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FORTY—-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 203, 204, 205, 206. 647 CHAP- CCW- ·· A7a;¤2,;jnr .t??¤y£;{%c;p»et» E. M. Bantam, July 1, mo. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tbe United States of America in Congress assembled, That the accounting ofllcers in A°°°¤¤*°*` the third auditor’s office of the Treasury Department be, arid they are Egg, E1}:,' Bu` hereby, authorized to settle the account of Captain E. M. Buchanan, late settled? 6 commissary of subsistence of volunteers, as they shall believe to be just and equitable upon all testimony that may be submitted, claiming credit for the sum of one thousand four hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty-nine cents, the amount which is alleged to have been upon his body when murdered by guerrillas on the twenty-eighth day of September, eiglhgsen hundreydland si1gty6four, near Charlestown, Virginia. rnovnn, uy 1, l 7 . CHAP. CCIV. —-An Act _/or the Relief of Thomas Henderson. July 1, 1870. Be it eaacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Thomas Henderson, of Th¤¤¤¤ H¤¤· Wayne county, Michigan, his heirs or assigns, be entitled to enter at the gffiittljghfgés proper land office, where the same lies, the back concession of front con- in Wayne councession number two hundred and fittymine, in the township of Ecorce, in *Y· Ml‘%hl€“”· said (Wpyne cguzg, containing eighty alcres, more or less, at the sum ot' two dollars an y cents per acre, em racing the im rovements made upon said back concession by said Henderson ziinder a dlaim of pre·cmption, the same to be surveyed and laid off by the surveyor-general at the expense of said claimant, and to be patented to him, his heirs or assigns, on {ull payment being made: Provided, That this act shall not affect the P¤>vi¤¤· valid claim of any other person to said land. A1>1>n0v1c1>, July 1, 1870. CHAI?. CCV.-An Act to relieve Hen'? A. Badham jrom the le al and political Dis· July 1, 1870· abtltty imposed by the jburteenth Amen ment of the Constitution ey? the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two thirds of each House concur- h H°¤j! A- 9*** . . , .. . . amroievedof ring therein,) Phat all legal and political disabilities imposed by the four- 1,,,,1, &,,_ ,11, teenth amendment of the constitution of the United States, by reason of abilities. participation in the late rebellion, be, and they hereby are. removed from Henry A. Badham, of lgpbuance county, in the State of North Carolina. Approved, July 1, 1 . CHAP. CCVI.—An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to remove the Charge at Juty L 1870, Desertion from certain Soldiers tif the second Nortlt_C'arolina mounted In_)Qmtry,’ up- proved Marc/z twentyszz, eighteen undred and szxtymtne. Ama, P, 64;;;, Be it enacted by the Senate and House <y" Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That an act entitled "An act to (5PM2e of da; remove the charge of desertion from certain soldiers of the second North Carolina mounted infantry," approved March twenty-six, eighteen hun- gsrphogthelad `hill ““dF’§¥.°"“`““’.iS §°£1’i" é`.L'2$l`.‘i§'1...tZ..Z.‘1Zli“°iZt§*£.'E§f’“‘L“Z£,€tT.’§.“Ftd 2·%i¤=¢¤iii·m” so ters o e secon o * 1 an r . George W. Biggs; cppnpany %.g:•hn Brooks, Ilirané BéRiddl%ycp{mpapy y D Henr R. Cook i iam . exton; compan , eorge . ens y, William yLoomy, Jiatmes Holland, George Nortbn, Armstrong Harris; company F, John L. Swaynegame, James L. Sentell, John E. Sentell, Thomas M. Stewart, William P. Kilpatrick, James L. Rvans, William W. Hamlin, Robert F. Orr, John Kelly; company H, Merritt R. Heatherly, Robert D. Walker, Lynch Young. Approved, July 1, 1870.