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712 FIFTY·FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 86,89,97, 102. 1896. sixty-five, and to issue to him an honorable discharge hom the military service of the United States as of that date. Received by the President, March 19, 1896. [NoTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] April 4, 1896. CHAP. 89.-An Act For the relief of James Linskey from the operation of the —-———-— Act restricting the ownership of real estate in the Territories and the District of Columbia to American citizens. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ig? ,f·;';;k:g’·pm__ States of America in Congress assembled, That all real estate lying in the sums ty, masses District of Columbia heretofore purchased by and conveyed to James ’“’“‘ "°"""“"‘ Linskey, of said Distric rior to the passa e of this Act, be relieved v¤1.2.i,p.4vs. P 8 and exempted from the operation of an Act entitled “Au Acttorestrict the ownership of real estate in the Territories to American citizens," approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven; and all forfeitures incurred by force of said Act are, in respect of such real estate, hereby remitted. 4 Approved, April 4, 1896. I Apu mmm, CHAP. 97.-An For the relief of Frederick B. Betts, surviving partner of the ——————————— firm of Betts, Nichols and Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Cf:{_féyN*°¤°'¤ md States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the rsymm m wmv- Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Freding ’"`"‘°’· erick B. Betts, surviving partner of the firm of Betts, Nichols and Company, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars, being the amount of Treasury draft numbered fifty-four hundred and fifty-three on Treasury interior warrant numbered forty-eight hundred and one, dated March iirst, eighteen hxmdred and sixty-one, and drawn upon the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at New Orleans in favor of Sampson and Hendricks. Approved, April 13, 1896. __Apjl CHAP. 102.-An Act To increase the pension of Uzziel B. Church. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §:;$]f,nQ§_j;;*;_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls Uzziel B. Church, late of Company D, Eleventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and late of Company I, Sixteenth Regimenthlndiana Volunteer Infantry, at the rate of twenty dollars per mont . Received by the President, April 2, 1896. [N OTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]