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FORTY-SEVEL*TH..CONGRESS. Sess. I. OB. 176-180. 1882. 703 CHAP. 1'I6.—An not for {hc relief of Thomas J. Wharton. May 23, 1882. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tho United Slate.; of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of two hundred T1mm¤¤J.Whm·- and fifty dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any vmmoneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the benefit of P“X“‘°"* *°· Thomas J. Wharton, of Jackson, Mississippi, ns compensation for certain professional services rendered by said Wharton in the southern district of Mississippi, under appointment of the then district attorney of the United States for the southern district of Mississippi, in accordmace with the statute in such case mudc and provided. Sec. 2. That this act be in force hom and after its passage. Approved, May 23, 1882. l CHAP. 177.-An act granting s pension to Murtha A. Williamson. May 23, 1882. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqrescnmtivm of the United States of America in Ormgresa assembled, That the Secretary of the In- _ Murtha A- Will- _ tcrior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the lamgio pensiomroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension u' laws, the name of Martha A. Williamson, widow of Amos Williamson, late lieutenant-colonel of the Eighth Regiment Missouri State Militia and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month from and after the passage of this uct. ' Approved, May 23, 1882. A CHAP. 1'I8.—An act granting a. pension to Modena Smith my 23:* 1882 Bc it enacted I4; the Senate and House of Rqwexenmtives of the United States egzzlmerica in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the In- Modena Smith. terior ,and he is hereby, authorized and requirul to place on the P•¤¤*°¤· pcusiomroll, the name of Modena Smith, widow of Bcbert Smith, doceased, late a private in Company B, Fifth Regiment of United States Colored Troops, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws. . Approved, May 23, 1882. CHAP. 179.-An act granting a pension to William Thomas. I Kay 23, 1882. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United . Slam of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Wil1@am'1‘h0mas. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°¤°*°¤· pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William Thomas, late sn sergeant of Company B, Ninety- ninth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay him n pension for the loss of an eye in addition to the pcnmon now allowed him for the loss of a limb. _ Approved, May 23, 1882. CHAP. 180.-An act granting sm increase of pension to Cecil Clay. my 33, Ig Bc it enacted by the Senate and House oj Representation of the United States qj America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- cw;] may rim- be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the pcn· Pension insion of Cecil Clay, late u. captain in tl1cFifty-eighth Regiment Pem1syl· ¤¤‘¤¤•¤d· vamia Volunteers, to thirty dollars per mouth, in1ieu of the pension now received by him, said increase to commence fiom the passage of this · act. Approved, May 23, 1882.