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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE SIXTIETH CONGRESS or ms UNITED STATES Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the seventh day of December, 1908, and was acgourned without day on Friday, the fourth day of March, 1.909. Tunonomu Roosnvmm, President; Cmnrns W. Fauuzsmcs, Vice-President; Wn.- mam P. FRYE, President of the Senate pro tempore; Josmru G. CANNON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHAP. 9.-An Act To correct the naval record of Alfred Burgess. Jwpgfylzb Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe{>resentateh:es of the United [Private, No. 62.] States of America inCongress assembled,hat the Secretary of the Alfred B,,,g,,,,_ · Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the ,H°gg;:uQ;g d*¤· record of Alfred Burgess,} ate a seaman on board the United States ' steamships Sonoma and Juniata, and to remove any charge of desertion now standing against the record of said Alfred Burgess and to issue to him an honorable discharge. Approved, January 5, 1909. CHAP. 10.-An Act For the relief of Jabez Burchard. Jaugug Be it enacted by the Senate and House ({f.RTI’¢8QNidli?7€8 of the United M[r}iv¤me, §&§Y`€¤Ti“ States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the mm Bm_chm,_ Navy be, and he is hereby., authorized and directed to transfer Jabez Ragglred psy in- Burchard, assistant engineer, United States Navy (retired), from the m ‘ half·pay list to the seventy-tive por centum pay list of retired officers A1- S.. scc. 16*8. p. under section fifteen hundred and eighty-eig t of the Revised Statutes ` of the United States, to take effect from the date of his retirement. Approved, January 5, 1909. CHAP. 11.-An Act To reimburse George W. Young, postmaster at Wanship, January 6. 1909. Utah, for loss of postage stamps. [S· 534-] . . r . lm -N · ·] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqoresen tatwes of the United G wm H States of America in Congress assembled, That there be appropriated, x;iliigri¤vrgéii¤(f¤iiig` out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, for the reimbursement of George W. Young, postmaster at Wanship, in the State of Utah, for postage stamps stolen from a safe without fault on his part, one hundred and sixty-three dollars and eighty-seven cents. Approved, January 6, 1909. 1399