Chapter 4. to permit Ward Hunt, an associate justice of the Supremo Court of the United States, to retire,Jan. 27, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Permission given to Ward Hunt, associate justice Supreme Court U
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CHAP. 4.— An Act to permit Ward Hunt, an associate justice of the Supremo Court of the United States, to retire,Jan. 27, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Permission given to Ward Hunt, associate justice Supreme Court U. S., to retire.[R. S., 714, 135](/us/rs/t/s714/135).*Proviso*. That the provisions of section seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes be, and they are hereby, extended and made applicable to Ward Hunt, an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, in consequence of his physical disability, notwithstanding he has not served the full term of ten years as required by the aforesaid section: *Provided*, That the said Ward Hun t shall resign the said office of associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States within thirty days after the passage of this act.
Approved, January 27, 1882.