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 1098 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 489-493, 495. 1888. P’°°f· said W. A. Lernaster shall iirst make_proof satisfactory to said Secretary that he is the sole surviving heir of the said George Lemaster, deceased. Approved, June 25, 1888. -7¤¤¢ 21 18* CHAP. 490.-An act granting an increase of pension to James Jackson Purman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives off the mggum ·’°°"’·°° P"" United States of America in Congress assembled, That James ack- Pension increased- son Purman, late nrst lieutenant in the One hundred and fortieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, be, and he is hereby, granted and aHowed, from and after the passage of this act, a pension at the rate of forty-five dollars per month; and the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of said James Jackson Purman on the pension-roll at said rate, in lieu of the pension now paid him. Approved, June 25, 1888. June 25. 1KB- CHAP. 491.-An act for the relief of Mrs. Alice Croarkin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the A¤¤¤1,C·¤¤**=*¤- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be and he is here y, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations 0 the pension laws, the name of Alice Croarkin, widow of James Croarkin, ate of Company C, Third Wisconsin Cavalry. Approved, June 25, 1888. June ss, im. CHAP. 4-92.-An act granting a pension to Mary Whirry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the · Mm; Whirry. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary P"’“*‘°“‘ of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to lace on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations ol) the pension laws, the name of Mary Whirry, dependent mother of eorge H. Whirry, late a private in Company D, Eighth Wisconsin Regiment. Approved, June 25, 1888. June 2s, 18%. CHAP. 493.-An act to place on the pension·roll the name of Salina A. Sims, ····~·———·····~ widow of William S. Sims. Be it enacted by the Senate and House og Representatives of the gms; A.s1m». United States of America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary °"“'°“‘ of the Interior be, and he is here y, directed to place on the ensionroll subgect to the provisions and imitations of the pension laws the name o Salina A. Sims, widow of William S. Sims, late captain of Company F, Eighty-sixth Regiment Indiana Volunteers. Approved, June 25, 1888. June m, 1888. CHAP. 495.-An act to increase the pension of John Taylor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the gfngxyw- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary mmof the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to in- · crease the pension of John Taylor, late of Battery M, Third New