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1398 _ `FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.- Sess. II. CHS. 40-44. 1898. Much 5. 1898- CHAP. 40.-An Act To increase the pension of Esther Brown. l Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §:;';{,f’,':;,';‘;”d_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Esther Brown, widow of James Brown, late a captain in Company C, Mormon Battalion Volunteers, Mexican war, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, in lieu of the pension she now receives. Approved, March 5, 1898. Much 5. 1898- CHAP. 41.-An Act Granting a pension to Hiram H. Palmer. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §:$";,fI,nf?*‘},‘;‘·{•Q_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Hiram H. Palmer, late a private in Company A of the Sixth Wisconsin Infantry, and to pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, March 5, 1898. mmb 5• 1898- CHAP. 42.--An Act To increase the pension of Margaret Custer Calhoun. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United cmi °¤•*°* States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the

 Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the

pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of Margaret Custer Calhoun, widow of Lieutenant James Calhoun, late of the Seventh United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, March 5, 1898. umu ‘· 1*9* CHAP. 43.——An Act Granting a pension to Mrs. Martha Frank. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United },*_f:“*,f;f°¤¤Fm*· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the regulations and provisions of law governing the payment of pensions, the name of Mrs. Martha Frank, widow of William Frank, member of the company of Captain John Little in the Indian war of eighteen hundred and eighteen, and allow her a pension rated at eight dollars per month. Approved, March 5, 1898. ¥·¤’¤h 5, lm- CHAP. 44.-An Act Granting a pension to John F. Hathaway. J h F H th Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P‘Q,,§,,,,, " """‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of J ohn F. Hathaway, late an assistant surgeon of the Fourth Regiment of Indian Brigade, and later assistant surgeon in the United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month. Approved, March 5, 1898.