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748 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ons. 358-362. 1896. J¤¤¤6·l896- CHAP. 358.-Au Act To inerea e the pension of Harriet C. Gregg, widow of C0}- "';`Y— onel and Brevet Maj or-General John Irvin Gregg, from thirty dollars to fifty d011¤·r¤ per month. Ba it enacted by the Sonata and Home of Representatives of the United §g;;§g;§i§rQ;ggh States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of H&1`I;10t U- ` Gregg, widow of John Irvin Gregg, late colonel of the Eighth B·0glH|GDt of United States Cavalry, and brevet major-general, be, and the same is hereby, increased from thirty dollars per mouth to fifty dollars per month, and the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place her name on the pension roll at the rate of fifty dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the peusion laws. Approved, June 6, 1896. J¤¤¤•.lB9¤- CHAP. 359.-An Act Granting sx pension to Elvin J. Brown. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

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Interior be, and he hereby is, directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Elvin J. Brown, a private of Captain George A. H. Blake’s Company A, Second Regiment of United States Dragoons, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month from the passage of this Act, in lieu of that which he now receives. Approved, June 6, 1896. Ju, g, gm, EHAP. 360.,-·-An Act Granting • pension to Cards H. G1·•en•. Bo it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United gnurrif H- Gram States of America in Congress aawmblod, That the Secretary of the ' °”‘ Interior be and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roil the name of Carrie H. Greene, of Lee County, Alabama, widow of John W. Greene, late member of Captain J onesfs company of Georgia Volunteers, Indian war of eighteen hundred and thirty-six, v¤1. zz,p.zs1. subject to all of the conditions of the Act of July twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-two. Approved, June 6, 1e96. U June 6,18U. CHAP. 361.——An Act Granting an pension to Elmira E. Dustin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ¤¤¤ir·__F·D¤••·i¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ' Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Elmira E. Dustin, of Sycamore, widow of General Daniel Dustin, late colonel of One hundred and fifth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, and pay her :1 pension of fifty dollars per mouth. Approved, June 6, 1896. June 6, 1896, CHAP. 362:-—An Act To remove the charge of desertion now standing against -—— » -—~——————-— Henry H. Bailey. Be it enacted Im the Senate cmd House of Representatives of the United gsnry H. raailey. States of America in Congress assemb lcd, That the Secretary of War is mm12f °f °'°"’i°“ hereby authorized and directed to remove the charge of desertion now standing against Henry H. Bailey, private of Company 1-I, First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and record the fact th at this soldier died on or about December twenty-Erst, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,wl1ile in the service of the United States and in the line of duty. Approved, June 6, 1896.