Chapter 294. To permit the correction of the general account of Robert G
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CHAP. 294.— An Act To permit the correction of the general account of Robert G. Hilton, former Assistant Treasurer of the United States. February 21, 1925.[[H. R. 2656](/us/bill/68/hr/2656).][[Private, No. 187](/us/pvtl/68/187).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Robert G. Hilton.Credit in accounts of.of the Treasury and the Comptroller General of the United States be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of the Treasurer of the United States the sum of $32,000, now carried in the accounts of the office of the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at Baltimore, Maryland, and representing a balance due the United States from Robert G.
Hilton, former Assistant Treasurer of the United States, when the subtreasury at Baltimore was discontinued January 14, 1921, in the amount of money belonging to the United States while in the custody of said Assistant Treasurer, the loss of said money having occurred through no fault or negligence on the part of said Assistant Treasurer; and Appropriation for balance.for this purpose the sum of $32,000 is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, February 21, 1925.