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368 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 85, 86, 87, 88, 89. 1868. J\1¤0 25, T\$68· CHAP. LXXXV. -—- An Act for the Religfqffames L. Dickerson. Be it enaoied by the Senaie and House of Representatives of the United Pension tp States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Ing;:)? L` D‘°k` terior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension ` roll the name of James L. Dickerson, late a private in company D, first West Virginia artillery, in the war of eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and that he be paid a pension the same as allowed privates, subject to the provisions and limitations of the general pension laws, to commence on the twenty-seventh day of June, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, June 25, 1868. J¤¤¤ 25, 1868· CHAP. LXXXVI.—-An Act granting %P;nsion to Elizabeth Butler, Widow of Cyrus ut er. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Eh¥°°"*i°“ ‘° States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inzubach Butler. . . . . . tenor bc, and he as hereby, authorized and dnrected to place on the peusiou rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Elizabeth Butler, widow of Cyrus Butler, late a special agent in the provost mm·shal’s office in the nineteenth Pennsylvania district, and pay her as the widow of a private, commencing October thirty first, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. APPROVED, June 25, 1868. Juno 25, 1868. CHAP. LXXXVII. — An Act granting a Pension to David Ilowe. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pqnsivn to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- D"‘d H°w°‘ tcrior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of David Howe, late a special agent in the provost marhlxulk office for the fourth Massachusetts district, commencing April twenty first, eightccu hundred and sixty-five. Avrxcovrzv, June 25, 1868. Juno 25, 1868. CHAP. LXXXVIII. —- An Act granting a Pension to Amos Wilhezvn. Bc it enacted by {hc Senate and House of Representatives of the Umled Pensiop to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Am°° Wn1mm' terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Amos Witham, father of Amos O. Winham,late a member of company A, thirtieth Maine volunteers, commencing August third, eighteen hundred and sixty-foux·. AP1’ROVED, June 25, 1868. Juno 25, 1868. CHAP. LXXXIX. -—An Act granting a Pension to Mrs. Susan Ten Eyck Williamson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Paugion tg States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- §;;k*’§éQH&f:P terior bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed 20 place tha name of Mrs. son. Susan '1`cn Eyck Williamson, widow of Charles L. Williamson, late a captain in the United States navy, on the pension roll, at the rate of thirty dollars pur month, to commence from and after the passage of this act and to continue during har widowhood, said pension to be paid out of the naval pension fund. APPROVED, June 25, 1868.