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454 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 152. 1869. March 1, 1869. CHAP. CXVI. —An Act granting a Pension to Sarah A. Wilcox. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represerztatrives of the United P¤¤¤i¤¤ iQ States of America in Uongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Img- Esiah A' Wd` rior bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension l roll the name of Sarah A. Wilc0x, late a nurse in the United States hospitals, now a resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, and pay her ZL pension at the rate of eight dollars per month during her disabihty, commencing July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, March 1, 1869. March 1, 1869. CHAP. CXVII. - An Act granting a Pension to Jacob S. Baker. Be it enacted try the Senate and House of Representatives of the Matted P°”’i°” *° States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Ime- J°'°°b S' Bam" rior 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 0f Jacob S. Baker, of Marion county, Illinois, formerly 21 private in company I, fourth regiment Indiana volunteers, in the war with Mexico, to receive a pension from the approval of this act. Approved, March 1, 1869. March 1. 1869. CHAP. CXVIII. —An Act granting a Pension to Entity H. Gardner. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Eggnsgnégw States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- ,,8,, yrior 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 0f Emily H. Gardner, widow of William H. Gardner, late a contract surgeon, and pay her a pension at the mts of seventeen dollars per month, commencing July seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Armovmn, March 1, 1869. March 1, 1869- CHAP. CXIX. —— An Act fw the Reliefof Edwin B. Hoag. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ey" the‘United Ed};;*{>;m§¤§{g; States of America in Congress assembled, That the P0stxnaste1·-General ` g` bc, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to said Edwin B. Hoag, in addition to what he is now rcqciving, such sum or sums as shall make the payment for carrying the mails on route number eleven thousand four hundred and ninety-four equal to the sum of three hunclred and ninety-six dollars per annum for all the time he has or shall convey said mails on said route under the existing contract. Avmzovmo, March 1, 1869.

L} !ECll 1, 1869. CHAP. CXX. —— An Act for the Relief<y" George Kaiser.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Gzited Gg;:Yg¤1•g¤;;;;> States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasgury bc, aud he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay George Kaiser, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriatcd, the sum 0f one hundred and eighty-one dollars and fifty cents for labor and mate— riul furnished in building a. hospital at Parkersburg, West Virginia, in eighteen hundred and sixt,y—0nc. Arr1z0vE1>, March 1, 1869. March 8, 1889. CHAP. CLII.-—An Act to confirm cenaé; pjmte Land Claims in the Territory e/` New ' CSU00- Be it enacted by the Senate and %2tS8 of Representatives of the Uni/ed States of America in Congress assembled, That private land claims num-