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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 17, 21, 24, 27, 28. 1885. 617 CHAP. 17.-An act to remove the political disabilities of J. R. Waclcly, of Virginia. Jun. 12, 1885. Be it enacted-by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Status nj r1HI€l`l(.‘(l in Congress assembled, (tu·o-thirds of each House concurring therein). That all the political disabilities imposed by the fourteenth J- R- W¤·<l<l>’· amendment of the Constitution on J. R. Y\’addv a citizen of the State . B°’“°Y“l M Y?' _ ,. _ . . ·7 htical disabilities. ol \ nginia, be, and the same are hereby, removed. Approved, January 12th, 1885. CHAP. 21.-An act for the relief of John W. Franklin, executor of the last will of Jan. 14, 1885. John Armfielrl, deceased. 1**;***- Be it enacted by the Senate and House o R resentatives o the United John Armtield , . . . ev . · States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- d°;°**§°*l· J h ury lie. and he is hereby, authorized to pav to John XV. Franklin, exec- “’.“‘°“’tY° ° “ . ~, XV. franklin, exutor of the estate ot John Armtleld, late oi the county of Grundy and ,,,,,,0, 0; last will State of '1`eimessee, eighteen thousand dollars and twenty-one cents, out ot. of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated; it being the proceeds ot thirty thousand dollars and thirtysix cents in legal money taken from the Bank of Louisiana, at New Orleans, Louisiana, by Captain J. W. McClure, assistant quartermaster, under military ordernumbored two hundred and two, and by him turned over to Colonel S. B. Holabird. chief quartcrmaster of that department, and by him disbursed. and such payment shall be in lull of all claims from any source upon the Government for repayment of said moneys. Approved, January 14th, 1885. CHAP. 24.-An act granting an increase of pension to Lucy Le G. Jofers. Jan- 17. 18%- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be. and is hereby, authorized to increase the pension of Lucy Le G. fo£“°Y L° G- ·l°f‘ Jeffers. widow of the late Commodore YVilliam N. J etfers, United States P',,,,,,,,,, iu_ Navy. trom twenty-tive dollars to fifty dollars per month, from and after creased, the passage of this act. Approved, January 17 th, 1885. CHAP. 27.—An act for the relief of Madison R. Calvert. Jan. 20, 1885. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the I T]‘(*;[>\lf}' ho, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Blzttlison R. Calvert, V };'{¤d`;S0¤_R£ CB1; an assistant paymaster in the United States Navy, the sum of live },°as_1u“:‘S"t hinnlred and one dollars, out of any moneys in the Treasury not other- U_ N_ ’ wise appropriated, to reimburse him for a like amount stolen from his Reimbursement payxn.1ster`s sate on the United States steamer Maytlower, and made t0.¢>f¤¤<>¤¤F¤¤>l€¤· {10ml by hun; the said relief being recommended by the paymaster- General of the Navy, Approved, Jll.ll`l`lilI')' 20th, 1885. CHAP. 28.—.\n act {br the relief of William Bowen. Jun. 20, 1885. l'?:- if cnocterl by the Snmte uml Ilouse of lfcpresenfatires 0/`-the United v_, _ x Stains q/Ql m4·rii·a in tjongrtss assembler], That ilieclnim ol' \vllll2llll Bowen é,;\,1l';""_},.j"";:; for lima- tlmiisnnal sox on lnnndi·¤·d and l-<>l‘l_l`·l\l||¢: <l<¤ll¤\¤‘S illld ¤‘l:1l¤l5' ¢,·¤—..,i U, g·.,..rt of cents. as a balance due lnm for abating certain nuisauces under author- cntnns,