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734 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. 011 . 278-282. 1896. MW 30. 1896- CHAP. 278.-An Act Granting a pension to Matilda Gresham, widow of the late

  • "°‘T""`“ Walter Q. Gresham, at the rate of one hundred dollars per month.

_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United },f,‘§n‘¥‘,};_G"“““"'· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be. and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to tha} provisions and 1imitation(3oéthe1pension ` laws the name of Matilda resham widow of Walter . res am ate a brigadier- general, at the rate of one hundred dollars per month: Approved, May 30, 1896. MW 30. 199% CHAP. 2'I9.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to C. E. Philbrook, widow ”""’**“ of Alvah Philbroek, major of Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United PC·]*-.Ph*L"°°*- l States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of 0. E. Philbrook, widow of Alvah Philbrook, major of Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, and pay her a pension of twenty-five dollars per month, the same to be 1H lieu of the pension she §;¤:*¢•- do now receives: Provided? Tanat no claim for arrears shall be allowed by ‘ ‘ reason of the passage 0 t is Act. ‘ Approved, May 30, 1896. my 3°· 19*- CHAP. 280.-An Act Granting a pension Mary Newman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ¥·¤*1,IN·•*¤•¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ' Interior behand he is hereby, authorized and directed tp place on the pension ro , subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary Newman, blind and dependent daughter of Thomas G. Newman, now deceased, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment Missouri State Militia Cavalry, who was a pensioner under certificate numbered three hundred and twenty-eight thousand and three, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month during her life. Approved, May 30, 1896. __}i_{y_j>Q;g?6· CHAP. 281.-An Act Granting a pension to Ellen Kingsley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatives of the United §Qfj‘,,,’f“$°’°" States ofbcAme·r·ica in Congress agsemblsd, Tlhalt th&dSecre{:ary of tge Interior and he is here y ant orize an irec to p ace on the pension roll, at eight dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ellen Kingsley, widow of Henry E. Kingsley, late of Company F, Second New York Cavalry Volunteers. Approved, May 30, 1896. Mq;30. 18% CHAP. 282.-—An Act Granting a pension to Mary Clare Kelly. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United },{;'g(fQ§’,;ff/jg3i_ States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the Interior be and he is hereby, directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Mlary Clare Kelly, widow of the late Benjamin F. Kelly, brevet majocgeneral of volunteers, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars a month, m heu of the pension she 1S now receiving. Approved, May 30, 1896.