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THIRTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 107, 108, 109. 1861. 893 Czar. CVII.-—-An Act for the Relief ofNLewis Warrington, Paymaster, United States Mu-cb 3, 1351, GU]. """**··* Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting oth- L A9°°“¤*¤ 9f cers of the Treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed, in tozmzulvaglufg the settlement of the accounts of Lewis Warrington as Paymaster of the settled. Pensacola Navy Yard where the proper vouchers cannot be produced, to receive and allow statements verified by his oath, of expenditures or losses incurred in consequence of the forcible seizure and detention of the papers and property of the government at said yard by the military of the State of Florida: Provided, That the Secretary of the Navy shall be satisfied that said Warrington’s vouchers are improperly withheld from him. Approved, March 2, 1861. CHAP. CVIII.—An Act jbr the Relief q§vOommander 1710mas J Page, United States Marchi, 1861. GU]. WW Be it enacted by the Senate and Jhuse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting oiii- C¤1‘¤i¤5¤ ¤¤¤— _ cers of the Treasury be authorized and directed to allow to Commander Kgdgoxns 3-* Thomas J. Page, of the United States navy, in the adjustment of his Thomas J. Peg: accounts as purser of the United States steamer Water Witch, credit for :;*1 Pm:" *° certain suspended items of said accounts, not to exceed the sum of three °w° ' hundred and fifty-four dollars and forty-six cents. Approved, March 2, 1861. CHAP. CIX. —An Adftr the Relief of Hoclcaday and Ligget. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ¢p" America in Congress assembled, That the sum of forty thousand $.m_(m ,0,,, dollars be allowed to Hockaday and Ligget, in full payment for damages paid Hockudsy sustained by them in reduction of pay for carrying the mails on route f" number eight thousand nine hundred and eleven, and that said amount be paid to William Ligget for and on account of Hockaday and Ligget, and for their beneiit, out of any moneys in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated. [Signed] WM. PENNINGTON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. [Signed] JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE, Wee-President of the United States and President of the Senate. Endorsed by the Pnnsrnnurz " Received, Saturday, February 16, 1861."