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 600 LTHIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 224, 225, 226, 227. 1866. treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of twelve thousand dollars to George Hearn, agent and part owner of the bark Maria Henry, of Portland, Maine, in full compensation for the use and detention of said vessel, by the military authorities of the United States from the twenty- sixth day of February to the twenty-sixth day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-Eve, inclusive; and for any and all damage for the omission of said government to load said vessel with coal for New Orleans or Port Royal. Approved, July 23, 1866. . V.—AnAct crtheltelie o Edwa1dP.M`cKin ,o ' —-—-·’"" ”· “"°· Cm "%3‘Y..]., tl. e.,t.Z.. ...i ...M° f e., .,~ S.t,.."’ ’.§f"""‘“’“""'· Allowance to Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Edward p_ Mc, States of America in Obngress assembled, That the proper accounting Ki¤¤¤5(<>f $475, officers of the War and Treasury Departments be, and they are hereby, mais P'"` authorized to allow to Edward P. McKinney, of Binghamton, New York, late captain and assistant commissary of subsistence, upon the settlement of his accounts, the sum of four hundred and seventy-five dollars, or so much thereof as the proof shall establish, upon his proving satisfactorily to such officers that such sum was properly paid by him prior to the thirteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to men of the first Rhode Island cavalry, and the first, second, and fifth United States cavalry regiments, and that his vouchers therefor were forcibly taken from him and destroyed by the enemy on the thirteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, between Harper’s Ferry and Winchester, Virginia, without the fault of the said Edward P. McKinney. Approved, July 23, 1866. cmu;. coxxv. .- An safe the Benefit gem Home Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives af the United HcI:7Y"é°;‘:n:° States of America in Congress assembled, That there he paid to Henry D Horne, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. the sum of four hundred dollars in gold, or its equivalent in United States currency, being the amount advanced by him for the use of federal prisoners at Andersonville, and used for their beneiit while prisoners of war at that place during the years eighteen hundred and sixty-four and eighteen hundred and sixty-Eve, the payment of the said sum to act as a full release of the note given to said Henry Horne by Father Wheelan, under whose supervision the said sum of money was expended. Approved, July 23, 1866. EEE cnsr. ccxxvx. -4,. Anja the Relief q" Wuzam car. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uhiiul wm¤8¢ U: States of America in Unngress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- °°ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay to William Cook, of Wasliington, District of Columbia, the sum of two hundred dollars, in full for the use and occupation of his land by the order of tho War Department. Approved, July 23, 1866. July 28, 1886. CHAP. CCXXVII. —-An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of Horace I. Hodges. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives af the United ' Ailowsnceto States of America in Uongress assembled That in the settlement of the 2:};*** °f H°¥· accounts with the treasury of Horace I. Hodges, deceased, late captain I E g and assistant quartermaster United States Volunteers, there shall be allowed in his favor the sum of one thousand two hundred and fifty-six