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 I 12].4 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ons. 426, 427. 1899. Blaimants were1:djudica{ed banlrrupts the payments shall be made to  $,,,1,,,,,, the next of kin instead of to assiguees in bankruptcy; but these pro. enmsucepaa. visions shall not apply to payments in the cases of the French spolia— tion claims, which shall be made as heretofore prescribed in this bill. Approved, March 3, 1899. Karen n, 18W. CHAP. 427.-An Act Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appro- -—-———··-—··· priations for the nscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, and for prior years, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United nmemem sum States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, 1’*’**'*°”°· and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deiiciencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely: 1,,,,,,;,,0,,,, EXECUTIVE OFFICE. ' For eontingentexpenses of the Executive 0ilice, inclnding stationery therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, miscellaneous items, and furniture and carpets for offices, care of office carriage, horses, and harness, being for the fiscal years eighteen hundred and ninety-eightand eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, three thousandand twenty-eight dollars and ninety-eight cents. slglepartment of  OF STATE. ¤¤¤¤¤¢¤¤¢ •x1>¤¤¤~¤- For contingent expenses, namely: For care and' subsistence of horses, to be used only for official purposes, and repairs of wagons, carriage, and harness, rent of stable, telegraphic and electric apparatus and repairs to the same, and for miscellaneous items not included in the foregoing, on account of the fiscal years as follows: d F1: the Hscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, five hundred 0 s. For the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninetyeight, forty-six dollars and ninety-three cents. For stationery, furniture, fixtures, and repairs, and for the purchase of passport paper, one thousand dollars. rmsgunnsmmu. FOREIGN INTEBOOURSE. yvgcunpfcmm- To pay Wickham Hoffman, or his personal representative, the sum ""°° of seven thousand five hundred and nity-three dollars and eleven cents, the same to be taken and receipted for in full atisfaction of his claim for services as chargé d’affaires ad interim at Saint Petersburg between July first, eighteen hundred and eventy-eight, and June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty. Foreign ¤¤¤•i¤¤= CONTUGENT nxrnnsms, FOREIGN MISSIONS: To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the‘Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Contingent expenses, foreign missions/’ for the fiscal years as follows: For the ilscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four dollars and thirty-three cents. For the ilscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, six dollars and sixty-six cents. umm at cmu. BIARSHALS ron cou nnm conncrsz To pay amounts found due by l" °°‘“'”’· the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Salaries, marshals for consular courts," for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, two hundred and fifty dollars.
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