54-1 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 134, 138,139,140,143. 1874. ,,,68 0b_18a, 5 8, by section eight of the Internal Revenue act, approved July twenty, vo1.15:p. 128. eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, as amended, to be taken in lien of the 1669. eb- 18- 9 L written consent of the owner of the fee; but nothing herein contained "“·1°·P‘ 41* shall be construed as dispensing with any other requirement of the law in this case than that of the procuring of the consent aforesaid; Approved, Apri1‘28, 1874. { Ami, 29, 1874- CHAP. 138.——-An act for the relief of Richard H. Swift. Be it enacted by the Senate and 1-Iloiéserii Rzpregentatives og the United · _ States of America in Congress assem le at he ecretaryo the Treas- ,,,ga§?°§:€f€?,,1;1€g- ury be, and he is hereby, authorized ahd directed to pay to Richard H. former-. Swift, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of ibur thousand and eighty dollars and twenty-four cents, in full payment and satisfaction of all claim to moiety as informer in case of the United States against Jonathan M. Dair and certain property of the said Dair, and wherein judgment of condemnation was rendered in favor of the United States. Approved, April 29, 1874. Apu, 29, 18.,* CHAP. 139.-An act for lillgklfglggg gcggght, administrator of the estate Be it enacted by the Senate and_1-Ioase of Representatives of the United P ay m 6,, t t 0 States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- George s. wright, ury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasndmi¤istr¤·_tor of ury not otherwise appropriated, to George S. Wright, administrator of ·’°’°¤ T· W"8***· the estate of John T. Wright, deceased, the sum of two tho`usand seven hundred and fifty-eight dollars and forty-five cents, the amount of Treasury settlement numbered live lrnndred and thirty-six, dated March thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, in accordance with the certiii- · cates of the Third Auditor and the Second Comptroller. ‘ ‘ Approved, April 29, 1874. · April 30, 187-4_ CHAP. 14-0.-—An nctfor the ::t.g>°l;x;éBé’XV;,_e1b:5§law Colonel of the Eighteenth Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P,, ,,,8,,,, td _;,,,,,, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Paymaster of the Army B. vvhner. be, and he is hereby, directed to allow and pay to John B. Weber, late colonel of the Eighteenth Infantry, Corps d.’Airique, out of the appropriation for the pay of the Army, the pay and allowances as first lieutenant, irom the twenty-eightl1 day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, until the eighth day of November, in the same year, being from the time he received his commission as such officer until the time Pm im when he was mustered into the service: Provided, That the said John VB. Weber has not been paid for his services for that time. ‘ Approved, April 30, 1874. _ · Mig, 5, {B7, CHAP. 143.-An for the ;£%t;pfé rScctt,- late aide-de-camp on the - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Q . ‘ mil; .i2m¤f° Wm States of America in Qongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to William J. Scott the pay and emqlumentsbf an aide-decamp with the rank of second lieutenant,