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2278 rirrinrn cosercnss. sm. 11. ces. 167, 170, 1:s. 1889. __l"_§f*f}}f*¤' 14§_*L_ CHAP. 167.-An act for the relief of William R. Blakeslee. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House og .R€])7°€8€7lT0ttl'6S of the ‘§,lEg¤§§;é§1¥%$,$;*$jé Un ited States of America in Congress assent Zed, That the Secretary m. r" M r'“ of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and d1rected to remove the record of " dismissal from the service on account of incompetency," now standing against the name of William R. Blakeslee, late surgeon of the One hundred and fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and instead thereof show him as being honorably discharged. Approved, February 14, 1889. February is, 1889. S!gHAP&1I'20.:lA1l; act for the relief of the trustees of the First Baptist Church, at W , 611 C y. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the SFi!g£¤gtiIS€ Chwchr United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary gymehfto.y` of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the trustees of the First Baptist Church, at Smithland, Kentucky, · out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five hundred dollars, for the use and occupation of their church building by the Army of the United States uring the late war. Approved, February 15, 1889. . February 16, 1889. CHAP. 1"l3.—~An act for the relief of William H. Robertson and Edward L. —··*——) Hedden, late collector ot customs for the district of the city of New York. Be it enaoted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the William n. Robert- United States of Amca in Congress assembled, That the roper ac- “°§‘m,,,,,,,,,, i,, N, counting omcers be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to ·=<>¤¤¤¤ ¤f- allow illiam H. Robertson, collector of the district of the city of New York, in settlement of his accounts, a credit for the sum of two thousand three hundred and fort -six dollars and twenty-five cents, the same being a sum now charged to the said William H. Robertson as collector of said district for moneys received at the post-office in the city of New York, and for remittances made by ostmasters at other dpoints in the United States, for duties collected) on books importe through the mails between the twenty-nrst da of An ust, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, and the thirtieth day of Jgune, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, and for which one Dou las Smith a ate clerk in the custom-house at the port of New Yorh, assi ed to the duty of verifying such moneys, failed to account, withdut default or negligence of the said Collector Robertson; and that the proper accountingl officers be, and they are hereby, authorized to perm r. neges; allow Edward L. edden, collector of the district of the city of New c,,,,,,,,§’}‘,',f"‘°° ‘ York, in settlement of his account a credit for the sum of three thousand and seventy-three dollars and sevent -four cents, the same being now charged to the said Edward L. Heddren as collector of said district, for moneys received at the post-office in the city of New York, and for remittances made by postmasters at other places in the United States, for duties collected on books im rted through the mails between the nrst da of July, eighteen hundred and eighty- five, and the twenty-ninth dyay of August, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and for which the said Douglas Smith also has failed to account without default or negligence of the said Collector Heddon. Approved, February 16, 1889.