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 FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. HI. Ch. 13, 14, 17, 18. 1870, 1871. 677 tered stock of the United States of the ten—forty loan under the act of Ivfarch three, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the amount of ten 1864,ch·1'i· thousand dollars, in 'lieu and stead of certincate of said loan numbered V°L xm P" 1°· eleven thousand six hundred and fitty-eight, for ten thousand dollars, be. longing to him and lost while passing through the mails: Provided, That Bond cfin- Said Spencer shall give bond with surety to the satisfaction of the Secre- d°*¤¤**Y• tary of the Treasury, conditioned to indemnify the United States against all claim upon or in respect to said first-mentioned certifricate. Approved, December 22, 1870. CHAP. XIV. - An Act for ét;wC€;ll;{e;f Vllféi1l;aaye, Ezecutor ¢y'Samue1 Mlm, Dec, za, 1870. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United State.; of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of forty-one Approprietivu thousand three hundred and nine dollars and forty cents be, and the ame  ’;i‘f’b“,j‘° is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise Plc et? gniecutor appropriated, in satisfaction of the claim of Nicholas M. Page, executor of §¤m¤¢lMilof Samuel Miller, of Campbell county, Virginia, for reimbursement of l$;g§°i p2,!;,?? that sum paid into the treasury of the United States, the said sum hav- emdgaiqd paid ing been paid under a decree of the district court of the district of In-‘g‘*° u‘° U”l*°d diana, coniiscating one hundred and nine thousand dollars in the five per mes timmy centum bonds of said State, belonging to said Samuel Miller, which decree was afterwards reversed and set aside by the circuit court of the United States: Provided, however, That before such payment shall be made to said executor, the State bonds which were the subject of such decree of confiscation shall be deposited with the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, subject to such disposition as the legislature of the State of Indiana may see fit to make of the same; which said State bonds are described as follows, viz.: No. 512, amount twelve thousand dollars; No. 699, amount four thousand dollars; No. 715, amount four thousand dollars; No. 1328, amount nine thousand dollars; N0. 1519, amount two thousand dollars; No. 1540, amount three thousand dollars; No. 1604, amount five thousand dollars ; No. 1663, amount four thousand dollars; No. 1708, amount three thousand dollars; No. 2007, amount four thousand dollars; No. 53, amount sixteen thousand dollars; N0. 277, amount twenty-two thousand dollars; N0. 354, amount thirteen thousand dollars; No. 419, amount three thousand dollars; N0. 1015, amount five thousand dollars. Approved, December 23, 1870. CHAP. XVII.- An Act pr the ReliqfqfZac]zariah Panjohn. Jim. 10, 1871. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the claim of Zechariah Q1¤ir;<>f_Z•;¤k- Pettijchn, made under the homestead act of May twentieth, eighteen Zagghggggtegd hundred and sixty-two, to the northwest quarter of section thirty, in set confirmed. township one hundred and seventeen of range twenty-eight in the dis- G56g5h- Vgé} trict of lands subject to sale at Greenleaf; Minnesota, be, and the same'P' ` is hereby, confirmed; and upon the completion of such claim by payment of ·the final commissions required by the aforesaid act, the Secretary of the Interior shall cause to be issued to the sz.id Zachariah Pettijolm a Pateuttoissue. patent for the said land as in other cases. Approved, January 10, 1871. CHAP. XVIII. —An Adfcr the Rdkfq/Harvey D. Scott, of ImIiamz. (nm. 11, 1871. Wusnnas there is due from the government of the United States to Preamble, Harvey D. Scott the sum of four hundred and thirty-four dollars and forty cents, for his per diem and mileage as commissioner for the ·exam1· nation of the first ten miles of the Minnesota Valley railroad, in eighteen