Chapter 118.
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CHAP. 118.—An act for the relief of William 8. Burgess and others. Whereas, William S. Burgess, William H. Willhite, and NathanielWilliam S. Burgess, William H. Willhite, and Elizabeth Austin, administratrix, payment to. Austin, of White County, Tennessee, each paid to P. G. Wilkinson, internal-revenue collector for the third district of Tennessee, the sum of three hundred dollars as a special tax for distilling fruit, the said Austin’s payment having been made on the thirty-first day of August, and the 638 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. III. Ch. 118-121. 1881. said Burgess’s and Willhite’s each on the eighth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight; and Whereas the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the twelfth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, made an order exempting such distillers from the payment of said special tax: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*Appropriation., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, out of any money in theTreasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay to the said William S.
Burgess, William H. Willhite, and to Elizabeth Austin, administratrix of said Nathaniel Austin, deceased, upon proper evidence of her administration, each the sum of three hundred dollars, collected from them as special tax as aforesaid. Approved, March 2, 1881.