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FIFT Y-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cus. 968-972. 1890. 1263 I CHAP. 968.-An act granting a pension to Laura James. september 26,1M). Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary lmrnnmes of the Interior be and he is here y, authorized and directed to place P“"'°“‘ on the pension-roll, subject ·to the provisions and limitations o the pension laws, the name of Laura James, widow of Joseph James, Cecezased, late of Company G, Sixteenth Regiment Kansas olunteer ava ry. Approved, September 26, 1890. CHAP. 969.-An act granting a pension to McDonald. sepwnberm,1a¤0. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rgpresentattfves of the United States of America in Corfress assemble , That the Secretary gg 1i¤1>¤¤¤¤- of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to place ” on the pension-roll the name of Rebecca McDonald, of Elkhart, Indiana, widow of Rufus McDonald, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundredland twelve, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. A proved, September 26, 1890. P . CHAP. 9’I0.—An act granting a pension to Mary A. Hooke. september ns,1s¤0. Be it enacted by the Senate and House og Representatives of the United States of America in Oonggess ass led, That the Secretary mn-yr. nom. of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directedto place *’“‘°”- on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the ension laws, the name of Mary A. Hooke, as widow of William H. Hooke, late a private in Company A, Eleventh New Hampshire Volunteers. Approved, September 26, 1890. . CHAP. 971.-An act granting a pension to Amanda Watson Bowler. sepsember 26,1U0. Be it enacted by the Senate and House rrpé Representatives of th United States o{)` America in Conqress asse ed, That the Secretary Bppnanus wmv of the Interior e, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place p,.{,°,§;,,,_ on the pension-roll the name of rs. Amanda Watson Bowler (for- ` merly Amanda Watson), an army nurse to Union soldiers who were held as prisoners at Memphis, Tennessee, at the rate of twelve dollars a mont . Approved, September 26, 1890. CHAP. 972.-An act granting a pension to Sarah L. Knight. september-26.1mc. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary g¤lti¤LK¤izh¤. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place ° °°‘ on the pension-roll the name of Sarah L. Knight, dependent invalid sister of Albert E. Knight, formerly of Company E. First Regiment Maine Cavalry Volunteers, and pay her a pension of twelve dollars a month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, September 26, 1890. ~