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594 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 275-280. 1884. sion of Martha T. Stribling, widow of Cornelius K. Stribling late a rearadmiral in the United States Navy, now on the pension-roll of the United States, to be increased, and to pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month, from and after the passage of this act. Approved, July 5, 1884. ..W 8· 888*- °’“’· 8’8·**}.11;"i§.‘.';.‘:‘.1§*£'.€.2.‘L$‘§‘l1i"i;}.E’.‘i"31I‘.;‘i.‘;251’.1l*’,1$..,..,‘· “'“*'· ""‘°"' °f ""° Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Apol1ineA..Blm·. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Into- P °_Y m°¤* wd rior be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Apolhne A. P°“’“°°‘ Blair, widow of Francis P. Blair, late s. major-general in the United States Army, the sum of five thousand dollars. in full compensation and payment for money and time expended by General Francis P. Blair in enlisting men and organizing troops for United States armies, out of moneys appropriated for pensions and gratuities; and that hereafter said Apolline A. Blair receive, in lieu of other pension, the sum of fifty dollars per month. Approved, July 5, 1884. J1]! 5, 154, CHAP. 877.-——An act granting • pension to Ella Sto]:. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representation of the United Elk EVM- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of Peu- P°““‘°“‘ sions be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ella Stolz, widow of William Stolz, deceased, late a private in Company 1. One hundred and thirty-first Pennsylvania Volunteers. Approved, July 5, 1884. July 5, 154, CHAP. 278.-An act granting a pension to Michael Shields; Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Michael Shields. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P¤¤¤1¤¤· terior 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 Michael Shields, late a private in Company G. in the Fifty-seventh Regiment of New York Volunteers, Approved, July 5, 1884. ‘ July 5, 1884, CHAP. 279.-An act granting a pension to Ann Hunter. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Arm Hunter. States of America in Congress assembled, That the`Secretary of the In- P°¤¤¤°¤· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to p ace on the pension·roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ann Hunter, foster mother of Mitchell Hunter, late a private in the Sixth Regiment Maine Volunteers. Approved, July 5, 1884. July 5. 1884. CHAP. 280.-An act for the relief of Sarah Beoktsl. Be it enacted tbz Senate and House of Representatiees of the United Sarah Becktvh States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P°'“"°“· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on tho