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824 FIFTY-SECON D CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 131-135. 1893. February 15. 1893- CHAP. 131.-An act granting a pension to Edward Smitherman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United nawm smmmr- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the "“i·'§,,,,,,,,,_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the VOL ¤6»1>·182· pension roll the name of Edward Smitherman, subject to the provisions and limitations of the act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety, as though he had been under sixteen years of age at the taking effect of said act, he being an invalid imbecile son of Alfred Smitherman, deceased, late a member of the Fifty-nrst Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Approved, February 15, 1893. February 15, 1893. CHAP. 132.-An act granting a pension to George W. Boyd. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United g::;s:uW·F¤¥¤- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ' Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directedto place on the pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of George W. Boyd, permanently helpless son of Robert W. Boyd, late a member of Company H, Fourteenth Regiment of ]]1inois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate to which he would be entitled if he were still a minor. Approved, February 15, 1893. February 15.1893- CHAP. 133.—An act granting a pension to Druke Nettie Barnett. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United m{’,f"*° N°“‘° 3** States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the rmtm. Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed toplace on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Druke Nettie Barnett, daughter of Edward Barnett, late a member of Company B, Thirty-first Regiment Illinoi Volunteers. Approved, February 15, 1893. F¤l*¤‘¤¤¤‘! !5·l89°- CHAP. 134.-An act granting a pension to Jesse Cleaveland. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ·{,$;;·;,§n*°¤’°*=¤•l- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ' Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Jesse Cleaveland, who was a soldier in the Black Baal;) war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per mon . Approved, February 15, 1893. February 15, um. CHAP. 135.-An act granting a pension to Margaret Byron. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,{=:§g;¤:€Eg:‘r·;¤a- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen sion roll the name of Margaret Byron, who was formerly a pensioner as the W1d0W of Patrick Lynch, a private in Company K, Forty-third Regiment New York Infantry Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars a month, her second husband, William Byron, having died in eighteen hundred and eighty-one. Approved, February 15, 1893.