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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 823-827. 1900. 1609 Pederson, late of Spring_ Valley, Rock County, Wisconsin, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred dollars, being the sum unlawfully collected from him on that date by the board of enrollment, namely, three hundred dollars, to furnish a substitute when drafted for service in the Army, he not being a citizen of the United States. Approved., June 6, 1900. CHAP. 824.-An Act For the relief of the estate of Major Guy Howard, deceased. J 0*16 6. 1900 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatioes of the United States of America in Con ress assembled, Tliids the Secretary of War §,'g,,§‘§{,H,;}gg;‘}{w be, and he is hereby, autiiorized and directed to cause to be credited ot. the accounts of Major Guy Howard, deceased, late quartermaster, United States Volunteers, with the sum of fifty-seven dollars and eighty cents, being for ten suits of clothing purchased by him in eighteen hundred and ninety-eight for issue to recruits whose clothing had become infected with vermin, there being no army clothing available. Approved, June 6, 1900. CHAP. 825.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to IVilliam T. Lowry. J¤1¤€ 6. 1900- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R'?>resentat2?ves oft/ie United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the QQLQ)2 &c1;¤é*;?,_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to' place on the 6 ension roll, subject to the 'Frovisions and limitations of the pension liiws, the name of William . Lowry, late first ser eant Company D, Battalion Georgia Mounted Volunteers, war with México, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. i Approved, June 6, 1900. CHAP. 826.—A11 Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Adams. J 11110 6.1900- Be it enacted b_y tbe Senate and House of Rqwesentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ggggjgglggggggjdf Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Charles HPAdams, late of Company C, First Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 6, 1900. CHAP. 827.-An Act Granting a pension to Delia A. Jones. June 6,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'lgiit the Secretary of the Qgjgoi ’°“°’~ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Delia A. .l) ones, widow of Lucian N. Gilman, late of Company K, Thirty-first Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 6, 1900.