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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 373. 1896. 289 To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury Contingent. on account of the appropriation for “Contingent, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts," together with the accounts set forth in House Document Numbered Three hundred and twenty-four, of this session, and to pay bills not yet rendered, all being for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, two thousand five hundred and four dollars and three cents. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for *‘Contingent, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts," for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety four, two thousand four hundred and fifty-nine dollars and sixty-one cents. BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING. -B\ll'Q2.ll0fSh€8H]ED• gl!1C€l'lDg. To pay bill of the Union Iron Works for a cast·steel low-pressure Machinery- piston ordered for the United States steamer Charleston upon requisition of the Bureau of Steam Engineering, dated May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, being for the service of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, two thousand and fifty-five dollars. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for “Steam machinery, Bureau of Steam Engineering/’ fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-four, twelve dollars and fourteen cents. NAVY, MISCELLANEOITS. Miscellaneous. SCHOONEH, H. E. THOMPSON: To pay the owners of the schooner "E·E·Th¤¤¤1>¤<·¤-" H. E. Thompson for injuries sustained by that vessel in consequence P°""°°”°t°°`"‘°"‘ of a. collision with the United States tug Triton in the Eastern Branch of the Potomac River, November second, eighteen hundred and ninety- five, as determined by a board of survey appointed under the regulations of the Navy Department, ninety dollars. NEWTON’S `VHARF, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA: To compensate the owners Ngglgaegg “'Mrf» of Newton’s Wharf, Norfolk, Virginia, for damages caused the said in,-nténéin owners. wharf in February, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, by the United States tug Wahneta, as ascertained and determined by a board of otiicers of the Navy appointed to investigate and report thereupon, forty- eight dollars. YACHT Goss00N: To compensate the owners of the yacht Gossoon ,QGP*¤°*;¤i" _ for damages sustained by said yacht in consequence of a collision nlmm °°“°m' (August second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five) with the yard terry launch Annie, attached to the naval station, Newport, Rhode Islam], as ascertained and determined by a board of officers appointed by the Secretary of the Navy, one hundred and seventy-nine dollars and fifty- six cents. BROOKLYN AND NEW Yom: FERRY COMPANY: To compensate the Br·><>k1y¤ gud New Brooklyn and New York Ferry Company for damages caused to ferry Y‘fI,;,,x:,‘Qf,}`Q3_°mp“"Y' slip on June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, by the United States steamship Atlanta, as ascertained and determined by a board of officers of the Navy appointed to investigate and report thereupon, sixty-two dollars. Accounrs on PAY Dinmcroit H. M. Dnnmsrona The accounting n.n.nnnna¤tnn. officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized and directed to pass the c0ff,},l_f‘"““‘”° "‘ “°` voucher, under the appropriation ‘°Pay, miscellaneous, eighteen hundred and ninety-five," from which it was paid by Pay Director H. M. Denniston, United States Navy, namely: For services of a detective agency, eight hundred and forty-five dollars and sixty-four cents. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. Ingterior Depart- 111011 . PAYMENT or PENSIONSZ That the Auditor of the Department of the A.Wi1¤·>¤ Norris. Interior is hereby authorized and required to state the account of Col- P“’"‘°'" t° W“1°"”‘ onel A. Wilson Norris, late pension agent at Philadelphia, and the bal- STAT L-von 29--19