Chapter 234.
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CHAP. 234.— AN ACT for the relief of Martin ClarkMarch 3, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,M. Clark.Military record. That Martin Clark, late first lieutenant in the Twelfth New York Volunteer Cavalry, be, and he is hereby, relieved from all the penalties and effects of the general orders which dismissed him from the service of the United States; the first dismissing him from service while, second lieutenant in the Twenty-first New York Volunteers; the second revoking his musters-in as second and first lieutenant of the Twelfth New York Volunteer Cavalry; and he is hereby restored to all the rights and privileges he would be entitled to had not such orders been issued anti enforced and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to honorably discharge the said Martin Clark the service as of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
The Secretary’ of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay to the saidPay and allowances. Martin Clark, out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated, the full amount of pay and emoluments due the said Clark, and still remaining unpaid, for the time he actually served as second or first lieutenant in the Army. Nothing herein shall be construed to allow pay for any period when the. said Martin Clark was not in actual service. Approved, March 3, 1879.