Treasurer two hundred dollars, making up the sum of eight hundred dollars ·aforesaid: the receipt of said 'l'homas Gay, Esq., signed duplicate, one of which shall be filed in the Executive office, shall be a sufficient voucher for said Ponton, Treasurer aforesaid, in his settlement with the Government aforesaid. SEC. 4. And be it further ordained and decreed, That :Matthew Caldwell, Esq., Deputy Contractor for the army aforesaid, is hereby authorized by the Provisional Govern- ment aforesaid, to draw orders on Andrew Ponton, Treasurer aforesaid, to pay for provisions, transportation and other con- tingencies for the army aforesaid, the said :Matthew Cald- well specifying in said orders or receipts, the articles for which the same may have been given. SEC. 5. And be it further ordained and decreed by the Pro- visional Government aforesaid, That an "Ordinance and De-- cree for advancing the sum of fifteen hundred dollars for the benefit of the Volunteer Army of the People under the com- mand of General S. F. Austin, and other purposes," be, and is hereby, repealed; and that the said Thomas Gay be directed to return to the Treasurer, the money he may have received by virtue of said Ordinance, which is so repealed. Passed at San Felipe de Austin, December 1, 1835. (Si!med) JAMES W. . ROBINSON,
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Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio Pres't of G. C.
E. M. PEASE,
.Sec'y of Gen. Council."
Approved Dec. 2, 1835.
HENRY SMITH,
Governor.
c. B. STF.WART,
Sec'y to Executive.
A 11 Ordinance andDecree for the relief ofLancelot S111.ith- . ers ~nd others. Be it ordained and decreed, and it is hereby ordained and decreed b1j the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas, That the Treasuer of the Provisional Govern- ment of Texas, in pursuance of a Report adopted by
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