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 1162 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CHS. 893—896. 1888. August 14, 1888. CHAP. 893.——An act to remove the political disabilities of Elliott Johnston. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (tuojthirds of each E“i9F* J°¤¤¤*¤;,¤:. House concurring therein), That the political disabilities imposed by m23i3S?! mb Img the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the Unite States, by reason of participation in the late rebellion, be, and they hereby 2 are, removed from Elliott Johnston, of Accomac county, in the State of Virginia. ` Approved, August 14, 1888. August 14,1®. CHAP. 894.-An act to authorize the issuance of patent to certain land in —··——·——·‘v· Arkansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the S¤¤¤¤©1J-J¤1¤¤¤¤¤y United States of America in Conpess assembled, That the location A,IY¤°{,t§€T;§{l£guT" made by Samuel J. Johnson for the north half of southwest quarter of section seventeen in township twelve north, of rang; nine west, in Arkansas, containing eighty acres, on thefourth arch, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-one, with military bounty—land warrant number thirty-two thousand two hundred an fifty-six, for . . eighiéy acres, under act March third, anno Domini eighteen hundred and fty-five, in the name of Achilles Ferrill or Terrill, be, and the _ rmm. . same is hereby. confirmed, and upatent shall issue, notwithstanding P*°vi¤·- the loss of said warrant: Prov` d, That nothing herein eontaine A·M¤·¤¤ ¤¢!·¤¤ shall preplidice adverse rights accruing prior to the fourth of March, eighteen undred and sixty-one, the date of the location of said warrant, and that, should conflicting claims be lpresented, the rights of the claimants shall be adjudicated by the epartment as in other cases. - Approved, August 14, 1888. August 14, 1888. CHAP. 895.-An act to relieve Jacob G. Bostatter from the charge of fraudulent v·*·—···v·‘*— enlistment. Be it enacted by the Senate and House og Representatives of the ·(§{,·‘f°;;Q;,*}Q_§§,'§“‘fg;\, United States olf America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary culismeuz mmoved. of War be, an he hereby is, authorized and directed to remove from the rolls and records of the War Department now in his office, or under his control, any and all charges of fraudulent enlistment now standing on said rol s against Jacob G. Bostatter, late private in Company H, Thirty-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and that said Jacob G. ostatter be restored to all rights lost or suspended by reason of any such charge. Approved, August 14, 1888. Au,qus:14,188s. CRAP. 896.-An act granting a pension to the widow and minor children of '_""'L‘ Patrick Frawley. _ I vlie it enacted by the Senate and House %f Representatives of the gc¤I§g$)*;F;:Wl;{d0w United States of America in Congress qssem led, That the Secretary me minor emma of the Inter1or_ be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to lace upon the pension-roll the names of the widow and minor children of Patrick Frawley, late a private in Company C, Tenth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, subject to the limitations and restrictions of the pension laws. Received by the President August 2, 1888. [Norm nv run Dizrsmimsr or SrA·r11:.—The fore oing act having been presented to the President of the United States Ear his approval,