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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 420, 425-427. 1886. 791 CHAP. 420.-An act for the relief of H. H. Faulkner and Mary Woodlee. June 16, 1886. Be it enacted by Hts Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting H. H. Faulkner. S otiicers of the Treasury of the United States pay to H. H. Faulkner, of B¤f¤¤¢1 of i¤*¤!- McMinnville, Tennessee, the sum of one hundred and twenty dollars and '"‘1‘“’"““° “"· sixty cents, the amount paid by him for three internal-revenue stamps in January, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, with interest thereon, said stamps having been purchased to be placed upon three barrels of apple brandy purchased by the said H. H. Faulkner from Mary Woodlee, and said brandy being seized by a revenue officer before said stamps were attached to the packages. Sec. 2. That they likewise pay to Mary Woodlee, of Grundy County, MM'! W<¤>d1¤¤· Tennessee, the sum of eighty-one dollars and thirty-eight cents, the net P“Y‘“°““ *°· proceeds of the three barrels of brandy she had sold to H. H. Faulkner but which were seized, condemned, and sold unlawfully by a United States revenue officer, and before delivered to said Faulkner. Approved, June 16, 1886. CHAP. 425.-An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Sarah P. McKean,- of June 19, 1886. Marion, Linn County, Iowa. . -—-—-———··· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of Mrs. Sarah Sarah P. Mc- P. McKean be, and the same-is hereby, increased to fifty dollars per K*i,°”· . i month ; and the Commissioner of Pensions is hereby authorized and 8d_ °°°'°° °°’°°°` directed to place the name of said Mrs. Sarah P. McKean on the pension-roll as a pensioner of the United States for the sum of fifty dollars per month, said fifty dollars per month being in lieu of all other pensions heretofore granted. Approved, June 19, 1886. CHAP. 426.-An act granting n pension to Lewis Tyus. June 19, 1886. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- {3***9 T¥°°· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name °°"°P‘ of Lewis Tyus, late a private in Company D, Santa Fo Battalion. (mounted), Mexican war, on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of forty dollars per month. ‘ Approved, June 19, 1886. CHAP. 427.-An not granting a pension to Newton Day. June 19, 18%. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In· Newton Doy- tcrior 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 Newton Day, late a_private in Company B of the One hundred and fortieth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Approved, June 19, 1886.