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550 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. L Ch. 177,178,179, 183. 1874, . . .- horizin the ment of rize-mon to the officers -————Mt’ “· “"‘ °““’ "’ A° ‘*2E.t‘.Eai.s uintec sti... .e..l’ elm§?' ’·"*‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Payment to om- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy °€*`¤ MIB? I ° W1 ff is hereby authorized to direct the proper accounting officers of the Treas. $O$",?§€f.,.mZ§°§’§'y{ ° ury to allow and pay to such persons a were the omeers and composed the crew of the United States steamer Bienville on the fifth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, a sum equal to that to which the ofncers and crew of said steamer would have been entitled to receive as prize money had the name of said steamer been inserted in the list of the vessels entitled to share in the captures made in the bay of Mobile on said fifth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, the name of said vessel having been accidentally omitted from said list: said sum to be paid out of the naval pension fund. Approved, May 15, 1874. May 15, 1574_ CHAP. 178.-An act granting a pension to Juliet E. Hall, daughter of William ——-·····‘·— Hall, late colonel of the eleventh regiment of Iowa infantry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pension to Juliet States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- E·H¤·“· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Juliet E. Hall, daughter of William Hall, late a colonel of he eleventh regiment of Iowa infantry, commencing November elevengh, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, the date of the re-marriage of the wi ow. Approved, May 15, 1874. May 15, 1874. CHAP. 179.-An act for tho relief of McClintock Young,- of the State of Maryland. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ Effect or exten - States of America in Congress assembled, That the extension of the patent gk0E19a °Y*;fm°*` of McClintock Young, of the State of Maryland, county of Frederick, Sifmlf gsm JuD§’ and city of Frederick, for an improvement in harvestingmachines, dated 1g5g_June twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and numbered twenty-four thousand five hundred and ninety-eight, and signed by the Commissioner of Patents on the twenty-eighth day of June eighteen hundred and seventy-three, shall have the same binding eifect in law as though the said extension of letters-patent were signed by the Commissioner of Patents and bore date the -twenty-seventh day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-three. Approved, May 15, 1874. May 18, 1874, CHAP. 183.-An act for the relief of Jamcs·C. Livingston, late a private in com-

pany E, third regiment Iowa volunteer infantry.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Honorable dis- States of America in Congress assembled, That James O. Livingston, late fliers? pda sp {Ln 4} a private in company E, third Iowa regiment of volunteer infantry, shall

 it Elgin ;_ be entitled to an honorable discharge from the service of the United

,,[,,,,_States, to date July twentysecond, eighteen hundred and sixtynve, the l date of the final muster of his regiment, and shall be entitled to his back pay and bounty, and shall be restored to all homestead and other rights, as fully and completely as though he had been honorably mustered outof Provasn. said service with his regiment: Provided, That the claim for bounty and