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F()];tTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. 1. UH. 183, 185, 188, 189, 190. 1874. 55] back-pay of the said James G. Livingston shall be adjusted and paid without reference to the limitations contained in any law heretofore euactedfor the Hlin g of such claims in the Treasury Department. Approved, May 1S, 1874. H . 1 5.-Au act for the rc1iefofMa.rtiu ot}, as cr oerr, nd rt C AP 8 CHQ1Z0!] of Sdlht LOIES, at George Gabba , ——»——+-1`Iay 20, 1874° Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Payment to Marury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any tin Hof =mdCnspcr money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thou- ’“· fm G°°"€·’° sand six hundred and eighteen dollars and sixty-two cents to Martin ° m' Hoff and Casper Doerr for work and labor performed and material furnished by them in curbing, guttering and macadamizing, and cross-walks on Marine Avenue, and paving alley in front of and adjoining United States marine hospital in the city of Saint Louis, Missouri; and the sum of six hundred and sixteen dollars and nfty-eight cents to George Gobhart for work performed and material furnished in paving side walks on Marine Avenue, adjoining to and in front of the United States marine hospital, in Saint Louis, Missouri; in all, the sum of three thousand two hundred and thirty-five dollars and twenty cents. Approved, May 20, 1874. H P. 18 .—An not mntin ension to Mrs. Martha E. orthu , widow of Cgigtulioutgnant Edwuid B. Sogthliip, late of the SevontcentlFUniteH States In- ... 3H y. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- E I;f,’§f;;g;°M“’*l‘“ rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen-' sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mrs. Martha E. Northup, widow of First Lieutenant Edward B. Northup, late of the Seventeenth United States-Infantry, and pay her a pension of seventeen dollars per month, commencing March fourth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, during her widowhood. _ Approved, May 21, 1874. CHAP. 189.-An act for the relief of William F. Kerr. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- . P¤g¤·,g¤Fr*¤ Wm' ury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to William F. Kerr, of Indiana, mm°‘ ‘ a private soldier in company D, third regiment of Indiana volunteer cavalry, the sum of one hundred and thirty-one dollars and ifty cents, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full lor one horse and equipments, owned by him, and abandoned by him by order of the officer in command at Dinwiddie Courtrlflouse, Virginia, on the twenty-fifth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, on it forced march, by which the said horse and equipments were totally lost to the said soldier. Approved, May 21, 1874. CHAP. 190.-An wot for the relief of P. Hornbrook. May 25, 1874. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting olhcers of Creditin accounts the Treasury be, and are hereby, authorized and directed to allow, in of P·H°¤‘¤b*°°k- the accounts of P. Hornbrook, surveyor of customs for the port of Evansville, in the State of Indiana, the sum of eight hundred and seventy- '