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534 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch.133,134,135,I36,l37. 1878. May 25, 1878. CHAP. 133.-An act granting a pension to Elizabeth J. Totten, widow of the lato —-—; Commodore Benjamin J. Totten, United States Navy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United Elizabeth TOF- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte “°',§‘_n ,0 to rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the S Dension-roll snb'ect to the rovisions and limitations of the pensioulaws, P i J P _ _ _ the name of Elizabeth Totten, widow of the late Commodore Benjamin J. Totten, United States Navy. Approved, May 25, 1878. May 25, 1878. CHAP. 134.-An act granting a pension to Mary T. Thompson, widow of William —.—-—;- Thompson, late second lieutenant Company E, Twelfth New York Volunteers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mary T. Thomp- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the lnte- °°‘£; . to 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 of Mary T. Thompson, widow of William Thompson, late second lieutenant Company E, Twelfth Regiment New York Volunteers. Approved, May 25, 1878. May 25, 1g7g_ CHAP. 135.-An act granting a pension to Ovid H. Clark. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Ovid H. Clark. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the intei’¤¤¤i¤¤ *0- 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 of Ovid H. Clark, late a private in Company F, Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry. Approved, May 25, 1878. May 25’18‘78_ CHAP. 136.-An act granting an increase of pension to John Murphy, late private AA... Company F, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United John Murphy. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P BD S i ¤¤ i¤ - rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to John Murphy °“""“°d· late private Company F, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry, a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the twenty-tour dollars per month which he has been receiving, it appearing that he is totally blind, and needs the constant attendance of another person. Approved, May 25, 1878. May 25, 1878. CHAP. 137.—An act granting a pécnsion go Eéiuheth Reese, widow of John Reese, ——————— a ecease so ier. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Elizabeth Reese- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P°“°‘°“ *°· 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 of Elizabeth Reese, widow of John Reese, deceased, late private in Company C, Fourteenth Regiment of New York Volunteers, and pay beg the perilsion allowedi by law to the widow of a deceased soldier, trom an after the passage o 't is act. Approved, May 25, 1878.