The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-22
war Departnsns MARCH 40, 1915.

n war Dspartmsns. March 20, 1870.
Rliea IN relation 10 claims prorided for By an act Of
Congress, aPprorsd 3D. March, le49 entitled An
properly LOST Or destroyed IN the military sfrpirs Of
the United States" ef . r. nrsle1
LII CLAIMS under tie prosisions Of this act must
be presensd a The Office q the Third Auditor Of the
Treasury Department and each must be sbstanislsd y
cases Of the class under which II falls. skGs
.s.. Fra Class Of Cases.
. by the 6rst section ofthe law II ia enacted; s
.s'lhsf any field, staf, other officer mounted mill
&. ud sss Ges ss s jna
ISL Or who Shall BE- n said service and has sns
on xns "a ssS sa1. @ ss y
horse ~ battle 90 BY the loss Of horse wounded In BATTLE
s s h az q o aa " s sn
LOST or shall sustain damage BY the loss Of any horse By
q because 2, ts
Or because the United States led supply transportation
or the horse and the owner comnsed BY The order Of
consequence Of uniied aiss nns 10 supply sucienl
orag or because hs rider dsmortfd and separated
rom his horse and ordered do duty foot ut station
detached from his horse, when the officer in the ms
daie command ordered shall order the horse turned out
ss 81 ssS l G q q sapps suesai
spdi The loss shall be Consequent thereof fcr hs
Horse as arsGa s ss sowra and paid he value
isreol moi % exceed two hundred dollars provided that
any Payment has been shall he made 10 any one aiore
Or abandonment Of his horse said payment shall be de-
satisfy The paymaser at The time he made shall make the
payment or thereafter show by proof that he was re.
the time he waa on foot and provided aso fany payment
eaii have been shall hereafter be mnde to any person
above mentioned account OF clothing 10 which he
net entitled BY law such payment shall be deducted rom
the value Of his horse or aeconirementsn
To establish claim under this provision The claimant
mus adducs the evidence OF the officer under whose
mand he served when the loss occurred, IL alive or,
property The value thereof at the time entering The
Vice the time and manner which The LOGS happened and
ssnce on The csinants part The evidence should also IN
case the claimant remoune after the loss state when
he was reonied how long he continued 60 and explain
furnished by the United States, been owned BY another
mounted mtlaman OF volunteer % whom payment forth
use and risk thereof for lie forage, whilst IN the pos
session Of The claimant may have beenmadei aud iii had
been thus owned should name The person and The com
which the claim may extend to equpage the several ard
elr1 Of which the same consisted and separate vanr d
Second Class of Caaes sat
The second section of Tie law snAcrs; t&
!" That any person who has sustained shall E,,sian
damage by the capture destruction by enemy, by
andiae srnerai the commanding oicer. or aariermas
ter of any horse, mule wagon carl boat sleigh or ar
he United safes psr Is s or ssa *
rspt In rastswhere the risk 10 which The property woi
,, MEAN m h ina ~ NH en =. a Ky
H. ssatI ~ ,d H.. n ~. snch harss
I'M ~, ~ WIZ H. M liz asrssa,a II ,s
~ III fnr an ~ 81 y of,bs In,s Sal, ~
sann Viii, ,a;n,an, IN ~ M nv |, Ia H. ~ ,st ny
aii l"se or s md !, sh Il have h.
lie ccjdsnt any horse mule TX wagon cat boat sleigh
or harness. while such properly was In the service afore
said shoil he aloyyed AMI mia ibe vnjne he i'm,
he entered The service provided il shall hn surh
loss capture abanlonrneri d,firncfon, or death WIS
wi,haian fault negligence on The par of,he omnero Of
service fthe United states y T ~ Ti'H' I'a
To es,ab,Ish ,,nde, tbs prnviion win il, a,a,
lion m the tssmonv renu;yed ,nSs ,he bs, ~ ~,
Class AZ ases he nseessary IN caaes where he nron,rty