Chapter 32.
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CHAP. 32.— An act for the relief of Herman Biggs. Jan. 18, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the President be, and hereby is, authorized to nominate and, by and with the advice andHerman Biggs.Placed on retired list, Army. consent of the Senate, to place on the list of retired officers of the United States Army the name of Herman Biggs, with the rank of captain of staff, this being the actual rank in the Regular Army held by him when, in action, he received the wound from which he suffers permanent disability: *Provided,* That no pay or allowances shall accrue or be paid*Proviso*. said Biggs under this act prior to his confirmation.
J. WARREN KEIFER, *Speaker of the House of Representatives.* DAVID DAVIS, *President of the Senate pro tempore.* Received by the President January 6, 1883. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]