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 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 448-451. 1873. 787 of the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States be, C· Dsieruette and the same are hereby, removed from Daniel C. Dejamette, and J. M. L. ‘°‘“°"°°‘ Curry, of Virginia. Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDXLVIII. —An Act for the 'Relzef of the Heirs of the late Thomas Lawson, March 8, 1873. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be and is hereby Paymentto appropriated to the heirs at law of Thomas Lawson deceased out of any gin °fTh°¤“ moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of four thou- awS°°’ sand six hundred dollars being the balance of rent due to said heirs from the United States. under a lease made in the month of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-one-for the use and occupation of house numbered two hundred and twenty-three, and lots numbered seven, eight, nine, ten, thirteen. fourteen, fifteen and part of lot numbered eleven in square num bered one hundred and sixty-nine, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia belonging to said heirs. " Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDXLIX. — An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior M settle the Claims March 3, 1873. eglllessrs: Dmjeeand Peclc and E. H. Dame for Supplies fsrnished the Indians in __"`_"`_"' ontana sn the Winter of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Claims of rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to settle, upon such Duties ¤¤d Peck terms as he shall think just and proper, all claims of Messrs. Durfee and ::?mEé°$£°dh° Peck and E. H. Durfee, late Indian agents, for supplies furnished the Crows, Gros Ventres, Assinaboines, and other Indians of Montana Territory, in the winter of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine upon the recommendation of the Honorable James Tufts acting governor of said Territory, and ex-oflicio superintendent of Indian affairs: Provided, That he shall be satisfied as to the quantity of supplies so furnished, and the amount shall not exceed thirteen thousand four hundred and forty dollars and seventy-three cents, which sum shall be in full of all claims against the government. Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDL. — An Act jbr the Relief of John L. Pcndery, surviving Partner ofPende•y March a, 1873. and Gamble, Attorneys ""“"’_'_" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of five hundred payments;) dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the ·T<>h¤ L· P<>¤d¢¢’.Y· treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay to John L. Pendery, surviy- ing partner of Pendery and Gamble, for legal services rendered iu proceedings in the United States circuit court against trespassers on the Delaware Indian lands in Kansas: Provided, That this amount shall be Pmviso. in full satisfaction for said indebtedness. Approved, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CDLI.-—An Act for the Reliefeey Jlhnerva Lewis, as Adminislratrio: ey" the March 3, 1873. Estate of Eze/ci Lewis, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Mraymelnt up ury bo, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay to Minerva Jgzilguaggj Lewis, as adrninistratrix of the estate of Ezekiel Lewis, deceased, the sum of five thousand dollars, in full compensation for the use by the United States of the steamer Admiral, belonging to the deceased, captured by the rebel authorities, and recaptured by the gunboat ilotilla, at the fall of