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 752 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 28-31. 1883. Jan. 17, 1883. CHAP. 28.-An act for the reliofof Robert Gorthy and Calvin Green. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Robert Gcrthy. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Solicitor of the Treas- ?,:}?"? ?‘°°"· ury be authorized and directed to convoy, by proper deeds of convey- l° °ance, to Robert Gorthy, of Victor, Clinton County, in the State of Michigan, all the interest of the United States in and to the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter andthe east half of the northwest quarter of section seventeen, in township six, north of range one west, Michigan; and to Calvin Green, of the same place, all the interest of the United States in and to the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section seventeen and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section eighteen, in townshipsix north, of range one west, Pmm. Michigan: Provided, That the said Go hy and Calvin Green pay all the costs of the proceedings in court on the bond of Benjamin Ballard, on which they were sureties. ‘ Approved, January 17, 1883. Jam 17, 1333_ _ CHAP. 29.—A¤ act for the relief of John R. Taggart. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United JohnR.Taggert, Staws of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Rclicf ci terior be, and he is hereby, authorized to allow John B. Taggert to enter one hundred and sixty acres of public lands, or less, in a body, in any of the land-districts in the State of Minnesota, as a homestead, after a bona-fide residence of one year thereon, and subject to all the provisions of the homestead act except as to limit of time of residence thereon; and the provisions of said act in relation to time of residence are hereby suspended, but only so far as they aiiect this entry. Approved, January 17, 1883. _ Ju;. 17, 1£. CHAP. 30.-An act for the relief of P. F. Lonergan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ P. F- Lcuergrm. StatesqfAmeriea in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- B°h°f°f· ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to investigate the claim of P. F. Lonergan, of Pike County, Missouri, for the sum of six hundred and forty-six dollars and forty-eight cents, being the amount of income tax alleged to have been unlawfully collected of him on his salary and compensation as sheriff and collector of the County of Pike, in the State of Missouri; and in case he shall be satisiied that such claim or any part thereof, was unlawhxlly collected, he shall refund the same to the said, Lonergan, or his personal representatives, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, January 17, 1883. Jun, 17, 1333, CHAP. 31.-A.u act for the relief of Robert Stodart Wyld. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United norm swam States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Wgé; Treasury is hereby directed to redeem United States coupon bonds hd °£ numbers one hundred and tour thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, one hundred and four thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, one hundred and four thousand nine hundred and thirty, and one hundred and four thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, for one thousand dollars each, act of Marcin third, eighteen hundred and sixty-tive, dated November first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, with interest thereon lrom