May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 747.] John J. Manner. Pension.

CHAP. 870.—An Act Granting a pension to John J. Manner.

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 J. Manner, late of Company B, Two hundred and second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-two dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 748.] Susan A. Volkmar. Pension increased.

CHAP. 871.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan A. Volkmar.

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 Susan A. Volkmar, widow of William J. Volkmar, late major and assistant adjutant-general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 749.]

Hannah

mons.

Pension.

CHAP. 872.-An Act Granting a pension to Hannah A. Timmons.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United A. Tim 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 Hannah A. Timmons, widow of William R. Timmons, late captain Company D, Thirty-fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 750.]

George W. Wertz.
Pension increased.

CHAP. 873.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Wertz.

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 George W. Wertz, late of Company A, Forty-sixth 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.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 751.]

Edgar T. Daniels.
Pension increased.

CHAP. 874.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edgar T. Daniels

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 Edgar T. Daniels, late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

CHAP. 875.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Caleb W. Story.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 752.]

Pension increased.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Caleb W. Story. 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 Caleb W. Story, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment New York 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, May 23, 1902.

CHAP. 876.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frederick O. Clark. 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 Frederick O. Clark, late of Company H, Seventysixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 753.] Frederick O. Clark. Pension increased.

CHAP. 877.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Agnes Clark.

May 23, 1902.

Agnes Clark.
Pension increased.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 754.] 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 Agnes Clark, widow of Henry C. Clark, late of Company B, Sixteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

CHAP. 878.—An Act Granting a pension to Erwin A. Burke, alias Burt A. Erwin.

May 23, 1902.

Erwin A. Burke, alias Burt A. Erwin. Pension.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 755.] 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 Erwin A. Burke, alias Burt A. Erwin, late ordinary seaman, United States Navy, war with Spain.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 756.]

Bernard mick.

McCor Pension increased.

CHAP. 879.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bernard McCormick. 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 Bernard McCormick, late of Company C, Thirtysecond Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 757.]

Elizabeth

ald.

Pension.

CHAP. 880.—An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth McDonald.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United McDon- 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 McDonald, the helpless and dependent daughter of John McDonald, late of Company I, Fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 758.]

Milton Brown.
Pension increased.

CHAP. 881.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Milton Brown.

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 Milton Brown, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 23, 1902.

CHAP. 882.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Rightmire.

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. Rightmire, late of Company K, Twentyeighth Regiment New Jersey 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, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902. [Private, No. 760.]

Pension.

CHAP. 883.-An Act Granting a pension to Eliza A. Brownlow.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Eliza A. Brownlow. 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 Eliza A. Brownlow, dependent mother of James P. Brownlow, late colonel First Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry and brevet brigadier-general, United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902. [Private, No. 761.]

Isabella H. Thomp

son.

CHAP. 884.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isabella H. Thompson. 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 increased. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Isabella H. Thompson, widow of Francis W. Thompson, late lieutenant-colonel Third Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry and Sixth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Approved, May 23, 1902.

CHAP. 885.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Blanchard.

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 Blanchard, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 23, 1902.

May 23, 1902.

[Private, No. 762.] William Blanchard.

Pension increased.

CHAP. 886.-An Act To correct the military record of Albert Boker.

May 26, 1902.

Albert Boker.
Military record cor-

rected.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 763.] States of America in Congress assembled, That Albert Boker shall be held not to have deserted from the military service of the United States as a private of Battery F, Second United States Artillery, but to have been honorably discharged from said service and battery August seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-five: Provided, That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by the passage of this bill.

Approved, May 26, 1902.

Proviso.

No pay, etc.

CHAP. 892.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John L. Branson.

May 28, 1902.

John L. Branson.
Pension increased.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 764.] 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 L. Branson, late of Company G, Seventy-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

May 28, 1902.

[Private, No. 765.] Orra H. Heath. Pension increased.

CHAP. 893.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Orra H. Heath.

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 Orra II. Heath, late of Company F, Fifteenth 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, May 28, 1902.

May 28, 1902.
[Private, No. 766.]
Martin Essex.
Pension.

CHAP. 894.-An Act Granting a pension to Martin Essex.

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 Martin Essex, late of Company K, Seventy-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month.

Approved, May 28, 1902.

May 28, 1902. [Private, No. 767.] John J. Martin.

CHAP. 895.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John J. Martin.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pension increased. 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 J. Martin, late a captain, Twelfth Regiment United States Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 28, 1902.

May 28, 1902. [Private, No. 768.]

Pension increased.

CHAP. 896.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Shaffer.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William H. Shaffer. 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. Shaffer, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 28, 1902.

CHAP. 897.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Christopher C. Perry.

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 Christopher C. Perry, late of First Independent Bat