Chapter 166. to remove the charge of desertion from the record of James Morrison, alias James C
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CHAP. 166.— An Act to remove the charge of desertion from the record of James Morrison, alias James C. McIntosh.February 25, 1893. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James Morrison alias James C. McIntosh. That the charge of desertion in the case of James Morrison, alias James C. McIntosh, an enlisted man in the Navy, who deserted from the United States ship LexingtonCharge of desertion removed. at Monterey, California, October twenty-second, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, be, and the same is hereby, removed from the record of his service.
Sec. 2. That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury DepartmentPay, etc., to. are hereby authorized to settle the accounts for back pay, bounty, and allowances that may be due to said James Morrison, alias James C. McIntosh, at the date of his desertion from the United States ship Lexington, and to pay the same from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon satisfactory proof being furnished to them by the said McIntosh of his identity with the said James Morrison.
Approved, February 25, 1893.