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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 511-515. 1891. 1417 CHAP. 511.-An act to place the name of James H. Walton on the pension rolls. _ March 2, 1891; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary .1meSH_w¤;m¤, of the Interior be, and he is herebly, authorized and directed to place P°“s'°“· the name of James H. Walton, ate a private in Captain Lauder- · _ dale’s Company of Tennessee Mounted Militia, on the pension rolls, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension law. Approved, March 2, 1891. I CHAP. 512.-—-An act to relieve John J. Murphy from the charge of Desertion. Mwch 2. 1891· Re it enacted by the Senate and House,of Representatives of the United States of Amerika in Congress assembled, That the Secretary John mmm-phy. _ of the Navy 0 the United States is hereby authorized and directed ,,§‘§;'Q‘§ °‘ °"“"‘°“ to remove the charge of desertion now standing against John J. Murphy, late a seaman on the United States receiving ship North Caro ina, on the records and rolls of the Navéy Department, and to grant and issue to said Murphy an honorable ischarge from the said service. - Approved. March 2, 1891. CHAP. 513.-An act to relieve Patrick J. Bench, alias Patrick McBeuch, from March 2,1691. the charge of desertion. Lt; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rgpresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assemble , That the Secretary pm _;_ Bguch, of the Navy of the United States is hereby authorized and directed dlggggeuogcgéumon to remove the charge of desertion now standing against Patrick J . removed. _ Bench, alias Patric McBench, late a seaman on the United States steam-shi Brooklyn, on the records and rolls of the Navy Department, and) to grant and issue to said Bench an honorable discharge from the said service. ` Approved, March 2, 1891. CHAP. 514.-An act to grant a pension to Mary C. Hoffman, widow of General Much 2 ,89, William Hoifman. ——~———L~—+ Be it enacted by the Senate and House og Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary Mm, C_H0,,m,,_,,_ of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place P¤¤¤i<>¤. u on the pension-roll the name of Mary C. Hoffman, of Rock Is and, Illinois, widow of General William Hodman, who served in the Black Hawk war, the Florida wa1·, the Mexican, the Indian frontier war, and in the late war of the rebellion, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved, March 2, 1891. mC8A?, 515.-An act to grant a pension to Nancy Jane Knetsar, of Moline, Much 2,18% mms. -————~——~— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Nanqymmexnmu-. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place *’°'“*°'*· upon the pension roll the name of Nancy Jane Knetsar, widow of