 3, 1843. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the time for actually and permanently laying upon any railroad the railroad iron imported into the port of PhiladelphiaTime for laying certain rail road iron, extended. by the Norristown and Valley Railroad Company during the 900 TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 154, 155, 156, 157. 1843. year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, to entitle the same toProceedings against sureties for duties thereon, stayed, &c. a drawback of duties, is hereby extended one year; and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and required to cause all proceedings upon the judgments obtained against the sureties on bonds given for the duties upon the importation of said railroad iron, to stay for and during the said term of one year; and if, at or before the expiration of the said one year, it shall be proved to his satisfaction that the whole or any part of the said railroad iron has been actually and permanently laid upon any railroads in the United States, then to order and direct the whole, or a proportionate part, of the said judgments to be marked satisfied, upon the defendant paying the costs.

Approved, March 3, 1843.