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 1206 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 426. 1899. of fitty-seven thousand two hundred and ufty-two dollars in excess of contract price for work done and material furnished in the construction of the United States double-ender gunboat Muscoota, being the amount found to be due, less twenty per centum, to each of the persons or companies named herein by the naval board convened by the Secretary of the Navy May twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-Eve, by virtue of a resolution adopted by the Senate of the United States March ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and called the Selfridge Board, which shall be in full discharge of all claims against the United States on account of the vessels upon which the board made their allowance as per their report Senate Executive Document Numbered Eighteen, first session of the Thirty-ninth Congress. Total, two hundred and three _ thousand eight hundred and eighty-six dollars and thirty-four cents. stmcmms. STATE CLAIMS. §‘j:•*{·i nun of That the claim of the State of Nevada for moneys advanced in aid of sumti;-ntsmauu. the suppression of the rebellion in the civil war be, and the same‘is P°"‘°“· hereby, referred to the Secretary of the Treasury to investigate and report to Congress at the next session the amount furnished by said State of Nevada or by the Territory of Nevada and assumed by said State in aid of the suppression of the rebellion of the civil war, with such interest on the same as said State has actually paid, together with what amounts have been heretofore paid by the United States. 1¤•¤¤¤¤¤·<•¤¤¤l¤*¤¤¤· MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS. To Twyman O. Abbott, of the State of Washington, the sum of tive thousand one hundred dollars for rental of buildings and grounds only. To W. L. Adams, late collector of customs at Astoria, Oregon, the sum of four hundred and sixty-one dollars and two cents, found to be due him as such collector on the settlement of his accounts in the Treasury Department. ‘ To Ames and Detrick, manufacturers of grain bags at San Francisco, or to the person or persons legally entitled to receive the same as a refund, the amounts actually collected from said firm and its predecessors, Detrick and Company, E. Detrick and Company, and E. Detrick, amounting to eleven thousand and four dollars and iiityone cents, for alleged extra expenses incurred by customs officers in supervising the export of grain bags, with benefit of drawback, over and above the ten per centum retention provided by law. To Doctor Thomas Antisell, late surgeon and brevet lieutenantcolonel of volunteers, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, for the use and occupation of his land near Fort Albany, Virginia, by the troops of the United States during the war of the rebellion and for property taken and consumed by the United States for military purposes. To Martha A. Bagwell, executrix of Sally Hardmond, deceased, the sum of four thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars, being the balance due said Sally Hardmond on account of her personal services as a_nurse in the Bureau of Freedmen, Refugees, and Abandoned Lands, district of Virginia, and for rent of a dwelling house in the city of Rich mond, in the State of Virginia, and for one house, hired by and used for the purposes of said Bureau, and for money expended by her in and for said Bureau. To William E. Bond, of Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, the sum of three hundred and seven dollars and forty-three cents. To the heirs of James Bridger, deceased, the sum of six thousand dollars, for improvements made by him at Fort Bridger, Utah Territory, which were appropriated in eighteen hundred and fifty-seven by gherlpiited States Army, under command of Brigadier-General Albert . o ns on.