Chapter 254. for the relief of Benjamin Babb and others
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CHAP. 254.— An Act for the relief of Benjamin Babb and others.June 16, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Commissioner of Internal Revenue directed to reexamine and settle claims for tax on rope and bagging illegally assessed and collected. That the Commissioner of Internal Revenue be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to reexamine and settle the following claims for tax on rope and bagging, alleged to have been illegally assessed and collected, upon the separate application of the parties hereinafter named, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the several amounts of taxes so found, by said Commissioner of Internal Revenue as aforesaid, to have been illegally and improperly assessed and collected, to said parties respectively: *Provided,* That the amount paid in any case shall not exceed the*Proviso.* amount hereinafter named:
To Benjamin Babb, two thousand seven hundred and twenty-fiveNames of claimants. dollars and fifty-six cents. To Branson Bayliss, two thousand five hundred and fifty-eight dollars and twenty-five cents; To Thomas Leech, one thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and two cents; To E. M. Apperson, one thousand and twenty-two dollars and eighteen cents; To Davis and Norton, three hundred and ninety-eight dollars and seventy-seven cents; To James G. Simpson, four hundred and fifty dollars and fifty-five cents;
To Lacey and McGee, nine hundred and forty dollars and nine cents; To Tate, Gill and Able, one hundred and eleven dollars and ninety- six cents; To George M. Gill, two thousand two hundred and twenty-six dollars and eighty-eight cents; To G. Falls and Company, one thousand nine hundred and thirty dollars and sixty-five cents; To G. Falls, six hundred and fifteen dollars and seven cents; To E. Meyer, one thousand four hundred and ninety dollars and thirty- eight cents; To Pierce, Park and Company, six hundred and eighteen dollars and four cents; and To John B.
Leach, one thousand and eight dollars and twenty cents. Approved, June 16, 1880.