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 786 Fmrr-SEVENTH coueaass. sw. 11. cus. ass, sas. 1903. J¤¤¤¤·fY $0- 1909- CHAP. 338.-An Act To amend an Act approved March second, eighteen hundred [public, mh 4L] and ninety-five, relating to public printing. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0; Rq£ireaentat¢}ves of the United m§f’”8’°“*°““ R°°‘ States q;;`lA0¢¥eJ;ca in uO0n.g(e.ss gs? ed, hmzkthe iilipt anld tsntg ccugmsmnn mm. 1-agra s e rin 'n ct 0 anuary twe, eig een un re m€¢'I,i_L§",T§°·lj Edd ninldty-five, following? the paragra h which reads "The Public Printer shall furnish the Congressionalpltecord as follows and shall furnish gratuitousgy no others in addition thereto" be amended by striking out of said first paragraph the words "forty-four" between the word “Senator " and " copies" in the first line and insert in lieu thereof the words "eight -eight”; and by striking out the word " thirty ” between the words "i)elegate" and "copies" in the fourth line of said first paragraph and insert in lieu thereof the word “ sixty "; and by inserting in the ninth line of said first paragraph after the word " copies " and before the word "to" the following: "and to the - Clerk for the use of members of the House of Representatives fifty to gopies, and to the Sergeanj-as-Armspf tI5e Sepizte, for thelige of the °?" enate, twenty copies. n amen said ten paragra insertgill Sgivigbewinrhiug ing in the third line thereof between the words “Museuing and " one " lm"' the words, " the Department of Labor and Civil Service Commission " and further amend said tenth paragraph by striking out in the second line the word " and " between the words “Institution " and " the." Approved, January 30, 1903. -T¤¤¤¤f¥ 90. IW- CHAP. 339.-An Act To divest out of the United States all its right, title,,and interest of, in, and to certain real estate situated at and near the city of Montgom  of Alabama, and to vest the same in The Southern Cotton 011 Company, e R. Maultsby, James S. Pmckard, trustee, M. V. B. Chase, and Edwin ems. P¤>¤¤b1¢· Whereas numerous suits have been brou ht in the circuit court of the United States for the middle district cig Alabama, and elsewhere, by the United States against Eugene Beebe and Ferrie Henshaw, sureties upon the bond of Francis Widmer, a defaulting collector of internal revenue for the second district of Alabama, and against Eugene Beebe, also a surety on the bonds of Charles W. Dustan, a defaulting postmaster at Demopolis, Alabama, and Charles H. Davis, a defaulting postmaster at Union Springs, Alabama, and Whereas in the course of said suits jud ents were recovered by the United States against said Beebe and%·lli=mshavv, and certain real estate hereinafter mentioned and alleged to belong to them was seized and taken in execution in satisfaction of said jnd ments, and sold and purchased by the United States at marshal’s sai, and subsequently conveyed by marsbal’s deed to the United States, and Whereas various suits at law and in equity and in ejectment were subsequently brought against said Beebe and Henshaw, their heirs, executors, administrators, or grantees, to enforce the title of the United States to the real estate so purchased, and to secure ssession thereof, and an accounting for the rentals thereof, many of wlhich suits are still pending, and _ Whereas said Beebe and Henshaw are now deceased, and a proposition has been made by the parties in interest hereinafter mentioned to pay to the United States the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars in compromise and settlement of said claims, and to end the litigation resu ting therefrom, nlpon condition that the United States would release, relinquish, an convey unto proponents all the right, title, and interest in said real estate owne, ac uircd, or claimed by the United States, and said sum of twenty-five thousand dollars has been