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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Cns. 296-300. 1899. 1543 CHAP. 296.-A11 Act Granting an increase of pension to Lemon Holton. AF¢br¤¤ry 28, 1899. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States oj America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the I·¤¤<2¤ K<>¤¢<>¤· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to place the P°""°”'“°'°““°°‘ name of Lemon Holton, late of Company D, Tenth United States Infantry, Mexican war, on the pension roll at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the same to be in hen of the pension now drawn by him. Approved, February 28, 1899. CHAP. 29’I.—An Act Granting a pension to J nstus Townsend. Febru¤.ry2s,18s9. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ U States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Justus rovmmu. Interior be, and he hereby IB, authorized and directed to place the P°¤¤l°¤· name of Justus Townsend, late acting assistant surgeon, United States Arlmy, on the peplsion roll and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve 0 ars per mont . Approved, February 28, 1899. CHAP. 298.-An Act Increasing the pension of George Blakesley. . F,,,,,.,,,,,,, 28, ,89,, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the George niskmey. Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place upon the pension roll, P°¤¤¤°¤i¤<>¤*¤·¤•¤- subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of George Blakesley, late of Company A, One hundred and eightyminth New York Volunteer Infantry, and Company D, One hundred and sixty-first New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, February 28, 1899. CHAP. 299.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac Stephens. F,,,,,,,,,,,, 2S_ ,8,,, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the nm sespiim. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to_place upon the *"“““°" *“°’°““°"· pension roll the name of Isaac Stephens, lute lieutenant in Company A, Sixth Indiana Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty- four dollars per month in lieu of that he now receives. Approved, February 28, 1899. CHAP. 300.-An Act ( Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Towncs. Y February 28.1899,- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Itepresentatires of the United States ry' America in Congress assembled, That_ the Secretary of the asgytg 5X2y3i1a' 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 Mary E. Townes, widow of James F. Townes, late of Company B, Second Tennessee Volunteers. Mexican war, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per mouth in lieu ot that she is now receiving. Approved, February 28, 1899.