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570 FOBTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 324, 325, 326, 327. 1874, J uno 19, 1874L_ CHAP. 324.-Au act for the relief of Jonathan D. Hale. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pnyment to Jenn- States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting nf. “*"·“ D- Hm- iicer of the treasury be,1and heis hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Jonathan D. Hale, the sum of three thousand tbur hundred and twenty-five dollars, in full for services rendered in the late war as recruiting officer, scout, and guide for the United States Army, and for two horse lost in said Army. Approved, June 19, 1874. J uno 19, 1874. CHAP. 325.-An act for the relief of Beck and Wirth. - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Payments to Beck States of America in Congress assembkd, That the Secretary of the Treas- “"’{},g,'*`g; 186 M ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Beck and 62 ,8_’9," ,,,,1] xv Wirth, dealers in tobacco, of Chicago, Illinois, the sum of five thousand p,§.1as,1so, 164. ’ seven hundred and seventy-three dollars, out of any money not other- 186% ¢l¤· 18. 5 3. wise appropriated, to re-imburse them for money paid on manufactured "L ”“"¤ l'· 4** tobacco under the act of Congress of July twen ieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, they being entitled to have the money refunded to them under the act of Congress of April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty- nine, but are unable to produce the technical proof', as required by the Revenue Department, on account of the destruction of the United States collector’s, assessor’s, and their own books by the great tire of October ‘ ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, at Chicago, Illinois. Approved, June 19, 1874. June 19, 1874. CHAP. 326.-An not for the reliefof Bigler, Young and Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Settlement a n u States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- 1¤=py¤¤¤ni= nf claim of ury be, and he is hereby, authorized to settle the claim of Bigler, Young B‘$‘°’¤Y°““€ &C°· and Company, of Pennsylvania, for the erection of the light-house at. Love Point, in the Chesapeake Bay, on principles of equity and justice: Proviso. Provided, That the amount allowed them shall not exceed the sum of one thousand six hundred and ninety-four dollars and fifty-five cents; which sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the purpose. Approved, June 19, 1874. Jima1g, 18,4. CHAP. 327.-Au act for the relief of Selden Connor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqeresentatiees of the United Payment to SG1_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasdm, gmmm ury be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Selden Connor, late lieutenant-ooionel of the seventh regiment of Maine volunteer infantry, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as he shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department that the horse was worth, for a horse shot and killed in eighteen hundred and sixty three by order of the colonel of said regiment, while the said Selden Connor was absent from his regiment on detached duty. Approved, June 19, 1874.