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348 FOBTYSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. L Ch. 442-445. 1882. Sec. 5. That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. Approved, August 7, 1882. August 7, ISE. CHAP. 443.-An act donating cannon and cannon balls to Post Number Fourteen of ·—··*——*" the Grand Army of the Republic, at Logansport, Indiana, and for other purposes. ` Be it enacted ln; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United D0,,,,,,,,,,,;,,,,,,. States of America in Oemgress assembled, That the Secretary of War is "non, etc. to- hereby authorized to furnish two condemned cast-iron cannon and two Y¤•* 1*,0- lb G- cannon balls to Post Number Fourteen of the Grand Army of the Re- £;£··L°g"““P°'°· public, at Logansport, Indiana, to be used for monumental purposes. P0,, G_ A_ g_ That the Secretary of _War is further directed to give to the Post of Winchester, Ind. ’ the Grand Army of the Republic at Winchester, Indiana, four condemned cast-iron cannon for ornamenting the soldiers burial lot in Fountain Park Cemetery at that place. · E A. Raw- Also, four condemned cast—iron cannon and four cannon balls to MWG-L Rv Eugene A Rawsou Post Grand Army of the Republic, Fremont Ohio, F“"“°'“’- °· for monumental purposes. ` Approved, August 7, 1882. _ August 7, 1882. CHAP. 444.-An act in relation to langgateuts in the Virginia military district of ·————-————·· I0. ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United f1`i¤¤ to lupgll in States of America in Congress assembled, That any person in the actual Xfgl l“iI1¤.'3£:*"¥ open possession of any tract of land in the Virginia military district of wh, anu 0],,,_ the tate of Ohio under claim and color of title made in good iaith stitnto legal own- based upon or deducible from entry of any tractof land within said disvfdrir in lands, trict founded upon military warrant upon Continental establishment, °*°· and a record of which entry was duly made in the onice of the principal. surveyor of the Virginia military district, either before or since its removal to Chillicothe, Ohio, prior to January first, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, such possession having continued for twenty years last past, under a claim of title on the part of said party either as entryman, or of his or her grantors, or of parties by or under whom such party claims by purchase or inheritance, and they by title based upon or dedueible from such entry by tax-sale or otherwise, shall be deemed and held to be thelegal owner of such land so included in said entry, to the extent and aceoiding to the purport of said entry or of his or her paper titles based thereon or deducible therefrom. ‘ 16 8t•t.,418. Sm. 2.—That so much of the act approved February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventyone, entitled “An act to cede to the State of Ohio the unsold lands in the Virginia military district in said State," and of an act approved May twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and 918**% IQ- eighty, construing said act of February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, as conflicts with this act, be, and the same is hereby, Repeal, su. repealed. Approved, August 7, 1882. August 7, 1339, CHAP. 445.-—An act donating condemned cast iron cannon and cannon balls for -——-—————— monumental purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United D0,, 0 ,,0,, 0,- States ojAmeriea in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, o•n¤on,¤:¤.,:o- and he is hereby, directed to deliver to the Robert D. Lathrop Post th§)¤l>¤;¤`mIgh81L5- Number Ono hundredand thirty-eight of the Grand Army of the Re- A_ Rf Dupmmmé public, Department of New York, blur condemned cast iron cannon and of N0;. yuh, four large cast u·on cannon-balls, to be placed by said post in the soldiers burial lot in the Hudson, New York, cemetery.