Chapter 217. for the allowance of certain claims reported by the accounting officers of the United States Treasury Department
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CHAP. 217.— An Act for the allowance of certain claims reported by the accounting officers of the United States Treasury Department.July 21, 1892. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Fourth of July claims. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay, upon the requisition of the Secretary of War, without further audit, allowance, or restatement of the claims by the accounting officers, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the several persons in this act named, or to their legal representatives in case of their death since the allowance of their claims by the accounting officers, the several sums mentioned herein, the same being in lull for, and the receipt of the same to be taken and accepted in each case as a full and final discharge of, the several claims examined and allowed by the proper accounting officers, under the provisions of the act of JulyVol. 13, p. 38L fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, since January fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety, namely:
Tennessee.Tennessee. Terry Dickerson, administrator of A. A. Dickerson, deceased, of Giles County, one thousand and thirty dollars. 780 James Erwin, Hamilton County, one hundred and seventy dollars. William Julian. Knox County, thirty-nine dollars. Henry J. Thornton, Lincoln County, three hundred and twenty-five dollars. Missouri.Missouri. J. W. Estes, administrator of William C Estes, deceased, Cass County, three hundred and ninety dollars. James Simpson, of Miller County, eighteen dollars.
Kentucky.Kentucky. Solomon King of McCracken County, one. hundred and fifty dollars. West Virginia.West Virginia. John W. Byrd, administrator of William Propst, deceased, Pendleton County, one hundred and forty dollars. Ohio.Ohio. Thomas Smith, of Guernsey County, eighty dollars. Maryland.Maryland. Airhart Winters, of Baltimore County, one hundred and forty dollars. H. Clothes.Also to pay the heirs of II Clothes, deceased, of Ballard County, Vol. 25. p. 1308.Kentucky, on account of a claim heretofore audited by the Quartermaster-General in pursuance of an act of Congress, approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, one thousand one hundred and thirty dollars: *Provided,* That the same shall be paid to the widow and *Proviso.*Payment to heirs.heirs of H.
Clothes, deceased, according to their respective interests as specified in House executive document Numbered two hundred and forty six, first session, fifty-first Congress. Approved, July 21, 1892.