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FIFTY-s1XTH coNGR.Ess. sms. 11. ons. 901-904. 1901. 1 7 97 CHAP. 901.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles W. Little. M¤¤‘<>1¤ 3. 1901- Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe resentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, {hat the Secretary of the I_nterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the `§rovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Charles . Little, late of Company C, Third Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · Approved, March 3, 1901. CHAP. 902.——An Act For the relief of the administrator of Mary R. Frost, deceased. March 9, 1901. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe» resentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Tliqat the Secretary of the m11I{¤;f£#;1§-Ffo¤1'S ad- Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to redeem, nsiieilugiiou or cer. in favor of the administrator of the estate of Mary R. Frost, United §§;§_l°“b°“°“““‘h°" States four and one-half per centum registered bonds issued under the I Acts of July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and January twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, numbered twenty- two hundred and thirty-five, for fifty dollars; numbered thirteen thousand six hundred and fifty-seven, for one hundred dollars; numbered seventy-three hundred and ninety-two, for five hundred dollars, inscribed in name of Mary R. Frost, with interest accrued and unpaid to the date of their maturity, said bonds having been lost in the mails after having been assigned in blank.by the said payee: Provided, That gggtgéit bond the said administrator shall Erst tile in the Treasury a bond, in a penal y ' sum in double the amount of said missing bonds, and interest due on ‘ the same, withtwo good and sufficient sureties, residents of the United States, to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any claim because of the lost bonds. Approved, March 3, 1901. CHAP. 908.-An Act To pay Eliza R. Crawford the amount of a United States March 3, 1901. loan certificate issued in seventeen hundred and seventy-nine. °_""‘_‘*_ Be it enacted by the Sena te and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting §3{§€{j;€§§*f:§Q{1‘Q;r_ officers of the Treasury De artment be, and they hereby are, author- ized of cigim of for ized and directed to settle the claim of Eliza R. Crawford for one loan t'€§§di$,‘§" cm °“°` certificate, authorized by the resolution of the United States passed February twenty-second, seventeen hundred and seventy-seven, and issued February first, seventeen hundred and seventy-nine, in the name of Samuel Allison, numbered forty-four hundred and fifty-eight, for four hundred dollars, which certificate appears by the books of the Treasury to be outstanding and unpaid, and the sum of forty-six dollars and nine cents, the specie value of said certificate at its date, with interest thereon at the rate of six per centum per annum from the first day of January, seventeen hundred and eighty-eight, to the twenty-eighth day of June, eighteen hundred and t irty-four, be paid to the said Eliza R. Crawford, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, on presentation and surrender of said certificate. Approved, March 3, 1901. ` CHAP. 904.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elijah Baxter. M¤¤>11 3- 1901- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R resentatives of the [biited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §g§§,*;,?§,§gf;53€¤ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the `