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1444 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 121-124. 1909. 1>¤¤n>¤<>m described land, to wit: Southwest quarter northeast quarter and southeast quarter northwest quarter and the west half southeast quarter, section twenty-six, township ten south, range sixtyieight west of the

sixth principal meridian, Colorado, embracing one undred and sixty

§§§"°.;; ,0,,,,,. acres: Provided, That the said John V. Vickers makes satisfactory •¤°°- proof of such conveyance to the United States of said land by the submission of an abstract of title together with the deed of conveyance to the United States of the same, which said deed and abstract or abstracts shall be retained in the files of the General Land Office. Approved. February 13, 1909.

 lm CHAP. 122.-An Act For the relief of Hastings Steamboat Company. l

[ l l"l'f‘°· N°· lm . Be it enacted ly the Senate and House of Rr?n·esentatv}ves of the United c£,,‘;f,‘,§‘,'}YS"°”“‘°°‘° States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the l’•¥¤*°¤**°· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to payiagutof any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to tmgs Steamboat Company, or its legal representatives, the sum of two hundred and eighty-six dollars and thirty-five cents, as full compensation to said steamboat company for loss and damages sustained by it on account of the steamer Dauntless havidg her stem struck and split by the United States ship Cartwright in e waters of Puget Sound on October twelfth, nineteen hun red and four, while said Cartwright was being operated under the direction and control of the United ` Stages Government and said Dauntless was lying motionless at the 0c _ . Approved, February 13, 1909. F°bri§T%E_’]1909` P CHAP. 1,23. —An Act For the relief of the Philadelphia Company, of Pittsburg,

 0IlI1Sy VSDIB.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,:,l}{1'#;‘l,l’{,.I,l,’Q_ g':" States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Y•Y¤°°'°¤ Treasuiay be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Fhilade phia Company, of lfittsburg, Fennsylvania, out of any_money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, any statute of limitations to the contrary notwithstanding, the sum of two thousand seven hundred and fortv·one dollars and sixty cents, the amount of taxes improperly collected by the United States under the war—revenue Act of June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. Approved, February 13, 1909. Y¤l¤¤'F;*_)'¤§ji909· CHAP. 124.-An Act For the relief of Cadmus E. Crabill. ll’¤i;l°· lla- 157-l A Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United C,,,,,,,,, E_(·,,,,m_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster-General °*¤“* l¤ ¤<=¤<>¤¤*¤· be, and is hereby, authorized and directed tocredit Cadmus E. Crabill postmaster at South Bend, Indiana, with the sum of eighteen thousand six hundred and fifty-three dollars and fifty cents, being the amount of P“*:g¤:::mPa3P.ds“;2.r;2 ¤2a;.?·*:::.$.*;%.‘:1* s.;s:·‘.%“a¤..H.€::*.*;: men o e n1 e . . . . robbers on the fifteenth day bf November, nineteen hundred and eight, it appearing that said loss was without fault or negligence on the part of said postmaster. Approved, February 13, 1909.