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FOHTY-EIGHTH CJNGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 44, 48, 49, 51, 53. 1885. 621 CHAP. 44.-An act to remove the political disabilities of W. H. Ward, of Virginia. J an. 30, 1885. Be it enactedlby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States oj America in Congress assembled, (tuothirds of each House con- Il? H' W‘”d‘ . _ . . . . . . . . · emoval of pocurrzng therein). That all political disabilities imposed by the fourteenth ;m,,,,1dm,i,mt;€,,_ amendment to the constitution of the United States be, and the same are hereby, removed from W. H. Ward, of Virginia. Approved, January 30th, 1885. CHAP. 48.-An act granting a. pension to John Sweeney. Jm 31 1885 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- John Sw,,,,m,y_ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension, pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John Sweeney, late a. private in Company O, Second Regiment New York Heavy Artillery. Approved, January 31st, 1885. _ CHAP. 49.-—An act granting a pension to John W. Wright. Jan. 31, 1885. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In~ J¤hqW.Wright. V terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°”*“°”· pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension , laws, the name of John W. Wright, late a private in Company D, Seventyseventh Regiment Enrolled Militia of Missouri. Approved, January 31st, 1885. CHAP.51.——An ttb El' bthC t k sto sden 'db he ...’f‘t‘i.i.‘3.‘Qi°.1.’§Z...2.‘fi°`i... €EZ.2¤.f .??“2.¥§...¥2mt§';..t. "“‘ ’ '°" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sta cs of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Elizabeth Com- Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to reimburse ¤*0•=k· . Elizabeth Comstock, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise mipggxgsx appropriated, such sum, not exceeding seven hundred and twenty-two ’ · dollars and seventy-eight cents, as she may show by satisfactory proof that she paid as customs dues on articles donated for the relief of colored emigrants. Approved, February sixth, 1885. CHAP. 53.—·An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Mary K. S. Eaton. Feb, 10, 1885, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of thirty Mm'? K- S-Ea-*°¤· dollars per month heretofore granted and now allowed to Mrs. Mary K. Pons, on iu_ S. Eaton, widow of General Amos B. Eaton, late Co111inissax·y*-General ,,m,,,,d_ of the Army of the United States, be, and the same hereby is, increased to the sum of fifty dollars por month ; and that the Secretary of the Interior he, and he hereby is, directed to pay to her the sum last mentioncd per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, February tenth, [885.