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738 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 206, 209, 212. 1873. of said Los Angeles county, and the third of said pieces on the twenty- eighth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, by deed of that date, recorded in book seven of deeds, page one hundred and twenty-two, records of said Los Angeles county. Qertain land in Sec. 2. That there be, and there is hereby, reconveyed and quitclaimed to

({°mb° Phineas Banning and Benjamin D. Wilson, as tenants in common, that

plljneaggaunjng certain piece of land situate in the town of Wilmington, county of Log and Benjamin D. Angeles, State of California, donated by the said Phineas Banning and WMO"' Benjamin D. `Wilson to the United States of America on the twelfth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, by deed of that date, recorded in book six of deeds, page three hundred and eighty-seven, records of said Los Angeles county. mggggegt Sec. 3. That this act shall not take effect and the surrender of said ` premises shall not be made by the United States to Phineas Banning and Benjamin D. Wilson, until the Secretary of War shall have disposed of B¤i]di¤g¤· the buildings thereon; and the Secretary of War is authorized to remove said buildings, or to sell the same, as shall be most for the interest of the United States. Approved, February 25, 1873. F€b· 25, 1873- CHAP. CCVI. - An Act granting a Pension to James M’cA_fee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United pension to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- James McAfee- rior bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of James McAfee, late a private in company "E," fifth regiment Michigan volunteers. Approved, February 2h, 1873. Feb. 27, 1873. CHAP. CCIX. — An Actjbr the Re]i<fofHennv E. Janes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United payment to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- %¤g¤éfyhEég¤1¤·i¤· ury be authorized and directed to pay to Henry E. Janes, late a private V0,_’,ff,_ pspé;' in company B, third regiment Virginia volunteers, afterwards, by consolidation of parts of regiments, a private in company B, sixth regiment VVest Virginia cavalry, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and ninety-six dollars, being the amount of back pay and original bounty withheld from him at the time of his discharge, together with the additional bounty of one hundred dollars, provided by the act of July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty- six, which additional bounty has never been paid to him. Ai-1>nov1~:D, February 27, 1873. Feb. 28, 1873. CHAP. CCK1I.- An Act for the Relie/`<y`Robert K. Enbody. ; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Payment to States of America, in Congress assembled, That the paymaster-general of §°*>°F* K- Em the army be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Robert K. Enbody, late °dy` a private in company 1, of the one hundred and eighteenth regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, the full pay, allowances, and bounty of a private soldier, from the seventeenth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to the first day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, with commutation of rations while a prisoner of war; deducting therefrom all p payments made to said soldier, on account of service named herein. J. G. BLAINE, g Speaker o f the Itouse of Representatives. E SCHUYLER COLFAX, g Vice-President of the United States, and President of the Senate. E Received by the President February 17, 1873. ti A