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 540 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 141, 144-146, 150. 1884. July 1, 1884. CHAP. 141.-An act granting a pension to Isabella. J. Ramsdall. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United I¤¤b¢U¤·J· R¤¤1¤- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- °°g·. terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °°°1°°' pensiomroll, at the rate of eight; dollars per mouth, to ite from the passage of this act, the name of Isabella J Ramsde1l,cn accoput of the death of her husband, David D. Ramsdell, a. sailor and urzmne of the United States service for over thirty years, who d1ed of dmease superinduced by said service. Approved, July 1, 1884. July 2, 1884, CHAP. 144.-An act for the relief of the Atlantic Alcohol Company, of Atlantic, -——————-— State of Iowa. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Anemia Alcorn! States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasf°·· A *1*** t * °, ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Atlantic °§:iM on Alcohol Company, of Atlantic, State of Iowa, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand seven hundred and thirty-four dollars and twenty cents, in full for internalrevenue tax collected from them ou certain distilled spirits 011 or about the twentyiiirh day of June, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, said spirits having been destroyed by fire on the fourth day of July, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, and before the proper stamps had been Pmvim. amxed: Provided, That the stamps issued to be used on the alcohol destroyed shall be firsts returned to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for cancellation. Approved, J ul 2, 1884. Y July 2, 1884. CHAP. 145.-Axr act for the relief of J. T. Pickett. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United J. T. Pickett. States of America in Omcgress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- P°Y'”°°* *°· my of the United States be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to J. T. Pickett, formerly consul at Vera Cruz, Mexico, out of any uuappropriated money in the United States Treasury, the sum of one thousand three hundred and seventyfive dollars, being the amount advanced and disbursed by him, while acting as such consul, for the relief of destitute American citizens not seamen. Approved, July 2, 1884. July 2, 1884- CHAP. 146.-An act grzmtiug xs pension to Harriett S. Brinbine. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United b_H¤f¤¤¢¢ S· Bm- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Iu- ‘§,;m¤ terior be, and hereby is? directed to put on the pension-roll the name of Harriett S. Brnsbme, widow of the late N apcleon B. Brisbine, assistant surgeon of the One hundred and twenty-third Regiment of Ohio V01- uuteers, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, July 2, 1884. July 3, 1884. CHAP. 150.-An act granting a pension to Elizabeth H. Lawler. . Be it enacted by the Senate and Houc of Representatives 0 th United Penman. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-
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