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924 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 300-304. 1887. Feb. 28, 1887. CHAP. 300.-An act granting a pension to William McFadden. C Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United william M,,F,,d_ States of Americain Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the lnterlor den. be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, P¤¤¤i¤¤· subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William McFadden. Approved, February 28, 1887 ];·,—,],_ gg, 1337, CHAP. 301.-An act for the reliet of James M. Grigsby. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United James M_ Grjgs. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster-General br. is hereby authorized to adj ust and settle the claim of James M. Grigsby, P¤¥m€¤}* *°·P°¤*· late postmaster at Montague, Texas, for money·order funds lost in el '"°“°-is M"' transit through the mails, notwithstanding the provisions of the act en- Vol. 22, p. 29. titled “An act authorizing the Postmaster-General to adjust certain claims of postmasters for loss by burglary, tire, or other unavoidable casualty," approved March seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighty- two. Approved, February 28, 1887. Feb. 28, 1887. CHAP. 302.-An act granting a pension to Charles Riddle. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Charles Rmdm States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior pmsi,-,,,_ be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionrell, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Charles Riddle, father of Milton Riddle, deceased, late of Company G. Eighteenth Kentucky Volunteers. Approved, February 28, 1887. Feb. 28, 1887. CHAP. 303.-An act for the relief of YVilliam J. Mulvey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William J. Mul- States of America in Congress assembled, That the President is hereby Vey- authorized to revoke so much of general orders number forty-six, headb,;}5’;°£grh‘;°°’“‘ quarters Department of West Virginia, of April fourth, eighteen hun- 8 g ‘ dred and sixty-five, as relates to and directs the dismissal from the Army, with loss of all pay and allowances, of Second Lieutenant William J. Mulvey, of Company D, Second Regiment West Virginia Veteran Volunteers, and to grant him an honorable discharge of that date; and that p,·0,»;,,,,_ the military record of said Mulvey be amended accordingly: Provided, Pay and allow- That said Mulvey shall receive no pay or allowances after the date of amzes. said order of dismissal. I Approved, February 28, 1887. Feb. 28, 1887. CHAP. 304.-Au act granting a pension to Isaac Askie. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Isaac Askie. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior Pension. _ be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll the name of Isaac Askie, late a private in Company C, Thirty· seventh United States Colored Troops, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, February 28, 1887.