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 11324 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. -170-473. 1889. March 2, 1889. CHAP. 4"I0.—A.n act for the relief of P. Gough Edelin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 7,% Representatives of the P Gough Edeim United States of America in Congress asse led, That the Secretary P°ym“°°f°h`°°kt°‘ of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to P. Gough Edelin, of Maryland, the sum of forty-two dollars and ninetysix cents, this amount having been advanced bg him to Nicy Talia erro upon revenue check numbered one hundre and nine thousand and sixty-six, for two thousand two hundred and five dollars a11d_ six cents, presented to him by her, payment of said check having since been refused at the United States sub-treasury in Baltimore, upon the ground that the said Taliaferro was erroneously pensioned, under P»·<>vi¤¤- certincate three thousand and ninety-four (Navy): Provided, That muvm °f °h°°k' said check, now in the hands of Messrs Dudley and Carpenter, be delivered to the Secretary of the Treasury. . Approved March 2, 1889. _#March 2, 1889. CHAP. 471.-An act for the relief of Mary Gray, widow of John Gray. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the John any. United States of America in Congress assemble, That the proper ,,,l:${,,‘}$,d°,“f“°"““°°“ accounting officers of the Treasury be, and they are hereby; authorized and directed to pay to Mary Gray, the widow of Jo n Gray, late major of the One hundred and seventy-fifth New York Volunteers, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the pay and allowances of a major of infantry from the nineteenth of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, the date he received his commission as major from the governor of the State of New York, to the seventeenth day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, the date he is borne upon the record as having been mustered into the service as major of said regimentL _, Approved, March 2, 1889. umn 2,1E.  472.-An act for the relief of J ohu De Bree, executor of Margaret T. Hig- H g1I1S. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the M¤»gmvr.usgg1p¤. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ,°{."f,{P‘°“° °° °‘°°"' of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to ay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John De ree, executor of Margaret T. Higgins, the sum of three thousand two hundred and thirty-six dollars and sixty-six cents, the same being in full for and final discharge of the claim examined, investigated, and reported favorably by the Court of Claims of the United States, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, commonly called the Bowman act. Approved, March 2, 1889. . lumen 2,1sS0. CHAP. 473.-An act for the relief of J. S. Flake, guardian of Samuel Howard. _Be it enacted by the_Senate and House of Representatives of the Slgmuel Eirgrard. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ,,,,0’Q"°’“ "““° of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred dollars to James S. Flake, guardian of Samuel Howard (a lunatic), of Henderson County, Tennessee, the same being for uartermaster`s stores, consisting of one horse, taken from the said Howard  appropriated by the military forces of the United States. Approved, March 2, 1889.