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 1468 FIFTY—FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 492, 493, 498, 505, 506. 1898. J¤¤• 22- 1898- CHAP. 492.-An Act To increase the pension of Edward Starr. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ggggg , of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- ' rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Edward Starr, late a private in Company C, First Regiment Washington Territory Volunteer Infantry, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that which he is now receiving. Approved, June 22, 1898. June 22, 1898.CHAP. 493.-An Act To pension William Stephenson Smith. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United s°°P"°"‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the rmnm; 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 William Stephenson Smith, late of Company L, Eleventh Regiment of Tennes ee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 22, 1898. JUN $-19*- CHAP. 498.-An Act For the relief of Anna Merkel. Be it md by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Anmalierkd. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioners of the P"""“" District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to refund and repay to Anna Merkel, or her legal representatives, the sum of seventy-seven dollars and twenty-seven cents, being the residue of interest and penalties upon arrearages of general taxes paid by her on lot three hundred, in square one hundred and thirty-on for the fiscal years eighteen hundred and ninety-two, eighteen hundreil and ninety- three, and eighteen hundred and ninety-four. · Approved, June 25, 1898. J`°°° ”·‘m· CHAP. 505.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Carlton W. Muazy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §;;Q,';”,§£· 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 aws, the name of Carlton W. Muzzy, landsman, United States steamship Minnesota, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, J one 27, 1898. June 27, mss. CHAP. 506.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elijah N. Parkhurst. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mmnmnmi. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P°"•*“'**"°'°'°°'*· 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 Elijah N. Parkhurst, late private in Company A, Ninth Regiment Indiana Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventy-two dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1898.