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6S8T CONGRESS, SENATE. DOCUMENT
3d Session. No. 70.
JOHN H. MARSHALL.
LETTER FROM THE ASSISTANT CLERK OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS
TRANSMITTING A COPY OF THE FINDINGS OF THE COURT IN
THE CASE OF JOHN H. MARSHALL AGAINST THE UNITED
STATES.
JANUARY 4, 1905.-Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
COURT OF CLAIMS, CLERK'S OFFICE,
Washington, December 16, 1904.
Sin: Pursuant to the order of the court I transmit herewith a cer-
tified copy of the findings filed by the court in the aforesaid cause,
which case was referred to this court by the resolution of the Senate
of the United States, under the act of March 3, 1887, known as the
Tucker Act.
I am, very respectfully, yours,
JOHN RANDOLPH,
Assistant Clerk Court of Claime.
.Hon. WIxA P. FRYE,
President of the Senate pro tempore.
[Court of Claims. Congressional, No. 11582-1. John H. Marshall v. The United States.]
STATEMENT OF CASE.
The following bill was referred to the court on the 6th day of May, 1904, by reso-
lution of the United States Senate under an act of Congress approved March 3, 1887,
known as the Tucker Act:
[8.1465, 58th Cong., 2d seas.]
A BILL for the relief of the drafted men of Pendleton and other counties, in the State of Kentucky.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America
in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, au-
thorized and directed, through the proper accounting officers, to investigate and
adjust the claims of the drafted men of Pendleton and other counties, in the State of
Kentucky, for refundment of commutation money alleged to have been illegally
exacted from them in order to escape military service as drafted men during the civil
war, and to ascertain and determine what amount, if any, is justly due from the
United States on said account; and for the payment of the amounts so found due a
sufficient sum is hereby appropriated out oF any money in the Treasury not other-
wise appropriated.
The claimant appeared and filed his petition in this court August 25, 1904, in which
he makes the following allegations:
2. Petitioner further represents that said Senate bill 1465 was, on April 26, 1904,
referred to this honorable court under the provisions of section 13 of the act of Con-
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