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590 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 264-268. 1880. by her, on her account as such postmaster, by registered letter on the thirty-first day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, addressed to the Third Assistant Postmaster-General, which said sum was stolen from the United States mail—bags by one William E. Cundiil, who wa subsequently indicted for the larceny thereof in the United States district court, at Lynchburg, Virginia, and, upon his arraignment therefor, pleaded guilty thereto ; and if, at the date of the passage of this act, the said Rachael Martin shall have paid the said sum of money to the proper officer of the United States, then the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to refund to her the said sum of thirty- four dollars and twenty-ve cents out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. _ _ Sec. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Approved, June 16, 1880. June 16, 1880. CHAP. 265.-An act for the relief of Francis W. Maxwell Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Francis W. Max- States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting of6- W?- t f cer of the Treasury Department be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay mi1i*g,?S,°;‘;N?é€S°r to Francis W. Maxwell, late iirst sergeant of Company I, Eighteenth ' Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers, out of money not otherwise appropriated, the full pay and allowance of second lieutenant of infantry, commanding company, from the nineteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, until the fifteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, after deducting all pay and allowance received by the said Francis W. Maxwell for that time. Approved, June 16, 1880. June 16, 1880. CHAP. 266.-—An act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to place upon the L pension—roll the name of Della Benner widow of the late Lieutenant Hiram H. Benner, of Company “C", Eighteenth Infantry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representati·oes of the United Psua B*;_¤¤ M, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- I‘j,}_uf“H;?ral;“§[° rior be and he is hereby authorized and directed to have placed upon B,,m,g,_the pension—roll the name of Della Benner, widow of the late Lieutenant Pension, Hiram H. Benner, of Company “C”, Eighteenth Infantr·y. Approved, June 16, 1880. June 16, 1880. BHAP. 267.-—An act to remove the political disabilities of John S. Maury. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United glégigéllgemlgi States of America in Congress assembled, (two thirds of each House een0W- im9S_ M Iring therein) That all political disabilities imposed upon John S. Maury by the third section of the fourteenth article of amendments to the Constitution of the United States be, and the same are hereby removed. Approved, June 16, 1880. June 16, 1880. CHAP. 268.-An act to correct the military record of Byron Rosecrans. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o resentatines o the United m§]Sé1‘<>¤ R<>¤¤- States of America in Congress assembledfc 'gigt the militarfy record of HOA0mmé d ,s_ Byron Rosecrans, late of Company H Twentymnth Michigan Voluutenf ch,,,·g,,_ Infantry, be corrected by removing the charge of desertion against him. and that he be granted an honorable discharge as of the date of the mustering out of said regiment. Approved, June 16, 1880.