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THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 232, 233, 234, 235, 236. 1864. 585 Can. CCXXHL — An Act for the ReliefofMartha Jane Skaggs. July 2, 1864. Be it enacted by the Senate and Muse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- _ terior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place the name of Mgrzgglzumtg Martha Jane Skaggs, widow of Alfred Sykes Skaggs, late a. private of Sk,gg,,_ company E, of the twenty-seventh regiment of Kentucky, and who died at Elizabethtown, Kentucky, on the twenty-seventh day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, upon the pension roll from the said twenty- seventh day of January, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-two, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to continue during her widowhood Approved, July 2, 1864. Gnu. CCXXXIII. -.4.. Act for in ReliefofEliza cm wot4m.;,,, July 2.1864- 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 he is hereby, authorized to place the name of Eliza Cass El?<·>¤gi<>¤ ty d Woodbridge, of the State of Michigan, the widow of Major Francis btfzgm °° ` Woodbridge, deceased, on the roll of the pension·office, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, during her natural life and her widowhood, and that said pension shall date from the iirst day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty. Armzovnn, July 2, 1864. Gnu. CCXXXIV. — An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to enable the Trustees Jl'}? 2» 1864- e; the Blue Mont Oollye to preempt a certain Quarter Section of Land," approved 1861, eh_ 102, arch two, eighteen hun ral and szxtyone. v°]_ x11_ p_ gg1_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act entitled "An act Trustees of to enable the trustees of the Blue Mont College to preempt a certain {31**: 111;**02;:; quarter section of land," approved March two, eighteen hundred and 0;g,h€g,·limd sixty-one, be, and. is hereby, so amended as to authorize the legally con- milifw b¤¤¤*y stituted trustees of said college to locate on said tract of land any military hud W°"m“' bounty land warrant or land warrants issued under the military bounty land warrant act of eighteen hundred and fifty-five, said warrants being 1855 0h_ 207, the property of said college, in the name and for the benefit and use of Vol. zi. p. 701. said college, said location to be made in accordance with the rules and regulations of the general land-office, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this act. Approved, July 2, 1864. Cnr. CCXXXV. —An Act for the Relief of Sara}n Robinson, Widow 1y' Hm. Jo/in L. July 2, 1864. Robinson, late United States Marshal for the District of Indiana. W Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to credit to the account of Hon. John Lj°§;‘;':::::‘3°E L. Robinson, late United States marshal with said department, the sum credited $675. of six hundred and seventy-tive dollars for services rendered by said deceased in making preparations for the taking of the census of eighteen hundred and sixty; and that in the legal adjudication of the accounts of the said marshal, judgment thereon shall be rendered only for the balance found to be due. Approved, July 2, 1864. _... elm. ccxxxvi. -.4.. new at zanqqrnr. crane M. were-uz. My ¤» 1864- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas-