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700 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 136-141. 1882. bursting shell, which carried away his entire nose, upper lip, and teeth, and part of his upper jaw-bone; and that the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to place his name on the pension-roll at said increased rate. ` Approved, May 11, 1882. May 11, 1882. CHAP. 137.-An act forlthe relief of William H. Hill. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William H. Hill. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P°"°’°“- rior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William H. Hill, late a lieutenant in the one hundred and tenth Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry Volunteers, at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, May 11, 1882. Mgy 1], 1332, i CHAP. 138.-—An act granting a pension to Elizabeth Fulks, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatices of the United Elizabot.hFulks. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Y°¤¤i°¤· riorbe, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Elizabeth Fulks, widow of Elcanah Fulks, deceased, late a private in Company A, Ninth Regiment Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers. Approved, May 11, 1882. May ll, IBQ. CHAP. 139.-An act for the relief of Eli D. Watkins. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Eli D-_W=•¢ki¤¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P°“¤“‘°“ "" rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the pension now paid Eli D. Watkins, late a private in the Fifth Regiment Kentucky Cavalry Volunteers, from thirty-one dollars and twenty-tive cents per month to the rate of pension now allowed by law for the loss of both legs. Approved, May 11, 1882. Hay 11, IE. CHAP. 140.-An act granting a pension to Catherine Silvey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United cmmluo Sil- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- '°1§· , rior 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 Catherine Silvey, mother of Francis E. Silvey, late of Company D., Ninety-ninth Regiment New York Volunteers. Approved, May 11, 1882. phy 11, 1g8g_ CHAP. 141.-An act granting a pension to Mrs Mary Shaw. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mary slmw. States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension. rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll the name of Mrs Mary Shaw, widow of Philip J. Shaw, late a private soldier in Company G, One hundred and twentysixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 11, 1882.