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 1600 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 317, 325-328. 1922. two, of section twenty-six, township iiye south, range eleven east, Louisiana meridian west of the Mississippi River, situated in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, at $1.251per acre, lands which they and their grantors have occupied, under c aim and color of title from £¤'°,{,l'°u;,“_ the State of Louisiana, ever since May 3, 1854: Provided, That apphcation for the purchase of the described tracts, under this authoriza» tion be filed at the United States land office in Baton Rouge, Lomsiana, within sixty days from the passage of this Act. Approved, September 15, 1922. “°’f§?‘£,?,*,‘,a,§““· cnn. aan.-su Act For the mus of meme J. mmm. [Pd?-E N0- Wl. . Be it enacted the Senate and House 0 Re esentatwes of the United g.l°rl$$‘l$¤E°:°i°£s. States of Ammilczei in Congress assembled, Tiiht the Secretarykgnthe °"""°· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to e ate the check e, amounting to $3,842.50 lodged against the account of Richard Jigljaston, late master United States ship Proteus. Approved, September 18, 1922. {ER%>·lm CHAP. 320.-An Act For the relief of Welch, Fairchild and Company (Incor- [Pri1•to,N0. 96.] Pq¤md)_ Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'll.8$e(g' 6801tl¢Il’I:’O}08 of the United w°*“"· '“"*‘“d°""· States of Amerika in Congress assemb, at the Secretary of the company. . . . uggrmmt ¤¤. me on- 'l‘reasury be , and he is hereby, authorized and directed to (pay, out of °m°°°" any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate , the sum of $4,752.63 to Welch, Fairchild and Company ( ncorporated), of Manila, Philippine Islands, in satisfaction of all claims  out of damages sustamed on account of loss of 0 of su ar as a result of the sinking of a vessel known as   Ten caused by collision with the United States avy t Wom atuck at Pier Numbered One, in the harbor of Manila, Pghppine Iliilands, on May 16, 1918, the responsibility for said collision having been placed by a naval board of investigation on the naval vessel. Approved, September 18, 1922. September 18, 1922. _ _ [ [¥:;”!;· gg;] CHAP. 327.-A.u Act For the relief of Leomdas Sawyer, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the United }gg*,j’,;°“°p:7,,$_$&n,s States of America in Congress assembled, Tgat the Secretary of the mmmarrumms. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to ay, out of any money in the Treas not otherwise appropriated, to Eeonidas Sawyer, during his natur%e, the sum of $60 per month, to date from the plassage of this Act, as com ensation for injuries sustained while in the line of his duties as a laborer at the navy yard, Portsmouth, New Hampgshire, said monthly payments to be paid through the United States mployees’ Compensation Commission. Approved, September 18, 1922. September 18, 19H. _ tf;; CHAP. 328.-An Act For the relief of the owners of the barge Havana. Be it enacted b y the Senate and H ouse of Representatives of the United ¤§{{*§;’g,mT;§“Pm* States of Anwrwa in Congress assembled, That the claim 0 the Staples wggy urge me rg: Transportation Company, a corporation existing under the laws of bl,g§°°··H2$§,‘3°$ .3 the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, owner of the barge Havana, ‘“·‘“‘°‘°°““· arising out of a collision between the United States steamship Quincy