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1190 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 426. 1899. Cleareld County, Pennsylvania, for destruction of house, three thousand and fifty dollars. ` To Hugh W. Throckmorton, of Fairfax County, Virginia, for occupation and use of house as a signal station, nine hundred and seventy- ‘ five dollars. To Benjamin R. White, of Montgomery County, Maryland, for use and occupation of land, one thousand seven hundred and twenty-tive dollars. To Amos Woodruif, of Memphis, Tennessee, for rent of building numbered four, Exchange Block, one thousand two hundred dollars. 1¤¤¤¤11¤¤¤¤¤4¤0¤¤r¢ MISCELLANEOUS COURT OF CLAIMS FINDINGS. •l'ClAim¤ iindmgs. To Bowers and Richards, assignees of James M. Barney, for supplies furnished the Indian service, three thousand Eve hundred and thirty- four dollars and seventy-six cents. - To John T. Bruen, of New York, for recruiting and organizing troops and personal property, two thousand eight hundred and ten dollars. To Nancy E. Day, administratrix of James L. Day, of Connecticut, for extra pay on mail contract, three thousand and forty-one dollars and sixty-six cents. To George H. Robinson, surviving executor of the estate of John Ericsson, for his services in planning the United States war steamer Princeton and planning and superintending the construction of the machinery of the said steamer, thirteen thousand nine hundred and thirty dollars. - To John A. Fairfax, of the District of Columbia, for boarding laborers while working on the Columbia turnpike, five hundred and two dollars. To Edward N. Fish and Company, for supplies furnished the Indian service, one thousand eight hundred dollars. To Edward N. Fish and Company, assignees of W. B. Hugus, for supplies furnished the Indian service, two thousand four hundred dollars and twenty cents. U To John Griflin and Sarah Griilin, of Washington County, Mississippi, for damage to building and other property, six thousand one _ hundred and ninety dollars. To the legal representatives of George McDougall, deceased, for supplies furnished Indians, eighty-one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. To Mrs. Belle Osborne, executrix of John Osborne, deceased, late of Alexandria, Louisiana, for sugar and stores and supplies, nity-four thousand eight hundred and seventyhve dollars. To David S. Parker and Forman Mathews, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, for loss of schooner Twilight, twenty Bve thousand eight hundred and thirty-three dollars and twenty cents. “ To William H. Quinn, of the District of Columbia, for services rendered by him in addition to his duties as drawkeeper at Anacostia Bridge, in exercising supervision over said bridge, and also over Bennin gs Bridge; in making all estimates for repairs for both of said bridges and purchasing materials for same from eighteen hundred and sixty-nine to eighteen hundred and seventy eight; and also for services as inspector for the Government of all mechanical work of the Anacostia Bridge and supervising the construction of same, in eighteen hundred and seventy- gouf and eighteen hundred and seventy-tive, nine hundred and forty o ars. To the legal representatives of A. P. H. Stewart and to Charles A. Weed, formerly doing business under the nrm name and style of Stewart and Company, late of Mobile, Alabama, for money advanced by them on behalf of the United States at said Mobile. in the year eighteen hundred and sixtyhve, to pay freights and expenses on Government cotton, tweinty-one thousand ive hundred and forty-one dollars and sixty-eight cen s.