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1022 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 5, 13, 16, 17. 1894 a patent to the east half of the northwest quarter of section thirty-siir, township two north, range two east, Choctaw meridian, situated 1u said Simpson County, Mississippi, conveying to said B. F. Berry the title of the United States to said land upon his payment or tender to Lloyd M. Kelley, of said county, of the sum of money paid by said Kelley 1BbO the land office at Jackson, Mississippi, for said land, on the twenty-third day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-four. _ Sec. 2. That this Act take effect and be in force from and after 1ts passage. Approved., December 13. 1894. December 27, 1894. . B CEIAP. 13.-An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of James C. ··"*""" oot . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United James c. Booth. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mg%§:s¥°g“‘ Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay to the _ legal representatives of James C. Booth, deceased, late melter and i reiiner of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. the sum of one thousand eight hundred and forty-one dollars and eightyseven cents, in full ibr the cost value of one thousand nine hundred and eighty ounces and twelve one-hundredths of a11 ounce of silver bullion. of standard iineness, deposited by him with the Superintendent of the Mint at Philadelphia to make good a deficiency of that amount of bullion in the accounts of the Mint for the tiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-five, the same being the number of ounces of standard Silver bullion contained in three bars missing from said Mint, supposed to have been stolen while in the charge of the melter and reiiner, but for which safe storage could not be provided for want of vault capacity in the Mint. Approved, December 27, 1894. pu,,,,,,;,,, 2Q' mg CHAP. 16.-An Act To pension Mrs. Ann Bradford, mother of William K. Bradford. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Am, p,,,,m,,d_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P¤¤¤¤¤¤· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls the name of Ann Bradford, mother of William K. Bradford, late of Company B, Seventysixth Missouri Enrolled Militia Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, December 29, 1894. December 29, 1894. CHAP. 17.-An Act For the relief of Dollie E. Vedder. Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United point E._Vedde;h States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °“°‘°“ ‘“°"“ · Interior be, and he IS hereby, authorized and directed to place the name . of Dollie E. Vedder, widow of the late Captain Simon C. Vedder, of the Nineteenth Regiment, United States Army, on the pension roll. at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of the amount she now receives. Approved, December 29, 1894.