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 860 FORTY-NIN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 831-836. 1886. July 31, 1886. CHAP. 831.-An act granting a pension to Rebecca Hollingsworth Humphreys. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives cj the United _Bebecca Hol- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- “;'g°"°”b H‘"“‘ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P {Zi,:;,,,, pension-roll the name of Rebecca Hollingsworth Humphreys, widow of ` Brigadier-General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, deceased, late Chief of Engineers and brevet major-general of the United States Army, and to pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved, July 31, 1886. _ _ _ July 31, 1886. CHAP. 832.-An act granting a pension to William Brcntano. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Willimn B¤‘¤¤- States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the Into- "",§‘· . rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- °"°“°"‘ roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William Brentano, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry. Approved, July 31, 1886. July 31, 1886. CHAP. 833.-An act granting a pension to Isabella Jessup. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Isabella Jessup. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P*¤¤*°¤· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Isabella Jessup, widow of Mahlon Jessup, deceased, late a private in Company D, Fourteenth Regiment of Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Approved, July 31, 1886. July 31, 1886. CHAP. 834.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. Sarah Young. = i Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sarah You¤K· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In= P°“'“°”· terior be, and he hereby is, authorized to place on the pension-roll, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the name of Mrs. Sarah Young, of Des Kloiues, Iowa, for and on account of services rendered as a. nurse during e war of the rebellion. · Approved, July 31, 1886. July 31, 1886. CHAP. 835.-An act granting a pension to Powhattau B. Short. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S‘1’¤¤v1¤M¢¤¤ B- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- ¥,‘:;__,n" terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ' pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Powhattan B. Short, late a private in Company K, Sixty-eighth Regiment Enrolled Missouri Militia. Approved, July 31, 1886. July 31, 1886. CHAP. 836.-Au act granting n pension to John P. McElroy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives oj the United l . - . . m P Md}! States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inrmsamt, terror be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the