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5OO FORTY-FO URTH CONGRESS. Sess. ll. Ch. 5, 6, 8, 11, 13. 1876. Dec. 19, 1876. CHAP. 5.-Au act for the relief of John Gowers, lute of company C. One hundred and —;— eleven th regiment New York volunteers. Bc it enacted by the Senate cmd House of Representatives of the United Record of John States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of \Var be, G°“'°g¤ *0 l’° °°'· and he is hereby, authorised to so correct the record of John Growers, mm ‘ lute of company O. One hundred and eleventh regiment of New York volunteer infantry, as to remove the charge of desertion now standing against his name. Approved, December 19, 1876. DCC_ 20 1g7g_ CHAP. 6.-An act rlirecting the Second Auditor to settle the pay and bounty account .;—..L.——. of John Ammzilxarie or Ammahc. Bc it cnaclcd by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pay and bounty States of A·me*r€ca in Congress assembled, That the Second Auditor of the

  • ° J°h“ Amm¤**<>- Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to settle the

claim for pay and bounty of John Ammahe or Ammahaie, of Companies E and H of the Forty third New York Volunteers and to issue a. certili— cate for such amount es appears to be due, any charge of desertion upon any rolls of said regiment to the contrary notwithstanding. Approved, December 20, 1876. ‘ Dee. 22, 1876. CHAP. 8.-An act th reimburse Horace Glover for property iinluwfiilly seized and sold ———————~-— by the United States Government. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 1’¤y¤»<¢¤r w 1f<>r- States q/' America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ““" °’°‘“`· Treasury of the United States be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Horace Glover or to his legal representatives, the sum of three hundred and eighty-eight dollars and nity cents, the same being the amount realized by the United States Government through the unlawful seizure and , sale of said Gl0ver’s property: Provided, That the said Glover, or his legal representative, shall release and assign to the United States all claim to said money and right of action against any officer of the United · States, or his sureties, on account of said seizures. Approved, December 22, 1876. Dec. 27, 1876. CHAP. 11.-An act for the relief of Thomas Day. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Paymen 1; to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ’ITreas· T¤<>¤¤¤¤ D=w· ury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Thomas Day, of Indiana., out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of six hundred and forty dollars and seventy-five cents, in full payment and satisfaction for the use of nursery-grounds at Madison, Indiana, by the United States, in the year eighteen hundred mid sixty three, for zi military post and ihr barracks and hospital purposes. Approved, December 27, 1876. Dm gg, 1g7g_ CHAP. 13.-An act directing the Commissioner of the General Land oince to issue cer- ——-——— tiiicete of relocation for six hundred and forty acres of land in the Territory of Missouri, to legal representatives of Samuel Ware. Preamble_ Whereas, Samuel Were was the owner of land claim numbered four hundred and thirtyeight, located in the county of New Madrid, in the then Territory of Missouri, for six hundred and sixty arpents, which was confirmed by act of Congress of the twenty-ninth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixteen (United States Statutes, volume three, page three hundred and twenty-eight); and r