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 800 ronrrsnvnnrn conennss. sms. 11. cu. ss-sv. isss. Mar. 2, 1883. I CHAP. 83.-—A.u act to rerate the pension of Frank S. Sowers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United - Frank S- S¤W· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- °’§ t. .011 terior be, and he is hereby, authorized to rerate the pension of Frank 0f_ °" mgpmm S. Sowers, formerly a iirst lieutenant in the Third Regiment of Ohio Cavalry Volunteers; the said rerating to be made according to the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, March 2, 1883. Mar. 2, 18%. CHAP. 84.-An act granting n. pension to Harriet N. Abbott. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Harriet N. Ab- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Intel’°,§°·, rior is authorized and directed to put upon the pension-roll the name of °°"°°‘ Harriet N. Abbott, of Moultonville, Carrol County, New Hampshire, widow of Jacob Abbott, late a private in Company K, Ninth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, subject to the provisions and limitations o the pension laws. Approved, March 2, 1883. May, 2, 1883, CHAP. 85.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. Orpha Meacham. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Orplnsueiwham. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P°¤¤*°¤· ’ tenor be, and he hereby is, authorized to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Orpha Meacham, widow of the late Colonel Alfred B. Meacham, and to pay her from and alter the passage of this act durin her widowhood 1 g 1 the sum of fifty dollars a month. Approved March 2 1883. 7 7 Mar. 2, 1883. CHAP. 86.-An act to increase the pension of Robert Henna. ’ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United g‘•b°*’E Hm?-  of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- _ m,”::{‘°“ "‘tutor is hereby authorized and directed to ine;-ease the pension of Robert Henne; late mst lieutenant of Company I, Twelfth Missouri Volunteer Infantry, who lost a leg at Pea Ridge, leaving only three inches of a stump, and who previous to enlistment lost his left arm, and is now totally helpless and dependent, from twenty-five to forty dollars per month, to take effect from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 2, 1883. Mm-_g, 133; . CHAP. 87.-—A;1 at granting a pension to George C. Rust. _ Be it enacted  the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Gwrgv 0. Rust States of America in Congress assembled, That the name of George O- P•’“*”°° Bust, of Weakley County, Tennessee, be, and the same is hereby, placed on the pension-roll of the soldiers of the wer of eighteen hun-  and twelve, at the rate allowed by law to the private soldiers of B9-! war. · Approved, March 2, 1883.