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500 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 10414044. 1890. September W. 1B90· CHAP. 1041.—An act authorizing the placing of the name of James M. Wil1ia.ms °`°_""" upon the retired list of the United States Army, with the rank of captain of cavalry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the {:*:.5 United Sfates of America in Congress assem led, That the President mum: ¤ captain or bc, and he is hereby, authorized to nominate, and, by and with the “"“¥*"“‘°“'“"· advice and consent of tho Sena/so to appoint James M. Williams, late a colonel and brcvot brigadier·gcnora1 of United States volunteers and captain of cavalry and brcvct major in the regular Army of tho United States, to the position of captain of cavalry in the Army of the United States, and to place him upon the retired list cmu. of the Army as of that grade (the retired list being thereby increased in number to that extent) ; and all laws aud parts of laws in condict herewith are suspended for this purpose only. Approved, September 29, 1890. $¤t>¤¤mb¤r¤. 1990- 1042.-An act for the relief of certain officers on the retired list of the v. Be it enacted by the Senate and House (gf Re esentatakves of the umm pmcm on United States ofAme*r·ica in Congress assem Zed, gnat whereas, since .

,¤“§*,‘§ the fnrst da; of January, eighteen hundred and c§hty-six, certain

nm! aj: officors of 1: 0 Army bcmg, at the time the senior 0 com in rank in umm y their respective grades, and under the provisions of section twelve B.S.,s0c.1%7,p.B19. hundred and fifty-seven, Revised Statutes, entitled to be promoted to vacancies then existent in the next higher grades were nevertheless placed upon the retired list of the Army without such romotion; tho President is hereby authorized to nominate, and 'gy and with the advice and consent of the Senate to appoint all such officers hiya, zur, an to the respective grades to which they were severally entitled, to ' take rank and date from the several times when their respective rights to promotion to vacancies became established, and to place them on the retired list of the Army in the grades to which they are promoted. '··· Approved, September 29, 1890. rg6y“,m;,,,g_ ImCHAP. 1043.-An act to authorize the President to restore 'Ifenedor Ten E ck to ———-—-—-—-— his former rank in the Army, and to place him on the retired lxst of Army oécers. Be if enacted by the Senate cmd House 0{ Representatives of the rumor nn rim. United States of America fin Congress assem led, That the Premdent ,,,f{Q§’.,'},°;‘,’{’°c*}‘I§,_,,f‘,‘}§ be, and is authorized and empowered torestore to l11s former rank in ¤~¤Ar¤».v- the Army and place upon the retired list of Army officers Tenodor P<>·*»v·¤¤7* Ton E ck, lata a captain in the Eignteenth United States Infantry ; homme. Providrd, That the said Tenedor on Eyck shall be entitled to no nyunnwnmu ay and allowances as an Army officer for the time ha may have Econ out of the military service, but shall, from the date of his restoration, be entitled to the pag and allowances pertaining to an 0Hiccr of his rank on the retire list : Promded further, That he shall r·¤¤m¤¤pp¤¢ ‘ receive no pension from and after tho passage of this act. Approved, September 29, 1890. September 20,1mo. CHAP. 1044.-An ant extending the limit of cost for public building at Hobo- ——;·—_-— ken, New Jersey, to meet requirements of site. Be if enacted by lhe Senate and H0·use' 0{ Representatives of the l1fu¤g r¤¤‘;-·,N;J- t United States of America in Congress assem lcd, That the additional ums¤° ¤`Pn§°{¤. sum of fifteen thousand dollars is hercbg appropriated for the secur- °'°°’°**· ing a. proper foundation, building, an comp eting the post-oifice