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1070 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 305, 311-313. 1888. on account of said original bond or the interest accruing thereon, and Shall renew said bond, from time to time, as the Secretary of the Treasury or his successors may require, and shall deposit as collateral security to said indemnity bond with the Secretary of the Treasury said duplicate bond, to be held at all times by_sa1d Secretary until the liability of the United States upon said original bond shall be extinguished. Approved, May 21, 1888. May 24, 1888. CHAP. 311.-An act for the relief of Edward Fitzgerald. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the EdW:,;drn§QS¤g;'g}gi_ United States o{ America in Congress assembled, That the (guarterei-Siué) examine claim master-Genera of the United States is hereby authorized and irected °*· to examine the claim of the Right Reverend Edward Fitzgerald, Bishop of Little Rock, trustee of the Catholic Church in Arkansas, for timber and fuel belonging to said Church alleged to have been taken by the United States or the armies thereof, at or near Fort Smith in the State of Arkansas, during the war of the rebellion; and he may consider the evidence heretofore taken on said claim, so far as applicable before the Commissioners of Claims and such other legal evidence as may be adduced before him in behalf of said trustee or in behalf of the United States, and shall report the facts to Congress, tgp be cpnsidered with other claims reported by the Quartermasterenera . Approved, May 24, 1888. MAY 24, 1888. CHAP. 312.-An act for the relief of the estate of Thomas L. Price, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the cT,;¤gd¤§¤E‘*0L&Pggghm United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary accounts Os. of the Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to credit to Thomas L. Price, of J eiferson City, Missouri, late brigadier-general of United States volunteers, and now deceased, the sum of two thousand dollars, being the amount received at J eiferson City, October seventh, eighteen undred and sixty-one, of R. O. Warinner, a pa - master in the United States Army, by order of General John Fremont, for special public purposes at that post by said Price, then commanding said post, and to release the estate of said Price from any and all iability therefor. Approved, May 24, 1888. May 24. 1819. CHAP. 313.-An act for the relief of the First National Bank of Marion, Iowa. _ vBe it enacted by the Senate and House og Represenfatires of the 0,Q;;§,;`;j·*}gQ`{j: B¤¤k United States of America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary payment of 16a m- of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any “"'*’*" °°“*’°“”· moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appro riated, the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars to the First National Bank of Marion. Iowa, as interest from October nrst, eighteen hundred and eighty, to J anuary first, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, on United States four per centum coupon bonds numbered two hundred and five and twentvtwo thousand seven hundred and three, for five hundred dollars each, and numbered sixteen thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, twenty-two thousand one hundred and thirty-six, twenty-two thousand one hundred and thirty-eight, and five thousand four hundred and forty-two, for one thousand dollars each, the coupons representing the interest on said bonds for the period above indicated having