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918 FORTYNINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11s.242-246. 1887. Gmmc.1 Mmm. Cousins, late a private in Company K, One hundred and fourth Regible discharge. ment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and that an honorable discharge be granted said George W. Cousins, with all the pay and emoluments due him at date of expiration of his term of service. Approved, February 23, 1887. Feb. 23, 1887.- CHAP. 243.-An act for the relief of the personal representatives of E. P. McNeal, -——·—-——- deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United E. P. McNeal. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Payment to per- ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the per-

 ’°P'°°°“*°‘ sonal representatives of E. IP. McNeal, deceased, of Hardeman county,

' Tennessee, the sum of twelve thousand seven hundred and eighty- one dollars and eighty-one cents, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the same to be in full compensation for all property taken -from the said McNeal by the United States Army during the war. Approved, February 23, 1887. _ Feb. 23, 1887- CHAP. 244.-An act for the relief of E. B. Dawson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United E_ B_ Dawson, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury Payment tmpcst- be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay out of any moneys

  • •·1¤*°¤°Y¤ ¤*° °¤· in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to E. B. Dawson the sum

of sixty-six dollars and fifty~two cents, as relief for damages sustained by him through the breaking open of his safe and stealing therefrom the Government money, in April, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, while said Dawson was postmaster at Boonton, New Jersey. Approved, February 23, 1887. Feb. 2%, 1887. CHAP. 245.-An act for the relief of David W. Low. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United David w. Low. Statesof America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury Payment to, Kem- be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to David W. Low, out of any money

    • m°¤°Y° °*° °- in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the.sum of six hundred

and three dollars and ninety cents, to indemnify him for loss of postal funds sustained by him and caused bv robbery of the post-office iu October, eighteen hundred and eighty-three. Approved, February 23, 1887. Feb_ gg, Iggy_ CHAP: 246.-An act for the relief of James M. McKamey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United James M. MeKa- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, ¤¤¤.V· and is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the charge of deserb,gf,“,;c*E':rhg“°“‘ tion from the record of James M. McKamey, late of Company E, Third gRegiment Tennessee Infantry Volunteers, who is reported to have deserted from his command, captured by the enemy at the battle of Richmond, Kentucky, and to grant him an honorable discharge therefrom. Approved, February 23, 1887.