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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 394, 398-402. 1886. 787 Fenlon the sum of eight thousand six hundred and twenty-seven dollars and ninety-eight cents, out of any money in the·Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in accordance with the iindings of the Court of Claims on the twenty-seventh day of April, anno Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-five. Approved, May 29, 1886. ` CHAP. 398.-An act granting a pension to H. R. Duke. June 1, IK. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- H.R.Duke. ~ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P¢>¤¤i¤¤- pension—roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of H. B. Duke, late a member of Company K, Seventh Regiment of Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Approved, June 1, 1886. CHAP. 399.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. C. A. Bailey. June 1, 13. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- m·s0.A.B•i1ey. terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P<->¤¤i¤¤. pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension- · laws, the name of Mrs. C. A. Bailey, widow of Albert Bailey, deceased, late a private in Company H, Forty-sixth Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry. _ Approved, June 1, 1886.· CHAP. 400.-An act for the relief of E. P. Thompson. June 1, 1%. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That. the Postmaster-General E. P. Thompson. be, and, he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to E. P. Thompson, Payment toassistant postmaster at Indianapolis, Indiana, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred and V thirty-eight dollars, for postage-stamps and postal cards stolen and destroyed February iirst, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, for which he was held liable by the postmaster and paid said amount. Approved, June 1, 1886. CHAP. 401.-An acl. to increase the pension of the widow of the late Commander Ju, I Bw_ T. A. M. cmven. ,.._...1.. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- gm, 3,,,,,5.. terior be, and he is hereby, authorized to increase the pension now Craven. allowed by law to Marie Louise Craven, widow of the late 0ommander‘d‘Y°¤¤*°¤ *¤°'°•* T. A. M. Craven, from thirty to tlfty dollars per month. Approved, June 1, 1886. CHAP. 402.-Au act granting a pension to John L. Bruce. June 1, 185. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Johnnnmee. tcrior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P¤¤¤¢>¤· pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John L. Bruce, late of Company H, Third Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry. Approved, June 1. 1886.