Chapter CCLIII. *for the Relief of A
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Chap. CCLIII.— An Act *for the Relief of A. S. Laughery.* Aug. 5, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That upon its being made to Land warrant to issue to A. S. Laughery on certain proof being made.appear to the Commissioner of Pensions by sufficient proof, to be judged of by him, that the said A. S. Laughery servered [served] as a clerk in the Commissary Department of the United States Army in Mexico during the late war with that nation, it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Pensions to issue to the said A.
S. Laughery a land warrant for such an amount of acres (according to the time of the service proven) as he would have been entitled to under existing laws if he had served the same time in the army of the United States in said war. Approved, August 5, 1854.