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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · October 1, 1890 · Chapter 1270

Chapter 1270.

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CHAP. 1270.— An act to authorize the appointment of Assistant Surgeons Thomas Owens and William Martin, United States Navy, not in the line of promotion, to the position of Surgeons, United States Navy, not in the line of promotion, and for other purposes.October 1, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Navy.Thomas Owens and William Martin may be appointed surgeons not in line of promotion. That the President be, and is hereby, authorized to appoint Assistant Surgeons Thomas Owens and William Martin, United States Navy, not in the line of promotion, to the rank of surgeons, United States Navy, not in the line 658FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Chs. 1270, 1271. 1890. of promotion, and that for this purpose there be, and is hereby, authorized two additional surgeons in the Navy, to be known and designated as surgeons not in the line of promotion, but in all other respects to be entitled to the rank, pay, emoluments, and privileges of surgeons in the Navy of the United States. Approved, October 1, 1890. Chapter 1271: to provide for the reduction of the Round Valley Indian Reservation, in the State of California, and for other purposes.
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