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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 48, 51, 58, 75. 1892. 763 Missouri, it being the one-eighth part of a judgment rendered by the Court of Claims on the twenty-second of November, eighteen hundred and sixty, against the United States, in favor of the estate of James B. Armstrong, deceased. Approved, April 15, 1892. CHAP. 51.-An act for the relief of J elm R. Blankenship. Apu; 1g1g9g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the homestead entry of hJ¤l¤¤ R B1¤¤1<¤¤- Wallarce Meilord, of lot numbered one of the northwest quarter of ° 1P` section numbered thirty, in township numbered thirty-one north, of m*f,g{_“°;,*a*j{*u·;°°},·;;}{ range numbered nine, west of the fifth principal meridian in Texas rm trimmed. County, Missouri, as shown by iinal receiver’s receipt numbered two thousand four hundred and seventy-six, on application numbered five thousand nine hundred and twelve, issued by George H.Crum,receiver of the United States land office at Ironton, Missouri, on January twenty-second, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, is hereby approved and coniirmed, and the President will cause the patent to beissued thereon. Approved, April 19, 1892. CHAP. 58.-An act for relief of John Nickles. April a0, 1892. Be it enacted M; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of one thousand John ments. and sixteen dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, from the rq-mma. Treasury of the United States, to pay the claim of John Nickles for the purchase price paid by him to the United States for four hundred thousand feet of lumber laths, and logs bought by him from the Government of the United Sitates at Big Cottonwood Canyon, in the Territory of Utah, on the twenty-eighth day of September, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, the title to which has failed; and the fmther sum of two hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty cents, being the amount paid out by said Nickles as costs of court in litigating the title to said property with the adverse holders thereof, making a total sum of one thousand two hundred and fifty-two dollars and eighty cents, which is hereby appropriated as aztoresaid. Approved, April 30, 1892. CHAP. 75.-An act for the relief of Alhed J. Worcester. M•y 13, 18E2g Be it enacted by the Senate and House oat: Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, Alfr•dJ-Worcesterand he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the muster roll of musmctmmi. Alfred J. Worcester so as to show him to have been the iirst lieutenant of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment of Illinois Volunteers, from December twenty-thu·d, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to June eleventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and the Secretary of the Treasury is directed and required, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, to pay him the pay and allowances of 51*815 lieutenant of said company Yay, etc., tn. from December twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to June eleventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, deducting therefrom any and all sums of money paid to him during said period. Approved, May 13, 1892.