Chapter 935.
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CHAP. 935.— An act for the relief of Seth M. Barton.August 5, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of each, House concurring therein)*,Seth M. Barton.Political disabilities removed. That all political disabilities imposed upon Seth M. Barton, a citizen of Virginia, by the fourteenth article of amendments to the Constitution of the United States, be, and the same are hereby, removed. Approved, August 5, 1886.
RESOLUTIONS. No. 13: for the relief of William L. Dunlop, trustee. Private Resolution 13 24 Stat. 879 1886-05-26 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 2026-02-18 49 1 private [No. 13.] Joint resolution for the relief of William L. Dunlop, trustee.May 26, 1886. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,William L.
Dunlop, trustee. That the United States, in favor of the said William L. Dunlop, of the District of Columbia, as trustee of the estate of George Lowry, late of said District, deceased, his heirs and assigns, hereby surrender, abandon, and forever release and right oRelease of right of United States in lot 13, square 75, Washington City, to.r claim they may have, by reason of any escheat, to any part of lot numbered thirteen, in square numbered seventy-five, in the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, as the same is known and distinguished on the plan or plat of said city and included in the following lines and bounds, to wit:
Beginning for the same at a point on the lineDescription. of the southwest side of Pennsylvania avenue seventy-nine feet three inches from the stone planted at the northwest corner of the square, and running thence along the line of Pennsylvania avenue toward said cornerstone, twenty feet; thence at right angles to the avenue back to an alley nine feet wide,” heretofore laid off in a lease to Thomas Y. Sprogell; thence with the line of said alley due east till it intersects with said Sprogell’s line; thence with said Sprogell’s line to the place of beginning, with the free use and privilege of the said alley of nine feet in width, and with the brick dwelling-house and buildings thereon.
Approved, May 26, 1886. No. 14: for the relief of the estate of the late James G. Wintersmith, late Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives Private Resolution 14 24 Stat. 879 1886-06-12 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 2026-02-18 49 1 private [No. 14.] Joint resolution for the relief of the estate of the late James G.
Wintersmith, late Doorkeeper of the House of RepresentativesJune 12, 1886. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James G. Wintersmith. That the Clerk of the House be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, and the accounting officers of the Treasury to pass the said account, to the legal representatives of the late James G. Wintersmith, late Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, one year’s salary as Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives,Payment of one year’s salary as Doorkeeper House of Representatives to legal representatives of. and also the expenses of the last sickness and expenses of burial, not exceeding five hundred dollars for said burial, of the said Wintersmith.
Received by the President, June 12, 1886. [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.] 879 No. 16: authorizing payment of C. H. Mann, messenger to the reporters gallery. Private Resolution 16 24 Stat. 880 1886-06-29 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 2026-02-18 49 1 private 880FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Res. 16. 1886. [No. 16.] Joint resolution authorizing payment of C. H. Mann, messenger to the reporters gallery.June 29, 1886. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,C. H. Mann.Payment to, as messenger reporters’ gallery, House of Representatives. That the Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay to C.
H. Mann, the salary provided for in the act making appropriations for legislative, executive, and judicial expenses for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, for the messenger in the reporters gallery, from July, first to December seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-five inclusive. Approved, June 29, 1886. 49 2 1886 1887 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES *Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the sixth day of December,* 1886, *and was adjourned without day on Thursday, the third day of March,* 1887.
Grover Cleveland, President; John Sherman, President of the Senate *pro tempore,* who acted as such until Saturday, the twenty sixth day of February, when John J. Ingalls was elected President of the Senate *pro tempore,* in place of John Sherman, resigned; John G. Carlisle, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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