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 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 2914. 1907. 129] Navy Department hereinafter stated, the same being in full for, and the receipt of the same to be taken and accepted in each case as a full and tina] release and discharge of the respective claims, namely: (1) To reimburse Passed Assistant Paymaster Henry de F. Mel the H¤¤rs de F- Melamount paid by him for an ash lighter lost while in the service of the Government and checked against his accounts, thirty dollars. (2) To reimburse the American consul—general at Rio de Janeiro, A¤¤¤{l¤¤¤ .¤<>¤=·¤!- Brazil, the amount expended by him in assisting a supposed deserter gmm ’ Bum from the Navy to return to the United States for the purpose of snrrendering to the naval authorities, thirty-two dollars and sixty-three cents. · (3) To pay for services rendered and for expenses incurred b Dvwdsiif Hanson. Dowdall, anson, and McNeill, of Shanghai, China, in connection with and M°N° u` proceedings in admiralty in the collision cases of the United States · naval collier Saturn against the British shi N ewchwan g and the United States ship Wilmington against the British tug Rocket, two thousand and fifteen dollars and forty-five cents. (4) To pay to Wontner and Sons, of London, England, expenses W0¤¢¤¤r¤¤d Som. incurred an for services rendered inlconnection with the appeal to ‘ the privy council at London in the collision case of the Saturn against the Newchwang, four hundred and seventy-one dollars and sixty cents. ' (5) To ay the costs of the defendant in the suit of the Saturn against ··s¤mn-nr i-. ··xewthe Newchwang, four hundred and thirty-two dollars and eight cents. °§,,‘§‘,§Ei;,€¤d,ngsu,,_ (6) To pay to William Gresham the value of a dory wrecked in a wiummemnam. collision with a ferry launch at the navy-yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, twelve dollars. (7) To compensate George A. 'Strong for in'uries to his landing can-gsA.s:m¤g. stage and boats at the western end of Fox 1slan<i'l‘horoughfare by the pmsing of a torpedo boat at high speed, fifty dollars. (8)o pay to the owner o the schooner yacht Clytie the actual Y•¤M "¤1y¤i¤.” expense o repairing damages sustained in a collision with the United States steamer Winslow, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four dollars and twenty cents. (9) To compensate the New York and New Jersey Transportation ,g;W{gj_¤¤ga!jev Company for detention to the boat Shamrock while repairing damage comgmy. `P° mu sustained in a collision with the United States naval collier Leonidas, sixty-tive dollars. (10) To reimburse Rittenhouse Moore for time lost in executing Rmsnnsnse trims. his contract with the War Department for dred rin in the Potomac ’ River, on account of practice firing at Indian Hind; proving ground, four hundred dollars and fifty cents. (11) To reimburse Paymaster Dexter Tiffany, junior, the amount D°’“’°"T‘"*"*>'-i*· paid for injuries to a pilot boat by the tug Rapido in a collision with the steamer Union, forty-six dollars and forty cents. (12) To pay to the Panama Railroad Company the cost of making C,f;;:,'j{,f R*'“’°**‘* good the damage to two pontoons, nine hundred and forty-nine dollars ` and seventy-four cents. (13) To reimburse the owner of the schooner yacht Crusader the Y'“’*""C’“’°"°'-" actual cost of repairs necessitated by a collision with a naval ferry launch in Newport Harbor, thirty-six dollars and eighty-six cents. (14) To pay the value of a yawl belonging to the schooner General L§§,*‘§‘;‘;j,;_,“IG*“°”l Levi Harris, destroyed in a collision with a naval ferry launch at the navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia, thirty dollars. (15) To reimburse Vllalter C. Strung the actual cost of repairs to his “'““°' C- S"“”€· launch Cu id, made necessarp by being damaged bya stern wave from the United) States steamer O’ rien, forty-two dollars and fifty cents. (16) To pay to Cornelius B. Smith the cost of repairs to his wharf C°'¤°““S B- S’¤”h· and boat which were damaged by a stern wave from the United States steamer Decatur-, twenty-six dollars. (17 ) To allow in the accounts of Pay Director Eustace B. Rogers, E“m°°B-R°€°¤‘~ while fleet paymaster of the Asiatic Fleet, the amount paid for repairs