Chapter 26. For the relief of the owners of the Mexican steamship Tabasqueno
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CHAP. 26.— An Act For the relief of the owners of the Mexican steamship Tabasqueno. January 29, 1909. [[H. R. 23351](/us/bill/60/hr/23351).] [[Private, No. 73](/us/pvtl/60/73).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, “Tabasqueno,” Mexican steamship.Payment to owners of. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of thirteen thousand four hundred and eighty-five dollars and seventy cents to the owners of the Mexican steamship Tabasqueno, with interest at six per centum from the date of the seizure, being for the arrest and detention of the ship and damage to her cargo during the war with Spain, the same being in full of their claim for the arrest and detention of the said ship and damage to her cargo by reason of the seizure by the United States steamship Hawk, July thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.
Approved, January 29, 1909.