the General Council, be authorized, and is hereby required to pay Lancelot Smithers the sum of two hundred and sev- enty dollars, as set forth in the first and fifth items of his account, for losses sustained and services rendered while in the service in the country, in the VolU1;1teer Army of Texas: the above amount to be pnid out of any money in the Treas- ury not otherwise appropriated. SEO. 2.. Be it further ordained and decreed, That the Treas- urer be required to pay to Thomas I. Shaw forty dollars; to H. H. Sockridge the sum of thirty five dollars; to James D. Elliott the sum of thirty dollars, taking duplicate receipts and depositing one in the Executive Office, from the above named persons, individually, for the sums so pnid out-the same being for monies paid out by the above individuals, when sick on the road, while in the service of Texas, and provided for by 1tn Ordinance of the Convention not yet carried into effect. Passed at San Felipe de Austin Dec. 1, 1835. (Signed) JAMES W. ROBINSON, Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio Pres't of G. C. E. M. PEASE, Sec'y of Gen. Council. Approved, December 2, 1835. HENRY SMITH, Governor. C. B. STEWABT, Sec'y to Executive, &c. Resolution for changing the name of the Municipality of Bevil to Jasper. Be it resol11ed, That the name of the Municipality of Bevil be_. and it i~ hereby altered and changed to that of the Mm~ici- pality of Jasper, and that the public business and proceedn~gs of said :Municipality, be in the name and style of Jasper lD- stead of Bevil. Pasi;ed at San Felipe de Austin, Dec. 1st, 1835. JAMES W. ROBINSON, Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio President of the General Council. E. M. PEASE, Sec'ry of General Council. Approved, 3d Dec. 1835. HENRY SMITH, Governor. C. B. STEWART, Sec'ry to Executive, &c.
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