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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. ll. CHS. 226-228. 1894. 233 “ That, out of any money in the Treasury 11ot otherwise appropriated, Award, with interthere be, and the same hereby is, appropriated a sum sufficient to pay, m' °° °°"“"` 1°°S‘ with interest at the rate of six per centum per annum from August sixth, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy, to the date of the approval of this Act, the persons entitled to the amount awarded by the jury of condemnation for the land taken for an alley so far as the same relates to lots numbered two, three, twelve, thirteen, and iitteen, in square numbered four hundred and ninety-three, in the city of \Vashington, in the District of Columbia.” Approved, August 6, 1894. CHAP. 22"I.·-—An Act To amend sections fifty-three hundred and sixty-five and August 6, 1894. fifty-three hundred and sixty-six of the Revised Statutes relating to barratry on the www high seas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section fifty-three hun- <‘ri¤¤¤» Msca. dred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes is hereby amended to read - as follows: ' “SEO. 5365. Every person who, on the high seas, willfully and cor- Punishment for ruptly casts away or otherwise destroys any vessel of which he is fggfjgf m'°§mp‘;Q;j‘)f1{ owner, in whole or in part, with intent to prejudice any person that ment'? may underwrite any policy of insurance thereon, or any merchant that ,05‘j;H§§§éd?365* *" may have goods thereon, or any other owner of such vessel, shall be punished by imprisonment for life, or for any term of years." Sec. 2. That section fifty-three hundred and sixty-six of the Revised Statutes is hereby amended so that it will read as follows: — “SEO. 5366. Every person, not being an owner, who, on the high seas, {=’¤¤li¤}¤¤¤¤g¢ {QM 1>=¤·- willfully and corruptly casts away or otherwise destroys any vessel to E1 §;pL§§Z,Y,§,,§"g°d which he belongs, being the property of any citizen, shall be punished wx f,h6jf_;é,,536°· P- by imprisonment for lite, or for any term of years." " ` Sec. 3. This Act shall only apply to acts hereafter committed and Effect shall not affect any case or prosecution now pending. Approved, August 6, 1894. ’ CHAP. 228.-An Act Making appropriations for the support of the Army for the August 0. 1804. fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-tive. and for other """ “‘**‘ PUIPOSGB. * ‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, _A¤·¤u· »n·pr<>pri¤~ and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury t‘°“°‘ not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Army for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninetydivez FOR PAY oF 0F1v10E11s OF THE LINE. PW- For pay of officers of the line, two million seven hundred and fifty ¤¤~* ··¤*¤¤¤- thousand dollars. For pay of officers for length of service, to be paid with their current I·<>¤s¤viwmonthly pay, seven hundred and seven ty-tive thousand dollars. · ron PAY or nnmsrnn MEN. ·”"”“°"‘”""· For pay proper of enlisted men of all grades, four miHion two hud P¤y· dred thousand dollars. _ _ For pay of Hospital Corps, two hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. f*°S1f““* €°”PS· For service pay of enlisted men by reason of length of serv1ce, in wwe wy- addition to their monthly pay, and payable therewith, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars.