Volume 15
Private Law 40–III
to authorize the Secretary of State to adjust the Claim of Gustavus G. Cushman for Office Rent while Commissioner under the Reciprocity Treaty.
Approved December 15, 1868
Statutory text
An Act
to authorize the Secretary of State to adjust the Claim of Gustavus G. Cushman for Office Rent while Commissioner under the Reciprocity Treaty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of State is
Accounts of Gustavus G. Cushman to be adjusted.
See Vol. xvi. p. 10.
hereby authorized to reopen and adjust the accounts of Gustavus G. Cushman, late commissioner of fisheries under the late reciprocity treaty with Great Britain, so far as relates to a claim for office rent, upon the same basis as allowed to all the successors of said Cushman in said office.
Approved, .