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 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Cris. 306-309. 1886. 745 said minor, the sum of ten dollars per month until she arrives at the " age of sixteen years, said pension to be paid to her legally constituted guardian, for her sole use and benefit. Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [NoTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or SrATE.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] ` CHAP. 307.-A.u act to increase the pension of Thomas G. Barton. May 8, 1886. 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- Thomas G- Berterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed toincrease the pen- wg; . in mw sion of Thomas G. Barton, and pay him at the rate of thirty dollars per 6d_ °m1°n ° month. Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [N OTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.—ThB foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United Statesfor his approval, and not having been returned byhim to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] ` CHAP. 308.-An act granting a pension to John W. Thornton. May 8, 1886- 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-. ·7¤h¤ W- Th<>¤¤· terior is hereby authorized and directed to place on the pension·roll the *°‘IL;ms,0D name of John W. Thornton, of Lawrence, Kansas, and pay him a pen- ‘ sion for gunshot wounds received in defending the city of Lawrence during the Quantrill raid, subject to the restrictions and limitations of the pension laws. Received by the President,`_April 27, 1886. [NoTE nr THE DEPARTMENT or SrA·rE.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] CHAP. 309.-—-An act granting a pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart. MSF 8, 1886- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqwesentatioes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Elizabeth stewterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °’;;. pension-roll, subject to the conditions and limitations of the pension °““°°° laws, the name of Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart, widow of Lieutenant Thomas L. Stewart, late of Company E, Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry. Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [Norm BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]