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 1266 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 983-987. 1890. Septpmber aaisoo, CHAP. 983.-An act granting a pension to George Blum. — Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the mmm United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary “· of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the pgovisions and limitations of the pyensiolng laws, Ighe name of George lum, late of Company E, Second nite tates ragoons. Approved, September 26, 1890. s°P*°mb°' **890- CHAP. 984.-An act granting a pension to Harriet E. Donaldson. ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the H¤·ri¤¤ E- 1>¤¤¤\¤- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary °°f·é¤m¤. of the Interior ebe. and he is hereby, authorized  directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the ension laws, the name of Harriet E. Donaldson, widow of Edward Donaldson, late rear-admiral in the United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved, September 26, 1890. September 26, mo. CHAP. 985.-An act granting an increase of pension to Henry Sprague. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the PH¤¤¤'l§g{¤S¤*· I United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ` of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henry Sprague, late a soldier in the war with Mexico, First United States Arti lery, regular Army, also of eighteen years’ service as a marine in the Navy of the United States, and also a soldier from Vermont in the war of the rebellion, and to pay him a pension of twenty dollars per month from aridjaffler the passage o this act, in lieu of the pension now receiver y 1m. Approved, September 26, 1890. BcptemberB,1&)0. CHAP. 986.-—A.n act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Ellen W. Thorn- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the glen Wgnomrop. United States of America in Congress assembled?That the Secretary °"°'°" °"°°°" of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ellen \V. Thornton, widow of the late Captain James S. Thornton, of the United States Navy, at the ralte if gfty dollars_per month, said pension to be in lieu of that w 1C s e now receives. Approved, September 26, 1890. S€P*°j*fj6;L***; CHAP. 987.-An act increasing the pension of Smith J. Shafer. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress- assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place
 * "‘;"" ton, widow of the late Captain James S. Thornton, United States Navy.