Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 32 Part 1.djvu/306

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240 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. 887. 1902. him to Owen Wade for clerk hire in the United States land office at Oregon City while the said Starkweather was register of said land office. T-““dA·w“l““ To T. and A. Walsh, of New York City, six hundred and twenty- three dollars and fifty-five cents, for materials lost and damages sustained on account of an accident which occurred Xugust eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety —six, to the caisson of dry dock numbered two at the navy-vard, Brooklyn, New York, as estimated and determined b a board of officers of the Navy directed to investigate and report thereupon, the board having found that the damayges were not due to any negli ence on the part of Messrs. T. and A. alsh. Wi¤¤*<>WW¤¤‘¢¤- To Winslow Warren, of Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of tive . hundred dollars, for services rendered b him under order of the circuit court of the United States for the dyistrict of Massachusetts. Gwm W· Wm"- To George W. Weston, late postmaster of Exeter, New Hampshire, the sum of two hundred and eighty-one dollars and twenty-one cents, said amount bein the balance due said George W. Weston for moneys deposited in the National Granite State Bank, of Exeter, New Hampshire, during the month of 'July, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, · and immediately preceding the failure of the said National Granite State Bank. u_V;$;`>y,g;s·:g£KWi1- To the heirs of W. T. Scott and to Williain Umdenstock, of Harri· _son County, Texas, or to their heirs Ol' legal representatives, the sum of two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each, that being the amount erroneously paid by W. T. Scott and William Umdenstock severall into the Treasury of the United States on the seventeenth day of September, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, in compromise of a judgment recovered against them as sureties on the official bond of Davis B. Bonfoey, late collector of internal revenue for the fourth district of Texas, in the circuit court of the United States for the western district of Texas on the eleventh day of December, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in a cause numbered one thousand~and thirty-seven, wherein the United States were plaintiffs and W. T. Scott and others defendants; and the sum of five thousand five hundred dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and made immediately available for said purpose. . For investigation FOR INVESTIGATION AND SE'['I`Ll·ll\H·ZNT. and settlement. J°“°°h w‘°“"°“"k‘ That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, directed to pay to Joseph W. Carmack, late of Company A. Sixth Missouri Cavalry, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap iropriated, the y and allowances of a first sergeant of cavalry from the hrst day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to the thirtieth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, less any pay received by him during such period. Qggggggeu, 0, That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and omcc-muud crew. directed to reimburse the survivors of the officers and crew of the United States revenue cutter Gallatin. wrecked off the coast of Massachusetts on the sixth da ‘ of January, eighteen hundred and ninety- two, for losses sustained by them, respectively. in the wreck of said vessel; and there is hereby appro riated a sum sufficient for carrying §’v‘{'é";’g*ce Em out the purposes of this Act: 1J;nzw`d»¤J. That the Secretary of the i Treasury, in determining the amount of such losses, shall in all cases require a schedule and sworn statement of loss, and that no allowance shall be made for any property exce(pt that which was useful, necessary, and proper for said officers an crew while engaged in the Government service on board such revenue cutter: that if any survivor of said wreck entitled to the benefit of this Act shall have died before