laws, the name of Heber C. Griffin, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 28, 1902. CHAP. 380.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Annie McElheney. March 28, 1902. Annie McElheney. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 321.] States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Annie McElheney, widow of William McElheney, late of Company C, Forty-second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving: Provided, That in the case of the death of the helpless child, Mary T. McElheney, on whose death of child. account the pension of Annie McElheney is increased, the pension of said Annie McElheney shall continue only at the rate of twelve dollars per month from and after the date of death of said helpless child. Approved, March 28, 1902. Proviso. Increase to cease on March 28, 1902. George M. Emery. CHAP. 381.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to George M. Emery. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 322.] States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of George M. Emery, late of Company D, First Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 28, 1902. CHAP. 382.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ida C. Emery. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Ida C. Emery, widow of Charles Emery, late captain Company E, Fifty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, One hundred and twenty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, March 28, 1902. March 28, 1902. Ida C. Emery. CHAP. 383.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary A. Van Wormer. March 28, 1902. Mary A. Van Wor Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 324.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mer. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary A. Van Wormer, widow of Aaron Van Wormer, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, March 28, 1902. March 28, 1902. [Private, No. 325.] ton. CHAP. 384.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to George E. Houghton. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United George E. Hough- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of George E. Houghton, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 28, 1902. March 29, 1902. [Private, No. 326.] James A. Somerville. rected. CHAP. 386.-An Act To correct the military record of James A. Somerville. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the Military record cor- United States is hereby authorized and empowered to revoke the order of December tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, dismissing James A. Somerville, second lieutenant of Company K, Fifth Regiment New Jersey Infantry Volunteers, and to cause to be issued to him a certificate of discharge as of date December tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two: Provided, That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, March 29, 1902. Proviso. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 327.] Pension increased. CHAP. 388.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward M. Kanouse. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Edward M. Kanouse. States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Edward M. Kanouse, late of the Third Battery Wisconsin Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 328.] Richard C. Smith. CHAP. 389.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Richard C. Smith. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Richard C. Smith, late of Company H, Thirtyninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. CHAP. 390.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bessie H. Lester. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Bessie H. Lester, widow of Charles H. Lester, late lieutenant, Second Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. Bessie H. Lester. CHAP. 391.---An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Ball. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Henry Ball, late of Company A, Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. Henry Ball. CHAP. 392.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Anna B. McCurley. April 4, 1902. Anna B. McCurley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 331.] States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Anna B. McCurley, widow of Felix McCurley, late commander, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. CHAP. 393.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Aquila Wiley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Aquila Wiley, late colonel Forty-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventytwo dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. Aquila Wiley. CHAP. 394.-An Act Granting a pension to James B. Harris. April 4, 1902. James B. Harris. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 333.] States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of James B. Harris, late of Company K, Twenty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Emergency Militia, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 334.] Patrick Lee. CHAP. 395.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Patrick Lee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Patrick Lee, late of Company C, Third Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 335.] John H. Coates. CHAP. 396.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Coates. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of John H. Coates, late of Companies F and K, Fourteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 336.] Lucy B. Bevis. Pension increased. CHAP. 397.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucy B. Bevis. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Lucy B. Bevis, widow of Benjamin F. Bevis, late first lieutenant Company G, Thirty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 337.] Rollin Tyler. CHAP. 398.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rollin Tyler. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Rollin Tyler, late of Company G, Third Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 338.] Sarah Maley. CHAP. 399.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah Maley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Sarah Maley, widow of Thomas E. Maley, late first lieutenant and regimental quartermaster Fifth Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. CHAP. 400.-An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth W. Simmons. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Elizabeth W. Simmons, widow of Samuel Simmons, late of Captain Emerson's company, Virginia Volunteers, war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. [Private, No. 339.] Elizabeth W. Sim mons. Pension. CHAP. 401.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Almond Delamater. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representaties of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Almond Delamater, late of Company I, One hundred and fiftieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty-five dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. Almond Delamater. CHAP. 402.—An Act Granting a pension to Laura G. Weisenburger. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of Laura G. Weisenburger, widow of John J. Weisenburger, late major, First Regiment Washington Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Approved, April 4, 1902. CHAP. 403.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Allen. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 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 laws, the name of William H. Allen, late of Company B, Twenty-third Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 4, 1902. April 4, 1902. William H. Allen. |