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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Cns. 32-35. 1909. 1403 CHAP. 32.—An Act For the relief of Theodore F. Northrop. J Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, Ne. 77.] States o_fAmeriea in Congress assembled, That Theodore F. Northrop, Thooooro F Norm late first lieutenant, Second Regiment New York Cavalry Volunteers, reg _ _` and who commanded a body of mounted military scouts in the army mttgéww r°°°"i °°° of General Sherman from January third, eighteen hundred and sixty- five, to March thirty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, shall be held and considered to have been an officer of the Volunteer Army during that time, for the purpose of an application for a medal of _ honor: Hwided, That no pay, bounty, or other allowance shall be- §[,”‘,§‘§§;,,,c_ come due or payable by virtue of this Act. Approved, January 21, 1909. · CHAP. 33.-An Act For the relief of James A. Russell. Jaupgrygaig Be it enacted by the Senate and House o_fRe<>r·esentat¢n:es of the United [Private, N0. vs.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mms A Russo], Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pa , out of nymeniw. ' any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Jiimes A. Russell, for trans rtin the mail on route numbered sixty-five hundred and thirty-one, fifbm New Sm na to Indian River, Florida, from January first to `March thirty-iilist, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, the sum of one hundred dollars. _ Approved, January 21, 1909. CQAP. 34.-An Act For the relief of Benjamin C. Welch. Jnunagrg Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [ravine, No. 79.] States of America in Congress assembled, That in the administration Bo jam, C wl . . . . , n n . e ch. of the pension laws the authorization of the Secretary of Vi ar of Ma nmwmune anseventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, permitting Benjamin °h“'g°*"‘“°°d‘ lVelch, formerly first lieutenant Com ny B, Fortieth New York Volunteers, to reenter the service shalixlm held and considered as an honorable discharge from his service with that command. Approved, January 21, 1909. CHAP. 35.-An Act For the relief of the Davison Chemical Company. of Baltl- January 21, 1909. more, Maryland._ [$4632-] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Pm m' M S0'] Sfutrs of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °h°“‘“'“‘ Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to y, out of P¤>·¤¤¤¤i¤¢<>· any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to th: Davison Chemical Compan ·, of Baltimore, Maryland, the sum of thirteen thousand four hundred and sixty dollars, in full payment for all damages sustained to the sulphuric—acid plant owned b said compan and located at Hawkins Point, Maryland, by reason ofy the firing of highpowcr guns at Fort Armistead, Maryland, in April, nineteen hundred and three, said amount having been found due the said company by two boards of army officers convened by the Secretary of lVar, as set forth in House Document Numbered Six hundred and fifty-nine, second session F ifty-eighth Congress. Approved, January 21, 1909.