Chapter II. for the Relief of the Owners of the French Brig “Jules et Marie.”Dec. 15, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be paid, out of anyDamages to be paid owners of the “Jules et Marie.” money in the treasury not
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Chap. II.— An Act for the Relief of the Owners of the French Brig “Jules et Marie.”Dec. 15, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be paid, out of anyDamages to be paid owners of the “Jules et Marie.” money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the order of the proper functionary of the government of his Majesty the Emperor of the French, the sum of nine thousand five hundred dollars, in coin, as full compensation to the owners of the French brig “Jules et Marie,” or their legal representatives, for damages received by the said brig in a collision with the United States war steamer “San Jacinto,” on the third day of November last; which collision was occasioned, in the opinion of a joint naval commission to whom the claim was referred, by the failure of the “San Jacinto” seasonably to reverse her engine.
Approved, December 15, 1862.