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FIFTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 307—311. 1900. 1521 ment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900. CHAP. 308.——An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joshua Ricketts. April 2s, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the United States of A-m-erica in Congress assembled, 'lzbat the Secretary of the gyehve Biekette-d Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the €°s1°m°°mS€ ` pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Joshua Ricketts, late of Company B, Bissell’s Engineer Regiment of the West, Missouri Volunteers, and first sergeant Company A, One hundred and forty-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and ay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of thatlfie is now receiving. Approved, April 23. 1900. CHAP. 309.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frances D. Best. Ap¤‘i123.1900- Be it enacted by t/te Senate and House of Re resentatioes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, {hat the Secretary of the ggggfjg gicfggggd Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension aws, the name of Frances D. Best, widow of Joseph G. Best, late lieutenant-colonel Twenty-first Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900. CHAP. y310.—An Act Granting a pension to Samuel B. Weeks. AP*'il23»19°°- Be it enacted by t/ie Senate and House of Re · esentatioes of t/ie United States of America in Congress assembled, Tligt the Secretary of the gem·;e1B- Weeks- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to ay to Samuel °nSm` B. Weeks, late of Company L, Ninth Regiment Indiana Vlblunteer Cavalry, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month granted to him by certincate numbered five hundred and eighty-one thousand one hundred and forty-six, under the Act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety, without any further deduction or rebate on account of former overpayments or erroneous payments of pension. Approved, April 23, 1900. CHAP. 31 1.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alanson C. Eberhart. April 23,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R resentatioes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Tegat the Secretary of the Aimsmi c. sm. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the h“§§;,,,,,,,, ,,,c,€,,,,,d_ ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alanson C. Eberhart, late of Company D, Tenth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ` Approved, April 23, 1900. 'VOL xxx1———96