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 568 FORTYVFIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254. 1878. cavalry from December twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to February seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, deducting therefrom any amount paid him as an enlisted man in Company B, Second Minnesota Cavalry, during the period mentioned. Approved, June 15, 1878. June 15, 1878. CHAP. 250.-An act to remove the political disabilities of Thomas L. Moore of -;--1 the State of Virginia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (tu·o-thirds of each House con- T. L. Moore. curring therein ), That the political disabilities imposed upon Thomas L. _P<>U¤i¤¤l divbii- Moore of Fauquier County State of Virginia by the fourteenth amendm" ’°"‘°"°d· ment of the Constitution of the United States on account of his participation in the rebellion be and the same are hereby removed. Approved, June 15, 1878. June 15, 1878. CHAP. 251.—An act to remove the polgticaf disabilities of John T. Mason, of Mary- '*"*j*‘*’“ BJ] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (twathirds of each House concur-' J. T. Mason. ring therein), That all political disabilities imposed upon John T. Mason, _ _P<>U¤¤¤l di¤¤l>il- of the State of Maryland, by the fourteenth amendment of the Constitu- ‘°‘°‘ ""'“°"°d· tion of the United States by reason of participation in the rebellion, be, and the same are hereby, removed. Approved, June 15, 1878. June 15, 1878. CHAP. 252.-An act for the relief of William T. Malster, of Baltimore, Maryland. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United W. T. Malster. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- P¤y¤1¤¤¤ $0- ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to William T. Malster the sum of three thousand dollars; said sum having been withheld by the Light House Board as forfeiture for the non-delivery, within a specified time, of a vessel named Laurel, built at Baltimore by said William T. Malster under contract with said Light House Board, dated November twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five. Approved, June 15, 1878. Jung 15, 1878, CHAP. 253.-An act granting a pension to John Langland, late private of Comi————- pany B, First Michigan Sharpshooters. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _1_ L,mgi,md_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension to. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-r0ll,sub_ject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John Langland, late a private of Company B, First Michigan Sharpshooters. . * Approved, June 15, 1878. Juno 15, 1g7g_ CHAP. 254.-An act granting a pension to Charles H. Bugbee, late a private in Com- —;--—- pany A, Third Vermont Volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United U· H; Bvgbw States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P*‘““‘°“ °°· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Charles H. Bugbee, late a private in Company A, Third Regiment Vermont Volunteers, and pay him a pension irom and after the passage of this act. Approved, June 15, 1878.