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 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Cns. 280-284. 1884. 595 pension-roll the name of Sarah A. Becktel, widow of Isaac Becktel, late of Company B. Twentysixth Ohio Regiment, and Company E. Third Ohio Cavalry, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, July 5, 1884. ‘ CHAP. 281.-An act granting a pension to Irene Baker. July 5, 1884. 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- Irene Baker. terior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- P°'m°¤· roll, the name of Irene Baker, an imbecile daughter of James Baker, late of Company H, Ninety-seventh Indiana. Volunteers, and pay her legally-constituted guardian a pension of eighteen dollars per month trom and atter the passage of this act. Approved, July 5, 1884. CHAP. 282.-An act granting an increase of pension to Levi Anderson. July 5, 1884, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in lieu of the pension of Levi Anderson. thirty dollars per month which Levi Anderson is now receiving under _I¤¢Y¤¤¤° of Pwact of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty- °‘°°‘ three, for a gun-shot wound in the left hip—joint, there is hereby granted to said Anderson the sum of forty dollars per month, commencing trom the passage of this act, on account of said gunshot wound in the left hipjoint, and also on account of a gunshot wound in the right shoulder, both of said wounds having been received by him in an engagement with rebel troops at White Oak, Jackson County, Missouri, and both of said injuries resulting now in total disability of said Anderson. Approved, July 5, 1884. CHAP. 283.-An act granting a pension to Ann McLaughlin. July 5, 1884. 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- _A¤n McLaughterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the l‘“Pem0¤ pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension ' laws, the name of Ann McLaughlin, mother of Byron McLaughlin, late of the gunboat Southfield. Approved, July 5, 1884. CHAP. 284.—A.n act granting a pension to George W. Wickwire July 5, 1884, Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of Pen- _GeergeW.Wicksions is hereby directed to place on the pension-roll, the name of George Wg- _ W. Wickwire, who enlisted as a messenger-boy on the United States °°“'°”' re·ce·iving-ship Allegheny, at Baltimore Harbor, November, eigliteen hundre-d and sixtytwo, and was (llS('ll2ll'g'P(l September sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-tlu·ce, for disability occasioned by injury 1·•·l·i·iv¤·<l while in the line of his duty on the United States gunboat (lenvrnl Putnam, and pay him :1 pension under the provisions and limita tions of the pension laws, to take etlect from and after the passage of Ylll‘ zu-!. Approved, July 5, 1884.