Chapter 122. For the relief of Hastings Steamboat Company
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CHAP. 122.— An Act For the relief of Hastings Steamboat Company. February 13, 1909. [[S. 4427](/us/bill/60/s/4427).] [[Private, No. 135](/us/pvtl/60/135).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Hastings Steamboat Company.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Hastings Steamboat Company, or its legal representatives, the sum of two hundred and eighty-six dollars and thirty-five cents, as full condensation to said steamboat company for loss and damages sustained by it on account of the steamer Dauntless having her stem struck and split by the United States ship Cartwright in the waters of Puget Sound on October twelfth, nineteen hundred and four, while said Cartwright was being operated under the direction and control of the United States Government and said Dauntless was lying motionless at the dock.
Approved, February 13, 1909.