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1536 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 261-265. 1899. February 28» 1899- CHAP. 261.-An Act Granting a pension to \Vi1liam B. Matchett. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William B. Much- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °‘°‘ - Interior be and he is hereb authorized and directed to place on the Pension. 1 y7 _ _ • pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William B. Matchett, chaplain of the Tenth Regiment of New York Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 262.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucy D. Heady. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 1.¤¤y_n. needy. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ‘ P°““‘°” "‘°"’"°d‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Lucy D. Heady, widow of Henry Heady, late Company F, Eighty— ninth New York Volunteers, on the pension roll and pay her a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 263.-An Act Granting a pension to Barbara C. Lowe. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United xm C·¥·<>w°· 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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Barbara C. Lowe, widow of William M. Lowe, deceased, late a member of Captain Warl:ield’s company, employed on the Texas frontier subsequent to the Mexican war, and pay her a pension of eight dollars per month. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1890. CHAP. 264.-An Act Granting a pension to J ulia Walke. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United anu. wma. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the

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pension roll, subject to the provision and limitations of the pension laws, the name ot°Julia Wal ke, widow of Henry Walke,late reanadmiral, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. . Approved, February 28, 1899. 1-,bmu-y gg, 1899, CHAP. 265.-An Act Granting s pension to Alice Smith. Be it enacted lrq the Senate and House of Representatives of the United llgggrgglmith- 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 the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alice Smith, widow of William Waterwortb, alias Lanson, late of Company C, First Ohio Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. . Approved, February 28, 1899.