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 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ons. 1073-1076. 1888. .1195 and eighty-one, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four (thirty-six months), at nine dollars per month, three hundred and twenty-four dollars; commutation for quarters from July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two (twelve months), at twenty-one dollars per month, two hundred and fifty-two dollars; extra-duty pay from July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eight -four, at thirtyfve cents per diem, one hundred and twenty-seven dbllars and seventy-five cents, and to be paid to each of the following persons, namely: David L. Brainard, Julius R. Fred- Names. erick, Henry Biederbick, Francis Long, Maurice Connell, David Linn, Joseph Elison, Nicholas Salor, William A. Ellis, Charles B. Henry, William Whistler, Jacob Bender, Roderick R. Schneider, David C. Ralston, Hampden S. Gardner, Edward Israel, Winfield S. Jewell, George W. Rice, and William H. Cross, of the United States Army, who were on duty with Lieutenant A. W. Greely in the Arctic regions from Jul nrst, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four: Provided, however, That if any pom-m of the aforesaid nineteen persons shall have died prior to June thir- eoiiiiiliiieffeceegeiia pad; tieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, the allowances herein for “°““· commutation of fuel, extra-duty ay, and quarters shall be computed at the rates stated to the death oi) such persons, respectively; and in such case the amounts found due shall be paid to the widow of the deceased, if any survive; and if none, to the children, if any; and if none, then to the next of kin of such person lawfully entitled. Approved, October 9, 1888 CHAP, 1074.*AD act granting a pension to Rachel A. Sinkinson. October 9, 1888. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary I;1¤:¤¤¤1A.Sinki¤s¤¤. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place um"' the name of Rachel A. Sinkinson, widow of Robert Sinkinson, late a private in Company K, Eighty-eighth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, October 9, 1888. CHAP. 1075.-An act granting a pension to Margaret M. Miller. October 9.1888. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Margaret M. miner. 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 pension laws, the name of Margaret M. Miller, of Elgin, Illinois. a volunteer Army nurse during the war of the rebellion, and pay her during life a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, October 9, 1888. CHAP. 1076.·-An act for the relief of the estate of Lucien Goyaux. Octobir 9.1888. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Iépcien Goyaaxs of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the represent- "“‘°“‘ °°‘ atives of Lucein Goyaux, the sum of one thousand five hundred and forty-five dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise