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 1538 r11rrY.r1rrn ooncnnss. sms. 111. ous. 271-275. 1899. __Y§\>¤1¤-W $1899- CHAP. 271.-—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan A. Gummer. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S1g_¤¤vA;G¤¤¤¤5- 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 Susan A. Gummer, widow of John Gummer, late second lieutenant Company E, Thirty-third Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-tour _ dollars per month in lieu of that she now receives. Approyed, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 272.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert S. Moorhead. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United · %<>1>¤r¤S;M¤<¤¤¤·d· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the °°°'°° m°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 Robert S. Moorhead, late a private in Company D, One hundred and forty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives.· Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 273.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew S. Evans. l Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Andrew snvm. 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 Andrew S. Evans, late of Company C, Twenty- eighth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of iiity dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 274.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert Fletcher. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United gbzin lilmhegdl 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 Robert Fletcher, late of Company A, First Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 275.-An Act Granting a pension to Margaret Thomas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United },§§g§$fj° '*"*°'””- 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 Margaret Thomas, widow of John S. Thomas, late a private in Company I, Thirty-sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Company I), Fifth United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, and also two dollars plermonth in; addition on account of each of her minor children during cir minori y. Approved, February 28., 1899.