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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 625-629. 1898. 1487 CHAP. 625.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel H. Beckwith. July 7.1898· Bc it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §¤¤¤¤<+1 H- Bvck- Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the `v$l§;,,,i.,,,i,,c.,,,,,,,,,i_ pension roll the name of Samuel H. Beckwith, late a private and sergeant in Company F, Eleventh Illinois Infantry Volunteers and ·Military Telegraph Corps, a11d to pay him a pension at the rate of thirty y dollars per month in lieu of the pension which he is now receiving. Approved, July 7 , 1898. ' CHAP. 626.-An Act To grant a pension to J unius Alexandjer. , _ . July 7, 1898. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Jmnus Aisunaer. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the P°“°i°'“ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Junius Alexander, late a private in Company F, First Regiment United States Colored Troops, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. · Approved, July 7, 1898. ' CHAP. 62 'I.—An Act Granting a pension to Belle Peter. July 7, 1898, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United V ' States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the B•>11o_P¤m~. Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°““'°"‘ pension roll the name of Belle Peter, widow of Henry W. Peter, late acting assistant (contract) surgeon in United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. CHAP. 628.-An Act To increase the pension of Ann Gibbons. - July 7, 1898. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o_/'Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary.ot' the gnu Gibbons. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name “““*°“ “‘°'"’““"*· of Ann Gibbons, dependent mother of John J. Gibbons, late captain of Company C, Sixty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry,_on the pension roll and pay her a pension of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that which she is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. _ CHAP. 629 —Au Act Granting an increase of pension to Alphonzo O. Drake. July 7, 1898. lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ° Sta tes of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Alphonzo o.1>mke. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the *’°“““’“ '“°'°“°"· pension roll, suhiect to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alphonzo O. Drake, late a private in Company E, Second Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898.