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1466 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 481-485. 1898. June 20.1898- CHAP. 481.-An Act To correct the military record of Edward P. Jennings. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mwmrsmmgy- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary_ of War be,

 mmb ° and he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the military record

of Edward P. Jennings, late a private in Company H, Twenty-smith Ohio Volunteer Infantry, by removing the charge of desertion 1mpl1ed by the words “ dropped from rolls; no further information 0n_ record;" and causing said record to show that said Edward P. Jennings was returned to his home by his commanding officer on demand of his parents, he then being but seventeen years of age, and to issue to said Edward P.Jennings an honorable discharge to dateNovember eleventh, mma. eighteen hundred and sixty-one: Provided, That no pay, bounty, or N° *”"*°°°‘ emoluments shall become due by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 20, 1898. June 20, 1898. CHAP. 482.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hem·y H. Tucker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 11 nxrueim. States o America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °¤¤’ . P°“"°“ “‘°’°*°°"· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll of the United States the name of Henry H. Tucker, late a sergeant of Company E, Thirty-first Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and first lieutenant of Company B, One hundred and forty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. . June m,1s¤s. CHAP. 483.-An Act Increasing the pension of Price W. Hawley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Eicgfgiswlcy- 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 provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Price W. Hawley, late private, Company B, Seventy- third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and to pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. Jn, gg_ 1g9g_ CHAP. 484.-—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Castle. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United gow; Cart-1¤· l 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 provision and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Peter Castle, late a private in Company D, Fourth New York Provisional Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the same to be in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. June 20, 1891;. CHAP. 485.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alfred D. Johnson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Alfrsid ngrenmu. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °“ °“ °"‘°°""‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the