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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III CHS. 556-560. 1899. 157] CHAP. 556.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to James R. Zeariug. i March 3.1899. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ·T=*¤¤¤.¤ Rzzwiue- Interior be, and -he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°°“°°"`°r°”°d' pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of James R. Zearin g, late surgeon of the Fifty-seventh Illinois lr olunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of pension he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1899. CHAP. 55'l.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Richard Atkinson. - M"°h3*18°°‘ Be it enacted b the Senate and House o Re resentatives o the United 3/ P f . . States ofbéimergcg. in. Clonggess assembled, That the Secretary of the ;]¥I,Y.i§$`,} nterior , an e is ere y, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Richard Atkinson, late a private, Company F, N inety-eighth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1899. CHAP. 558.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Beeri Serviss. Mmh 3-18* Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ension roll sub'ect to the provisions and limitations of the ension P 7 J _ _ _ P laws, the name of Pieeri Serviss, late a. private in Company K, Ninety- sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty-five dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1899. CHAP. 559.-An Act Granting a pension to Nelly V. Crosby. __¥**‘°b 3i8W- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqresentatires of the United . . . . ‘ Nelly V Crosby States oj America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ot the p,,,,i,,,,j ‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized gnii directed tc; ppace on the pension roll, subject to the provisions an imitations o the pension laws, the name of Nelly V. Crosby, permanently dependent and helpless child of Henry Crosby, late of Company G, Nineteenth Maine [infantry, and pay her, through her legally constituted guardian, a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1899. CHAP. 560.--An Act Granting a pension to America Easton. March 3. 1899- lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mm Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to- place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations oi the pension laws, the name of America Easton, widow of Jfacob Easton, who was a ' ~ te in Company H One hundred and ourteenth Regiment 0 Uiiigd States Colored Irifantry,and to pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars a month. Approved, March 3, 1899.