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‘ I 1458 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 1153,1162—1165. 1902. · J¤¤¤ 23. 1902 CHAP. 1153.-An Act For the relief of W. C. Taylor. 2 [mwah No` ml Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rjegresentanves of the United i },‘;y‘;&>’Qgf· States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the . Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to W. C. , Taylor, of Mobile, Alabama, the sum of two thousand dollars as com- nsation for the loss of the steel barge Ora, while in service of the , Fibvernment during the late war wit Spain, on a voyage between , Mobile, Alabama, and Santiago de Cuba, said loss having been caused by defective and insufficient towlines and the absence of any crew on I board the bar e to look after her safety, all of which occurred without any fault on tile part of the owner of said barge, the said W. C. Taylor, l of Mobile, Alabama. l" Approved, June 23, 1902. : -—-····— 1 June 27, 1902. CHAP. 1 162.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Wiliiam H. Th 1 [mvm’ N0' W`] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of'R'K¢·esentatives of the United i Wl, m*•¤*w ff1·“°¤*“, · States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the ` Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to place on the nsion roll, subiect to thekprovisions and limitations of the pension Hws, the name o William . Thomas, late second lieutenant Company I, and first lieutenant and adjutaut Fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 'rty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1902. June 2*1, im. CHAP. 1163.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Louisa A. Crosby. [Pm1m` N°` W`] Be it enacted by the Senate and House oflripwreseatatshyes of the United guggébugglgé States of America in 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 ws, the name of Louisa A. Crosby, widow of Pierce Crosby, late rear-admiral, United States Nav , and Spay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu og that e is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1902. _ June 21, im CHAP. 1184.—·An Act Granting an increase of pension to James E. McNair. [mm°' M W'] Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Rmumtmivu of the United {,*g·;,j;E·,;]Lg¥g::;h States of America in Con ress assembled, t the Secretary of the ‘ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to fplace on the pension roll, subject to the miovisions and limitations o the pension aws, the name of James E. cNair, late first lieutenant Company K, Sixth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pafy him a pension at Cl10'l'8tB of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu o that he is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1902. · .Iune27,19¤2. GHAP. 1165.-—An Act Granting an inuese ol pension to R. Sherman Lang- [Private, se. ass.] "’°'*hY· _ Be it enacted the Senate and House $£` atives of the United wg;,,§'}°’¤•¤ ¤¤8· States of America in Congress assemb d, the Secretary of the remmuxnsmms. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the