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 640 FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 112, 119-122. 1870. appropriated, the sum of five thousand dollars, ascompensation for the past and future use in the United States navy of his invention for using hot water and steamas a weapon in naval warfare, for extinguishing fires, and other purposes. Approved, May 26, 1870. Juno 1, 1870. CHAP. CXIX.-An Act for the Reliqfrywhe gjicers and Crew of the Shin "Myhm,. 1871, cn. us. WZ8- P°“vP· 689- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Payment to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas-
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,1,,,, uN,gh,,,,_ treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Abel Tomsen, Thomas Orcastle, eels": James Hopper, Severrin Haaverson, John Peter Force, and James Henderson, seventy-two dollars and forty cents each, and to Henry J. G. Wichelli, forty-one dollars and sixty-six cents, in full for their services on board the ship "Nightingale," in her late voyage from Liverpool to the coastof Africa. to Robert Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That chapter forty-one of the laws Blfgg ch 4, of Congress passed February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty- vol, xii,  gi; three, be, and the same is hereby, amended, by striking out the name " Brent " and inserting “Bra,nd." Approved, June 1, 1870. Jung 1, 3570, CHAP. CXX.— An Adjbr the Reliefqf Otis N Cutler, of Missauri. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United rapmsnttc States of America in Congress assembled, That there be, and is hereby, Ol"' ·C“*l°‘“· appropriated to Otis N. Cutler the sum of fifty thousand dollars, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full compens sation for two hundred and sixty-eight bales of cotton seized by order of General Grant, at Lake Providence, Louisiana, the property of said Cutler, used for military purposes in equipping the steamer Tigress for running the blockade of the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, on the night of April twentysecond, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and destroyed. Approved, June 1, 1870. CHA]?. CXXI. ——An Act granting a Pension to J R. Callahan, of Charlton, Iowa. J¤¤¤ 2- 1870- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension to J. rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension R·’C°““h“¤· roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of J. R. Callahan, of Charlton, Iowa, who was a volunteer serving with the first regiment of Ohio volunteers in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and to pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and to continue during his natural life. Approved, June 2, 1870. CHAP. CXXII. --An Act granting a Pension to Clark Hall. June 2, 1870- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pensicn to rior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place the name of 6]***8 Hall- Clark Hall, late a member of Captain William Gregory’s company, attached to the fourth regiment Virginia volunteers in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, upon the pension rolls of the United States, at th: rate of eight dollars per month. from the date of the passage of this ac Approved, June 2, 1870.