Chapter CCCLXVI. *for the Relief of Joseph L
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CHAP. CCCLXVI.— An Act *for the Relief of Joseph L. Heywood, and others.* March 3, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,* That the proper accounting officers Allowance to Joseph L. Heywood in settlement of accounts.of the treasury be, and they are hereby authorized to adjust and settle, at a reasonable sum and on satisfactory proof, the suspended or disallowed items in the account of Joseph L. Heywood, late marshal of the Territory of Utah, for compensation of guards, and provisions and supplies for same, escorting the judges to court and guarding court-house; for compensation and supplies for aids and guards employed to assist in the execution of process, and in guarding prisoners after arrest; for pay-FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. III. Ch. 367, 368. 1873. 771ment of rent of court-room; for marshal’s personal expenses incurred while serving process; and for a reasonable allowance for guarding and boarding prisoners in the penitentiary; the amount allowed not to exceed twenty thousand dollars, and to be paid from any unexpended balance of appropriations for expenses of United States courts prior to July first, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and to be distributed and paid pro rata among the holders of the drafts and certificates drawn by said Heywood and now in the Treasury Department.
Approved, March 3, 1873.