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 284 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CR. 785. 1900. city of Boston, Massachusetts, on the eighteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, nine hundred and ninety-eight ollars and ninety-six cents. _,_§f‘g§,‘;’fO§’f S°*‘°°“°‘ PAYMENT TO owNERs or SCHOONER J. R. CARROLL: For payment to the owner or owners of the schooner J. R. Carroll as compensation for damages sustained by said schooner in conse uence of a collision with the steam launch attached to the United States steamer A. D. Bache in Eastern Bay on the night of October fourth and fifth, _ eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, one hundred dollars. a,l"· L°““ G°°‘g° ei To pay to W. Louis George, Wonder O. George, and Rebecca Psfmeutw- Samantha George, or to their legal representatives, the amount of a Ending of the Southern Claims Commission made in eighteen hundred and seventy-nine in their favor as the minor children of W. L. George, of Coker, Alabama, four hundred and fifty dollars. iHC¤;g1¤d§I¤gg(%¤§ Vggg; PAYMENT TO CAPE SMYTHE WHALING AND TRADING COMPANY: péiiy. g To pay the accounts of the Ca e Smythe Whaling and Trading Com- P“Ym°“t “" pany for sup lies furnished and) services rendered in rescuing, housing, feeding, clotging, and caring for shi wrecked whalers in the arctic seas in the years eighteen hundred and)ninety-seven and eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, until they were taken char e of by officers of the Revenue—Cutter Service, the same having been adj usted and reported to Congress in House Document Numbered Three hundred and thirteen of this session, as required by the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, twenty-one thousand five hundred and fifty- six dollars and eleven cents. gg;g§t°§¤E1;%;%$1{]¤“gé CREDIT IN ACCOUNTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS: Mosman mneers. Authority is hereby ranted to the proper accoiinting officers of the ` Treasury to allow ang credit in the accounts of certain officers-of the Corps of Engineers of the United States Army amounts standing . against them on the books of the Treasury as follows: Ca tain William E. Craighill, sixteen dollars and thirty cents; Captain  H. McKinstry, forty-five dollars; Captain H. C. Newcomer, two hundred and forty-six dollars and eighty-eight cents; Major Charles W. Raymond, sixty-one dollars and forty-eight cents; Major Thomas L. Casey, twenty-one dollars and thirty-two cents; Major H. M. Adams, two thousand six hundred and sixteen dollars and forty cents; Major E. H. Ruifner, forty dollars and eighty cents; Major R. L. Hoxie, forty- fourdoHa2;.s.&i1$}_Sixtyr-sexren cents; Major C. McD. Townsend, thirty- one dollars and ninety-two cents; Major W'. H. Bixby, one hundred and sixty-eight dollars amirfifty-six cents; Major Charles F. Powell, fifty-six dollars and thirty cents; Lie$t<;:Ia21t—COlonel Charles J. Allen, nine dollars and eighty-eight cents; and Lieutenant-Colonel W. A. Jones, two hundre and eighty-eight dollars and fifty-one cents; in all, three thousand six hundred and} forty-seven dollars and two cents. 1,01*5; F1‘¤¤¤iS S· That the Iproper accounting officers, in settling the accounts of Major credit in accounts Francis S. odge, pa master, United States Army, are hereby directed °f‘ to credit the said djor Francis S. Dodge, paymaster, United States Army, with the sum of two hundred and five dollars, the amount of a shortage found to exist in a certain sealed box supposed to contain one thousand silver dollars, Government funds, shipped from New York City as a part of an amount designed for payment to the Cuban army, but which, upon beinglopened in the presence of witnesses, was found to contain only seven undred and ninety-five dollars. · I““"'““lR"€”“"’· COLLECTING INTERNAL REVENUE. d§,‘§g§;§;tj°ll€°‘°rs· For salaries and expenses of collectors and deputy collectors and V<>1-24.p·2<>9- surveyors, and clerks, including transportation of public funds, and also including expenses of enforcing the Act of August second, V<>1-24.x>-218- eighteen hundred and eighty-six, taxing oleomargarine, and the Act