The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-07-07
EVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS.
aNACribr,n the relief ol certain surviving o.
s.er. and Soldiers oil The Army OF

Tor HE relief NJ certain surviving o.
~ ar. and Soldiers oi the Army OF
the Revolution.
nEIT ENACTED dg me Senote y foR'e
of Representatives. Of ne 0httrd oiatc'
n,rir4 ~ Congress assembled, ihat ea'a
9, ,ha .uryiyins officers OF the army OF the
y..,lntion III The Continental Linz VINO vas
',,lIp1to half pay by the resolve oil October
'hi',,' fret. seventeen hundred aud eighty,
aa,5nrized 10 received out ct any money N
pe as,,rv not otherwise appropriated, the
I'm, n. his full pay IN said line, according
apa' r,,h in The linz, 10 begin with the thrd
-. March. unetluusand eIghthnndred and
CAY rs,, aud 10 cnniinle during hi natI-
',ECc proritea, That, under tins act. no
~ -, ,bau he entitled II receive n larger
o"@t ,han The full pay ola Captain III said line
Va W. o And BE- 1t further enactcd, That,
ao,er any Of said Ulcers has received
a.ey ofthe Uaited States. ms a pens'onef,
"'a Inc tlliri dav of March, one thousand
- y nno1rrd aud twpnfy-slx, aforesaid. the
'E'' receivcd shall be deducted from what
s' VA ofbrer would. otherwise, be entitled 10,
- tho first section of this act and every
'a +, which said officer is now entitled,
Ill cease after the passage OF this act.
~ q and be Il further sHacifd, that every
.,ryiying nan-commlssioned olhcer, music
an or nrivate, ia said army, who ehiiNtrd
,L.rpin for and dnring the war, aud cohiiRh'
- IN its service until its ternihailon, ann
-, ,hor.hy berame entitled 10 receive n reward
II eiohtg dollars, under n resolve OF Con
,as.ed Nav fifteenth, seventeen hnn-
s.1l' ,nnl seysnty.eight, shall he entitled 10 re-
1.-Two bis full monthly pay in aid service,
o,t ofaav money in the Treasury not other
80 concentrated TO begin on the third day
= H,r,b. one thousand eight hundred and
,,o,ty.siy. and 10 continue during bis naiu'
,sl Iira Pr0rided, That no non-commlssIpn-
oil officer, musician or private, IN SAD army,
vino il now on the pension list nt the United
States. shall be entitled To the benefits OF this
ret 20,
Sec 4. ind be ii further enneie2, That the
nay allowed by this act shall under the dlrtc-
lion Of the Secretary Of The Treasury be- pn'd
10 the Officer o. Soldier entitled thereto, or
tn their authorized attorney, at snc'l places
aad davsas the Secretary may direct and
INIT no foreign officer shall be entitled TO
said pay nor shall any Ottlcer or soldier re-
ceivc the sane, until he furnish 10 SAID oecrt'
tary satisfactory evidence that he Is enllt!ed
fot the same, in conformity TO the provisions
o. this act and the pay allowed by tn act
snail not in any way he transferable. orila ne
10 attachment, Ivy, 1r seizure, by any Legal
process whatever, Int siali enure wholly TO
tie personal benefit Of the OH .er or Soldier
eut He'd To III" spne nv this ar.
Sec. int he it fufter enacted, That so
much of said pav as arcrnedby the provisions
nj This act. before the thirdday oil March, one
thousand eight hundred aud tNenty-eight
shall b." paid TO the Officers and soldiers en-
titled 10 the same, as sOon rs may he, IN ihg
manner and under III" provisions before men
toned and the nay which shall accrnr after