Chapter 415. for the relief of Horatio Phillips Van Cleve
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CHAP. 415.— An Act for the relief of Horatio Phillips Van Cleve.June 11, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Horatio Phillips Van Cleve. That the laws regulating appointments in the Army be, and they are hereby, suspended, and suspended only for the purposes of this act; and the President may appoint second-lieutenant on retired list of the Army.President is hereby authorized to nominate and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, late a major-general of volunteers in the Army of the United States, a second lieutenant, and thereupon to place him, the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, upon the retired list of the Army, with the rank and grade of second lieutenant, without regard and in addition to the number now authorized by law of said retired list: *Proviso*.Pension.*Provided*, That from and after such nomination and appointment no pension shall be paid to the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, but this proviso shall be no bar to any claim for pension that the widow or children or heirs of the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve may have after his decease.
Approved, June 11, 1890.