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 ,1528 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 353-357. 1900. Mw @1900- CHAP. 353.-An Act Granting a pension to William H. Edmonds. _ _ Be it enacted  the Senate a/nd Ihnse of llripresentatives of the United mglfjjgam H' Ed` States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P<¤¤¤i¤¤- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the Hprovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of William. Edmonds, the helpjess and idiotic son of Joseph C. Edmonds, late of Company E, Twelft Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, such pension to be paid to his duly constituted guardian. Approved, May 5, 1900. May 5,1900. CHAP. 354.—An Act Granting a pension to Phebe S. Riley. _ Be it enacted  the Senate and House 0 f Representatives of the United Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the éirovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Phebe. Riley, blind and helpless daug ter of Lucas S. Riley, late of Company D, One hundre and ninety-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of‘“twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 5, 1900. MW 5,1900. CHAP. 355.--An Act Granting an increase of pension to John F. Crawford. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regiresentatirves of the United {,*;*;’;,(§”é‘{!§§,§§;’;§d_ 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 John F. Crawford, late a private of Company B, One hundred and twenty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that e is now receiving. Approved, May 5, 1900. MW 5·1900· CHAP. 356.-An Act Granting a pension to Eleanor McDevitt. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regresentatives of the UH“ted §},$,*;§§,§ M°D"‘"“· 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 Eleanor McDevitt, widow of Frank McDevitt, late scout with the Twenty-fifth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 5, 1900. May 5-19°°· CHAP. 357.-——Ah Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac Patterson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rigaresentatines of the United {,S§,‘}§(};§‘§§,€(§§§,{‘é€d_ 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 Isaac Patterson, late of Company C, Third Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ~ Approved, May 5, 1900.
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