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F IFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 742i—746. 1900. IBD]. CHAP. 742.—An Act Granting a pension to Lizzie B. Leitch. J““° 5- 1000- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rlfgresentatives of the United ‘ States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the I5Q¥§§0§jL"i°°h‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the pipvisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Lizzie B. itch, widow of Robert Rose Leitch, late chief engineer, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Approved, June 5, 1900. CHAP. 743.-An Act Granting a pension to Anna M. Starr. June 5, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of ,Representatv}z:es of wthe United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the .1¤;n¤aM.Starr. Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to tplace on the °m”°°‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the pension ws, the name of Anna M. Starr, widow of William C., Starr, late lieutenant—colonel Ninth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty ollars per month. Approved, June 5, 1900. CHAP. 744.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Genevieve Laighton. June 5, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and Muse of R'?resentatices of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the mg€¤¢*’i€*'*= L¤i€h· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pension increased. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Genevieve Laighton, widow of Samuel Laighton, late captain CompanyA, Eighth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay her aspension at the rate o twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 5, 1900. CHAP. 745.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Blanchard. June 5,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rryrresentatives of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the —{;>gr;B1¤;¤¢h¤¤¤i- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ° °° m° Eension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension ws, the name of John Blanchard, late of Company D, Tent Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 5, 1900. CHAP. 746.-An Act Granting a pension to Patrick O’ Donnell. Jung ,5’]§)0_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofltieizilresentati/ues of the United P _ States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of ther, .1>smpko·n0¤¤e11. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P°”“°“‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Patrick O Donnell, late of Company K, Fifth United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate oftwelve dollars per month. ` Approved, June 5, 1900. von xxx1——101