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 616 THIRTY -NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 3, 13, 14, 18, 19. 1867. Dec. 15, 1866. CHAP. III. An Act releasing to  S. Lywl the Iruerest of the United States in ···· ··  certam Lands. Be it enacted by the Sena/te and House of Representatives of the Mzited Relque m States of America in Congress assembled, That any interest which the g“$3 E IKE: United States have in the lands described in a deed executed by Wager bam,,, Swayne, assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Freedman and Abgm. doned Lands, in the State of Alabama, to Francis S. Lyon, bearing date February third, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, bc, and the same is hereby, released and confirmed to the said Lyon. APPROVED, December 15, 1866. Jan. 22, 1867. CHAP. XIII. - An Ad for the blkw Lewis Qqer, hte Surgeon of the Eigh1y~Fim "`;""` Regiment inozs Volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of lhe Uniteu Agcouuts of States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- {rgwégdgggrggx ury bc, and he is hereby, authorized and required to audit and settle the Sctc1ed accounts of Lewis Dyer, late surgeon of the eighty-first regiment Illinois volunteers, and allow him the pay and cmoluments of surgeon of volunteers, from the sixth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to the twenty-sixth day of May following, deducting therefrom any amount which may appear to have heretofore been paid him by error. APPROVED, January 22, 1867. Jun. 22, 1867. CHAP. XIV. -—- An Act jbr the Rdkf of J`ama Pool. Be it enacted by the Senate and fbuse of Representatives of the United Payment to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inm· J“m°“ P°°l· riot be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to James Pool the sum of twelve hundred and eighty-seven dollars and ten cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided, That. four hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents of said amount shall bc paid out of any annuities or moneys payable to the Senccas and Shawnee Indians, if there be any, and if none, then the whole sum to be paid out of the treasury of the United States. APPROVED, January 22, 1867. Jan. 31, 1867. CHAP. XVIII.-rAn Act for the Rdiqf of Catharine Welsh. Be it enacted by ihc Senate and House of Representatives of the United wg*;;h?;i;%w States of America in Congress assembled, That Catharine Welsh, widow bounty &c due of private John Welsh, lata of company E, twenty-sixth regiment of Jqlm Welsh Illinois volunteer infantry, be authorized to rcccivc the bounty, back pay, £E;"h°‘” and allowances duc to said John Welsh, without being required to make Seach. otlzgr or furbhc15pro0f of his death than that already furnished. r1·R0vm>, anuary 31, 1867. Jan. s1, 1867. CHAP. XIX. -— An Act pr the Rehbf of Solanum P. Smizh. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Z/Mted Payment m States of Amcr·ica in Congress assembled, That there shall be paid to Solog'£?$°“ P' mon P. Smith, late a captain in the one hundred and fifteenth regi- ` ment of New York volunteers, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and sixty dollars for his pension from the fom·tecntl1 day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty- five, when he was mustered out of the service, until the fifteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the date of the Bling of his application for 2. pension with the commissioner of pensions. Armovmn, January 31, 1867.