Chapter 572. for the relief of Charles Wording and others, owners of the brig Xenophon
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CHAP. 572.— An Act for the relief of Charles Wording and others, owners of the brig Xenophon.March 3, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Charles H. Wording et al.Payment for damages to brig “Xenophon,” That, in accordance with the findings of the Court of Claims in Congressional case numbered thirty-two hundred and twenty-six, Charles H. Wording and others versus The United States, the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the owners of the brig Xenophon, as set forth in the findings of the court in said case, the sum of two thousand dollars, being the difference between the sound value of said brig and the sum paid for the same by the United States in her damaged condition, the damage having been inflicted by the United States.
Approved, March 3, 1891.