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639 THIRTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. IL Ch. 209 -213. 1867. Mmm 3, mer, CHAP. CCIX. — An Act for the Relief ofJoshua H. Buuei-worth. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House ¢y" Representatives of the United A1>Pli¤¤*i<>¤ of States of America in Cimgress assembled, That the commissioner of g8°f£:Q,Fg·0?::_ patents is hereby authorized and empowered to proceed upon, determine, tension of patent and decide the application of Joshua H. Butterworth for an extension of

  • °b° °°”id°'°d· his patent for his “Improvement in safe and bank l0cks,” the same as

though the patent had not been extended once already; and the said commissioner shall examine the said application, and decide upon the same on the same evidence and in the same manner as in other cases where extensions of patents are applied for, and without regard to the time when said application is made. APPROVED, March 2, 1867. March 2, 1867. CHAP. CCX.-An Act for the Relief of Frank Pgdq, late a Private Soldier m "'"""""” , Company I, of the 171ird Regiment of New ampshire Volunteers. Ba it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United my &¤· of States of America in Congress assembled, That, in the final settlement of F P°g“l°y’ the accounts of Frank Pugsley, as a private soldier in Company I, of the third regiment of New Hampshire volunteers, the accounting officers of the treasury are authorized and required to regard the date of his discharge from the service of the United States as of the twenty-fourth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and to compute his pay and allowances as such soldier to that time. Approved, March 2, 1867. Much i, 1867. CHAP. CCXI. —-·An Act for the Rdf;/`of William H Webb. Be it enacted by the Senate and Mime of Representatives of the United Release to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ,$£f“}zE· Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to release to William ’H. Webb, of New York, all right, title, interest and demand of the United States in and to the iron-clad steamship Dunderburg, built by said Webb under a contract with the Navy Department, upon payment by said Webb into the treasury of the United States, within one year from the passage of this act, any and all sums of money paid or advanced by the secretary, or by his order, to said Webb on account of said contract. Am·novm>, March 2, 1867. Marchz, 1867. CHAP. CCXH.—An Act for the ReI%` of James Fulton, Puymaster United »5tate¢ -.1**-_-1. ally. credit mowed Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United tohmes Ful- States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting ““* officers of the government be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed in the settlement of the accounts of James Fulton, paymaster United States navy, to allow a credit of seventeen thousand two hundred and thirteen dollars and ninety-five cents, for clothing and small stores, abstracted from the inspection building in charge of said Fulton while on duty at the navy yard, Washington. Approved, March 2, 1867. Buch 2, 1867. CHAP. OCX1H.-An Ad r the Relic 0 Ca` tain Zia:rz -—-—-—· Lg L,Cm.€ vozgm €$.#";Y° °“·"""" °‘"”"“ ” Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Account of States of-America in Congress assembled, That the paymaster-general H‘;gf’“° "’ of the United States army be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to settle and pay, out of any money appropriated or hereafter to be appropriated for the payment of the army, the account of Elias Beale,