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 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 4. 1888. 21 J. C. Robbins, seven hundred sixty-nine dollars and fifty-five cents; Payment or jun;. Cynthia B. Ripley, two hundre thirty-two dollars and twelve §§§’,§fg§ §°,,°§‘}§€,§f c9]’]_fS ; ment of Fox and Wis- Isaiah Rifenbach, one thousand one hundred forty-nine dollars i°iI$§i, Rw°rs`C°°` and eighty-two cents; Valentine Mingel, one thousand four hundred sixty-nve dollars and eighty-eight cents; _ Alexander W. Stow, and Randall A. Stow, three thousand dollars; Marcellus Ayers, one hundred and fifty dollars; Harvey D. Saint John, six hundred dollars; Theodore Herling, three hundred dollars; Antoinette Herling, seventy-five dollars; VV'. H. Miller, as administrator of the estate of William Miller, deceased, and I. Newton Miller, three thousand three hundred seventy- nine dollars and twenty cents; John S. McDonald, six hundred and forty dollars; Ralph O. Fox and Edward McCaffrey, one hundred seven dollars and twenty cents; James Rockafellow, one hundred thirty-three dollars and thirty- eight cents; Ciatherine Stillwell, four hundred thirty-nine dollars and forty-five cen s; Francis E. Aldrich, one hundred twenty dollars and seventy cents; • George Ennis and Samuel Ennis, six hundred dollars; Mart a J. Rundell, seventy-three dollars and twenty cents; Joseph Yates, three hundred dollars; R. S. Harrington, one hundred and twenty-five dollars; Henry B. Basmfg, fift dollars; in all, one hundred thousand, twenty- four dollars and fty-three cents. Provided, That hereafter the United States Government shall not  f be held liable for damages heretofore or now caused by the overflow mma, ° °'m°g' of the lands or other property of any person in the prosecution or · maintenance by the United States Government of any of the works of improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, in the State of Wisconsin, unless the action or proceeding to ascertain and determine the amount for which compensation is now legally owing for the damages occasioned b such overflow, and as contemplated by the act of Congress approveg March third, eighteen hundred and seventy- five, entitled "An act to aid in the improvement of the Fox and Vol. 18. p. 506. Wisconsin Rivers, in the State of Wisconsin," shall have been or shall be commenced as provided in said act, and the acts amendatory thereof, prior to the passage of this act, and all claims and causes of action now existing upon which no proceeding has been alread or shall be taken within the time last specified to enforce the same shall be forever barred. And the said act approved March third, eighteen ¤6hQ_;¤v-166»¤- hundred and seventy-five be, and the same is herebly, repealed, butp° ` no action or roceeding which shall be pending sha be in any way affected by this repeal: Provided, however, That all appeals on the Prvviso. part of the United States to the courts from the awards and deter- App°“’“‘ minations of any such commission shallcproceed in the same manner as though said act had not been retpeale. To pay amount of judgment in avor of Charles Swean for flow- ghgarles gwgwsgam age damages caused by the improvement of the Fox and %Visconsin ,m_’}L?a.,,{{tMm. Rivers, in the State of Wisconsin, certified by the Attorney-General Sm R“’°”~ in House Executive Document Number Two hundred and seven, Forty-ninth Congress, first session, one thousand, sixty-seven dollars and nine cents, being in addition to the sum of one hundred fourteen dollars and sixty-five cents appropriated for costs on appeal to the superior court in the deficiency appropriation act approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and eig ty-six.