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FORTY-N IN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 642-646. 1886. 83]. CHAP. 642.—An act for the relief of Thomas Smithers. July 6, 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- 'Ph¤¤¤¤¤T-Smithterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °’I'§·mi0D pension-roll the name of Thomas T. Smithers, late a private in Com- ° ' pany D, Twenty-eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, and to pay him a pension subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, July 6, 1886. CHAP. 643.-An act for the relief of Sarah M. Shearer. July 6, 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- Sami] M. Shearer. terior be, and he is hereby, directed and authorized to place on the P°”*“°”· pension-roll, subject to the provisions and conditions of the pension laws, the name of Sarah M. Shearer, widow of Cranford W. Shearer, late lieutenant-colonel of the Third Maryland Volunteers. Approved, July 6, 1886. CHAP. 644.-An act for the relief of Mary Howard Farquhar. July 6, 1886. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the pas- Marry Howard sage of this act the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, Fig! .“'·. _ authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, the name of Mary ML °°°’°" '°"°°°' Howard Farquhar, widow of the late Major and Brevet Lieutenant- Colonel Francis V. Farquhar, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, and daughter of the late Major-General Alpheus S. Williams, United States volunteers, at the rate of forty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which she now receives. Approved, July 6, 1886. ` CHAP. 645.-An act granting an increase of pension to Mary F. Blake. July 6, 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- Mary; F·,Bl¤k<—· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the °dP°°°‘°“ ‘”°"°”‘ pension of Mary F. Blake, widow of the late Commodore Homer Crane ' Blake, United States Navy, from thirty dollars to ilfty dollars per mouth, said increase to take effect from and after the passage of this act. Approved, July 6, 1886. ' CHAP. 646.-An act granting a pension to Annie Bagley. July 6, 1886. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretaryof the In- Arwip Besiey- terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°““'°“· pension-roll, the name of Annie Bagley, widow of Robert F. Bagley, late a sergeant of Company F, Fifty-iirst New York Volunteers. _ Approved, July 6, 1886.