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580 rorvrrrrrrn coscanss. snss. 11. on. 33s, 340, 341, 342, 343. 1878. June 19, 1878. CHAP. 339.-An act restoring the name of Marcellus Wilson, of the Regiment -—-——-—— of Mounted Riflemeu, in the Mexican war, to the pension-roll. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Marcellus Wil- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the son. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to restore to and .,R°°*;’{'°d *° P°“' place upon the pension-roll of the United States the name of Marcellus °°`r°Wilson, of Washington City, District of Columbia, a soldier of Captain Samuel H. Walker’s company in the Regiment of Mounted Ritlcmen, in the Mexican war, whose name was dropped from said roll under the prog_g_.mg,p_gg_ visions of section four thousand seven hundred and nineteen of the Revised Statutes of the United States (his failure to apply for three successive years for his pension being legal presumption of his death or recovery), and that said Marcellus Wilson be paid the same sum and under the same limitations as he was paid on the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and sixtyhve, the date of his last payment, from and after the passage of this act. Approved, June 19, 1878. Jam 19 1878. CHAP. 340.-—An act for the relief of H. H. Lemon, member of the Capitol police .1.;.; force, for injuries received while in the discharge of his duties in the year eighteen hundred and seventy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United H. H. Lemon. States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of three thousand Pub ¤*°¤* *°· dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the relief of H. H. Lemon, who was injured while in the discharge of his duties as a member of the Capitol police force in the year eighteen hundred and seventy; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay said sum to said Lemon. Approved, June 19, 1878. June 19, 1878. CHAP. 341.-An act for the reliegr of H.tG. Boardman, postmaster at Milton, W GIIIIOD . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United H.G.Boardman. States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting- Pnymsnt to- omcer of the Treasury Department be directed to pay to H. G. Boardman, postmaster at Milton, Vermont, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred and sixteen dollars and thirty-tour cent , being the amount of postage-stamps stolen from his office without the fault of said postmaster. _ Approved, June 19, 1878. June 19, 1878. CHAP. 342.-An act granting a pension to Charles Slawson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United C.Slawson. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension tn. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name - of Charles Slawson, latea soldier in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws. Approved, June 19, 1878. J¤¤<> 19, l878- CHAP. 343.-An not granting n pension to Daniel Clary. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Q- CWS'- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °""`" °°‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-