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774 FIFTY-FOURTH CON GBESS. Sess. II. CHS. 72-75. 1897. ·Y¤¤¤·¤‘y 20.1897- CHAP. 72.-An Act For the relief of the heirs of D. Fulford. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United £g,;;2§’,§‘}‘ f,,,. dg States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ¤}¤>>·¤¤ ¤>¤¤•1¤¢¤1¤•>ir¤ Treasury be, and is hereby, instructed to redeem, in favor of the heirs °at law of D. Fulford, two bonds of the `United States, consols of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, of the denomination of five hundred dollars, one hundred dollars, and known as five-twenties, said bonds having been destroyed by fire the ninth day of July, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and to pay to the heirs law of said D. Fulford the amount of said bonds together with accrued interest from July first, gifhgeen hundred and seventy-two, to the date of the maturity of said n s. Indemnity bond- Sec. 2. That the said heir of D. Fulford shall also execute and tile with the Secretary of the Treasury a bond with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, in the penalty of two thousand dollars, conditioned to save harmless the United States from loss or liability on account of said bonds or the interest accrued thereon: gay;-m S N Provided, That as it appears from the records of the Treasury Departmmm. Pm ment that there are now outstanding and unpaid a one-hundred dollar coupon bond numbered eighty-three thousand four hundred and eighty- two, and two fivehundred dollar coupon bonds numbered twelve thousand seven hundred and ninety-two and thirty-four thousand four hundred and eleven, of the loan known as console of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, of which the last coupon bears date of July ilrst, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to proceed against said bond of indemnity whenever said coupon bonds shall have been redeemed. Approved, January 20, 1897. January 20, 18l7· CHAP. 73.-—An Act For relief of Augusta Tuller. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United léggtjgf T"“°'· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll of the United States, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, the name of Augusta Tuller, the daughter of Isaac Way, a Revolutionary soldier, said woman being now ninety years of age and dependent. Approved, January 20, 1897. _·Jlnuary 20, 1897. CHAP. 'l4.—An Act Granting a pension to Henderson Marple. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United f,*§‘,}‘:§j{*,‘;" {B12}; States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mimmmn. Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Henderson Marple, late a private in Captain A. J. Hart’s company, Morgan County Provisional Enrolled Missouri Qygfmiou mW_ Militia, at the rate of twelve dollars per month: Prorided, That said sm. pension shall be paid to Henderson Marple, and no part of said pension shall be retained by any official of the Government by reason of any pension heretofore paid to said Henderson Marple. Approved, January 20, 1897. Januar;-20,1s0f1. CHAP. ’l5.—An Act Granting a pension to George William Hodgdon. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Hff,';(;;§f’ “'*m°*“ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the remm. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the