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F IF TY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHs. 336, 337,350-35% 1900. 1527 CHAP. 336.-An Act Granting a pension to Ellen J. Williams. _ Avril Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rigoresentatives of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the 1£§11<¤r;J·\Vi11i¤m¤. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °°s1°°` ` pension roll, subject to the ppovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Ellen J. illiams, widow of William F. Vililliams, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, April 23, 1900. CHAP. 337.-—An Act Granting a pension to Joseph Champlin Stone. Apr;] g3_ 190q_ · Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe€resentatioes of the Cbiited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Joseph ouampuu Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the St%’§§gi0¤_ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Joseph Lhamplin Stone, late captain and assistant adjutant-general of volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved. April 23, 1900. CHAP. 350.-An Act Granting a pension to Mary McCarthy. May 5,1gm_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Riagliresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the Mary Mccmay. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°“l°“‘ pension roll, subject to the/[provisions and limitations of the Jpension aws, the name of Mary i cCarthy, dependent mother of ohn E. McCarthy, late of the Sixth Company, First Battalion, New York Volunteer Sharpshooters, and pay er a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 5, 1900. CHAP. 351.·—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Festus Dickinson. May 5_1g00_ _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rppresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the gesmsbjckiussn. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °“°‘°“‘“°’“”€°‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Festus Dic inson, late captain’s clerk, United States Navy, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of t at he is now receiving. Approved, May 5. 1900. CHAP. 352.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ezra A. Bennett. May 5,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House QfR€]}f€`96?Ll6llil2}e3S of the [bzited States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the sm_.¤..ne¤¤sn. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°“S*°“‘“°’°““"· pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the pension aws, the name of Ezra A. ennett, late of Company E, Thirty-iirst Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay im a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 5, 1900.