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. 1996.— An Act For the relief of Harry C. Mix.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Harry C. Mix, of Bibb County, Georgia, be, and he is hereby, relieved from any and all liability to pay a certain recognizance given by A. F. Holt and the said Harry C. Mix as security for the said A. F. Holt on the twenty-third day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, in the penal sum of one thousand five hundred dollars, by which recognizance they acknowledged themselves to be held and firmly bound to the United States of America that the said A. F. Holt should personally appear at the then next term of the district court of the United States for the southern district of Georgia, to be held at Savannah, Georgia, in said district, on the first Monday in January, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and at the succeeding term or terms, should the case be continued, the said A. F. Holt being charged with the embezzlement of postal funds: Provided, however, That the said Harry C. Mix shall first pay to the Government of the United States all costs that may have accrued upon any proceeding instituted for the purpose of forfeiting such recognizance.

Approved, April 28, 1904.

. 1997.— An Act For the relief of the Columbia Brewing Company, of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to adjust and settle the claim of the Columbia Brewing Company, of Shenandoah Pennsylvania, for the sum of four hundred and sixteen dollars and twenty-five cents, being the amount paid by that company and covered into the Treasury of the United States for beer stamps ordered by the said company but never received by it, by payment of said sum of four hundred and sixteen dollars and twenty-five cents, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, April 28, 1904.

. 1998.— Act For the relief of Eugene Patenaude.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Eugene Patenaude, Colchester, Chittenden County, Vermont, the sum of five hundred dollars, in full for injuries sustained by him by reason of his being shot and severely wounded on the twenty-third day of September, nineteen hundred and one, at said Colchester, by a stray bullet fired by an unknown member of Eleventh Regiment United States Cavalry while at target practice. That there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, five hundred dollars for the payment of this claim.

Approved, April 28, 1904.

. 1999.— An Act For the relief of the estate of Mary P. Gilmore.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized, empowered, and directed to issue a duplicate of a registered bond of the United States, four