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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 890-892. 1888. 443 presence of the enemy, or who, at the time of leaving his command, was in arrest or under charges, or in whose case the period of absence from the service exceeded three months. Sno, 4. That in all cases where the charge of desertion shall be ¤¤¤i¤¤¤¤¢¤ <>f <1i¤· removed under the provisions of this act from the record of any °h"g°' appointed or enlisted man of the Nav or Marine Corps who has not received a certificate of discharge it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Navy to issue to such appointed or enlisted man, or in caseiofhhis death, to his heirs or legai) representatives, a certificate 0 c ISC arge. Sec. 5. That when the charge of desertion shall be removed under PW ¤¤d b<>¤¤¤y- the provisions of this act from the record of any appointed or enlisted man of the Navy or Marine Corps, such man, or, incase of his death. the heirs or legal representatives of such man, shall receive all pay and bounty which may have been withheld on account of such c iarge of desertion or absence without leave; Provided, how- §‘*‘°"i·*°¤a _. U ever, That this act shall not be so construed as to give to any such seuge iiviimiiiiggwi man as may be entitled to relief under the provisions of this act, or, in case of his death, to the heirs or legal representatives of any such man, the right to receive pay and bounty for any eriod of time during which such man was absent from his command) without leave _ of absence: And provided further, That no appointed or enlisted u““°“"°"· man, nor the heirs or legal re resentatives of any such man, who served in the Navy or Marine ébiips a period of less than six months shall be entitled to the benefit o the provisions of this act: And provided farther, That all applications or relief under this act shall nmwh ¤1¤di¤ e made to and filed with the Secretary of the Navy within the ' period of five years from and after its passage. and all applications not so made and tiled within the said term of five years s all be forever barred, and shall not be received or considered. Sec. 6. That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the pro- Repeal. visions of this act are hereby repealed. Approved, August 14, 1888. CHAP. 891.-An act to provide for holding terms of the United States district A“€“” 14·*888· and circuit courts in the State of Nebraska. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o{ Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafterthere ggpmrzsggéoun shall be held annually in the State of Nebraska a term of the circuit R. s., secs. ml ass, and district courts of the United States for the district of Nebraska PP- *°°· ”"· at the times and laces following: At Omaha in said State on the second Monday inhlay and second Monday in November; in Lincoln on the second Monday in January; in Hastinlgs on the second Monday in March and in Norfolk on the second onday in April and a grand and petit jury may be summoned to serve at each of said terms of court hereby established. _ Sec. 2. That all writs. processes, pleas, recognizances and bonds P¤><=¤·S¤,·=w- made or returnable to the terms of said courts as now provided by law shall be considered as taken and returnable to the terms established by this act. Approved, August 14, 1888. CHAP. 892.-—An act establishing additional aids to navigation at the mouth of August 14. 1888. the Mississippi River. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rxyiresentatires of the _ _ _ e _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be estab- ¥X;$;¤¤;g>1;3§;;;iOn lished additional aids to navigation od and near the passes_ at the amount Or. mouth of the Mississippi River, in the State of Louisiana, as follows: