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 1546 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ons. 311, 312, 331-333. 1899. F¤b1‘¤¤1‘5‘ 29-1999- CHAP. 311.——An Act Granting a pension to Emily McLain. Be it enacted by the Senate and Houseof Representatives of the United gy M·=I·¤i¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mm Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed tp péace upon the pension roll the name of Emily McLain widow of M. . cLain late a private in Captain Samuel Moore’s Company, D, First Arkansas llolunteers Mounted Gun Men, eighteen hundred and thirty-six (called out for the promotion of the Sabine frontier), and pay her a pension of eight dollars per month. Approved, February 28, 1899. February 28, 1899. CHAP. 312.-An Act Granting a pension to Judith Doherty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ·{_:m_Q¤D·>h¤¤y· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the _ ' Interior be, and he is herleby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the mime of Judith·Doherty, widow of William F. Doherty, late a corporal in Captain Bussell’s company, First Regiment Volunteer Mounted Gunmen, West Tennessee, Indian war of eighteen hundred and eighteen, and pay her a pen ion at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, February 28, 1899. · March 1, 1899. CHAP. 331.—An Act Granting a pension to George Hughes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United George nugua. _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the l""“"" Ingerior beiland he is hereby, directed tofplace on the pension rolls, su ject to the provisions and limitations o the pension laws the name of George Hughes, late a soldier in the Mexican war, at the rate ot twenty-tive dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving under certificate ten thousand five hundred and seventeen. Approved, March 1, 1899. Mmh ]_ mcg, CHAP. 332.-An Act To increase the pension of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semplo. A Be it enacted b the Senate and H use o Re t t' `th U `t d lycos Tyler Sem- States of Ameriga in Congress asfembled, Thaltsetlig ggrg/mr; ofnihe ’ ,2,,,,,,,, i,,,,,.,,,,,,,,, Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Letitia Tyler Semple, widow of the late James Ai Semple, a paymaster of the United States Navy, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, March 1, 1899. mama 1, isos. CHAP. 333.-An Act To reimburse George W. McKinsey, postmaster at Kokomo, -——-··-—~——— Indiana, for money paid out by him as said postmaster. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United cmp w. McKin· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ’°},,mm t0_ Treasury  ang is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in e reasury not otherwise appropriated to G r e W. McKinsey, postmaster at Kokomo, Indiana, the suni of sixuhgndred and twenty dollars and twenty cents, said amount being paid out by him as such postmaster for clerk hire, rents, gas, light, and fuel, all of which was necessary to carry on and conduct properly the business of said postonice. — · Approved, March 1, 1899.