Chapter 442.
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CHAP. 442.— An act for the relief of Faran and McLean.March 2, 1889. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Faran and McLean. Claim to be reconsidered. That the Commissioner of Internal Revenue be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to reopen and reconsider the claim of Faran and McLean for the refunding of certain taxes alleged to have been improperly and illegally assessed and collected, namely, for the amount of two thousand two hundred and sixty dollars, as claimed by them in the papers now on file in the Treasury Department; and if, upon reopening and reconsidering said claim, said Commissioner shall find said taxes, or any part of the same, to have been illegally or improperly assessed and collected from said claimants, it is hereby made his duty to audit and ascertain the amount of taxes so illegally and improperly collected from said claimants, deducting, however, any legal unpaid taxes which claimants should have paid and did not, if any there shall be, under section one hundred and three of the act of June thirtieth eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled “An act to provide internalVol. 13, p. 275. revenue to support the Government, to pay interest on the public debt, and for other purposes;” and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and required to pay, out of any moneys in thePayment of amount due.
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount of taxes so found by said Commissioner of Internal Revenue as aforesaid to have been illegally and improperly assessed and collected to the said Faran and McLean. Approved, March 2, 1889.