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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. 923-926; 1900 1631 pany, Illinois Mounted Volunteers, Black Hawk Indian war, and pkay im a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of t at he is now receiving. Approved, June 7 , 1900. CHAP. 924.-An Act Directing the issue oi a duplicate of lost check drawn by June 7, 1900. James B. Quinn, major, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, in favor of Henry ··;—%~·— L. Breneman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That James B. Quinn, major, UMg5·f{¤¤¤;i A-Qei¤¤· Cor s of Engineers, United States Army, be, and he is hereby, author- duplicate giiecissiig izedp and instructed to issue to D. C. Rollins, a duplicate of an ori inal D‘C·R°u‘“S· check issued by said James B. Quinn on the thirteenth day of fuly, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, numbered eighty-two thousand two hundred and seventy-seven, upon the assistant treasurer of the United States at New Orleans, Louisiana, in favor of Henry L. Breneman, for the sum of fifteen thousand three hundred and forty-eight dollars and ninety cents, which check is alleged to have been lost in transmission through the United States mails by said James B. Quinn: Provided, Qggggpiom etc That said duplicate check ‘shall be issued under such regulations in R.s.,see.zs42s,p]v17 regard to its issue and payment as have been prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury for the issue of duplicate checks under the provisions of section thirty-six hundred and forty-six of the Revised Statutes of the United States. including an adequate bond of indemnity. Indemnity bend. Approved, June 7, 1900. CHAP. 925.-An Act For the relief of Stanley Snodgrass, of Jefferson County, ,]'u¤g7,19(){)_ Mississippi ·~*—>;— Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe esentattves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'llliyat the Secretary of the smmey sueagms. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Stanley Pameutm Snodgrass, heir and distributee of Mrs. M. S. Snodgrass, late of Jefferson County, Mississip i, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred dollars, it being for corn taken from her for the use of the Federal forces at Brunsburg, Jefferson County, Mississippi, on the twenty-seventh of February, eighteen hundred and sixty- our. Approved, June T. 1900. A CHAP. 926.-An Act Granting a pension to Maggie D. Chapman. Jung 7_ ;g00_ Be it enacted by t/te Senate and Ibase of Re resentattves of the [/batted . States of America in Congress assembled, Tbat the Secretary of the §,‘g§§;lD-Chapman- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` ension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Maggie D. Chapman, helpless and dependent daughte1· of William T. Chapman, late lieutenant-colonel Thirty-eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 7 , 1900.