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FOBTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Szss. I. GH. 306, 307, 308, 309. 1874. 8] Navy: Provided, thethe shallyiirstpbe orderedto, and perform, actual 1’r<>vi¤¤· sezvduty on some cruising vessel of wer for the period of one year, and if at the expiration of sueh period of duty he- shell be pronounced by proper naval authority to be no longer incapacitated for active service 111 any respect : And provided further,' That he shall not receive any extra. No ¤ K t rj v» p e y pay for the HUB he was on the retired list and not on active duty prior “’*“1°°”’°****°d Im to his restoration under this act. _ .. Approved, June 18, 1874. CHAP. 307.-An net muthorizin the Secrets. ofW r uh si eomer of the Fort Gratiot military reservzdalou to atheoellf; rdili-Ego ggfngddysggil J..‘.“; 18· 1874- Huron, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o Re rceentamcs o the United, . States of America, in Congress a,ssembled,fTha`€s the Secretaryé of War be, ,,u"€hL5£°,z“{,.;g and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to grant a. permit to the Fort Gratiot militw Pcrt Huron city street railroad to ley and use a curved track over the YY ***¤°"¤*i¤¤· northwest corner of the Fort Gratiot military resermtioii, in a. curve having a. radius of nfty-four feet, and encroaehing upon the reservation about fifteen feet from the angle. Approved, June 18, 1874. CHAP. 308.-—An not for the relief of certain settlers on the public lends in certain Juno 18 1874 portions of the States of Minnesota, and Iowa. @4; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America. in Congress assembled, That it shall be lawful for Homestead en d homestead and preemption settlers on the public lendsin the counties P’°”·’“‘t1;l‘°¤ S°****L*?” of Cottonwood, Noble, Martin, Jackson, NVntonwa,n, Murray, Rock,  ;§fuu;0§g";;°§ Lyon, Redwood, Brown, Chippewa, ond Renville, in the State of Min- Iowa may leave nesotn, and the counties of Iowa which compose the Sioux City Land 1¤¤d¤ invaded by District, and counties contiguous to either of the above exempted see- €F”·“b°I’P°’“· tion , where the crops of such settlers were destroyed or seriously injured by grasshoppers in the year eighteen hundred end seventy-three, and where such grasshoppers shall reappear in eighteen hundred and seventy-four to the like destruction of the crops of such settlers, to leave and be absent froursziid lands until May first, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, under such regulations as tc proof of the same as the Commissioner of the General Lond-Office may prescribe. Sec. 2. That during such absence no adverse rights shall attach to No ndvmc mm said lands-such settlers being allowed to resume and perfect their set- fo mm, d u {fu g tlemeuts as though no such absence had been enjoyed or allowed. absence. Sm:. 3. That the same exemption from continued residence shall be S1 m O mem tm extended to those making settlements in eighteen hundred and seventy- 0x,;,,,,,,,,, ,0 mgm,, four and suffering the same destruction of crops als those making set- of 1214. tlement of eighteen hundred end seventy-three, or any previous year. Approved, June 18, 1874. CHAP. 309.-—An act for tho honorable di cliarge from their severel positions in the yum, jg_ 1;1y,y_ Army of Captain J. llorace McGuire, First Lieutenzmt Henry R. ardner, Second ···*`·—· ·· r- Lieutonant William D. McGuire, and Second Lieutenant William C. Reddy, all hue of the tenth regiment United States colored artillery, (heavy,) and direeting their lionorable muster out of the service of the United States as of the date of their dismissal. . Wliercas, the said Captain J.H0ra.ce McGuire, tenth regiment United PWWMO States colored artillery, (heavy,) was, on the eighth day of September, ‘ ‘ ‘ eighteen hundred and sixty-six, dismissed the service of the United States by virtue of general order numbered four, headquarters depart- _ Vol, 18, pt. 3-G