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 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE FCRTY—FIFTH CONGRESS or rmi UNITED STATES, Passed at the third session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the third day of December, 1878, and was aeyourned without day on Tuesday, the fourth day of March, 1879. RUTHEBFOBD B. HAYES, President. WILLIAM A. WHEELER, Vice-President and President of the Senate. Tuoms W. FERRY was elected President of the Senate pro tempore on the fourth of March, 1879. SAMUEL J. RANDALL, Speaker of the House of Representatives. , CHAP. 1..-An act grantin a pension to Abram V. Miller, late a lieutenant in Com- Dec. 10, 1878. pany E, of the One huncged and eighty-fourth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volun- ··-—;·—···—- em. 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- A-V-_Mi11¤r= ‘ rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- P°““‘°“· roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws the name of Abram V. Miller, late first lieutenant of Company E, One dred and eighty-fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, to date from and after its passage. Approved, December 10, 1878. can. e.-An act ree the miler of Andrew Muckle D"- 18· *878- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Adjutant General of §·0]f:1f£1E; M8_ the Army be and he is hereby authorized and directed to remove any ch,,,.g.,_ charge of desertion which may stand on his records against Andrew Muckle, late a private in Company “F” of the Fifteenth Regiment of Michigan Infantry Volunteers and to forthwith grant him an honorable discharge. SE 0. 2. The Commissioner of the General Land Office is hereby Homestead enauthorized and directed to extend the time for proving up of the home- UW- stead entry of the said Andrew Muckle number 4745 made at the United States Land Office then at Traverse City Michigan, on the second day of January anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-two on the north fractional half of the southwest fractional quarter of section eighteen in township thirty-one north of range seven west, for one year from the second day of January anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-nine. Approved, December 18, 1878. CHAP. 'l.—An act to authorize the issue of certain duplicate registered bonds for the Dec. 19, 1878. beneit of the Manhattan Savings Institution. ———-———- - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United. _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- angaiglsatiidiiegilv (589)