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FORTY--SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 344-347. 1873. 765 the United States for the District of Columbia, for the maintemmce mid may by Support; by him of public prisoners confined in the jail of said District '°`°Xam'“°d‘ from the thirtieth of July, eighteen hundred and fifi:y—eighb, to and until the seventeenth day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, both inclusive, and to adjust and pay the said acconmts in conformity with the allowance thereon, not exceeding, however, the rate of thirty-four cents per diem for the maintenance and support by him of each public prisoner confined in the said jail during the period afbresaid, certified by the judge of the criminal court for said district, at the time or times when the said accounts accrued; and the sum necessary to pay the balance that Appropriation. may be found due the said WVil1iam Selden on such re-exuniinutziou and adjustment, not exceeding eleven thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, is hereby appropriated. APPROVED, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXLIV.—-An Ac! for the ReI1`qf¢fDr. W. J. C'. Duhmnel — March 3, 1873. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represevzmtives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Pavment w ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any moneys g'-hw- J- C- in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Dr. W. J. C. Dulmmel, of u °m°l‘ Washiiigton, D. C., the sum of six hundred dollars, which shall be in full discharge of all claims against the United States ou account of professional services rendered by the said Duhamel Lo the United States military prisoners confined in the city jail at Washington, D. C., during the years eighteen hundred and sixty-one and eighteen hundred and sixty- two- Ammovxo, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXLV. -An Actjbr lhe Reliefof Kreel and MYller. March 3, 1873- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting oili- Allowance to cers of the treasury of the United States are hereby authorized, in the K*°°·°lt{*¤d MWF? settlement of the accounts of Kreel and Miller, on their contract, with Qf,§ff,§,,§,§‘°“°° the United States for the delivery of commissary stores to the posts of the United States in the Territory of New Mexico, to settle and allow to them the sum of five hundred and eighcy-two dollars and seventy cents, being an amount assessed against them for their failure to deliver certain stores which had been destroyed in their hands by hostile IHdi£tDS— A1’PROVED, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXLVI.-—— An Act to refund in Thomas C'. Magruder certain Manage stolen Much 3, 1373, fom him in cig/zieen hundred a.nd_fi_/ly-nina. '°"""""“" Be ii enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- T P¤ym¤¤t1&> ury be, aud he hereby is, authorized ahd directed to pay to Thomas C. gxgggas C' °' Magruder, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars, for government moneys stolen from him and refunded by him to the government, in eighteen hundred andfifty-nine. APPROVED, March 3, 1873. CHA}?. CCCXLVII. -—- An Aetjbr the Reliefof Peter Dunn and others. Mgmh 3, 1813, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mziled _ Slate.? of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- U£::h’“S‘;;t;;° ury is hereby authorized and directed to compromise the claim of the against pm,. United States against. Peter Dunn, J. E. Lowing, O. V. Whitcomb, B. F. Dunn me others Bristol, David Taggart, Joseph Ingham, L. B. Crego, John Renwick,;Q,;’:df°mP“°‘