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 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 57, 59, 6*2, 68. 1890. 1123 CHAP. 5'I.—An act granting an increase of pension to Elmer A.Si1ow. March m, 1890. Whez·eas, a pension of one hundred dollars ppr month is allowed rmmbne. - by  of Congress approved February twelft, eighteen hundred Y°"5*"°5°‘ and eighty-nine, to t ose who lost both hands, an loss of use of both hands is gust a severe a disability, requiring the same aid and attention, and said Elmer A. Snow was then totally disabled in both hands from gunshot wounds received in line of duty: Therefore, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Elmer A,S¤<>w. of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to place P°"“‘°“ "‘°'°°“°°" on the pension-roll, the name of E mer A. Snow, late a trumpeter in M Troop, Third United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension of gnehhundred dollars per month; in lieu of the pension now received y 1m. Approved, March 29, 1890. » CHAP. 59.-An act for the relief of the owners, officers, and crew of the British March s1, 1890. bark Chance. www Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ` United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ··cmm».·· of State be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to draw his requisition upon the Secretary of the Treasury for the payment, out Paymentto mmm, of any money in the Treasury not otherwise aepprgpriated, of the sum °°°~°' 8**** *>”*- of sixteen thousand dollars to the duly accr it representative of the Government of Great Britain at Washington, to enable said Government to pay the same to the owners of the British bark Chance, of the port of Sydney, New South Wales, to indemnify them, and the officers and crew of said bark, for abandoning their whaling voyage in the Arctic Ocean, in the month of Septem er, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and rescuing from shipyviieck ninety-six American seamen and transporting them to Hono— u u. _ Approved, March 31, 1890. CHAP. 67.-An act granting a pension to Minnie A. Bailey. April ¤,1m¤. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hwserg Representatives of the United States of America in Congress asse led, That the Secretary Minnie A.B•¤cy. of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place I °"‘°°‘ on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the nsion laws, the name of Minnie A. Bailey, daughter of Oscar M. Bbiley, who was a private in Company F, Fifteenth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers, and pay her a pension of twelve dollars per month. Approved, April 5, 1890. CHAP. 68.-An act granting 2. pension to Mrs. Minerva Jane Olive. Apr;} 5,]8Q)_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Mmm,. Ju, Om 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 nsion laws, the name of Mrs. Minerva Jane Olive, mother of William H. H. Ryman, deceased, late a private of Company C. One hundred and twenty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Approved, April 5, 1890.