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 FOBTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 158-161. 1883. 809 ments budding m Washington, and to reimburse them for cut granite omitted by mistake from their estimates for said contract, and for other _ granite ordered by the government independently of said contract. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and duected to pay the said sum of money to the said Joseph Wescott and Son upon the execution and delivery to him of proper receipts therefor. Approved, March 3, 1883. CHAP. 159.-An aot for the relief of Robert L. McConnaughey. Mar. 3, 1883. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting Robert L. Mcomcer of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Robert C‘§‘“‘!“‘·5h°Y· L. McConnaughey of North Carolina, out of any moneys in the Treasury °h°f °£ not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred dollars, for carry- , ing the mails in the year eighteen hundred and sixty six on route numbered ifty one hundred and fifty one, in the State of North Carolina. Approved, March 3, 1883. CHAP. 160.-—An act for the relief of Charles Kortzenborn. Mg;. 3, 1883, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid to Charles Charles Kortzen- Kortzenbormbnt of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- b°§’ii f I printed the sum of one hundred and twenty five dollars, for the redemp— ° ° ° ‘ tion of certain internal revenue stamps for a special tax which the said Kortzenborn, purchased in the year eighteen hundred and seventy live and never used: Provided, That as a condition to such payment, and Pmrm. at the time the same shall be made, said stamps shall be delivered to , the Treasury Department to be canceled. Approved, March 3, 1883. CHAP. 161.—An act for the relief of E. S. Montell, cxecutrix of the estate of James Mar. 3, 1883. E. Montel]. —-—-——————· 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- James E. Monury be., and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to E. S. Montell, tell, deceased. _ executrix of the estate of James E. Montel], deceased, of Baltimore, M£‘€£°:;;:::£ Maryland, the sum of eight hundred and ilfty-nine dollars and twenty 0,- 8SM_; 0,; cents, or so much thereof as the said E. S. Montell, executrix, shall prove, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, that the said James E. Montel! expended in the purchase of revenue stamps to stamp seventy-two cases of smoking tobacco purchased by_him trom S. Rosenfeld Sn Compan ·, of Baltimore, Maryland, upon which a tax had been previously paid under the revenue laws in force at the time of its manufacture and sale, but which was made liable to be stamped under the act of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, thus requiring a double tax on the same tobacco; said payment to be made out of any money in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 3, 1883.