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 1512 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. l. (jus. 265-269. 1900. I Apl"ll‘23.1900· CHAP. 265.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jcruslza W. Sturgis. Be it enacted by the Senate and [lease of R; ‘€8€’/2b(lb2l’U¢’8 of the United ijigpljg  States of America in Cbngress assembled, Tliiit 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 Jerusha W. Sturgis. widow of Samuel I). Sturgis, late brigadier—general, United States Volunteers. and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900. April 23.1900 CHAP. 266.-—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin F. Bourne. Be it enacted by the Senate and [[0ase of Representatives of t/te United §,;¤;L§;Qll?Dl;g§:gg;§€· States of America in Ocngress 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 Tpension aws, the name of Benjamin F. Bourne, late of Company F, .wenty— seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900. April 23. 1900. CHAP. 267.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Atkinson. Be it enacted by the Senate and [[0ase 0 f Reffresentanres of the United §§§§)IA;Il;;>;§géd States of America ein Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ` Interior be, and he IS hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henry Atkinson, late of Company G, One hundred and eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-Eve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900. -. APl`ll23·1900· CHAP. 268.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Casper Miller, junior. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 f Re resentatifues of the United  States of America in Ocngress assembled, Tbat 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 Casper Miller, junior, late first lieutenant Com any E, Eighty-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and) pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ‘ Approved, April 23, 1900. ‘ April 23*19°°‘ CHAP. 269.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John B. Ritzman. J h R_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R€¥W‘€S€7Lldl2.®¢S of the Dbzited p%,f§i§,3i§?§‘§§$5_ States. of America zen Ocngress 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. John B. Ritzman, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 23, 1900.