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FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 473, 474, 475. 1873. 793 of the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States be, and Thomas G. gud the same are hereby. removed from James D. Halyburwn, of Vir- W*“*¤m¤*°· gmia, and Thomas G. Williams, of San Antonio, in the State of Texas. m°v°d' Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDLXXHI. -An Act jbr the Reliefrf John Paine. Much 3, 1g73_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- p,).,,,.,,,,, to ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay, out of any John Painemoneys not 'otherwise appropriated in the treasury, to John Paine the sum of four hundred and ten dollars, which has been found to be due to him by reason of the unjust seizure and detention of twenty thousand five hundred cigars, and which were consumed by accidental fire while in the care and custody of the internal-revenue officers who made the seizure aforesaid. Approved, March 3, 1873. H P. CDLXXIV. - An Act or the Relic o the Heirs and I al escntativeso March 3, 1 . C A Leohidas Haslédl,J‘deseased. cg Rep'. f "'_""`JE“ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction and authority Court of claims are hereby conferred on the court of claims to adjudicate, on terms of l‘;$*°*°g}*’&8 equity and justice, the claims of the heirs and` legal representatives of h,,,,,,. gg: of Leonidas Haskell, deceased, for stores furnished the quartermastefs Lwmdns department of the army of the United States in the year eighteen H"k°H‘ hundred and sixty-one, and thereafter; and there shall be the right of Appeal. appeal from the finding and judgment of said court of claims to the supreme court of the United States, as in other cases. Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDLXXV. —- An Act granting a Pension to Mm. Mollie L. Robert:. March 3, 1873. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension to rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of %I;;ér]€B°m° L· Mrs. Mollie L. Roberts, widow of John S. Roberts, late first lieutenant ' in the twenty-second regiment of Indiana volunteers, on the pension roll, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month from the death of her husband, who at the time of his death was receiving a. pension as such lieutenant, and to continue during her widowliood. Approved, March 3, 1873.