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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 23 STAT. · Chapter 392

Chapter 392. for the relief of Alexander D

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CHAP. 392.— An Act for the relief of Alexander D. SchenckMarch 3, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,First Lieutenant Alexander D. Schenck, U. S. A.Payment to, for stores stolen by commissary sergeant.Appropriation. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Alexander D. Schenck, a first lieutenant in the Second Artillery, the sum of one hundred and seven dollars and sixty-five cents, being the amount he has been required to deposit with the Treasurer of the United States to make good the loss of certain subsistence stores pertaining to the Commissary Department of the United States Army, and for which he was respousible, as acting commissary of subsistence at Fort Johnston, North Carolina, in the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty; said stores having been stolen or otherwise unlawfully disposed of by John V.
Seyton, late a commisary sergeant in the United States Army, without the knowledge, consent, fault, or neglect of said Schenck. Approved, March 3d, 1885.
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