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 FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 174, 182-184, 201. 1870. 645 CHAP. CLXXIV. — An Act for the Bdizfvy Commodore S. B. Bissell and Commodore June 29, 1870. John. Carter. ';`_""—"°` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from the thirteenth day of A“°W¤¤°°*° September, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, to the fourteenth of January, Eagjgggsgf eighteen hundred and dfty-eight, Commodore S. B. Bissell and Commo- Garter. dore John C. Carter shall be allowed the difference between the pay that they received and the pay of a. commander in the United States navy. Approved, June 29, 1870. HAP. CLXXXI1. -An Act or the B n‘ - C mx é", Gwrgc3g;it1c%bd{le;;gam Riddle, Widow and Execu Jung 30 1870, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be, and is hereby, Payment to appropriated to Margaret Riddle, widow and executrix of George Read fQ,'§;”gzRid%.1°¤ Riddle, deceased, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appro- Ghgy gg3Q; priated, two thousand dollars, in full satisfaction for supplies for the army Riddiof the United States taken from the said Riddle during the late rebellion. Approved, June 30, 1870. CHAP. CLXXXIII. —An Act granting a Pension to John W Salyers, a Soldier of the June 30, 1870- War of 1812. 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- J £°’€}°§ g° rior is hereby authorized and directed to place the name of John W. ° n°y°"' Salyers, of Indiana, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, on the pension roll, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on February ten, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and to continue during his natural life. Approved, June 30, 1870. CHAP. CLXXXIV. - An Actjbr the Reliefoflames 0. Strong. June $0, 1870. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War is Paymcutte nereby authorized to recognize James C. Strong as colonel of the thirty- J’““°S C‘ S"°”g‘ eighth (consolidated) regiment of New York volunteers, from November sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three; and the paymaster-general is hereby directed to pay to said Jame C. Strong the full pay and allowances of a colonel for said period. Approved, June 30, 1870. CHAP. CCI. -—An Act granting a Pension to Henry C. Weatherby. July 1, 1870. Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- HP¢¤¤g>rw*»¢> thterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name 8;)';_:Y · °” of Henry C. Weatherby, father of Henry K. Weatherby, late a private in company I of the second Iowa cavalry, upon the pension rolls, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month from the twenty- second day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Approved, July 1, 1870.