Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 26.djvu/1486

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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 645-649. 1891. 1435 GEAP. 645.-An act for the relief of Alfred Craytom. mms mm1_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House. Representatives o the United States of America in Congress assersfbled, That the Secrdtary mmmwm of War be, an _ he hereby is, directed to remove the charge of descr- ,,,,,°'f£f""‘°°"‘ °°"‘ tion now standing on the rolls aglainst the name of Alfred Orayton, late of Comguy B, of Eleven Illinois Infantry, and substitute therefor: A nted himself without leave on October fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and re-enlisted on October twenty-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, in Comgany A, One hundred and sixth Illinois Volunteers, and was honora ly mustered out. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 646.-An act for the relief of Thomas B. McElwee. I March 8, 1891. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatives -of the United States of Amerika in Congress assembled, That the Secretary '¤¤<¤¤¤B.Mc1¤we¤. _ of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized to , out of aply money P"’"'°"t °°‘ in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, toTll'omas B. cElwee, of Athens, Tennessee, the sum of one hundred and seventeen dollars, being for freight paid the military authorities of the United States on twelve bales of cotton in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five. Approved, March 3, 1891. _ CRAP. 64'l.—An actfortliereliefofJohn Zedeker. 1(nrch8,18v1. Be it enacted by the &nate and Ilouseirx Representatives of the United States of America in Congress asse ted, That the Secretary Jdm zuum-. of Warbe, and is hereby, authorized and directedtoremovethecharge m°' “““°‘“°" of desertion from the record against John Zedeker, late private in Company E, Thirty-second Ohio Volunteer Infantry, an that he issue an honorable discharge, to date January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to said soldier, in conformity with a decree of the common (pleas court of Richland County, O io, issued on the twenty-third ay of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, relieving him from the military service on a writ of habeas corpus, on account of his minority. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 648.-An act for the relief of David H. Russell.mm sleep- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 1mm n.n·m11. of War be, an he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the ,,,g;,’£°‘ ‘*°“°“‘°" charge of desertion standing on record against David H. Russell, late a rivate in Compan , C, Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps: lbovided, That the said David H. Russell §3¢>»*#¤·m shall not be entitlec to any pay or allowance for the time he was PW ` absent from his company without leave. Approved, March 3, 1891. _ CHAP. 649.-An for the relief of William H. Keys. Mm-ch 3,18% Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States gif America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary wmim H_Km_ of War be, an he is hereby, instructed and directed to remove an mor deserum expunge from the records the charge of desertion now borne upon ""‘°'