Chapter CXIV. in Relation to the Naval Observatory. March 3, 1865. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That so much of the first section Law requiring the superintendent of the naval observatory to be a captain, &c., repealed. 1848, c

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Chap. CXIV.— An Act *in Relation to the Naval Observatory.* March 3, 1865. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That so much of the first section Law requiring the superintendent of the naval observatory to be a captain, &c., repealed. 1848, ch. 121. Vol. ix. p. 266.of the act of third of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, entitled “An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine,” as requires that the superintendent of the naval observatory at Washington city shall be a captain, commander, or lieutenant in the navy, 534 THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.

Sess. II. Ch. 115. 1865.be, and is hereby, repealed, and no officer of the navy employed as superintendent shall receive other than the shore-duty pay of his grade. Approved, March 3, 1865.