Volume 31
Private Law 56–837
For the relief of John M. Martin, of Ocala, Florida.
Approved June 6, 1900
Statutory text
An Act
For the relief of John M. Martin, of Ocala, Florida.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Treasurer of the United States do pay to John M. Martin, of Ocala, Florida, out of any funds not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and twelve dollars and fifty-three cents, which was deposited by said John M. Martin as postmaster at Ocala, Florida, in the Merchants’ National Bank of Ocala, the same being post-office funds and lost by the failure of said bank, the money having been paid and made good to the Government
Proviso.
Deduction.
by said Martin: Provided, That there shall be deducted from the above sum any dividend which said Martin may have received from
Assignment of claims against bank.
the receiver of said bank: And provided further, That said Martin shall assign to the Government all claims he may have against said bank on account of said deposit.
Approved, June 6, 1900.