January 23, 1903. CHAP. 300.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Barrett. 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 Barrett, late of Company E, First Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 267.] Pension increased. CHAP. 301.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Abraham Shreeves. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Abraham Shreeves. 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 Abraham Shreeves, late of Company F, Fourteenth Regiment West Virginia 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. CHAP. 302.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Corydon Millard. 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 Corydon Millard, late chaplain Fourth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 269.] Pension increased. CHAP. 303.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah A. Whitcomb. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sarah A. Whitcomb. 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 A. Whitcomb, widow of Asahel D. Whitcomb, late first lieutenant Company E, First Regiment Missouri Volunteer Engineers, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 270.] Pension increased. CHAP. 304.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry J. McFadden. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Henry J. McFadden. 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 J. McFadden, late second lieutenant Company D, Forty-third Regiment Ohio 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, January 23, 1903. CHAP. 305.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Dick. 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 W. Dick, late of Company F, Fifty-fifth 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. John W. Dick. CHAP. 306.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah D. Bereman. 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 D. Bereman, widow of Alvah H. Bereman, late captain Company C, Eighteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and colonel Forty-fifth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. Sarah D. Bereman. CHAP. 307.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Nichol. 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 iimitations of the pension laws, the name of William Nichol, late of Company G, Seventy-sixth 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 273.] William Nichol. CHAP. 308.-An Act. Granting an increase of pension to Abraham Park. 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 Abraham Park, late of Company H, One hundred and twenty-third Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 275.] Hannah E. James. CHAP. 309.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hannah E. James. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. 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 E. James, widow of Charles C. James, late of Company K, Thirty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 276.] Lyman Hotaling. CHAP. 310.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lyman Hotaling. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. 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 Lyman Hotaling, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Iowa 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 277.] Pension. CHAP. 311.—An Act Granting a pension to Daniel Dougherty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Daniel Dougherty. 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 Daniel Dougherty, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 278.] Pension. CHAP. 312.-An Act Granting a pension to William H. Durham. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William H. Durham. 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. Durham, helpless and dependent child of Tolford Durham, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars. per month. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. George W. Berry. CHAP. 313.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Berry. 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. Berry, late of Company H, One hundred and sixtieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. CHAP. 314.-An Act Granting a pension to Asa E. Sampson. 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 Asa E. Sampson, late of Company G, Forty-ninth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 280.] Asa E. Sampson. CHAP. 315.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Wallace Fairbank. 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 Wallace Fairbank, late of Company H, First 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 281.] Wallace Fairbank. CHAP. 316.—An Act Granting a pension to Preston W. Burford. 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 Preston W. Burford, late of Company B, Twentysixth Regiment Enrolled Missouri Militia, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 282.] Preston W. Burford. CHAP. 317.—An Act Granting a pension to Etta A. Whitehouse. 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 Etta A. Whitehouse, widow of Turner W. Whitehouse, late captain Company K, Twenty-second Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. January 23, 1903. Etta A. Whitehouse. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 284.] Frederick W. Wil Willey. Pension increased. CHAP. 318.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frederick W. Willey, alias William F. Willey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ley, alias William F. 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 W. Willey, alias William F. Willey, late of United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. CHAP. 319.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Reuben Andrews. 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 Reuben Andrews, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment Maine 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, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. [Private, No. 286.] Pension increased. CHAP. 320.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas L. Collins. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Thomas L. Collins. 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 Thomas L. Collins, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. CHAP. 321.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry E. Burton. 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 E. Burton, late second lieutenant Company I, Thirty-fifth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, January 23, 1903. January 23, 1903. CHAP. 322.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Allen M. Ripley. 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 Allen M. Ripley, late of Company K, Fourth |