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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHs. 288, 293. 1910. 1769 and eighty-four thousand six hundred and eighty-seven, two hundred thousand and sixty-three, two hundred and fifty-four thousand nine hundred and fifty, one hundred and twenty-nine thousand six hundred and thirty-two, for one thousand dollars each, with interest from January iirst, eighteen hundred and ninety-one to the date of the maturity of said bonds, July second, nineteen hundred and seven, and APP¤¤P¤¤¤¤¤· a sum of money sufficient is hereby appropriated therefor out of any money in the I`reasury of the United States not otherwise appro- f;'g§j;’,,,,yb0ud_ priated: Provided, That the legal representative of said estate shall tirst file in the Treasury a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the princi al of said bonds and the interest accrued thereon, with good and sugicient sureties to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any claim on account of the lost bonds hereinbefore described, or any of them, and the accrued interest thereon. Approved, June 11, 1910. CHAP. 293.-An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers June 16, 1910. and sailors of the civil war and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers [s. 8400.] and sailors. @,,,8, N0_§]" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United . States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P¤¤¤i<>¤¤- 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 Elfah F. Smith late of Com any I, Ei ht -first Re '- P¤¤¤i¤¤¤*¤¤r¤¤S¢¤· ment Indiana Voldnteer Infantry, and pay liim a peniorir at the rge muah F` Smith of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Daniel B. Elkin, late of Battery B, Kentucky Volun- 1****1**** B· ·’¥'**¤· teer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Spencer M. Hillebert, late of Company A, Thirty-sec- ,,,,§{‘_°“““‘” M- "*“°” ond Regiment, and Company A, Sixteenth Re iment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and ay him a ension at tie rate of twenty- four dollars per month in lieu of thatiliie is now receiving. The name of Adelia Ditman, widow of John F. Ditman, late of ’“*°““ ”"‘“‘"· Com any F, Thirty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay lier a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in ieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Helen L. Ruger, widow of Thomas H. Ruger, late H°l°" 1** R“‘°'· major-general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars er month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Iri)enry Wren, late of Company K, One hundred and Hem? Wmforty-third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. _ The name of Rachel M. Hunt, widow of John M. Steck, late captain. §§’§§§{‘i,,_ H,,,,,_ Company G, One hundred and fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer lpfantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per mont . The name of William B. Drake, late of Compan C, One hundred §¥§§‘§§’,§‘,’,§f‘,‘§{.$,“,;‘§f1‘ and eighty-fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Iiiifantry, and ay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receivin . The name of Francis Watkins, late of Compan I, Eleventh ”"“°““·w““““ Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.