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 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 293, 294, 295, 296, 297,298. 1878. 575 CHAP. 293.—An act granting a pension to Emily Hughes, alias Burch June 18, 1878. Bc it enncttd by the Senate and House of Itepresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Emily Hug],,,,,, Interior he, and he is hcrchy, directed to place upon the pensionmolls, alias Burch. suhicet to the provisions and limitations of the pension-law, the name P¤¤¤¤<>¤ *0- of Emily Hughes, alias Burch, the widow of the late Private James Burch, Company G, Thirty-eighth Regiment United States Infantry. Approved, June 18, 1878. CHAP. 294.-An act granting a. pension to Sarah McCooey. yum 18, 1g7g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Sarah M,,C,,,,,,y_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pension to. pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pensionlaws, the name of Sarah MrCooey, mother of John McCooey, late private in Company F, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry. Approved, June 18, 1878. CHAP. 295.-An not granting a pension to Grace Aikins. yum, 18, I37g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the (,;,.,,,0,, Aikim, Interior he, and he is hereby. authorized and directed to place on the Pension mo. pension-roll, suliject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Grace Aikins, widow of William R. Aikins, late a private of Company A, Eleventh Iowa Infantry. Approved, June 18, 1878. CHAP. 296.-·Au act granting a. pension to William Loudon. June 18, 1378 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the W.Loudon. Interior be, and he is hereby. authorized and directed to place on the ¥’¤¤¤¤<>¤ *0- pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of William London, late a private in Company C, Second Illinois Cavalry. Approved, June 18, 1878. CHAP. 297.-An act granting a. pension to James Shields.- June 18, 1878. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the J. Shields. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P¢¤¤i¤¤ topension-roll, sulgi act to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of James Shields, late a brigadier-general of the United States Volunteers, at the rate of one hundred dollars per month; said pension to be in lieu of that which he now receives. Approved, June 18, 1878. CHAP. 298.-An act to confirm the title to the northeast quarter of the northwest Jung 18, 1s* 9, quarter of section seven, township eighty-one north, range tour east of the fifth prin- ————-————————-—· cipa.1 meridian, Clinton County, Iowa. Whereas, John M. Knott presumed that he had applied for and Preamble. entered from the United States, on the twenty-ninth of February, anno