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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. p CHS. 4:52-456 1900; 1547 CHAP. 452.--An Act Granting a pension to John Vogler. Ma! 12» 1990- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ·{,¢>h¤.V<>S1¢*· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the eww PGDSIOD roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of thepension laws, the name of John Vogler, late a private in Company B, Tenth Regiment United States Infantry, and in Company A, One hundred and thirty-second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry,. and in Company K, First Regiment United States Cavalry. and in Company D, Twenty-third Regiment United States lnfantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 12, 1900. n . _ - CHAP. 453.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary Steffens. May 12, 1900. Be it enacted bg the Senate cmd House of R¥2resentati’ves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the {,4g;§(§;€§1;;8sed Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ' pension roll, subject to i3hGSP1‘OVlSlO1'1S and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Mary teffens, widow of Henry Steffens, late a private in Company F, Ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, May 12, 1900. CHAP. 454.-An Act Granting a pension to Sophronia Seely. May 12, 1900. _ Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Roiéoresentatives of the United · States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §;g*;{g;1i¤ Seely- lnterior 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 Sophronia Seely, invalid and dependent daughter of Jonas Seely, late captain Company M, Fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 12, 1900. CHAP. 455.-An Act Granting a pension to John B. Wetherbee. May.12, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rgizzresentatices of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the {,j§;gi§éW'°*h€'b°°· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the `ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension liiws, the name of John B. W Ietherbee, a cook in the employ of Comany G, First Regiment Washington Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension for wounds receive near Paco Church, Manila, Philippine Islands, February fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine. Approved, May 12, 1900. _ CHAP. 456.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edgar H. Stevens. W May 12, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRje_£resentatices of the United States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the §gg;{u§h§;‘;g§§é_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension