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F ORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 99, 102. 103. 104. 187 2. 53 seventywjve, " to change the times for holding circuit and district courts Smeg courts 3t of the United States for western district of Virginia,," for holding the H“"lS°¤b“’€· spring term at Harrisonburg, in that State, said courts shall be held Vigm ch 9 thereat on the Tuesday after the first Monday in May in each year. AME, p.·28; Am>1z0v1:1>, April 13, 1872. CHAP. CII. —— An Act for the &l¢fqg;a?£;;s’and Creamy the United States Steamer April 17, 1872. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hwse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy The mimand be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay. out of money here- value of the after to be appropriated, to Rear Admiral John A. Winslow, and the ofli- Al“%"““;; °° cers and crew belonging to the United States steamer “Kearsargef while ggnggyfs Cigw engaged in the capture and destruction of the vessel called the “Alabama," of me “K¤§¤· on the nineteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, the sum §;£g" g_1g··*¤ °f of one hundred and ninety thousand dollars, the same being the estimated 1864 ui N1 value thereof, to be distributed to the officers and crew attached to the Vol; xiii. pj 310: "Kearsarge " at the date above named according to the pay-roll of the ship S°° P°‘°'· P‘ 352- at the time, and to be in lieu of the bounty authorized by the eleventh section of the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled "An act to regulate prize proceedings, and so forth : “Provided, That No nlgngy u, no money shall be paid to the assignee of any of said officers or crew, entitled be paid tv the to receive the same, but only to himself in person, or to his wife. or to his :;§fg°° °f my personal representatives, excluding any such assignee: And provided further, That if any of the officers or crew of said United States steamer “Kear- If bouncy has sarge " shall have received the bounty provided for by the said section eleven bm ’°°°lV¢d· of the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, the same shall g?;;;;;? be be deducted from the amount to be paid to such officer or seaman under this act. Approved, April 17, 187 2. CHAP. CHI. —- An Act w change the Baundarzes of the Collectum Dzstrzct of Brazos dc April 17, 1872. Santiago, in the State of T ems. "*”""‘" Bc it enacted Ig the Senate and Hzme of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the county of Starr, now Starr Cvuugi forming a part of the collection district of Corpus Christi, in the State of ;1¢;°f:j*c:HQQ§°n Texas, shall be detached therefrom and annexed to the collection district district or Brazos of Brazos de Santiago, and form a. part of said district in said State. de S¤¤¤ag<>· Approved, April 17, 1872. CHAP. CIV. -—An Actto auilwrzze mlliam G. Jardine to make Application to the Com- Apr;) 17, lg-,-2_ missioner ofPatentsfzr the Issue of a Patent for his Improvement in Brake and Res! far ";**" Carts. lV1$u:1u;As William C. Jardine’s application for improvement in brake Pr¤¤mbleand rests for carts was passed for issue September eleventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-ninc, but by the neglect of his agent application and payment for the issue of the same was not made within the the time required by law: Therefore, Bc it enacted by the Senate and Hoztsc of Represematives of the United _ Pgtcvt States of America in Omzgress assembled, That William C. Jardine be au- €‘3“a;gi_;‘li£‘;“ thorized to make application to the commissioner of patents for the issue &c., it} &c. ’ of a patent for his improvement in brake and rest for carts, and that the commissioner of patents be authorized to issue a patent for the same if he should deem it right and proper: Provided, That such application be made and the proper fees be paid within one year from the passage of this act, any thing in the proviso contained in the thirty-fifth section of the act entitled “An act to revise, consolidate, and amend the statutes relating to patents 1§70, ch_230,§35. and copyrightsf approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy, to the l’°l' x" P' 2W` contrary notwithstanding: Provided, That the issue of such patent shall not Certain inter-