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1492 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 1348-1350. 1902. -T¤¤¤ 30.1902- GKAP. 1348.-An Act For the relief of Joseph H. Penny, John W. Penny,

 Thomas Penny, and Harvey Penny, surviving partners of Penny and Sons.

Be it enacted the Senate and H0ase(pfRqw·esentatioes of the United Jgg·;P§,vfi-Pgggy States of m_ Congress assemble , That the Court of Claims 1S umm reuny, md hereby {given jur1sd1ction to rehear and recons1der and determine the H§§§§,{°,‘jf‘“"· motion led in said court by the claimants on the fifteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, for a rehearing and new trial of the case of Penny and Sons versus the United States and Sioux Indians, numbered in said court as Indian depredations numbered fort -six hundred and thirty-four; and to that end the bar of the statute of limitations against said motion is hereby removed, and the said court is given jurisdiction to rehear and redetermine said motion in the same manner and with like eifect as if said motion had been filed and pre-n sented within the time authorized by law and the rules of said court; and if said motion shall be sustained by said court, then, and in that event, the court shall proceed to retry and readjudicate the matter ipvolyed in said suit the same as if no former judgment had been entered ereiu. Approved, June 30, 1902. J¤¤¤¤L im GIA!. 1349.-An Act For the relief of John Hornick. mm N0` lm`] Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0; R esentatives of the United §§_P§,,°’§}°§,b,,_ States of America in Ocngress , mt John Hornick, having xwmedbvdefwv served in the infantry service of the United States for nearl three years during the war of the rebellion and having been honomlhy discharged from such service, be, and he is hereby, relieved from any disability now or heretofore existing, since the date of his said discharge, y reason of any defective naturalization, or by reason of not havin been duly naturalized under the laws of the United States; and he is%1ereby authorized to rosecute, in the Court of Claims of the United States, Indian depredhtion claim numbered in said court ten thousand three hundred and eighty-nine and entitled "John Hornick, Fred T. Evans, and Richard Dunn versus The United States and the Sioulr: hndians,"tj1nd;vhi<}h Icause judgmego was rendered b}y said c30n1g: on the ourteen o . anna , anno mini nineteen undr an one; and the said coiirrt is hereby authorized and directed to reinstate the said cause, so far as the same pertains to the claim of the said John Hornick, and upon the facts, as found and returned by said court, is authorized to enter judgment in said cause in favor of the said John Hornick for such sum as he would have been entitled to recover in said action, with such costs as he may be entitled to recover under existing law and the rules of said court, the same as if he had been a citézen of the United States at the time said depredation was committe . Approved, June 30, 1902. ·l¤¤¤ W- im- CHAP. 1850.-An Act To pay the claim of Stephen B. Halsey. [Private, No. 1134.] , Beztenactedk»;theSenatea¢edHmaseof Resentatives 0 theUmIted §'Q°°,.,§§}‘,,*{;,j"“°’· States of America in Oemgress asun¤HedfThi12trthere be, audiis hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasu not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifty dollars, to be paid to [Stephen B. Halsev, for the damage done to his dock at Astoria, Long Is and, by the United Sag; sglapxship Canby on August twenty·iirst, eighteen undred and Approved, June 30, 1902.