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 836 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. smss. II. ous. 428,429. 1897. laws, the name of Caroline D. Mowatt, as widow of Alfred B. Soule, late major of the Twenty-third Regiment Maine Volunteers. IN THE HOUsE or REPRESENTATIVES February 9, 1897. The President of the United States having returned to the House of Representatives in which it originated the bill (H. R. 1139) “An Act granting a pension to Caroline D. Mowatt," with his objections thereto the Housel proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution to reconsider the same· an Redolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. Attest: A MoD0wELL Clerk. IN THE SENATE or THE UNITED STATES. March 3, 1897. The Senate having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution, to reconsider the bill entitled “An Act granting a pension to Caroline D. Mowatt," returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the House of Representatives to the Senate with the message of the President returning the bill: Resolved, That the bill do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to pass the ame. Attest: Wu. R. COX Secretary. _____H¤°¤ it iWi· CHAP. 429.-An Act Granting n pension to Rachel Patton. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §:;_}SJnP¤**°¤· 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, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the name of Rachel Patton, of Paris, Edgar County, Illinois, formerly the widow of John H. Patton, late captain of Company C, Seventy-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers. IN THE Honsn or REPRESENTATIVES, February 9, 1897. The President of the United States having returned to the House of Representatives in which it originated the bill (H. R. 1185) “An Act granting a pension to Rachel Patton" with his objections thereto the House proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution to reconsider the same; and Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. Attest: A ][CDOW’ELL Clerk IN THE SENATE or THE UNITED STATES, March 3, 1897. The Senate having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution,to reconsider the bill entitled “An Act granting a pension to Rachel Patton," returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the House of Represent atiyes to the Senate, with the message of the President returning the bi : Resolved, That the bill do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to pass the same. Attest: WM. R. COX Secretary.