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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cns. 168-173. 1898. 14lQ of Emily J . Miller, blind and permanently helpless daughter of Robert B. Miller, late of Company C, One hundred and ninth New York Volunteer Infantry, upon the pension roll and pay her a pension of fifteen dollars per month. · Approved, April 15, 1898. _ CHAP. 169.-Anv Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph P. Harmon. April 15. isss. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ;°¤·t•*¤ 1T·H·¤¤·>¤- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °”°`°" "'°'°“"°‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the_ name of Joseph P. Harmon, late a private in Company K, Fifth Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company B, Seventh Maine Volunteer Infantry, and to pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month m lieu of the pension now allowed him. Approved, April 15, 1898. L i-'- O CHAP. 170.-—An Act To increase the pension of Elwin A. Scutt. April 15, isus. Be it enacted ln; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ' States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the E1wiq·A,s·:¤n. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°“"°“‘“"°“°°‘ · pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the general pension laws, the name of Elwin A. Scutt, late a private in Company I, One hundred and fifty-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him .a pension of sixteen dollars per month, in lieu of the pension now received by him. Approved, April 15, 1898. CHAP. 171.-An Act To grant a pension to James J. Gibbs. April 15, ms. Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the }_¤m¤;•·¥.Gilm¤. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °"" °"‘ pension roll, subject to the limitations and conditions of the general pension laws, the name of James J. Gibbs, a private of Captain Gideon White’s company of National Guards of East Tennessee. Approved, April 15, 1898. CHAP. 172.-An Act Granting a pension to Ellen Day. April x5_ mm Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America i n Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gg23S:?- Interior he. and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Ellen Day, dependent stepmother of Albert I., Day, late private in Company K, Fifth Regiment Ohio Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, April 15, 1898. CHAP. 173.-—-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nicholas Gardner. *_Apri115. lm. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §;·;1;>;¤siG¤¤::s Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the “ ""° ‘