Chapter 48. For the relief of the widow and legal representatives of the late Orsemus B
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CHAP. 48.— An Act For the relief of the widow and legal representatives of the late Orsemus B. Boyd, captain in Eighth United States Cavalry.January 25, 1895. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Orsemus B. Boyd.Commutation of rations and pay to legal representatives. That the accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby directed, on application being made by the widow and legal representatives of the late Orsemus B.
Boyd, a private and lieutenant of volunteers, and captain in the Eighth United States Cavalry, for commutation of rations and pay which accrued while said deceased soldier was in the volunteer and regular armies of the United States; to readjust and allow the sum thereon in accordance with the principle of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Watson case, and to pay whatever shall be found to be line thereunder out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, January 25, 1895.