Chapter 126.
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CHAP. 126.— AN ACT for the relief of John W. Douglass.March 1, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America- in Congress assembled*,J. W. Douglass.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay to John W. Douglass, late collector of internal revenue of the nineteenth district of Pennsylvania, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five thousand nine hundred and forty-eight dollars and sixty-eight cents, and also to credit the said late collector on his revenue account the sum of nine hundred and sixteen dollars and ninety-eight cents ; the above sums amounting to six thousand eight hundred and sixty-five dollars and sixty-seven cents, being the balance of which said late Collector Douglass was robbed by a deputy collector, after deducting the amount realized from the sale of the said deputy’s property.
Approved, March 1, 1879. FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. in. Ch. 127,128,129,130. 1879.