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heirs of deceased soldiers, and to re-enact and amend
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the same," and the act passed at the January ses-
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sion, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, chapter one
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hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An act to amend
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an act entitled an act to aid and encourage enlist-
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ments into the Maryland regiments in the service of
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the United States, passed eighteen hundred and
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sixty-four, chapter fifteen, and to provide for the
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prompt payment of bounties therein specified, and
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to repeal section four of said act and to re-enact the
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same so as to make the bounties therein specified
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payable to the widows and heirs of deceased sol-
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diers, and to make said bounties payable to the heirs
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of such soldiers as having been honorably discharged,
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after faithful service, have died without receiving the
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benefits of its provisions, and the act passed at the Jan-
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uary session, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, chap-
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ter three hundred and seventy-one, entitled an act
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supplementary to acts passed February third, eigh-
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teen hundred and sixty-five, chapter thirty-three,
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and March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-
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five, chapter one hundred and six, relating to bounty
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to volunteers and drafted men," and the acts passed
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at the January session, eighteen hundred and sixty-
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seven, chapter three hundred and seventy-two, en-
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titled "An act to further extend the time and provi-
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sions of the act passed February sixth, chapter fif-
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teenth, and March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and
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Repealed.
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sixty-seven, chapter three hundred and seventy-three,
and the supplements thereto relating to the payment
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of bounties to volunteers and drafted men of this
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State," be and the same are hereby repealed.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the payment of
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bounty or bounties authorized and directed by any
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Payment pro-
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and all of the Acts of Assemby mentioned in the
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hibited.
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first section of this act is hereby prohibited.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
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When effec-
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effect from the first day of April, eighteen hundred
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tive.
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and eighty.
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Approved March 15, 1880.
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