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 786 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Seuss. II. CHS. 141-144. 147. 1897. and late private Company B, Second Regiment Maryland Volunteer Cavalry, in the war of the rebellion, and pay her a pension of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 3, 1897. F°""“‘“'Y 3· mm CHAP. 142.-An Act To increase the pension of Alexander McBride. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,éQ;j,P;;*§;§BFg_§°· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll of the United States the name of Alexander McBride, late a private in Company I, Third United States Infantry, Mexican war, and also a private in Company F, Sixteenth Indiana Infantry Volunteers in the war of the rebellion, at the rate of thirty dollars a month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving, subject to the limitations of the genera.] pension laws. Approved, February 3, 1897. F°b”“'Y 3· mm CHAP. 143.-An Act Increasing the pension of Mary T. Young. ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of twelve dollars per month granted to Mary T. Young, widow of James Hamilton Young, late prlvate in Captain J. B. Swift’s company, Pennsylvania in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, be, and is hereby, increased to twenty dollars per month. ‘ - Approved, February 3, 1897. _fj*E¤;¤}'!J·1$V7- CHAP. 144.-An Act Granting a pension to Alice Gard. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofltepresentatires of the United $;}f;§'f"°· 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 Alice Gard, of Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, as the dependent and permanently blind sister of Mahlon B. Gard, late private of Company K, One hundred and twenty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Approved, February 3, 1897. jebrurgfm- _ CHAP. 147.-An Act Granting a pension to Mary Ann Laiferty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United },{;*uj,>;0*:f‘” I·°“°”F· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, directed to place on the pension roll of the United States of America the name of Mary Ann Lafierty, the surviving widow of Patrick B. Lafferty, deceased, private in Captain Crawford’s company, Second Regiment Tennessee Volunteer M. G. Men, Colonel Thomas Williamsorn commanding, in Seminole Indian war, eighteen hundred and eighteen, at the rate of eight dollars per month, according to the rules and regulations governing pensions. Approved, February 4, 1897.