Chapter CCIV. *for the Relief of James M
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CHAP. CCIV.— An Act *for the Relief of James M. Bishop*. March 2, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Payment to James M. Bishop for services. That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department be, and they are hereby, directed to ascertain and allow to James M. Bishop, of Quincy, Illinois, for services in March and April, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to finish the work left undone on the assessment lists in the fourth district of Illinois, by Mr.
Sulkin, an assistant assessor, at his decease, such a sum, not exceeding two hundred and thirty-six dollars, as shall be equal to that now fixed by law to be paid assistant assessors fbr such service; the said sum of money, when ascertained, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 2, 1867.