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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 21 STAT. · March 2, 1881 · Chapter 121

Chapter 121.

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CHAP. 121.—An act for the relief of John H. W. Riley, of California. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,John H. W. Riley, compensation in full for services. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred dollars to John U. W. Riley, of San Francisco, California, the same to be in full compensation for services rendered the United States as phonographic reporter during the investigation into the claim of one Charles Murphy for extra compensation for excavating for dry-dock at the Mare Island navy-yard.
Approved, March 2, 1881. FORTY SIXTH CONGRESS. SESS. in. Ch. 122-125. 1881.
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