Chapter 200. for the relief of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G
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CHAP. 200.— An Act for the relief of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G. Sawtelle, deputy quartermaster-general, United States Army.July 16, 1892. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Charles G. Sawtelle.Credit in accounts. That the proper accounting officers, in settling and adjusting the accounts of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G. Sawtelle, deputy quartermaster-general, United States Army, are hereby directed to credit said Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G.
Sawtelle, deputy quartermaster-general, United States Army, with the sum of one hundred and twenty-six dollars and forty cents, being the amount of internal revenue tax due from employees of the United States, employed by Major-General E. R. S. Canby, at the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the secret service, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and paid by Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G. Sawtelle, the same amount appearing to have been withheld from said employees, but no receipt of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue being presented for the amount as required by law, and which amount is now suspended against Lieutenant Colonel Charles G.
Sawtelle, deputy quartermaster-general, United States Army, by the accounting officers of the Treasury, in the settlement of his accounts; the said funds having been withheld from the employees and stolen or embezzled from Lieutenant-Colonel Charles G. Sawtelle, as he believes, without his default, at the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty- five. Approved, July 16, 1892.