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 1796 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 899-900. 1901. nine thousand five hundred and fifty-two four-ounce bottles of snuff; thirteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-six four-ounce cans of snuff; one hundred and twenty-three packages, each containing twenty- five pounds, of manufactured, plug tobacco; one hundred and eighty- nine packages, each containing fifteen pounds, of manufactured plug tobacco; one hundred packa es, each containing one pound, of manufactured smoking tobacco, wgiiile in store in the Grange Warehouse, a storage warehouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, said stamps having been purchased by said Meriwether Snud and Tobacco Company between April thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and June fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, in lots in which they purchased stamps: For snuff from April thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, to April thirtieth, eighteen hundre and ninety-eight, amounting to one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five dollars; for manufactured tobacco between same dates, one thousand two hundred and forty-five dollars’ worth; for snuf between May first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and Ma thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, three thousand one iiundred. and twenty dollars’ worth and for manufactured tobacco between said dates, one thousand and forty-four dollars’ worth; and between June first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and June thirteenth; eighteen hundred and ninety- eight, for snuff, nine hundred and sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents’ worth, and for manufactured tobacco between said dates, two hundred and seventy dollars"worth; and stamps of three and three-eighths cents denomination being upon each of said sixty thousand six-ounce bottles of snuff, and a stamp of two and one-quarter cents on each of the nine thousand five hundred and fifty-two four-ounce bottles of snuff, and astamp of two and one-quarter cents on each of the thirteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-six four—ounce cans, and a stamp of two dollars and twenty-Eve cents on each of the one hundred and twenty-three packages, each package containing twenty-five pounds of manufactured plug tobacco; and stamps of the value of one ollar and thirty-five cents on each of the one hundred and eighty-nine packages, each containing fifteen pounds of manufactured plug ` tobacco; and a stamp of nine cents on each of the one hundred onepound packages of manufactured smoking tobacco; each of said bottles, cans, and packages containing the quantity indicated when destroyed b fire on the morning of the fifth day of October, eighteen hundred andrninety-eight; said stamps having been affixed to said bottles, eans, and packages before they were stored in said Grange Ware- · house; that the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to play to the said Meriwether Snuif and Tobacco Company, out of the money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three thousaudand ninety-three dollars and forty- eight cents, as restitution and reimbursement for the stamps destroyed, or issue to said Meriwether Snuif and Tobacco Company stamps of like denomination and value. Approved, March 3, 1901. March 3,1901. 900.—An Act Granting a pension to Melvina Greenawalt. Be it enacted by the Senate md Hawse 0 f Rpfbresentatéves of the United w§{§“i“° G’°°”*‘*· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Peimsiou. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the nsion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the ension iiaews, the name of Melvina Greeuawalt, widow of Abraham Greenawalt, late of the Quartermaster’s Department, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1901.