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THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 67, 69, 70. 1862. 385 of said tax as may be paid by the allowance of such claims, in whole or in part., the same as if the final settlement and liquidation thereof had been made before the thirtieth of June. Approved, May 13, 1862. CHD. LXVIL ·-—An Act to establish a Port of Entry in the Collection District of Beau- May 13, 1862. fm, South Carolina. ‘—"_""‘-‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Port Royal, ,$‘ta¢e.; of America in Congress assembled, That a port of entry and deliv- Exim C“Y;’l‘;‘°· cry shall be and is hereby established in the collection district of Beau- m¤·;,B pm o fort, in the State of South Carolina, at or near Hilton Head, to be called the port of Port Royal, which shall be subject to the same regulations and restrictions as other ports of entry and delivery in the United States; and there shall be appointed a collector of the customs, to reside Omeers, pay, at said port, who shall receive a salary of fifteen hundred dollars per an- &°· num. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall have power to appoint, on the nomination of the collector, such inspectors, weighers, gaugers, measurers, and other officers as may be necessary for the collection of the revenue at said port, whose compensation shall not exceed the rates allowed to similar officers at other ports of entry and delivery in the United States. Approved, May 13, 1862. Cm!. LXIX.—An Act to cvakie or the Deficiency` in the Appropriation or the Pm oéthe two and three Year: gicluuieeé, andthe Officers and Men actually empliloycd in th`; estem Dqartment. Be it enacted by the Senate and Mme of Representatives of the United Deficiency ap. States of America in Congress assembled, That there be and hereby is P"{P'§°‘*i°¤ f°’ appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri— V0 lm ms' ated, the sum of thirty millions of dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Government to pay the two and three years volunteers called into the service of the United States, being an additional amount required for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Sec. 2. And be it farther enacted, That there be and hereby is appro- Appropriation priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, fg;:?;]?,:; Q,$,‘:“_ the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be ,,,1 DeP,,,mm,,,,_ necessary, to carry into eifect the act approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to secure pay, bounty, and pensions to £gi·°h;3‘£· officers and men actually employed in the Western Department, or De- ’P` ` partment of Missouri. Approved, May 14, 1862. Gnu. LXX. ——A.n Act to facilitate the Disc/uuye of enlisled Men for physical Disability. May 14, 1862. BH2 enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United M d_ 1_ Siu/ies of America in Congress assembled, That the medical inspector gen- 8 ‘:0Q;°mg my er:il,or any medical inspector is hereby authorized and empowered to chgige certain discharge from the service of the United States any soldier, or enlisted :*;:E&;i;”;gé_ UBB, with the consent of such soldier or enlisted man, in the permanent sem. hospitals, laboring under any physical disability which makes it d·1sadvan— _ mg00\lS to the service that he be retained therein, and the certificate in in§);?:Er°?;°b%* writing of such inspector general or medical inspector, setting fiorth the Evidence med,,,, existence and nature of such physical disability, shall be sufficient evi- charge. dence of such discharge: Provideaj however, That every such certificate What certifi- Blmll appear on its face to have been founded on personal inspection of °¤*# ¤¤¤¤'*¤l*°"· the soldier so discharged, and shall specincally describe the nature and von. xxx. Pm:.-49