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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sxcss. I. Gus. 71, 72, 80, 81, 86. 1896. 711 CHAP. 71.-An Act For the relief of George H. Lott. March 23.1896- Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amcricq in Congress assembled, That; the Secretary of the <l§¤<¤g¤ H- IMM- Treasury be, and IS hereby, 3»\1thOI'iZBd and directed to pay to George "ym°°°t°' H. Lott, a. citizen of Mississippi, the sum of one hundred and forty-eight dollars, that being the amount deducted by the Post-Oiiice Deparb ment from the pay of said George H. Lott, as subcontractor on mail route numbered twenty-six thousand five hundred and thirty, in the State aforesaid, because the mail service thereon was performed by the minor son of the postmaster at Stix, Mississippi. Approved, March 23, 1896. CHAP. 72.—A11 Act T0 reimburse W. W. Rockhiil for moneys erroneously paid March 25, 1896. United States. -—-——-——— Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United n States of America im Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the $:*2-R·>¢k!·i{¤· h Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to repay W. W. poszhuacgzxaw Bockhill, postmaster at Fort Wayne, Indiana, the sum of one hundred and seventeen doilars and fifty cents, to reimburse him for moneys erroneously reported and paid as “ keydeposit forfeiture fund," when the same hould have been reported “key-deposit; redemption fund." Approved, March 25, 1896. CHAP. 80.—A11 Act For the relief of Kate Winter. March 28, 1896. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Represmtatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions of the Act 1g:;; t}m*({Q;·B mm of Congress entitled “Au Act supplementary to an Act entitled ‘Au vso,w;.¤m¤gm¤3>.c., Act 1:0 authorize the construction of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad fg'“fQ;§f’““ °°"‘¥’“"Y in the District of C0lumbia,"’ approved January nineteenth, eighteen vo1.2c,p.v18. hundred and ninety-one so far as the same authorized the acquisition by said railroad of land for the business of said company in square numbered seven hundred and thirty-nine in the city of Washington aud District of Columbia be,. and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, March 28, 1896. CHAP. 81.-An Act To pension Michael E. Bricker, of Edgerton, Indiana. March 28, 1896. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the y;:;?:;} E- B**°k¤*·— Interior be,and is hereby, directed to place on the pension roll of the ' United States Michael E. Bricker, of Edgerton, Indiana, late a private in Company D, Tenth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, to date from the taking eEect of this Act. Approved, March 28, 1896. CHAP. 86.-—Au Act For the r•1ief of Michael Ryan. umu sx, 1896. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stale: of America in Congress assembled, That; the Secretary of War bc, §;§:;*éR§36mbl° and he is hereby, authorized and directed to revoke the order dishonor- d;,Lh,,m, ably discharging Private Michael Ryan, Company I, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry, on September twentieth, eighteen hundred and