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 54 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 104, 111, 112, 113. 1872. vening rights not aH`ect the right to use said patented improvement of any person who, mnco ¤¤”<*¤°¤d· the eleventh day of September, eighteen hundred and SIXCY-DLI9B, and prior to the approval of this act, may have- procured, and at the time of such approval shall be using, said patented improvement. Ammovnn, April 17, 1872. April 22, 1872. CHAP. CXI. —An Act to erect two new Land Districts in the Stale ry" Nebraska. 8* 187% °h- 241- Be it enacted Q1; tim Senate and House of Representatives of the United izoggtghlgid States of America in Congress assembled, That all that part of the State district estab- of Nebraska which lies west of range twenty-eight west of the sixth prin- {;;;‘;,g1‘“ N°’ cipal meridian, in the State of Nebraska, be, and the same IS hereby, con- ' stituted and erected into a new land district, to be named and called the Western district. Republican Sec. 2. That all those parts of the present South Platte and Nemaha V“u“Y dimi°*· districts; in the State of Nebraska, which lie west of range four and east of range twenty-eight west of the sixth principal meridian be, and the same are hereby, erected into and constituted a new land district, to be named and called the Republican Valley district. Register and Sec. 3. That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed ' £Y°{Y’°' ‘°°’ 5.“°h to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a register and sti mts, their. . . . . . residence, duties, a receiver for each of said land districts, who shall be required to reside at F-11d PW- the site of the land-office in each case, respectively, and shall perform like duties and be entitled to receive the same amount of compensation, respectively, as are now prescribed by law for other land-oiilices in said State. APPROVED, April 22, 1872. April 22, 1872. CHAP. CXII. ·-An Act to extend the Tz'1nejbrjfIinq Claimsfar additional Bounty, under the Act ey" July twentyaeiglet, eighteen hundred and sixty-su:. §$£·££_ p_ 3% Be it enacted time Senate and House of Representatives of the United Time of ming States of Ammca m Congress assembled, That the time for iihng claims claims for certain for additional bounty, under the act of July twenty-eighth, eighteen hun- €)‘}‘;3‘£‘3L(§’°“’*‘ dred and sixty-six, and which expired by limitation January thirteenth, 1869 ch_ ,3,, § 4_ eighteen hundred and seventy-one, be, and the same is hereby, revived and vcr: xv, P, Em, extended until the thirtieth day of January, eighteen hundred and seventy- JT/0» ¢]r 22854 three; and that all claims for such bounties filed in the proper department Fs;  eh_after the thirteenth day of January, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and 281. before the passage of this act, shall be deemed to have been filed in due time, Pm, P· 608-] and shall be considered and decided without filing. A1‘1’1{OVED, April 22, 1872. April 22, 1872. CHAP. CXIII. —— An Act authorizing the Secretary of War to deliver condemned Ordnance "_""“‘*"‘ to certain Soldiers monumental Associations. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Condemned States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Wax be, $"Sl*’*{“°".Y°*`,°°'· and is hereby, authorized to deliver (if the same can be done without detrig um soldiers . m,,,,,,,,,,,,,,; ment to the government) four condemned cannon and sixteen cannon-balls, associations; for the purpose of ornamenting the grounds surrounding soldiers’ monuments, to each of the following associations, viz.: T0 the Jefferson County, Ohio, Monumental Association ; To the "Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monument Association; To the Soldiers’ Monument Association at Cortland Village, New York; To the Hancock Cormty, Ohio, Soldiers’ Monumental Association; To the Soldiers’ Monument Association at Greencastle, Indiana; To the Buchanan County, Iowa, So1diers’ Monument Association; To the Youngstown, Ohio, Soldiers’ Monument Association ; for national And a like number to the Superintendent of the National Cemetery at g;2;;:;%1:*A¤· Andersonville, Georgia, to be placed in `said cemetery. ' Armzovxcn, April 22, 1872.