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FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 222, 223, 224, 225, 226. 1878. 547 . CHAP. 222.-An act granting a pension to J ano D. Cotten. June 15, 1878. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Un-itcd States of America- in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Jam, D_ Comm rior he, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pension to, ` pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Jane D. Cotten, dependent mother of Major William Il. Cotten, of the Eleventh Regiment Louisiana Volunteer Infantry, who was mortally wounded on the seventh day of June, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-three, at the battle of Milliken’s Bend. Approved, June 15, 1878. CHAP. 223.-An act granting a pension to Mary Martin, mother by adoption of June 15, 1878. James R. Martin, late a private in the Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteers. ~———-% 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- Mary Martin. rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°¤¤*°¤ topension-roll, subiect to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Mary Martin, mother by adoption of James R. Martin, late a private in Company I, Filth Regiment Vermont Volunteers. Approved, June 15, 1878. CHAP. 224.-Au act granting a. pension to George Silvers, private Company E, June 15, 1878. Fifty-seventh Regiment United States Volunteers. ··¥————— 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- G_ Silvem rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- pension to, roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pensionlaws, the name of George Silvers, late a private Company E, Fifty-seventh Regiment of United States Volunteers. Approved, June 15, 1878. CHAP. 225.-—An act for the relief of Daniel Small, 2. soldier of the war in eighteen J mm 15, 1878, hundred and twelve. é—;—-——— 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- D,m;01gm,,,n_ rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pension to. pension—roll the name of Daniel Small, of Schuylkill Haven, in the State R- S·‘*7·*7· P-930- of Pennsylvania, a soldier in the service of the United States, in the war with Great Britain, in eighteen hundred and twelve; and that the said Daniel Small shall be entitled to the provisions of section forty-seven hundred and thirty-seven of the Revised Statutes. Approved, June 15, 1878. CHAP. 226.-—An act to restore the name of Hamilton Ryne to the pension-rolls. J um; 15, 1878, 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- H_ Rym rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to restore to the Pension to. pension-rolls the name of Hamilton ltyne, and to pay him a pension at the same rate he was drawing at the time his name was dropped from the rolls. Approved, June 15, 1878.