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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Crrs.310, 318, 319, 324. 1892. 793 Magill for beef furnished under a contract dated May third, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, by said Magill with Captain W. C. Tarkington, commissary of subsistence for General James Shields’s division of the United States Army: Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury proviso. shall be satisfied that the claim hereby appropriated for belongs wholly C°"‘“°*°"· to the said Lydia A. M agill, as administratrix of the estate of John C. Magill, deceased, and that no other person is interested in the same. Beceivedby the President July 15, 1892. _ [N OTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the ` United States, has become a law without his approval,] . 8.- act rovidi r h e ief of’am . ia°Z‘E£L.?.i‘ S..v$.i£m·‘iif°¤iIii‘i.fi ém...X`E.I}§. C S"°“°°"’ °"‘“"'°“"’ —.~i_..g...·‘“‘*’2“·‘“"2· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United ylliam C. Spencer. States be, and he is hereby, authorized to nominate and, by and with c,,p§¥,, ILE, j’§’§;}'§ the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint William C. Spencer, ****6 lm late a Captain in the Seventeenth Infantry, United States Army, a Captain in the Army, and when so appointed to place him on the unlimited list of retired officers of the Army, with rank and pay from the date of his appointment and retirement under the provisions of this act. Approved, July 28, 1892. CHAP. 319.-An act to remove the charge of desertion now standing against J¤]y2g_ 1g9g_ Michael Keefe, deceased. ————-—-—;—— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of W:1.r uspiim kms. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the charge of _“;j,§j}:;g;l '“'“°"*""*’ desertion now standing against Michael Keeth, deceased, late of Conipany B. liightb Regiment Connecticut Volunteers, and to grant an honorable discharge to datc Septcmbcr twentyciglit, eighteen hundred and sixty-tour, on account of being disabled tbr further military service, and this act shall not carry with it any right to back·pay, bounty, or other cinoluinents. Approved, Jul y 28, 1892. CHAP. 324.-An act granting a pension to Eliza Smith. July 29 1892- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the puma smut. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °°°’°"' pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Eliza Smith, who was the widow of Frederick Sheckler, late orderly sergeant of Company K , One hundred and fiftyditth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Approved, July 29, 1892.