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FIFTYTHIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 97, 98,111,112. 1894. 987 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting officers of —l¤h¤ W- P¤11¤¤¤¤· the Treasury be, and they are hereby, directed, on application being P°ym°”tt°‘ made by Captain John NV. Pullman, or his legal representatives, to adjust and pay his said claim as stated and certified to by the Second Auditor of the Treasury ou the twelfth day of June, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in accordance with such certificate and the law applicable thereto as construed by the Supreme Court of the United States, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, June 6, 1894. CHAP. 98.—An Act For the relief of Wesley Montgomery. June 6, 1894. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of the Wesley Montgom- General Land Oihce be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to °"‘{.,,m,,m, ,0 ma, permit Wesley Montgomery, of Adams County, State of Nebraska, to homeswndlocscion. enter one hundred and sixty acres of public land subject to entry under the homestead law, not mineral nor in the actual occupation of any settler, in lieu of the northeast quarter of section twenty-three, of township twenty-eight north, of range fourteen west, in Iroquois County, Illinois, which land was entered by said Wesley Montgomery on Febmary twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy~four, under the homestead laws, in accordance with instructions of the Commissioner of the General Land Office to the register and the receiver of the date of August ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three,` the title to which land failed because of a prior disposition of the same, which did not then appear upon the records of the Land Office: Provided, however, That Ijroviwo. the said \Vesley Montgomery shall not have made any other entry of m£{f,_ °"‘°” °“"y land of the United States under the homestead laws: And provided 1’¤¤=¤¢· further, That a final certificate and patent shall issue to the said Wesley Montgomery upon such entryas he may make hereunder without proof of residence and cultivation. Approved, June 6, 1894. CHAP. 111.-——An Act For the relief of Francis M. Tomlin. June zo, 1994. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Kane? M.T¤¤»H¤· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Francis *‘°'““ '°‘ M. Tomlin, of Columbia County, Arkansas, one hundred and eighty-six dollars, erroneously paid to the United States for the east half of the southeast quarter, the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section thirtyfive, township nineteen south, range twenty-two west of the fifth principal meridian, out of anyjnoney in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, June 20, 1894. CHAP. 112.-An Act For the relief of the heirs of Edward Morrison and Nellie J¤¤¢ ?0· 189* Morrison, now deceased. "`W Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a patent in fee simple be {?id{ymM%{_<;1t;";¤:¤ issued to the heirs of Edward Morrison and Nellie Morrison, late of “"p.,}.,,,,, t., 1,,,,,,, {I. Oklahoma Territory, now deceased, for the northeast quarter of the g1•;*;t8f>{){:>lg::;la§“°*· southwest quarter and lot seven, section eight, township twelve north, range seven west, Indian meridian; the south half of the southeast quarter, section twenty-nine, township thirteen north, range seven .