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 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 225, 230-232, 236. 1872. 665 roll, subject be the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Martha A. Brooks, widow of John W. Brooks, late a sergeant in company I, sixty-sixth regiment Ohio volunteers. A.PPB.OVED, May 27, 1872. CHAP. CCXXX. ·- An Act grantingFa Pengion to the Widow of the late Admiral May 28. 1872. arragu. """—""""" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oungress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Pension to rior be, and is hereby, authorized to place the name of Virginia L. Farm- Vl*`Gl¤i¤ L- F¤¤‘— gut, widow of D. G. Farragut, deceased, late admiral of the United States ”g“°' mw y, on the pension roll, and allow and pay her from the interest on the navy pension fund a pension at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum, from and after the passage of this act. Ar1·R0vED, May 28, 1872. CHAP. CGXXXI. —An Aczm the Relz'% the Children or Otway H. Berryman, Je. May 28, 1872. ce. ··—··········· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper amounting p,,,.,,,€,,H,, einem of the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed ¤l¤il*`0f~ Lg allow and pay to Mrs. Columbia N. Payne, Mrs. Alice Bromwell, Cal-  u' Bm)" vert O. Berryman, and William M. Berryman, children of Otway H. Ber- I ryman, deceased, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars and two cents, being the amount of losses sustained by said Otway H. Berryman while commanding and acting as purser of the United States schooner Onkahye: Provided, That the same shall not exceed the amount which a purser would have received for performing the same duties on board of said vessel. Ai>1>1:0v1~:1>, May 28, 1872. CHAP. CCXXXII. -—A.n Act for the Relief of the Children of O. H. Berryman, de· May 28, 1872. ceased, and others. `__"""""‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Payment m 'I‘i·easury be, and he hereby is, directed, out of any money in the treasury °h'ld§¤§f 0* not otherwise appropriated, to pay to Mrs. Columbia N. Payne, Mrs, my- Alice Bromwell, Calvert O. Berryman, and William M. Berryman, children of Otway H. Berryman, deceased, and the other otHcers and crew of the United States schooner Onkuhye, the sum of twenty thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars and sixty-nine cents, being the balance of the prize money obtained by the capture of the bark Laurens by the said schooner in the year eighteen hundred and forty-eight; and that said sum of twenty thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars and sixty- nine cents be distributed among said ollieers and crew in such prop0r· tion as shall be designated by the Secretary of the Navy, according to the provisions of the sixth section of the act of April twentymliird, eighteen hundred, entitled "An act for the better government of the 1800, en: 33, $6. navy of the United States? VOL “‘ P' i5' Approved, Llay 28, 1872. CHAP. CCXXXVI. — An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Rilq. May 29, 1872, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That. the Secretary of the In- Pension to terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- M“'*Y""°t RM}" sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the the name of Margaret Riley, widow of Charles Riley, late private in