Chapter 226. Donating one condemned cannon and cannon balls to Grand Army of the Republic, L
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CHAP. 226.— An Act Donating one condemned cannon and cannon balls to Grand Army of the Republic, L. W. Cooper Post, Department of Missouri, Numbered Eighty-one, of Lathrop, Missouri.May 21, 1896. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Navy Condemned cannon. Donated Grand Army post, Lathrop, Mo. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to deliver to L. W. Cooper Post, Department of Missouri, Numbered Eighty-one, of the Grand Army of the Republic, of Lathrop, Missouri, one condemned cannon and five cannon balls: *Provided,* That the same can be spared without *Proviso.* Expense. detriment to the service, and that no expense is hereby incurred by the Government.
Approved, May 21, 1896.