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FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Crrs. 535, 536, 540, 541. 1903. 1609 CHAP. 535.-An Act For relief of the Christian Church of Henderson, Kentucky. _Fj>j_¤¤¤>’ 0» 1903- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resen tatices of the [batted [P'i""“*· N°· *5**] States ofAme1~iea in Oangress assembled, Thjat the Secretary of the H§,§‘§fQ§,‘} ‘§‘,}“°" °* Treasury be, and he is hereby., authorized and directed to pay to the P¤Y¤¤¤¤y¢¤· ` Christian Church of Henderson, Kentucky, the sum of five hundred dollars, for rental of said church while occupied by United States troops during the war of the rebellion. Approved, February 9, 1903. CHAP. 586.-An Act For the relief of William P. Marshall. F€b1'¤¤1‘Y 9, 1903- Be it enacted by the Senate and Jlouse of Re esentatwnves of the United [*"*'“°· N°· ***0-} States of America in Congress assembled, 'lqiat the Secretary of the ',Zfy1j_};§,fQQ’§•§P`:lL Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pa , out of w. U any mow not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hunched dollars to illiam P. Marshal, late a private in Company H, One hundredth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, being the amount due him for bounty. Approved, February 9, 1903. CHAP. 540.-An Act For the relief of Henry G. Rogers. February 10, r90s. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives og the United [Prime. N¤- 461-] V States ofzimeriea in Congress assemble , That Henry G. o ers, late gg¤;rrG~R<>ser¤. first sergeant of Company B, Twenty-fourth Wisconsin ibolunteer rectediuy r°°°”d °°° Infantry, shall be held and considered commissioned a second lieutenant in said regiment from January second, eighteen hundred and sixty- four, with rank from November twenty-tigfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to have been discharged as such lieutenant January twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred an sixty-four: Provided, That no meat. pay, bounty, or 0 er emoluments shall become due or payable by N° ’“·°"°· virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, February 10, 1903. CHAP. 541.-An Act Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn February 10, r90a. btyh George A. Bartlett, disbursing clerk, in favor of Fannie T. Sayles, executrix, and o ers. Whereas it appears that George A. Bartlett, disbursing clerk, Treas- Prw¤1>1¤· ury Department, did, on the nineteenth of July, nineteen hundred and two, issue a check, numbered eight hundred and thirteen thousand five hundred and fifty-three, upgn the Treasurer of the United States at Washington, District of ‘ lumbia, in favor of Fannie T. Sayles, executrix, and others, for the sum of three thousand seven hundred and eight dollars and thirty-three cents, being in ayment for rent of a building in Indianapolis, Indiana, for guarters i)or Government offices; and said check was by the said annie T. Sayles, executrix, and others, indorsed for deposit in the Merchants’ National Bank, Indiana lis, Indiana, and so deposited, which check was subseuently mailedxby the Merchants National Bank to its correspondent ilor collection, and was destroyed in a wreck on the Pennsylvania Limited on July twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and two, in transmission through the United States mails; and Whereas the provisions of the Act of February sixteenth, eighteen von. zi. pesos. hundred and eighty-five, amending section thirty-six hundred and R‘S‘*”°°‘°°‘° ’·m· forty-six, Revised Statutes of the United States, authorizing United States disbursing officers and agents to issue duplicates of lost checks, apply only to checks drawn for two thousand hve hundred dollars or less: Therefore,