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686 FOR'1'Y—-FIRST GONGRESS. Sess. III. On. 87-91. 1871. Feb. 27, 1871. CHAP. LXXXVII. ··-·An Act granting a Peasant to Orson R. Willard. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pension to States of America in Congress assembkd, That the Secretary of the Ing? R' WH` 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 Orson R. Willard, late a seaman on the United States steamer " Colorado," and. to grant him a pension from and after the passage of this act. Armovnn, February 27, 1871. Feb. 21, 1811. CHAP. LXXXVII1. - An Act granting a Pension to knbella Smith. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pensionto States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- I“b°u“ Smlm 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 Isabella Smith, widow of James Smith, late a private in company D, one hundred and sixty-second regiment New York volunteers, and to pay her a pension from and after the passage of this act, during her widowhood. Approved, February 27, 1871. Feb. 27, 1871. CHAP. LXXXIX.-An Ad granting a Pension to Thomas JZ Fiss. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United `Y•¤¤l°¤*; ‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inmmu J' I"' 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 Thomas J. Fiss, of Freeport, Illinois, late a. private in company D, forty-sixth regiment Illinois volunteers, and to pay him a pension m and after the passage of this act. APPROVED, February 27, 1871. Feb. 27, 1871. CHAP. XC. ··-— An Act granting a. Pension to Caroline V Cram. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United cgmlon to States of America in Congress assembled, Tddt the Secretary of the

 v' 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 Caroline V. Cram, widow of Jacob Cram, late a captain in the "l?utnam Guards," a_oavalry company of Ohio militia, who was killed in an engagement with the forces under John Morgan, in the attempt of the latter to cross the Ohio river at Builington’s island ; and to pay heropd pension from and after the passage of this act, during her wi owh . Approved, February 27, 1871. Feb. 21, 1871. CHAP. XCI.-An Act jbr the Reliefqfllloria Lea. Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Psusm to States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension heretofore Mm l::·283 granted to Seth Lea, by virtue of an act of Congress entitled "An act VOL gv_ ,,0,, or the relief of Seth Lea," approved July twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-sight, be, and the same is hereby, revived and continued to Maria Lea, his widow, at the rate of fiftéen dollars per month, to commence from and after the passage of this act, and to continue during her widowhood. Approved, February 27, 1871.