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 1402. SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 26, 29-31. 1909. J¤·?l§g      26.—~An Act For the relief of the owners of the Mexican stesmsbip ° ° 8 HCDO. [Private, Nm 73-]    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mggigj States of America in Ocmgresa assembled, That the Secretary of the dP¤vm¤¤¤ w ¤w¤¢¤ Treasury bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of ' any funds in the Treasury not otherwise approgriated, the sum of tlurfeen thousand four hundred und eighty-tive ollars and seventy cents to theowncrs of the Mexican steamship Tabasqueno, with interest at six per centum from the date of the seizure, being for the arrest and detention of the ship and damage to her cargo during the war with Spain, the same being in full of their claim for the arrest and detention of the said ship and damage to her cargo by reason of the seizure by the United States steamship Hawk, July thirtieth, eighteen hundred and niuety-eight. Approved, January 20, 1909. -'“·”“§Y2g]19°°· CHAP. 29.-An Act For the relief of S. R. Green. - [mmm, xo. -14.] Be it emwted by the Senate and H>u.se of Representat¢}ves of the United SJLGMD States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Psymenmi Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to S. R. Green, of Clackamas County, Oregon, the slum of eightyflve dollars, the same —‘"‘°»P-°¤~ being the amount deposited by smd S. R. Green in the names of James Tracy and S. R. Green, in the First National Bank of Portland, Ore~ gon, on September iirsta, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, to the " credit of the United States Treasurer, for office fees in connection with the survey of the Della, Lone Grave, Idle Fancy, and Cyclone quartz- a mining claims in Lane County, Oregon, which survey was duly abandoned, and although a demand made for the return of said eighty-five dollars so deposiged as aforesaid, said sum was covered into the Treasury of the Unite States. Approved, January 21, 1909. J¤¤¤Eng; .]1m. CKAP. 30.-Au Act For the relief oi John S. Higgins, puymaster, United Sums [Private, N0. 75.] avy. _ · . .   Be at enacted by the Senate and House of Representatz»ves of the United {,‘f.lQ§i?;,{I,{’§§f,f‘1‘{;t,, States ofAme1·5ca in Congress axseznbled, That the proper accounting officers in settling and udrusting the accounts of John S. Higgins, paynmster. Unite States Davy, are hereby directed to credit in his account said John S. Higgins with the sum of one thousand and forty- seven dollars and fourteen cents, which amount of Government funds he paid to Mr. Stephen J. Harvey, paymastefs clerk, United States Navy, for duty performed under orders of the Secretary of the Navy at Pensacola, Florida, Navy~Yard. from November. nineteen hundred and tive. to Sepbexnbn, nineteen hundred and six, under Paymaster F. G. Pyne, United States Navy. Approved, January 21, 1909. J¤¤¤Eg¢s£%§.}909. CHAP. 31.-An Act Tézgeimbnrse inna B. Moore, late postmaster at Rhyolite, ’ " · Nevada, for money expen for c erica assistance. [Pnmw N0` 7G`] Be it enacted by f/ze Senate and House rgfR¢jn*e~e2ztatz'ves of the United g;‘{;j]b$£I‘;;'§£ States of Anzedzvz in Cb1»yre.vs assenzblea', That the Secretary of the ` Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Anna B. Moore. late postmaster at Rhyolite, Nevada, out; of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand and ninety-two dollars. to reimburse her for money expended for necessary clerical assistance. Approved, January 21, 1909.