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 -534 uomvsixmn GONGRESS. Sess. II. On. 20, 23, 24, 26, 27. 1g8g_ cents in gold and three hundred and forty dollars in silver, public money, of which he was robbed, while his life was in Jeopardy, by Sergeant Connor and 'Private Jackson, United States soldiers, on the highway in Texas, on the sixth of May, eighteen hundred and seventy. Approved, February 7, 1880. Feb. 11, 1880. CHAP. 23.-A.n act for the relief of {/Iichael Granery, Nicholas Wax, and Moliere ——————-—— ange. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United M- Gremsrr- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas. il, ldvsffe ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and d1rected to pay to Michml Péymcugb 3,,, Granery, Nicholas Wax, and Moliere Lange each the sum of five hun. Appropriation. dred dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in refundment of so much money exaeted from them as joint obligcrs on a bond taken by Colonel D. A. Pardee, provost-marshal of the district of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, for the appearance of one B. F. Rhodes, the payment of which was improperly and illegally enforced by the said marshal, in full payment and satisfaction therefor. Approved, February 11, 1880. pon 11, 1g3Q_ CHAP. 24.-An act for the relief of Captain J. B. Campbell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United J. B. Campbell. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- _ Pwm ¤¤’¤_ of ury be, and he is hereby, directed, out of any moneys in the Treasury ·l“‘l·‘*'”°“l’°l’t”““°‘l not otherwise appropriated to pay a certain judgment in which Hugh by Hugh Waters. . . . . V. . . ‘ Waters is plaintiff and J. B. Campbell is defendant, obtained in the United States circuit court for the district of Oregon, amounting, at the ‘ time it was rendered, to the sum of two thousand one hundred dollars and fifty cents, and the further sum of one hundred and ninety-one dollars and thirty-five cents for court and witnesses’ fees in defending said suit, said judgment having been obtained against said J. B. Campbell and costs incurred by him while acting in the line of his duty as captain of the United States Army. Approved, February 11, 1880. _ Feb. 16, 1880. CHAP. 26.——An act granting an increase of pension to Samuel B. Davis. . _ Be it enacted by the Senateand House of Representatives of the United Somqsl B-Davis- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the InteI‘i01' P°“S‘°“· be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place cn the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Samuel B. Davis, of Company C, Eighteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, and pay him the pension now allowed by law to those who have lost both an arm and a leg. Approved, February 16, 1880. Feb. 17, 1880. CHAP. 27.-An act making appropriation for the removal of the remains of the late ————··——— Magor General George Sykes, United States Army, from Fort Brown, Texas, to West Point, New York. M _ G6 GB Be it 6’lw»0t0d_by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U'!!/iwd Sykgg- rc30V8a??); States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of W&1‘b<>¤ m,m,,,{,S 0,-_ _ wld he is hereby, authorized and directed to have the remains of H10 Appr0prig,i;i0;;_ late Major General George Sykes, United States Army, tra11Sp0I`t€d from Fort Brown, Texas, to West Point, New York, and the sum of one