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 510 FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 52, 53, 54, 55. 1877. Feb. 5, 1677. CHAP. 52.-An act to remove the political disabilities of Robert Ransom of Virginia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _1‘cli¥ic=¤l il— States of America in Congress assembled, {two thirds of each House con- '*'°“°fR"‘f°q*R““‘ curring therein) That all the political disabilities imposed by the four- """ mum °(tcenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, upon Robert Ransom, a citizen of the State of Virginia, late a captain in the United States Army, be, and the same are hereby, removed. Approved, February 5, 1877. Feb. 5, 1877. CHAP. 53.—An act to remove the political disabilities of N. II. Van Zandt, of Virginia. W ‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United . Political disnbil- States of America in Congress assembled, two thirds of each House concurities of N .· H. Van ring therein, j That all the political disabilities imposed by the fourteenth “”d“ '°m°"°d· amendment to the Constitution of the United States, upon N. H. Van Zandt, a citizen of the State of Virginia, be, and the same are hereby, removed. Approved, February 5, 1877. F6b_1,1377_ CHAP. 54.-—An act granting a pension to Almon F. Mills, late private Company K. - .---—-—-——- Twenty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United, Almou States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pens onto _ _ _ _ _ F. Mills. rior be, and he IS hereby authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Almon F. Mills, late private of Company K. Twenty ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers. SAM’ J. RANDALL Speaker of the House of Representatives T. W. FERRY President of the Senate pro tempore. Received by the President January 30, 1877. [Norn mr THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.—Tll6 foregoiugnct having been presented to the President of the United States lor his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] Feb. 10, 1877. CHAP. 55.-An act grant-ing increased pension to Thomas G Kingsley _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Cbtited ms};"?;?; *5gh°m' States .of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- ' g y` rior be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to grant an increase of pension to Thomas G. Kingsley, formerly colonel of the Twentysixth Connecticut Volunteers, equal to the special rate provided for the loss of both eyes or both feet or hands. SAl\I’ J. RANDALL Speaker of the House of Representatives. T. W. FERRY President of the Senate pro tempore. Received by the President January 30, 1877. [Norn BY THE DEPARTMENT on STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which _it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]