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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 828-832. 1928. April, 1865: P1'OOided, That no back payz bounty, pension, or other allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, May 28, 1928. CHAP. 899. - An Act For the relief of Joseph Cunningham. 1987 May28,ll128. [8.2733.] (PrIvate, No. 205.] Be it eMCted bll the Seruzte a;nd H0'U8e of RepreaenJo:lJWe8 of the United Statu Of America in Oong1'e88 (]JJ8enWleti, That in the Lon'B:r;~~C:' administration of the pension laws or any la.ws conferring rights, rected. • p!,ivil~, or benefits '!Pon persons honorilhly discharg¢ from the United States Army, Joseph Cunningham shall be held a.nd con- sidered to have been honorably discharged as a private, Company F, Forty~third Ohio Infantry, on April 12, 1865; but no pension, pay, NopriorpemloD,e&c. nor bounty shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, May 28, 1928. May 28, Il128. CHAP. 8S0 .- An Act For the relief of William M. Sherman. [8.162.] [PrIvate, No. 206 .1 Be it eruuJted bV the Senate a;nd H0'U8e of Rep1'!J8entiUi'1Je8 of tM United State8 Of America im, Oongre88 aB8erribleti That in the William M. Sher- administration of any laws conferring rights, privile~, and benefits ma~iltWy reoord cor- upon honorably discharged soldiers, or their dependents, William rected. M. Sherman who served as a. private of Troop A, Eighth Regiment United States Cavalry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been discharged honorabl:y from the military service of the United States as a member of saId organization on the 7th day of March, ProM. 1901: Provided, That no bounty, pension, pay, or other emoluments No back pay, etc. shall accrue prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, May 28, 1928. CHAP. 8SI.-An Act For the relief of the Randolph-Macon Academy, Front Royal, Virginia. May 28, 1928. [H.R.4003.] [PrIvate, No2Of.r Be it eMCted by the Senate a;nd H0'U86 of Repr68entati'lJe8 of the United State8 of America in Oongre88 (]JJ8embled, That the Randolph- A~;g;lph'MacoD Macon Academy Front ROlal, Virginia, be, and it is hereby, bl~I~Ved~racoounta­ relieved from ah responsibIlity and accountability for certam art/d~froy~~rt~ ordnance property, to the value of $5,605.30, the property of the . War Department) which was destroyed by fire while m the possession of the academy for training purposes, and the Secretary of War is directed to terminate all further accountability for said property. Approved, May 28, 1928. CHAP. 8S9. -An Act For the relief of Miohael Dit.. May 28, 1928. [H. R.61K1!.] [PrIvate, No. 208 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'U8e of Representative8 of the United £tate8 of America in Oongre88 fJ.88cm1Jled, That Michael Ditz, TarmstroBot (talk)aelDitziredll§ sergeant, first class, United States ArmYj retired, who had applied Army, asO~~t. ' for retirement three months previous to une 3, 1916, but rema.ined in the service to demonstrate his invention, the Army rolling kitchen, until June 28,1916, be, and he is hereby, placed in the first grade. Approved, May 28, 1928.