FIFTY-FIFTH ooncnnss. snss. III. on. 426. 1899. 1205 Frank Dabney, administrator of Samuel W. Pomeroy, deceased, P¤,_Y’¤°¤'* °*` °l**i¤=*¤ two hundred and forty-three dollars and fifty-three cents. ii;nsE1;ri1u¤§nI$i.11“` John H. Moriarty, administrator of James Scott, deceased, two hundred and ninety-two dollars and twenty cents. Philo B. Sheldon, administrator of Benjamin Homer, deceased, two hundred and forty-three dollars and hfty-three cents. On the ship Speculator, John McCarthy, master, namely: Louisa J. Sebor, administratrix de bonis non, Jacob Sebor, deceased, two hundred and ninety-four dollars. Louisa A. Starkweather, administratrix 'of Richard S. Hallett, deceased, two hundred and nfty dollars. John W. Lawrence, executor Walter Bowne, deceased, two hundred and fifty dollars. . William H. T. Elting, administrator of Peter Elting, deceased, one hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents. On the schooner Orange, Samuel Wheaton, master, namely: James Burdick, administrator of Thomas Lloyd Halsey, deceased, seven thousand eight hundred and forty-seven dollars. ‘ On the brig Matilda, Ira Canfield, master: To Andrew E. Warner, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Jonathan Warner, deceased, six thousand one hundred and seventy· eight dollars. To Charles N. Cady, administrator of the estate of Gideon Leet, deceased, six thousand one hundred and seventy-eight dollars. Provided, however, That any French spoliation claim_ appropriated L•>*;*¢•édcmm t for in this Act shall not be paid if held by assignment or owned by payahlg °°° any insurance company. UNDER CONTRACTS OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. thelyrjgz mgf To William P. Buckmaster, surviving partner of James Murphy and Company, late of New York City, the sum of twenty-two thousand three hundred and eighty-six dollars and sixty- one cents, being balance due for labor and material furnished by James Murphy and Company , in the construction of the machinery for the double-ender vessel Otsego in eighteen hundred and sixty-two and eighteen hundred and sixty- three, as per report of a board of officers organized by the Secretary of the Navy in pursuance of a resolution of the United States Senate adopted March ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. To the Union Iron Works, of San Francisco, California, the sum of Union Iron Works. fourteen thousand seven hundred and forty-five dollars and fiftyeight cents, in full settlement of the amount claimed by said company, that being the amount audited and found due and recommended to be paid said company by the Secretary of the Navy for extra work and expenses in constructing the Monterey. SELFRIDGE BOARD FINDINGS. h;Qf¤dK¤B°¤*d hd- To the Portland Company, of Portland, Maine, the sum of sixty.fonr of¥;;>¤;°1{·a¤:i, %;¤:•·¤y· thousand six hundred and ninetythree dollars and ninety-seven cents °` in excess of contract price for work done and material furnished in the construction of the machinery, engines, and boilers of the United States _ _ double-ender gunboats Agawam and Pontoosuc; to the administrator G§,f;';“vtff_§$,§§,fc§f of the estate of George W. Lawrence, deceased, the sum of thirteen thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven dollars and twenty-four cents in excess of contract price, for work done and material furnished in the construction of the hulls of the wooden double-euder gunboats _ Agawam and Pontoosuc; to George W. Quintard, of New York, the G°°'g°w·Q““‘““’· sum of sixty-eight thousand one hundred and sixty-three dollars and thirteen cents, in excess of contract price for work done and material furnished in the construction of the United States iron-clad vessel h F Onondaga; to Thomas F. Rowland, of the city of New York, the num T ‘”“““ ·R°""“‘*·