Chapter 590. For the relief of the heirs of D
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CHAP. 590.— An Act For the relief of the heirs of D. C. McCan and Edward Conery, senior. February 18, 1905.[[S. 5172](/us/bill/58/s/5172).][[Private, No. 508](/us/pvtl/58/508).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, D. C. McCan and Edward Conery, sr.Relief of the heirs of.That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to accept the sum of twenty-three thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven dollars and seventy cents from the heirs or legal representatives of D.
C. McCan and Edward Conery, senior, sureties on the bond of Andrew W. Smythe, formerly superintendent of the mint at New Orleans, Louisiana, in full settlement and compromise of all claims on the part of the United States against the estates of D. C. McCan and Edward Conery, senior, their heirs, legatees, and successors, growing out of and arising from the judgment rendered against them and in favor of the United States in the United States circuit court for the fifth circuit and eastern district of Louisiana, New Orleans division, in the cause entitled “United States against Andrew Smythe and others,” numbered twelve thousand three hundred and twenty-nine of the docket of said court; and that, upon payment of said sum, full receipt and acquittance be granted to said parties.
Approved, February 18, 1905.