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406 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 295 -300. 1868. Dryer, widow of Hiram Dryer, late a major of the thirteenth regiment of United States infantry, whose name is now on the list of pensioners, the sum of twenty-tive dollars per month during her widowhood, in lieu of the pension she is now receiving; this act to take effect from the fifth day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, the day of the death of said Hiram Dr er. Aernovmn, qluly 27, 1868. July 27, 1868, CHAP. CCXCVI. —-— An Act granting a Pension to Ann Willz'ams. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P¤¤¤i_<>q *0 States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Ann Williams. · · · · · ter1or 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 Ann Williams, widow of John Williams, late of company E, third regiment of Wisconsin cavalry, commencing May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Approved, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868· CHAP. CCXCVII.-—An Act anting a Penszon to George Truax, late a Private in W Company H, Fiist Regiment tg' Virginia Wluntms. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and [muse of Representatives of the United G;;$;:'9,,’;;;x States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- ` terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of George Truax, late a private in company H, first regiment of Virginia volunteers, on the pension roll, to be paid a pension to the extent of one fourth disability, to be increased or cease as the subsequent examinations of the surgeon may disclose, subject to the rules and regulations of the pension department, to commence on the twenty-ninth day of October, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. Ari-novan, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868- _ CHAP. CCXCVIII. ·-—An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth Cassidy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United E]E;%*g€l;¤é%B_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inmy_ terior 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 Elizabeth Cassidy, widow of Michael Cassidy, late a first lieutenant in the sixty-ninth regiment of Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, commencing July fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. Approved, July 27, 1868. jgly 27. 1868· CHAP. CCXCIX. —An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Filson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United M£_;';:°C“E§‘{s°n States of Americu in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- ' terior 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 Margaret Filson, widow of George W'. Filson, to receive a pension to bear date from tirst January, eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Arr-novnn, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCC. —An Act to place the Navne of Ellen Curry, Widow of-James Curry, deceased, a Rpgivate Soldierof Company F, 39th miment Illinois Volunteers, upon the Pension l of the Uiaited States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pension to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Eu°¤ Cu"}'- terior be, and he is hereby, authorized to place the name of Ellen Curry,