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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 98-102. 1900. 1481 CHAP. 98.--An Act Granting a pension to Susan Garrison. I March 24.1900 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United States of America in Ocngress assembled, Tqat the Secretary of the Susan Garrison. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°"S1°“‘ ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Susan Garrison, widow of Goldsbury Garrison, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 24, 1900. CHAP. 99.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Melvina Bottles. \ March 24_ wm ‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'lliat the Secretary of the Melvina Bottles. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pmmn ’°°"’“Sed‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Melvina ottles, widow of William J. Bottles, late of Company E, Twenty-first Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, March 24, 1900. CHAP. 100.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John F. Nelson. hfaych 24V 1900 Be it enacted by the Senate and Ihase of Re resentatives oft/ae United States of America in Ocngress assembled, Thvat the Secretary of the Jen¤_r.se1se¤. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P"“S‘°“ ‘“°”"“"d· pension roll, subject to the Iprovisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John F. elson, late captain Company H, One hun— dred and fifty-fourth New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a . pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is

 now receiving.

{ Approved, March 24, 1900. CHAP. 101.-—An Act Granting an increase of pension to William W. Wharton. March 24,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe resentatices of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Tgat the Secretary of the sv111s;.mw.ivhe¤e¤. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°“S‘°“‘“°’°“S°d· pension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the ension aws, the name of William Wharton, late of Company I, Eighty- second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 24, 1900. CHAP. 102.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Geesen. Much 24'19w_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatices of the Miited States of America in Congress assembled, £t the Secretary of the Henry oeeseu. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P‘*“Sl°“*““°“°d- pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension