FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 276, 277, 278, 279. 1874. 565 of twenty-one thousand six hundred and forty-one dollars and fifty-six cents, or such part of said amount as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue believes to be just and proper, in the adjustment of his revenue accounts, including the accounts of his deputy collector, John Montgomery, during the period that he was acting collector of that district, the records of their officers having been destroyed by tire, and it being impracticable under existing laws to equitably adjust those accounts; also to credit said Thomas T. Crittenden in the settlement of his disbursing accounts the sum of two hundred and ninety-eight dollars and fifty cents, the amount paid by him to assistant assessor John B. Beiderlinden for services rendered during the mdnths of September, October, and November, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and prior to taking the oath required bylaw : Provided, That the Commissioner of Internal Revenue is Proviso. satisfied due diligence was used by Crittenden and the relief ought to be granted. . Approved, June 11, 1874. cnn. zvv.-An me miaevsag are poiaaeai smnainies of raanugu Les. June 11.1874- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _ _ _ _ _ States of America in Congress assembled, (two thirds of each House con t .P‘E‘*‘?lF‘};;zg‘l; earring therein,) That all the political disabilities imposed by the four- LQ; °g teenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States, on Fitzhugh Lee, a citizen of Virginia, be, and the same are hereby removed. Approved, June 11, 1874. CHAP. 278.-Au act for the relief of Edward H. Calvert. yum, 12, 1g7s_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- P=1y¤¤¤¤*¤ W Edury, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, do “`“QlH&%“‘;'g`°é§°' pay to Edward H. Calvert, of the District of Columbia, the sum of one mn eu °' g ` thousand five hundred dollars, to bein full and complete payment of rent tor, and damages done to, the property of Edward H. Calvert, on Good Hope Hill, in the District of Columbia, known during the late war as Fort Wagner, and occupied from eighteen hundred and sixty- {two to the end of the war by federal troops. Approved, June 12, 1874. CHAP. 279.-An act for the relief of Joseph Council of Mobile, Alabama. June 12, 1874. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Payment to Jeury he, and hereby is, authorized and directed to pay Joseph Coun-MPIL f°“”°’* *`°" oil, of Mobile, Alabama, the sum of one thousand dollars, out of any `°°r ‘°"°' money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the same to be in full payment and satisfaction of said Counci ’s claim for raising, repairing, and delivering the rebel torpedoboat Saint Patrick, to the navy- yard at Pensacola, Florida Approved, June 12, 1874.