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FORTY—-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. HI. Ch. -181-185. 1871. 697 CHAP. CLXXXL—-An Acc granzinga Pension to Henry Barton. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- . Pension to _ rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension H°'“7 mm ‘ · roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henry Barton, late a private in second battalion seventy-second regiment veteran reserve corps, and to pay him a pension from and after the passage of this act at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXXXII. —-An Act granting a Pension to HamettDewitt Mitchell. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension to rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ensiou ¥,’;;};fuD°"l°l° rolls the name of Harriett Dewitt Mitchell, invalid daughter of grmsby ` M. Mitchell, late major-general of volunteers, who died at Beaufort, South Carolina, on the thirtieth day of October, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-two, of yellow fever, contracted while in the line of his duty and in the service of the United States, and that she be paid a pension of twenty-five dollars per month during her natural life, from and after the passage of this act. Ammovnn, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXXXIII. -——An Act granting a Pension nz Abel S. Chase. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- . Pension M rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension Am S' ch°'°°' roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Abel S. Chase, late a private in the twenty-fourth battery, Indiana artillery, and to pay him a pension from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXXXIV. ——-An Act granting a Pension to [umn Gu:. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- L P¢¤¤i6•: to rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of °““ *' Leann Cox, mother of George C. Cox, late a private in company M, of the second regiment of California cavalry, upon the pension rolls, subject to the conditions and limitations of the pension laws, and to pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month from the date of the passage of this act. Am-aovnn, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXXXV. -An Act granting a Pensnm to Elizabeth A. »S)zurgeen. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Unitdd States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Elmrgpgrg rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Spmgmh ‘ Elizabeth A, Spurgeon, widow of Samuel A. Spurgeon, late a sergeant in company D, fourth regiment United States volunteers, upon the pension rolls, and to pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1871.