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 346 FORTY—SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 369, 414. 1872. . -- Act Io reimburse the Stale 0 Kentu or Mon s e ' CH_j%1·%hS?]$§e§]§otu énenro/ling, subsisting, clothing, `.c¢pp{yingci"i/1r`£•in_q, egppgqma ing, and transporting Militia F orces to aid in suppressing the Rebellion. Be it enacted by the Senate and House tf Representatives of the United Kentucky to States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas~ E; '§;;;l;“;§°d f" ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause to be examined, Suite tbz-ces used settled, and paid any proper claims of the State of Kentucky for money i¤ the Sup- expended by said State in enrolling, equipping, subsisting, and paying ¥;§gm,I;,?f um said State forces of Kentucky as were called into service in said State i after the tW8Dfy-fOUTCl1 day of August, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-one, to act in concert with the United States forces in the suppression of the late rebellion against the United States. payment, Sw., Sec. 2. That said exam1na.t1o11, settlement, and payment shell be had giui2i_°0ndm°“s principles and conditions, and under the limitations stated and provided 1866, cb- 46· in the act of Congress, approved April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and V°1·X“‘ P' 3S' sixty-six, entitled "An act to reimburse the State of Missouri for moneys expended for the United States in enrolling, equipping, and provisioning militia forces to aid in suppressing the rebe1lion." APPf<>1>1‘ia¢i0¤· Sec. 3. That the sum of one million of dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to pay such sums as shall so be found due the State of Kentucky, to be paid upon such settlement to the said State or to the duly authorized agent there0fZ Approved, June 8, 1872. June 10, 1872- CHAP. CDXIV. —An Act for the Relief ofSarah S. Trapp, Executrix of William —"—;`_"` Trapp, deceased. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Letters-putcrnt Status of America in Congress assembled, That the 1etters—patent granted gf;?,';?':) Wn_ to William Trapp, a citizen of the United States, dated the first day of 1mm’1`i-ppp, ex- October, eighteen hundred and forty-five, surrendered and re-issued on S_TmpP_mS by the commissioner of patents for seven years from the first day of executrix; October, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, and again surrendered and reissued in two several divisions or patents numbered, respectively, nineteen hundred and forty-six and nineteen hundred and forty-seven, for new and useful improvements in barrel machinery, be, and the same is and are hereby, renewed, revived, and extended for the term of seven years from and after the passage of this act; and the commissioner of patents is hereby directed, upon the presentation of said patents or re-issues, numbered, respectively, nineteen hundred end forty-six and nineteen hundred and forty-seven, or certified copies thereof; by making a certificate upon such patent or reissue, or certified copy thereof, of such extension (the lawful fees being first paid therefor), in the name of Sarah S. Trapp, exocutrix of said William Trapp; and the commissioner of patents is hereby directed to cause the same to be entered of record in the patentoflice; and the said patents so renewed, revived, and extended shell have the same effect in law as if originally granted for terms extending to the to ne open to end of the term to which they are extended by this act: Provided, how- £§“1‘“‘i““`·V· ever, That such renewal or extended patents, respectively, shall be open ' to legal inquiry and decision in the same manner as if issued under the general law regulating the granting of patents: And provided y9u·t/ter, no damage for that no person, iirm, or corporation shall be liable for any damage or lm p“°'¤ °‘°‘ royalty for lmving made, vended, or used said improvements in said patents specified prior to the passage of this act; and any such person, firm or corporation having made or purchased and used said improvement since the expiration of the said patents shell he entitled to use the same without liability during the term of said extension. Approved, June 10, 1872.
 * ° °“fad°,. and made by the proper oflieers of the Treasury Department, upon the
 * ¤;€;d0?*§;*;h the tenth day of March, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, and extended