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FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS.. Suss. II. Ch. 79, 85, 86, 85, 96. 1870. 637 CHAP. LXXIL. —-An Act for the Relief <p" Captain George E. Grisham, of Tennessee. May 4, 1870. Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paymaster-gem Paymentto eral be, and he is hereby, required to allow and pay George E. Grisham, §°lg,’}f,5,§}:,°rg° late captain of company I, of the eighth Tennessee volunteer cavalry, the` sum due as captain of cavalry for the period of six months' services as such immediately preceding the twenty-first day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Approved, May 4, 1870. HAP. LXXXV. —-An Act to authorize the O ccrs 0 th T C a Credit upon the Account of flenry Zgling, R`ag;iaszrMi’inr`ihb)%db;'?mt to mm Re it enacted by the Senate and House d` Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting officers of Henry Iltting the Treasury Department be, and are hereby, authorized and directed §,?,g‘*g,j°,j;Q’“ to credit Henry Etting, paymaster in the United States navy, with the sum. sum of one thousand and ninety-eight dollars and fifty-one cents, paid by him to Lieutenant J. C. Rich, in eighteen hundred and forty-three, eighteen hundred and forty-four, and eighteen hundred and forty-tive, for services as judge advocate of courts·martial ordered by Commodore Perry, commanding the United States naval forces on the west coast of Africa. Approved, May 5, 1870. HAP. LXXXVI.—AnA: art/te elie 0 illzhm F. Sm, lea Ad'iua»¢_ muh Ma s 1870. ° ° f... e£.i.§ til. ’——’¤—·— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Paymaster-General of wP*EY¤°;t*° the Army be, and he is hereby, directed to allow and pay to William F. Scgifm ' Scott, late adjutant of the fourth regiment of Iowa volunteer cavalry, 0ut of the appropriation for the pay of the army, the difference between the pay and allowances of sergeant major of cavalry and that of adjutant of cavalry, from the twenty-third day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-tive, to the tenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, inclusive, he having actually acted in the capacity of such adjutant during that time, and having received therefor only the payof sergeant major, not having been actually mustered as such adjutant by reason of the nonrcccipt of his commission. Am-sovnio, May 5, 1870. CHAP. XCV. —An Act for the &liefq/' Charles C. McCrearg. May 6, 1870- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paymaster-general of Gh1;*;f;"€°°° the army be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money appro- Mcgmry, printed for the pay of the army, to Charles C. McCreary, of Indiana, the pay and emoluments of a second lieutenant of cavalry for the period from the first day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the sixteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-tive, deducting therefrom the pay and emoluments received by him for aid period as a sergeant of cavalry, in the fourth regiment of Indiana cavalry. Approved, May 6, 1870. CHAP. XCVI.-An Act granting a Pension to Thomas Clair. May g_ 1370, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Tfcnsiopntq rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension °“‘““ ““"