1474 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 533, 539, 549-550. 1898. ·7¤¤¤2$.18*$- CHAP. 533.——An Act Granting a pension to Nancy Burger. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United N¤¤¤yB¤·rs¤r· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P°" *°"‘ 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 Nancy Barger, widow of John Barger, and dependent mother of John Barger, private in Company D, Forty-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. ·T¤¤¤29·189$· CHAP. 539.-An Act For the relief of the heirs of Thomas J. Chaco and Thomas '_"H""" J. Chaco, junior, late of Monticello, Florida. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mxihcmh ¤°° States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gr._ Treasurybe,and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the P“"“°““'°“°‘“ °‘· heirs of Thomas J. Chace and Thomas J. Chace, junior, late of Monticello, Florida, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the um of one hundred and thirty-two dollars and ten cents, in full for rent of~ buildings used for hospital and other pnuposes, situated in Monticello, Florida. Approved, June 29, 1898. . Jul? L lm- CHAP. 549.—An Act For the relief of Moses Pcndergrass, of Missouri. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _
- 5fm°j,°,:,Ytj)”,!f;’8’“°; States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the
Eg mails, ew. mq Treasury, through the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, is hereby authorized and directed to settle and audit the accounts and claim of Moses Pendergrass, as contractor in carrying the mails on route numbered twenty-eight thousand six hundred and thirty, in the State of Missouri, from July lirst, eighteen hundred and eighty- seven, to May sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, upon the basis and amount of three hundred and eventeen dollars per annum as his bid for such service, under the advertisement of September fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and of the orders of the Post-Oulce Department increasing the service thereon, and to pay him for such service an amount not exceeding three hundred and seventy-nine dollars aud fifty-six cents, in full satisfaction therefor; and the said sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 1, 1898. July 1, 1898. CHAP. 550.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frank Rockwith. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ggnzy; §;>g<;;;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 roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Frank Beckwith, who served as surgeon’s steward on the United States steamer Arbetta, in the Navy of the United States during the late war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty- four dollars per month, in lieu of the pension now being received by him. Approved, July 1, 1898.
