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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · Mar. 3, 1887 · Chapter 428

Chapter 428. for the relief of Samuel F

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CHAP. 428.— An Act for the relief of Samuel F. Rice.Mar. 3, 1887. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Samuel F. Rice.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Samuel F. Rice, of Montgomery, Alabama, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand dollars, the same to be in full payment and satisfaction for his services as assistant prosecuting attorney for the people of the United States in forty-two criminal cases in the circuit court of the United States for the middle district of Alabama, forty-one of which were against deputy marshals for alleged violations of section fifty-four hundred and thirty-eight of the Revised Statutes, and the other for alleged perjury.
Approved, March 3, 1887.
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