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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 9. 1897. 109 REIMBURSEMENT or WALTER H. GRAEF AND COMPANY: For reim- C_jV¤1¢¤¤· H· Gmf & bursement of Walter H. Graef' and Company for value of two cases of Reamtmemmor. silk goods stolen from the New York customhouse in eighteen hundred and eighty-four by an officer of the Government in whose custody they were, such amount as may be found just by the Secretary of the Treasury, not to exceed nine hundred and forty-three dollars and sixty-five cents. FoRD’S THEATER DISASTER: To provide for the payment of em- aSf;;$*"° “°**°* ‘“* ployees of the Government for injuries received and for losses su stained, _Puym·»¤c for neuand for three death cases, at the Ford’s Theater disaster, which occurred “°“‘ °°°‘ on the ninth day of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, thirty- four thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars, which sum shall be paid out by the Secretary of the Treasury to the persons and in the amounts as follows: Thomas D. Anderson, two hundred dollars; Ethelbert Baier, two thousand five hundred dollars; Edward C. Carroll, three hundred dollars; George R. Garnett, one thousand five hundred dollars; Thomas Morley, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; _ Charles R. Miller, three thousand five hundred dollars; Mrs. Otillia M. Smoot, widow of George W. Smoot, one thousand two hundred dollars; Smith Thompson, two thousand dollars; Nathan F. White, one thousand five hundred dollars; H.P. Willey, three hundred dollars; James A. White, one thousand dollars; Mrs. Georgie R. Baldwin, legatee under the last will of David Henry Porter Brown, five thousand dollars; Nina A. Kime, legatee under the will of her husband, Eve thousand dollars; to the legal representative of William Schrieber, deceased, Eve thousand dollars; Wilson H. Thompson, one thousand dollars; Sherman Williams, two thousand dollars; Charles G. Smith, seventy-five dollars; Richard O. Jones, two htmdred dollars; for compensation to E. V. Brookshire as a member of the Ford’s Theater Commission for twenty-three days subsequent to the expiration of his term in the House of Representatives and since May eleventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, at ten dollars per day, two hundred and thirty dollars: Provided, That the provision of the sundry civil appropriation €¤{·>g·<>- 392 Act approved August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, ° "8’°` ' appointing a joint commission, consisting of the select committee of five inf  ;;';**:Q;¤*g',{‘f{f Senators, appointed by the President of the Senate, and five Members Ima. g" of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, to investigate and report upon the Ford’s Theater disaster, be, and the same is hereby, repealed. BUREAU or ENGRAVING AND PR1NT1NG: For rental of building for mB*g_jg*;,g{ujE:8”'· the division of awards, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, occupied iam. g' by said Bureau in the execution of the work of delivering the awards of the World’s Columbian Exposition, at a rental of sixty dollars per · month, seven hundred and twenty dollars. PAY OF ASSISTANT CUSTODIANS AND JANITORS: To pay amounts t0_1;P>‘¤f¤¤gir**¤¥;*¤¤¤· found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the mm °° Jam °°°' appropriation "Pay of assistant custodians and janitors," for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, nine hundred and ninety-nine dollars and forty cents. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, INDEPENDENT TREASURY: To pay amounts CM ¤i ¤ zwt ·=¤· found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the p°°°€°` appropriation “Contingent expenses, Independent Treasury," for the m§"d°P°“‘*‘*°° "'°“‘ fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, three dollars and sixtycents. ` For salaries of special agents, and for actual expenses of examiners $¤¢¤i¤l =·s<·>¤*¤’ ¤¤l· detailed to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the °mS’ several subtreasuries and depositories, including national banks acting as depositories under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred _ and forty-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States, also includ- mg S" “°°' mi P' ing examinations of cash accounts at mints, one thousand dollars. RECOINAGE OF GOLD COINS: To pay amounts found due by the ,,,,§,°f°i"°g° °f pm accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation "Recoinage of gold coins," for the nscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, one thousand seven hundred and thirty-nine dollars and mnety-one cents.