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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 21 STAT. · June 16, 1880 · Chapter 271

Chapter 271. for the relief of the estate and sureties of John P

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CHAP. 271.— An Act for the relief of the estate and sureties of John P. Hall, deceased.June 16, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,JohnP. Hall, deceased.Accounts credited.Estate and sureties on bond released. That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby directed to credit the accounts of John P. Hall, deceased, late collector of internal revenue for the first collection-district in the State of Kentucky, with the sum of three thousand seven hundred and one dollars and ninety-six cents, being the amount due the United States of America, as shown by the Treasury statements; and the estate and sureties of said Hall, deceased, are hereby released from liability on the bonds of said Hall as such collector, and from any judgment which may have been rendered on said bonds or either of them.
Approved, June 16, 1880. RESOLUTIONS. No. 5: for the relief of D. M. Hamlin and Andrew F. Slade. Private Resolution 5 21 Stat. 593 1880-01-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 5.] Joint Resolution for the relief of D. M. Hamlin and Andrew F. Slade.Jan. 14, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,D.
M. Hamlin.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to D. M. Hamlin the sum of fifty-six dollars and twenty-five cents, the same being his salary as a member of the Capitol police force, from the eighth to the thirty-first of July, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine; and an amount sufficient to pay the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. That the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Andrew F.
Slade the sum of three hundred andAndrew F. Slade- Payment to. forty-two dollars and fifty cents, the same being for services as a riding-page of the Senate at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day from the seventeenth day of July to the thirtieth day of November, inclusive, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine; and an amount sufficient to pay the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, January 14, 1880. No. 19: authorizing the Secretary of War to lend United States flags to Centennial Commissioners at Nashville, Tennessee.
Private Resolution 19 21 Stat. 593 1880-04-07 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 19.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to lend United States flags to Centennial Commissioners at Nashville, Tennessee.April 17, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Centennial Commissioners at Nashville, Tenn.
That the Secretary of War be and he is hereby authorized to lend to the Centennial Commissioners at Nashville Tennessee, ten large national flags taking from them such security as in their opinion may insure their safeLoan of flags. return. Approved, April 7, 1880. No. 20: authorizing the Secretary of War to loan certain tents, flags, and so forth, to the triennial committee of Knights Templar at Chicago. Private Resolution 20 21 Stat. 593 1880-04-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 20.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to loan certain tents, flags, and so forth, to the triennial committee of Knights Templar at Chicago.April 16, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Triennial committee of Knights Templar at Chicago, Ill. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to loan the triennial committee, representing Apollo, Chicago, and St Bernard commanderies of Knights Templar, for use at their triennial encampment at Chicago, Illinois, on the sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenthLoan of tents, flags, *&c.**Proviso.**Proviso.* days of August, eighteen hundred and eighty, such tents, tent-poles, flags, standards, guidons, and camp equipage as they may require: *Provided,* That such things are in the reserve supplies at the various quartermaster’s depots: *And provided further,* That the said society shall pay all freight charges to and from said supply depots to Chicago, and shall return said articles in as good order as when received, ordinary wear excepted, or otherwise to pay the possessed damages: *Provided,* That said articles*Proviso.**Proviso.* shall be receipted for by some responsible person or persons: *Provided further.* That they can be spared without detriment, injury or loss to the public service.
Approved, April 16, 1880. No. 21: granting the use of artillery, tents, and so forth, at the soldiers reunion to be held at Central City Nebraska. Private Resolution 21 21 Stat. 593 1880-04-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 21.] Joint Resolution granting the use of artillery, tents, and so forth, at the soldiers reunion to be held at Central City Nebraska.April 16, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War be, and he(593) 594 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. 11. Res. 21, 24, 27, 29. 1880. is hereby, authorized to send from some convenient government arsenal, to housed at the soldiers reunion at Central City, Nebraska, to be held in September,Soldiers’reunion at Central City, Nebr.Use of artillery, tents, &c.*Proviso.**Proviso.* eighteen hundred and eighty, found pieces of artillery, and such tents and muskets, as can be conveniently spared; said cannon, tents and muskets, to be returned after the holding of said reunion meeting in as like good condition as when received: *Provided,* That the same can be spared without detriment or injury to the public service: *And provided, *That all transportation of said articles to and from the place of the reunion to tire arsenal shall be *Proviso.*without expense to the government: *Provided further,* That the adjutant-general of the State of Nebraska, or other proper accounting oiiicer, shall receipt for said arms, and camp equipage in the name of said State, and that such of them as shall not be returned shall be charged to said State, and deducted out of the sum, amount and share of the annual sum of two hundred thousand dollars appropriated for the purpose of providing arms and equipments for the whole body of the militia, which may be assignable or distributable or allotted to said State of Nebraska.
Approved, April 16, 1880. No. 24: authorizing the Secretary of War to loan certain tents, flags, and camp equipage for the use of the soldiers' reunion to be hold at Milwaukee in the State of Wisconsin in June eighteen hundred and eighty. Private Resolution 24 21 Stat. 594 1880-04-22 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 24.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to loan certain tents, flags, and camp equipage for the use of the soldiers' reunion to be hold at Milwaukee in the State of Wisconsin in June eighteen hundred and eighty.April 22, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ reunion at Milwaukee, Wis.Loan of tents, flags, &c.
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to send from some convenient government arsenal or arsenals to be used at the soldiers’ reunion at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to be held in June eighteen hundred and eighty, found pieces of artillery and such tents, camp equipage, flags, and muskets as can be spared; said cannon, tents, camp equipage, flags, and muskets to be returned after the holding of said reunion meeting in as like good *Proviso.**Proviso,*condition as when received: *Provided,* That the same can be spared without detriment or injury to the public service: *And provided,* That all transportation of said articles to and from the place of reunion to the arsenal shall *Proviso.*be without expense to the United States: *And provided further,* That the adjutant general of the State of Wisconsin, or other proper accounting officer, shall receipt for said arms, tents, flags, and camp equipage, in the name of said State, and that such of them as shall not be returned shall be charged to said State and deducted out of the sum, amount and share of the annual sum of two hundred thousand dollars appropriated for the purpose of providing arms and equipments for the whole body of the militia which may be assignable or distributable or allotted to said State of Wisconsin.
Approved, April 22, 1880. No. 27: authorizing tents to be loaned to the Governor of Missour for the use of sufferers by the recent tornado in that State. Private Resolution 27 21 Stat. 594 1880-04-22 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 27.] Joint Resolution authorizing tents to be loaned to the Governor of Missour for the use of sufferers by the recent tornado in that State.April 28, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Tornado sufferers in Missouri.Loan of tents.
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to loan to the Governor of the State of Missouri, five hundred tents or so many thereof as may be required to be used for the benefit of the sufferers from the recent tornado in that State, said tents to be returned when no longer required for the purpose herein specified. Approved, April 28, 1880. No. 29: authorizing tents to be loaned to the Governor of Missour for the use of sufferers by the recent tornado in that State.
Private Resolution 29 21 Stat. 594 1880-05-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 29.] Joint Resolution authorizing tents to be loaned to the Governor of Missour for the use of sufferers by the recent tornado in that State.May 1, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War be and is FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Res. 29,34,36,37,40. 1880. 595 hereby authorized to loan two hospital tents to the Soldiers’ OrphansSoldiers’Orphans Home of the State of Illiuois, Hospital tents. Home of the State of Illinois for a period of six months from June first, eighteen hundred and eighty. Approved, April 28, 1880. No. 34: to pay C. R. Faulkner thirty-two dollars and fifty cents in full for services as messenger in the Forty-fifth Congress, and for other purposes. Private Resolution 34 21 Stat. 595 1880-05-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 34.] Joint Resolution to pay C. R. Faulkner thirty-two dollars and fifty cents in full for services as messenger in the Forty-fifth Congress, and for other purposes.May 14, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,C. R. Faulkner, payment to. That the Clerk of the House be, and he is hereby, instructed to pay O. E. Faulkner, the sum of thirty-two dollars and fifty cents, balance due him as an employee of the House during the Forty fifth Congress.
For the payment of said claim the sum of thirty-two dollars and fifty cents is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Sec. 2. That the sum of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary,Appropriation for folders in Senate. be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay folders in the Senate folding room for folding pamphlets and speeches, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, at the rates now established by law.
Approved, May 14, 1880. No. 36: to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to loan flags to the Grand Army of the Republic of the District of Columbia. Private Resolution 36 21 Stat. 595 1880-05-27 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 36.] Joint Resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to loan flags to the Grand Army of the Republic of the District of Columbia.May 27, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Grand Army of the Republic in the District of Columbia.Loan of flags, &c.
That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby authorized to loan to Charles E. Joyce representing the Grand Army of the Republic in the District of Columbia such United States and foreign flags as can be spared and one hundred fathoms of light rope for use in decorating the cemetery at Arlington Virginia, on the twenty-ninth day of May, eighteen hundred*Proviso.* and eighty: *Provided, however,* That security be required for good care of the property and its return on or before the thirty-first day of May eighteen hundred and eighty.
Approved, May 27, 1880. No. 37: authorizing the Secretary of War to furnish for use at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Reunion at Columbus, Ohio, to be held in August eighteen hundred and eighty, certain artillery, tents, and muskets. Private Resolution 37 21 Stat. 595 1880-05-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 37.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to furnish for use at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Reunion at Columbus, Ohio, to be held in August eighteen hundred and eighty, certain artillery, tents, and muskets.May 28, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ and sailors’ reunion at Columbus, Ohio.Loan of artillery, tents, &c.
That the Secretary of War be, and is hereby, authorized to send from some government arsenal, to be used at the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Reunion; at Columbus, Ohio, to be held on August tenth, eleventh, and twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty, such artillery, tents, and muskets, as can be conveniently spared without loss, detriment, or expense to the public service, said cannon, tents, and muskets, to be receipted for by solvent and responsible persons, and to be returned after the holding of the reunion in as like good condition as when received.
Approved, May 28, 1880. No. 40: authorizing the settlement of the account of Thomas Worthington, late colonel Forty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Private Resolution 40 21 Stat. 595 1880-06-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 40.] Joint Resolution authorizing the settlement of the account of Thomas Worthington, late colonel Forty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.June 1, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Col.
Thomas Worthington. That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, authorized and required to settle and adjust the account 596 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Res. 40,41,42. 1880. of Colonel Thomas Worthington, Forty-sixth Regiment Ohio VolunteerPayment in full for services. Infantry, engaged in the service of the United States during the late war, by crediting and paying him, in addition to what he has already received on account of said services, the sum of nine hundred and sixty-two dollars and forty-nine cents, being the amount of pay to which he would have been entitled as colonel of volunteers from November twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, the date of his last *Proviso.*payment, to March first, eighteen hundred and sixty-three: *Provided, *That this compensation shall be accepted and receipted for by said Worthington as a full satisfaction of all claims on his part against the United States on account of said military services.
Approved, June 1, 1880. No. 41: authorizing the Secretory of War to loan certain tents, Hags and camp equipage for the use of the Soldiers’ Reunion at Muscatine in the State of Iowa in September or October eighteen hundred and eighty. Private Resolution 41 21 Stat. 596 1880-06-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 41.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretory of War to loan certain tents, Hags and camp equipage for the use of the Soldiers’ Reunion at Muscatine in the State of Iowa in September or October eighteen hundred and eighty.June 1, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ reunion at Muscatinc,Iowa.Loan of equipments, fcc.
That the Secretary of War be and he is hereby authorized to send from the government arsenal at Kock Island in the State of Illinois, to be used at the Soldiers’ Reunion at Muscatine, Iowa, to be held in September or October eighteen hundred and eighty, such tents, camp equipage, flags and muskets as can be spared and four pieces of artillery; said tents, camp equipage, flags, muskets and pieces of artillery to be returned after the holding of said reunion in like good *Proviso.**Proviso.*condition as when received: *Provided,* That the same can be spared without detriment to the public service: *And provided,* That all transportation of said articles to and from the place of *Proviso.*reunion to the arsenal shall be without expense to the United States: *And provided further,* That the Adjutant General of the State of Iowa, or other proper accounting officer shall receipt for said tents, camp equipage, flags, muskets and pieces of artillery in the name of said State and that such of them as shall not be returned shall be charged to said State and deducted from the sum, amount and share of the annual sum of two hundred thousand dollars appropriated for the purpose of providing arms and equipments for the whole body of the militia which may be assignable or distributable or allotted to the State of Iowa.
Approved, June 1, 1880. No. 42: authorizing and empowering the Secretary of War to deliver arme, and accoutrements, ammunition, and tents to the Soldiers reunion committee of the Northwest. Private Resolution 42 21 Stat. 596 1880-06-04 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 42.] Joint Resolution authorizing and empowering the Secretary of War to deliver arme, and accoutrements, ammunition, and tents to the Soldiers reunion committee of the Northwest.June 4, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ reunion committee of the Northwest.Loan of army, &c.
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to deliver from the most convenient arsenal of the government, to the Soldiers’ reunion committee of the Northwest, three thousand stand of arms and accoutrements, twelve pieces of field-artillery, and six tents, if not incompatible with the public interests, to be used at a reunion of the soldiers of the Northwest, to be held in the State of Illinois in the summer of eighteen hundred and eighty, the said Secretary of War first taking a suitable bond for the return of said arms and tents free of cost to the government, and in as good condition as when delivered;
Bond.and that the Secretary of War is further empowered and authorized to deliver to said committee such quantities of blank cartridges for use in said guns during said reunion as said committee may require and pay for; the amount to be charged for said blank cartridges to be the actual cost of the same. Approved, June 4, 1880. FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Res. 43, 46, 47, 40. 1880. No. 43: authorizing and empowering the Secretary of War to deliver arme, and accoutrements, ammunition, and tents to the Soldiers reunion committee of the Northwest.
Private Resolution 43 21 Stat. 597 1880-06-04 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private 597 [No. 43.] Joint Resolution authorizing and empowering the Secretary of War to deliver arme, and accoutrements, ammunition, and tents to the Soldiers reunion committee of the Northwest.June 4, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ reunion In Northeast Missouri.Loan of equipments, &c.
That the Secretary of War be, and hereby is, authorized to send from some convenient arsenal for use at the Soldiers Reunion in Northeast Missouri, to be held in September, eighteen hundred and eighty, at Kirksville, Missouri, four cannon, five hundred muskets, and five hundred tents, if the same or any part, can be spared without detriment or injury to the public service: *Provided, **Proviso.*That all transportation to and from the place of reunion, shall be, without any expense to the United States, and the said cannon, muskets, and tents or the number that can be spared, shall be duly receipted for by responsible persons, who shall execute a bond to the United StatesBond. in such form as the Secretary of War direct and approve and be responsible for the same and shall return the same in as good order as when received, ordinary wear and tear excepted; and shall be responsible for all such articles received and pay for any not returned at cost price.
Approved, June 4, 1880. No. 46: authorizing the Secretary of War to loan to the Governor of North Carolina one hundred and forty-five tents for the use of the State Guards to enable them to participate in the centennial celebration at King’s Mountain in October next. Private Resolution 46 21 Stat. 597 1880-06-07 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 46.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to loan to the Governor of North Carolina one hundred and forty-five tents for the use of the State Guards to enable them to participate in the centennial celebration at King’s Mountain in October next.June 7, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,State Guard of North Carolina.Loan of tente, &c. That the Secretary of War be authorized, upon the requisition of the Governor of North Carolina, to furnish to the State Guard of North Carolina one hundred and twenty A tents and twenty-five wall tents with the necessary poles and pins, if so many can be spared from the service: *Provided,* the*Proviso.* same be done without expense to the government, to enable the said State Guards to attend and participate in the centennial celebration of the battle of King’s Mountain in October, eighteen hundred and eighty: *Provided,**Proviso.* That the Governor of the State shall receipt for And return the same at the close of such celebration.
Approved, June 7, 1880. No. 47: to authorize the loaning of certain tents and artillery to the Union Veteran Corps, composed of ex-Union soldiers, for the purposes of a reunion to be held at Wichita, Kansas, in the month of October, eighteen hundred and eighty. Private Resolution 47 21 Stat. 597 1880-06-09 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 47.] Joint Resolution to authorize the loaning of certain tents and artillery to the Union Veteran Corps, composed of ex-Union soldiers, for the purposes of a reunion to be held at Wichita, Kansas, in the month of October, eighteen hundred and eighty.June 9, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Union Veteran Corps.Reunion at Wichita, Kans.Loan of tente, artillery, &c.
That the Secretary of War be authorized and required to loan to the Union Veteran Corps, an organization composed of former Union soldiers, such tents, not exceeding two hundred and fifty in number, as may be necessary for the accommodation of the members of said Union Veteran Corps and such visitors as may attend their reunion, and also of a section of artillery for the purpose of a reunion of said corps to be held at Wichita, Kansas, in October, eighteen hundred and eighty: *Provided,* Said tents and *Proviso.*artillery can be spared without detriment to the public service and without expense to the United States, and that proper security shall be given for the return of said public stores in proper condition.
Approved, June 9, 1880. No. 49: authorizing the remission or refunding of duty on a stained-glass window from Munich, Germany, for All Saints’ Church, in Saint Michaels Parish, in Talbot County, Maryland. Private Resolution 49 21 Stat. 597 1880-06-10 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 49.] Joint Resolution authorizing the remission or refunding of duty on a stained-glass window from Munich, Germany, for All Saints’ Church, in Saint Michaels Parish, in Talbot County, Maryland.June 10, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of the Treasury 598 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Res. 49,50,53,54,58. 1880. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remit, or refund, as All Saints’ Church in Maryland.Duties on glass window remitted.the case may be, the duties paid or accruing upon a stained-glass window from Munich, Germany, for All Saints’ Church, in Saint Michael’s Parish, in Talbot County, Maryland, imported or to be imported in the port of Baltimore. Approved, June 9, 1880. No. 50: for the relief of Robert L. Martin. Private Resolution 50 21 Stat. 598 1880-06-10 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 50.] Joint Resolution for the relief of Robert L. Martin.June 10, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Robert L. Martin.Leave to withdraw papers, &c. That the Secretary of War be authorized and required to loan to the Union Veteran Corps, an organization composed of former Union soldiers, such tents, not exceeding two hundred and fifty in number, as may be necessary for the accommodation of the members of said Union Veteran Corps and such visitors as may attend their reunion, and also of a section of artillery for the purpose of a reunion of said corps to be held at Wichita, Kansas, in October, eighteen hundred and eighty: *Provided,* Said tents and artillery can be spared without detriment to the public service and without expense to the United States, and that proper security shall be given for the return of said public stores in proper condition.
Approved, June 10, 1880. No. 53: granting the use of artillery muskets and tents at the Soldiers’ reunion at Decatur, Illinois. Private Resolution 53 21 Stat. 598 1880-06-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 53.] Joint Resolution granting the use of artillery muskets and tents at the Soldiers’ reunion at Decatur, Illinois.June 14, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Soldiers’ reunion at Decatur, III,Loan of arms, &c.
That the Secretary of War be and hereby is, authorized to send for use at the soldiers’ reunion in Decatur, Illinois, one light battery and equipments, six hundred stand of arms and accoutrements, and five hundred tents, if not incompatible with the public interests, to be used at a reunion of the soldiers of Illinois to be held at Decatur Illinois, duringBond. the fall of eighteen hundred and eighty, the Secretary of War first taking a suitable bond for the return of said artillery, arms, and tents free of cost to the government in as good order as when received, ordinary wear and tear excepted.
And the Secretary of War is authorized to deliver for use in said light battery during said reunion blank cartridges at the actual cost of same. Approved, June 14, 1880. No. 54: to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to loan flags and bunting to the city of Boston. Private Resolution 54 21 Stat. 598 1880-06-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 54.] Joint Resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to loan flags and bunting to the city of Boston.June 14, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,City of Boston. That the Secretary of the Navy be and he is hereby authorized and directed to loanLoan of flags, &c. to the city of Boston such flags and bunting for decorative purposes, as said city may desire and as may be now in possession of said Secretary, for use on the seventeenth of June, eighteen hundred and eighty.
Approved, June 14, 1880. No. 58: authorizing the Secretary of War to lend to the “ Gate City Guard” a military company of Atlanta, Georgia, four hundred government tents under certain circumstances. Private Resolution 58 21 Stat. 598 1880-06-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-02-27 46 2 private [No. 58.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to lend to the “ Gate City Guard” a military company of Atlanta, Georgia, four hundred government tents under certain circumstances.June 16, 1880. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Whereas, the “Gate City Guard” of Atlanta, Georgia, are preparing Preamble.to build a “memorial armory” in said city commemorative of the reunion of the States and the return of fraternal feeling between the sections; and Whereas, many large organizations of the citizen soldiery of different States, North and South, numbering several thousands, have accepted invitations to be present on the occasion of laying the cornerstone of said “memorial armory” during the fall of the present year; and Whereas, the said “Gate City Guard” have not the means to furnish FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Res. 58. 1880. 599 comfortable quarters for so large a number of invited guests expected to be present on the great occasion: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*“Gate City Guard, ”of Atlanta, Ga.Tents loaned., That the Secretary of War be and is hereby authorized to lend to said “Gate City Guard” four hundred tents, if they can be conveniently spared, for the purpose of encamping*Proviso.**Proviso.* said soldiery for a few days during their attendance upon the ceremonies aforesaid: *Provided,* That said tents be transported to and from Atlanta, Georgia, without expense to the United States: *And provided further:* That ample security be given to the Secretary of War, to be judged of by him, that the said tents shall be returned in good condition immediately after their use as aforesaid.
Approved, June 16, 1880. 46 3 1880 1881 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, *Passed at the third session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the sixth day of December,* 1880, *and was adjourned without day on Friday, the- fourth day of March,* 1881. Rutherford B. Hayes, President: William A. Wheeler, Vice-President, and President of the Senate. Allen G. Thurman was elected President of the Senate *pro tempore* on the seventh of April, 1880.
De was again chosen on the sixth day of May, 1880. Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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