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 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 810-815. 1888. 1 149 rolls the name of Anna M. Arnold, widow of John Arnold, late of Company C, Forty-first New York Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, August 8, 1888. CHAP. 811.-An act granting a pension to Susan F. Scott. August 8, 1888. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Sump F. Scott. of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place P°°”°” on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Susan F. Scott, mother of John B. Scott, ate of Company G, Eighteenth Connecticut Infantry. Approved, August 8, 1888. CHAP 812.-An act granting a pension to Levi Little. I August 8,1QS. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ‘ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ¥I;ggi{;j:¤i¤· of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place ' on the pension·r0lls, subject to the provisions and limitations o the Eznsion laws, the name of Levi Little, late of Company E. Fourth egiment of Delaware Volunteers. _ ` Approved, August 8, 1888. CHAP. 813.-An act granting a pension to Eliza Mathews. August 5,1ggg_ Be it enacted by the &nate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary nun imuews. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place P"“'°“· on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the ension laws, the name of Eliza Mathews, delpendent mother of John Mathews, late a private in Company F, T irty-second Maine Volunteers.— Approved, August 8, 1888. CHAP. 814.-An act granting a pension to George C. Chase. August 8.188R. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary George c. cum. of the Interior be, and he is here Jy, authorized and directed to place P°'”"°”‘ on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the ension laws, the name of George C. Chase, late of Company `F, Third Regiment Vermont Volunteers. Approved, August 8, 1888. CHAP. 815.-·An act restoring the right of pre—emption to Jesse A. Corn. August 8.18éB. Whereas Jesse A. Corn, in eighteen hundred and seventy-four, Preamble. nled a pre-emption claim upon a tract of public land in Co orado, which said land in eighteen hundred and seventy-five became worthless for agricultural purposes by reason of an overiiow of the Arkansas River, and thereupon he relinquished the same to the United States; and _ Whereas said Corn, in eighteen hundred and eighty-four, settled and Bled upon another tract of public land in Colorado, believing