Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 34 Part 1.djvu/1323

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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Cns. 2914, 2915. 1907. 1293 (34) To pay the contractor for dr dock numbered four, navy-yard, N'">"Y"dyN·Y- New York, the cost of repairs of diimages to cable tower on said dry dock, caused by collision with the United States ship Dol hin on August first, nineteen hundred and live, the sum of nine hundred and twenty-two dollars. To reimburse tlhe owners of the Steamer R.iver Queen the cost of Q§;;,°.£"" "B“°' repairs necessitate by a collision of that vessel with the U. S. Naval ` Tug Standish, one hundred fort *-two dollars and six cents. o reimburse Pay Inspector L. Heap, U. S. N., the amount paid S·L·H°“¥’· for injuries to a shore boat, belonging to a native, in collision with the iirst steamer of the U. S. F. S. Brooklyn, at Genoa, Italy, seven dollars and seventy-two cents. · To compensate the owners of coal barge Lizzie for damages result- ing from being rammed by the U. S. S. Nevada, three hundred eighty do lars and thirty-six cents. To compensate George W. Clarke for injuries to his bateau in col- °°°’¤°“`·Cl*“‘*°- lision with a cutter from the U. S. S. West Virvinia, sixty dollars. To compensate the owners of the schooner ldary M. Braiuard for B§·‘{:g‘€¥`“”"*° M- delay while making repairs due to collision caused by the U. S. ` L' hter Transfer, one hundred and thirty-five dollars. To reimburse the owners of lighter “Ben No. 9," the actual cost I·*¢***°"‘B°¤N°·°-" of repairing injuries thereto caused by the U. S. Lighter Transfer, four dollars an eighty-nine cents. To reimburse the Chinese Customs Service the cost of replacing the %§§}_;_°* °“¤*°¤• Fairway Bell Gas—lighted Buoy at the entrance to the Yangtse River,' lost in collision wit§ the U. S. Naval Auxiliary Justin, two thousand one hundred nine dollars and seventy-three cents. To pay the owners of coal lighter Lucy for repairs necessitated by un"' “'·"°Y·" being sgueezed by the U. S. S. Brook yu, sixty-eight dollars and twenty- our cents. _ To reimburse Jardine, Mathesou&Oo., of Amoy, China, the cost of &§,’j"“°· M°*"°’°“ raising and replacing a buoy sunk by the U. S. Torpedo Boat Destro ers Barry and C auncey, ninety-ume dollars and sixty-five cents. 'lyo y Zaldo and Co., of Havana, Cuba, for damages to two- Z*’l"°·l‘ *`°· mastedichooner Amelia, arisin from collision with first steamer of the U. S. S. Columbia, one hundred and fifty dollars. S H __P rl_ __ To reimburse the owner of the sail-boat Paprica the cost of necessary ” 'm" "P "" repairs resulting from collision with the U. b. tug Chickasaw, eighty- seven dollars and ninety cents. I h H I h To pay John H. Lohman the balance due him on account of bounty `° “‘° "`"°‘ accruing bv the destruction of the enemy`s vessels at the battle of Santiago, July third, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, he being there and then an acting gunner, whereas he was allowed and paid bounty as chief gunner’s mate only, fiftymine dollars and twenty cents. To reimburse Captain E. J. Dorn, United States Navy, retired, in E‘J’D°m' the amount expended by him as disbursing officer at the naval station. Tutuila, in June, nineteen hundred and one, and checked against his account because the vouchers representing such expenditures have been lost, four hundred and eighty-three dollars and nine cents. Approved, March 4, 1907., 10 a. m. CHAP. 2915.-—An Act Authorizing tl1€_S€‘Cl'€tR1'Y of War to deliver condemned jigfghlhggh brass field pieces to the city of Petoskey, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House qf.Re]n~ese1ztat£ee.s of the United _ States of America in Oongreas assembled, That the Secretarv of \Yar §§f,‘},*§§,*;e§§a*;¤m is hereby authorized to loan and deliver to the city of Petoskey, 1<>¤¤¢d¢¤-