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 FORTYEIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 70, 76-78. 1884. 53] CHAP. 'I0.—An act for the relief of N. C. Ridenour. June 3, 1884. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- N. C. Ridenour. terior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of N. C. Biden- _Increase of penour, late second lieutenant of Company F. Twenty-third Regiment of swu- Iowa Volunteer Infantry, on the pension-roll, as such second lieutenant, the Secretary of the Interiorto rate him in accordance with such rank ; the increase of pension herein authorized to commence upon the passage of this act and be in lieu of all other pensions. Approved, June 3d, 1884. CHAP. 76.-An act to increase the pension of John Algoe. `Jnne 11, 188 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- J<>h¤ MSW- terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the s,::°’°““° "f P°“' pension of John Algoe, formerly captain of Company A, Tenth Regi- ' ment Michigan Infantry State Volunteers, to forty-five dollars per month from the date of this act. ` Approved, June 11, 1884. CHAP. 'l'l.—An not for the relief of John Connolly. June 11, 1884. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives oj the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioners of the ·Y¤h}¤ 0¤¤¤¢>l|y· District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and required R*’1‘°f °£ to refund to John Connolly, of the city of Washington the sum of ninety-one dollars and eighty cents, the amount paid in error by him as administrator of the estate of one James Barwood, deceased, to the District of Columbia, for general taxes for the years ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventyeight, respectively, on certain real estate in the city of Washington theretofore owned by said Barwood, but which had escheated to the United States upon his death, prior to the assessment of the said taxes. A Approved, June 11, 1884. . CHAP. 78.-An act authorizing and empowerirgg the Secretary of War to reconyey Jung 11, 1884, gatihomu Mulvihill certain lands erroneou y conveyed by him to the United —-—-——— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War, _TY¤°¤¤¤¤ M¤1'¤· acting for and on behalf of the United States of America, be, and he is h’1]{;,,,°,.0,- hereby, authorized and empowered to reconvey to Thomas Mulvihill, by ` deed of conveyance duly executed, all the right, title, and interest of the United States of America in and to such part or portion of the lot of land as was erroneously conveyed to the United States of America by said Thomas Mulvihill by deed dated October twentieth, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and as recommended in u message from the President of the United States to Congress bearing date the thirteenth day of December, anno Domini eighteen hundred and eighty- three. Approved, Juue 11, 1884.