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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 197, 198,212,213. 1910. 1699 it a pearing that said loss was without fault or negligence on the part of the said postmaster, and the said sum of two hundred and fifteen A1’1"°1’1'*°“°”· dollars and sixty-seven cents is hereby appropriated out of any money not otherwise appropriated to pay said claim. Approved, April 29, 1910. CHAP. 198.-—-An Act To reimburse Ella M. Collins, late postmaster at Goldiield, Am'11 29. 1910- Nevada, for money expended for clerical assistance and supplies. lS· 478*1 Private, No. 55. Be it enacted by the Senate axndliouse ofRr§€resentatic·es of the United [I U 1 States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the iE§g§,,°g;,§,Z¤i§§} ¤,_ Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to_Ella P°¤‘°‘ *“¤d¤· M. Collins, late postmaster at Goldtield, Nevada, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of eight hundred and twenty-one dollars and eight cents, to reimburse her for money expended for necessary clerica assistance and supplies. Approved, April 29, 1910. . 1 .— Act For the relief of the I resen es of ' . May 6. 1910. Mgg`A§cc2a;d· An egal rep tativ _ W11l1amW moms.] I [Private, N0. 56.] Whereas William W. Miller, late an assistant surgeon and a com- P*°=¤¤¤1°· , missioned officer in the United States Public Health and Marine- ` Hospital Service, contracted typhoid fever while performing his duty as assistant surgeon in the special work of investigating the causes of typhoid fever in the District of Columbia, an in which special work he had been exclusively engaged for several months and in which he was engaged when he contracted the disease of typhoid fever, of which he died, in Providence Hospital, in the city of Washington, on the twenty-fourth day of November, nineteen hundred and eight: Therefore Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofR¥n·esentatiVves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the wmlm w_ Mmm, Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of mggjggvg &°¤•·l any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal ` representatives of William W. Miller, deceased, the sum of three thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars, being the amount of salary and allowances for two years, and said sum of three thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury. Approved, May 6, 1910. CHAP. 213.—·An Act For the relief of Parsey O. Burrough. Hg Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [P¤'1V¤¤$·N°· 5"~l States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction be, and is P,,,.,,,yO_B,,,,,,ug,,_ hereby, conferred upon the United States circuit court for the eastern { H¤¤ri¤s<>f Sei? by. district of Pennsylvania to adj udicate the two suits at law commenced J5-i€$gKig::xé1,t:•f· in the courts of common pleas of Philadelphia which by certiorari ‘i‘°““°°· were removed to the said circuit court, namely, the suits of Parsey O._ Burrough for the recovery of alleged illegally collected taxes, gd under protest, one against the administrator of WiHiam H. rnes, late collector of internal revenue for the first district of Pennsylvania, in which claim is made for the sum of two thousand two_ hundred and four dollars and forty-nine cents, and the other against the administrator of John H. Diehl, late collector of interml