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FORTIETII CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 148, 149, 150, 151. 1868. 381 CHAP. CXLVIII. ——An Act authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office July 18, 1888. to issue a Patent to F. N Blake for one hundred and sixty Acres of Land in Kaunas. "1""`°"`_ Wunnens military bounty land-warrant number eighty-two thousand Pr¤¤·¤¤bl¤· five hundred and seventy-eight., for one hundred and sixty acres, was §?3°;,°‘; 5;% issued under the act of March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, in` ` the name of Betsey Foster, and by her sold and assigned to F. N. Blake, and thereafter lost by said Blake; and whereas said Blake proved the loss and ownership of said warrant, to the satisfaction of the commissioner of pensions, and obtained the issue of fl duplicate warrant, and has located the same on the northeast quarter of section twenty-five, iu towuehip six south, of range one east, in the State of Kansas: Therefore, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the commissioner of the t0?¤*°¤';*`°*i,}¤g,d general land office shall cause :1 patent for said land to be issued to F. B15: ° °' N. Blake, as if the said duplicate land-warrant had been assigned to him ` by the warrnubee. Approved, July 13, 1868. CHAP. CXLIX.-—-An Act jbr the Relief of Charles B. Tanner, late first Lieutenant July 13, 1868. sixty-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers. "_""""""" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appropri- P¤?’m¤¤¤ W ated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the g;‘f"°° B' Tm" sum of one•hundred and forty-four dollars and ninety-two cents, to be paid to Charles B. Tanner, late first lieutenant; and aid in the first brigade, second division, second army corps, to cover a period of service from November eight to December fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty- four, inclusive, at which time he actually performed duty and was regularly commissioned in the sixty-ninth regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, but was not mustered in. Aprnoven, July 13, 1868. CHAP. CL. -An Act for the Relief of Timothy Lyden, of Parkersburg, West Virginia. _.£l_y;18, 1868. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That. the Secretary of the _Paymc¤t to Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Timothy T"“°°‘Y LVM"' Lyden, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred and two dollars in compensation of services rendered in the quartermastefs department, and for a period of captivity in rebel prisons. Approved, July 13, 1868. CHAP. CLI. -An Act for the Reliq" of Benjamin B. French, late Commissioner of July 18, 1g6g_ public Buildings. ··—···""·" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, '1`hat the Secretary of the Pnyrdentm Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Ben- 1§°“J*‘H““ B- jemin B. French, late commissioner of public buildings, for services mm ' performed from the second be the fourteenth day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, inclusive, for which he has not been heretofore paid, the sum of eighty-five dollars. Armzovmo, July 13, 1868.