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 · FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. lll. Ch. 777, 778. 1905. 81]. States for payment: and the sum necessary to pay the same is hereby Payment. appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. I RELIEF mom Lranrmrr. Baliaffwmliabiliw- _That the Secretary of VlFar_be, and he is hereby, authorized and 0§§§‘,§{‘{}ck¥f‘j{_§”"V g1r§te1d to release! Cepltraégnrversity of the State of Kentucky, and ML; of ¤rd¤a¤¤a . urnam an o n nnett, sureties from the payment of five hundred and fifty-six dollars and seventy-two cents for small arms and ordnance stores furnished Central University of the State of Kentucky, which were lost, destroyed, or taken away without fault or negligence of Central University of the State of Kentucky, or the sureties, A. R. ` Burnam and John Bennett. · That Robert D. McAfee and John Chiatovich be, and they are JJ; Emggefgg ¤¤¤ hereby, released and discharged from all obligation to the United ommr umu. ' States on account of the official bond executed by them on the four- · teenth day of February, eighteen hundred and ninety, as sureties for ·the late Elias B. Zabriskie, as melter and reiiner of the United States ' miii; all Bai-ggd`CitC, Nevluldi S b d't d 'th f th W g'" s"">’¤** a r1 1er- enera ager wayne e cre 1 e wr our ou- F _; sand dollars, which sum was paid over to him by Captain W. B. Du ummm" Armstrong, adjutant-quartermaster, and by said Swayne disbursed on account 0 the bureau of refugees, freedmen, and abandoned lands. LIM]TAT[0N_ General limitations In case of the death of any claimant, or death or discharge of any 55,;***. '°’"°°"“" l executor or administrator of any claimant herein named, then payment of suclgprlaimléals hrglein prilovided sliall be madg Loghti legal representa· _ tives: avi at w ere a c aimant is e administrator ‘ m - executor, or leginl representative shall file a certified copy of his bond; i¤¥B¤§3>(i- mm ad in which bond must be at least equal in amount to the sum hereby appro- _ _ priated: And provided further, That in all cases where the original 0,1Q§;§,§§fpl‘Q¥Q,,;,§°§gl claimants were adjudicated bankrupts the payments shall be ma e to the next of kin rnstead of to assignees in bankruptcy; but these provisions shall not apply to payments in the cases of the French spoliation claims, which shall be made as heretofore prescribed in this Act: _ _ 1 _ And]n·m·z'dedji¢rther, That wherever under t is bill it is provided 0,‘,‘{§’,'f{{f‘}I}°,E§,,,2,Q},’}‘: that a payment be made to an executor or an administrator, whether =‘*°· original or ancillary or de bonis non, and such executor or administrator is dead or no longler holds his office, the Hpayment shall be made to the successor therein is title to hold such office being established to P m H m the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury, and whenever under a.,;? °° °°°"’° ` this bill it is provided that a payment shall be made to acorporation . and such_ corporation has been merged in or consolidated with another corporation, payment shall be made to the corporation with which the consolidation or merger has been made. Approved, February 24, 1905. CHAP. 778.-An Act To amend an Act approved August thirteenth, eighteen February Q, 1905. hundred and ninety-four, entitled "An Act for the protection of persons furnishing [K R· materials and labor for the construction of public works." [ensue, xs. wo.] Bc it enacted by the Senate and House ¢}fRe{‘n·esen tatizres offfw United Siam: of America in Czmgre·s·s assembled, _ hat the Act entitled ‘*Au 1“F@‘g}‘g”;f*°”°"P“** Act for the protection of persons furnishing materrals and labor for wgggieggningrmgig the construction of public works," approved August thirteenth, mr m0__ {.,_