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 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 615-619. 1898. 1485 CHAP. 615.-An Act To increase the pension of George D. Phinney. July 7» 189B· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Gwrsc 1)-Phiurzy Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the P°”S'°“'"°"’" ` pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of George D. Phinney, late of Company A, Seventh thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of the pension now being paid him. Approved, July 7, 1898. CHAP. 616.-An Act For the relief of the owners of the ship Achilles. July 7_ 1g9g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the sm;. -·At1..11s¤.·· Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to pay the owners off*Y“*°¤° *° °‘"‘°” ‘ of the British ship Achilles one thousand five hundred and tortythree dollars, for expenses incurred in rescuing, provisioning, and landing at Montevideo the crew of the wrecked American ship Arabia, in June, eighteen hundred and ninety-five. Approved, July 7, 1898. CHAP. 617.-An Act For the relief of J. Henry Rives. July '7.1898· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ·1§a*;;¤;¤2;§j*¤¤· Treasury be authorized to pay to J. Henry Rives, of Virginia, out of ` any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and ninety-three dollars and ninety cents, being the amount of the expenses necessarily incurred and paid by him in the arrest of John C. Henry, deputy collector, for embezzlement. Approved, July 7, 1898. CHAP. 618.—Au Act Granting a pension to Mary Hannah Clark. __ Y July 7. 1898- ___ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the C,fLQ_"’ ”““"“" Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P<>¤»i··¤. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary Hannah Clark, totally blind and dependent child of John W. Clark, deceased, late a member of Company B, Eighth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, and Company A,_I•`ourth Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. . Approved, July 7, 1898. CHAP. 619.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edson Sullivan. July 7, 1898. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §j;;E"§·;}}g;;;Bd Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ' pension roll the name of Edson Sullivan, late private in Company C, First X ew Hampshire Heavy Artillery Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898.
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