Chapter 438. for the relief of B
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CHAP. 438.— An Act for the relief of B. B. Connor, of Louisville, Kentucky.Mar. 3, 1887. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,B. B. Connor. Brother, and Swan. That the Secretary of the.Treasury is hereby directed to refund and pay to B. B. Connor and Brother, now of Louisville, Kentucky, surviving partners of the late firm of B. E. 968 Connor, Brother and Swan of Nashville, Tennessee, the sum of fourPayment to surviving partners. thousand four hundred and twenty dollars and thirty two cents, net proceeds paid into the Treasury from sale of one hundred and seventy tierces and one hundred and twenty barrels of lard, shipped by them March twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, from Nashville to Louisville, without a permit, in ignorant violation of law and trade- regulations, and seized, libeled, and sold by the United States, the same having been so shipped after due inquiry, without willful negligence or intent to violate any law or trade-regulations; and for that purpose the sum of four thousand four hundred and twenty dollars and thirty-two cents is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 3, 1887.