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appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely:

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For salaries and expenses, Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, namely: For expenses of taking testimony abroad, to be available until used, twenty thousand dollars.

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Apr. 28, 1904. CHAP. 1762.-An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil [H. R. 14416.] expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirti[Public, No. eth, nineteen hundred and five, and for other purposes.

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pt. 1, p. 452.

33 Stats. L., Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assemSundry civil bled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, propriations. appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and five, namely:

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DEFENSE OF SUITS BEFORE SPANISH TREATY CLAIMS COMCommission. MISSION: For salaries and expenses in defense of claims Defense of before the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, including salaries of Assistant Attorney-General in charge as fixed by law, and of assistant attorneys and necessary employees in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere, to be selected and their compensation fixed by the Attorney-General, to be expended under his direction, so much of the provisions of the Act of March second, nineteen hundred and one, providing for the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission as are in conflict herewith notwithstanding, one hundred and twelve thousand dollars, of which not exceeding two hundred dollars may be expended for law books and books of reference.

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FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS, THIRD SESSION.

CHAP. 1483.-An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil Mar. 3, 1905. expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thir- [H. R. 18969.] tieth, nineteen hundred and six, and for other purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- pt. 1, p. 1156. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, Sundry civil appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, for propriations. the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, namely:

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DEFENSE OF SUITS BEFORE SPANISH TREATY CLAIMS COM- Spanish MISSION: For salaries and expenses in defense of claims Commission. before the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, including salaries of Assistant Attorney-General in charge as fixed by law, and of assistant attorneys and necessary employees in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere, to be selected and their compensation fixed by the Attorney-General, to be expended under his direction, so much of the provisions of the Act of March second, nineteen hundred and one, providing for the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, as are in conflict herewith notwithstanding, one hundred and twelve thousand dollars, of which not exceeding two hundred dollars may be expended for law books and books of reference.

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CHAP. 1484.-An Act Making appropriations to supply de- Mar. 3, 1905. ficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thir- [H. R. 19150.] tieth, nineteen hundred and five, and for prior years, and for other [Public, No. purposes.

217.] 33 Stats. L., pt. 1, p. 1214.

appropriations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, Deficiencies appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and five, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely:

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Spanish SPANISH TREATY CLAIMS COMMISSION: For salaries and Treaty Claims Commission. expenses, Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, namely: Salaries, etc. For expenses of taking testimony abroad, to be available until used, twenty-five thousand dollars; and said Commission may expend not exceeding two hundred dollars for the purchase of law books, maps, and books of reference.

Gaspar A.

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To pay the award in favor of the personal representaBetancourt. tive of Gaspar A. Betancourt ten thousand dollars, at the personal repre- end of sixty days from the date of said award if no new sentative of. trial or rehearing shall have been had.

CLAIMS OTHER THAN SPANISH

TREATY CLAIMS.

FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION.

CHAP. 160.-An Act Making appropriations to supply urgent Feb. 18, 1904. deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June [H. R. 10954.] thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, and for prior years, and for [Public, No. other purposes.

22.] 33 Stats. L.,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- pt. 1, p. 15. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, Urgent defiappropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- priations. wise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four, and for prior years, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely:

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For the payment of the judgments rendered by the Payments. Court of Claims, reported to Congress at its present session in House Documents Numbered Two hundred and seventy-five and Three hundred and fifty-eight, one hundred and twenty-six thousand two hundred and ninetythree dollars and twenty-four cents: Provided, That none Proviso. of the judgments herein provided for shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired.

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That the payment, to officers and men severally entitled,Bounty for of the judgments herein appropriated for of the Court of enemy's vesClaims for bounty for destruction of enemy's vessels, under section forty-six hundred and thirty-five of the Revised Statutes, be made on settlements by the Auditor for the Navy Department in the manner prescribed by law and Treasury regulations for the payment of prize money, the distribution of such individual share to be in accordance with the orders, rules, and finding of the Court of Claims.

And hereafter in all cases of final judgments and awards rendered against the United States by the Court of Claims, and of final judgments rendered against the United States by the circuit and district courts of the United States, payment thereof under appropriations made by Congress shall be made on settlements by the

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auditor for the department or branch of the public service having jurisdiction over the subject-matter out of which the claims arose.

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SEC. 2. That for the payment of the following claims, Claims certicertified to be due by the several accounting officers of the fied by ac Treasury Department under appropriations the balances cers. of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section five of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section two of the Act of July seventh, eighteen hundred and eightyfour, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered Three hundred and fifty, reported to Congress at its present session, there is appropriated as follows:

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For quarantine service, Territory of Hawaii, one thousand eight hundred and six dollars and six cents.

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CHAP. 1609.-An Act To amend an Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to reimburse the governors of States and Territories for expenses incurred by them in aiding the United States to raise and organize and supply and equip the Volunteer Army of the United States in the existing war with Spain,' approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight," and so forth, and for other purposes.

Apr. 27, 1904. [S. 1343.]

[Public, No. 168.]

33 Stats. L., pt. 1, p. 312.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section six of the Act of Congress approved States. March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, entitled Reimburse"An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to reimburse penses equipping volunthe governors of States and Territories for expenses in- teers, etc., curred by them in aiding the United States to raise and Spanish war. organize and supply and equip the Volunteer Army of the United States in the existing war with Spain,' approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes," be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking therefrom the words " nineteen hundred and two" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "nineteen hundred and six," so that the same shall read:

"SEC. 6. That all claims for reimbursement under this Time for preAct or the Act approved July eighth, eighteen hundred senting claims and ninety-eight, shall be presented in itemized form

extended.

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