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FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 124, 125, 126. 1876. 437 CHAP. 124.—An act to refund and remit certain duties to Peter Wright and Sons. June 12, 1876. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the“’I‘rea.s— RQf¤¤d Md F6- ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to refund to Peter ;“‘"1L°‘; Qfvggnsz Wright and Sous, of Philadelphia, the amount of duties paid by them Bad Slzssl g upon the entry of three thousand and fifty bags of p0ta.to·farina., imported per ships “Vaderland " and “Neder1end," in the months of April and June, eighteen hundred and seventy four, and to remit any claim on the part of the United States for duties upon three hundred bags of the same, entered by said parties in December, eighteen hundred and seventythree, and February, eighteen hundred and seventy four, which had been admitted to entry‘free of duty: Provided, Th et from the amount Provieo. of duties paid there shall be deducted an amount equal to all the protits . which had been realized by said Peter Wright and Sons upon the sale gf the article so imported, to be ascertained as the said Secretary shall irect. Approved, June 12, 1876. CHAP. 125.——An[‘o.ct for the relief of Jackson T. Sorrells -7*1116 U, 1876- Be it enacted Ly the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- P**Ym°°***°·7**”k‘ ury is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Jackson T. Sorrells the S"' T' S°"°U°‘ sum of fifty-three dollars and eighty cents for carrying the United Status mails in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five, between Ashe— ville and Franklin, North Carolina. MICHAEL C KERR Speaker of the H owe of Representatives T. W. FERRY President of the Senate pro tempore. Received by the President June 2, 1876. [Noam ny Tum DEPARTMENT or Scum.-The foregoing not having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United » States, has become a law without his approval.] CHAP. 126.-An act for the relief of Theodore F. Miller, Into private Company G, Ju!16 14, 1876- Third Regiment Iown Cavalry, Volunteers. `-`*__`°_"—_` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ` States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting- P¤·s‘m<>¤¢_H> 'fh<>· officers of the Treasury be, and they are hereby, directed to allow and °d‘”`° F M‘ ‘*‘· my to Theodore F. Miller, late private Company G, Third Regiment Iowa. Cavalry Volunteers, the bounty to which he would have been entitled under the law if he had been regularly mustered out and discharged with his regiment. . MICHAEL O KERB Speaker of the House 0j'Representatives. T. W. FERRY President of the Senate pro tempore. Received by the President June 2, 1876. [Norm mr zrnm DEPARTMENT or Sturm.-The foregoing not having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, a.nd,not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a. law without his approval.]