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1548 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 456-460. 1900. laws, the name of Edgar H. Stevens, late private Company B, Fifteenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay im a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H Approved, May 12, 1900. May 12,1900. CHAP. 457.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eliza A. Lake. ~ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatoves of the United gguzgéz d States of America uz Congress assembled, mt the Secretary of the _ ° Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of theiqpension aws, the name of Eliza A. Take, widow of Captain Jarvis . Lake, late of Company B, Ninety-third Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, May 12. 1900. May 12. 1900- CHAP. 458.-An Act Granting a pension to Louisa C. Germain. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRr?>resentat2}ces of the United 1g¤gi€¤ if-G¢¤¤¤i¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ° Sw· 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 Louisa C. Germain, widow of Charles Germain, late acting master, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. ' Approved, May 12, 1900._ May 12, 1900- ‘ GHAP. 459.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bell Fries.- Be it enacted ln; the Senate and House of Rrrepresentatvhzes of the United Il§g}}S§gg°§hcmmd States of America on Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the ` 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 Bell Fries, widow of Edmond Fries, late of Company B, Ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu _cIZgg1?gbu of that she is now receiving: Provided, however, That in the event of ' the death of the hel less chi d of the soldier, Libbie, the pension of the said Bell Fries shag] continue onl at the rate of twelve dollars per month from and after the date of clhath of such child. Approved, May 12, 1900. May 12, 1900. CHAP. 460.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William F. Boyakin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Régresentatoves of the United k,§i“““m F- B°>’**‘ States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the Pension increased. 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 William 1* . Boyakin, late cha lain of the T irtieth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and paylhim a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 12, 1900.