Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/1802

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1750 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 612, 617 ,618, 624. 1901. F*=b¤1¤¤'Y 26.1901- CHAP. 612.-An Act Granting a pension to John B. Frisbee. ‘ _ Be it enacted by t/te Senate and House offlegresentatives of the United ·{,‘Q}},§§,f"'“b°°· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of John B. Frisbee, late of United States steamer Monadnock, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, the same to be paid to him under the rules of the Pension Bureau as to mode and times of payment, without any deduction or rebate on account of former alleged overpayments or erroneous payments of pension. Approved, February 26, 1901. Februaryav, 1901. CHAP. 617.-An Act For the relief of Levi Stoltz. Be it enacted by the Senate and Eiase ofR'1e£resentatices of the United Iéeyisgvy f ta BS States of America in Congress assembled, at the Commissioner of etefaiiliuonégc. XInternal Revenue be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, any ` statute of limitation to the contrary notwithstanding, to consider and adjust the claim of Levi Stoltz, a citizen of Greenville, Darke County, in the State of Ohio, in accordance with the provisions of section six, Act of March first, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, as amended by subsequent Acts, for excess of taxes and assessments charged by the United States against him prior to January first, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, on the Greenville distillery, owned and operated by him, said excess of assessments caused by accidental bursting of the stills, necessary changes in the still tubs by errors in Surveys, and to refund the amount of taxes that may be found to have been thus overcharged _,§J%'?§;g payment or allowable on account of accident: Provided, That the whole sum ` allowed shall not exceed the sum of one thousand one hundred and fifty-three dollars and fifty-six cents. Approved, February 27, 1901. February 27,1901. CHAP. 618.-An Act For the relief of William H. Wanamaker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRr-§resentatices of the United Vlgllmm H- Wwe- States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the mimgliieut 1,0. Treasury of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to pay unto William H. Wanamaker the sum of twenty thousand dollars, as and for the reimbursement and return to him of the amount of money paid by him to the United States as surety and bail for Gideon W. Marsh, and that the sum of twenty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated for that purpose, out of any moneys of the United States not otherwise _ appropriate . Approved, February 27, 1901. February 28,1901. 624.-An Act For the relief of the Continental Fire Insurance Company """`—_ an others. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United su‘12g§;;¤g§;fl*;j'°g£· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mqun-y ciiigetgh ai Treasury be, and is hereby, directed to cause the Commissioner of

§fi§§¥§“,§§‘§§?Q[ °f °“` Internal Revenue to reopen and reexamine the refunding claims of the

Continental Fire Insurance Company; the Eagle Fire Insurance Com-