LIST OF THE PRIVATE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME. ACTS OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. 708 STATUTE I.-1895-1896. Page. Independence National Bank. An act for the relief of the Independence National Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. February 7, 1896... 707 Era Daris Cogswell. Au act granting a pension to Mrs. Eva Davis Cogswell, widow of BrigadierGeneral William Cogswell. February 8, 1896... 708 James H. Osgood. An act granting an increase of pension to James H. Osgood. February 8, 1896. 708 Annie M. Greene. An act granting a pension to Annie M. Greene. February 8, 1896.. George W. Case. An act granting a pension to George W. Case, late private, Company B, Twentysecond New York Cavalry. March 4, 1896.. 708 Anna Kelley. An act granting a pension to Anna Kelley. March 4, 1896. 709 Jane Dulany. An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Jane Dulany. March 4, 1896. 709 Julia A. Hill. An act granting a pension to Julia A. Hill. March 6, 1896... 709 John Finn. An act to authorize the Auditor for the War Department to audit certain quarter master's vouchers alleged to belong to John Finn, of Saint Lonis, Missouri. March 19, 1896.. 709 Halror K. Omlie. An act for the relief of Halvor K. Omlie, of Homen, North Dakota. Mareb 23, 1896. 710 Thomas H. Millsaps. An act for the relief of W. H. Ferguson, administrator of the estate of Thomas H. Millsaps. March 23, 1896. 710 Frances R., Elizabeth J., and Matilda W. Jack. An act for the relief of Frances R. Jack, Elizabeth J. Jack, and Matilda W. Jack. March 23, 1896. 710 George H. Lott. An act for the relief of George H. Lott. March 23, 1896. 711 W.F. Rockhill. An act to reimburse W. W. Rockhill for moneys erroneously paid United States. March 25, 1895.... 711 Kate Winter. An act for the relief of Kate Winter. March 28, 1896 711 Michael E. Bricker. An act to pension Michael E. Bricker, of Edgerton, Ivdiana. March 28, 1896. 711 Michael Ryan. An act for the relief of Michael Ryan. March 31, 1896. 711 James Linskey. An act for the relief of James Linskey from the operation of the Act restricting the ownership of real estate in the Territories and the District of Columbia to American citizens. April 4, 1896.. 712 Betts, Nichols and Company.. An act for the relief of Frederick B. Betts, surviving partner of the firm of Betts, Nichols and Company. April 13, 1896. 712 Uzziel B. Church. An act to increase the pension of Uzziel B. Church. April 14, 1896. 712 John C. Cutter. An act for the relief of John C. Cutter, late first lieutenant, Thirty-sixth Massacbusetts Volunteer Infantry. April 16, 1896.. 713 Gilman L. Johnson. An act to correct the muster of Lieutenant Gilman L. Johnson. April 16, 1896. 713 Catherine R. Jardine. An act granting a pension to Catherine R. Jardine, widow of BrigadierGeneral Edward Jardine. April 18, 1896. 713 Mary A. Hall. An act granting a pension to Mary A. Hall. April 18, 1896. 713 Vollie Crandall. An act to pension Mollie Crandall. April 18, 1896. 713 Joseph W. Fisher. An act to increase the pension of Joseph W. Fisber. April 18, 1896.. 714 Elizabeth Moore English. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth Moore English. April 18, 1896. 714 Mary E. Hull. An act granting a pension to Miss Mary E. Hull, dependent sister of John A. Hull, deceased, late of Company F, Eighty-first Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, in the late war of the rebellion: April 18, 1896.... 714 A, H. McLaws. An act granting an increase of pension to A. H. McLaws. April 18, 1896. 714 Clifton R. Anderson. An act for the relief of Clifton R. Anderson. April 18, 1896... John M. Thayer. An act granting a pension to General Jobu M. Thayer, United States Volunteers. April 18, 1896.. 715 Horace Townsend. An act granting an increase of pension to Horace Townsend. April 21, 1896.. 715 S. W. Marston. An act to autborize the Secretary of the Interior to settle the claims of the legal representatives of S. W. Marston, late United States Indian agent at Union Agency, Indian Territory, for services and expenses. April 24, 1896.... 715 (xix) 714 Page. 715 716 716 716 716 716 717 717 717 717 717 718 718 718 718 718 719 719 719 720 720 720 721 721 721 721 721 722 722 722 722 Joseph Porter. An act granting a pension to Joseph Porter. April 24, 1896... April 24, 1896.. widow of Lieutenant Henry Whiting. April 24, 1896. April 24, 1896.. ilton, major-general of volunteers. April 24, 1896... Major-General Abner Doubleday. April 27, 1896. of John J. Shipman against the Unitel States. May 1, 1896. Indiana Volunteers. May 4, 1896.. 1896. eighteen hundred and sixty-four. May 11, 1896.. of Connecticut. May 15, 1896... May 15, 1896.. tenant William Jackman, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regiment of Maine Volunteers. May 15, 1896... dollars. May 15, 1896. 1896. Company F, One hundred and sixtieth New York Volunteers. May 20, 1896. Henry S. Pratt. May 21, 1896... May 21, 1896. McKenna. May 22, 1896. 722 723 723 723 724 724 724 724 725 725 725 725 725 726 726 726 726 727 727 727 727 728 728 728 1896. Sophronia S. Stowell. An act for the relief of Sophronia S. Stowell. May 25, 1896. Gilman Williams. An act granting an increase of pension to Gilman Willians. May 25, 1896. 728 729 729 Page. French T. Thornhill. An act granting a pension to French W. Thornhill. May 25, 1896.. 729 George Case. An act to carry into effect a finding of the Court of Claims in favor of the estate of George Case, late of Independence County, Arkansas. May 27, 1896., 730 Helen Morrell Carroll. An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Helen Morrell Carroll. May 27, 1896.... 730 George McFurland. An act for the relief of George McFarland. May 28, 1896. 730 T. Clarkson Ingalls. An act granting an increase of pension to T. Clarkson Ingalls. May 28, 1896. 731 Maud Ardelle Bli88. An act granting a pension to Maud Arılelle Bliss. May 28, 1896. 731 Sophia D. Clendenin. An act granting an increase of pension to Sophia D. Clendenin. May 28, 1896. 731 Tallace McGrath. An act granting a pension to Wallace McGrath. May 28, 1896.. 731 William Brown. An act granting an increase of pension to William Brown. May 28, 1896. 731 Elizabeth Neuc. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth New, widow of Jethrow New. May 28, 1896 732 Sarah A. Bull. An act granting a pension to Sarah A. Bull. May 28, 1896 732 James Loyd Young. An act granting a pension to James Loyd Young, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Kentucky Volunteers. May 28, 1896... 732 Elizabeth Watts Kearny. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth Watts Kearny, daughter of the late Philip Kearny, major-general, Cnited States Army. May 28, 1896. 732 Theodore T. Purdy. An act to increase the pension of Theodore V. Purdy. May 28, 1896. 732 Nancy Carson Blunt. An act granting a pension to Nancy Carson Blunt. May 29, 1896. 733 Emily P. Juncey. An act granting a pension to Emily B. Muucey. May 29, 1896.. 733 Elizabeth I'. Donohoe. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth E. Donoboe. May 29, 1896. 733 Elizabeth J. Cook. An act for the relief of Elizabeth J. Cook, of Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas, widow of Robert T. Cook. May 30, 1896.. 733 Samurl Goldwater. An act granting a pension to Samnel Gold water. May 30, 1896. 733 Matilda Gresham. An act granting a pension to Matilda Gresham, widow of the late Walter Q. Gresham, at the rate of one hundred dollars per month. May 30, 1896.. 734 C. E. Philbrook. An act granting an increase of pension to C. E. Philbrook, widow of Alvah Philbrook, major of Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers. May 30, 1896.. 734 Mary Neuman. An act granting a pension to Mary Newman. May 30, 1896. 734 Ellen Kingsley. An act granting a pension to Ellen Kingsley. May 30, 1896. 734 Mary Clare kelly. An act granting a pension to Mary Clare Kelly. May 30, 1896. 734 Nathan Kimball. An act granting an increase of pension to Nathan Kimball. May 30, 1896. 735 Carrie L. Yeaton. An act granting a pension to Carrie L. Yeaton, May 30, 1896. 735 Nicolai Brothers. An act for the relief of Nicolai Brothers. May 30, 1896. 735 d. L. Burwell. An act for the relief of John S. Burwell, administrator of the estate of A. L. Burwell, deceased. May 30, 1896 . 735 Mary Jane Lynn. An act for the relief of Mary Jane Lynn, the daughter of John R. Lynn, a Revolutionary soldier. May 30, 1896... 736 Kate Eberle, An act for the relief of Kate Eberle, an Indian woman. May 30, 1896. 736 William Grose. An act granting a pension to William Grose. May 30, 1896. 736 Maria E. Wilson. An act for the relief of Meria E. Wilson. May 30, 1896.. 736 John S. Erans. An act to amend the military record of John S. Evans. May 30, 1896. 737 Thomas Holaday. An act granting a pension to Thomas Holaday. May 30, 1896. 737 Martha YcNeil. An act granting a pension to Martha McNeil. May 30, 1896. 737 Eugenia R. Sreeny. An act granting an increase of pension to Eugenia R. Sweeny, widow of Brigadier-General Thomas W. Sweeny, deceased. May 30, 1896. 737 Georgianna C. Hall. An act granting increase of pension to Georgianna C. Hall, dependent mother of Major John W. Williams, deceased, late surgeon United States Army. May 30, 737 Margaret A. Luthy. An act granting a pension to Margaret A. Luthy. May 30, 1896. 738 Michael H. J. Crouch. An act for the relief of Michael H. J. Crouch, late of Company M, Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Cavalry. May 30, 1896 738 James C. Parrott. An act to gire increased pension to General James C. Parrott. May 30, 1896. 738 Cassie A. Daris. Au act granting a pension to Cassio A. Davis, widow of James P. Davis, and mother of Mary T. Davis, an invalid daughter. May 30, 1896. 738 John Caster. An act granting a pension to John Caster. May 30, 1896. 738 Kate Grant. An act to increase the pension of Kate Grant. May 30, 1896. 738 Katherine S. McCartney. An act granting a pension to Katherine S. McCartney, widow of Williain H. McCartney. May 30, 1896... 739 Russel N. Reynolds. An act granting a pension to Russel N. Reynolds. June 1, 1896. 739 Catherine Smith. An act granting a pension to Catherine Smith. June 1, 1896. 739 Annie E. Colwell. An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Annie E. Colwell. June 1. 1896. 740 Ellen C. Exing. An act granting a pension to Ellen C. Ewing, widow of Brevet Major-General Thomas Ewing. June 2, 1896. 740 Jefferson Fueston. An act increasing tho pension of Jefferson Fueston, of Company M, Teuth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry. June 3, 1896.. 740 Mary F, Davenport. An act granting a pension to Mary F. Davenport. June 3, 1896. 741 Henry V. Andrews. An act granting pension to Henry V. Andrews, of Fulton County, Illinois, a survivor of the Black Hawk war. June 3, 1896.. 741 Cynthia A. Lapham. An act granting a pension to Cynthia A. Lapham, widow of William B. Lapham. June 3, 1896. 741 James P. Hurley. An act granting an increase of pension to James P. Hurley. June 3, 1896. 741 John Dalton. An act granting a pension to Jobn Dalton. June 3, 1896.. 741 Williamson Durley. An act granting a pension to Williamson Durley. June 3, 1896. 742 Elizabeth Richardson. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson. June 3, 1896. 742 James H. Jones. An act granting an increase of pension to James H. Jones. June 3, 1896. 742 Juliette Betts. An act for the relief of Miss Juliette Betts. June 3, 1896... 742 Page. 742 743 743 713 743 744 744 744 744 745 745 745 745 745 746 746 746 746 746 747 747 747 747 747 748 748 748 748 Catherine Gaffney. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Catherine Gaffney. June 3, 1896.. general, United States Army Volunteers. June 5, 1896.. Beall, late colonel First United States Cavalry. June 6, 1896.. William H. Enochs, from twenty dollars to fifty dollars per month. June 6, 1896. Tennessee. June 6, 1896.... 1896. 1896. Catharine Dillon. An act granting a pension to Catharine Dillon. June 6, 1896. Ada J. Schwatka. An act granting a pension to Ada J. Schwatka, widow of the lato Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka. June 6, 1896 . Eleanor Carroll Poe. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Eleanor Carroll Poe. June 6, 1896 Elizabeth W. Sutherland. An act granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth W. Sutherland. June 6, 1896. Lue R. Brown. An act granting a pension to Lue R. Brown. June 6, 1896.. H. J. Kiernan, An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. H. J. Kiernan. June 6, 1896. Ann Catherine Hull. An act to increase the pension of Ann Catherine Hull. June 6, 1896. Harriet C. Gregg. An act to increase the pension of Harriet C. Gregg, widow of Colonel and Brevet Major-General John Irvin Gregg, from thirty dollars to fifty dollars per month. June 6, 1896 June 6, 1896. June 6, late Brigadier-General Ferdinand Van Derveer. June 8, 1896.. June 8, 1896. the payment of four hundred and fifty dollars for damaged gun. June 8, 1896.... 1896... Annapolis, Maryland, June 9, 1896 ... the late Thaddeus Thompson, a private in the Revolutionary war. June 9, 1896.... 748 749 749 749 749 749 750 750 750 750 750 751 751 751 751 752 752 752 752 753 753 753 753 754 75+ 754 Sixty-fifth Ohio Volunteers. June 10, 1896... James A. Moore. An act for the relief of James A. Moore. June 10, 1896. Charles W. Rinehardt. An act to correct the military record of Charles W. Rinehardt and to grant him an honorable discharge. June 10, 1896. Francis E. Hoorer. An act granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover. June 10, 1896... 754 755 755 755 Page. 756 Eduard Rice. An act for the relief of Edward Rice. June 11, 1896.... Ketcbam, Annie Booth, as administratrix of the goods, chattels, and credits of George W. and George A. Scofield. June 11, 1896... deceased. June 11, 1896.. RESOLUTIONS. 756 756 757 757 757 757 758 758 Justice Clifford's portrait. Joint resolution to authorize the Attorney-General to transfer to William Henry Clifford a portrait of the late Mr. Justice Clifford now in the Depart ment of Justice. February 7, 1896.. Medals, Sidney S. Jordan and Edward C. Carter. Joint resolution to authorize Lieutenant Sidney S. Jordan, Fifth United States Artillery, and Captain Edward C. Carter, assistant surgeoni, United States Army, to accept medals from the British Government. March 7, 1896. Mormon Church property. Joint resolution providing for the disposition of certain property now in the hands of the receiver of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. March 28, 1896... Medals, Benjamin Harrison. Joint resolution to authorize Benjamin Harrison to accept certain medals presented to him while President of the United States. April 2, 1896. Henry T. Baker. joint resolution for the relief of ex-Naval Cadet Henry T. Baker. May 18, 1896. James P. V'each. Joint resolution for the relief of James P. Veach. June 10, 1896. 758 759 759 759 STATUTE II.-1896-1897. 761 761 762 762 762 762 762 763 763 763 763 . 763 764 764 764 764 764 4. A. Hosmer. An act for the relief of A. A. Hosmer. January 8, 1897.. 9, 1897.. uary 13, 1897.. 13, 1897.. January 13, 1897..... tucky. January 13, 1897. Horatio P. Van Cleve. January 13, 1897.. known in his military title as Austin Bulette, late private in Company E, Fifty-second Illinois Infantry Volunteers, during late war, January 16, 1897.... 1897.. John D. Rickards, deceased. January 16, 1897... 1897. 1897. 765 765 765 765 765 766 766 766 766 766 767 767 767 767 768 768 768 768 |