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 1540 F IFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 419-423. 1900. May 12- 1900- CHAP. 419.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Adolphus Lavine. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofR;£resentatv}ves of the United §§,jQ§,’},“§¤Ig§g’;S§{,$i_ States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Adolphus Lavine, late of Company I, One hundred and sixty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and paiy him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu o that he is now receiving. Approved, May 12, 1900. Mw 12. 1900- · CHAP. 420.--An Act Granting a pension to Margaret Burns. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rr?>resentatices of the United §,‘§ng'§’j,§‘B“'“S· States of America in. Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to {place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations o the pension aws, the name of Margaret Burns, widow of Peter Burns, late of Company F, Twenty-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, such pension, owever, to cease upon proof that the soldier is still living. Approved, May 12, 1900. May 12, 1900. CHAP. 421.——An Act Granting an increase of pension to Abraham Sanford. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rlegresentatives of the United gggigzguigggg- States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the ` Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisionsand limitations of the pension aws, the name of Abraham Sanford, late a private in Company K, Seventeenth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 12, 1900. May 12, 1900. CHAP. 422.-An Act Granting a pension to Annie M. Churchward. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o_fRrgresentatv}ves of the United w$*(?,¤i€ M- 0h“’°h· States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the sexism. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the (provisions and limitations of the ension laws, the name of Annie M. hurchward, widow of William F. C)huroh— Ward, late éirivate, Company H, One hundred and fifty-ninth Regiment New ork Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month and two dollars per month additional for the minor child of the soldier until such child shall arrive at the age of sixteen years. Approved, May 12, 1900. MAY12. 1900· CHAP. 423.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth A. Hyatt. _ Be it enacted  the Senate and House of°RrE€resentatices of tbe Cmited §§,§;§’,*jf*;¤*;,€‘;,’g;,*§f· States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the