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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Gus. 326-329. 1886. 23 CHAP. 326.-An act for the relief of Oscar Eastmond and J amos W. Atwill. May ll, 1886. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representat~Zz·es of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, Omr Elmrmoml, and hereby is, authorized and directed to cause to be issued and deliv- <=¤¤¤¤·¤¤¤i<>¤¤d ¤¤ ered to Oscar Esstmond o commission as colonel and to James W. Atwill Q{m:_"°1 m N· °· a commission as lieutena.nt;·colone1 of the First Regiment North Caro- _,,,{,,esw_ At"—i1l’ lina Volunteers, to date as of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and commissioned as sixty-five, and to cause them to be duly mustered out as of date Juno U<=·¤¤¤¤¤¤*-¤¤\¤¤¤I twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-five: Provided, That this 1°Q,1;;vgbV°l“· oct, and the said commissions and musters-out issued thereunder, shell N,,, ,,,},,,,,,1,, to not entitle said Eascmond and Atwill, or either of them, or any person pay. claiming by, through, under, or from them, or either of them, to any psy, compensation, or allowance of any kind whatever, and shall only entitle them respectively to the rank of colonel and lieutenouocoloncl of said regiment. Approved, May 11, 1886. · CHAP. 32 7.-An act to authorize the Secretary of War to furnish certificates of dis- May 15. 1886. charge to certain members of the Miss•uri Home Guards. """"""""' Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America. in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, Missouri Home and is hereby, authorized and directed to furnish, upon their several G¤%¤i¤- applications therefor, officertificate of discharge to each and every mem- iugzfxflfiggax ber of the Missouri Home Guards whose claims for pay were adjudicated of_ by the Hawkins-Taylor commission, under the act approved March Vol. 12, pp. 374, twenty-lifch, eighteen hundred and sixtyitwo, and the several acts sup- 623624- plementary thereto. - ` Approved, May 15, 1886. CHAP. 328.-An not authorizing the District of Columbia to convey the alley, if- May 15, 1886. teen feet wide, running east and west between lots six and seven, in square aix hun- ————····‘*‘ dred and thirtydvo, comprising an ares of three thousand four hundred and eighty square feet of loud, to the owner of said lots. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioners of the Vocation of al- District of Columbia, in their discretion, are hereby authorized and {Q! w °‘1““'°D6:§» empowered to convey to the owner of lots six and seven, in square six ·“Qfw;?§:§T" ‘ " hundred and thirty-ive, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, the alley, fifteen feet wide, running east and west between said lots, and comprising an area of three thousand four hundred and eighty square feet of ground, and to vacate and close up said alley: Provided, Preview That said owner shall appropriate for public use as an alley the north half of lot: tive, in said square, being twenty-nine fees wide, and c0m· prising an area of four thousand three hundred and ilfty square feet of ground. Approved, May 15, 1886. GBA?. 329.-An act to authorize tin Chicago, Fmelport and Saint Paul Railroed May 15, 1&6. Company to construct A bdrwe across the Saint Croix iyer (or luke) at any access- ——-j···‘·*" ble point between Prescott, iscoxmn, and Stillwater; Mmn¤ot•. Bc it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ State: of Amerigayios Congress assembled, That the Chicago, Freeport and %]":¤‘§°é,_F,,F:*,,, Saint Paul Railroad Company, o corporation duly organized under the { B_ c,,_ ,,,,,,],0,. laws of the States of Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, be, and is me w_brig1gnhs hereby, authorized no construct and maintain o bridge, and approaches ¤*·¢·`¤>¤ g'¤¤'b•· thereto, over the Saint Croix Bive1·(s port of which is commonly called Qfmd Sm Lake Saint Croix"), between the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin, my {nm, at any accessible point on said river between Prescott. Wiscouslu,