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 1182 FIFTY-FIRST CON GRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 458-461. 1890. June 90.1890- CHAP. 458.-An act granting a pension to William H. Chapman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Pwanmmljul H-C**°Pm”* United States of America in Cong;ress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized  directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the ension laws, the name of William H, Chapman, a soldier of the lbdian war of eighteen hundred and thirty-seven and eighteen hundred and thirty eight, and (pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month from an after the passage of this act. Approved, June 20, 1890. June 20.1800- CHAP. 459.—An act granting a pension to Mrs. Sallie J. Miner. mmm Whereas, Sallie J. Miner, formerly Sallie J eifords, nee Chamberlin, of Fulton, New York, now of Saginaw Count§, Michigan, served as a nurse in the military hosipitals in the United tates from August fourteenth, eighteen hundre and sixty-three, until her discharge 'on November ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and is now over seventy years old, infirm, and dependent upon a step-son for the necessaries of life; and _ Whereas, in the lyear eighteen hundred and sixty-five she married one Milo Miner, w 0 during the war was employed by the Government as a bridge carpenter, having been refused acceptance into the military service as a soldier because of his age and miirmities, and who had given his four only sons to the military service; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 1% the sms;. mm.-, United States of America in Congress assembled, That said Sa ie J. ’°"“‘°“· Miner be, and is hereby, granted and allowed 2(pension for services as a nurse in the military hospital of the Unit States, and the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay her said pension and to place her name on the pe11sion—roll at the rate of twelve dollars per month after the passage of this act. ' Approved, June 20, 1890. June E1; [800. CHAP. 460.-An act granting an increase of pension to John F. Chase. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of merica in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to increase the pension of John F. Chase, of Augusta, Maine, late a member of the Fifth Maine Battery and Third Regiment of Maine Volunteers, to seventy-two dollars per month. Approved, June 20, 1890. June 20, ISU). CHAP. 461.-—An act granting an increase of pension to Samuel Chandler. Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United States of America in Congress assemblecffl That the Secretary ‘ of the Interior be, and is hereby, authorized to place on the nsionroll Samuel Chandler, late a so dier of the war of eighteen hhndred and twelve, and pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in hen of eight dollars a month now paid him. Approved, June 20, 1890.