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736 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 457-460. 1882. August 7, 1882. CHAP. 457.--An act granting an increase of pension to Joseph F. Wilson. _ Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Joseph F- Wd- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ’°'1§°M, on iu_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ,,,.,,,,_,,,d_ pension—ro11, subject to the provision and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Joseph F. Wilson, late a corporal of Compauy_E, Eighth Regiment of Ilhnois Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension of fifty dollars per month, in lieu of that which he now receives; this act to take eftect from and after its passage. Approved, August 1, 1882. A¤K¤¤* 7. 1882- CHAP. 458.——An act authorizing compensation to members of Company B Fourteenth "—’_"i" Infantry, for private property destroyed by Ere on the Nashville and Chattanooga _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United c0C°"‘·I;]°°';**°¤*° States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, mgfh yhfml °m,"' and he hereby is, authorized and directed to cause to be ascertained rm- lqggg, sm, b} the actual value of the private property belonging to the officers and hre on Nashville men of Company B. Fourteenth Infantry, as well as the Company prop- °°‘? CMF erty belonging togsaid company and the camp and garrison equipage B'°‘°°d’ and stores belonging to the United States, that were destroyed by tire · on the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad on the fourteenth day of August eighteen hundred and sixty nine, and certify such values when so ascertained to the proper accounting officers of the Treasury, who slrgxll thereupon proceedbeto state an acgmuntbin (favor og the persons to - w om any money may so ascertain to e ue, an the Treasurer mma shall pay the sag: to Pthem out of nuyhmoney in the Treasury mnt other- · wise appropria : ov•Q the agrcgate sum so paid' y virtue of this act, for private property, shall not exceed the sum of ive thousand seven hundred and twenty three dollars and twenty nine cents, whatever may be the certiiied value of said property: - Provided, that the accounting officers of the Treasury shall charge the amount so paid to said officers and soldiers to the said railroad company and retain the same out of any money due or that may hereafter be due from the United States to said railroad company. Approved, August 7, 1882. August 7, 1882. CHAP. 459.—A1;act to ;n°x;`tl1;¢‘;riz:l'dtln§·s$_1ement{>If of Acting Asistant ·———————-· symas w umhip, avy. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mEdW¤¤iK-W1¤- States of America in Congress assembled, that the accounting omcers of Clzmt in a °_ than of the Umtgdi St:£eskbe`,Vandhthey are hereby, directed, in _ se ng e accounts o wa . ins ip acting assistant paymaswww ter,_ United` States Navy, to credit him with all stoppages charged against him, amounting to five thousand and ninety-eight dollars and fifteen cen s. Approved, August 7, 1882. August 7, 1333, CHAP. 460.-An net for the relief of Helen M. Scholeiiold. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatives of the United Helen ntsqhels. States of: America in Congress assembled, Thatzthere be paid, out of any field, t_=¤¤m¤¤¤str¤·— moneys in the Treasury appropriated or hereafter to be appropriated gf‘S‘;h§?;;;$d2*`d€; 3)] the payment of the Army to Helen M. Scholedieldijniministratrix of mM8d_ _ e estate of C. M. Scholetield, deceased, late an ad monal paymaster Reliefof. in the Army, the sum of five hundred and forty-four dollars and thirty-