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 1322 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 223, 224, 237, 238. 1916. JYHSY 3, 1916- CHAP. 223.——An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent [ · ml"] to that rtion of land, being a fractional block, bounded on the nortn and east by (Private, No. 55.] Bayou Clslet, on the west by Cevallos Street, and on the south by Intendencia Street, in the old city of Pensacola, in the State of Florida. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofR'1e_£resentatives of the United i.¤°i§•é?$°li»iFtl$it to States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretar·y_ of the g{“'“'·° °““"' °’ md Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a patent, remising, releasmg, and guitclaiming foreyer all right, title, claim, and interest of the Unite States of America in and to that portion of land, being a fractional block, bounded on the north and east b Bayou Cadet, on the west by Cevallos Street, and on the south by Intendencia Street, in the old city of Pensacola, 111 the county of Escambia and the State of Florida, to such person or kpersons, firms, or corporations as shall make proof that e himse, or he and his grantor or grantors, has had continuous possession thereof under claim of ownership during the last twenty years next before the passage of this Act. Such patent, however, s all be subject to any public easement or other adverse right suffered or granted by the patentee or his grantors. Approved, July 3, 1916. . IQSQ?-1%;] CHAP. 224.-An Act For the issuance of a patent for certain Government land to -—..——; Benjamin F. Robinson and John Dows. [Private, No. 56.] Bm _ F R b_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sm, ,,,’3'}’$§J, i>.,J$s_"" States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- 1***** P°'“’“‘ ‘°· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be issued to Benjamin F. Robinson and John Dows a patent for lots eight, nine, ten, and eleven, in section twenty-two, township ninety-nine north, range pmzm. _ thirty-two west of the fifth principal meridian, Iowa: Provided, That Payment requlréd. wvithjn three months after {hg pgggavg of this Act tllé shall have PTC' sented their application therefor and) made pa ment hir said tracts at rmi ages not im- the rate of $1.25 per acre: Pro-vided further, That nothing herein conp°"°d‘ tained shall have the effect of defeating the rights of any other erson or persons which may have attached to the land or to any part thereof. Approved, July 3, 1916. {g;{Y,§·;§~, mean. paw.-An Aa rmviaing as me mma or duties mma on Camas —·———-é~..(Pm3“, Nm 57.] acco cu tmgs. ., Be it enacted by the Senate and House o Re esentatives o the United lididahubikgurix States of America in Congress assembled; Tliyat the Secretary of the "°“"°‘ ‘°· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Davis and Kershaw, of Ranier, Minnesota, the sum of $554.40, bein the amount of duties collected at the port of Ranier, Minnesota, in in t, nineteen hundred and fifteen, on certain tobacco cuttings wiibh were intended for exportation and erroneously entered for consumption. Approved, July 8, 1916. mi s, isis. _—iH. Biz. 1+184.] CHAP. 23:8.-An Act Qranting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers glp; (pf: :;;:11 War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers P°m°°S‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives o the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'lzliat the Secrgtary